The week's FEI competition drew to a close in South Carolina as 30 combinations challenged Peter Holmes' technical track.
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Decision to replace show jumping could be unlawful; meanwhile UIPM president backtracks over his TV interview in another rollercoaster week.
Harold Chopping places first and third in the $25,000 Cleghorn Golf & Sports Club Grand Prix with Glenn Hartigan snagging second place.
The show at the Nutrien Western Event Centre in Calgary wrapped up by crowning the new Canadian champion for the first time since 2019.
Joining the two-horse jump-off was Canada's Angela Covert and Hollywood De Rase Z, who placed 2nd over husband Guilherme Jorge’s course.
The pair had the only double-clear effort to clinch the victory in Lexington; Tiffany Foster and Figor top Canadians in 4th.
The BC native topped a competitive field which took part in a new format for the event with a jump-off instead of the traditional ride-off.
A field of 26 horse-and-rider combinations are vying to be crowned the next Canadian Show Jumping Champion at Royal West.
The second leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2021/2022 Western European League was an edge-of-the-seat thriller.
The $40,000 Finals consisted of 3 competitions; Royal West continues next week with a number of derby, equitation and national championships.