In Olympia the jumping started today. This evening there was The Christmas pudding stakes-price off 1.50m. It was the Italian Rider Lorenzo de Luca that took the first place. He rode with his stallion Halifax van het Kluizebos (by Heartbreaker) around the course in 55.46 seconds. This combination is working really good, de luca came in second in de CSI5* in Madrid and won the Grand Prix in Dublin and was here the best rider of the competition. The second and third place were for Germany. Philipp Weishaupt rode with Catokia (by Catoki) a time of 57.14 second. A few hundredth of seconds slower came Maurice Tebbel through the finish. He rode with his horse Camilla PJ (by Calme) around in 57.24 seconds. Manuel Fernandez Saro came in the fourth place. This Spanish rider came into the arena with U Watch (by President) and finished in 57.65 seconds. The top five was completed by Anthony Condon. This Irishman rode Balzac (by Oklund) around the course in 58.94 seconds. Click here for all the results.
