Germany’s reigning European champion Richard Vogel and his ten-year-old stallion Phenyo van het Keysersbos stopped the clock without incurring any faults in 61.39 seconds and took home 5,700 Euro. Rodrigo Giesteira Almeida (Portugal) and Karonia.L, a ten-year-old KWPN mare, came third (61.59) followed by the team Olympic champion from Tokyo Peder Fredcricson (SWE) with the 11-year-old gelding SV Vroom de la Pomme Z (62.16).
Only the 12 best in today’s class and the second qualifier on Friday (17.00 hrs) for the Prize of Outletcity Metzingen then go through tomorrow evening to the STUTTGART GERMAN MASTER – presented by DVAG. The competition comes with a purse of 105,500 euro. The second most important jumping class in the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle was won in 2024 by the Swiss Steve Guerdat on Dynamix de Belheme. He also claimed the Grand Prix of Stuttgart with BW-Bank and Walter solar in 2017.