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© Amy K. Dragoo Great Britain’s Townend holds a slim lead after cross-country. Tamie Smith and EnVogue maintain their lead in the CCI4*-S. Despite Ballaghmor Class losing a front shoe at the seventh fence of the Kentucky Three-Day Event CCI5*-L cross-country course, as well as riding in a downpour, Great Britain’s Oliver Townend took over the event’s top spot. “It’s a tough course already, and it’s very twisty and turny, especially with no front shoe, so I had to mind him a lot, and then go like a bat out of hell coming home,” Townend said about the 14-year-old gelding. ...

While the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by MARS Equestrian will look very different this year with spectators not allowed under the USEF COVID-19 Action Plan, fans will still be able to tune into every minute of action via the live stream and wall-to-wall coverage on the USEA’s website and social media. The 2021 LRK3DE gets underway this afternoon at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky. Here’s what you need to know: The CCI5*-L Field: 65 horses are set to present at the first horse inspection this afternoon – 23 more than came forward in 2019. Eight countries are ...

Michael Jung has retired his triple Kentucky and multiple medal-winning mare FischerRocana FST after a stellar career. The 16-year-old mare (Itunago XX x Carismo) is one of the world’s best event horses and will enjoy her retirement with her celebrity field companion, La Biosthetique-Sam FBW. Michael has also indicated that motherhood is in the pipeline for his world team gold medal-winning ride. He announced her retirement on Monday (12 April), adding she only went to a few small events in 2020 owing to the coronavirus pandemic, with the hope things would be back to normal this year. “Sh...