The 2023 European Eventing Championship show jumping course time was tight enough and, because of the lack of space and several related distances, it was hard to find anywhere to save valuable seconds.
But the four British riders produced good rides in front of the enthusiastic crowd at Le Haras du Pin in Normandy, France to take their 24th team title in the 70-year history of this Championship.
Ros Canter becomes 2023 European Eventing Champion
Britain wins team gold at the 2023 FEI European Eventing Championships, Haras Le Pin, France with Ros Canter becoming the Individual European Champion
Watch Ros and Lordship Graffalo’s winning show jumping round at Haras Le Pin
2023 FEI European Eventing Championships cross country day
A dramatic and surprising cross country day unfolded at the 2023 FEI European Eventing Championships.
Britain remained at the top of the team leaderboard on a score of 98.7 with Ros Canter and Kitty King in first and third places individually, Germany is in second (126) despite the shock elimination of Michael Jung and the home side France has moved into third (126.2), thanks to three riders in the top ten.
Ros Canter and Lordships Graffalo Cross Country at FEI Eventing European Championship 2023
Ros Canter and Lordships Graffalo lead following cross country at the FEI Eventing European Championship 2023 in Haras Du Pin, having produced the only double clear ride of the day.
Team Great Britain maintains its lead after cross country, on a total of 98.7, ahead of Germany and France
Michael Jung and FischerChipmunk FRH Dressage Test at FEI Eventing European Championship 2023
Michael Jung and Fischerchipmunk FRH took the lead on the second day of dressage at the 2023 FEI Eventing European Championship in Haras du Pin with a stunning score of 19.4.
Enjoy their full performance here and follow our coverage of the FEI Eventing European Championships 2023, including the riders’ thoughts on their dressage tests here