From Madrid to Windsor and also in Hamburg, there is five-star action this week. The traditional German Jumping and Dressage Derby—organized under the Al Shira'a banner—is also hosting top riders this week.
In Klein Flottbek, the second Al Shira'a competition of the year is being held. Germany is arriving with a powerhouse lineup, including Christian Ahlmann, Philipp Weishaupt, Jens Wawrauschek, Laura Klaphake, Janne Friederike Meyer-Zimmermann, and others.
Other top riders competing in the CSI5* include Jérôme Guery (BEL), Emilie Conter (BEL), Marlon Modolo Zanotelli (BRA), Millie Allen (GBR), Olivier Robert (FRA), Cian O'Connor (IRL), Isabella Russekoff (ISR), and Eiken Sato (JPN), among others.