The maple leaf was well-represented on the podium, with Chris Pratt taking first place in the $181,200 5* Qualifier, and Erynn Ballard close behind.
Erynn Ballard
Week 2 of the Wellington International Spring Series features tracks designed by Canadian Meghan Rawlins; the $120,000 Grand Prix is Sunday.
The Canadian rider edged France's Nina Mallevaey for the honour by amassing the most points during the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival.
The team hit the podium behind the USA and Ireland in the $150,000 FEI Nations’ Cup at the CSIO4* Winter Equestrian Festival.
The Canadian made it a double after Wednesday's win, this time aboard Paladin 116: “He’s got everything in his favour to win a class like this.”
The Canadian piloted Her Game Ball BG to victory; "It's a strange sport. You do get better with age." she commented on her recent successes.
Mark Bluman and Landon won the $116,100 event; Canada’s Eric Krawitt wins a 1.40m class aboard Opium JW van de Moerhoeve TN.
The Canadian has won every week since November; this time it was aboard Chatadel PS in the $62,500 Hermès CSI4* 1.50m Classic.
Canada's Erynn Ballard placed 4th riding Dior in the $117,000 class at WEC-Ocala ahead of Sunday's $200,000 Grand Prix.
The Canadian topped the podium in the $30,000 Grand Prix, while the Spanish rider won the evening's $140,000 feature.
