The Swiss national hymn was heard for the second time of the day during the €26,000 Prix MMA – SFAM CSI 5* at the Jumping International de Valence CSI 5*/2*. Martin Fuchs (SUI) claimed the victory in the first CSI 5* class of the yesterday, riding Dubai du Bois Pinchet.

The Swiss and the 9-year-old bay Belgian Sport Horse mare (Kashmir van Schuttershof x Andiamo) completed the two-phase course with no penalties, stopping the final timers in 28.88 seconds.

Grégory Whatelet (BEL) and Iphigeneia de Muze also completed the entire 1.45m course flawlessly, finishing second in 29.58 seconds.

Jessica Springsteen (USA) found herself once again on the podium, this securing the third place on the podium thanks to her time of 29.61 seconds with Fleur de l’Aube (Thunder van de Zuuthoeve x Alcatraz).