Category: Spruce Meadows

McLain Ward & Noche de Ronda Supreme in $40,000 ATCO Connect Prize CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 05, 2019 – McLain Ward (USA) and Noche de Ronda won the $40,000 ATCO Connect Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘North American‘ Tournament at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. The rain finally subsided for the start of the International […]

Philipp Weishaupt & Coby 8 Speed to Victory in $36,100 Pepsi Challenge CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 05, 2019 – Philipp Weishaupt (GER) and Coby 8 won the $36,100 Pepsi Challenge Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘North American’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Canada. The rain held off as the competition began – the final competition on the International […]

Patricio Pasquel & Babel Triumph in $133,700 Ashcor Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 05, 2019 – Patricio Pasquel (MEX) and Babel won the $133,700 Ashcor Technologies Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘North American’ CSI 5* tournament at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. The wet weather that Mother Nature brought to Spruce Meadows for day two of […]

Rodrigo Lambre & Chapilot Shine in $36,100 Bantrel Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 04, 2019 – Rodrigo Lambre (BRA) and Chapilot won the $36,100 Bantrel Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘North American‘ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. The rainy weather started to  let up for the final competition of day two of the ‘North […]

Dermott Lennon & MJM Pursuit Dominant Again in $133,700 Kubota Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 04, 2019 – Despite the rain continuing on and off throughout the day, 53 horses passed under the clock tower and into the International Ring  to take on the course designed by FEI Course Designer Santiago Varela (ESP) for the $133,700 Kubota Cup […]

Kent Farrington & Austria 2 Victorious $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – July 03, 2019 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Austria 2 won the $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘North American’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Canada. The first of the two FEI 1.45m competitions began at 8:00am on the International Ring with […]

Andrew Kocher & Squirt Gun Top $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 03, 2019 –  The International Ring was up and running early on day one of the 2019 Spruce Meadows ‘North American’ Tournament, presented by Rolex. With a large number of competitors entering the FEI 1.45m division, two competitions ran today. The second group […]

Jordan Coyle & Picador Power to Victory in $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 03, 2019 – The International Ring at Spruce Meadows welcomed 100 horse/rider combinations representing 18 countries to the Friends of the Meadows Cup (1.50m) this afternoon. FEI Course Designer Santiago Varela (ESP) built a 535m track with 11 obstacles (13 efforts) to test […]

Jordan Flies to Another Victory at Spruce Meadows Wins $36,100 West Canadian Cup CSI 5*

Calvary, Alberta, Canada – June 30, 2019 – Jordan Coyle (IRL) and Picador won the $36,100 West Canadian Cup CSI 5* last Sunday during the ‘Pan American’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. It was a beautiful Sunday morning at Spruce Meadows to start the […]

On Fire! Natalie Dean & Ceitasi Top $25,000 ATCO Grand Prix CSI U-25 at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 30, 2019 – Natalie Dean (USA) and Ceitasi won the $25,000 ATCO Grand Prix CSI U-25 last Saturday during the ‘Pan American’ CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows, in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. The 1.45m challenge was the final competition for the U-25 […]

Steve Guerdat & Venard de Cerisy Soar to First in $390,000 ‘Pan American’ Grand Prix CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 30, 2019 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Venard de Cerisy won the $390,000 ‘Pan American’ Grand Prix CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Pan American’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. There was a lively atmosphere surrounding the Meadows on the Green for […]

Rich Fellers & Steelbi Storm to Win $71,300 Akita Drilling Cavalry Charge CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 29, 2019 – The 2019 Alberta Power Speed Challenge Series continued yesterday with the $71,300 AKITA Drilling Cavalry Charge CSI 5*. Over the previous two legs riders competed over the same track designed by FEI Course Designer Leopoldo Palacious (VEN) attempting to not only […]

Eduardo Menezes & H5 Chaganus Excel in $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 29, 2019 – Eduardo Menezes (BRA) and H5 Chaganus were the winners of the $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Pan American’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. It shaped up to be a beautiful […]

One-Two for McLain Ward in $140,000 Canadian Utilities Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 30, 2019 – McLain Ward (USA) was simply magnificent last Friday, claiming the top two placings in the $140,000 Canadian Utilities Cup CSI 5* during the ‘Pan American‘ series at the Meadows on the Green Arena in Spruce Meadows at Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The […]

Kent Farrington & Jasper Jump to Gold in $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 29, 2019 –  Kent Farrington (USA) and Jasper won the $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Pan American‘ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Canada. Warm weather greeted horses and riders for day two of competition at the Meadows […]

