After his second place in Sunday's leg of the Longines FEI World Cup Western European League in Leipzig, Kevin Staut (FRA) has increased his lead of the series to 78 points. Three legs remain before the World Cup Final in Ohama later this year, and Staut is one of those who can start to prepare his trip to the States.

Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) is rank two on the standings with 60 points while Denis Lynch (IRL) follows as rank three on 45 points. Reigning World Cup Champion Steve Guerdat (SUI) is rank four with 44 points, and rank five is Romain Duguet (SUI) on 43 points.

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