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Monday, 2 October, 2000, 17:10 GMT 18:10 UK

The BBC's Lee McKenzie explains how Britain's equestrian team can improve their tally of medals in the future.

The British team produced a tenacious performance to claim their first three-day event medal for 12 years, behind winners Australia.

Dutch rider Jeroen Dubbeldam takes showjumping gold when he rode a clear round in a three-way jump-off.

Watching dressage is not everyone's idea of fun, but the BBC's Lee McKenzie reveals it can be an exciting event to watch and contest.

Anky van Grunsven of the Netherlands breaks the German dominance of the dressage to grab gold.

Germany wins the team showjumping gold medal in Sydney, with Britain trailing in eighth place.

BBC Sport's Lee McKenzie dismisses suggestions that equestrian events should be axed from the Games.

Britain's show jumpers finish eighth in the team competition - but there are still medals up for grabs in the individual event.

Great Britain's equestrian team are not picking up too many medals but in the clothes stakes they are making great strides.

Germany won their fifth successive gold medal in the team dressage competition, with Holland finishing runners-up.

The Germans looks a good bet to retain their team and individual dressage titles after the first day's competition in Sydney.

It was a poor start for the British show-jumping team, but the BBC's Lee McKenzie says all is not yet lost.

The BBC's Lee McKenzie says the British dressage team has a chance of winning a medal.

The BBC's Lee McKenzie reports, it's the end of an era for the man in charge of the British squad in the show-jumping event.

While David O'Connor deserved equestrian gold, is there too much weight given to the area he excelled in, dressage?

US rider David O'Connor holds his nerve to win gold in the individual three day event as Britain fail to get among the medals.

After seeing the depth in the squad, Lee McKenzie reflects on how close Great Britain came to equestrian gold in the team event.

Legendary New Zealand rider Mark Todd is in third spot after a day of drama on the cross-country course.

United States equestrian rider David O'Connor produces a spectacular performance in the dressage to lead the individual three-day event.

The BBC's Lee McKenzie goes behind the scenes in the Great Britain equestrian camp as the team wins silver in the three-day event competition.