William Fletcher and Iwalinde. Photo © Mackenzie Clark.
William Fletcher (GBR) and the 12-year-old mare Iwalinde (VDL Zirocco Blue x Corland) won Thursday's CSI4* 1.50m Hipotels Trophy at the 2025-edition of Andalucía Sunshine Tour in Vejer de la Frontera, Spain, where the competition has moved on to week five of the tour.
With a time of 59.93 seconds, Fletcher bested a field of 66 horse-and-rider combinations, taking the win ahead of Jérôme Guery (BEL) and Killer Queen (Diablo Blanco x Toulon) in second in 60.43. The hosts' Alex Codina Leria (ESP) and Jarno (Non Stop x Sheyenne de Baugy) placed third in 61.63, followed by Jessica Burke (IRL) and Express Trend (Future Trend x Condios) in fourth in 61.78 and Philip Miller (GBR) aboard Don Royale (Don VHP Z x Orville) in fifth in 62.99.
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