Results: International events 14th – 19th May

Australian dressage rider Kate Kyros has farewelled Grand Prix partner Chemistry, with the accomplished KWPN stallion sold to Europe after a career highlighted by international success and emotional milestones together.

Equine Borna Virus has been ruled out in the death of Diallo BB, with Jessica von Bredow-Werndl confirming testing excluded viruses, though the exact cause of the promising Grand Prix gelding’s sudden illness remains unknown.

World Cup rookie Tara Gower announced herself in style at Dannevirke, piloting her homebred Riverhills Legend to a breakthrough NZ League qualifier win after a nail-biting two-round showdown decided at the final fence Saturday afternoon.