Category: Spruce Meadows

Conor Swail Bets to Win the $75,900 Canadian Utilities Grand Prix CSI 2* at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 11, 2023 – Earlier this week riders in the FEI CSI 2* division competed in the Mission: Possible 1.45m competition in order to qualify for Sunday’s $75,900 Canadian Utilities Grand Prix CSI 2*. Thirty-five horse/rider combinations tackled the two-round competition to […]

Kent Farrington & Creedance Master the Course to Win Big at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 10, 2023 – It was a very “international’ final competition on Saturday at the North American Ring. In the Township Planning Cup CSI 5* 1.50m competition, nine nations were represented by 23 riders – all hoping to take top spot and […]

Daniel Coyle & Ivory TCS Top $80,000 The Mustangs Jump-off Challenge CSI 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada –June 09, 2023 – Friday’s only FEI 5* competition at Spruce Meadows was The Mustangs 1.55m jump off competition. Entries looked to challenge FEI Course Designer Marina Azevedo’s 550m track that featured 12 obstacles (15 jumping efforts), including the open water jump. Nine […]

Rolex Testimonee Daniel Deusser Wins Prestigious $3,000,000 CP ‘International’ Grand Prix CSIO 5*, Presented by Rolex

Calgary, Canada, September 12, 2022 – Rolex Testimonee Daniel Deusser (GER) overcame fierce competition from the world’s best show jumping riders on Sunday to claim victory in the $3,000,000 CP ‘International’ CSIO 5*, presented by Rolex, the feature event at the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5* & CSI […]

Daniel Deusser & Killer Queen VDM Exterminate the Competition to Win the $3,000,000 CP International Grand Prix CSIO 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 11, 2022 – It was a full house on Championship Sunday at the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’. The stands were packed to watch the best horses and riders in the world compete for the a piece of the $3 million dollar purse in […]

Matthew Sampson Supreme Again at Spruce Meadows Winning the $75,000 Suncor Winning Round CSIO 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 10, 2022 – The $75,000 Suncor Winning Round CSIO 5* 1.50m was the first competition of the day at Spruce Meadows. Twenty-six horse/rider combinations representing 15 nations qualified for the event earlier in the week. The 455m track was designed by FEI […]

Team Sweden’s Winning Streak Continues after Claiming $600,000 BMO Nations Cup at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 10, 2022 – The grounds were packed for and exciting $600,000 BMO Nations’ Cup Day at Spruce Meadows. The International Ring was filled with fans from one end to the other ready to watch eight nations, including the reigning Olympic Gold Medal and World […]

McLain Ward & HH Azur Turn Back Time to Win $137,700 Tourmaline Oil Cup CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 09, 2022 – The $137,700Tourmaline Oil Cup CSIO 5* was the final competition, for athletes not competing in the $600,000 BMO Nations’ Cup CSIO 5*, to qualify for the $3,000,000 CP ‘International’ Grand Prix CSIO 5*, presented by Rolex on Sunday. […]

Natalie Dean & Cocolina are the Masters in the $37,500 Marsh Canada Cup CSI 3* at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 08, 2022 – The All Canada Ring was full of action for the second day of the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament. The course for the $37,500  Marsh Canada Cup CSI 3* 1.45m jump off competition was designed by Canadian FEI Course […]

Nayel Nassar Teams Up with Igor van de Wittemoere for Another Win at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Canada – September 3, 2022 – The North American Ring featured two FEI competitions on Saturday of the Spruce Meadows ‘Continental’ CSI5*/2*, presented by Rolex. Familiar faces from the 2022 Spruce Meadows Summer Series were ready to take on the the track laid out by FEI […]

Patricio Pasquel & Babel Blaze to Victory in $75,000 Friends of the Meadows CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 2, 2022 – Friday marked the final day of qualifier competitions for athletes hoping to compete this weekend. The $75,000 Friends of the Meadows CSI 5* 1.55m was the final qualifying competition for Sunday’s $400,700 Friends of the Meadows Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented […]

Nayel Nassar & Coronado Continue with their Winning Ways Topping the $37,500 Friends of the Meadows CSI 5*

Spruce Meadows – September 1, 2022 – The first day of the ‘Continental’ CSI 5* & 2*, presented by Rolex, launched two weeks of top international show jumping at Spruce Meadows. The All Alberta Ring was host to Thursday’s 2* competitions while the North American Ring featured the 5* competitors. […]

Charlise Casas & Mustique VZ Take Home the Gold in $75,000 Lafarge Grand Prix CSI 2* at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 10, 2022 – Throughout the week, riders were qualifying in the 1.45M competitions to be the best thirty-five in order to qualify for the $75,000 Lafarge Grand Prix CSI 2*. Riders were challenged to complete 525m of track and twelve obstacles […]

Sam Walker Makes it a Memorable First Experience at Spruce Meadows Winnning the $137,700 Sun Life Derby CSI 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 10, 2022 – Sunday of the Spruce Meadows ‘North American‘ Tournament marks Derby Day! This year, a new track was designed by FEI Course Designers Leopoldo Palacios (VEN) and inspired by the original Spruce Meadows derby course designed by Pamela Carruthers […]

