Swiss showjumper Pius Schwizer and his Belgian bred mount Nadale Van Dorperheide (Zilverstar t x Winningmood) clinched a thrilling home victory in the CSIO5* 1.50m City and Canton of St. Gallen Speed and Handiness competition. The duo delivered a flawless and rapid round, delighting the local spectators.
Schwizer's performance was part of a strong showing by the Swiss team at the event. In the same competition, fellow Swiss rider Alain Jufer secured third place aboard Cytise de la Fontaine, while Brazil's Pedro Veniss took fourth with Anaya Ste Hermelle. British rider William Funnell claimed the runner-up position riding Billy McCain.
This victory adds to Schwizer's impressive record at St. Gallen, where he has consistently demonstrated his skill and speed in top-level competitions. His success at this event underscores his status as a leading figure in Swiss showjumping.
