The final day is dedicated to the Grand Prix
The 40th edition of the Cannes Longines Champions Global Tour was a resounding success. Heartfelt thanks to the entire organizing committee, and in particular to Juliette Gorin for her professionalism and kindness.
All day long, the entire audience at the Esperide Arena was thrilled by the magical performances delivered by the world’s finest riders.
CSI 2, Cannes City Hall Prize
France shone once again. Jauris Tamssom and Bobine Duplessis won with a time of 34″35.
Second place also goes to France. Alice Weill and Bakara Barbotiere achieved 35″89.
Third place goes to Israel. Haley Elizabeth Schaufeld and Farah van Klapscheutn claimed it in 38″40.
CSI 2, Riviera Hotel Prize
France’s victory continued in this prize as well. Inès Joly and Faylinn de Fondcombe set a time of 35″27.
Great Britain took second place with the win of Florence Polland and Katie Bell. Their time was 37″40.
The United States took third place. Sloan Hopson and Cordelia GP Z recorded 38″91.
CSI 2, Cannes Show Jumping International 40th Anniversary Prize, sponsored by Constance Hôtels&Resorts
Great Britain’s Keira Stoute and Guru claimed this prize with 41″45, the fastest of two clear rounds.
Second place went to South Africa’s Genene Burnett and Vanda Phantom. Their time was 45″73.
Great Britain’s Tess Carmichael and Luke Lemon followed close behind with a time of 46″23.
CSI 5, Alpes-Maritimes Department Prize
Germany’s Hans-Dieter Dreher won with Prinz, clinching victory with a speed that brought them across the finish line within 60 seconds.
Second place went to Belgium’s Gilles Thomas with Feromas van Beek Z.
Ireland’s Denis Lynch placed third with Rubens LS la Silla.
CSI 5, Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix sponsored by the City of Cannes
The Netherlands’ Maikel van der Vleuten and Beauville Z Nop secured a magnificent victory. After a remarkable barrage among 13 pairs in the 1.60 m Grand Prix of the sixth LGCT leg, they took the win amid dramatic tension. Their time was 39″37.
Belgium claimed second place on this podium thanks to Pieter Devos and Mom’s Toupie de la Roque. Their time was 39″92.
Ireland’s Michael Duffy and Cinca 3 completed this 2023 podium with a time of 40″15.
The evening concluded with the performance of Jean-François Pignon, who grows more magical each night.
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