Stockholm set the stage for the Belgian rider to finally stand at the top of the podium and punch his ticket to the Super Grand Prix.
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The winner took home a cool €111,276 and was congratulated by another Max, a master of a different sort of horsepower.
An elite international field of 37 competed for a chunk of the €327,000 purse, including Canada's Erynn Ballard.
The Longines Global Champions Tour kicked off in the grass arena over a course designed by Canada's Peter Grant.
The Irish domination of show jumping continues, this time with Michael Duffy securing his first LGCT Grand Prix victory in Miami Beach.
The Dutch rider bested a starting field of 43 in the spectacular sunny beach location over Canadian course designer Peter Grant's track.
The 2023 Championship title has become a three-man race as the LGCT galloped into historic Circus Maximus in Rome.
It was a popular home win for Sanne Thijssen and Con Quidam RB in the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Valkenswaard.
The German triumphed in the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Paris after breaking his arm in Mexico in April.
Riding Just Be Gentle, the German rider was anything but while owning the competition and edging his fellow countryman Christian Kukuk.
