Mark Todd (pictured) is the pathfinder for the Olympic eventing in Hong Kong.
The eventing legend is the first competitor for the New Zealand team, meaning he will be first into the dressage arena at Sha Tin at 6.30am tomorrow (23.30 tonight British Summer Time (BST)) and first on the cross-country course on Monday morning.
The British team have been drawn ninth of 11 teams. The first rider out for Team GB will be Daisy Dick on Spring Along at 7.41am (00:41 Saturday morning BST).
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