Rowan Willis takes 1.35m win in Vilamoura

Rowan Willis takes 1.35m win in Vilamoura
It was an Australian win for Rowan Willis in the 1.35m class at the end of the day in Vilamoura. Aboard his KWPN mare Doulita (by Wittinger VDL) he was faster than French rider Julien Gonin and home rider Francisco Rocha.

It was a close call for Willis who stayed ahead of Gonin and his KWPN gelding Well Done (by VDL sheraton) with a small margin of just 0.38 seconds. Nonetheless it was good enough for the number one spot. In third place it was Rocha who followed the pair with his Zangersheide mare C Berriz Z (by Coltaire Z). The duo crossed the finish line in 61.43 seconds during the test that was ridden against the clock.

The top 5 was completed by the French with a fourth place for Olivier Guillon and Laurent Goffinet finnishing in fifth position.

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