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Thunderbird Show Park's Odlum Brown BC Open starts June 1st and also features the $235,000 Longines Grand Prix.
Sessions will focus on topics including anti-doping policies, physical and mental health issues, and social media best practices.
Thunderbird Show Park was the site of the $200,000 team competition, won by Eugenio Garza Perez, Ashlee Bond and Bliss Heers.
Tom McEwan led the GB squad from start to finish in the 4*; in individual results, Canadian Karl Slezak places 21st with 'Chocy'.
The team became the first to represent their country in the sport after fleeing their homes and being welcomed in Slovakia by the vaulting community.
The Irish rider rode Brooklyn Heights, a relatively new mount; plus an update on Dieu Merci, who was pulled up during the class.
The Irish rider rode Nadal Hero & DB to the stallion's second 5* win of the week; Canadian Anya Bereznicki dominates U25 division.
The Irishman aboard Ariso bested a 10-horse jumpoff; Vanessa Mannix and Kingston are the top Canadians in 8th place.
Show jumping competition got underway at Wesley Clover Parks with the win coming aboard Dublin, owned by Millar Brooke Farm.