2015 Melbourne International Horse Trials

Sue Thompson rode her impressive, 'Remmington' by River Dance to third place in the FEI CDI/W Freestyle with 68.82%.
Sue Thompson rode her impressive, 'Remmington' by River Dance to third place in the FEI CDI/W Freestyle with 68.82%.
Emma King from WA looks pleased to be over the last fence on the CCI 1* track riding her , 'DVZ Chevalier' by Chico's Boy. They jumped clear and hold sixth place heading in to the final phase. Emma also holds fifth place with her Thoroughbred Em and Russell.
Emma King from WA looks pleased to be over the last fence on the CCI 1* track riding her , 'DVZ Chevalier' by Chico's Boy. They jumped clear and hold sixth place heading in to the final phase. Emma also holds fifth place with her Thoroughbred Em and Russell.
Lucy Gunn is pictured aboard her Sequalo Thoroughbred gelding, 'Aim High'. They jumped clear around the Off The Track CCI1 * course with just the addition of 12.8 time penalties.
Lucy Gunn is pictured aboard her Sequalo Thoroughbred gelding, 'Aim High'. They jumped clear around the Off The Track CCI1 * course with just the addition of 12.8 time penalties.
Tegan Lush from WA rode a clear cross country round on her Touchstone Felix in the Off The Track CCI*.
Tegan Lush from WA rode a clear cross country round on her Touchstone Felix in the Off The Track CCI*.
Alice Embry is pictured riding her Thoroughbred, gelding, 'Spanner Collusion' over the Off The Track fence on the CCI 1* course. They jumped clear with the addition of just 7.10 time penalties.
Alice Embry is pictured riding her Thoroughbred, gelding, 'Spanner Collusion' over the Off The Track fence on the CCI 1* course. They jumped clear with the addition of just 7.10 time penalties.
With 2014 CCI 3* winner, Shane Rose on the injured list, his wife, Niki flew the flag for Team Rose and posted a clear cross country run in the Off The Track CCI1*  riding Lee Hokianga's Thoroughbred gelding by Kinjite, 'Glenorchy South Park' to hold ninth place going in to the final showjumping phase tomorrow.
With 2014 CCI 3* winner, Shane Rose on the injured list, his wife, Niki flew the flag for Team Rose and posted a clear cross country run in the Off The Track CCI1* riding Lee Hokianga's Thoroughbred gelding by Kinjite, 'Glenorchy South Park' to hold ninth place going in to the final showjumping phase tomorrow.
Jo Murphy is pictured aboard his , 'Koolaroo Lily Marlene' on the Off The Track CCI1* cross country course.
Jo Murphy is pictured aboard his , 'Koolaroo Lily Marlene' on the Off The Track CCI1* cross country course.
Justine Shearer from Queensland is pictured aboard her , 'Warrego Marco Polo' on their way to posting a clear cross country round in the Off The Track CCI 1* competition.
Justine Shearer from Queensland is pictured aboard her , 'Warrego Marco Polo' on their way to posting a clear cross country round in the Off The Track CCI 1* competition.
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Megan Jones is looking to make history again. The Olympic Team Silver Medallist is pictured aboard Sadie Mitchell's former Show Hunter, 'History'  A WB/TB by Hector on the CCI 1* Cross country course. They jumped clear and head in to the final phase tomorrow in 14th place.
Megan Jones is looking to make history again. The Olympic Team Silver Medallist is pictured aboard Sadie Mitchell's former Show Hunter, 'History' A WB/TB by Hector on the CCI 1* Cross country course. They jumped clear and head in to the final phase tomorrow in 14th place.
Lauren O'Hagan added just 2.8 time penalties to her dressage score riding her , 'Magical Connection' on the Off The Track CCI 1* cross country course.
Lauren O'Hagan added just 2.8 time penalties to her dressage score riding her , 'Magical Connection' on the Off The Track CCI 1* cross country course.
Georgina Birrell is pictured aboard her Thoroughbred, 'Regent's Point' by Tale of the Cat on the Off the Track CCI1* with the magnificent Werribee Park Mansion in the background. They added just 0.8 time penalties to their dressage score.
Georgina Birrell is pictured aboard her Thoroughbred, 'Regent's Point' by Tale of the Cat on the Off the Track CCI1* with the magnificent Werribee Park Mansion in the background. They added just 0.8 time penalties to their dressage score.
Well known Victorian eventer, Robert Palm leads the Off The Track CCI 1* field riding  Cassie Lowe's Thoroughbred gelding, 'Koko Pop' by Black Friars.  Leading from the outset they jumped clear to remain on their dressage score, 44.70 going in to the final jumping phase tomorrow.
Well known Victorian eventer, Robert Palm leads the Off The Track CCI 1* field riding Cassie Lowe's Thoroughbred gelding, 'Koko Pop' by Black Friars. Leading from the outset they jumped clear to remain on their dressage score, 44.70 going in to the final jumping phase tomorrow.
