A positive weekend for De Luca and Zorzi at Bolesworth

Let’s take a look to to see how the weekend just over went passing from Great Britain to Austria, hosts of the most important competitions at the weekend, the CSI4* at Bolesworth and CSI5* at Treffen.
The Bolesworth International Grand Prix was won by Dutch rider, Michel Hendrix on KWPN Baileys after a four-way run in the final phase: many riders completed double clear rounds from second placed Colombian Roberto Teran Tafur on Brilliant du Rouet, third-ranked Irishman Paul Kennedy on Cartown Danger Mouse to fourth ranked, Yazmin Pinchen on Ashkari.
Lorenzo De Luca finished 7th with 4 penalties in the second round riding Balou de Coeur Joye.
A good race also for the young Italian rider of Jan Tops, Alberto Zorzi on Fair Light van’t Heike, finishing in 15th place with one penalty in the 1st round.
Complete ranking: http://results.scgvisual.com/2016/bolesworth/r10.html
As for the five-star event held in Austria, at Treffen, in the headquarters of Glock’s Performance Horses it was Christian Ahlmann who triumphed on BWP Epleaser van’t Heike (For Pleasure). The German came in ahead of national teammate Daniel Deusser with First Class van Eeckelghem (Balou du Rouet), just 4/10s behind his compatriot who collected the big prize of 87,500 Euros.
Third place went to Robert Whitaker with Catwalk IV (Colman) with a clear round.
4th Nicola Philippaerts BEL H&M Zilverstar T
5th Lucy Davis USA Cassis 54
6th Max Kuhner AUT Chardonnay 79
7th Meredith Michaels Beerbaum GER Comanche
8th Paul Estermann SUI Lord Pepsi
9th Jeroen Dubbeldam NED SFN Zenith NOP
10th Pius Schwizer SUI Tarioso Manciais
The only Azzurri representative, Piergiorgio Bucci and Casallo Z finished 19th with 4 penalties in the 1st round.
Full list: http: //eventcontent.hippoonline.de/1192/sta_erg/06_ergDEU.htm? Style = hipp …
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