“We won already!” said Austrian chef d’equipe Marcus Wallishauser after his team shared top spot with Italy at the end of the first round of competition.

A new combination - Darragh Kenny (IRL) and Babalou 41 - went to the winner’s circle in the $50,000 Hollow Creek Farm 1.50m National Grand Prix.

The highlight class of the third week at WEF was the $132,000 Adequan® Grand Prix CSI 3*, which went to Ireland’s Darragh Kenny on Cassini Z.