Brazilian rider goes third at Badminton, Laura Collett ‘survives’ a tricky situation, and a Swiss debutant’s childhood dream comes true

Marcio Carvalho Jorge and Royal Encounter go third at Mars Badminton Horse Trials on day two of dressageBrazil’s Marcio Carvalho Jorge and 11-year-old five-star debutant Royal Encounter have gone third at the Mars Badminton Horse Trials on the second day of dressage (Friday 8 May), scoring 29.2. Wiltshire-based Marcio has completed Badminton twice before, his highest placing 23rd in 2014 on Josephine MCJ. “I’m really happy – he’s such a nice horse, […]