(CHIO  Rotterdam) – After two days of 5* international Grand Prix the Dutch team by Edward Gal riding Glock’s Undercover, Imke Schellekens-Bartels with Hunter Douglas Toots, Anky van Grunsven riding Salinero and Hans Peter Minderhoud with Glock’s Tango. The individual winner of the 5* Grand Prix was the Swedish Tinne Vilhelmson-Silfven riding Don Aurelio. Her score was 75.830% enough to outperform Edward Gal who ended second with Glock’s Undercover and a score of 74.085%. Third place was for Morgan Barbançon and IPS painted Black at 73.660%.

Chef d’equipe Sjef Janssen is still puzzling for his Olympic team as the scores for the Dutch in this competition were very close. On top the winner of the Grand Prix 3*, who performed for the same judges at the same place earlier yesterday, Patrick van der Meer scored with Uzzo 75.043%. “I wish I had more competitions like this to make up my mind,” says Janssen.

Tinne Vilhelmson-Silfven enjoyed her ride today: “I performed my test with a big smile on my face. Don Aurelio was really easy to ride.”

About CHIO Rotterdam

For the last 63 years the CHIO Rotterdam has been presenting a varied equestrian programme including international show jumping and dressage at the highest level. Apart from equestrian top sports CHIO Rotterdam offers shows, national competitions and top entertainment. CHIO Rotterdam will take place from June 20th until June 24th at the spherical location in the Kralingse Bos in Rotterdam. Rabobank Rotterdam is the main sponsor of CHIO Rotterdam.