Strong Pan American tournament start for McLain Ward with a win in the Canadian Utilities Cup; Kent Farrington and Jasper take the Friends of the Meadows.
Kent Farrington
Friday of the Spruce Meadows 'Continental' CSI5* featured the Scotiabank Cup, the qualifying competition for Sunday's $400,000 Grand Prix.
The highlight of the 2019 WEF, the $500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*, was won by McLain Ward (USA) and HH Azur in a thrilling eight-horse jump-off.
Eric Lamaze recorded his fifth win in the ATCO Queen Elizabeth II Cup, this time aboard Fine Lady 5 at the Spruce Meadows North American tournament.
The Spruce Meadows North American CSI5*, the final tournament in the 2018 Summer Series, fittingly saw wins from two Americans on the 4th of July.
Kent Farrington (USA) and Gazelle win the RBC Grand Prix; Juan Jose Zendejas (MEX) takes the TransCanada U25 Winning Round at the Spruce Meadows National.
In February, Kent Farrington suffered a serious leg injury when he fell off Lucifer V at the Winter Equestrian Festival. Here, he talks about his recovery.
Kent Farrington claimed the Longines FEI World’s Best Jumping Rider award and HH Azur has been named the Longines FEI World’s Best Jumping Horse.
Two embryos sold to Canadian interests Francois Lamontagne and Kristine Semrau while Gazelle’s owners purchase her grandchild.
The world’s number one show jumper, Kent Farrington, was injured while competing at the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida, on February 15.
