Saint Lô, France – August 12, 2019 – Hubert Pignolet (FRA) and Athos d’Elle won the €55,200 Conseil Départemental de la Manche Grand Prix CSI 3* yesterday during the Normandie Horse Show CSI 3* at the Pole Hippique de Saint Lô in Saint Lô, France.

Hubert Pignolet (FRA) & Athos d’Elle

The Frenchman and the 9-year-old Selle Français stallion (Apache x Papillon Rouge) were supreme in the 1.50m contest, clearing all the obstacles for no penalties and stopping the timers in 43.08 seconds during the tiebreaker.

Michel Hecart (FRA) and Solero MS (Silvio I x Espri) also registered a clean scorecard, earning silver honors in 44.87 seconds.

Jérôme Hurel (FRA) and Vegas de la Folie (Castronom Z* de Hus x Ephebe For Eve* La Silla) rounded out the top three with no penalties, going through the jump-off timers in 45.96 seconds.

Hubert Pignolet (FRA) & Athos d’Elle