On a day when home nation Team USA secured an unexpected victory in the Polaris Ranger driving team title, Australian driver Boyd Exell proved he remains in a league of his own by securing a third successive individual WEG gold medal.

Australia’s Boyd Exell overcame broken carriage brakes to maintain his individual lead while Team USA sit atop the team leaderboard after the marathon phase.

Australian Boyd Exell holds the lead in the individual competition after dressage while Team USA sits atop the team leaderboard going into Saturday’s marathon phase.