Riding Levaro Z in several challenging tests, the Quebec native topped the field of 16 who qualified from four regions across Canada.

The US rider took the 90,000 Winning Round with the 17-year-old campaigner, then announced his retirement in a triumphant Toronto send-off.

The Colombian rider has nabbed two big CSI5* wins– the McKee Family International Speed and the $170,000 Mad Barn Big Ben Challenge.

Muffie Guthrie and the late Jeff Brandmaier have prevailed yet again in the long-running dispute centred on the sale of high-performance horses.

Riding 'Freddy', the 16-year-old handily negotiated all three phases of this hunt seat equitation Final to clinch the title.

A snapshot of who's who for November in the senior World Rankings, plus a recap of how the Canadians are faring in each discipline.

The Canadian kicked off the International division with a decisive win aboard the well-named Let's Fly at the Royal Horse Show in Toronto.

The Olympics will kick off with the Eventing jog on July 14, followed by Dressage and wrapping with the Individual Jumping Final on July 29.

The Royal Horse Show was alive with music and dressage in this only CDI-W held in Canada; Kristjan Good and Levi VDL rule Derby division.

Canadian horses will not be able to re-enter Canada after a stay in Arizona in the last 21 days and must be moved to a non-infected state.