The American rider topped an enormous starting field of 73 over a very challenging course that saw just eight in the jump-off.
Split Rock Jumping Tour
Riding Ideaal ES, the Canadian bested a field of 34 at the Kentucky Horse Park; Nicole Walker third with Panter JVH.
1/ST announces two weeks of competition at the Thoroughbred racing venue in collaboration with Lugano Diamonds Split Rock Jumping Tour.
The final event of the 2023 Split Rock Jumping Tour is underway in Texas; $250,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup takes place Saturday.
Split Rock Sarasota set the scene for Chile’s Samuel Parot to secure 1st place with Buga Z and 2nd aboard Captain Z.
The Canadian took the $50,000 CSI2* class on Sunday at Kentucky Horse Park; the CSI3* $100,000 feature was won by Molly Ashe Cawley.
TerraNova Equestrian Center was the setting of the exciting 16-horse jump-off, with Bluman logging his first-ever international win.
The week's FEI competition drew to a close in South Carolina as 30 combinations challenged Peter Holmes' technical track.
Irish rider Conor Swail and Vital Chance win the class during the Split Rock Jumping Tour; Mark Bluman (COL) 3rd with Noortje Vd Windheuvel.
The Kentucky show has attracted a number of Canadians including Nicole Walker, Jonathon Millar, Vanessa Mannix and Gavin Moylan.