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Watch Why They Won: Michael Jung’s Amazing Rolex Kentucky Number Three

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It was another awe-inspiring display of horsemanship as Michael Jung claimed his third consecutive Rolex Kentucky CCI**** victory aboard fischerRocana FST on April 26-30 in Lexington, Ky.

You can read all about Jung’s weekend in the Chronicle’s comprehensive coverage, and watch Jung’s performances in the jumping phases thanks to the comprehensive online streaming coverage of USEFNetwork.

His dressage test put them into second place on a score of 37.1 and then his cross-country round, which was clean over the jumps with 1.6 time penalties, put him into the lead (though Jimmy Wofford said “I have never seen him have such a sketchy round.”):

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And here’s his show jumping round, where he had a rail but was far enough ahead to prevail:

Finally, here’s Jung’s interview during the awards ceremony:

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