Outstanding results at the CSI5* in Calgary. In the highest-prized Grand Prix ever, Lillie Keenan took second place riding Fasther (s. Vigo d’Arsouilles). She finished just ahead of Steve Guerdat on Albführen Iashin Sitte (s. Bamako de Muze). The Nations Cup was won by the German team, whose ranks included Daniel Deusser and Pepita van ’t Meulenhof (s. El Torreo de Muze). Belgium took the bronze thanks in part to Emilie Conter and Portobella van de Fruitkorf (s. Bamako de Muze). Also in Calgary, Denis Lynch finished fourth in a 1.60m class riding Brooklyn Heights (ex-Jorden van de Kruishoeve, s. Nabab de Rêve). In the GP2*, Charlie Jones jumped to eighth place with Morice F Z (s. Mosito van het Hellehof).

North Salem

Maggie McAlary and Indian Quality Z (s. I’m Special de Muze) made their mark at the CSI4* in North Salem with a fifth-place finish in the Grand Prix. In the CSI2* classes, Rodrigo Pessoa claimed victory at 1.45m level riding Ziggy Stardust (ex-Quolonko van het Weidse Hof, s. Mosito van het Hellehof) .

Ascona

Roger Yves Bost and Go To Hickstead MF (s. Vigo d’Arsouilles) finished fifth in a 1.45m class in Ascona. Charlotte McAuley was in top form with Istoire des As (s. Vigo d’Arsouilles). The pair won the GP2* and also finished fifth in a 1.40m class. Ludovica Camerlengo and Orlando LV (s. Vigo d’Arsouilles) added a fifth-place finish in a 1.45m class.

Opglabbeek

The GP3* at Opglabbeek saw Seppe Wouters and Qoffiekoek de Muze (s. Mosito van het Hellehof) finish in sixth place. Jules Van Roosbroeck rode Nanta (s. Elvis Ter Putte) to fifth place in a 1.40m class. Our young stallion Ultra Flip de Muze (s. Kasanova de la Pomme) made his mark by jumping double clear in the final for 6-year-olds under Koen.

Zapopan

The GP3* at Zapopan was won by Bruno Cavalheiro Rebello on Quite Elvis VE (s. Elvis Ter Putte). Rafael Rodríguez Isasa finished seventh riding Frima de Vains (s. Vigo d’Arsouilles).

Deurne

In Deurne, Marriet Smit-Hoekstra and Poker de Mariposa TN (s. Nabab de Rêve) won the GP2*. Earlier, they had also finished second in a 1.40m class.

Other results

In the GP2* at Esposende, Hugo Tavares finished ninth riding Boomerang vh Waterschoot Z (s. Bamako de Muze). Finally, in Paderborn, Germany, Johanna Kühl took fifth place at 1.40m level with Rinoa U.P. (ex-Rinoa HW, s. Bamako de Muze).