Category: Spruce Meadows

Mark Bluman Can’t Be Stopped in the ATCO Grand Prix CSI 2* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – June 14, 2026 – The ATCO Grand Prix CSI 2* kicked off the action on the International Ring on Sunday of the ‘National’, presented by Rolex. Athletes competing on the CSI 2* circuit earned their place on the start list of the competition through qualifying […]

Juan Pablo Gaspar Albañez is the Ace in the ATB Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – June 14, 2026 – The 2026 ‘National‘, presented by Rolex, concluded on Sunday with the $65,217 ATB Cup CSI 5* – 1.50m in the International Ring. Thirty-three athletes representing nations from around the world challenged FEI Course Designer Olaf Petersen Jr.’s (GER) 565-metre track, featuring […]

Mark Bluman Triumphant in the $362,319 RBC Grand Prix of Canada CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – June 13, 2026 – The $362,319 RBC Grand Prix of Canada CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, took centre stage on Saturday during the ‘National’ Tournament at Spruce Meadows, welcoming 31 horse/rider combinations from around the world to the iconic International Ring. Designed by FEI Course […]

Rowan Willis & Cape Town Set the Winning Pace in the Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – June 10, 2026 – Opening day of the Spruce Meadows National, presented by Rolex, welcomed athletes back to the iconic International Ring as competition got underway for an exciting week of world-class sport. The opening CSI 5* competition featured a one-round speed challenge designed by […]

Jos Verlooy Flies to First in the Francis Family Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada –June 11, 2026 – The International Ring opened competition on Thursday at Spruce Meadows with the Francis Family Cup – 1.50m, where 25 athletes took on the track designed by FEI Course Designer Olaf Petersen Jr. (GER). Only four combinations produced fault-free first rounds to earn […]

Daniel Coyle Doubles Up for a One-Two Finish in the Recon Metal Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada –June 11, 2026 – The $65,217 Recon Metal Cup CSI 5* – 1.55m served as this week’s key qualifying competition for Saturday’s RBC Grand Prix of Canada CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, drawing 46 athletes to the International Ring. Riders stepped through the iconic Clock Tower […]

Katie Laurie & Django II Fly to First in the $362,319 Akita Drilling Grand Prix CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – June 07, 2026 – The $362,319 AKITA Drilling Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, provided an exciting finale to the Spruce Meadows ‘Continental’ Tournament CSI 5* & CSI 2* on Sunday afternoon. Thirty athletes took on a challenging course designed by FEI Course Designer […]

Gabriel de Matos Machado Tops International Field in the AltaGas Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – June 05, 2026 – The sun was shining during the $65,217 AltaGas Cup CSI 5* Friday at the Spruce Meadows Continental CSI 5* & 2* as 42 horse-and-rider combinations stepped through the iconic Clock Tower and onto the International Ring for the first time this season. Designed by […]

Donald Whitaker Delivers the Win in the Duncan Ross Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – June 06, 2026 – The Duncan Ross Cup – 1.50m served as Saturday’s feature CSI 5* competition on the All Canada Ring at the Spruce Meadows Continental. Designed by FEI Course Designer Tom Holden (IRL), the challenging first-round track featured 12 obstacles and 15 jumping efforts, […]

It’s a One-Two for Abdullah Al Sharbatly on Opening Day at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – June 04, 2026 – The opening day of the 2026 Spruce Meadows ‘Continental’ CSI 5* & 2* was filled with excitement as athletes made their first appearance of the summer tour. More than 300 rounds of competition took place throughout the day on the All […]

Scott Brash Wins the $5,000,000 CPKC International CSIO 5*, presented by Rolex

Calgary, Canada – September 07, 2025 – Scott Brash (GBR) aboard Hello Jefferson made history once again at Spruce Meadows on Sunday, securing victory in the 2025 $5,000,000 CPKC ‘International’ CSIO 5*, presented by Rolex, the top-single-event purse in Canada this year. Brash, who was also celebrating the […]

Richard Vogel Completes the “Hat Trick” of Wins at the Spruce Meadows Masters CSIO 5*

Calgary, Canada – September 07, 2025 – The $88,250 Suncor Cup CSIO 5* featured first on the final day of the 2025 Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ CSIO 5* & CSI 2*. This year the Suncor Cup was a speed competition, where faults are converted to time. The horses and […]

Three-Decade Drought Ends! Great Britain Wins the $441,200 BMO Nations Cup CSIO 5*

Calgary, Canada — September 06, 2025 — Great Britain won the $441,200 BMO Nations’ Cup CSIO 5* on Saturday, on British Day, watched by the Duchess of Edinburgh. A dominant force in today’s competition, the reigning Olympic team gold medalists were ready for victory with a powerhouse crew […]

Twenty-One Year ATCO Electric Six-Bar Challenge Record Broken by Joseph Stockdale & Vaclav Stanek

Calgary, Canada – September 05, 2025 – It was an evening to remember Friday of the 2025 Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5* & CSI 2*. Under the lights, 12 horse/rider combinations entered the fan favourite ATCO Electric Six Bar Challenge CSIO 5*. Six fences, progressing in height […]

On Fire! Nina Mallevaey’s Winning Streak Continues in the $116,050 Tourmaline Oil Cup CSIO 5*

Calgary, Canada — September 05, 2025 — Nina Mallevaey (FRA) claimed victory in the $116,050 Tourmaline Oil Cup CSIO 5* – 1.60m. Amongst 39 competitors, Mallevaey was the only one to post a clear round on the track designed by FEI Course Designer Leopoldo Palacios (VEN). This was […]

