Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics three equestrian disciplines that took place in Hong Kong. Zara Phillips, the reigning world eventing champion and granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II, had been included in the squad until her horse, Toytown, sustained an injury, which meant she missed her second successive Olympics. Great Britain qualified three fencers for the fencing competition. Two of these came from the re-allocation of places by the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (FIE), the governing body for Olympic fencing, after the withdrawal of other fencers. The Great Britain men's team qualified for the men's Olympic field hockey tournament after a must-win game against India in the
Equestrian at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Team dressage team score. The results from this event also served as a qualifier for the individual dressage event. <nowiki>*</nowiki>Courtney King and Mythilus were found guilty of doping by the FEI on September 22, 2008, which led to the disqualification of the US Dressage team, effective from August 12, 2009 Equestrian at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Team dressage The team dressage at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place between August 13 and 14 at the Hong Kong Sports Institute. Each horse and rider pair performed an FEI Grand Prix Test. The Grand Prix Test consists of a battery of required movements