Steve Guerdat (Switzerland) would be the third man clear. The three riders would go into a jump-off for gold.

Germany has a particular hold over this event, having won nine of the last ten renewals and eleven of the last thirteen World Championships.

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Only three riders got no time penalties in the cross country, Burton leading Michael Jung (Germany) and Astier Nicolás (France).

Individual Dressage Four riders qualified with over 80 points, led by Jessica von Bredow-Werndl (Germany). In the final, Steffan Peters...