The Mars Badminton Horse Trials have released start times for the cross-country phase on May 9, with Harry Meade set to be first out at 11.30am on Et Hop Du Matz.
The schedule sees contenders depart at intervals of four or five minutes. David Doel is expected to be the final starter at 3.55pm on Midnight Rollercoaster.
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New mother Ros Canter maintained her lead at the Mars Badminton Horse Trials after a clear cross-country round with Lordships Graffalo on Saturday.
The Mars Badminton Horse Trials has released its dressage schedule for the 2026 event. Top competitors will begin their campaigns on Thursday and Friday.
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The Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event has released start times for its cross-country phase on Saturday, April 25. Caroline Pamukcu and HSH Tolan King will lead off the CCI5* at 1:30 p.m. local time, with British riders competing at intervals throughout. Three British pairs also feature in the CCI4*-S class.
Three additional riders have withdrawn from the Mars Badminton Horse Trials ahead of the event scheduled for 6-10 May in Gloucestershire. The latest pullouts include two Irish competitors and a US rider. Competitors are beginning to arrive at the park for the competition.
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Harry Meade fell from Cavalier Crystal during the cross-country phase of the Mars Badminton Horse Trials on 9 May. The incident occurred at fence 22ab, but he remains in second place overnight on Annaghmore Valoner.
The Queen is scheduled to visit the Mars Badminton Horse Trials on Friday, May 8, in her role as patron of the Ebony Horse Club. The charity, selected as the event's chosen cause this year, operates a community stables in Brixton, London. Her visit coincides with the second day of dressage competition.
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Ros Canter has taken the lead in the dressage at the Mars Badminton Horse Trials on Lordships Graffalo. The defending champion scored 23.7 penalties, 4.4 ahead of second-placed Tiana Coudray. Cross-country action is scheduled to begin on Saturday morning.