Cross-country day always brings some thrills, and some spills… here are some from the 2006 WEG
Just a note… Everyone pictured is OK, we promise! They all walked away.
First, some thrills!
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| Haston d’Elpegere gave France’s Jean-Renaud a very enthusiastic jump into the first water complex. |
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| Gazelle de la Brasserie jumped like a deer for Belgium’s Karin Donckers coming out of the last water, 27ABC. |
And the spills!!!
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| Australia’s Sonja Johnson and Ringwould Jaguar’s WEG ended at the first water. |
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| Donna Smith’s WEG medal hopes disappeared with this stop at 12C, out of the first water. |
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| Finland’s Pia Pantsu retired after this fall at the bank out of the first water on Ypaja Karuso. |
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| Mary King was on target for a clear round for Britain on Call Again Cavalier until this run-out at 27A, the last water jump. |
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| Germany’s Dirk Schrade, riding Sindy as an individual, was originally given 20 penalties for reverting to the long route after this mistake into the one-stride distance at 12B-C, but protested them successfully. |
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| Karen O’Connor and Upstage’s troubles included a run-out at this corner at 25C. |
