McLain Ward and High Star Hero, Jessica Mendoza riding In The Air, and Faleh Suwead Al Ajam with Karmalensky win the big grand prix classes.
show jumping
The first of two Boeing 747s carrying 51 international horses (and flowers) arrived in Calgary for the 50th anniversary of the 'Masters'.
Riding Bonita vh Keizershof Z, the Canadian won the $31,020 Winning Round and was third in the $90,000 CSI2* Grand Prix with Conrado 12.
FEI CSI5* competition got underway at the 50th Annual Hampton Classic Horse Show, with 68 entries contesting Nick Granat’s track.
The victory capped off a very good MLSJ Toronto run for the Israeli rider, who rode Corbie to edge Kent Farrington by 1/10 of a second.
Adrienne Sternlicht takes a pair of big classes, including the $340,000 RBC Grand Prix; Nicole Walker speeds to Winning Round victory.
American Laura Kraut and Bisquetta were the only pair to successfully negotiate Alan Wade's challenging track to win the lion's share of the €500,000 purse.
The German and the grey gelding had placed 2nd in this class last year, set against the historic backdrop of the Royal Hospital Chelsea.
The Irish rider placed first and third with his two mounts in the Sunday afternoon feature at the Summer Fort Welcome in Langley.
Brazilian jumping rider Lucio Osório re-suspended after competing at an ‘informal’ birthday gathering ‘not in the official calendar’.