Halliday holds onto first place in the CCI4*-S, where Jessica Phoenix is the top Canadian in 16th place with Freedom GS.
Jessica Phoenix
The pair of thoroughbreds from North America will contest MARS Badminton 5* Event May 8-12 for Jessica Phoenix and Meghan O’Donoghue.
A starting lineup of 90 entries – including Canada's Jessica Phoenix and Wabbit – is set to compete for record first prize money.
The 2nd in the "Conversations with Team Canada” series features the all-women team who competed in the Arville Eventing Nations Cup in 2023.
Oliver Townend and Ballaghmor Class win the 2023 edition; Canada's Phoenix and Wabbit place 11th of 58 starters.
Olympic champion Julia Krajewski leads her squad to victory; Canada has some rough luck with two team members eliminated.
Colleen Loach, Selena O’Hanlon, Jessica Phoenix, and Lindsay Traisnel will represent the maple leaf in the CCIO4*-NC in Quebec, Aug. 11-12.
Thanks to a generous donation, travel grants will assist in the costs of travelling and competing in the CCIO4* in Belgium.
The pair made Canada proud with a sizzling victory in the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event; the last time a Canadian won there was in 1992.
The maple leaf captured two notable second-place finishes in high performance international equestrian competitions this past weekend.