Sanne Thijssen and Farah Z Clock the Fastest Time in the CSI5* Two Phases at LGCT London 2026.

Speed and precision across two phases, and Sanne Thijssen found the perfect balance at Royal Hospital Chelsea.

Sanne Thijssen (NED) claimed the CSI5* 1.45m Two Phases presented by Dallamires Stables at the Longines Global Champions Tour of London 2026, designed by Uliano Vezzani (ITA), with 32 combinations on course and €28,200 in prize money. Thijssen completed the second phase in 22.58 seconds, the fastest time of the day.

Farah Z is a 9-year-old bay Zangersheide mare (For Pleasure x Nissan Caretano Z), owned by Freek Hoogenboom.

Maximilian Weishaupt (GER) finished second with Cosmo von Imhoff, a 10-year-old grey OS mare (Cornet Obolensky x Chepetto) owned by Angela Imhoff, completing the second phase in 22.82 seconds. Christian Ahlmann (GER) — runner-up in the Rolex Grand Prix of Dinard the previous week, completed the podium with Vivario JL Z, an 11-year-old dark bay Zangersheide gelding (Vigo d’Arsouilles STX) owned by Ahmed Abdulkarim Ghuloom Aljahrami, in 22.83 seconds, just one hundredth behind Weishaupt.

Jeanne Sadran (FRA) finished fourth with Gloire Gravelotte, a 10-year-old grey SF mare (Crusador x Untouchable) owned by Chev’El, in 23.71 seconds. Mark McAuley (IRL), a recent addition to New York Empire in the GCL, rounded out the Top 5 with Rossi vd Heffinck, a 9-year-old bay BWP stallion (Diamant de Semilly x Contact van de Heffinck) owned by S.C.E.A. La Tuiliere, in 24.09 seconds.

Latin & Pan American Presence

Luiz Felipe Neto de Azevedo (BRA) was the top regional performer in fourteenth place with 4 faults in 26.72 seconds in the second phase. Marlon Módolo Zanotelli (BRA), No. 3 in the Tu Mundo Ecuestre Latin Show Jumping Ranking, was sixteenth after retiring in the second phase. Kristen Vanderveen (USA) was twenty-seventh with 8 faults in the first phase, and Vani Khosla (USA) thirty-first with 12 faults.

Top 5 Results — CSI5* 1.45m Two Phases | Longines Global Champions Tour of London 2026