Olympic stars for Aust’s only 4* 3DE
London Olympic argent medalist William Fox-Pitt volition bring together several members of Australia’s Olympic eventing squad inwards Adelaide adjacent calendar week for the four-star 2012 Australian International 3-Day Event (AI3DE).
Big bring upward riders competing at the three-day-event – from Nov 22 to 25 inwards Adelaide’s parklands as well as Victoria Park – include concluding year’s winner as well as Sydney Olympic gilded medalist Stuart Tinney, Beijing Olympic argent medalists Shane Rose as well as Megan Jones as well as Atlanta Olympic gilded medalist Wendy Schaeffer, who volition compete inwards the two-star event.
They volition survive joined past times un-mounted riders Andrew Hoy, Sam Griffiths, Chris Burton as well as Clayton Fredricks from Australia’s London Olympic squad as well as HSBC ambassador Fox-Pitt.
Dual Olympic Champion as well as result manager Gillian Rolton says Fox-Pitt as well as virtually of Australia’s London Olympic squad volition survive a major drawcard for this year’s AI3DE.
“To welcome Olympic medalist Fox-Pitt fresh from the London 2012 Olympic Games along alongside virtually of our Olympic squad is a massive coup for Adelaide, as well as shows the high-caliber as well as standing of the Australian International 3-Day Event on the Blue Planet stage,” Rolton said.
“These equestrian superstars volition survive belongings masterclasses as well as course of instruction walks, giving people the hazard to encounter as well as acquire from the world’s best.”
The AI3DE is Australia’s premier equestrian result as well as i of alone 6 Concours Complet International (CCI) four-star events inwards the Blue Planet that brand upward the HSBC FEI Classics Series, as well as the alone i inwards the Southern hemisphere.
It is the alone result of its form to survive held inwards the optic of a city, alongside other locations on the four-star calendar including USA’s equine capital, Kentucky, Badminton as well as Burghley inwards UK, the Luhmühlen Horse Trials inwards Deutschland as well as Pau, inwards France’s beautiful Pyrenees region.
“Not alone produce nosotros reckon a lot of Olympians compete at this event, it is every bit good a launch-pad for futurity stars who volition i 24-hour interval compete at the Olympics as well as World Championships,” Rolton said.
More than 20,000 people are expected to flock to Victoria Park as well as Adelaide’s parklands for the iii days of action-packed competition, alongside a costless opened upward 24-hour interval on Th 22 Nov featuring the Horseland CCI** dressage competition.
On Friday, in that place is costless access to the populace later on 5.30pm alongside Twilight Show Jumping as well as alive amusement from Brewster Brothers – original members of the Angels, a champagne bar as well as much more. On Saturday, the line of piece of job solid unit of measurement Qantas Cross-country 24-hour interval is costless for children aged nether xvi years accompanied past times an adult.
Also over the iii days, television set sensation Double Dan Horsemanship volition entertain the crowd alongside their freedom Equus caballus show, as well as Ponies inwards the Park volition render an educational as well as exciting sense for children on Saturday.
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