St. Lazare, Quebec – North America’s best show jumping riders will meet in St. Lazare, QC, for the 35th Annual Pépinière and St. Lazare Horse Shows taking place from May 20 to 24 and May 27 to 31, 2009.

This year’s featured event is the $25,000 Grand Prix of St. Lazare on Saturday, May 30. Many top Canadian show jumping riders will be battling for victory including previous winners Laurie Bucci of Carignan, QC, Amy Millar of Perth, ON, Myra Simard of Montreal, QC, and St. Lazare’s own Angela Lawrence. Last year’s winner, Canadian Olympian Beth Underhill, is also expected to return to St. Lazare to defend her title.

Immediately following the $25,000 Grand Prix, the ‘Jump for Hope’ Breast Cancer Survivors Ride and Fourth Annual Black Tie and Blue Jeans Gala will be held to benefit the Cedar’s Breast Cancer Clinic. Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze will be the Honourary Co-Chair of this very special evening.

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