Lennon Wins Olympia Grand Prix
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Lennon Wins Olympia Grand Prix
The top class competition at Olympia Horse Show was this year won by Dermott Lennon (IRL) who performed a brilliant and very fast clear round to take the competition.

The formidable competition is run over a 1.60 m track on the final day of the show jumping competitions at Olympia and had several leading international riders taking part from all around the world.

Lennon was riding the talented bay mare Loughview Lou-Lou who performed a superb clear jump off in 37.84 seconds to take the class, closely followed by Manuel Anon for Spain, riding Rackel Chavannaise who also went clear in the jump off in 38.08 seconds.

Britain's Peter Charles riding the chestnut stallion Murkas Nevada performed a 39.21 jump off to leave them just behind Anon in third position, in this tense and enthralling competition where faults as ever proved costly.

After the Grand Prix prize giving spectators where able to enjoy the lively and very entertaining Christmas Finale a wonderful finish to the weeks hotly contested competitions.

20.12.2011

Results Of The Olympia Grand Prix 2011

1st Place - Dermott Lennon (IRL) riding Loughview Lou-Lou.
2nd Place - Manuel Anon (ESP) riding Rackel Chavannaise.
3rd Place - Peter Charles (GBR) riding Murkas Nevada
4th Place - Hans-Dieter Dreher (GER) riding Embassy II.
5th Place - Malkel Van der Vleuten (NED) riding VDL Groep Verdi.
6th Place - Ludo Phillippaerts (BEL) riding Challenge vd Begljnakker.
7th Place - Holger Wulschner (GER) riding Cavity G.
8th Place - Kevin Staut (FRA) riding La Prestige St Lois de Hus.
9th Place - Pius Schwizer (SUI) riding Verdi III.
10th Place - Rolf-Goran Bengtsson (SWE) riding Carusso LS la Silla.

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Lennon Wins Olympia Grand Prix
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