A split field of 105 entries took on the two $6,000 classes; Canadian David Arcand and Malle Babbe Van’t Kieveld place 6th in Sec. B.
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The victory at the World Cup Festival in Auckland makes her one of the youngest to ever win NZ’s highest-ranked international series.
Sunday's feature event at WEF 1 was clinched by Hilary McNerney and Singuletto with Foster and Vienna hot on their heels.
The pair take the premiere round of the series as the first week of WEF gets underway; Ballard also grabs 5th spot with Kamilla D.
Ramiro Quintana (ARG) started his WEF show season off on a high note with a victory in the $8,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m Jumpers.
As the HITS Ocala Holiday Series wraps up in Florida, Jill Henselwood and Eblesse place 3rd in the $25,000 Smartpak Grand Prix.
The final day of the ESP Holiday III Show at PBIEC featured a win by Canada's Ballard with Ilan Ferder's 8-year-old Norwegian Warmblood mare.
The HITS Ocala Holiday Series began well for Canadians with a number of top-10 placings while Aaron Vale (USA) captured both Grand Prix.
US rider captures the feature event at Desert International Horse Park in Thermal, CA; several Canadian top-5 performances over the week.
The international field at PBIEC saw 45 riders vying for the top spot, while Tiffany Foster and Galino were 5th in the National Grand Prix.