CSI 5*-W

Willem Greve Gallops to Stardom in the Groupama Prize at Lyon

Lyon, France โ€“ November 01, 2025 โ€“ย A fantastic Friday of five-star showjumping got underway in afternoon at the 2025 Longines Equita Lyon. In the โ‚ฌ29,046 Groupama Prize CSI 5*-W , a 1.50 class against the clock, was won by the Dutch rider Willem Greve (NED) and Candy Luck Z, who were fifth in yesterday’s opening race. They recorded the fastest time in 61.69 seconds.

The next two spots on the podium were claimed by the host nation. Lalie Saclier (FRA) and J’Adore finished second, crossing the finish line in 62.08 seconds.

Olivier Robert (FRA) and Espri du Figuier AA earned bronze honors, registering no penalties in 62.66 seconds.

“Iโ€™m really happy. My mare jumped really well already on Thursday evening. She is very fast and easy to ride. The competition here in Lyon is fantastic. It brings together everyone who loves horses. There’s something for everyone, it’s really incredible.” – Willem Greve (NED)

Final Results โ€“ โ‚ฌ29,046 Groupama Prize CSI 5*-W

1) Willem Greve (NED) & Candy Luck Z โ€“ 0 โ€“ 61.69

2) Lalie Saclier (FRA) & J’Adore โ€“ 0 โ€“ 62.08

3) Olivier Robert (FRA) & Espri du Figuier AA โ€“ 0 โ€“ 62.66

Source: Press Release from Longines Equita Lyon

Photos: ยฉ PSV / J. Morel



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