Jordan Coyle & Centriko Volo Fly to the Top in $37,500 McNerney Family Cup CSI 2*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 08, 2022 – It was a busy day on the North American Ring at Spruce Meadows with three competitions spanning the three different divisions . The $37,500 McNerney Family Cup CSI 2* was next up on the North American Ring. Fifty-four […]

Matthew Sampson & Ebolensky Excel in $75,000 Akita Drilling Winning Round CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 09, 2022 – The $75,000 AKITA Drilling Winning Round CSI 5* started Saturday of the North American’ Tournament CSI 5* & 2* on the International Ring at Spruce Meadows. The top 35 riders from competitions earlier in the week qualified for […]

Hilary McNerney is the Master in the $40,000 ATCO Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 08, 2022 – The $40,000 ATCO Cup CSI 5* started things off on the International Ring for Friday of the ‘North American’ Tournament. Over 40 competitors stepped through the iconic clock tower to take on the track designed by FEI Course […]

Kent Farrington Steals the Spotlight in $140,000 Canadian Utilities CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 02, 2022 – The $140,000 Canadian Utilities CSI 5* was the feature competition Saturday of the Spruce Meadows ‘Pan American’ CSI 5* & 2*, presented by Rolex. Over 40 horse/rider combinations took on the 570 meters, 16 jumping effort track set […]

A Win for Mexico by Armando Hassey & Lomax in $37,500 Planning & Design Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 01, 2022 – The $37,500 Township Planning & Design 1.50M competition started Canada Day at Spruce Meadows on the International Ring. This competition featured 33 horse/rider combinations challenging the first round track set by FEI Course Designer Peter Grant (CAN) and […]

A One-Two for the Host Nation on Canada Day! Jacqueline Steffens & Freaky Supreme in $75,000 Duncan Ross Cup CSI 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 01, 2022 – Thousands of show jumping fans flocked to the International Ring to watch the $75,000 Duncan Ross Cup CSI 5* on Canada Day at Spruce Meadows. The 33 entries representing 7 countries took on the track designed by Canadian […]

A Big Win by Eduardo Menezes in the $37,500 Friends of the Meadows CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 30, 2022 – The $37,500 Friends of the Meadows 1.55M competition on the International Ring welcomed 26 competitors through the Spruce Meadows Clock Tower for the first day of competition of this Pan-American CSI 5* tournament. The single round competition against the clock required riders to go as quickly […]

Jim Ifko & Un Diamant des Forets Shine Bright Like a Diamond at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 30, 2022 – The first competition on the International Ring to start the ‘Pan American‘ CSI 5* & 2*, presented by Rolex Tournament, was the $10,000 Friends of the Meadows Jumper 1.50M. Over 50 entries contested the course set by FEI […]

A Day of Firsts for Eric Krawitt & Cactus de Cosniere with Win in the $137,700 ATB Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 19, 2022 – The $137,700 ATB Cup CSI 5* was the final competition of the 2022 Spruce Meadows ‘National CSI 5* & CSI 2*, presented by Rolex. FEI Course Designer Anthony d’Ambrosio (USA) set out a track to test the athletes and three answered the […]

Sam Walker & Evita Soar for the Win in $20,000 AON Winning Round CSI 2* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 18, 2022 – After a damp evening, the sun cam out for the start of the $20,000 AON Winning Round CSI 2*. Thirty-five horse/rider combinations qualified for the contest through competitions earlier in the week. The top 10 rides from the first round would […]

Mario Deslauriers & Uris de La Roque Claim the Gold for the Host Nation in $40,000 ATCO Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 17, 2022 – The $40,000 ATCO Cup CSI 5* marked the start of competition on the International Ring for the second day of the Spruce Meadows ‘National’ CSI 5* & 2*, presented by Rolex. Thirty-three horse/rider combinations took on the challenging track set […]

Kent Farrington & Orafina Fly to First in $75,000 RBC Capital Markets Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 18, 2022 – The $75,000 RBC Capital Markets Cup CSI 5* was the final opportunity for riders not previously qualified to gain entry into tomorrow’s RBC Grand Prix of Canada CSI 5*, presented by Rolex. Thirty-three athletes entered the evening competition hoping for […]

Jordan Coyle & Eristov Excel to Win $137,000 Sun Life Derby CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 19, 2021 – The final competition of the Spruce Meadows ‘North American’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, took place on an unseasonably warm and sunny Alberta afternoon. The $137,000 Sun Life Derby is a unique competition which requires a horse with good endurance, as […]

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 […]

Conor Swail & Count Me In Claim $70,000 ATB Financial Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 18, 2021 – Saturday of the Spruce Meadows ‘North American’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, began with the $70,000 ATB Financial Cup Winning Round CSI 5*. Of the twenty-four horse/rider combinations that initially entered the competition, the top 10 returned for a second round to determine the […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen CSIO 5*

Aachen, Germany – September 19, 2021 – It’s Super Sunday and showtime for the best showjumpers onin the world during the 2021 edition of the CHIO Aachen. A total of 40 combinations, representing 15 nations are about to enter the ring in pursuit of glory & gold in […]