The Irish rider added another landmark 4* win to his resumé, this time aboard Alison Locke’s Nacara van Berkenbroeck Z.

The 17-year-old Canadian piloted Je Happy Lina to the mare's first FEI win, and his own first 4* victory, during the BC Open.

The Irish rider won Thursday's feature class at tbird aboard Vanessa Mannix's One Edition during the BC Open.

"She suits me" said the Canadian as she logged her first victory aboard Nikka and her first 5* grand prix win on an unforgettable day.

The Olympic Games is the one thing noticeably absent from Ballard’s lengthy resumé – but that might be about to change.

The Canadian bookended the podium with her horses Ilanca and Adare Ya To and is now eyeing the NAYC in Michigan this summer.

Erynn Ballard and Libido van’t Hofken finished second in the 1.50m class during tbird’s biggest week of the season.

The Mexican rider won during the Canadian Premier at Thunderbird on her 25th birthday, edging Canadians Kylie Martens and Sutton Freisen.

The mother-daughter show jumpers from Prince George, BC, can both be found in the grand prix ring at Thunderbird Show Park.

The manager of Spruce Meadows Horse Program also runs Iron Stone Farms with his wife Erin, developing young horses in their early careers.