Victorian rider, Isabel O'Loughlin looks all concentration aboard  her , 'Tasman Park Ovation' as they post a clear cross country run to hold fourth place in the CCI1* going in to the final jumping phase tomorrow.
Victorian rider, Isabel O'Loughlin looks all concentration aboard her , 'Tasman Park Ovation' as they post a clear cross country run to hold fourth place in the CCI1* going in to the final jumping phase tomorrow.
Kaden Weaver from NSW and his Desert King Thoroughbred gelding, 'Wyuna Clear Image' put an awkward jump behind them as they concentrate on the course ahead.  They posted a clear cross country run to head in to the final phase tomorrow in eighth place.
Kaden Weaver from NSW and his Desert King Thoroughbred gelding, 'Wyuna Clear Image' put an awkward jump behind them as they concentrate on the course ahead. They posted a clear cross country run to head in to the final phase tomorrow in eighth place.
Olivia Inglis is pictured making a super jump aboard her typey Choisir gelding, 'Coriolanus' on the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* cross country course. They added just 1.6 time penalties to their dressage score to head in to the final phase in 11th place.
Olivia Inglis is pictured making a super jump aboard her typey Choisir gelding, 'Coriolanus' on the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* cross country course. They added just 1.6 time penalties to their dressage score to head in to the final phase in 11th place.
Molly Barry and her Thoroughbred, 'La Muso' by Distant Music power over this fence on the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* cross country course.  They jumped clear and hold second place on 51.20 going in to the final phase tomorrow.
Molly Barry and her Thoroughbred, 'La Muso' by Distant Music power over this fence on the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* cross country course. They jumped clear and hold second place on 51.20 going in to the final phase tomorrow.
Stephanie Thornton and her Thoroughbred, 'Gosh' by AD Ruler fly in to the water on the CCIJ1* course. They jumped clear and hold sixth place after cross country day.
Stephanie Thornton and her Thoroughbred, 'Gosh' by AD Ruler fly in to the water on the CCIJ1* course. They jumped clear and hold sixth place after cross country day.
Bessie Dimery and her 'Ruban Son' are locked on to the next fence through the first water complex on the CCIJ1* cross country course. They added just 0.8 time penalties.
Bessie Dimery and her 'Ruban Son' are locked on to the next fence through the first water complex on the CCIJ1* cross country course. They added just 0.8 time penalties.
Victorian rider, Sophie Fox jumped a clear round aboard her Thoroughbred, 'Practice Makes Perfect' by Voodoo Rhythm on the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* cross country course.
Victorian rider, Sophie Fox jumped a clear round aboard her Thoroughbred, 'Practice Makes Perfect' by Voodoo Rhythm on the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* cross country course.
Sam Jeffrey added just 0.4 time penalties riding his Carbine gelding, 'Jaybee Calypso' to hold on to the lead in the Bulgur Stud CCIJ1*. They head in to the final jumping phase tomorrow on 44.60 penalties.
Sam Jeffrey added just 0.4 time penalties riding his Carbine gelding, 'Jaybee Calypso' to hold on to the lead in the Bulgur Stud CCIJ1*. They head in to the final jumping phase tomorrow on 44.60 penalties.
Well known NSW rider and event organiser, Alexandra Townsend is pictured aboard her , 'Mumbo Jumbo' on the Horseware Ireland CCI 2* cross country course. Sadly Alexandra had  a bad fall on course after hitting a tree branch and was taken to hospital and was described as being in a stable condition.The eventing community unites in wishing her a speedy recovery.
Well known NSW rider and event organiser, Alexandra Townsend is pictured aboard her , 'Mumbo Jumbo' on the Horseware Ireland CCI 2* cross country course. Sadly Alexandra had a bad fall on course after hitting a tree branch and was taken to hospital and was described as being in a stable condition.The eventing community unites in wishing her a speedy recovery.
Tesse Cook is pictured aboard , 'Rimfire Don Pierre' on the Horseware Ireland CCI2* cross country course.
Tesse Cook is pictured aboard , 'Rimfire Don Pierre' on the Horseware Ireland CCI2* cross country course.
Well known NSW eventing personality, Tim Boland jumped a good clear round aboard the Waratah Equestrian Pty Ltd's, 'Gorsehill Star' by VDL Arkansas to hold fourth place heading in to the final phase of the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition. Tim also holds third place riding Napoleon.
Well known NSW eventing personality, Tim Boland jumped a good clear round aboard the Waratah Equestrian Pty Ltd's, 'Gorsehill Star' by VDL Arkansas to hold fourth place heading in to the final phase of the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition. Tim also holds third place riding Napoleon.
Victorian rider, Caitlin Keith is pictured making a splash during the Horseware Ireland CCI2* cross country course riding her Thoroughbred gelding, 'Domino Effect' by Flying Gulch. They posted a clear round to hold 18th place going in to the final phase.
Victorian rider, Caitlin Keith is pictured making a splash during the Horseware Ireland CCI2* cross country course riding her Thoroughbred gelding, 'Domino Effect' by Flying Gulch. They posted a clear round to hold 18th place going in to the final phase.
