Ewan Kellett's courses rode well. The good riders making the courses look deceptively easy.
It would have a been a bit chilly for the commentators on the cherry picker from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
It is always an outing for 'horsey/doggy' people showing off the latest dog fashions.
Film maker of the future Charlotte Sweeney and her cousin Amelia Curran work on the same plot with photographer Anna Sharpley.
Cross country horses need to be 'sharp' with their front legs but it is the strength of the hindquarters that is needed to keep them out of trouble.
Luke Jones from South Australia rode beautifully through the 3* apexes.
Danny Marwood from Pakenham, Victoria had a great ride in the 2* moving up from 17th to 6th place before tomorrow's show jumping.
There was lots of practical discussion about the safety and future of the sport in the FEI Officials course interestingly directed by Roger Haller from the USA. When the first horse in the 1* galloped past our classroom tent we all had to concentrate about the 'FEI legal issues' and not listen to the hoof beats. galloping past.
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