Anabel Balkenhol still maintains her lead in the Grand Prix Special after about half of the field have performed their tests.

Two of the US team riders have posted strong scores:  Katherine Bateson-Chandler is currently in 5th place with Nartan on a 68.875, while Tina Konyot riding Calecto V is just behind her with 68.625.

Peter Gmoser of Austria is currently in 2nd place with Cointreau on 70.167 and Michal Rapcewicz who rides Randon is in 3rd with a score 69.875.

Update:  Australian Brett Parbery scored a 72.167 to move into 2nd position with Victory Salute, and Ashley Holzer just moved into current 3rd place on Pop Art.  They broke the 70 barrier with a 71.792!

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