Grand Prix Indoor Drachten: Ben Schröder flies to victory in The Netherlands

Grand Prix Indoor Drachten: Ben Schröder flies to victory in The Netherlands
The riders at Indoor Drachten had a difficult job to fulfill at the 1m45 Grand Prix in the three star competition. Only eight combinations made it to the jump-off out  of the 58 competitors.

It was Ben Schröder who was victorious for the Netherlands, who was applauded by brother Gerco Schröder, with his Dutch Warmblood Davino Q (by Vingino). The combination jumped a clear round in a time of 41.01 seconds. The only other rider who remained clear in the jump-off was Piet Raijkmakers Jr (NED) who in the saddle of his Van Schijndel's Dominus (by Berlin) finished in second place with 41.39 seconds. Belgium's Christophe Vanderhasselt came in third place with Indentity Vitseroel (by Air Jordan Z) who finished with the fastest time of 38.74 seconds but with four penalties.

 

In fourth place it was Dutch rider Michel Hendrix with his Baileys, followed by Dutch rider Sjaak Sleiderink and Ivan R in fifth place.

 

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