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CSI4* Grand Prix Ascona: victory for Leon Thijssen
The Grand Prix of the CSI4* in Ascona, Switzerland, saw ten combinations qualified for the jump-off.
One fast time followed another but in the end it was Leon Thijssen the faster combination with his Faithless Mvdl (by Ukato) clear in 41.63 seconds. Barbara Schnieper rode Escoffier (by Lord Z) to second place. The Swiss duo left the wood untouched and finished in 41.70 seconds. Gilles Thomas shined in second place. He rode the 11-year-old BWP gelding Konak (by Nabab de Reve) clear in 42.06 seconds.
Oliver Lazarus (Butterfly Ennemmel) and Tim Wilks (Guestlist) completed the top five. For Wilm Vermeir and Joyride S (by Toulon) there was a tenth place.