With Beth Underhill at the helm in Vejer de la Frontera, the Canadian squad finished seventh in the CSIO3* Nations’ Cup.
A very small pool of candidates means that four riders will enjoy a “shoo-in” to the FEI sports committees.
A sustainable future for the FEI’s oldest and most prestigious team series was centre stage at the Jumping Nations Cup Task Force meeting.
This year’s CSI5*-W status means more prize money than ever before and a show jumping roster featuring the biggest names in the sport.
Mark Bellissimo and partners had owned the 148-acre park since 2015; it has been purchased by a group of veterinarians and stakeholders.
Cities will be allocated in June 2023; the FEI will also consider bids for a full World Equestrian Games comprising all disciplines.
Angelica Augustsson Zanotelli rode Kalinka vd Nachtegaele to take the 2nd leg of the series in the tight confines of the 60m x 30m skating arena.
The British rider took the overall Global Champions Tour title for the third time, amassing 255 pts and winning over €454k over the season.
The feature event at Tryon Fall 5 tested 33 over Michel Vaillancourt’s course; top Canadian was Ali Ramsey, 7th with Bonita VH Keizershof Z.
Christian Kukuk and Philipp Weishaupt stole the championship from the Stockholm Hearts in an epic Riyadh showdown.