Andrew Nicholson

Andrew Nicholson has withdrawn from the Equestrian Sport New Zealand High Performance Squad for 2015 until an ESNZ debriefing of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games has taken place and some of his concerns have been addressed.

Overcoming hurdles is the secret to success as many riders discovered today at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials - see how Andrew Nicholson did it and what some of the riders thought of their day on the cross country

An emotional Alison Springer leads after dressage at Rolex Kentucky and William Fox-Pitt is the only non-USA rider in the top 10 (twice) but the tough cross country may make its mark and many lower placed competitors rise on leaderboard

Andrew Nicholson takes a commanding lead in the HSBC Classics Series after Badminton, but fellow Kiwi Jock Paget is chasing him

After a great year in 2012, Andrew Nicholson is also starting 2013 on a roll as a finalist for the Halberg Awards, New Zealand