Ballard and Bettina des Celtes dominated Wednesday’s $37,000 Power & Speed Stake CSI 3* to kick off Tryon Spring 5.
Kent Farrington
Kent Farrington and Creedance prove uncatchable in the $73,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI5*; Tiffany Foster top Canadian in 6th.
The pair's second victory at WEF Week 3 nets the American another nice payday; 2nd-place Spencer Smith rides a mare from Eric Lamaze's barn.
A total of 84 combinations contested the opening round, looking to punch their ticket into Sunday’s $137,000 NetJets Grand Prix CSI3*.
The South Florida Hunter Jumper Assoc. Charity Horse Show saw top placings by Canadians Jonathon Millar, Erynn Ballard and Mario Deslauriers.
Farrington (USA) rode away with the lion’s share of the prize money with the quickest clear in a 16-horse jump-off.
Sunday’s feature class challenged a total of 21 combinations, with seven returning for the jump-off including Canada's Kim Farlinger with Kreator.
The penultimate week of the ESP Summer Series saw another big win for the US rider while Canada's Kim Farlinger has a pair of top-three finishes.
Farlinger and Stanley Stone win the Vita Flex-Lactanase 1.35m Open Stake; $20,000 Resilient Fitness Grand Prix goes to Kent Farrington and Creedance.
The Calgary venue provides an update on current contests and programming leading up to the 2020 Spruce Meadows 'Masters' at Home online event.