Category: Jumper News Canada

FEI Announces Changes in Jumping Rules & Regulations for 2026

Lausanne, Switzerland – December 19, 2025 – The FEI Rules and Regulations for 2026, approved by the FEI General Assembly on 7 November, have been published and are available on Inside.fei.org. In 2025, the FEI Jumping Rules underwent a Full Revision and approved by the FEI General Assembly coming […]

Erynn Ballard & Chatadel PS Can’t Be Caught in the Cabana Coast Grand Prix CSI 2*

Thermal, United States – December 13, 2025 – After Erynn Ballard (CAN) and Chatadel PS earned a CSI2* speed win earlier in the week at Desert Holiday 2, the Canadian rider immediately set her sights on Saturday’s $62,500 Cabana Coast Grand Prix CSI 2* and getting one more 2025 victory for the […]

It’s a Home Win by the DIHP Roadrunners in the $200,000 MLSJ Team Competition CSI 5*

Thermal, United States – December 12, 2025 – The Desert International Horse Park Roadrunners made their first win of the 2025-2026 Major League Show Jumping season a particularly memorable one as they sealed the Leg 7 victory in front of the home crowd on Friday, December 12, at Desert International Horse […]

Erynn Ballard & Chatadel PS Claim the $32,000 Alora Sporthorses Speed CSI 2*

Thermal, United States – December 11, 2025 – Erynn Ballard (CAN) and Chatadel PS kicked off 2025 with a win in the stallion’s CSI2* debut, and now, the pair is closing out the year in the same fashion. On Thursday, December 11, Ballard piloted the 8-year-old Oldenburg to victory in […]

Erynn Ballard & New Star vd Berghoeve Lead the Way in the Dover Saddlery Classic CSI 4*

Wellington, United States – November 29, 2025 – Saturday’s feature class lived up to expectations as the International Arena welcomed 40 entries for the $32,000 Classic CSI 4* – 1.50m , sponsored by Dover Saddlery. The speed-format class meant that every second mattered, and with no jump-off to rely […]

Erynn Ballard Comes Full Circle with Victory at Toronto’s Royal Horse Show CSI 5*-W

Toronto, Canada – November 12, 2025 – Canadian Olympian Erynn Ballard (CAN) opened international show jumping competition at the Royal Horse Show CSI 5*-W in winning fashion by riding Let’s Fly to victory in the $45,000 International Strength & Speed Welcome on Wednesday, November 12, at the Royal […]

Kyle Timm Crowned Canadian Showjumping Champion

Toronto, Ontario – November 08, 2025 – Kyle Timm of Calgary, AB, made his Royal Horse Show debut one to remember by winning the 2025 Canadian Show Jumping Champion title on Saturday, November 8, at the Royal Horse Show, held as part of the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair […]

Speed, Strategy, and Style: Ballard Takes the Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix

Wellington, United States – November 09, 2025 – A successful ESP November show marked the beginning of a new winter season at Wellington International. With riders and horses settling in under the Florida sunshine, the excitement continues to build as FEI competition makes its return next week with […]

MLSJ Teams Initiate Mid-Season Transfers: 11 New Riders Join the League

Tryon, North Carolina — October 16, 2025 — Major League Show Jumping’s (MLSJ) 14-day transfer window opened on Monday and saw eleven new athletes join The League for the second half of the 2025 season, which starts today at Tryon International. After a midway stop at Highlands Horse […]

Erynn Ballard Flies the Highest in the Jumper Classic at the Silo Ridge Masters CSI 3*

Amenia, United States – October 03, 2025 – Let’s Fly lived up to his name in the $32,000 Stoneleaf Jumper Classic CSI 3* last Friday at the Silo Ridge Masters. Canadian Olympian Erynn Ballard (CAN) guided the 9-year-old Dutch-bred gelding to a win from a 10-horse jump-off.  The Highlands Horse Show […]

$5 Million ‘Masters’ Grand Prix: Biggest Individual Payout in the History of Showjumping

Don’t miss the $5,000,000 CPKC ‘International Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Rolex: The Largest Prize Purse in the History of Showjumping Calgary, Canada — September 03, 2025 — Spruce Meadows will make history next month by offering a $5 million prize purse in the ‘Masters’ grand prix, the BIGGEST […]

Riders & Horses for The ‘Masters’ CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada — September 03, 2025 — It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2025 Spruce Meadows Masters Tournament CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows. For the 50th year, North America’s most traditional equestrian venue welcomes the very best in pursuit of the biggest purse in the noble sport’s history: […]

Over 130 Horses Pass the FEI Veterinary Inspection Ahead of First ‘Masters’ Competition Today

Calgary, Canada — September 02, 2025 —The Spruce Meadows grounds were bustling with energy in anticipation of tomorrow’s first FEI 5* competitions on the International Ring. Over 130 horses passed the FEI Veterinary Inspection and are now ready to compete at the Spruce Meadows 50th Anniversary CSIO5* ‘Masters’ […]

Inside the Rolex Grand Slam – Spruce Meadows Masters: 50 Years of Equestrian Excellence!

