The first three Canadian eventers complete their dressage tests, while Kelly Houtappels-Bruder prepares to begin the Singles Driving Worlds.

The decision to replace Peter Barry's gelding was made after the horse sustained a minor injury competing at the Bromont CCI.

France’s Astier Nicolas takes the 4*-S with Babylon de Gamma and British Olympian Tom McEwen tops both the 4*-L and 3*-L divisions.

This victory marked the second time in a row Belgium has claimed the prestigious Nations Cup prize in Arville, edging Germany and Italy.

Strong performances by Colleen Loach saw her 2nd and 3rd in the CCI4*-S; Team Australia had only one rider complete.

A selection event, and the only North American Nations Cup stop for eventing, takes place August 19-20 in Quebec

A keen young team won one of the most hotly-contested legs of the series among 12 squads, while some used the event as a tune-up for Pratoni.

The Canadian rider took the CCI3*-S and placed 2nd in the 2*-L with Super Nova at the popular event in Kalispell, Montana.

The 4* event just a month before Pratoni will be used as a testing ground and selection trial by many international teams.

Nations have begun releasing long lists of potential eventing combinations from which teams of four plus one individual will be selected.