US rider's new partnership with Baloutinue continues to blossom; top Canadian is Erynn Ballard with Jack Van’t Kattenheye in 7th place.
Erynn Ballard
Canadians were prominent as the ESP Spring Series week 2 opened, with a second place for Ballard and a win for Asta Torokvei's Gamble.
Amy Millar delivers a double clear with Truman for the Canadian Team as the United States claims victory, followed by Ireland and Brazil.
Top Canadian in the class was Erynn Ballard riding Catoki's Son Z, who placed 4th in a large starting field of 66 on the grass Derby Field.
Ashlee Bond (ISR) and Imagine out-galloped Canada's Erynn Ballard and Classic Penny to top a field of 40 over Catsy Cruz's (MEX) course.
The Israeli rider took the $37,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m CSI5*; top Canadian was Erynn Ballard in 6th with Ronja.
WEF 3 kicked off with a field of 121 in Wednesday's split feature class; top Canadian is Erynn Ballard, who placed 6th in Sec A with Ronja.
Ballard wraps up a very successful opening week at WEF; Canada's Austin Krawitt 8th in the feature class with the stallion Zazu.
Ballard captured her second major win of the week, this time aboard Harvester, while fellow Canadian Amy Millar was 3rd riding Christiano.
The pair take the premiere round of the series as the first week of WEF gets underway; Ballard also grabs 5th spot with Kamilla D.