Pedro Veniss (BRA) and Annaya Ste. Hermelle won the €25,100 Emiralia Horse Corporation Trophy CSI 2* last Friday during the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 2* in Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain.

The Brazilian and the 12-year-old bay Belgian Sport Horse mare (Andiamo x Paladin des Ifs) triumphed by advancing to and completing the second phase of the 1.45m two-phase challenge with no penalties in 32.77 seconds.

Ben Maher (GBR) and Madame X (Continio x Corland) were the runners-up, matching the winners’ penalty free performance all the way to the finish line, being timed at 32.96 seconds.

Niklaus Rutschi (SUI) and Baloubelle CH (Baloubet du Rouet x Wandango) completed the podium backed by a clean scorecard and a final time of 33.53 seconds.