Abdel Said is the lucky winner of the World Cup in Verona today. Together with his nine year old BWP Hope van Scherpen Donder (by Quadrillo) he flew over the 1m60 course in a fast time of 37.96 seconds taking home the win. France's Simon Delestre came in second place with his Chesall Zimequest (by Casall). With his 39.62 seconds he came closest to the time of Said. He was followed by Swiss's Martin Fuchs and his Cornet Obolensky son Clooney with whom he finished in 40.62 seconds taking home a third place. Coming in fourth was Swedish Douglas Lindelöw and his Zacramento ( by Cardento) who also jumped a clear round in 41.89 seconds. Following on a fifth place with 4 penalties was Spanish rider Sergio Alvarez Moyo and his Dutch bred horse Arrayan. They had a very fast time of 39.57 seconds but with four penalties came in fifth place.