The 1.60m CSIO5* Grand Prix of St Tropez-Gassin delivered top-level sport. In the end, it was Marlon Modolo Zanotelli who jumped to victory in this Grand Prix!
The best eleven combinations from the first round qualified for the second round. As one of the last to start, Marlon Modolo Zanotelli jumped to victory in 43.30 seconds. In the saddle of the 10-year-old mare, Charly Heart (Cornet Obolensky, breeder: Dag Ove Kingsrod), the Brazilian shaved over a full second off the time of Mark McAuley and the Van de Heffinck-bred Rossi vd Heffinck (Diamant de Semilly).
The Irishman followed in second with the nine-year-old BWP stallion, ahead of Henrik von Eckermann and Wim Impens-bred King Edward (Edward). The Swede and the 16-year-old BWP gelding finished on a total of 2 points, which they carried over from the first round.
The pair was followed by Julien Epaillard, who riding the BWP stallion Le Coultre de Muze (Presley Boy) stayed ahead of Stephan de Freitas Barcha and Dinizo Imperio Egipcio (Diamant de Semilly).