PHOTO GALLERY: Alltech FEI WEG - Thursday AM Dressage
The Germans took the top two positions this morning, with Simone Deitermann and Free Easy NRW leading the field with 36.0, with her fellow countryman Dirk Schrade in second with 42.5 aboard Gadget de la Cere. Many more incredible horses and riders are still yet to compete this afternoon and tomorrow, so we could expect to see the standings shuffle a bit as the competition continues. Josh Walker photos. Live Scores. Live Blog.
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