"This is exactly what Glamourdale was made for ‒ arenas like this!" said the British rider after a phenomenal night of dressage in Herning.

The vaulting individual competitions wrapped up as the para-riders and horses tested out the competition arena prior to their first test.

Danish rider Cathrine Laudrup-Dufour retired the 19-year-old dressage star after 12 successful years together.

They were chased all the way to the finish by Great Britain who were just over one percentage point behind in silver medal position.

Canadians exceed goals as French vaulters dominate day one and are overnight leaders in the Squad, Female and Male competitions.

Dinja van Liere (NED) posted the highest score on the opening day of the Team competition to give her country the overnight advantage.

Tiffany Foster remains the top Canadian show jumper and highest-ranked female on the international list, moving up from 39th to 36th place.

Some helpful links and info to get you up to speed on the World Championships of Jumping, Dressage, Para-Dressage and Vaulting.

Definite entries for the ECCO FEI World Championships in Herning for jumping, dressage, vaulting and para-dressage have been posted.

Competition will get underway August 6th in Herning (DEN); Definite Entries for each discipline will be announced July 25th.