In Arezzo, Italy the European Veterans have battled out their team Championships at the FEI European Championships for Veterans. In the end Germany took home the Gold. Udo Kloetzel (Wybren), Ernst-Frieder Homberger (Cliff H) both rode a double clear round. Boris Miksa and Quidam's Rossini jumped one rail down in the first round, but restored in the second round with a clear result. Manfred Villman (Albasso) was the fourth rider of the team. With a total of 4 points Germany took a big advantage on runner-up Italy. The Italian team places second with 12 points. For Italy Susanna Violanti and Fixdesign Lovestar were the only combination that rode a double clear round. Belgium's veteran team placed third with a total of 16 points. For Belgium Dirk Vlerick and Jaguar van 't Oosteindeken rode a double faultless track. Great-Britain and France completed the team top five in a fourth and fifth place.
