Riding Gentlemen VD Veldhof, Robert joined his father John, cousin William and uncle Michael in hoisting the victor's trophy over the years.
horse shows
Dressage excellence was on full display in Western Canada at Rocky Mountain Show Jumping and included the first CPEDI in almost a decade.
Set to be the largest in the region, the season kicks off on January 1, 2026 and carries total prize money of 10 million euros.
Six hunter/jumper events will be held at Wesley Clover Parks from May through September, including the CSI2*/CSI5* Ottawa International.
Gold Sky de Pegase, piloted by Frenchman Alix Ragot, bested a huge field of 75 entries to take the Thursday 4* feature.
The pinnacle event of the tournament is the CPKC International Grand Prix, presented by Rolex, featuring a $2,500,000 USD purse.
Over 120 horses were scheduled to compete, but the organizing committee failed to secure the necessary veterinary services for the event.
Future development includes a new hotel, sixth indoor arena, seven new outdoor rings, event center, restaurants and a shopping area.
The Florida facility has seen some upgrades designed to improve competitor and fan experience; action gets underway January 3rd.
The agreement outlining mutual membership and participation requirements at competitions for citizens from each country runs through 2026.