Category: Spruce Meadows

Katie Laurie & McCaw MVNZ Claim First Place in the Francis Family Cup CSI 3* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 17, 2021 – Friday of the Spruce Meadows ‘North American’, presented by Rolex, started with a victory by Australia’s Katie Laurie (AUS) in the International Ring. The Francis Family Cup, a 3* competition, was not Laurie’s first win with her 10-year old gelding, McCaw MVNZ, […]

Nayel Nassar & Oaks Redwood Turn on the Nitro to Win $40,000 Scotiabank Cup CSI 3* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 17, 2021 – Leading the victory gallop around the International Ring during the Spruce Meadows 2021 September Series is starting to become a habit of Nayel Nassar’s (EGY). On Friday, during the Spruce Meadows ‘North American’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, Nassar claimed his […]

Jordan Coyle & Ariso Top €36,900 TC Energy Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 15, 2021 – The first day of the Spruce Meadows ‘North American’, presented by Rolex, started with a win from Jordan Coyle (IRL) and Aristo in the TC Energy Cup. The 1.50m course, designed by Peter Grant (CAN), had a time allowed of 76 […]

Ashlee Bond & Contefina Claim Trimac Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 15, 2021 – The first day of the Spruce Meadows ‘North American’ Tournament CSI 5* began on Wednesday with a wet and rainy morning, though the cold and damp weather didn’t have any effect on Israel’s Ashlee Bond (ISR). A large entry of over thirty horse/rider combinations […]

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; […]

Kent Farrington & Orafina Claim $75,000 Kubota Grand Prix CSI 3* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 10, 2021 – Friday of the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ began with a second victory for Former World #1 ranked rider Kent Farrington (USA), this time aboard Orafina, the 9-year-old Warmblood mare, in the $75,000 Kubota Grand Prix CSI 3*. Farrington won first place with Austria […]

McLain Ward & HH Azur are the Aces in $137,000 Tourmaline Oil Cup CSIO 5*

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 10, 2021 – The second competition of the day in the International Ring at the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ was one for the history books: fans were able to join us on the property and watch showjumping at Spruce Meadows for the first time in […]

Nayel Nassar & Darry Lou Dash for the Cash in $72,900 Cana Cup CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 09, 2021 – Thursday afternoon saw the conclusion of the first day of the 2021 Spruce Meadows Masters‘, with Nayel Nassar (EGY) taking home the Cana Cup Championship cooler aboard Darry Lou. After riders took on the first course, designed by Leopoldo Palacios […]

Conor Swail & Koss van Heiste Cruise to Victory in $40,000 ATCO Solutions Cup CSIO 5*

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 09, 2021 – Midday of the first day of the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ brought with it some great competition in the $40,000 ATCO Solutions Cup CSIO 5*. After the thirty-one horse/rider combinations that started in the competition took on the first round, 10 […]

Kent Farrington & Austria 2 are Number One in $36,900 Telus Cup CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 09, 2021 – On a sunny autumn morning in Alberta, the first day of the 2021 Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ CSIO 5* began with the $36,900 Telus Cup CSIO 5* in the International Ring. It was a thrilling start to the week, with thirty […]

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 […]

Nayel Nassar & Igor van de Wittemoere Win $137,000 CNOOC International Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 05, 2021 – The final competition of the Spruce Meadows ‘National’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, delivered a thrilling conclusion to the first week of the 2021 September Series, here at Spruce Meadows.  FEI Course Designer Anthony d’Ambrosio pulled out all the stops for […]

Kent Farrington & Gazelle Gallop to Gold in $500,000 RBC Grand Prix of Canada CSI 5*

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 04, 2021 – The 2021 edition of the $500,000 RBC Grand Prix of Canada CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, took place on this sunny Saturday afternoon during the Spruce Meadows ‘National’ CSI5*, presented by Rolex, and it saw some of the toughest competition of the tournament […]

Matthew Sampson & Ebolensky Supreme in $36,900 AON Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – The fourth day of the Spruce Meadows ‘National’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, began with a gripping speed event in the International Ring. Spirits were high this morning, thanks to some beautiful weather and good competition, as athletes took to the field to challenge FEI […]

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 […]

Katie Laurie Lights Up to Win ATCO Challenge CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 03, 2021 – The third day of the Spruce Meadows ‘National’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, opened with the aptly named ATCO Challenge on the International Ring. Out of the twenty-two horse/rider combinations that started in today’s competition, only 6 advanced to the jump-off. […]

