Olympic gold and silver medalist Michael Jung of Germany, the two-time defending Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event champion and winner of the 2016 Rolex Grand Slam of Eventing, heads the list of top riders, including Olympic, World, and European champions, entered for the 2017 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, Presented by Land Rover.

The Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event returns to the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, April 27-30.

World-class competitors from representing nine countries—Australia, Canada, France, Great Britain, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, New Zealand, and the United States—will vie for top honors.

"This year’s field of competitors includes some of the biggest names in the sport," said Lee Carter, executive director of Equestrian Events, Inc. (EEI), producer of the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event. “With another increase in prize money this year, we continue to attract the world’s best riders and horses, and we guarantee another week of extraordinary equestrian competition