BERTRAM Allen was back in top form with his championship mount Hector van d’Abdijhoeve at last week’s four-star show in Šamorín, Slovakia, when finishing fourth in the 1.60m Grand Prix.

Sunday’s feature class boasted €92,000 prize money and a total of 35 started over Uliano Vezzani’s track. Sixteen of those kept a clean sheet in round one to move on to the timed round.