For the second time in a row, our 6-year-old Tartufo de Muze jumped a double clear round in the Equilannoo Belgian Stallion Competition under Nick Vrins. In the 5-year-olds’ competition, Prince Cute de Muze, Uelo de Muze and Umbello de Muze were clear under Yarno Geeroms. Jaguar SIH Z and Frederik Wuytack also did not make a single mistake, neither did Anneliese Prag riding Kept Secret de l'Amitié Z. In the youngest age category, we recorded clear rounds for Victor van HD (Yarno Geeroms), Vanilla Ice de Tamise (Yarno Geeroms), Viento de Muze (Nick Vrins), Vino For Fun (Nick Vrins) and Vesper van ‘t Veer (Gill Huttener).
Oliva
Our young talents True Colors de la Linière and Tellini van ‘t Ruytershof again made a positive impression under Koen Vereecke in Oliva with clear rounds. Riding Quinoa de la Linière (s. Mosito van het Hellehof), Koen came second in a ranking class. With Lector vd Bisschop, he took fourth place.
In the GP3*, Brice Grugeon scored third place riding Do It de Clamens (s. Malito de Rêve). Lorenzo De Luca came ninth in the saddle of Noblesse vd Mespel Z (s. Nabab de Rêve). Falko Ste Hermelle (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles, Mathieu Guery) and Great Britain V (s. Nabab de Rêve, Jérôme Guery) each won a 1.45m class. Nicolas Delmotte won and came third in two 1.40m classes on Kalippo van de Wolfsakker (s. Denzel van ‘t Meulenhof). Honorary places at the same level were for Jérôme Guery (Great Britain V) and Bart Jay Junior Vandecasteele (Vamos de la Pomme d'Or Z, s. Vigo d'Arsouilles).
Amsterdam
Jur Vrieling and Helwell du Chabus (s. Elvis Ter Putte) came third in the World Cup of Amsterdam. In the U25 classes, Aura Vasama won at 1.40m level with Eowyn de Goedereede (s. Elvis Ter Putte).
Vejer de la Frontera
Enrico de la Pomme (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles) and Kendra Claricia Brinkop won the GP of Vejer de la Frontera. The same rider came fourth in a 1.40m class riding Eau de Vie Jeleena Dr Z (s. Elvis Ter Putte).
Doha
In the Doha GP3*, Duarte Seabra rushed to fourth place on Van Halen Z (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles). Bassem Mohammed and Thor Ter Wilgen Z (s. Taran de la Pomme) finished fifth in a 1.45m class. In a ranking class, there was a fourth place for Annabel Francis with Nebraska van ‘t Vianahof (s. Elvis Ter Putte).
Wellington
Emilie Conter and Portobella van de Fruitkorf (s. Bamako de Muze) impressed with fourth place in Wellington's GP4*. Bertram Allen put Qonquest de Rigo (s. Fantomas de Muze) in eighth place.
Valencia
Fantomas also produced a prizewinner in the GP of Valencia in the form of Orleans van de Kruishoeve. Under Neri Pieraccini, he finished fifth. Gudrun Patteet and Sea Coast Guinness (s. Nabab de Rêve) closed in on place eight. In a ranking class, Gert Jan Bruggink rushed to fourth place riding Vigalio SHO Z (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles). Over 1.40m we recorded place three for Gudrun Patteet on Sea Coast Monalisa van ‘t Paradijs (s. Bamako de Muze). In the one-star classes there were wins and places of honour for Gudrun Patteet with Baron-RR Z (s. Bamako de Muze), Anthony Wellens with Razzia de Regor (s. Gino H), Marie Demonte with Fresh de Laume (s.. Vigo d'Arsouilles), Neri Pieraccini with Pimpelmees van de Lentamel (s. Kasanova de la Pomme) and Robin Vermeir with Beyonce van ‘t Hulgenrode Z (s. Bamako de Muze).
Other
In Thermal, Mathijs van Asten and Noberlina vd Laarseheide Z (s. Nabab de Rêve) grabbed third place twice in two 1.45m classes. The Ocala GP3* produced a seventh place for Beat Mändli and Kay Grey (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles). In Jeddah, Michele Previtali jumped to second place in a 1.40m class on Castlefield Bamigo (s. Bamako de Muze). Kevin Jochems and Looks Good de Liebri (s. Lector vd Bisschop) were second in a 1.40m class in Kronenberg.