As the race enters Day 5, the competition at the front has heated up. Gaucho Derby veteran Daniel Van Eden, Endurance Athlete Holly Masson and Mongol Derby veteran Rendel Rieckmann, have managed to secure the lead so far.  Their excellent horsemanship, careful navigation and teamwork across the course has allowed them to pull in front. 

Yesterday after a few delays the riders stormed off the line and into the wilderness of Patagonia...