Bordeaux, France – February 02, 2023 – Great Britain got off to a great start at the 2024 Jumping International de Bordeaux CSI 5*-W as Harry Charles (GBR) and Billabong du Roumois raced towards victory in the €46,500 FFE Generali Prize CSI 5*-W, edging crowd favorite Roger-Yves Bost (FRA) and Swiss great Steve Guerdat (SUI).
Going up against 40 other combinations in the 1.50m speed challenge, the young British star and the 13-year-old chestnut Selle Français gelding (Mylord Carthago x Papillon Rouge) cleared all the obstacles while speeding on the course before crossing the finish line in 58.27 seconds.
Bosty completed his penalty-free performance on Ballerine du Vilpion in 60.19 seconds while Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Looping Luna galloped towards bronze honors in 61.49 seconds.
Final Results – €46,500 FFE Generali Prize CSI 5*-W
1) Harry Charles (GBR) & Billabong du Roumois – 0 – 58.27
2) Roger-Yves Bost (FRA) & Ballerine du Vilpion – 0 – 60.19
3) Steve Guerdat (SUI) & Looping Luna – 0 – 61.49
Source: Jumping International de Bordeaux
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Photos: © Jumping Bordeaux / Artiste Associé
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