The home crowd had plenty to cheer about when Denmark’s Dufour and the beloved 18-year-old Atterupgaards Cassidy danced to victory.
The Riesenbeck International facility in Germany was developed by show jumper Ludger Beerbaum and Baron Constantin Heereman.
The 26-year-old punched his ticket towards the series Final in Leipzig, Germany next April with a cool jump-off round.
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Conor Swail continued his winning streak with a win aboard Vital Chance de la Roque to establish a commanding North American league lead.
Colleen Loach snags 5th place in CCI4*-L with FE Golden Eye; Jessica Phoenix takes 6th and 8th with Watson GS and Wabbit.
The five-time Olympian moved into the number one spot for the first time in his career, ousting Daniel Deusser of Germany.
Harrie Smolders clinched victory with his anchorman ride aboard Monaco, while Team Ireland finished a very close second.
France finished second with 10 faults, Norway was third with 21 and the Swiss slotted into fourth with an uncharacteristic 25.
Team Germany punched their ticket to Sunday's deciding final; the Spanish were impressive in front of their home crowd in Barcelona.