Camille Carier Bergeron and Sound of Silence 4 performed a beautiful freestyle to wrap up the dressage portion of the Games.

The young American squad came out with guns blazing, winning the country's ninth Pan Am Games Dressage team title.

Team Canada won the bronze medal and the all-important 2024 Olympic qualification, while USA won gold and Brazil silver.

The Swedish rider won the opening leg of the FEI Dressage World Cup 2023-2024 Western European League, and three other classes that week.

A super test from the last rider, João Victor Marcari with Feel Good VO, saw Brazil overtake Canada for second place at the Pan Am Games.

Competitors stepped into the arena at Quillota for the Prix St Georges and Grand Prix as the Pan Am Games got underway in Chile.

Equestrian sports promise to be hotly-contested, with a number of precious Olympic berths up for grabs: Canada needs to capture all three.

A look at how the battle goes at the top of the leaderboards, and where the Canadians stand as they head to Chile for the Pan Am Games.

Prior to being named to Team Canada, all nominations were subject to approval by the Canadian Olympic Committee’s Team Selection Committee.

These Pan American Games in Santiago are critically important to qualify Canadian teams for the Paris Olympics next year.