Seventy-four athletes representing 14 countries presented their mounts for inspection today at Thunderbird Show Park in Langley, BC for the CSI4*-W Summer Fort Festival. The third and final week of the tbird Summer Series will culminate with the $145,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Vancouver, presented by Celebrity Cruises, on Sunday, Aug. 25.
The first of 14 legs on the 2019/2020 North American League calendar, tbird starts the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ season with a star studded field of riders, including former World Cup Champions Beezie Madden (USA) and Rich Fellers (USA). New Zealand’s Uma O’Neill, defending champion of tbird’s 2018 World Cup, returns with Clockwise of Greenhill Z to try and reclaim their title. Also in the line up are Mexico’s Patricio Pasquel, winner of the $235,000 Longines Grand Prix at tbird in June; Australia’s Rowan Willis, veteran of the 2018 World Equestrian Games; and Canada’s Lisa Carlsen, who is fresh off a team fourth place finish at the 2019 Pan American Games™ in Lima, Peru.
The Summer Fort Festival features six international classes. The CSI4*-W tbird Happy Welcome (2:00 p.m. PT) and the $75,000 CSI4*-W tbird Challenge (5:00 p.m.) highlight Wednesday, Aug. 21’s schedule. Thursday, Aug. 22 (4:00 p.m.) features the $8,500 CSI4*-W tbird Speed, while the $75,000 CSI4*-W Volvo Cup will take place Friday, Aug. 23 (5:00 p.m.) and the $15,000 CSI4*-W Maui Jim Winning Round on Saturday, Aug. 24 (2:00 p.m.).
The week concludes on a high note Sunday, Aug. 25 with the feature event, the $145,000 CSI4*-W Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Vancouver, presented by Celebrity Cruises, at 2:00 p.m. PT.
The full list of international riders is as follows:
ARGENTINA
Luis Pedro Biraben
Caillou
Chacco Bumpy
Colorado 210
AUSTRALIA
Harley Brown
Mylord Cornet
Rowan Willis
Blue Movie
Diablo VII
Everse W
BRAZIL
Cassio Rivetti
Kaiser van het Lambroeck
Queen
BELGIUM
Jonas Vervoort
Cicomein VDL
Dakar VDL
Interactive Mortgage 07
CANADA
Samantha Buirs
Baton Rouge
Lisa Carlsen
Parette
Kylina Chalack
Allgor
Meredith Ellis
Callboy 13
Castros
Tracey Epp
Camvel
Chicago
Denise
Fleetwood VDL
Joelle Froese
Romeos Child
Gareth Graves
Billy Pukka
Darantos
Sarah Lambert
Dammam O.L.
Christopher Lowe
Cunningham 4
Katie Kraft
Goodwill VB
Vanessa Mannix
Catinka 25
Valentino D’Elte
Hyde Moffat
Grafton
Lindsey Paton
Capilano HF
Justin Prather
Aimee 2
EZ Ace
Madelaine Riddle
Airmiles Z
Salvatore
Kristen Senger
Clarion SN
Jenn Serek
Wicked
Julia Stanley
Leonie 204
Laura Jane Tidball
Concetto Sun
Jenna Thompson
Candy Girl
Lipstick
IRELAND
James Brennan
Louisana van de Moortelshoeve
Verdi de Laume
James Chawke
Skara Glen’s Presence
Daniel Coyle
Cita
Farrel
Legacy
Conor Swail
Gamble
Koss Van Heiste
CK Coco Chanel
ISRAEL
Ashlee Bond
Belo Horizonte
Contelfina LVF
Donatello 141
Saree Gordon Solanki
Azuro 108
JAPAN
Karen Polle
Kino
MEXICO
Jose Antonio Chedraui Prom
Aymara des Bergeries
Eis Isaura
Himalaya
Enrique Gonzalez
Chacna
Lord Pizarro
Armando Hassey
Lomax
Patricio Pasquel
Cornet’s Crown 2
Dublin
Pomerol
Eugenio Garza Perez
Pappa Ante Portas 2
NETHERLANDS
Harry Smolders
Hocus Pocus de Muze
NEW ZEALAND
Uma O’Neill
Caville
Clockwise of Greenhill Z
Edel Weiss
SWEDEN
Mariano Maggi
Quintago VA
Sanvano
VENEZUELA
Angel Karolyi
Cooper
USA
Carly Anthony
Chacco
Cornetiero
Jamie Barge
Fioretti S
Luebbo
Morgan Caplane
A.Kumonia
Sloane Coles
Chippendale’s Boy DZ
Karl Cook
Caillou 24
E’Special P.S.
Fecybelle
Lauren Crooks
Belle du Courtil
Kelli Cruciotti
Hadja van Orshof
Nicholas Dello Joio
Blueberry
Columbcille de Reve
Feyon
Katelyn Denby Edwards
Escapado S
Kalina
Ken Dickey
Calva D’Or Z
Rich Fellers
Lux Lady
Ninou 2
Steelbi
Audra Fleck
Rainland WH Calisto
Delaney Flynn
Milan IV
Jennifer Gates
Alex
Capital Colnardo
Joie Gatlin
Bellator HVF
Taylor Harris
Diacando
Disco Lady
Laura Hite
Calypso V/D Zuuthoeve
Chattanooga
Zazou Hoffman
Samson II
Vice Versa D’Ossau
Charlie Jacobs
Brainpower
Cassinja S
Est di Palatina
Karianne Boyce‐Lockhart
Coteus
Ferro DC
Eve Jobs
Charleville
Limbridge
Lissino
Vani Khosla
Billy Mexico
Dragonfly de Longchamps
Kyle King
Christian
Etalon
Andrew Kocher
Carollo
Fashion V
Squirt Gun
Elizabeth Madden
Coach
Darry Lou
Chandler Meadows
Christy JNR
Mckenna Norris
Cosmo Boy
Emma Reichow
Apex
Karrie Rufer
Georgie D’Auvray EC
Mai Tai 2
Mr. Europe
Richard Spooner
Arthos R
Quirado RC
Love
Craig Starr
Deluxento
Alex Volpi
Foster 39
Samantha Waslewski
Castello
Andrew Welles
Primo Troy
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