Tag: Jim Ifko

Plans Come Together for Jim Ifko & Un Diamant des Forets in the $38,500 Tbird Qualifier CSI 3*

Langley, British Columbia, Canada â€“ September 21, 2023 – Jim Ifko (CAN) had a plan for the Tbird Qualifier CSI 3* before he even saw the class’s course map. His goal was simply to keep his horse relaxed and to not let too much out of the tank ahead of Saturday’s Grand […]

Summer Fort Welcome Kicks Off Three-Star Double at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, British Columbia, Canada — August 08, 2023 — Two consecutive weeks of international three-star competition highlight the August series at Thunderbird Show Park, as 43 horses jogged for inspection Tuesday for the CSI3* Summer Fort Welcome. Nineteen athletes will represent the home nation, led by two-time Olympian […]

Karl Cook & Caillou 24 Triumphant Again in $137,000 Meijer Grand Prix CSI 3* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – July 11, 2021 – The conclusion to Week I of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, highlighted the $137,000 Meijer Grand Prix CSI 3* Sunday afternoon. Each of the 39 international horse-and-athlete combinations were eager to close out the first […]

Adam Pudent & Baloutinue are the Best in $214,000 Wellington Agricultural Services Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – April 03, 2021 –  As the final week of the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) continues, Saturday’s feature class led to an exciting finish for Adam Prudent (USA) and Baloutinue, owned by Plain Bay Farm, as they raced to a victory in the $214,000 Wellington […]

Jim Ifko & Un Diamant des Forets Supreme Again to Win $50,000 Wellington Equestrian Realty Grand Prix CSI 2*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 14, 2021 – Besides the $401,000 Fidelity Investments Grand Prix CSI 5* in the evening, Super Saturday featured another major class during the ninth week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Canada’s Jim Ifko (CAN) and Eventyre Farms’ Un Diamant des Forets were […]

Jim Ifko & Un Diamant des Forets Shine the Brightest in $37,000 Restylane Qualifier CSI 2*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 12, 2021 – On Friday afternoon, Jim Ifko (CAN) piloted Un Diamant des Forets, owned by Eventyre Farms, to a fast and fault free jump-off round to capture the $37,000 Restylane 1.45m Grand Prix Qualifier CSI2*. Ifko and the 13-year-old Selle Français stallion […]

Jim Ifko Tops Grand Prix & 2020 Royal West Canadian Championship at Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – November 10, 2020 – The cream rose to the top at the final Royal West Mini Series which played host to the 2020 Royal West Canadian Championship presented by Yann Candele (CAN) this past Friday and Saturday night in downtown Calgary at Stampede Park.   […]

Jim Ifko Claims $133,700 CaptiveOne Advisors Grand Prix CSI 3* to Conclude Great Lakes Equestrian Festival

Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – Aug. 11, 2019 – The 2019 Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, LLC, culminated six weeks of world-class competition at Flintfields Horse Park on Sunday with the $133,700 CaptiveOne Advisors Great Lakes Grand Prix CSI 3*. After a successful campaign in […]

Jim Ifko & Un Diamant des Forets Shine Bright in $40,000 Grant Production Testing Services Cup CSI 3* at Royal West

Calgary, Alberta, Canada -October 25, 2018 – Jim Ifko (CAN) aboard Un Diamant Des Forets, a Selle Français stallion, was victorious in this evening’s $40,000 Grant Production Testing Services Cup CSI 3* with a time of 38.15 seconds. “[Un Diamant Des Forets] loves the jump offs. He is […]

Jim Ifko & Un Diamant des Forets Complete Back-to-Back Victories Claiming $50,000 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Caledon Equestrian Park

Caledon, Ontario – August 12, 2018 – Jim Ifko of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, made his trip east count by winning both the $35,500 Jumper Classic CSI2* and the $50,000 Grand Prix  CSI 2* at the Caledon Premier 2 show jumping tournament held August 8 to 12 at Caledon Equestrian […]

Jim Ifko & Un Diamant des Forets Shine Bright Performance in $35,000 Devoucoux Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Great Lakes Equestrian Festival

Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – July 27, 2018 – On Friday at the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), FEI CSI 2* competition continued with the $35,000 Devoucoux Welcome Stake CSI2* in the Grand Prix Ring. In his first trip to Traverse City, Michigan, Canada’s Jim Ifko took home […]