With a second place in the tricky and difficult GP5* in Ocala, Albführen Iashin Sitte (s. Bamako de Muze) definitely took the step to the top level. In Wellington, the only 9-year-old Portobella van de Fruitkorf (s. Bamako de Muze) jumped to fourth place in the WEF Challenge Cup over 1.55m ridden by Emilie Conter. In the same class, Carlos Hank Guerreiro was in second place on H5 Ganesh Hero Z (s. Gemini xx).

Also interesting was the performance of Ninja JW van de Moerhoeve (s. Elvis Ter Putte) in Wellington's GP4*. Under Sloane Coles, this mare finished seventh. Ninja JW is closely related to our new star Vinardo de Muze. Olympia van het Eikenhof (s. Elvis Ter Putte) raced to third place in a 1.50m class with Abigail Mc Ardle.

Lier

Koen and Oilily de Muze (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles) were in fine form at the CSI2* in Lier. They finished third in a ranking class and eighth in the GP. Jos Verlooy and Nixon van 't Meulenhof (s. Denzel van 't Meulenhof) finished fourth in the same Grand Prix. Furthermore, at 1.45m level we noted placings for Ipsthar (s. Denzel van 't Meulenhof, Bas Moerings) and Nabeau van het Migroveld Z (s. Nabab de Rêve, Evelyne Putters). Over 1.40m, Elisa Pietteur (Nirvana de la Pomme, s. Elvis Ter Putte), Kevin Jochems (Looks Good de Liebri Z, s. Lector vd Bisschop) and Mathieu Billot (Villas Z, s. Vigo d'Arsouilles) were in front.

Vejer de la Frontera

In the GP4* of Vejer de la Frontera, Pedro Veniss grabbed sixth place riding Nimrod de Muze Z (s. Nabab de Rêve). In a ranking class, Olivier Philippaerts finished fifth on Poppemieke JW van de Moerhoeve (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles). Eduardo Alvarez Aznar won a 1.45m class riding Qevita vd Bisschop (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles). BP Limitless (s. Elvis Ter Putte) gained fourth place at the same level under Niamh McEvoy. In a 1.40m class, Ben Walker rushed to place three with Melvin vd Bisschop (s. Elvis Ter Putte).

St. Tropez

Another brilliant performance by Alexa Ferrer and Naiade d'Elsendam Z (s. Nabab de Rêve). This time they finished sixth in the GP3* of St. Tropez. Pénélope Leprevost and Bingo del Tondou (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles) finished eighth. In a 1.50m class, Lorenzo De Luca took second place riding Presence Bleue VDM (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles).In the two-star classes, there was a close placing for Melanie Cloarec on Nora De Mariposa (s. Elvis Ter Putte).

Oliva

Graham Babes won a 1.40m class in Oliva on Monks I Am Casall (s. I'm Special de Muze). In the same class, Stephi de Boer was fifth with Loverboy B (s. Elvis Ter Putte). Andres Vereecke and our Cuba Libre de Muze Z (s. Cornet Obolensky) achieved two clear rounds in the 1.40m.

Busto Arsizio

Matteo Checchi and Navira (s. Nabab de Rêve) stood out at the CSI3* in Busto Arsizio. They gained second place in the GP. In that GP, Harm Lahde came fourth on Echo van Spalbeek Z (s. Elvis Ter Putte). Adelaide Lautie and Ginevra de la Cense (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles) grabbed another fifth place in a 1.40m class.

Other

In the GP2* at Myakka City, Juan Pablo Gnecco captured fourth place riding Habab-W (s. Nabab de Rêve). Finally, Andrea Herck won a 1.40m class in Samorin on Kalvarie van de Zelm (s. Nabab de Rêve).