Alexander Butler and Lucas Porter jump to gold in CSI2* 1,45m and CSI4* 1,50m of Samorin

Alexander Butler and Lucas Porter jump to gold in CSI2* 1,45m and CSI4* 1,50m of Samorin

The Irish rider Alexander Butler and American rider Lucas Porter were the winners of the CSI2* 1,45m and CSI4* 1,50m today in Samorin. 

QUICK RESULT CSI4* 1,50m

1. Lucas Porter - Diamonte Darco
2. Emily Ward - Millioninmind 
3. Jack Whitaker - Arlo de Blondel

Porter won the 1,50m-class aboard Diamonte Darco, a fourteen-year-old daughter of Unbelievable Darco. The pair finished in 62,62 seconds and proved themselves half a second faster than Britains Emily Ward with Millioninmind (Ard VDL Douglas). Jack Whitaker followed with Arlo de Blondel (Dollar dela Pierre). 

The Italian riders completed the top five. Juan Carlos Garcia and Zilver (Clinton) finished fourth, Federico Ciriesi and Calais d'Argilla Z (Calvaro Z) took the fifth place. 

CSI2* 1,45m

Alexander Butler won with KWPN-gelding Eldorado (Zapatero VDL) for Ireland, the British riders Lance Whitehouse, Jamie Wingrove and Joseph Clayton followed. Whitehouse took the second spot with Alex H (Goodtimes), Wingrove ended up in the third place with Genesis HB (Carrera VDL). Matias Alvaro seized the fifth place for Italy. 

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