Equestrian at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Individual eventing

The individual eventing in equestrian at the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki was held from 30 July to 2 August.Official Report, p. 522. Only 34 of the 59 starters were able to finish the competition, with 20 being disqualified in the cross-country, 3 more retiring during that phase, and 2 being disqualified in the jumping.

Competition format The team and individual eventing competitions used the same scores. Eventing consisted of a dressage test, a cross-country test, and a jumping test. The competitor with the best total score (fewest penalty points) won.

Dressage: The eventing competition featured a 12-minute dressage test. The maximum score was 400. Points could be lost for performance as well as time (0.5 points per second over the time limit). Competitors losing more than 200 points were disqualified. Cross-country: The cross-country test had five phases. Phase A: 7 km roads. Time allowed was 29 minutes, 10 seconds (240 m/min). Time penalties were 5 points per each 5 seconds or fraction thereof over the time limit. Phase B: 4 km steeplechase. Time allowed was 6 minutes, 40 seconds (600 m/min). Time penalties were 10 points per each 5 seconds or fraction thereof over the time limit. Time bonuses were 3 points per each 5 seconds or fraction thereof under the time limit (maximum 36 points gained). Obstacle faults were 20, 40, 60, or 80 points, or disqualification. Phase C: 15 km roads. Time allowed was 62 minutes, 30 seconds (240 m/min). Time penalties were 5 points per each 5 seconds or fraction thereof over the time limit. Phase D: 8 km cross-country. Time allowed was 17 minutes, 46 seconds (450 m/min). Time penalties were 10 points per each 5 seconds or fraction thereof over the time limit. Time bonuses were 3 points per each 5 seconds or fraction thereof under the time limit (maximum 72 points gained). Obstacle faults were 20, 40, 60, or 80 points, or disqualification. There were 34 obstacles. Phase E: 2 km flat. Time allowed was 6 minutes (333 m/min). Time penalties were 5 points per each 5 seconds or fraction thereof over the time limit. Jumping: The jumping test had 12 obstacles and was set to a speed of 400 m/min. Time penalties were 0.25 points per second or fraction of a second over the time limit. Fault penalties were 10, 20, or points, or disqualification.

Results Standings after dressage

RankRiderHorseNationDressage Laaos -84.00 Hubertus -103.50 Komet -108.66 Golden Mount -108.80 Dachs -109.66 Champagne -110.33 Cassivellannus -111.66 Fair -118.20 Pagoro -118.80 10 Sahara -119.00 11 Verdun -119.50 12 Vae Victis -121.66 12 Sirdar -121.66 14 Jubal -123.33 15 Baccus -124.50 16 San Luis -124.66 17 Sabina -126.00 18 Stella -126.33 18 Voilette -126.33 20 Nerantsoula -127.33 21 Ampėre -128.80 22 Mandinga -130.80 23 Naftol -132.80 24 Moskito III -133.50 25 Logovoj -135.00 26 Starlight XV -137.33 27 Perekop -139.00 28 Zagib -139.50 29 Tom -142.20 30 Ghibelin -145.20 31 Speculation -145.80 32 Benny Grimes -146.00 33 Micho -148.66 34 Yatay -150.66 35 Blason -151.33 36 Emily Little -152.66 37 Patrick -153.33 38 Stalingrade -156.20 39 Tamaulipas -156.33 40 Caudel -159.00 41 Keija -160.50 42 Vanna -161.00 43 Hope -162.20 44 Trelaros -163.80 45 Tara -171.33 46 Cornet -171.66 47 Rustum -172.00 48 Stratsine -172.80 49 Florentina -173.20 50 Craigwood Park -173.50 51 Faial -173.80 52 Destino -175.50 53 Lérine -178.50 54 Constellation -180.50 55 Ciurlan -182.00 56 Cuchulain -183.66 57 Huron -186.00 58 Trux von Kamax -186.33 59 Amado Mio -190.33

