Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro lift dressage team to silver medal position

• Dujardin hails Valegro as her ‘horse of a lifetime’
• Team GB on the heels of Germany after day two

Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro delivered a stunning display on their return to the Olympic arena as Great Britain’s dressage team ended day two in Deodoro holding the silver-medal position.

The combination that lit up London 2012, winning team and individual gold, proved a class apart, posting a score of 85.071%. That proved more than 2% clear of the field and hauled the British team of Dujardin, Carl Hester, Fiona Bigwood and Spencer Wilton from fourth to second.

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