Sporting Digest: Equestrianism

Britain's riders eventually finished seventh at the World Endurance Riding Championships in Abu Dhabi yesterday. Three British riders completed Thursday's 100-mile race through the desert: Jo Trego, Jane James and Graham Hartley. Only minutes separated them from four of the teams that finished ahead.

WORLD ENDURANCE RIDING CHAMPIONSHIPS (Abu Dhabi): Teams: 1 New Zealand; 2 US; 3 Australia; 4 Argentina; 5 Belgium; 6 Brazil; 7 GB. Individual: 1 V Kanavy (US); 2 F Fiorucci (It); 3 D Yasunaga (Japan)