Boels price for Bart Bles
Prior to the Longines European Showjumping Championship, the CSI1 Roels Prize was ridden in the Rotterdam Arena, a 1.20 competition in two stages. Sixteen riders remained faultless, but Bart Bies, back-up team rider for The Netherlands, and Expert took the win.
With a speedy 23.91 seconds in the second stage he managed to secure his first place. The Norwegian Johan-Sebastian Gulliksen with Chaloubet came in second with 24.55 seconds. German Marcus Ehning and Calanda completed the podium with 24.57 seconds. The full results can be found here.