The XX Corps Cavalry Regiment, the Westminster Dragoons concentrated to the south-east, covering the corps' right flank with orders to connect with the Desert Mounted Corps south of Beersheba.
20. korps' kavaleriregiment, Westminster Dragoons, samledes mod sydøst, hvor de dækkede korpsets højre flanke med ordre om at skabe forbindelse med det beredne ørkenkorps syd for Beersheba.