The second week of the Classique Internationale Blainville ended with the much-awaited 1.60 m World Cup Qualifier, and its Government of Québec sponsored $60 000 prize. Canadian Hugh Graham clenched victory, a mere two seconds ahead of young Elizabeth Bates from Ontario. Beth Underhill was the last rider on the podium. The only Québec native […]
Classique Internationale Blainville
The 1.40 m Desjardins Challenge Modified Grand-Prix ended the afternoon in style, on the eve of the last day of competition at the Classique Internationale Blainville. 17 equestrians, among whom Québec natives David Arcand, Stéphanie Morier, Mélissa Marcotte, François Lamontagne, Mélissandre Lincourt, Laurence Addison and Annie Guillemette, signed up for the $15,000 prize. Once again, […]
Sponsored by Creative Group Production, the 1.50 m Open Class, with its $32,000 grand prize, was the highlight of this day in the second week of the Classique Internationale Blainville. 21 rider-horse teams, among which Québec natives François Lamontagne, Nicolas Bayzelon, James Gillam and Nicole Lapierre, signed up for the challenge. After a breathtaking jump-off, […]
After a first week marked by unprecedented success and record attendance, the Blainville Equestrian Park gets set for the second week of the Classique Internationale Blainville, from July 13 to 17. More than 200 Hunter Jumper classes are scheduled to take place in the different arenas. Renowned riders such as Liubov Kotchekova from Russia, as […]
The first week of the Classique Internationale Blainville ended with the 1.40m Québec Grand-Prix Jumping. Thanks to the support of the Government of Québec, the event came with a $40,000 prize. 37 rider-horse teams stepped up to the starting line, including Québec natives François Lamontagne, Laurence Addison, Stéphanie Morier, Mélissa Marcotte, Nicolas-Xavier Bélanger and Nicolas […]
Among the most significant events in equestrian sport, the attending public was treated to a 1.40m Open Speed.John Kersley won the class.