At the close of dressage at The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials Ruth Edge and Mr. Dumbledore went into the lead at the beginning of the day and now go forward to cross-country day with 5.4 penalties I hand over the second placed combination of Lucy Wiegersma and Shaabrak, owned by Mr. Mark Lean....

What an exciting first day of competition. The opening guinea pig ride was performed by Kristina Cook and Miner’s Frolic fresh from their triumphs in Hong Kong…. certainly this was a hard act to follow.