It was an exciting competition in the 1.50m main class at the Longines jumping in Basel. France's Julien Epaillard conquered the class for the Swiss crowd.
QUICK RESULT
1. Julien Epaillard - Queeletta
2. Daniel Deusser - Kiana van het Herdershof
3. Martin Fuchs - Chica B Z
4. Denis Lynch - GC Chopin's Bushi
5. Douglas Lindelöw - Cheldon
Epaillard and the 12-year-old Queeletta (Quality) set the record time claiming the Longines Ranking points. Germany's Daniel Deusser and Kiana van het Herdershof (Toulon) settled a runner up with only 0.2 seconds difference.
For the home crowd it was European Champion and new World number one rider, Martin Fuchs completed the stage with Chicha B Z (Canturano).
The pair was followed by Denis Lynch aboard GC Chopin's Bushi (Contendro II) in fourth and Douglas Lindelow with Cheldon (Chacco-Blue) in fifth.