Hans-Dieter Dreher and the 14-year-old Vestmalle des Cotis won Thursday's CSIO5* 1.55m Havenbedrijf Rotterdam Prize in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Photo © CHIO Rotterdam/Chynna Falandt.
Germany's Hans-Dieter Dreher and the 14-year-old Vestmalle des Cotis (Baloubet du Rouet x Landor S) won Thursday's CSIO5* 1.55m Havenbedrijf Rotterdam Prize as the 2023-edition of CHIO Rotterdam kicked off.
With a time of 61.92, Dreher and Vestmalle des Cotis took the win ahead of Kendra Claricia Brinkop (GER) and Ma Belle (Ugano Sitte x Bayard d'Elle) in second in 62.88. Kevin Staut (FRA) and Cornet's Velvet RS (Cornet Obolensky x Acobat II) placed third in 64.10, while Harry Allen (IRL) and Calculatus (Cachassini x Contello) finished fourth in 64.43 and Julien Gonin (FRA) fifth in 64.93 aboard Caprice de Guinfard (Mylord Carthago x Socrate de Chivre).
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