The German claimed the Rolex title with the brilliant mare DSP Chakaria in a tense 13-way jump-off at Piazza di Siena.

Sixteen nations and 39 athletes are confirmed for this highly-anticipated Four-In-Hand event Sept. 21-25 at Pratoni Del Vivaro, Italy.

The Irish rider rode Brooklyn Heights, a relatively new mount; plus an update on Dieu Merci, who was pulled up during the class.

Belgium had to settle for second, with the Netherlands in third after an exciting afternoon of competition in Piazza di Siena.

Beautiful Pratoni del Vivaro hosted competition in singles, pairs and four-in-hands in the lead-up to the World Championships in September.

The first day of Eventing dressage saw Ingrid Klimke and Hale Bob top the leaderboard; she bettered that score on day 2.

A chat with show director (and former jockey and Olympic eventer) Giuseppe Della Chiesa, plus a call for volunteers for Pratoni del Vivaro.

The countdown to the FEI World Championships 2022 Eventing and Driving in September will start with Test Events in mid-May.