Germany’s Michael Jung and 'Chipmunk' won the 5*-L, while Canada's Jessica Phoenix and Freedom GS charged from 14th to 3rd in the 4*-S.
The small but mighty contingent of Canadians had a great cross-country day; Jessica Phoenix sits 13th with Fluorescent Adolescent in the CCI5*-L.
Boyd Martin and Tom McEwen take over second and third place in the CCI5*-L; Canada's Jessica Phoenix and Fluorescent Adolescent are 20th.
The Canadian piloted Aeronautics and Wabbit over Jay Hambly's course; the large Canadian contingent had some excellent top-5 finishes.
The Canadian won the division with Freedom GS and finished second with Fluorescent Adolescent at the Florida event.
The overnight leader after XC riding Fluorescent Adolescent, the pair had two rails to slip behind Cornelia Fletcher and Daytona Beach 8.
The Canadian sits at the top of the leaderboard with Fluorescent Adolescent following cross-country; Phillip Dutton and Azure win CCI4*-S.
Only eight of 21 riders made it around the 5* cross-country course, while Sharon White and Jaguars Duende clinch top spot in the CCI3*-L.
"Marginal gains and a positive trajectory for the athletes" as Canada misses its 8th-place goal, but sees some bright moments.
Michael Jung of Germany nudges Great Britain’s Laura Collett out of first place, while Team Canada improves to 11th.