Shanghai, China – May 05, 2024 – The 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai CSI 5* came to an end last Sunday and one of the combinations that stood out at the event was definitely Marlon Módolo Zanotelli (BRA) on Zy Zento. After warming up towards a sixth-place finish in the Speed Challenge CSI 5* – 1.45m on Friday and finishing third in the €56,800 GCL Individual Challenge CSI 5* the next day, the Brazilian and the José María Larocca’s 10-year-old black Dutch Warmblood NRPS (Zento x Indoctro) kept improving, climbing to onto the top of the podium in the €57,000 LGCT Shanghai Speed Challenge CSI 5*.

The dynamic duo pranced and danced around the course in flawless fashion, clearing all the obstacles before dashing across the finish line in 62.16 seconds.

Julien Anquetin (FRA) and Farah Tame (Quadrio de Tame x Panama Tame) flew fast too, yet registering no penalties in 64.34 seconds for reserve honors.

Nicola Philippaerts (BEL) and Pandora van de Kruishoeve (Cidane x Elvis Ter Putte) powered towards bronze honors, doing so in 64.92 seconds after a clean round.

Final Results – €57,000 LGCT Shanghai Speed Challenge CSI 5*

1) Marlon Módolo Zanotelli (BRA) & Zy Zento – 0 – 62.16

2) Julien Anquetin (FRA) & Farah Tame – 0 – 64.34

3) Nicola Philippaerts (BEL) & Pandora van de Kruishoeve – 0 – 64.92

Source: LGCT – Longines Global Champions Tour

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Photos: © LGCT / Stefano Grasso

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