Eleanor Osborne held on to her overnight lead by posting a super clear CCI2* cross country run riding, 'Highborne Rocker', a Thoroughbred by Easy Rocking. They hold the provisional lead going in to the final phase with a score of 42.30.
Eleanor Osborne held on to her overnight lead by posting a super clear CCI2* cross country run riding, 'Highborne Rocker', a Thoroughbred by Easy Rocking. They hold the provisional lead going in to the final phase with a score of 42.30.
Emily Dockray and her 'Under Contract' , a Thoroughbred by Timber Country (USA)  hold provisional fifth place in the Horseware Ireland CCI2* after cross country day.
Emily Dockray and her 'Under Contract' , a Thoroughbred by Timber Country (USA) hold provisional fifth place in the Horseware Ireland CCI2* after cross country day.
Well known Victorian eventer, Kate Beadel is pictured aboard her , 'Cloud' , a Thoroughbred by Legion on the Horseware Ireland CCI2* cross country course.
Well known Victorian eventer, Kate Beadel is pictured aboard her , 'Cloud' , a Thoroughbred by Legion on the Horseware Ireland CCI2* cross country course.
Rebekah McDougall holds provisional second place in the Horseware Ireland CCI2*  competition after posting a clear cross country run aboard her, 'ESB Irish Patience' by ESB Irish Edition.
Rebekah McDougall holds provisional second place in the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition after posting a clear cross country run aboard her, 'ESB Irish Patience' by ESB Irish Edition.
Andrew Cooper rode Rebecca Zamel's, 'Evergem Perfection' to post a clear round and hold sixth place going in to the final jumping phase of the Pryde's Easifeeds CCI3 * competition.
Andrew Cooper rode Rebecca Zamel's, 'Evergem Perfection' to post a clear round and hold sixth place going in to the final jumping phase of the Pryde's Easifeeds CCI3 * competition.
Dressage leaders, Katie Roots and her , 'Trevalgar II' added ten cross country time penalties to slip to  fourth place heading in to the final jumping phase tomorrow with 56.60 penalties.
Dressage leaders, Katie Roots and her , 'Trevalgar II' added ten cross country time penalties to slip to fourth place heading in to the final jumping phase tomorrow with 56.60 penalties.
Experienced  and successful eventing rider and coach, Christine Bates jumped a  super clear round aboard her talented 'Adelaide Hill' to hold first place in the Pryde's Easifeeds CCI3* with 48.60 penalties after cross country day.
Experienced and successful eventing rider and coach, Christine Bates jumped a super clear round aboard her talented 'Adelaide Hill' to hold first place in the Pryde's Easifeeds CCI3* with 48.60 penalties after cross country day.
2014 Adelaide CCI 2* winners, Kirsty Douglas and 'Cushavon Crackerjack' added 15.6 time penalties to hold eighth place going in to the final phase of the Pryde's Easifeeds CCI3* tomorrow.
2014 Adelaide CCI 2* winners, Kirsty Douglas and 'Cushavon Crackerjack' added 15.6 time penalties to hold eighth place going in to the final phase of the Pryde's Easifeeds CCI3* tomorrow.
Katja Weimann added just 2.4 cross country time penalties aboard her 2013 Melbourne CCI3* winner, 'BP Flamboyant' to hold third place on 54.70 going in to the influential  Pryde's Easifeeds showjumping phase tomorrow.
Katja Weimann added just 2.4 cross country time penalties aboard her 2013 Melbourne CCI3* winner, 'BP Flamboyant' to hold third place on 54.70 going in to the influential Pryde's Easifeeds showjumping phase tomorrow.
Stuart Tinney can just about walk on water  (he can certainly walk in water) and is pictured through the Werribee Mansion lake riding his Ramirez gelding, 'War Hawk'.  Stuart added just 0.8 time penalties to move from sixth place to second on 54.40 going in to the final jumping phase tomorrow.
Stuart Tinney can just about walk on water (he can certainly walk in water) and is pictured through the Werribee Mansion lake riding his Ramirez gelding, 'War Hawk'. Stuart added just 0.8 time penalties to move from sixth place to second on 54.40 going in to the final jumping phase tomorrow.
The current youthful dressage sensation, John Thompson rode 'Bates Antonello' tonight to win the FEI CDI/W Grand Prix Freestyle with 71.17%
The current youthful dressage sensation, John Thompson rode 'Bates Antonello' tonight to win the FEI CDI/W Grand Prix Freestyle with 71.17%
Maree Tomkinson looking splendid in top hat is pictured aboard her own and Lyn Sultana's magnificent imported Diamond Hit mare, 'Diamantina' during the FEI CDI/W Grand Prix Freestyle. They took second place in the Freestyle with 70.85% after winning the Grand Prix last night with 67.34%.
Maree Tomkinson looking splendid in top hat is pictured aboard her own and Lyn Sultana's magnificent imported Diamond Hit mare, 'Diamantina' during the FEI CDI/W Grand Prix Freestyle. They took second place in the Freestyle with 70.85% after winning the Grand Prix last night with 67.34%.
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