Our view from the stands – it rained briefly then I got burnt!

Beata Stremler on Martini riding for Poland

Greenwich Observatory

The 7 judges sit in little huts around the performance area.

Ashley Holza on Breaking Dawn for Canada. All competitors do the same routine with different music.

A tall ship passed by on the river…

Old Royal Naval College

Juan Diaz on Fuego for Spain

All four feet are meant to be off the ground at this point so it looks as if they are floating.

Charlotte Dujardin on Valegro (aka Blackberry!) for Team GB. She went on to win both Team and Individual Gold. A first!

Even we novices could see she was better. John said he got chills.

Sunset on the Thames as we get the Clipper back to Embankment.

The Shard and Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge with the Olympic Rings