At Jumping International La Baule, Mathieu Billot (FRA) and Lord de Muze (Nabab de Reve x For Pleasure) took the top honours in Friday's CSIO5* 1.45m Prix Bouygues Immobilier against the clock. To the delight of the French crowds, the home riders finished both first and second with Julien Gonin (FRA) ending as runner-up on Valou du Lys (Calvaro F.C. x Galoubet A).
The class had 54 starters and 18 of them delivered a clear round. Third best was Alberto Marquez Galobardes (ESP) with Aldo du Manoir (Iowa 960 x Arpege Pierreville*HN), while fourth place went to Yuri Mansur (BRA) with Away Semilly (Diamant de Semilly x Watzmann) and fifth place to Elian Baumann (SUI) with Little Lumpi E (Lordanos x Polydor).