The GP5* in Monterrey was right up the alley of Rodrigo Pessoa and his new star, Prins van ’t Eigenlo (s. Vigo d’Arsouilles). They secured a resounding victory, having already finished third at 1.55m level. With Mister Qerly Z (s. Mosito van het Hellehof, Michael Duffy), there was another de Muze offspring in the top ten.
Shanghai
Koen and Oilily de Muze (s. Vigo d’Arsouilles) added yet another victory to their list of achievements, this time in the Global Champions Tour in Shanghai. Moreover, at 1.50m level, they finished fourth. SV Vroom de la Pomme Z (s. Vigo d’Arsouilles) also won a class (1.55m) under Peder Fredricson. In the same class, Christian Ahlmann finished fifth riding Vivario JL Z (s. Vigo d’Arsouilles). At 1.60m level, Replay van ’t Paradijs (s. Bamako de Muze, Kendra Claricia Brinkop), Qevita vd Bisschop (s. Vigo d’Arsouilles, Eduardo Alvarez Aznar), Poppemieke JW van de Moerhoeve (s. Vigo d’Arsouilles, Gregory Cottard) and Qwando van de Rispen (s. Matisse de Mariposa, Victor Bettendorf) impressed.
Montefalco
Odile Gierech and Kiss-Me V/H BHH (s. Mosito van het Hellehof) took second place in the GP4* at Montefalco. David Simpson secured fourth place over 1.45m on Pjotr van de Kruishoeve (s. Bamako de Muze).
Opglabbeek
Jérôme Guery and Remus de Mariposa (s. Lector vd Bisschop) finished ninth in the GP3* at Opglabbeek. Thomas De Wit took fifth place in both a 1.45m class and a 1.50m class on Ecuador DW Z (s. El Torreo de Muze). Riding Ice Twin Girl DW Z (s. I’m Special de Muze), De Wit also secured fifth place over 1.40m. Petronella Andersson and Elégance Bleue VDM Z (s. Elvis Ter Putte) also scored at that level, as did Elisa Pietteur with Nirvana de la Pomme (s. Elvis Ter Putte), Mel Thijssen with Miconia Special (s. I’m Special de Muze), and Jens Vandenberk with Prima Donna de Muze (s. Darco).
Mannheim
The nations cup at the CSIO3* in Mannheim resulted in second place for the Belgian team, thanks in part to a double clear round by Jos Verlooy and Nixon van ’t Meulenhof (s. Denzel van ’t Meulenhof). The French team finished fifth with two offspring of Vigo in their ranks, Nicolas Layec with Fee de Caryan and Kevin Staut with Vida Loca Z. Harm Lahde rode Echo van Spalbeek Z (s. Elvis Ter Putte) to fifth place in a 1.45m class.
Arouca
In Arouca, Portugal, Duarte Seabra finished tenth in the GP3* riding Leonardo (s. I’m Special de Muze). João Marquilhas rode Tel Aviv van ’t Paradijs (s. Lector vd Bisschop) to second place in a 1.40m class.
Ermelo
Mowgli van Polderzicht (s. Mosito van het Hellehof) was ridden by Sabrina Van Rijswijk to sixth place in the GP2* at Ermelo. Meike Zwartjens rode Denzel Tivoli Z (s. Denzel van ’t Meulenhof) to fifth place in the 1.40m class.
Other
Tim Gredley took fifth place with Romelus de Muze (s. Bamako de Muze) in the GP2* at Chepstow. In Boguslawice, Poland, Jerry Van Damme and Vainqueur Z (s. Vigo d’Arsouilles) took second place in a 1.40m class. Finally, at the youth competition in Busto Arsizio, Robin Vermeir won the Junior Grand Prix riding Sunny Girl van den Eik (s. Bamako de Muze).