 1 IMG 8526 Elisa Wallace on Riot Gear
|  2 IMG 7143 Jackie Oliver, one of the members of the Grappa Nera Syndicate.
|  3 IMG 7302 William Coleman presents Tight Lines to Karen Nyrop, DVM, a member of the ground jury
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 4 IMG 7309 William Coleman jogging Tight Lines at the first horse inspection, on Wednesday afternoon
|  5 IMG 7370 Buck Davidson presenting Jak My Style
|  6 MG 4172 Accepted!
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 7 IMG 7625 Tamra Smith with Mai Baum
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|  9 MG 4221 Liz Halliday-Sharp
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|  11 IMG 8008 Will Coleman gives Off The Record a pat
|  12 IMG 7957 Members of the New Zealand squad enjoy some pizza while on a course walk by the Head of the Lake
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 13 MG 4354 Last minute touchup before dressage
|  14 IMG 8397 Marilyn Little on RF Scandalous, leaders after dressage on a history-making score of 21.7
|  15 IMG 8808 Sylvie Martin and US Eventing team coach Erik Duvander watch Boyd Martin warming up On Cue
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|  17 IMG 9121 Caroline Martin on Islandwood Captain Jack
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 19 IMG 9387 Anna Siemer's mare, FRH Butt's Avondale, takes care of an itch at the conclusion of their dressage test
|  20 IMG 9536 Tamie Smith having a fantastic test on Mai Baum
|  21 IMG 9742 Oliver Townend and the great grey, Ballaghmor Class, representing Great Britain
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 22 IMG 9968 Phillip Dutton and Fernhill Singapore, tackling Pete's Hollow, Fence 17ab
|  23 IMG 9984 Doug Payne and the eternally young Vandiver at Fence 15
|  24 IMG 0022 Liz Halliday-Sharp pinging over Fence 18 on Cooley Quicksilver
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 25 IMG 0074 Corvett takes Emily Hamel through the 4th and final water complex
|  26 IMG 0078 Past RK3DE winner William Fox-Pitt having a lovely moment on course with Oratorio
|  27 IMG 0126 Lauren Kieffer Nicholson and Paramount Importance think nothing of flying this mammoth ditch and pallisade.
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 28 MG 4474 Ditto another great leap at Fence 21
|  29 IMG 0202 Marilyn Little and RF Scandalous show how to do the drop into the Head of the Lake
|  30 IMG 0223 And then how to attack the bank out!
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 31 IMG 0285 Emilee Libby and Jakobi on the line
|  32 IMG 0342 KEC Zara and Zoe Crawford parted company but no one was hurt except maybe some pride.
|  33 IMG 0349 Boyd Martin with the lovely On Cue
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 34 IMG 0355 Ollie Townend sitting in the backseat at the coffin.
|  35 IMG 0387 Sydney Elliott letting QC Diamondtaire do his thing and then some.
|  36 MG 4592 The same pair making nothing of the out from the second water
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 37 MG 4625 Islandwood Captain Jack taking Caroline Martin around for the ride
|  38 IMG 0432 What's a little weather to a horseman from Great Britain? Richard Meade and Superstition attack the first water with a bold leap in.
|  39 IMG 0456 Business Ben wondered why rider Allison Springer was sitting in the water.
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 40 IMG 0478 Dom Schramm had Bolytair B conditioned to a T.
|  41 IMG 0485 Will Faudree deep in thought on Mama's Magic Way on his way to the start box.
|  42 IMG 0493 Phillip Dutton bringing it home on Z
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 43 IMG 0506 Tamra Smith and Mai Baum charging out of the start box.
|  44 IMG 0534 And here at the penultimate fence, still charging.
|  45 IMG 0547 Liz Halliday-Sharp setting out on course with Deniro Z.
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 46 IMG 0561 And winging around the final complex, two fences from home,
|  47 IMG 0568 Will Coleman with On The Record at Fence 3
|  48 IMG 0592 Oliver Townend on the classy Ballaghmoor Class.
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 49 IMG 0597 Boyd Martin and Tsetserleg go zinging into the first water
|  50 IMG 0604 Up over the table out
|  51 IMG 0640 Ollie and Ballaghmoor Class, still full of running at the end of the course.
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 52 IMG 0657 Boyd and "Thomas", at the first of the Mounds.
|  53 IMG 0661 OOPs. That is what hanging a leg at the second log will do to you. Everybody was okay.
|  54 IMG 0677 Lauren Nicholson on her horse Vermiculus, better known as Bug. Love this little guy!
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 55 IMG 0697 Buck Davidson on his third horse of day, Carlevo. Where does he get the awesome stamina?
|  56 IMG 0771 Foggy final horse inspection, with the foreign horses presented first
|  57 IMG 0808 Jonelle Price's horse, Classic Moet. I want one of these rugs.
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 58 IMG 0832 Waiting for the jog.
|  59 IMG 0850 Tim Price of New Zealand presents Bango
|  60 IMG 0882 Ollie Townend and Ballaghmoor Class
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 61 IMG 0909 Richard Meade and Superstition, looking bright after steaming around cross-country the day before
|  62 IMG 0959 Buck Davidson and the gorgeous Carlevo
|  63 IMG 1008 Jennie Brannigan and FE Lifestyle
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 64 IMG 1011 Boots with changeable dangles, on loan from Hound and Hare.
|  65 IMG 1019 Good job!
|  66 IMG 1056 Some of us more relaxed than others
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 67 IMG 1152 Two handsome boys - Will Coleman and Tight Lines, a classic OTTB
|  68 IMG 1169 What a beautiful clip job on Will Coleman's horse Off The Record
|  69 IMG 1245 Mai Baum - accepted!
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 70 IMG 1259
|  71 IMG 1499 Emilee Libby must have been happy to have brought Jakobi all the way from California to compete, with a finish like this.
|  72 IMG 1562 Perspective
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 73 IMG 1572 Caroline Martin and Islandwood Captain Jack - yes!
|  74 IMG 1622 Phillip Dutton with a nice completion on Z
|  75 IMG 1721 Go, little Corvett! Still overjumping by a foot.
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 76 IMG 1749 And Emily Hamet was pretty happy, too.
|  77 IMG 1759 Jonelle Price on Grappa Nera, ears pricked.
|  78 IMG 1769 Jennie Brannigan on FE Lifestyle at the triple
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 79 IMG 1774 and sailing neatly out over the third fence
|  80 IMG 1781 Trust me dad, says Carlevo. I got this.
|  81 IMG 1844 Megan O'Donoghue with the elegant OTTB Palm Crescent
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 82 IMG 1888 Tamie Smith with the ever youthful Mai Baum
|  83 IMG 1916 Olympic Team, please?
|  84 IMG 1957 Jonelle Price of New Zealand with Classic Moet
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 85 IMG 2047 Doug Payne having a great ride on Quantum Leap
|  86 IMG 2135 What focus! Liz Halliday-Sharp and Deniro Z
|  87 IMG 2158 Tim Price on Xavier Faer
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 88 IMG 2180 Boyd Martin must love that On Cue can still jump like this at the end of her first 5-star!
|  89 IMG 2213 Class act by O Townend and Ballaghmoor Class to cinch 1st place
|  90 IMG 2351 Boyd Martin had a lot to celebrate as the best American with On Cue
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 91 IMG 2412 Number 1, for the third time in a row.
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