After two brilliant days of dressage in Rio, I think it’s safe to say we’re all ready to get things going on the cross country course. The scores are so very close on the leaderboard and Pierre Michelet’s track is going to be no easy task. Let’s take a quick look back at the first phase of the 2016 Rio Olympics and then get a good night’s sleep and get ready for a big day tomorrow.
U.S. Olympic Eventing Team tied for sixth after dressage at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games! Read more: http://bit.ly/2asq4C6
Cross-country begins tomorrow at 9 a.m. ET! Order-of-go, results, links to watch and more: bit.ly/Rio2016OG
Photos by Shannon Brinkman Photography
Posted by United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) on Sunday, August 7, 2016
Any other sport when husband and wife can compete together for a team medal but go head to head for an individual…
Posted by Fédération Equestre Internationale on Sunday, August 7, 2016
I can finally put the dressage saddle away!!! An emotional day with Happy and Phillip putting in a fabulous test. So…
Posted by Emma Ford on Sunday, August 7, 2016
Some more photos from #TheDon ‘s dressage today at #rio2016! Lying 12th out of 65 going into tomorrow’s XC. #teamchina #twohearts #equestrianeventing
Posted by Alex Hua Tian Eventing on Sunday, August 7, 2016
Cody and I want to wish the US Team in Rio the best of luck and to have good, safe rides tomorrow!!! Cody’s been…
Posted by Maya Black Eventing on Sunday, August 7, 2016
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.@WindurraUSA & Blackfoot Mystery are first combo on XC tomorrow at #Rio2016! Ride times: https://t.co/iL8iXwc9NE pic.twitter.com/EUnoKbbm5l
— USEF (@USEquestrian) August 7, 2016
‘You said we have to be ready for cross country at what time tomorrow?’ #DoWhatYouCant @SamsungAU @AUSOlympicTeam pic.twitter.com/FE1vnvzVIQ
— Shane Rose (@Shane_M_Rose) August 8, 2016
The first horse leaves the start box at 9:00 a.m. EST. Don’t miss it!