The Pau Horse Trials cross-country times have been released ahead of the action tomorrow (Saturday, 26 October).
Oliver Townend is set to bookend the day. He is drawn as pathfinder with En Taro Des Vernier, the first of his three Pau Horse Trials rides and with whom he holds 15th position after dressage. The pair are scheduled to leave the cross-country start box at 11.30am local time (10.30am UK time).
Oliver will also be the final rider on course, with Cooley Rosalent set to start at 5.12pm local time (4.12pm UK time)
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