Belgian rider Thierry Goffinet in the lead in Lanaken
In Lanaken, the tension for the world championship for young horses has risen significantly. During the second qualifying round for six-year-old horses, Belgian rider Thierry Goffinet managed to put in the best performance. With this result, he is currently taking the lead in the standings.
The event in Lanaken attracts a lot of international attention every year. Riders from all over the world come to Belgium to showcase their young talents at a high level. The qualifiers are essential for the horses and their riders to prove themselves for the grand finale.
Goffinet's performance is an important moment in the run-up to the decisive day. The official World Championship is scheduled for this coming Sunday. That is when it will become clear which combination will secure the world title for six-year-old horses.
The organization looks back on the second qualifying day with satisfaction. The level of the horses is very high this year, which makes for an exciting battle in the arena. The coming days will show whether the Belgian riders can maintain their strong position during the final.