Last week China came together for the Longines China Tour. Both Chinese and foreign( European) riders took the start. In the morning Zhao Zhiwen from Beijing riding FENCYFACE won the 120-130cm Nissan Champion Competition. The runner-up is Xia Lunwu from Shanghai riding Qira. Irish rider Dermott Lenon and his Double Bent took the 3rd place. Chinese young rider Vivi Tian Yu and Cairo finished fouth. Vivi Tian is trained by belgian coach Lieven Devos.
In the afternoon it was time for the excitement with the Grand Prix. Set at a height of 1.45 - 1.50m the Longines Grand Prix had a total of only two riders in the jump-off. Alois Pollmann-Schweckhorst took 1st place aboard Alandra. Franke Sloothaak finished second riding Al Capone and chinese rider Zhang Bin with Kadans Carlazzo placed third.