Standings after cross-country

RankRiderHorseNationDressageCross-countryTotal Points lost Points gainedObstaclesTimeTotalStage BStage DTotal Jubal -123.33 0 0 0 36 69 105 -18.33 Komet -108.66 0 0 0 30 51 81 -27.66 Verdun -119.50 0 0 0 36 39 75 -44.50 Mandinga -130.80 0 0 0 27 51 78 -52.80 Hubertus -103.50 0 0 0 21 27 48 -55.50 Dachs -109.66 0 15 15 30 39 69 -55.66 Stella -126.33 0 0 0 33 36 69 -57.33 Cassivellannus -111.66 0 0 0 36 15 51 -60.66 Perekop -139.00 0 0 0 36 39 75 -64.00 10 Pagoro -118.80 20 0 20 36 36 72 -66.80 11 Huron -186.00 0 0 0 33 45 78 -108.00 12 Micho -148.66 20 0 20 36 21 57 -111.66 13 Speculation -145.80 20 0 20 36 18 54 -111.80 14 Fair -118.20 80 0 80 36 48 84 -114.20 15 Trux von Kamax -186.33 0 0 0 30 42 72 -114.33 16 Vanna -161.00 20 0 20 30 24 54 -127.00 17 Vae Victis -121.66 60 0 60 27 9 36 -145.66 18 Craigwood Park -173.50 20 0 20 33 12 45 -148.50 19 Caudel -159.00 80 0 80 33 33 66 -173.00 20 Tom -142.20 60 10 70 30 0 30 -182.20 21 Baccus -124.50 120 0 120 36 15 51 -193.50 22 Tamaulipas -156.33 60 10 70 30 0 30 -196.33 23 Rustum -172.00 0 60 60 30 3 33 -199.00 24 Florentina -173.20 100 0 100 33 24 57 -216.20 25 Faial -173.80 20 40 60 15 0 15 -218.80 26 Cuchulain -183.66 100 0 100 36 9 45 -238.66 27 Sirdar -121.66 0 150 150 24 0 24 -247.66 28 Hope -162.20 20 100 120 33 0 33 -249.20 29 Sahara -119.00 80 150 230 30 0 30 -319.00 30 Tara -171.33 0 190 190 36 0 36 -325.33 31 Benny Grimes -146.00 20 190 210 18 0 18 -338.00 32 Cornet -171.66 20 190 210 21 0 21 -360.66 33 Keija -160.50 80 130 210 0 3 3 -367.50 34 Emily Little -152.66 80 200 280 27 0 27 -405.66 35 Amado Mio -190.33 60 220 280 12 0 12 -458.33 36 Trelaros -163.80 20 300 320 15 0 15 -468.80 – Laaos -84.00 Disqualified DSQ – Golden Mount -108.80 Disqualified DSQ – Champagne -110.33 Disqualified DSQ – San Luis -124.66 Did not finish DNF – Sabina -126.00 Disqualified DSQ – Voilette -126.33 Disqualified DSQ – Nerantsoula -127.33 Disqualified DSQ – Ampėre -128.80 Disqualified DSQ – Naftol -132.80 Did not finish DNF – Moskito III -133.50 Disqualified DSQ – Logovoj -135.00 Disqualified DSQ – Starlight XV -137.33 Disqualified DSQ – Zagib -139.50 Disqualified DSQ – Ghibelin -145.20 Disqualified DSQ – Yatay -150.66 Disqualified DSQ – Blason -151.33 Did not finish DNF – Patrick -153.33 Disqualified DSQ – Stalingrade -156.20 Disqualified DSQ – Stratsine -172.80 Disqualified DSQ – Destino -175.50 Disqualified DSQ – Lérine -178.50 Disqualified DSQ – Constellation -180.50 Disqualified DSQ – Ciurlan -182.00 Disqualified DSQ

Final results after jumping RankRiderHorseNationDressageCross-countryJumpingTotal Points lostObstaclesTimeTotal Jubal -123.33 105 10 0 10 -28.33 Verdun -119.50 75 10 0 10 -54.50 Hubertus -103.50 48 0 0 0 -55.50 Mandinga -130.80 78 10 0 10 -62.80 Dachs -109.66 54 10 0 10 -65.66 Pagoro -118.80 52 0 0 0 -66.80 Stella -126.33 69 10 0 10 -67.33 Komet -108.66 81 40 1.75 41.75 -69.41 Cassivellannus -111.66 51 10 0 10 -70.66 10 Perekop -139.00 75 20 0 20 -84.00 11 Trux von Kamax -186.33 72 0 0 0 -114.33 12 Huron -186.00 78 10 0 10 -118.00 13 Speculation -145.80 34 10 0 10 -121.80 14 Micho -148.66 37 10 2.50 12.50 -124.16 15 Fair -118.20 4 10 0 10 -124.20 16 Vanna -161.00 34 20 0 20 -147.00 17 Vae Victis -121.66 -24 10 0 10 -155.66 18 Craigwood Park -173.50 25 20 0 20 -168.50 19 Caudel -159.00 -14 10 0 10 -183.00 20 Baccus -124.50 -69 0 0 0 -193.50 21 Tamaulipas -156.33 -40 0 0 0 -196.33 22 Rustum -172.00 -27 0 0 0 -199.00 23 Florentina -173.20 -43 0 0 0 -216.20 24 Faial -173.80 -45 0 0 0 -218.80 25 Tom -142.20 -30 40 0 40 -222.20 26 Sirdar -121.66 -126 20 0 20 -267.66 27 Cuchulain -183.66 -55 30 0 30 -268.66 28 Hope -162.20 -87 20 0 20 -269.20 29 Tara -171.33 -154 0 0 0 -325.33 30 Sahara -119.00 -200 20 0 20 -339.00 31 Benny Grimes -146.00 -192 10 0 10 -348.00 32 Keija -160.50 -207 40 0 40 -407.50 33 Emily Little -152.66 -253 10 0 10 -415.66 34 Amado Mio -190.33 -268 20 0 20 -478.33 – Cornet -171.66 -189 Disqualified DSQ – Trelaros -163.80 -305 Disqualified DSQ – Laaos -84.00 Disqualified DSQ – Golden Mount -108.80 Disqualified DSQ – Champagne -110.33 Disqualified DSQ – San Luis -124.66 Did not finish DNF – Sabina -126.00 Disqualified DSQ – Voilette -126.33 Disqualified DSQ – Nerantsoula -127.33 Disqualified DSQ – Ampėre -128.80 Disqualified DSQ – Naftol -132.80 Did not finish DNF – Moskito III -133.50 Disqualified DSQ – Logovoj -135.00 Disqualified DSQ – Starlight XV -137.33 Disqualified DSQ – Zagib -139.50 Disqualified DSQ – Ghibelin -145.20 Disqualified DSQ – Yatay -150.66 Disqualified DSQ – Blason -151.33 Did not finish DNF – Patrick -153.33 Disqualified DSQ – Stalingrade -156.20 Disqualified DSQ – Stratsine -172.80 Disqualified DSQ – Destino -175.50 Disqualified DSQ – Lérine -178.50 Disqualified DSQ – Constellation -180.50 Disqualified DSQ – Ciurlan -182.00 Disqualified DSQ

References

Sources Organising Committee for the XV Olympiad, The (1952). The Official Report of the Organising Committee for the XV Olympiad, pp. 516–17, 522–24. LA84 Foundation. Retrieved 22 October 2019.