Calgary, Canada — September 03, 2025 —  The Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping returns to one of North America’s most legendary equestrian venues for the third Major of the season: the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5*. From 3–7 September 2025, the world’s elite horse-and-rider partnerships will […]

A Record 98 Champion Horses Have Arrived from Europe for the 50th Anniversary Spruce Meadows Masters CSIO 5*

Live Rolex Grand Slam Contender Leone Jei Disembarks to Fight for Biggest Ever Showjumping Prize Purse Calgary, Canada — September 1, 2025 — A second Boeing 747 delivered 47 equine athletes to Monday morning, meaning a record 98 total horses have now arrived from Europe in Calgary to compete in the […]

Jumbo Jet Carrying 51 ‘Masters’ Horses Arrives at Calgary for the CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada — August 30, 2025 — The arrival of two jumbo jets carrying 51 champion horses landed in Calgary this afternoon ahead of the 50th Anniversary Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’—along with four tons of flowers from the Netherlands. The chartered Boeing 747 delivered many of the world’s top equine […]

Ali Ramsay Bookends the Podium in the $31,020 Winning Round CSI 2* at Hits Del Mar

Del Mar, California, United States – August 29, 2025 – International show jumping during the Hits Del Mar Summer Classic at the Hits Del Mar Horsepark in Del Mar, California, continued on Friday with the $31,020 Winning Round CSI 2* . The action-packed schedule marks the second consecutive […]

Tiffany Foster & Electrique Power on to Victory in the $75,000 ATCO Cup Grand Prix CSI 3*

Langley, Canada – August 17, 2025 – Tiffany Foster (CAN) knows as well as anyone that it’s not over until the last horse crosses the timers in show jumping. Fortune played in her favour Sunday in the $75,000 ATCO Cup Grand Prix CSI 3* – 1.50m to close […]

Nicole Walker Claims the $70,000 Brookstreet Winning Round CSI 5* at Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario – August 16, 2025 – Nicole Walker (CAN) ensured the Canadian anthem rang out over Wesley Clover Parks by winning the $70,000 Winning Round CSI 5* – 1.50m, presented by Brookstreet, on Saturday during the 2025 RBC Ottawa International CSI 5* & CSI 2*. Saturday’s five-star […]

Riders & Horses for the Ottawa International CSI 5* & CSI 2*

Ottawa, Canada – August 14, 2025 – It’s showtime for showjumping this week at Wesley Clover Parks with the running of the Ottawa International CSI 5* & CSI 2*. McLain Ward (USA), Kent Farrington (USA), Richard Vogel (GER), Darragh Kenny (IRL), Mario Deslauriers (CAN), Conor Swail (IRL), Daniel […]

The Ottawa International CSI 5* & CSI 2* Returns to Wesley Clover Parks this Week

Ottawa, Ontario – The Ottawa Equestrian Tournaments return to Wesley Clover Parks, located in the heart of the Nation’s Capital, with a full schedule of hunter/jumper events highlighted by the  Ottawa International CSI 5* & CSI 2* from August 11 to 17, 2025, with FEI-level competition starting on Thursday, August 14, […]

Sam Walker on Winning Form in The Dexter Grand Prix CSI 3*

Traverse City, Michigan – August 02, 2025 – Canada’s Sam Walker (CAN) and Carruso PJ bested a field bursting with talent to win the $117,000 The Dexter Grand Prix CSI 3* on Saturday evening during Traverse City Horse Shows’ fifth week at the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), […]

Erynn Ballard Saves the Best for Last in the $32,000 Boehringer Ingelheim Speed Challenge CSI 3*

Traverse City, United States – July 30, 2025 – Three-star action kicked off during week five of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by B&D Builders, in the Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel International Ring on Wednesday with the $32,000 Boehringer Ingelheim Speed Challenge CSI 3*. Thirty-nine […]

Chris Pratt Leads All-Canadian Podium in the $32,000 Speed Challenge CSI 3*

Traverse City, United States – July 16, 2025 – The Canadian flag flew for all three podium finishers in Wednesday’s $32,000 Speed Challenge CSI 3* to open the third week of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by B&D Builders. Chris Pratt (CAN) saved the best for […]

Erynn Ballard Leads All-Female Podium in the $32,000 MacAllister Welcome Stake CSI 3*

Traverse City, United States – July 11, 2025 – Canadian Olympian Erynn Ballard (CAN) topped an all-female podium, riding Kandide Chavannaise in Friday’s $32,000 MacAllister Welcome Stake CSI 3* during the second week of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by B&D Builders.  The 11th season of GLEF […]

One-Two Punch for Canada! Amy Millar on Top in the Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – June 11, 2025 – It was a déjà vu start to the ‘National’ CSI5*, presented by Rolex for Amy Millar (CAN). Just as she had done the previous week on opening day, Millar bested the rest of the competition and flew to victory aboard Christiano. […]

Mario Deslauriers Leads a Canadian One-Two in the $500,000 Duncan Ross Grand Prix CSI 5*

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 08, 2025 – Canadian veteran rider Mario Deslauriers (CAN) jumped to victory in the final 5* competition of The ‘Continental’ CSI 5*. The win in the $500,000 Duncan Ross Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, came aboard S&L Quartro van de Meerputhoeve […]

Canada’s Amy Millar Secures Victory to Launch the Season at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta – June 05, 2025 – Fan-favourite Amy Millar (CAN), aboard veteran mount Christiano, ruled the day as The Continental CSIO 5*, presented by Rolex, kicked off at Spruce Meadows. Sixty-eight horse/rider combinations challenged Canadian FEI Course Designer Peter Grant’s 495m track, complete with 11 jumping obstacles (13 […]

Riders & Horses for the The Continental CSI 5* this Week at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 05, 2025 – Showjumping at its finest form is back at Spruce Meadows this week with the running of The Continental CSI 5*, the first of five tournaments to be held this year there. Keeping up with tradition, North America’s most important equestrian […]

Kara Chad & Corinna Z Conquer the $31,100 Fobi Prize CSIO 4*

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – May 29, 2025 – Kara Chad (CAN) had been chasing a four-star win since arriving in Langley for the Canadian Premier where she had finished runner up in two CSI 4* classes. On Thursday at the Odlum Brown BC Open, she seized it. […]