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Jerome Guery takes the first CSI5* win at Knokke Hippique

Last year Belgium's Jérome Guery won the Grand Prix at the Knokke Hippique. This year Belgium's show jumping rider has already kicked-off his Knokke experience in style. Aboard the 9-year-old Cartogran-daughter, Carielle, Guery topped the first CSI5* class after a clear jump-off in 27.47 seconds. The 1.40m class saw 44 pairs at the start, a total of 22 combinations qualified for the jump-off. Current Olympic Champion, Steve Guerdat, follows as runner-up. Aboard Dioleen (by Rhodium), Guerdat crossed the finish in 29.68 seconds. Jos Verlooy and the 9-year-old Chelsea (by Clinton) completed te stage. USA's Elisabeth Madden tacked up the 8-year-old Con Air-son, Coach. Together with Abigail Wexner's horse, she finished fourth after a clear finish in 30.90 seconds. Ramzy Al Duhami and Bayard van de Villa Theresia (by Kashmir Van Schuttershof) completed the top five. Stephex-rider, Jonna Ekberg ensured the STX-presence in the top ten. Abaord Salto des Nauves H D C - a horse in ownership of the Haras Des Coudrettes - she finished in 34.13 seconds. click here for the results

Last year Belgium's Jérome Guery won the Grand Prix at the Knokke Hippique. This year Belgium's show jumping rider has already kicked-off his Knokke experience in style. Aboard the 9-year-old Cartogran-daughter, Carielle, Guery topped the first CSI5* class after a clear jump-off in 27.47 seconds. The 1.40m class saw 44 pairs at the start, a total of 22 combinations qualified for the jump-off. Current Olympic Champion, Steve Guerdat, follows as runner-up. Aboard Dioleen (by Rhodium), Guerdat crossed the finish in 29.68 seconds. Jos Verlooy and the 9-year-old Chelsea (by Clinton) completed te stage. USA's Elisabeth Madden tacked up the 8-year-old Con Air-son, Coach. Together with Abigail Wexner's horse, she finished fourth after a clear finish in 30.90 seconds. Ramzy Al Duhami and Bayard van de Villa Theresia (by Kashmir Van Schuttershof) completed the top five. Stephex-rider, Jonna Ekberg ensured the STX-presence in the top ten. Abaord Salto des Nauves H D C - a horse in ownership of the Haras Des Coudrettes - she finished in 34.13 seconds. click here for the results

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