Photo via Uptown Eventing's facebook page
After two competitive days of dressage, cross-country at Pau is likely to shake up the leader board– with such tight scores, time penalties are bound to be influential. American hopes lie with Buck Davidson, who sits just inside the top 15 on Ballynoe Castle. Colleen and Shiraz are a bit farther down on a score of 62.2, but a typical clean cross-country run could move them up. Though we are quite a distance (and 6 hours behind) from Pau, there are many ways to follow along at home:
[Full scoring info from worldsporttiming.com]
[Start times PDF]
Live streaming available on Equidia, France 3 WebTV, and FEI TV (not free).
Check out Uptown Eventing’s facebook page for photos of dressage and other happenings at Pau.
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The CIC2* cross-country starts at 8:45am local (2:45am EST); the CCI4* cross-country starts at 1:00pm local (7:00am EST).
Colleen and Luke are set to start at 2:02pm local (8:02am EST), right after Vicky Madsen and By Crikey. Canadian Lindsay Traisnel and Saniki goes off at 3:19pm local (9:19am EST). Buck and Reggie go at 3:54pm local (9:54am EST).
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If you have the CourseWalk app on your phone, you can easily access both the CCI4* and the CIC2* courses through that app, or you can also see them on your computer, through the CourseWalk website. You can click on each and every numbered fence to see a picture and description!
