Double World Whampion, the 12-year-old King Edward (Edward 28) closes the year as best showjumping horse in the world. The gelding, bred by Wim Impens closes the year on top of the WBFSH ranking with 2359 points.
Ben Maher his 12-year-old KWPN-horse, Faltic HB (Baltic VDL), bred by H.A. BRinkman and M. Huisman, follows as runner-up with 2017 points while Conor Swail his 15-year-old Count Me In (Count Grannus) finishes third.
Outside this top three Maikel van der Vleuten his 12-year-old Z-gelding, Beauville Z (Bustique, breeder: Pascal Habets) ends in fourth while Harrie Smolders' Monaco (Cassini II, fokker: Ralf Leutja) closes the year in fifth.
The Belgian Warmblood horse studbook is the best showjumping studbook of the year. For the BWP-studbook it are King Edward, Like A Diamond van het Schaeck (Diamant de Semilly) and H&M Indiana (Kashmir van Schuttershof) who are the best ambassadors. The French Selle Français follows in second while the Dutch KWPN studbook finishes third.