The European Youth Show Jumping Championships in Cronenberg this week certainly seem to be smiling on France! Yesterday, Friday, July 19, it was the Young Riders who took the second step on the team podium, while the Tricolor Juniors team was crowned on Thursday. On Wednesday, the Blues were already off to a good start in this under-twenty-one championship, as Jules Orsolini finished seventh in the Hunt with Charlotte, while his team-mates Charlotte Slosse and Baptiste Eichner finished nineteen and twenty-first. By LB Zornell II and Black'N Roll. Thanks to their performance, France had a total of 7.98 points at the end of this first day of competition.

However, the next day, in the first round of the Nations Cup, things got a little tougher on the 1.50m bars. There, Jules Orsolini was the only one to turn in a flawless performance, while Charlotte Slossey missed seven points. Baptiste Eichner and Ilona Mezzadri, who committed two faults each, and as the day before, was the last mentioned score related to RC Fou, removed from the French score, brought to 22.98 points by this performance. On the other hand, this Friday, the ex-rider team of Callas Residelin signed a decisive clear round in the final. As Baptiste Eichner and Jules Orsolini achieved her same performance, France maintained her total from the day before and was able to climb to the second step of the podium, ten points ahead of Charlotte Schlosse and LB Sornell II. Drop score of the squad. Also, thanks to his performance, Jules Orsolini topped the individual general ranking before the final.

In the end, only the Irish could beat the Blues, but they did so brilliantly as they scored nine more points than the Tricolours, finishing with a total of 13.74 points. After winning an excellent hunt, three of their teammates received less than one penalty during the event, the Irish recorded two clear rounds and two four-point rounds on day two, followed by two four-point rounds and a perfect course one. Eight points this Friday. Tom Wachman had the best performance of any rider on the Emerald Isle with Catalina S in the three rounds already completed. He currently has a total of 4.27 points compared to 4.61 for Francis Derwin and Flexy Kay, 8.86 for Niamh McEvoy and Jasmine da Hermida and 10.05 for Max Wachman and Olympic Kilkenny. For their part, the Belgians are decorated with bronze, especially for two Clear rounds Mathieu Bordaud Hui and Oscar The Homage made it to the final with a total of 8.58 penalties, along with Vic de Plecker and Ilipshaw with 12.85 points on their clock. Under the control of Oberon VDH, Evelyn Putters dropped five points to a total of 19.86 in the second round of the Nations Cup. Leon Breutzert, finally, two faults from the Belgian score, with Corleone Toure Vidal, amassing a total of 16.03 points from the start of the week.

Results
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