Australia announces Pre-Games camp attendees for Rio

      Chris Burton and Santano II are one of the listed combinations

 

Equestrian Australia (EA) has advised that the following Eventing horse and rider combinations will attend the Pre-Games staging camp in the UK beginning on 24 July.

In alphabetical order they are:

  • Samantha Birch and Hunter Valley II
  • Christopher Burton and Nobilis 18
  • Christopher Burton and Santano II
  • Sam Griffiths and Paulank Brockagh
  • Sonja Johnson and Parkiarrup Illicit Liaison
  • William Levett and Alexander NJ
  • William Levett and Improvise
  • Shane Rose and CP Qualified 
  • Shane Rose and Virgil
  • Paul Tapner and Prince Mayo
  • Stuart Tinney and Pluto Mio
  • Stuart Tinney and Carlchen

Australia will be represented by four horse and rider combinations in Rio, chosen from those attending the Pre-Games staging camp.

The final Eventing Team is subject to the outcome of an appeal. Selections will be announced by the AOC at the conclusion of the appeals process.