Colleen Loach is top Canadian in 4th place with 'Goldie'; Boyd Martin scores a hat-trick in the CCI2*-L, CCI3*-L and CCI4*-S divisions.
MARS Bromont CCI
It’s the Boyd and Phil Show in Bromont following a spectacular day of sport, with the pair leading four divisions at the Quebec venue.
Boyd Martin knocks Phillip Dutton from the top of the CCI2*-L, while Colleen Loach holds onto the lead in the CCI4*-L with FE Golden Eye.
Canadian Olympian Loach and ‘Goldie’ sit solidly in first place with 27.6 pp; the dressage phase continues on Friday at the Quebec venue.
The first group of event riders benefitting from funds from the U25 scholarship program have been announced.
Liz Halliday-Sharp (USA) leads three divisions; Jessica Phoenix remains top Canadian in the CCI4*-L in 6th place with Mighty Mouse.
Top Canadian in the CCI4*-L after dressage day one is Jessica Phoenix with Mighty Mouse, sitting in 3rd place with 32 pp.
Large fields in the CCI4*, 3* and 2* divisions are set to begin the dressage phase, with five nations represented.
The German Olympic eventer will help train young athletes as they prepare to compete at Bromont and Galway Downs.
The generous scholarship program will this year also be available to 10 athletes competing at Galway Downs International.