Madrid, Spain – May 17, 2025 – The second day of the 114th Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid CSI 5* came to a dramatic close with an electrifying jump-off filled with some of the biggest names on the international show jumping circuit. Serving as the prelude to the €105,500 H.M. The King’s Cup CSI 5*, the €28,200 1.45m class, sponsored by Grupo Eulen was held on the green arena of the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid. The competition followed a two-phase format, and only two combinations managed to deliver double clear rounds, after six qualified for the second phase.

The winner of the Grupo Eulen Trophy CSI 5*, with zero penalties and a time of 26.04 seconds, was Italian rider Giacomo Casadei (ITA) aboard Evitason van’t Paradijs.

Their performance in the decisive phase was noticeably faster than that of the runner-up, Federico Fernández Senderos (MEX) with Diamonds are Unique, who stopped the clock at 27.27 seconds.

Third place went to another Italian rider, the ever-competitive Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) , riding Vasco 118, who incurred one rail down in the second phase.

During the prize-giving ceremony, the Grupo Eulen Trophy was presented to the winner by the company’s Vice-President, Juan Sucunza, accompanied by Álvaro Arrieta and Juan Carlos Vera.

Final Results – €28,200 Grupo Eulen Trophy CSI 5*

1) Giacomo Casadei (ITA) & Evitason van’T Paradijs – 0 / 0 – 26.04

2) Federico Fernández Senderos (MEX) & Diamonds are Unique – 0 / 0 – 27.27

3) Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) & Vasco 118 – 0 / 4 – 24.58

Source: Press Release (edited) from Oxersport

Photos: © LGCT / Ljuba Buzzola / Oxer Sport / Manuel Queimadelos

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