Olympia Horse Show 2016: BBC coverage times, schedule and event guides

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Valegro and Dujardin reprise Olympic-winning routine

The London International Horse Show

Venue: Olympia, London Dates: 13-19 December

Coverage: Live TV coverage on BBC Red Button, BBC Sport website, app and connected TV; highlights on BBC Two on 21 December

The 2016 Olympia Horse Show takes place from 13-19 December in London and brings together some of the world's best dressage and show jumping riders.

BBC coverage started on Wednesday with the World Cup Dressage and ends on 19 December with the Olympia Grand Prix.

Britain's 2016 Olympic silver medallist Carl Hester is among those competing.

Triple Olympic champion Charlotte Dujardin took part in a special retirement ceremony for her gold-medal winning horse Valegro on Wednesday.

Dujardin and Nick Skelton, who both won gold in Rio, also feature in a parade of Britain's medallists from the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Viewers can watch live action from the Olympia Horse Show on BBC Red Button, via the BBC Sport website, app and on connected TVs.

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GB & Ireland share Puissance gold at Olympia

Schedule

All times are GMT and subject to late changes

Monday, 19 December

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Michael Whitaker won the 2015 Grand Prix after Bertram Allen was disqualifed

Olympia Grand Prix, external

Reigning Olympia Grand Prix champion Michael Whitaker returns alongside his brother John to take on the likes of London 2012 gold medallists Scott Brash and Ben Maher.

The evening also includes international displays from the Portuguese Lusitanos and Santi Serra,, external as well as the Shetland Pony Grand National and the Kennel Club Dog Agility competition.

Live: 18:40-22:25, BBC Red Button, BBC Sport website, app and connected TV

Wednesday, 21 December

Olympia Grand Prix highlights, external

12:00-13:00, BBC Two, BBC Sport website, connected TV and app

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Dujardin gives her top equestrian tips

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