"The situation is critical at our borders so it was hard organizing the event while helping people at the same time..."
The victory came aboard Chaplin, “the horse of my heart!” while Harrie Smolders and Jens Fredricson complete the podium.
The pair's marvelous Freestyle performance cracked the 90% mark, Werth retires Weihegold, and Jessica heads home to await her baby.
Friday's win aboard Contagious puts the American at the top of the leaderboard going into Sunday’s World Cup title decider.
The FEI Dressage World Cup Final 2022 got underway on Thursday evening and the result was not at all surprising.
After suffering a brain bleed and 25-day coma two years ago, the Spanish dressage rider is poised to compete in the World Cup Finals.
A day-one thriller of a class saw the Swiss rider win aboard Chaplin; Sandy Lupton's Count Me In was third for Conor Swail (IRL).
The Swiss rider talks about his horse, the pressures of competition, his goals and how life has changed now that he's a dad.
When the FEI Dressage World Cup™ Final 2022 gets underway in Leipzig, Germany, this week, the defending champs will be the ones to beat.
It is an exciting Final field of 36 that will vie for top honours at the Exhibition Hall in Leipzig, Germany.