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435:Event
385:France
369:Aachen
342:Le Pin
310:Dorset
192:
119:Weight
111:Height
1474:) at
1470:(and
1157:2019
1149:36th
1144:Team
1132:2018
1124:11th
1115:2017
1102:Team
1084:2016
1079:CCI*
1061:2016
1045:CCI*
1042:20th
1020:Team
1003:CCI*
985:2014
977:16th
972:Team
952:48th
926:Year
151:Event
140:Sport
127:Sport
70:Burto
1472:here
1451:2012
1424:2012
1390:2012
1346:2012
1166:7th
1141:6th
1107:5th
1053:4th
1033:2014
1017:4th
1008:2014
969:6th
960:2012
943:2010
861:2019
840:2018
824:18th
819:2017
809:11th
784:2016
749:27th
744:2015
724:16th
719:2014
699:22nd
689:10th
684:2013
663:2012
633:2011
606:2010
585:2009
558:2008
548:2007
527:2006
519:18th
514:14th
501:2005
491:2004
483:17th
470:2003
83:Born
1501:at
1492:at
1476:FEI
1025:WD
877:4th
843:9th
772:4th
755:4th
674:RET
648:8th
540:4th
459:Pau
379:in
1515::
1432:^
1398:^
1354:^
1297:^
789:EL
730:EL
653:WD
642:EL
598:EL
395:.
383:,
329:.
102:,
91:)
1453:.
1426:.
1392:.
1348:.
87:(
20:)
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