Erynn Ballard will be the sole Canadian competing against a roster of the world's top jumping competitors April 14-16.

A brand new location is announced and favourite venues such as Miami Beach, Mexico City, Cannes and New York return.

The Swede was crowned the Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix winner in front of a sold-out crowd in Prague.

The Swedish rider won his first Global Champions Tour title ahead of fellow countryman Henrik von Eckermann and Olivier Robert (FRA).

The world number one piloted Bingo Ste Hermelle to grab a spot in the LGCT Super Grand at the GC Playoffs in Prague in November.

The German edged Swedish rider Peder Fredricson who has been riding the Olympic momentum, placing second aboard H&M Christian K.

Fresh off his Olympic gold and silver medals, the Swedish rider narrowly beat British superstar John Whitaker for top spot.

Organizers of the LGCT event say it will proceed with 50% capacity and anti-COVID-19 and anti-EHV protocols implemented.

Decision made due to the Covid-19 pandemic and resulting travel restrictions and health safety concerns - plus the risk of a second wave later this year.

Lars Windhorst, new half-owner of the LGCT, lost his nerve about investing in show jumping due to the coronavirus crisis.