With an increased number of points (80.338 pts), the World Cup Champion Ulla Salzgeber (GER) is the undisputed leader of the FEI/BCM World Dressage Rankings.
Salzgeber, resident of Bad Worishofen in Germany, is still considered to be the pair to beat when she's is riding her Latvian gelding Rusty (by Rebus).
1996 Olympic champion and 1998 World champion Isabell Werth (GER) went up four places from 10th to 6th rank with 74.972 points. Rafael Soto Andrade is the second Spanish rider to enter the Top Ten after Beatriz Ferrer Salat. He didn’t improve his points but took advantage of Lars Petersen’s (DEN) lowered score of 73.933, which kicked him off the Top Ten (from 8th to 13th place).
Image copyrighted: Dirk Caremans
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