Category: Jumper News Canada

Nicole Walker & Atout des Trambles Top $37,000 Douglas Elliman CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida – February 04, 2022 – A busy weekend of competition started promptly Friday morning with all FEI riders heading back to the Derby Field at Equestrian Village. The day was packed with action from the beginning as 49 elite entries debuted in the $37,000 Douglas Elliman Real […]

Erynn Ballard & Comedie de Talma Top $25,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 02, 2022 – Friday showcased efforts from 24 horse-and-rider combinations in the $25,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix. Out of that group, six exhibitors representing four countries, including the United States, Canada, Colombia, and Brazil, qualified for the jump-off. As the first clear duo […]

Erynn Ballard is the Best Again Winning the $50,000 Equiline Grand Prix 

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 02, 2022 – It was a celebratory weekend for Erynn Ballard (CAN) during the ESP Holiday Finale at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center thanks to wins in two separate grand prix classes, which closed 2021 on a high note and began 2022 […]

Eric Lamaze’s Olympic Bronze Medal Partner Fine Lady 5 Retires at CHI Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland – December 10, 2021 – Fine Lady 5, the horse that carried Canada’s Eric Lamaze (CAN) to an individual bronze medal at the 2016 Olympic Games, was officially retired in a special ceremony held Friday night, December 10, during the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final at […]

Jacqueline Steffens & Cat Ninja Jump to First in $36,600 CabanaCoast Winning Round CSI 2*

Thermal, California, USA – December 04, 2021 – It was a busy Saturday during the first week of the Desert Holiday. One of the important classes of the day was held on the grass arena, the $36,600 1.45m Speed CSI 5*, sponsored by Marshall & Sterling. Of the […]

Erynn Ballard & Nanini van d’Abeldreef Excel in $25,000 Human Touch Classic CSI 4*-W at Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada – November 19, 2021 – Canada’s Erynn Ballard (CAN) and Nanini van d’Abelendreef bested a field of 26 entries to win the $25,000 CSI4*-W 1.35m Blenheim EquiSports Jump-Off Classic, presented by Human Touch, on Friday, November 19, at the Las Vegas National Horse Show, held at […]

Glenn Hartigan & Picadero 16 Gallop for Gold in $25,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix

Mill Spring, North Carolina – November 14, 2021 – The 2021 Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort (TIEC) Hunter/Jumper competition calendar concluded with Glenn Hartigan (CAN) and Picadero 16 landing first place in the Tryon Fall Finale $25,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix with a time of 38.332, rising from […]

Beth Underhill Joins Torrey Pines Stables as Lamaze Continues to Deal with Health Issues

Brussels, Belgium – November 16, 2021 – Canadian Olympian Beth Underhill (CAN) has joined Eric Lamaze’s (CAN) Torrey Pines Stables with bases in Brussels, Belgium, and Wellington, FL. The new collaboration will see Underhill (CAN) competing at the highest levels of show jumping with the horses of Torrey […]

Harold Chopping Bookends the Podium in $25,000 Cleghorn Golf & Sports Club Grand Prix

Mill Spring, North Carolina – November 07, 2021 – Harold Chopping (CAN) claimed first and third place honors in Sunday’s $25,000 Cleghorn Golf & Sports Club Grand Prix at Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort (TIEC). Chopping (CAN) earned the win aboard Gerderieka II VI, the 2011 Dutch Warmblood mare […]

Vanessa Mannix is the Master of Speed Taking the Lead at the Canadian Championships

Calgary, Alberta, CAN – November 04, 2021 – After more than twenty years being hosted by the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto, Ontario, the Canadian Show Jumping Championship returned to Calgary and local rider Vanessa Mannix (CAN) and her horse Catinka 25 mastered the $25,000 Grant Production Testing […]

Tiffany Foster Brings Figor Back to Top Form at the Washington International Horse Show CSI 4*-W

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – November 04, 2021 – When Tiffany Foster (CAN) and Figor topped the CSI4*-W Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Washington (USA) Saturday night at the Tryon International Equestrian Center, it marked the successful execution of a long-term plan. Foster wanted the competition to be […]

Tiffany Foster & Figor are Fast & Furious Flying to First in $215,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Washington CSI4*-W

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 30, 2021 – Competition came to an exciting finish on Saturday at the Washington International Horse Show, presented by MARS Equestrianâ„¢ as Tiffany Foster (CAN) and Figor, owned by Artisan Farms and Tiffany Foster, won the $215,000 Longines FEI Jumping World […]

Tiffany Foster Shines ‘Bright’-ly in $100,000 Onni Group Grand Prix CSI 2*

Langley, Vancouver, Canada – October 03, 2021 – Tiffany Foster (CAN) saved her best for last. In the final grand prix event of the 2021 season at Thunderbird Show Park, Foster brought out her most accomplished horse and rode to her best result at the venue this year.  Riding […]

Eric Lamaze & Hickstead Inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – October 03, 2021 – Olympic show jumping champions Eric Lamaze and Hickstead were inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame during a virtual ceremony held Sunday evening, October 3, 2021. Inducted in the ‘Team’ category, Lamaze and Hickstead are widely considered to be the […]

Kassidy Keith & Havana Step Up to Win $36,900 Jump-off Challenge CSI 2* at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – October 01, 2021 – Kassidy Keith (CAN) was named series champion of the MarBill Hill U25 League during the the Harvest Celebration CSI4*-W last week at Thunderbird Show Park. Less than a week later, she has recorded her first senior FEI victory with her longtime mount, […]

