Nuno Gomes Wins The Turkish Airlines Trophy
Portuguese rider Nuno Tiago Gomes won the Turkish Airlines Trophy, the second competition of the day in the equestrian centre Casas Novas. The competition was under the table Two Phases with fences with a height of 1.40 metres. The contest was attended by 38 horsemen and women with representation from up to eight different countries.
Gomes, winner of the race with his horse Pantaro, completed the course in a time of 27,09 wihout penalties. Portuguese rider has showed to be in excellent shape lowering nearly two seconds the time of the second classified, his brother Joao Pedro, who scored a time of 29,03 seconds without penalties, riding Electra S.
For its part, the pair formed by Ignace Philips and Alibi Des Bergeries ended on third position, with a time of 29,69 seconds without penalties.
The competition does not stop at Casas Novas, now that at 5.30pm will be held the first 5*, the Marqués de Riscal Trophy.