Just one pole separates Valkenswaard United and the Shanghai Swans going into the final showdown on Saturday in Samorin.
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The speedy Swede knocks two full seconds off his fellow countryman Peder Fredricson's time in the jump-off at the LGCT Rome.
Picturesque Circus Maximus, Italy, set the scene for the Swedish rider's first LGCT Grand Prix win aboard H&M Indiana.
The only rider to produce a clear round over the Frank Rothenberger-designed course, he edged Eve Jobs, who had just a single time fault.
The world number one piloted Bingo Ste Hermelle to grab a spot in the LGCT Super Grand at the GC Playoffs in Prague in November.
The British rider triumphed aboard Ginger-Blue in an electrifying three-way jump-off in front of the Eiffel Tower.
Peder Fredricson and Marcus Ehning logged flawless rounds to seal the deal, while Eric Lamaze and the Cascais Charms finish 9th overall.
Eric Lamaze joins the Cascais Charms as organizers promise safety will be the #1 priority as the events follow strict COVID-19 protocols.
Organizers and competitors are looking forward to a fresh new season beginning in Doha in March and ending at Prague in November.
Titouan Schumacher (FRA) took his first CSI5* victory aboard Atome Z in the prelude to this evening's Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix.