Eventually it was Germany's Hans-Dieter Dreher who jumped to victory with the 9-year-old Berlinda (by Berlin). The pair crossed the finish line in 38.36 seconds taking home over 90.000 euro. Michael Whitaker followed as runner-up aboard the 10-year-old Chacco Blue-son, Calisto Blue.
Whitaker stopped the clock in 38.71 seconds. Belgium's Wilm Vermeir followed to complete the stage. Together with Iq van het Steentje (by Toulon) Vermeir made a clear finish in 38.83 seconds.
The top five was completed by Dutch show jumping rider, Wout-Jan Van der Schans (Capetwon, by Oklund) and Yuri Mansur (Unita Ask, by Corrado I) in a fourth and fifth place.
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