Montgomery Seizes the Lead at Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

Clark Montgomery (USA) and his 2016 Olympic partner Loughan Glen stand firmly in the lead with a score of 33.6.
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Among the more than a dozen top-scoring performances in the dressage ring before a crowd of 13,402 at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, presented by Land Rover, none quite so excellent as Clark Montgomery’s aboard Loughan Glen, who stands firmly ahead of the pack with an epic score of 33.6. At the end of the dressage phase, defending champion Michael Jung of Germany and FischerRocana FST is second (37.1) while three-time winner Kim Severson is holding down third with a new horse, Cooley Cross Border (41.0).

Known as the “Best Weekend All Year,” the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event Presented by Land Rover is being held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, April 27–30.

“I was really happy,” said Montgomery, 35, of Lexington, Kentucky. “ He came out this morning for his pre-ride and was a little on the muscle, so I didn’t know what he was going to be like in the test. But he came back out for warm-up and felt good, and in the test he felt great.”

Montgomery is a recent transplant to the Lexington area, having returned to United States after several years of living in England. “I think it will be a great place to have a business and a great place to raise a family,” he said

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