Driving
The FEI Driving World Championship for Single Horses is getting underway in Germany, where Australia will be represented by Janelle Marshall and Finsternis.
Boyd Exell has won an eighth consecutive FEI Driving World Championship individual title in Aachen, while he and Tor van den Berge also claimed a historic team silver for Australia.
Australians Boyd Exell and Tor van den Berge head into the final day of the FEI Driving World Championship leading the team standings after another strong performance in Saturday’s marathon in Aachen. Boyd Exell also leads the field individually.
Boyd Exell is placed second individually, and the Australian team is second overall following the dressage phase of the driving at the FEI World Championships in Aachen.
Earlier this month, the Australian equestrian community farewelled one of its true pioneers, with the passing of Australian para driving star Jodie McKeone.
Australia’s Tor van den Berge has produced an excellent dressage test on day one of the four-in-hand driving at the FEI World Championships in Aachen, scoring a strong 49.31 to hold fifth place from 27 competitors in the interim rankings.
The Australian driving team has passed the first horse inspection at the FEI World Championships in Aachen and is ready for the dressage phase, which commences Thursday.