Michael Jung and Halunke FBW knocked the judges socks off to score a 28.6 and lead the European Eventing Championships. Shown here at Aachen, photo by Jenni Autry.
As expected, the big guns were out in force today and put up some very impressive scores from dressage at the HSBC FEI European Eventing Championships in Malmo, Sweden. Michael Jung continues to inspire awe, as he scored 28.6 on Halunke FBW to command an easy lead. That’s 80.93% for you dressage folks. World, consider yourself dominated.
Back in second, William Fox-Pitt and the stunning Chilli Morning earned a 36.6, which could have been a winning number on any other day. Ludwig Svennerstal and Shamwari 4 are just behind in third with 37.6. Sixteen horses scored above 70% in dressage; thirty horses scored below 50.0.
Team scores: 1.) GER – 112.2 2.) SWE – 120.2 3.) GBR – 125.2.
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Check out all the action in photos from Julia Rau.
Top 10 after Dressage