Blenheim dressage day one complete

The beautiful Ringwood Magister ridden by Tiana, USA, finished on 49.4 to be in fifth place at the end of day one

Day one has been run and won, the top five includes three Brits and two Americans. Australia leads the Olympic selection event and we are only half way through the dressage. I wont bore you with a play by play of the dressage but give you the highlights and a few pictures.

Here are the top 10

Piggy French – Lemmington Lett Dance – GBR 42.7
Sarah Cohen – Irish Jester – GBR 44.0
Julian Stiller – Enjoy Me – USA 46.2
Pippa Funnell – Billy Landretti – GBR 47.7
Tiana Coudray – Ringwood Magister – USA 49.4
William Fox-Pitt – Gaucho – GBR 49.6
Rodney Powell – Happy Go Lucky – GBR 51.2
Catherine Burrell – Urzan – AUS 51.5
Kristina Cook – Regal Red – GBR 51.5
Alice Dunstan – Wolf Tone – GBR 51.5

Full results for both the CCI3* and CIC3* here.

New Zealand Chef Eric Duvander and Andrew Nicholson

Alice Dunsdon, GBR on Wolf Tone finished on 51.5 in =8th place. I love this view

Team Japan, take a break and watch some of the other horse action

Sharon Hunt, GBR on Just Maisie II finished on 60.2 to be in =31st

Jules Stiller relaxing taking in some of the dressage action

Aimee Chambers, USA, following her test on After Eight on 53.1 in 13th place

Canuck Kyle Carter chilling with a coffee in the shopping village

Riding for the Disabled Association volunteers bootscooting to the dressage Kur demonstration

The Hawk is part of a trade stand, showing the benefits of Hawking as a sport

Toddy is leading the 8 & 9 year old horse CIC3* on 43.1 penalties

I had to include another pic of Tiana and her stunning Ringwood Magister

Yours in Eventing

ESJ

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