Philipp Weishaupt & Coby Cruise to Victory in $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 28, 2019 – It was a busy day on the North American Ring. The final competition of the day was the  Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* and 76 horse/rider combinations took on the course designed by Quintin Maertens (NED) during the […]

Daniel Coyle & Leilani Fly to First in $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 27, 2019 – The second $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5*  brought fifty-two competitors to the North American Ring yesterday during the ‘Pan American‘ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Canada. Quintin Maertens (DEN) tested this group in a two-phase competition where twenty-nine jumped clean through phase […]

Luiz Francisco de Azevedo & HBR Dance Prance to Victory in $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 27, 2019 – Two Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* competitions were run yesterday to accommodate all of the horses and riders looking to compete in the division. The first competition brought fifty-six competitors into the ring to test their skills on […]

Dermott Lennon & MJM Pursuit Outperform the Field in $36,1000 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 28, 2019 – The second half of the 2019 Spruce Meadows Summer Series began yesterday with the ‘Pan American‘ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex. Over 360 horses participated in the FEI Veterinary Inspection earlier in the week to be eligible for FEI competitions. […]

Eric Lamaze & Fine Lady 5 at their Finest in $390,000 Friends of the Meadows Grand Prix CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 16, 2019 – The sun was shining for the final day of the 2019 Spruce Meadows ‘Continental’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex. The $390,000 Friends of the Meadows Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Rolex challenged forty-two horse/rider combinations through a big technical […]

Arturo Parada Vallejo & Cassidy Z Victorious in $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 15, 2019 – Arturo Parada Vallejo (MEX) and Cassidy Z won the $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Continental’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Canada. The North American Ring had a full schedule Saturday of the ‘Continental’ CSI […]

Bliss Heers & Antidote de Mars Use the Right “Dosage” to Win $75,000 Canadian Utilities Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 16, 2019 – Saturday afternoon of the Spruce Meadows ‘Continental’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex brought sixty-six rider/horse combinations into the Meadows on the Green for the $75,000 Canadian Utilities Cup CSI 5*. The technical track by FEI Course Designer Michel Vaillancourt (CAN) tested […]

A Diva Rides Jiva to Victory in the $71,300 AKITA Drilling Cavalry Charge CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Canada – June 15, 2019 – Elizabeth “Beezie” Madden and Jiva won the $71,300 AKITA Drilling Cavalry Charge CSI 5*, the second leg of the Alberta Power Speed Challenge duing the ‘Continental’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. This series gives riders the opportunity to ride the […]

Another Chapter in their Fairytale Story! Luiz Francisco de Azevedo & Collin Top $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 14, 2019 – Luiz Francisco de Azevedo (BRA) and Collin won the $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Continental’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Forty-four riders came through the portal for the 1.45m challenge at the Meadows on the Green to […]

Dermott Lennon & MJM Pursuit Lead Irish One-Two in the $40,000 Alta Gas Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

  Calgary, Canada – June 14, 2019 – Luck seems to have nothing to do with it when it comes to the Irish winning at the 2019 Spruce Meadows Summer Series and it was no different yesterday when Dermott Lennon (IRL) and MJM Pursuit won the $40,000 Alta Gas Cup CSI […]

Kent Farrington & Creedance Climb to the Top in $133,700 Scotiabank Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – June 14, 2019 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Creedance climbed to the top of the podium in the $133,700 Scotiabank Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the Spruce Meadows ‘Continental’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex – the only qualifying competition for  tomorrow’s $400,000 Friends of the Meadows Grand […]

Darragh Kenny & Cazador LS Top Second $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 13, 2019 – The second of the two $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* competitions on the North American Ring brought great competition over the two phase track designed by FEI Course Designer Tom Holden (IRL). The North American Ring welcomed forty-eight combinations […]

Brian Moggre & MTM Flutterby Master the Field in the First $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 13, 2019 – Brian Moggre (USA) and MTM Flutterby won the $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Continental‘ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Canada. The North American Ring welcomed forty-eight combinations to the ring for the first of two Friends […]

Daniel Coyle & Cita Conquer $40,000 Husky Energy Classic CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 13, 2019 – The ‘Continental’ CSI 5* presented by Rolex marks the second week of the 2019 Spruce Meadows Summer Series. Riders from 24 different countries prepared for a week of top international sport on the Meadows on the Green, each hoping to […]

Emotional Victory for Eric Lamaze in $500,000 RBC Grand Prix of Canada CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 08, 2019 – It was an emotional victory for Canada’s Eric Lamaze in the $500,000 RBC Grand Prix of Canada CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, on Saturday, June 8, at the Spruce Meadows ‘National’ tournament in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. In his first competition […]