Richard Vogel’s Victorious in the Cana Cup CSIO 5* for the Third Year in a Row

Calgary, Canada — September 04, 2025 — Another busy afternoon on the International Ring with 60 competitors started for the  $74,010 Cana Cup – 1.60m. Cana has supported Spruce Meadows since the beginning in 1975, and their Chairman and CEO, John Simpson, was formerly a member of the […]

Nina Mallevaey’s Masterful Performances Top the ATCO Cup CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – September 04, 2025 – “Throwback Thursday” started at the Spruce Meadows Masters Tournament CSIO 5* & CSI 2* with the running of the $62,505 ATCO Cup CSIO 5* on the International Ring. Athletes were challenged over the original track from the 1976 ‘Masters’ Grand Prix—with […]

Jordan Coyle Picks up Right Where He Left off Winning the Telus Cup CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada — September 03, 2025 — The 2025 Spruce Meadows Tournament CSIO 5* & CSI 2* got underway on Wednesday early on the International Ring with the $38,835 Telus Cup CSIO 5* – 1.50m.  74 horse/rider combinations stepped through the Clock Tower for the first time this […]

Mckayla Langmeier Masters the Course to Win the $125,000 Sun Life Derby CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – July 06, 2025 – Mckayla Langmeier (USA) road to victory aboard Pepita VD Rollebeek in the final competition of the ‘North American’ at Spruce Meadows. A fan favourite, the $125,000 Sun Life Derby CSI 5* features over one kilometre of track and 18 obstacles (24 […]

Sixth Win of the Season! Jordan Coyle Claims the $62,950 Kubota Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – July 06, 2025 – Jordan Coyle (IRL) aboard For Gold took the victory in the final speed competition of the Spruce Meadows summer tournaments. In the competition (where faults are converted to time) Coyle flew through the finish line in 75.59 seconds to conquer victory […]

A Golden Performance by Jordan Coyle Tops the Akita Drilling Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – July 05, 2025 – The $62,950 Akita Drilling Cup CSI 5* kicked off sport at the International Ring on Saturday of the ‘North American’ Tournament in Spruce Meadows. The winning round format competition had 33 horse/rider combinations challenge the first track and the 10 top […]

Daniel Coyle Conquers the $1,000,000 ATCO Queen Elizabeth II Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – July 05, 2025 – The final Grand Prix of the Spruce Meadows Summer Tournaments, the $1,000,000 ATCO Queen Elizabeth II Cup CSI 5*, promised crowds an exciting afternoon of top show jumping. Twenty-seven horse/rider combinations challenged the first round, 615m track designed by FEI Course […]

Ireland’s Reign Continues at Spruce Meadows! Darragh Kenny & Lightning Top the Leaderboard in the ATCO Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – July 04, 2025 – The ATCO Cup CSI 5* closed out competitions on the International Ring for Friday of the ‘North American’. The track, designed by FEI Course Designer Santiago Varela (ESP), produced five clears into the jump off. The Irish have been fighting amongst […]

Two Places on the Throne! Kyle King Bookends the Podium of the $87,500 Jayman Built Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – July 03, 2025 – Thursday’s $87,500 Jayman Built Cup CSI 5* had 40 competitors step through the Clock Tower to challenge FEI Course Designer Santiago Varela (ESP) 560m track. As the lone qualifier for the weekend’s $1,000,000 ATCO Queen Elizabeth II Cup, athletes hoping to […]

Will Simpson & Chacco P Power Past the Competition at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – July 03, 2025 – Will Simpson (USA) and Chacco P won today’s International Ring competition, The Crew 1.45m, to kick off the FEI 5* competitions of the North American Tournament. Simpson posted the fastest clear round with a time of 68.86 seconds to secure victory. […]

Daniel Coyle & Daydream Dash for the Cash in the Coril Holdings Grand Prix CSI 2*

Calgary, Canada – June 29, 2025 – Super Sunday featured three important FEI-level classes to conclude the Pan American Tournament CSI 5* & CSI 2* in grand fashion at Spruce Meadows. The feature CSI 2* class of the week was the $35,000 Coril Holdings Grand Prix CSI 2* […]

Another All-Irish Trifecta! Jordan Coyle & For Gold Excel in the $35,000 West Canadian Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – June 29, 2025 – Super Sunday featured three important FEI-level classes to conclude the Pan American Tournament CSI 5* & CSI 2* in grand fashion at Spruce Meadows. The $35,000 West Canadian Cup CSI 5*, presented by WCD was a speed competition where faults are […]

Matthew Sampson & Daniel Dazzle in the $500,000 AON Grand Prix CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – June 29, 2025 – The $500,000 AON Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Rolex was the feature competition for the ‘Pan American’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex. Twenty-six athletes stepped through the Clock Tower to challenge FEI Course Designer Anderson Lima’s (MEX) strong, 1.60m track […]

Jordan Coyle & For Gold Fly the Highest in the Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – June 28, 2025 – Thirty-three athletes stepped through the iconic Clock Tower in pursuit of victory in the $35,000 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* . Anderson Lima‘s (BRA) first round 595m track featured 13 obstacles (16 jumping efforts). Jordan Coyle (IRL) was one […]

Irishmen Keep on Winning! Darragh Kenny Cruises to First in the $94,410 Canadian Utilities Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – June 28, 2025 – Coming off a great first half of his Spruce Meadows tour, Darragh Kenny (IRL) rode to victory of the ‘Pan American’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex aboard Zero K in today’s $94,410 Canadian Utilities Cup CSI 5*. Kenny, ranked #18 in […]