In Göteborg the 1.50m main class was competed directly on time. Julien Anquetin and his 12-year-old Blood Diamond du Pont were unbeatable and advanced on a full French stage.
Anquetin and the 12-year-old SF-gelding, Blood Diamond du Pont (Diamant de Semilly) referred compatriot, Marc Dilasser to the runner-up position. Aboard his 13-year-old Arioto du Gevres (Diamant de Semilly) Dilasser was a bit faster as the Bordeaux Worldcup winner, Gregory Cottard and his Bibici (Norman Pre Noir).
In front of his home crowd, Henrik von Eckermann placed fourth. The Sweden showjumping rider counted on his championship horse, the Belgian Warmblood-gelding, King Edward (Edward).
Germany's Philipp Schulze Topphoff (GER) completed the top five with Clemens de la Lande (Comme Il Faut).