Category: Jumper News Canada

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. […]

Tiffany Foster & Anton Reach New Heights in Tbird Challenge CSI 4*

Langley, British Columbia – May 23, 2025 – Tiffany Foster (CAN) is a household name at Thunderbird Show Park, but her new partner, Anton, is still getting acquainted with the place. The pair took their first win together in the $20,000 Tbird Challenge CSI 4* – 1.45m on […]

Tbird Welcomes Star Studded Field! Riders & Horses for the Canadian Premier CSI 4*

Langley, British Columbia — May 21, 2025 — International jumping stars have descended upon Thunderbird Show Park for two thrilling weeks of CSI 4* competition, beginning with the 2025 Canadian Premier, May 21–25. An impressive list of 57 international entries will take to the Fort Grand Prix Arena, ultimately […]

Legal Victory! Eric Lamaze Wins Major Victory in Florida Court of Appeal: A Return to the Truth

Wellington, Florida – May 03, 2025 – On May 1st, Canadian Olympic champion Eric Lamaze (CAN) secured a significant legal victory as the Fourth District Court of Appeal of Florida overturned a default judgment that had ordered him to pay over $1.4 million. The ruling is a landmark […]

2025 Rolex Grand Slam Season Preview

Geneva, Switzerland – March 12, 2025 – Anticipation is building for the 2025 Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping calendar year, which once again promises to deliver breathtaking and memorable sporting moments. This year is particularly historic, representing the 10-year anniversary of Rolex Testimonee Scott Brash’s (GBR) incredible […]

Kara Chad & Sloane Coles Share the Win in the $65,000 Golden Ocala Grand Prix CSI 2*

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 23, 2025 – The $65,000 Golden Ocala Grand Prix CSI 2* was the highlight event of the morning at World Equestrian Center – Ocala, where 26 international combinations battled for top honors. After an exciting 13-horse jump-off, the competition ended in a rare tie between […]

Chris Pratt & Ideaal ES Impress the Most in the $25,000 CPKC National Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, United States – February 16, 2025 – Canada’s Chris Pratt (CAN) brought home a win to close derby field competition during the sixth week of competition at the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). The Canadian was supreme in the $25,000 CPKC National Grand Prix at Wellington […]

François Flies to First! LaMontagne & Lacros VDL Light Up towards Victory in the $25,000 Alliant Private Client Cup

Ocala, Florida, United States – February 06, 2025 – The 2025 Hits Ocala Winter Circuit kept its momentum rolling as top equestrians returned to Hits Post Time Farm for another week of elite show jumping. Thursday’s highlight event, the $25,000 Alliant Private Client Cup, saw a masterful performance by François Lamontagne (CAN), who […]

Carly Campbell Cooper & Qornet VD Bisschop Conquer the $32,000 Buckeye Nutrition Qualifier CSI 2*

Ocala, Florida, United States – February 06, 2025 – Canada’s Carly Campbell Cooper (CAN) and John Jamieson’s Qornet VD Bisschop (Cornet Obolensky x Kashmir Van Schuttershof) rose to the top in the $32,000 Buckeye Nutrition Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2*, besting a competitive field of 34 horse-and-rider combinations representing 13 […]

Harold Chopping & Geronimo SCF Supreme in the $24,500 HorseFlight Jumper Classic

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 26, 2025 – The $24,500 HorseFlight Jumper Classic provided an exciting conclusion to the Ocala January Festival. Canadian rider Harold Chopping (CAN) delivered a stellar performance aboard Geronimo SCF, Diane Halpin’s 14-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding (Veron x Silvio I), clinching victory with a […]

Chris Pratt: The Canadian Show Jumping Team Veteran Embarks on the Next Chapter

Wellington, Florida – January 23, 2024 – Canadian Show Jumping Team veteran Chris Pratt (CAN) has enjoyed a long and illustrious career. Now 55, instead of hanging up his riding boots, he’s embarking on the next chapter. It’s one that may present the greatest opportunities yet. Thanks to a new […]

Teenage Sensation Isabella Erlick & Toucare KDW Z Best the Rest in the $40,000 Golden Ocala Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 19, 2025 – The $40,000 Golden Ocala Grand Prix brought an exciting conclusion to feature competition during Week III of the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series. Seventeen-year-old Isabella Erlick (CAN) emerged victorious aboard her own Toucare KDW Z (Toulon x Caretino), besting a competitive field […]

Martin & Totale de Res Nova Show their Will to Win the $32,000 YETI Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2*

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 17, 2025 – The $32,000 YETI Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* was the highlight event of the morning during Week III of the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series. Nineteen-year-old Will Martin (CAN) demonstrated skill beyond his years, piloting Totale De Res Nova (Comme II Faut […]

Paul Halpern Utilizes Esra’s Strengths to Master the $35,000 Grand Prix at Hits Ocala

Hits, Ocala, USA – January 11, 2025 – The penultimate day of Post Time Premier II on Saturday, January 11, at Hits Post Time Farm in Ocala, Florida, proved to be one of the most exciting yet, as a field of fierce competitors geared up for the featured […]

Amy Millar Claims the Canadian Show Jumping Championship Title at the Royal Horse Show

Toronto, Ontario – November 02, 2024 – Two-time Canadian Olympian Amy Millar (CAN) of Perth, Ontario, Canada was crowned the 2024 Canadian Show Jumping Champion on Saturday evening, November 2, in front of a packed Coca-Cola Coliseum at the Royal Horse Show, held as part of the Royal […]

Team Roadrunners Run Away with Another Victory at Major League Show Jumping of Monterrey

Monterrey, Mexico – November 03, 2024 – The Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) Roadrunners expanded their lead in the Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) overall team standings from five points to eight after victory in Monterrey, Mexico, on Saturday. Team riders Kaitlin Campbell (USA), Erynn Ballard (CAN) and Richard […]

Eric Lamaze Breaks His Silence

“To begin, I am truly heartbroken that the community, which I have loved dearly for more than 30 years of my life, would feel as though they were misled regarding my state of health or that I would be capable of such a harmful lie. That was never […]

Erynn Ballard Honors Her Ranking Topping the $80,555 GNP Seguros Grand Prix CSI 3*

San Miguel de Allende, Mexico – October 19, 2024 – The second and final week of the 2024 Mexico Fall Tour at the Club Hípico Otomi / Otomí Residencial Hípico came to an end on Sunday and the highest-ranked female rider in the world prevailed: Erynn Ballard (CAN)! The Canadian, […]

Ideal Ending for Chris Pratt in the $100,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix CSI 3* at Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – October 06, 2024 – Three weeks of hunter, jumper, and equitation competition concluded Sunday at the Kentucky Horse Park for the Lugano Diamonds Split Rock Jumping Tour’s (SRJT) Fall series as the finale week highlighted the $100,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix CSI 3* – […]