Today there is again a lot of jumping action in Olympia. The Snowflake Stakes are already ridden, a course of 1.45m hight Against the clock. It was the Irishman Darragh Kenny that could go clear the fastest in a time of 49.86 seconds. He rode his BWP-mare Fixdesign Funke van't Heike by Action-Breaker. This mare was bred in Kasterlee by Karel Boonen and won in September also a CSI5* Against the clock in Barcelona. Marlin Baryard-Johnsson was a few hundredth of seconds slower and became second. This Swedish rider came with het horse H&M Second Chance (by Carland) clear around the course in 50.30 seconds. The third place was for the Brit Robert Bevis in a time of 50.96 seconds. He rode the Zangerheide gelding Courtney Z (by Chellano Z) The fourth place was also for Great-Britain. William Funnell set the timer to 51.41 seconds. He rode with his horse Billy Mccain (by Cevin Z). The top five was completed by the Frenchman Kevin Staut. This rider crossed the finish with Unna de Kerglenn (by Cap Kennedy*Bois Margot) in 51.56 seconds. Click here for all the results.
