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.
Kristen Vanderveen
As Tryon Fall 3 wraps up, Kristen VanderVeen and David Matisz score in the feature jumper classes, while Jimmy Torano takes the Hunter Derby.
Colvin bests a nine-horse jump-off over Kristen VanderVeen and Bull Run’s Almighty, winners of Friday's Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake.
Despite the limited number of Canadians showing at the North Carolina venue, they still earned some good placings as the Summer Series wrapped up.
VanderVeen and 'Frosty' used both lightning speed and tight turns to their advantage in the 10-horse jump-off to add to their FEI wins at the venue.
Eduardo Menezes (BRA) riding Magnolia Mystic Rose, and Kristen VanderVeen with Bull Run’s Faustino de Tili won the feature classes at TIEC.
The ninth week of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) saw a second major win for Kristen VanderVeen (USA) and Bull Run’s Faustino de Tili.
In Wednesday’s highlight class, the best was saved for last as Vanderveen and Faustino de Tili were the final of 60 to navigate the two-phase course.
At the official half-way mark of the HITS Ocala Winter Circuit, Week V was full of top hunter and jumper competition and Mid-Circuit Champion Awards.
It was another successful week for competitors at the HITS Ocala Winter Circuit, with over 100 division champions crowned and featured class winners.