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Podium finish for Australia at Linz Nations Cup

Australia has landed a podium finish in its first of two Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup outings for 2014.

The Australian team of Jamie Kermond & Colthaga, James Passey & Yirrkala Cortina, Alison Rowland & Bickley Brook Bella and James Paterson-Robinson & Vincente, finished 3rd in the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup event in Linz (AUT) overnight.

The Australians shared the lead with the home nation following the conclusion of the first round thanks to a clear round by Paterson-Robinson. They were further bolstered by Rowland and Passy who each incurred just a single time fault in the first round.

The team solidified third position with strong rounds by Passey and Rowland in the second.

View full results HERE

An additional four Australian combinations will be in action next weekend at Odense (DEN) - see team announcement below.

9 May 2014

Australia reveals team for Linz

National Jumping Selectors have advised the composition of the Australian team for tonight's Furusiyya FEI Nation's cup event in Linz (AUT).

Australia has drawn third in the order of go and the team will be represented by the following combinations in the order as they appear:

Jamie Kermond & Colthaga

James Passey & Yirrkala Cortina

Alison Rowland & Bickley Brook Bella

James Paterson-Robinson & Vincente

Evie Buller (Yalambi's Landor) and Phil Lever (Essini) will compete as individuals.

Watch the action live on FEI TV from 8:55pm AEST, visit http://www.feitv.org

2 May 2014

Australian riders announced for FEI Linz and Odense Nations Cup Event

National jumping selectors have advised the horse and rider combinations that will represent Australia at forthcoming Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup events.

Congratulations to the horse and rider combinations who have been selected to represet Australia at the Linz (AUT) and Odense (DEN).

The combinations in alphabetical order are:

Linz CSIO3* 8-11 May