The local combinations took the lead in this time trial. Richard Vogel sped to victory on Dream Star One (Oukele de Cerisy). The 11-year-old gelding joined the German rider's team earlier this year, who debuted him internationally in Wellington. Armin Jun. Schäfer secured second place on Donald 558 (Diarado). The top three was completed by Rene Dittmer riding the 9-year-old Cavallina 13 (Coupe de Coeur).

Laura Klaphake guided the 8-year-old Quizano VDL (Diamant de Semilly) to fourth place. Denmark's Caroline Rehoff Pedersen on Doolys, daughter of Cannavaros, came in fifth.

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