The dream of Ron and Margaret Southern for Spruce Meadows saw it become a global leader in the sport and a base for Canadian international success.
Profiles
An accomplished equestrian who works tirelessly as executive director of Wesley Clover Parks, Karen also remains active on several EC committees.
From his base in The Netherlands, Chris focuses on high performance training and national team pursuits, and launched the world’s first hunter auction.
A staunch supporter of the horse industry both here in Canada and around the world, Mark is currently second vice-president of the FEI.
“The Royal” is on every Ontario equestrian’s calendar, and remains the largest indoor agricultural and equine fair in the world.
Senior international judge, course designer and coach has worked with many top riders on both sides of the border who have gone on to enjoy stellar careers.
Yves Rossier has had an illustrious career which has seen him serve at the Olympics, World Equestrian Games and major Canadian competitions.
'Never. Give. Up.' is Jessica Phoenix's mantra that has taken her to two Olympics, multiple Pan Am medals, and makes her a sought-after inspirational speaker.
Selena O’Hanlon has represented Canada at the Olympics, WEG and Pan Am Games and gives back by imparting her vast knowledge to keen young eventers.
Sue Ockendon has become a fixture on the Canadian eventing scene, best known as the organizer and force of nature behind the Bromont International CCI.