Hubside Jumping Comes to a Close this Weekend With the Fall Edition

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A Successful Finale for a Successful Seaon
 
The HUBSIDE JUMPING 2020 will come to a close with this final week of competition in Grimaud, France. For four months, the Gulf of Saint-Tropez has been evolving in sync with the best of international show jumping. Four months during which the discipline's world stars have practically made the HUBSIDE JUMPING their weekly base.

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The Hubside Fall Tour: Piergiorgio Bucci Wins the CSI4* Grand Prix!

Photo courtesy by HUBSIDE Jumping / Marco Villanti
Photo courtesy by HUBSIDE Jumping / Marco Villanti

Forty-six horse and rider combinations took part in the CSI4* Grand Prix on this last Sunday of September. Eleven combinations managed to qualify for the jump-off on the 1m55 course designed by Louis Konickx, boasting sixteen jumping efforts. Although France was the most represented nation in the jump-off, Italy ended up being victorious, thanks to Piergiorgio Bucci’s wonderful performance with Driandria.

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The Hubside Fall Tour: Victory For Laura Kraut in the CSI4* Grand Prix

Photo by ©HUBSIDE Jumping / Marco Villanti
Photo by ©HUBSIDE Jumping / Marco Villanti

Challenging! This is how the course designed by Italy’s Uliano Vezzani for this Sunday’s CSI4* Grand Prix at the HUBSIDE Fall Tour could be described. And rightly so, as only nine of the fifty horse and rider combinations competing in this 1m55 class managed to jump clear in the first round and qualify for the jump-off. This second round, which was full of twists and turns, was won in the end by the United States’ Laura Kraut.

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