Today the first West-European World Cup of the year is taking place in Basel. This morning it was a difficult task in the 1.45m Longines Ranking as only five combinations made it a clear finish.
QUICK RESULTS 1. Yuri Mansur - Amor 2. Steve Guerdat - Ulysse des Forets 3. Simon Delestre - Conbelleza
As only combination, Yuri Mansor and his 14-year-old Amor (Namelus R) crossed the finish in under 57 seconds. The pair jumped to victory in 56.90 seconds. New Swiss Rider of the Year, Steve Guerdat followed as runner-up. The number one of the world placed second in the saddle of his 11-year-old Ulysse des Forets (Col Canto). The pair stopped the clock in 57.77 seconds. France's Simon Delestre completed the stage in the saddle of Conbelleza (Conthargos). After a clear finish in 59.52 seconds Delestre stayed ahead of Max Kühner with Cornnet Kalue (Cornet Obolensky). Basel's Grand Prix winner, Niels Bruynseels, completed the top five with his 9-year-old  Kadaffi van Orti (Diamant de Semilly). Uitslag