Kevin McNab and Fernhill Tabasco at the FEI Eventing Nations Cup final leg in Boekelo, Netherlands

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By Equestrian Life

The Final leg of the FEI Eventing Nations Cup has begun! The event, which commences today is taking place at Military Boekelo, in the Netherlands, and will see some of the sports top athletes compete.

The FEI Eventing Nations Cup finale leg will be in CCIO4*-L format. The event will have one Olympic ticket available, which will be given to the highest-placed, unqualified nation in the Nations Cup standings.

The first horse inspection, which commenced yesterday saw all combinations pass, including all five Australian representatives.

The Australian team consists of Sammi Birch, Chris Burton, Benjamin Leahy, Kevin McNab and Catherine Burrell.

The first Australian combination to enter the ring will be Sammi Birch and Finds PFB, who are scheduled to ride at 9:51am (local time). Up next will be Chris Burton and Clever Louis, at 11:30am (local time). The third Aussie to enter the ring will be Kevin McNab riding Fernhill Tabasco, at 2:06pm (local time). Catherine Burrell and Duke are the last combination for the day, riding at 4:56pm (local time).

Benjamin Leahy and Imperial Plan are scheduled to ride their test at 9:50am on Friday.

Click here for Thursday’s dressage draw

Click here for Friday’s dressage draw

EQ Life wishes Sammi Birch, Chris Burton, Benjamin Leahy, Kevin McNab and Catherine Burrell the bets of luck this weekend!
 

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