Kent Farrington & Austria 2 Cruise to First in $36,900 AltaGas Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 02, 2021 – Day two of the ‘National’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, began with the $36,900 AltaGas Cup CSI 5*. An impressive lineup of twenty-four horse and rider combinations took on this course, designed by FEI course designer Anthony D’Ambrosio (USA). With […]

Max Kuhner & Piergiorgio Bucci Soar to Share the Win in the $100,000 ATCO Six-Bar CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 06, 2019 – Known to some as “high jump for horses” the $100,000 ATCO Electric Six Bar lit up the International Ring for the WestJet Evening of the Horse. The spot lights were bright as 11 horse/rider combinations took on the line of six […]

Belgians Battle for First Team Victory in the $530,000 BMO Nations’ Cup CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 07, 2019 – The $530,000 BMO Nations’ Cup CSIO 5* is one of the featured weekend events during the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ CSIO5* Tournament. This year ten nations were represented in the historic competition and looking to have their names added to the […]

Eric Lamaze & Chacco Kid Amaze in $133,700 Suncor Energy Winning Round CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – Eric Lamaze (CAN) and Chacco Kid won the $133,700  Suncor Energy Winning Round CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. It was the first competition for Saturday of the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ CSIO 5*. Fans were out bright […]

Beezie Madden & Darry Lou Dominate to Win $133,700 Tourmaline Oil Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada – September 07, 2019 – Beezie Madden (USA) and Darry Lou won the $133,700 Tourmaline Oil Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. Friday’s WestJet Evening of the Horse at the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ CSIO5* […]

Eric Lamaze & Chacco Kid Claim $133,700 Cana Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 05, 2019 – Eric Lamaze (CAN) and Chacco Kid won the $133,700 Cana Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Masters’ CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. The CANA Cup has been part of the Spruce Meadows collection since […]

Kent Farrington & Jasper Jump to Win $75,000 ATCO Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 06, 2019 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Jasper won the $75,000 ATCO Solutions Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Masters‘ Tournament at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. It was another beautiful day at Spruce Meadows and the ATCO Solutions (1.50m) started […]

Eduardo Menezes & H5 Quintol Are Quick to Win $71,300 Akita Drilling Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 04, 2019 – Eduardo Menezes (BRA) and H5 Quintol won the $71,300 Akita Drilling Cup CSI 5* on Wednesday during the ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. The final competition of day one of the 2019 […]

Daniel Coyle & Cita Cruise to Win $36,100 Telus Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 04, 2019 – Daniel Coyle (IRL) and Cita won the $36,100 Telus Cup CSI 5* on Wednesday during the ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. Mother Nature brought clear skies and sunshine to opening day of […]

Fourth Victory! Jordan Coyle & Picador Triumph in $71,300 Lafarge Cavalry Charge CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 07, 2019 – Jordan Coyle (IRL) and Picador won the $71,300 Lafarge Cavalry Charge CSI 5* last Sunday during the ‘North American’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. The Lafarge Cavalry Charge was the final competition in the 2019 Alberta Speed […]

Rowan Willis & Everse W Defend Title in $210,000 Sun Life Financial Derby CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 07, 2019 – The final day event of the of 2019 Spruce Meadows Summer Series was the $210,000 Sun Life Financial Derby CSI 5*. The riders were still rearing to go and thirty-five horse/rider combinations stepped through the clock tower to take on one of […]

Spencer Smith & Idee-Fixe d’Exaerde Supreme in the $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 06, 2019 – Spencer Smith (USA) and Idee-Fixe d’Exaerde won the $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘North American’ tournament at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. The American and the 11-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare (Deauville […]

Dreams Come True for Andrew Kocher & Carollo in $500,000 Queen Elizabeth II Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – Andrew Kocher (USA) and Carollo won the $500,000 Queen Elizabeth II Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘North American’ at Spruce Meadows, Province of Alberta, Canada. The ATCO Queen Elizabeth II Cup (1.60m) is the Grand Prix of the Spruce Meadows ‘North American’ tournament, […]

Jordan Coyle & Picador Soar to Win $133,700 Imperial Winning Round CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 07, 2019 – Jordan Coyle (IRL) and Picador won the $133,700 Imperial Winning Round CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘North American’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. The sun peaked through the clouds Saturday morning for the Imperial Winning Round […]