| | Top level | Event type
Individual, Men – Riding
| Date | 23 November 1956 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Oaklands Hunt Club, Broadmeadows, Victoria | |
| Format | Cross-country steeplechase. | |
| Pos | Competitor(s) | NOC | Horse | Time | TP | OP | Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Lambert |  USA | 9:32 | 1,070.0 | 0 | 1,070.0 | ||||
| 2 | Jack Daniels | USA | 9:35 | 1,062.5 | 0 | 1,062.5 | ||||
| 3 | Luis Riera |  ARG | 9:39 | 1,052.5 | 0 | 1,052.5 | ||||
| 4 | Lars Hall |  SWE | 9:46 | 1,035.0 | 0 | 1,035.0 | ||||
| 5 | Ole Mannonen |  FIN | 10:01 | 997.5 | 0 | 997.5 | ||||
| 6 | José Pérez |  MEX | 10:25 | 937.5 | 0 | 937.5 | ||||
| 7 | Neville Sayers |  AUS | 10:30 | 925.0 | 0 | 925.0 | ||||
| 8 | Bill Andre | USA | 9:57 | 1,007.5 | 120 | 887.5 | ||||
| 9 | Wäinö Korhonen | FIN | 9:58 | 1,005.0 | 120 | 885.0 | ||||
| 10 | Gerardo Cortés Rencoret |  CHI | 10:47 | 882.5 | 0 | 882.5 | ||||
| 11 | Gábor Benedek |  HUN | 10:56 | 860.0 | 0 | 860.0 | ||||
| 12 | Ivan Deryugin |  URS | 11:02 | 845.0 | 0 | 845.0 | ||||
| 13 | Aleksandr Tarasov | URS | 10:44 | 890.0 | 80 | 810.0 | ||||
| 14 | Igor Novikov | URS | 10:55 | 862.5 | 60 | 802.5 | ||||
| 15 | János Bódy | HUN | 10:43 | 892.5 | 120 | 772.5 | ||||
| 16 | Dumitru Țintea |  ROU | 11:29 | 777.5 | 60 | 717.5 | ||||
| 17 | Adriano Facchini |  ITA | 11:41 | 747.5 | 80 | 667.5 | ||||
| 18 | Berndt Katter | FIN | 10:52 | 870.0 | 240 | 630.0 | ||||
| 19 | Nilo Floody | CHI | 10:54 | 865.0 | 280 | 585.0 | ||||
| 20 | Bertil Haase | SWE | 12:18 | 655.0 | 140 | 515.0 | ||||
| 21 | Sálvio Lemos |  BRA | 13:38 | 455.0 | 0 | 455.0 | ||||
| 22 | Cornel Vena | ROU | 13:11 | 522.5 | 80 | 442.5 | ||||
| 23 | Antonio Almada | MEX | 13:30 | 475.0 | 80 | 395.0 | ||||
| 24 | David Romero | MEX | 12:29 | 627.5 | 260 | 367.5 | ||||
| 25 | Don Cobley |  GBR | 12:02 | 695.0 | 380 | 315.0 | ||||
| 26 | Jean-Claude Hamel |  FRA | 14:49 | 277.5 | 80 | 197.5 | ||||
| 27 | Okkie van Greunen |  RSA | 14:10 | 375.0 | 180 | 195.0 | ||||
| 28 | Sven Coomer | AUS | 15:46 | 135.0 | 0 | 135.0 | ||||
| 29 | Vladimír Černý |  TCH | 14:27 | 332.5 | 200 | 132.5 | ||||
| 30 | Antal Moldrich | HUN | 14:10 | 375.0 | 280 | 95.0 | ||||
| 31 | Thomas Hudson | GBR | 15:04 | 240.0 | 220 | 20.0 | ||||
| 32 | Nilo da Silva | BRA | 14:49 | 277.5 | 260 | 17.5 | ||||
| 33 | Terry Nicoll | AUS | 21:39 | 0.0 | 320 | 0.0 | ||||
| 38 | Wenceslau Malta | BRA | 14:31 | 322.5 | 860 | 0.0 | ||||
| 36 | George Norman | GBR | 17:16 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 35 | Victor Teodorescu | ROU | 18:10 | 0.0 | 180 | 0.0 | ||||
| 37 | Harry Schmidt | RSA | 16:04 | 90.0 | 140 | 0.0 | ||||
| 34 | Björn Thofelt | SWE | 18:40 | 0.0 | 140 | 0.0 | ||||
| Héctor Carmona | CHI | – | – | – | – | |||||
| Marthinus du Plessis | RSA | – | – | – | – |