
Date: 7th – 11th June 2012
Classes: CIC 3*, CIC 2*, CIC 1*, World Cup Dressage Qualifier
Location: Werribee Park, Werribee, VIC
The Melbourne International 3 Day Event (MI3DE) has a long and proud history as the proving ground for many of Australia’s best Olympic horses and riders. As the second longest running Three Day Event in the world (after Badminton) MI3DE has proudly provided world class riders and horses with first class competition for 55 years.
Incorporating a great weekend of entertainment over the Queen's Birthday long weekend this event is a highlight on the Australian eventing rider’s calendar. In 2012 MI3DE will also host a World Cup Dressage Qualifier, a selection event for the 2012 London Olympics. This will feature Australia's top dressage riders and horses competing for world ranking points and the opportunity for Olympic selection.
Conducted in the beautiful surrounds of Werribee Park Mansion and the National Equestrian Centre, only half an hour from Melbourne, Melbourne 3DE is not to be missed. Spectators are well catered for with the dressage and showjumping phases held indoors at the equestrian centre. The cross country course winds through the State Rose Garden and formal grounds of Werribee Park Mansion. Outdoor hospitality marquees on the Cross Country Course plus an enormous and expanded enclosed trade village, food court, educational Masterclasses, and entertainment ensure an eventful weekend for all
Provisional Timetable:
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