The $75,000 Rosenbaum PLLC Grand Prix saw 32 entries contest a course set by Eric Hasbrouck, with eight advancing to the jump-off.
McLain Ward
McLain Ward retires his good mare Clinta, 40th anniversary of Jumping Mechelen is cancelled, Hickstead looks good to go.
The pair had the only double-clear effort to clinch the victory in Lexington; Tiffany Foster and Figor top Canadians in 4th.
Kent Farrington is making a habit of winning the day's first class in the international ring at the Spruce Meadows Masters.
The Israeli rider edged McLain Ward and Contagious for the victory; Canadian Mario Deslauriers rode Uris de la Roque to 4th place.
Show jumping action at the Hampton Classic in Bridgehampton, NY continued as Ward increased his lead in the $30,000 Longines Rider Challenge.
The pair of show jumping legends will be honoured during the Hall of Fame’s annual induction ceremony at the Devon Horse Show in May.
The US rider took the $50,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m National Grand Prix; top Canadian was Tiffany Foster and Windsor Grey, 4th.
Week seven at WEF kicked off with a Wednesday win for McLain Ward aboard a horse he says is never ridden between shows, just turned out.
Mario Deslauriers is top Canadian, riding Uris De La Roque to 6th place in the Saturday afternoon class on the Derby Field at WEF.