CSI 5*

Henrick von Eckermann & Dzara Dorchival Dash for the Cash in the €68,100 PremiuMares Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Ramatuelle, Saint Tropez, France – June 03, 2023 – Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) aboard Dzara Dorchival have taken line honours in the €68,100 PremiuMares Speed Challenge CSI 5* on Saturday during the third and final day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Ramatuelle, St. Tropez / Longines Athina Onassis Horse Show CSI 5* & CSI 2*

Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) & Dzara Dorchival

In the competitive penultimate class of the event, forty-five combinations contested the course designed by Grégory Bodo (FRA). In the end it was Henrik who flew the highest aboard the 10-year-old chestnut Selle Français mare (Qlassic Bois Margot x Raphael), doing so in 62.12 seconds.

Finishing  just 0.66 seconds behind the winning duo were Scott Brash (GBR) and . for the second step on the podium while Natalie Dean (USA) and Chadora Lady rounded out the top . 

Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) & Dzara Dorchival during the awards ceremony

Final Results – €68,100 PremiuMares Speed Challenge CSI 5*

1) Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) & Dzara Dorchival  – 0 – 62.12

2) Scott Brash (GBR) & Hello Mr President – 0 – 62.78

3) Natalie Dean (USA) & Chadora Lady – 0 – 63.97

Source: Press Release (edited) from the Longines Global Champions Tour

Photos: © GCL / Stefano Grasso / Ljuba Buzzola