The feature finale to wrap 12 weeks of competition at Wellington International was again won by Germany's Christian Kukuk and Checker 47.
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The Belgian rider won his second Cup round; Canadian Mario Deslauriers placed 7th riding S&L Quatro van de Meerputhoeve.
The pair won the Vogel CSI2* Grand Prix to put a button on 13 weeks of international competition in Wellington.
The Irish rider piloted Casturano to take the $117,000 WEF Challenge Cup Round 12 in a highly competitive field of 57 starters.
Irish riders continue to be unstoppable this season at shows all over the US; Canada's Erynn Ballard takes overall Hermès Series title.
Opening day of AGDF 10 in Wellington, FL, saw a field of 16 tackle the qualifier for the GP Special and Freestyle.
Canadians dominated the podium as Tiffany Foster placed third with Com Es Ta in a large field of 55 starters.
Germany’s Richard Vogel led the lap of honour in Dodd Technologies CSI4* while the Canadian makes the podium with Costa Quick PS.
Two Canadians place top-10 in the large field of 59 entries: Tiffany Foster with Battlecry (5th) and Amy Millar riding Truman (7th).
The only Canadian in the class, Brady Mitchell riding Cera Charisma, placed 4th in the $25,000 USHJA 2* International Hunter Derby.