Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada –June 15, 2023 – For the second week in a row, Spruce Meadows is home to five-star competitions throughout the week during the ‘National’ CSI 5* Tournament. After having been one of the winningest riders at the renowned Canadian venue the past two years, Matthew Sampson (GBR) is back in pursuit of more gold & glory. He faces fierce challenge from the likes of Kent Farrington (USA), Darragh Kenny (IRL), Sergio Álvarez Moya (ESP), Conor Swail (IRL), Mario Deslauriers (CAN), Daniel Coyle (IRL), Nayel Nassar (EGY), Tiffany Foster (CAN), Santiago Lambre (BRA), Amanda Derbyshire (GBR), Paul O’Shea (IRL), Adrienne Sternlicht (USA), Amy Millar (CAN), Lillie Keenan (USA), Rowan Willis (AUS), Brian Moggre (USA), amongst others.

The *list of riders & horses for the CSI 5* classes there is the following:

AUSTRALIA
1) David Cameron – Oaks Come By Chance
2) Katie Laurie – Cera Caruso
3) Rowan Willis – Primo Troy, Blue Movie

BRAZIL
4) Cassio Rivetti – Nadale Van Dorperheide, Chagall De Toscane
5) Santiago Lambre – Zeusz, Chattanooga, Chacco Blue II

CANADA
6) Amy Millar –  Truman, Gcs Athena, Christiano
7) Brian Morton – Luikan Q
8) Darrin Dlin – Buddy Bounce
9) Kara Chad – Quidamo F, Igor Gph
10) Kyle Timm – Casino Calvin, Candar Mail
11) Mario Deslauriers – Emerson, Bardolina 2
12) Nicole Walker – Atout Des Trambles
13) Sam Walker –  Nalu Quality
14) Samara Heinrichs Prak – Peninsula Swanky
15) Susan Horn – Ks Coradina, Kirlo Van Den Bosrand
16) Tiffany Foster – Hamilton, Battlecry

EGYPT
17) Nayel Nassar – Linguini De La Pomme, Igor Van De Wittemoere, El Conde

GREAT BRITAIN
18) Amanda Derbyshire – Otto Bh
19) Jessica Mendoza – Play
20) Matthew Sampson – Mgh Candy Girl, Ebolensky
21) Sameh El Dahan – Wkd Toronto, Wkd Balou Breeze, Oscar-a

IRELAND
22) Conor Swail –Theo 160, Nadal Hero & Db
23) Daniel Coyle – Quintin, Ivory Tcs
24) Darragh Kenny – Hamrah Van Het Exelhof Z, Chic Chic, Arna ‘t Kruisveld
25) David Blake – Claude
26) Paul O’Shea – Squirt Gun, Imerald Van ‘t Voorhof
27) Robert Blanchette – Chardonnay

MEXICO
28) Armando Hassey – Lomax
29) Federico Fernandez – Davidoff
30) Francisco Pasquel Vega – Dominant 2000 Z
31) Juan Jose Zendejas Salgado – Just Nice Van Het Indihof
32) Luis Alejandro Plascencia O. – Davinci
33) Luis Gerardo Castañeda Mercado – Untakable
34) Patricio Pasquel – Seringat, Alicia Santa Rosa
35) Tanimara Maria Macari Carrillo – Isla De Muze

NETHERLANDS
36) Piet Van Genugten – Adequan Jvh Z

SPAIN
37) Sergio Alvarez Moya – Puma Hs, Baltazar D Z

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
38) Adrienne Sternlicht – Origa V/h Zuid-pajottenland, Faquitol-s
39) Brian Moggre – Mtm Vivre Le Reve
40) Brooke Morin – Nkh Carrido
41) Caroline Mawhinney – Calisto Blue, Bacara D’archonfosse
42) Hannah Selleck – Cloud 39
43) Karianne Boyce-Lockhart – Cms Garadice Shore
44) Kent Farrington –Toulayna, Landon, Creedance
45) Kyle King – Chess, Cerolino
46) Lillie Keenan – Fasther, Agana Van Het Gerendal Z
47) Mimi Gochman – Gigi’s Girl Bh, Cosmos Bh, Celina Bh
48) Shawn Casady – NKH Cento Blue

*Subject to changes due to late entries, withdrawals, FEI veterinary approval, etc….

Source: FEI- Federation Equestre Internationale

Photo: © Spruce Meadows Media / Mike Sturk

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