Australian International 3 Day Event

Victorian rider, Andrew Cooper is pictured aboard Rebecca Zamel's 'Evergem Perfection' during the final phase of the Horseland CCI2 Star competition. They added eight jumping penalties to finish in 18th place of the 53 to start the competition.

Christine Bates is pictured aboard Jennifer Kinsella's lovely Thoroughbred gelding and good jumping 'Jimmy O'Reilly' that added four jumping penalties in the final phase to finish the Horseland CCI 2 Star in eleventh place.

Victorian, Natalie Davies jumped a good four penalty round aboard her lovely Capone gelding, ' Chatswood Captivate' to finish the Horseland CCI2 Star in 12th place.

Matthew Constance is pictured aboard his Thoroughbred gelding, 'Alchemist' as they both make a good effort over this oxer during the final phase of the Horseland CCI 2 Star.

Will Enzinger watched the 2013 Adelaide 3DE from a hospital bed and he is still not out of the wars, as he broke a bone in his knee only two weeks ago and was riding under a bit of a handicap as pictured. He had two fences down riding Michelle Barkley's Laptop gelding, 'Paihia Wilhelm' that finished the Horseland CCI 2 Star in 14th place.

Cindy Lyall's lovely Show A Heart gelding, 'GI Joe 'jumped a super clear round to move from eleventh place to sixth in the Horseland CCI 2 Star competition.

Western Australian professional rider, Deon Stokes demonstrated good form in the showjumping arena and added just four penalties riding, 'Koyuna Levi' to take ninth place in the Horseland CCI 2 Star.

Tegan Cook was good on Saturday but her 'Better On Sunday' was just that today to post a super clear round. They moved from ninth place after the cross country phase to fourth place in the Horseland CCI 2 Star.

Popular Victorian rider, Nina Clarke added just four jumping penalties riding her scope, 'Le Boudin' a Thoroughbred gelding by Personal Escort to take seventh place in the Horseland CCI2 Star.

Eleanor Osborne and her ,'Highborne Rocker' sadly slipped from sixth after a splendid cross country run to 22nd place after a disappointing showjumping phase in the Horseland CCI 2 Star competition.

Wendy Schaeffer and her talented ,'Sun Showers' had an unexpected fence down, but held their fifth place in the Horseland CCI 2 Star.

Kirsty Douglas from Logan Village just out of Brisbane was just thrilled to have her, 'Cushavon Crackerjack' at Adelaide this year after an eye and life threatening injury earlier when the handsome Irish Sport Horse punctured his eyeball. The injury from which he fully recovered has held up his progress and they added the 2014 CCI 2 Star title to their second place in 2012, thanks to a beautiful clear round. Kirsty works for Michelle Lang-McMahon and you can certainly see the showjumping influence in their performance.

Leaders from the outset, Christine Bates riding Aly Foye's, 'Kung Fu Panda GP' lowered two fences and had to settle for second place in the Horseland CCI 2 Star competition.

Bates sponsored rider and Sydney Olympic Gold Medallist, Stuart Tinney was in great demand by autograph hunters on the final day of the Australian International Three day Event at Adelaide.

Nineteen Year old Isabel English from Queensland rode her Thoroughbred by Picnicker, 'Grand Andi' to take out the Australian Young Rider Championship that was run in conjunction with the Horseland CCI 2 Star competition.

International Course Designer, John Vallance from The Oaks in NSW set the final jumping test for the CCI 2 Star and the CCI Four Star which constituted the Southern Hemisphere leg of the FEI Classics Series.

Charlotte Price and 'Kinnordy Gambia' opened the CCI 4 Star showjumping phase on the final day of the Australian International Three Day Event in Adelaide.

Victorian professional rider, Katja Weimann jumped a super clear round, one of just three riding her home bred, 'BP Cosmopolitan' in the showjumping phase of the FEI CCI 4 Star. They pulled themselves up from eleventh after the dressage phase to fourth place after the showjumping.

Isabel English and 'Feldale Mouse' are pictured at full stretch in front ot the heritage Victoria Park Grandstand during their CCI 4 Star showjumping round.

Keira Byrnes jumped a wonderful four penalty round riding her super talented 19 year old Thoroughbred, 'Fox Hill'. They took seventh place in the FEI CCI 4 Star.

Twenty four year old Soigne Jackson from Queensland was urged to sell her Thoroughbred gelding, 'Gold' by Opera Prince as some thought he would not make the grade. Today they took third pace in the FEI CCI 4 Star.

Tegan Lush from WA rode her Jetball Thoroughbred gelding, 'Tempus Fugit' to sixth place in the FEI CCI 4 Star.

Megan Jones jumped an easy clear round riding her Rustic Amber gelding, 'Kirby Park Allofasudden' and put pressure on the overnight leader. However, despite "Floyd's" good form he took second place for the third time in the Adelaide CCI 4 Star competition.

The look in their eyes says it all. Jessica Manson and 'Legal Star' both look to be really concentrating during the final jumping phase of the CCI 4 Star. The 22 year old from WA and her Australian Stock Horse/Thoroughbred claimed victory in their third Adelaide participation.

A delighted Jessica Manson is pictured with the Jack Walsh Trophy presented to the winner of the Adelaide CCI 4 Star (before that the CCI 3 Star and before that, Gawler Three Day Event).

The view from the back seats in the always full heritage Victoria Park Grandstand showing the showjumping arena.

The well presented pair of Seumas Marwood and 'Wild Oats' had no problem with the Four Star trot up this morning. Unfortunately their showjumping round later in the day was not what had been hoped for and they finished the Adelaide leg of the FEI Classics Series in eleventh place.

Sarah Dawson rode 'Holland Park Calgary' her Thoroughbred gelding by Flying Spur to take sixth place in the Australian Young Rider Championship run in conjunction with the Horseland CCI 2 Star competition.

Philip pa Oversby is pictured aboard her Beautiful Crown Thoroughbred gelding, 'Brooklands Brew' during the final jumping phase of the Horseland CCI 2 Star competition.

Simon Tainsh rode his Just A Pomme mare, 'Just De Manzana' to jump one of just five clear rounds to take eighth place in the Horseland CCI 2 Star competition.