MARLBOROUGH-based Jonelle Price remains top of the CCI*** 8/9YO event at Blenheim Palace Horse Trials going into the weekend.

The 34-year-old and her horse Cloud Dancer II have a seven-point cushion after the completion of the dressage stage today.

West Littleton-based Harry Meade sits in 19th place, after a score of 48.7 on Away Cruising today, with Flora Harris in 25th place on Cooley Lord Lux.

Jonelle’s husband, Tim, is the top-placed Wiltshire-based rider in the CCI*** on Court Jester after a score of 42.2 left him in 9th place.

American Clark Montgomery has the overall lead on Loughan Glen after a dressage score of 33.8, with Laura Collett in 21st on Pamero 4 and Beanie Sturgis lying in 31st place on Lebowski.