Robert Whitaker claims the Madrid Puissance

Robert Whitaker from Great Britain won the Puissance, Big Class Competition at International Show Jumping Event Madrid 2006.

The most spectacular competition and one of the qualifyers for tomorrow’s Great Prize, ended with Robert Whitaker as the winner. The British rider jumped 2.15 meters with Finsarr.

The Spaniard Luis Jesus Escobar and Nick Skelton and Harrie Smolders were tie in second place.

Brazil wins the medium class of the second day
The Brazilian Luciana Diniz won the Trophy AC Hotels Trophy after obtaining a faultless round in 38, 75 seconds. Diniz rode the stallion “Dover”.

Ellen Whitaker took control of the second position at this class with one jump-off. The Briton rode “Henri de Here” in a time of 39, 98 seconds.

Pascal Levy gets the first placing for Spain
The Spanish rider Pascal Levy riding Porn Star won the Small Class the second day at the International Show Jumping Event CSI Madrid 2006. Levy managed a faultless round in 29,47 seconds. The second place of the Trophy Roman Valley was claimed by the Portuguese combination Luis Sabino Gonçalves on Jivaro du Fraigneau.

Results (19.05.06)

CSI**** Madrid
Event 4 – Two Phases (A2/C) – 1,40m – 58 participants

1º Pascal Levy (Esp) / Porn Star / 0-29,47
2º Luis Sabino Gonçalves (Por) / Jivaro Du Fraigneau / 0-29,78
3º Harrie Smolders (Hol) / Indiana / 0-30,07
4º Tim Stockdale (Grb) / Glenwood Springs / 0-31,68
5º Tony Andre Hansen (Nor) / Ecu de Mieukestelt / 0-31,95
6º Eric van der Vleuten (Hol) / Owendel / 0-31,97
7º Reynald Angot (Fra) / Qerly Chin / 0-32,13
8º Eduardo Álvarez Aznar (Esp) / Baron De Chirel / 0-32,17
9º Felipe Guinato (Bra) / Javelot Du Loup / 0-32,6
10º Luis Álvarez Cervera (Esp) / Back Stage / 0-32,85

16º João Chuva (Por) / Minus Des Roque / 0-34,79
33º Marina Frutuoso de Melo (Por) / Coltaire Z / 0-44,92
51º Miguel Bravo (Por) / Cashmier / 4-55,51
57º Cesar Abreu (Por) / Julietta Rouge / 12-53,66

Event 5 – AM5 – 1,45m – 58 participants
1º Luciana Diniz (Bra) / Dover / 0/0-38,75
2º Ellen Whitaker (Grb) / Henri De Here / 0/0-39,98
3º Reynald Angot (Fra) / Kissmi Des Nauves / 0/0-40,32
4º Eric van der Vleuten (Hol) / Paloma / 0/0-40,53
5º Tony Andre Hansen (Nor) / Brokers Rhani de Puuvil / 0/0-40,54
6º Ludo Philippaerts (Bel) / Narcotique / 0/0-40,62
7º Patrice Delaveau (Fra) / Jaguar Mail / 0/0-40,66
8º Tim Stockdale (Grb) / Animation / 0/0-41,79
9º Robert Whitaker (Grb) / La Croix / 0/0-44,16

13º Marina Frutuoso (Por) / Nababo / 0/4-43,28
26º João Chuva (Por) / Pluco T / 4-80,16
42º Cesar Abreu (Por) / Savane / 8-77,96
45º Antonio Frutuoso (Por) / Tres Coronas Simbalino / 8-83,8
51º Francisco Guedes (Por) / Lexus / 13-86,58

Event 6 – Puissance

1º Robert Whitaker (Grb) / Finsarr / 0/0/0/0
2º Nick Skelton (Grb) / Russel / 0/0/0/4
2º Harrie Smolders (Hol) / Verelst Quebec / 0/0/0/4
2º Luis Jesús Escobar (Esp) / Kairos De Croche / 0/0/0/4
5º Luis Sabino Gonçalves (Por) / Ushar / 0/0/0/R
6º Aurelio Gutiérrez (Esp) / C Fy Faen / 0/0/4
6º Gerfried Puck (Aut) / Orestus Vdl / 0/0/4
6º Dermott Lennon (Irl) / Lancaster / 0/0/4
9º Antonio Mariñas (Esp) / Bondi Beach / 0/0/8
10º Robert Breul (Fra) / Kama Des Cresles / 0/4
10º Grant Wilson (Nze) / Utopia Van De Donkhoeve / 0/4
10º Alberto Honrubia (Esp) / Indigo Des Grez / 0/4