The Albertan rode a pair of homebreds, winning the 4-year-old class with Nacho Libre BF and the 6-year-old class with Lemonade BF.
Show Jumping
The US rider entered four, but his winning mount with 'a stride like Secretariat' surprised him with the gelding's first grand prix victory.
The New Zealand rider took the victory aboard a fairly new ride; Canadian Erynn Ballard placed 7th with Narcotique V/H Dingenshof.
The victory by the Seagrave, ON, resident closed out the first week of the Ottawa Summer Tournaments at Wesley Clover Parks.
The Saturday feature at Wesley Clover Parks saw just two riders produce clear rounds over the course designed by Marina Azevedo of Brazil.
The Ottawa Summer Tournaments kicked off with the Open Welcome and a win for the Quebec rider with his longtime partner Chanel du Calvaire.
Competition will get underway August 6th in Herning (DEN); Definite Entries for each discipline will be announced July 25th.
Five-star newbie Giavanna Rinaldi took charge of a grand prix whose first round saw 9 four-faulters, 7 horses retired and 4 eliminations.
The ten days of world-class competition in Germany were full of top sport, drama, delight, surprises, triumph and tragedy.
This first-ever Youth Equestrian Games featured 30 contestants between 15 and 18 from 30 nations riding borrowed horses.