McLain Ward claimed his second win during week three of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival aboard Catoki in the $37,000 Bainbridge Companies CSI3.
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U.S. Olympic team gold medalist McLain Ward opened week three of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival with a win in the $37,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate.
Canadian Karen Cudmore already qualified for $100,000 InIt2WinIt Final with one qualifier remaining at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair.
Turf Tour Week 2 at Jim Brandon Equestrian Center wrapped up with the highlight event, the $15,000 1.40M Turf Tour Grand Prix.
Ali Ramsay of Victoria, BC, and Lutz flew to the top of the leaderboard in the $100,000 Horseflight Grand Prix at The Desert International Horse Park.
IJRC says there have been many complaints about limited-invitation horse shows where it was possible for a 28-fault round to win Olympic rankings points.
For this initial year of bringing back evaluation of the continent’s top-rated show jumping events, only FEI 3*, 4*, and 5* events will be rated.
Ireland’s Denis Lynch secured his spot at the 2020 Longines Final when storming to victory with GC Chopin’s Bushi in the World Cup qualifier in Leipzig.
Mexico’s Santiago Lambre rode Cetano van Aspergem Z to victory in the $73,000 NetJets Grand Prix CSI2*, with Canada's Eric Lamaze close behind in second.
Canada’s Erynn Ballard rode Hathina Z to win the Spy Coast Farm 7-Year-Old Young Jumper 1.30m at the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival.