Basel, Switzerland – January 11, 2020 – Roger Yves Bost (FRA) and Castleforbes Talitha won the CHF $30,000 Dach & Holztech Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI 5*-W in Switzerland.

The Frenchman and the 13-year-old bay Hannoverian mare (Cardenio x Baloubet du Rouet) left dust to the field in the 1.50m speed challenge, clearing all the obstacles before going through the finish line in 54.60 seconds.

Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) and Kingston van het Eikenhof (Epleaser van’t Heike x Alexis Z) were the closest ones, still finishing much further behind with a time of 57.55 seconds.

Filippo Marco Bologni (ITA) and Diplomat (Kashmir van Schuttershof x Darco) rounded out the top three with no penalties, stopping the timers in 57.71 seconds.

For full results, please click here.

Photo: © Longines CSI Basel / Katja Stuppia