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A Strong Start for Lamaze at the Masters

Canadian Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze is off to a strong start at the CSIO5* Spruce Meadows “Masters” tournament, placing second in the $125,000 CANA Cup on Thursday, September 5. The five-day international show jumping competition runs September 4 to 8 in Calgary, AB. Lamaze was one of five riders to successfully negotiate the first round […]
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Christian Ahlmann Opens Masters with a Win

The prestigious Spruce Meadows Masters Tournament opened today with two classes in the International Ring and featured exciting competition. The victory in the $85,000 Finning Cup 1.60m went to Christian Ahlmann (GER) on Taloubet Z. Kent Farrington (USA) and Blue Angel flew to the win over a field of 17 in the jump-off of the […]
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Eric Lamaze Welcomes Guests to Spruce Meadows Masters

Canadian Olympic Champion and Rolex testimonee Eric Lamaze welcomed guests on the opening day of the CSIO5* Spruce Meadows Masters tournament in Calgary, AB. The five-day show jumping tournament runs September 4-8, culminating in the $1 million CN International, presented by Rolex. Lamaze welcomed guests and media to his stables where he introduced his two […]
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Big Star Withdrawn from Spruce Meadows Masters

Spruce Meadows is sorry to announce that Big Star, the top mount of Great Britain’s Nick Skelton, has been withdrawn from the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5* due to an injury sustained while training at home. The ‘Masters’ will be held on September 4-8, 2013. Skelton stated, “This is indeed very disappointing. Big Star […]
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Canadian Team Named for $350,000 BMO Nations’ Cup at Spruce Meadows Masters

Jump Canada is pleased to announce the Canadian Show Jumping Team that will represent Canada in the $350,000 BMO Nations’ Cup at the renowned CSIO5* Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament, to be held September 4-8 in Calgary, AB. The following horse/rider combinations will compete for Canada in the Nations’ Cup on Saturday, September 7: Rider/Horse/Hometown Mac […]
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Eric Lamaze Comes Fifth in the $200,000 ATCO Power Queen Elizabeth II Cup

It was an exciting day of show jumping at the Spruce Meadows ‘North American’ Tournament with the $200,000 ATCO Power Queen Elizabeth II Cup. Reed Kessler (USA) bested a strong line-up and was the only one to jump clear in both rounds with Cylana for victory. Conor Swail (IRL) and Lansdowne finished second, while Beezie […]
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Ian Millar and Dixson Win the $33,000 Duncan Ross Cup

The Spruce Meadows Canada One Tournament had three feature competitions in the Meadows on the Green today with winners from three different countries. Canada’s 10-time Olympian, Ian Millar, took the win in the $33,000 Duncan Ross Cup 1.50m with Dixson. In her first international win at Spruce Meadows, Lauren Crooks (USA) and Navare D’Oriolles were […]
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Spruce Meadows Canada One Tournament Will Run as Planned

Spruce Meadows wishes to express their heartfelt concern for all those who have been impacted by the severe flooding in Southern Alberta. Their thoughts are with all of those affected at this time as the clean up process begins. Currently, there are 1,000 horses and athletes from 11 countries on the Spruce Meadows grounds; they […]
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Spruce Meadows Wraps Up First Two Weeks of Summer Tournaments

The Spruce Meadows Summer Tournaments has started out as a major success this year, with increased entries and riders from 11 nations competing at the first two five-star Tournaments. The ‘National’ Tournament CSI-W 5*, held June 5-9, saw top action in the International Ring, including a repeat performance for Kent Farrington and Uceko in the […]
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Canada Secures Spot in Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping Final

An exciting FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping Qualifier held Thursday, June 13 at the CSIO5* Spruce Meadows ‘Continental’ tournament in Calgary, AB, brought to a close the North America, Central America and Caribbean League of the Furusiyya Nations Cup™ series. The CSIO5* ‘Continental’ was the second and last qualifying event for the North American region. Canada’s third […]