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Jonathan Asselin Wins the $140,000 Cenovus Energy Classic Derby

The ‘North American’ Tournament finished today with two fantastic competitions in the International Ring. The highlight of the day was the $140,000 Cenovus Energy Classic Derby 1.60m, and Olympian Jonathan Asselin recorded a victory for Canada as the winner with Showgirl. In the $50,000 Akita Drilling Cup 1.50m, McLain Ward (USA) rode to victory with […]
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Battle of the Breeds: “Three-Peat” for Morgans

Team Morgan arrived with a title to defend in the TELUS Battle of the Breeds.  They were champions in 2010 and champions and fan favourite in 2009.  They had a three-peat in their sights.  When asked if this was in fact a dynasty in the making, team member Deb Clary of Tofield, AB, smiled and […]
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Millar Time at the Meadows

Show jumping legend Ian Millar showed the world why he is still considered amongst the best in the sport by winning the RBC Financial Group Cup in convincing fashion at Spruce Meadows today. Millar, riding his 2008 Olympic team silver medal partner In Style, posted the lone clear round over the 550 meter, 16 jumping […]