Goal Achieved for Kassidy Keith in $25,000 CSIU25-A MarBill Hill U25 League Final Powered by Grant Productions

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – September 26, 2021 – Kassidy Keith (CAN) has had her eyes on the CSIU25-A MarBill Hill U25 League Final for quite some time. A previous winner of the series with former mount Crackerjack, she dreamed of reclaiming the title with Havana, a 9-year-old […]

Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ – North American League Makes Long-Awaited Return

Lausanne, Switzerland – September 23, 2021 – After a year hiatus, the Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ North American League (NAL) is set to kick off its 2021-2022 season at Thunderbird Show Park in Vancouver, British Columbia (CAN), with a fresh look. While the 2019-2020 NAL was able to […]

Golden Win for Lauren Hayes in $20,000 Grand Prix at Ottawa’s Wesley Clover Parks

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada – September 22, 2021 – Lauren Hayes (CAN) of Mono, ON, riding Golden Boy won the $20,000 Grand Prix at the Ottawa National show jumping tournament on Saturday, September 18, 2021, held at Wesley Clover Parks in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Doubling her chances for victory, […]

Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Vancouver Headlines Harvest Celebration CSI4*-W at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, British Columbia, CAN – September 21, 2021 – After a year hiatus, the Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ -North American League is set to return and will kick off its 2021–2022 season at Thunderbird Show Park’s Harvest Celebration CSI4*-W in Langley, BC. The $150,000 Longines FEI Jumping […]

Ben Asselin & The Freshman Ace the Test to Win $75,000 Lafarge Grand Prix CSI 3* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 19, 2021 – The fifth and final day of the Spruce Meadows ‘North American’, presented by Rolex, started with the Lafarge Grand Prix CSI 3* in the International Ring. It was an incredibly difficult competition which saw only 2 clear rounds from Ben […]

Rolex Grand Slam at Spruce Meadows: Questions & Answers with Eric Lamaze

Which horses are you competing with this week? And can you tell us a bit about their characters? I have Dieu Merci [Van T & L], who is an up and coming stallion. He’s 11-years-old this year and he’s going to be my future star. He will be […]

Tiffany Foster & Brighton Fly to First in $72,900 Suncor Winning Round CSIO 5*

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – Saturday at the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ CSIO 5* brought with it a rainy morning to start off the $600,000 BMO Nations’ Cup CSIO 5* day of the tournament. The day began with the $72,900 Suncor Winning Round CSIO 5*, a competition that features two rounds; […]

A Win on Home Soil for Canada in the $600,000 BMO Nations Cup CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 11, 2021 – The Canadian Show Jumping Team won the $600,000 BMO Nations’ Cup CSIO 5* held Saturday, September 11, at the CSIO5* Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ tournament in Calgary, AB, for the third time in the event’s history. Erynn Ballard (CAN), Tiffany Foster (CAN), Eric […]

Live Streaming Feed & Order-of-go in the $600,000 BMO Nations Cup CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 11, 2021 – It’s time for Nations Cup action during the ‘Masters‘ CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows. Despite the participation of a lower number of national teams this year, the competition promises to be exciting. Canada has doubled their chances this year, fielding […]

Rolex Grand Slam Rider Watch: Who to Look out for during the ‘Masters’ CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 08, 2021 – Who to look out for at the CSIO Spruce Meadows Masters 2021The CSIO 5* Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ returns from 8-12 September 2021, and will play host to the second Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Major of the year: the CP ‘International’, […]

The ‘Masters’ Take Center Stage at Spruce Meadows for the Second Leg of the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 07, 2021 â€“ The prestigious showgrounds of Spruce Meadows in Canada will once again welcome the world’s top horse and rider combinations for the CP ‘International’, presented by Rolex. The esteemed 5* competition, which forms part of the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping, will […]

Tiffany Foster & Brighton Fly to First Again – Triumphant in $75,000 ATCO Classic Grand Prix CSI 3*

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 05, 2021 – The fifth and final day of the 2021 Spruce Meadows ‘National’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, kicked off with the ATCO Classic Grand Prix in the International Ring on a beautiful autumn morning in Alberta. The competition saw twenty-one horses and […]

Tiffany Foster & Brighton Blaze to Win RBC Capital Markets Cup CSI 3* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 03, 2021 –  The RBC Capital Markets Cup is always a thrilling competition for riders to partake in, and this year’s edition was no exception. Thirty-six horse/rider combinations took to the International Ring this afternoon to take on the competition that has seen the […]

Erynn Ballard & Jack van’t Kattenheye Jump to First in $72,900 PWC Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 02, 2021 – In a thrilling conclusion to the second day of the Spruce Meadows ‘National’, presented by Rolex, Canadian rider Erynn Ballard (CAN) cruised to a first place finish aboard the gelding Jack Van’t Kattenheye in the 1.55m PWC Cup. Ballard’s (CAN) […]

Summer Rolex Grand Prix Season Builds the Climax for upcoming Major at Spruce Meadows

s’Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – August 31, 2021 – The period between 2021’s first two Rolex Grand Slam Majors – The Dutch Masters in April and the CSIO Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ in September – played host to no fewer than five top-class show jumping events, each featuring a prestigious Rolex […]