Brits rule the morning in Vilamoura

Brits rule the morning in Vilamoura
At the second day of the first week of the  Champions tour in Vilamoura it was Laura Renwick who speeds to victory in the morning 1.35m class. Renwick and the SF-gelding, Alothain de Blondel (Newton de Kreisker x Heartbreaker) jumped to victory after a clear jump-off in 26.19 seconds.

Ireland's Harry Marshall followed as runner-up aboard his KWPN-sire, Chirokko M (by Diamant de Semilly). The pair crossed the finish faultless in 27.89 seconds. Sweden's Alexander ZEtterman placed third after he and his Holsteiner-gelding, Cordalis 8 (by Corrado I) stopped the clock in 28.39 seconds.

The top five was completed by Adeline Hecart (Vendetta de Cossigny, by Rasta du Soutrait) and George Whitaker (Flip, by Phillip S) in a fourth and fifth place.

In the morning 1.40m class it was Chloe Aston who stayed ahead of a platoon of home riders. Aston and het 8-year-old stallion, Cornado's Boy RC (by Cornado I) set the timer at 62,27 second, just a little bit faster a Luis Sabino Gonçalves with his BWP-gelding, Goran Imperio Egipcio (by Cicero Z).

Gonçalves' compatriot, Duarte Romao completed the stage aboard his Val Les Parts (by Flipper d'Elle).

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