Tag: Tbird

Major Riders Descend on Langley for the Major League Show Jumping Canadian Premier CSI 5* & CSI 2*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia — May 25, 2023 — With the start of top-level show jumping less than 24 hours away, close to 150 top show jumping horses from across North America and beyond were presented for inspection Wednesday afternoon at Thunderbird Show Park. MLSJ Canadian Premier week kicks […]

Kassidy Keith & Havana Turn Up the Heat to Claim the Thunderbird Grand Prix at Langley

Langley, British Columbia, Canada — April 30, 2023 â€” If Kassidy Keith (CAN) experienced a sense of déjà vu Sunday at Thunderbird Show Park, it wouldn’t surprise many—certainly not those in attendance for the $10,000 tbird Grand Prix 1.40m at the Spring Festival. For the second consecutive week, Keith and […]

Nayel Nassar Nabs the Win in $73,400 CabanaCoast Challenge CSI 5*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia – May 27, 2022 – International competition resumed Friday at Thunderbird Show Park as athletes braved the rain to jump for significant prize money and coveted qualification for the weekend’s biggest classes. The Fort Grand Prix Arena held three FEI classes, all of which […]

Tanner Korotkin Cruises to Capture Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5* at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – May 26, 2022 – FEI competition commenced Thursday as competitors brought forth their mounts for the opening day of Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) at Thunderbird Show Park. Winning the first CSI 5* event, the Two Phase 1.40m CSI 5*, was Tanner Korotkin (USA) […]

Major League Show Jumping Makes its Tbird Debut during the Canadian Premier CSI 5* & 2*!

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada — May 24, 2026 — For the first time in its history, Thunderbird Show Park will host two consecutive weeks of five-star show jumping during the Canadian Premier CSI5* & CSI2* and Odlum Brown BC Open CSIO5* & CSI2*.  Kicking off Tuesday, May 24, the Canadian Premier will […]

Riders & Horses for the Canadian Premier CSI 5* at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, Vancouver, Canada – The wait is over and FEI-level showjumping is back at Thunderbird Show Park! Over the past 12 months, Conor Swail (IRL) has been one of the most successful riders at the highest level of the sport. It could be said that his journey to […]

Tiffany Foster Shines ‘Bright’-ly in $100,000 Onni Group Grand Prix CSI 2*

Langley, Vancouver, Canada – October 03, 2021 – Tiffany Foster (CAN) saved her best for last. In the final grand prix event of the 2021 season at Thunderbird Show Park, Foster brought out her most accomplished horse and rode to her best result at the venue this year.  Riding […]

Kassidy Keith & Havana Step Up to Win $36,900 Jump-off Challenge CSI 2* at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – October 01, 2021 – Kassidy Keith (CAN) was named series champion of the MarBill Hill U25 League during the the Harvest Celebration CSI4*-W last week at Thunderbird Show Park. Less than a week later, she has recorded her first senior FEI victory with her longtime mount, […]

Goal Achieved for Kassidy Keith in $25,000 CSIU25-A MarBill Hill U25 League Final Powered by Grant Productions

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – September 26, 2021 – Kassidy Keith (CAN) has had her eyes on the CSIU25-A MarBill Hill U25 League Final for quite some time. A previous winner of the series with former mount Crackerjack, she dreamed of reclaiming the title with Havana, a 9-year-old […]

Tiffany Foster & Galino Lead Wire to Wire in $15,000 Winning Round CSI 4*-W

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – September 25, 2021 – Tiffany Foster (CAN) used her start position to her advantage Saturday afternoon in the $15,000 CSI4*-W Winning Round 1.45m at Thunderbird Show Park. After producing the fastest clear of the first round in the uniquely formatted competition with Artisan […]

Conor Swail Soars to First in $150,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup of Vancouver CSI 4*-W

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – September 26, 2021 – Conor Swail (IRL) finished the Harvest Celebration at Thunderbird Show Park CSI4*-W the way he began it—with a win. The Irish rider earned his third international victory of the week by topping the event’s feature class, the $150,000 Longines FEI […]

A One-Two & Back-to-Back Victories! Conor Swail Continues Hot Streak in $75,000 Tbird Cup CSI 4*-W

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – September 24, 2021 – Conor Swail (IRL) is widely regarded as Thunderbird Show Park’s winningest rider, and he wasted no time living up to that reputation at the Harvest Celebration CSI4*-W. On Friday in the Thunderbird Jumper Arena, Swail (IRL) won a four-star event for […]

Conor Swail & Vital Chance de la Roque Victorious in $75,000 Welcome CSI 4*- W

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – September 23, 2021 – Conor Swail (IRL) strategically brought a fresh horse into Thunderbird Show Park’s Harvest Celebration CSI4*-W. Vital Chance de la Roque hadn’t jumped a class since an August 7 win in CSI4* Grand Prix competition in Saugerties, NY (USA). There was […]

Swail Sails Again to another One-Two Finish Winnning $37,000 Jump for Uryadi’s CSI 3*

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – August 26, 2021 – In the jump-off for the $37,000 CSI3* Jump for Uryadi’s 1.50m, Conor Swail (IRL) made up 50 percent of the lineup.  Jumping a clear first round of Peter Holmes‘ track aboard both Gamble and Theo 160, Swail had the odds […]

Vanessa Mannix & Catinka 25 Impress in $100,000 ATCO Cup CSI 3* Victory

Langley, British Columbia, Canada, August 22, 2021 – Vanessa Mannix (CAN) set off for the first fence of the CSI3* $100,000 ATCO Cup with purpose. That tone would carry her throughout the entire course.  And after making the podium on three other occasions at the Summer Fort Classic, Mannix […]

Brian Morton & Chili Pepper Provide the Spice in Kubota Winning Round CSI 3* Victory

Langley, British Columbia, Canada — August 21, 2021 – Brian Morton (CAN) tipped his cap to the crowd on hand at Thunderbird Show Park and couldn’t hide his smile. Morton may no longer live in Langley, but each time he crosses under the tower into the Fort Grand Prix […]

Conor Swail & Theo 160 Claim Second Win of the Week in $37,000 Steel-Craft Doors Cup CSI 3*

Langley, British Columbia, CAN – August 20, 2021 – It’s hardly a surprise when Conor Swail (IRL) rides to another convincing victory at Thunderbird Show Park, this time in the CSI3* $37,000 Steel-Craft Doors Cup. What made Friday’s win a nail-biter was the manner in which he did it. Cantering down the […]

Ben Asselin & The Freshman Fly to First in $50,000 Tbird Grand Prix

Langley, Canada – August 15, 2021 – Ben Asselin (CAN) and The Freshman flew to first in the $50,000 Tbird Grand Prix last Sunday during the Summer Fort Welcome at the Thunderbird Show Park. Only two combinations out of all the participants managed to complete the first-round course […]

Conor Swail Soars to a One-two Finish in $37,000 George & Dianne Tidball Legacy CSI 3* at Thunderbird

Langley, Canada – August 18, 2021 – Conor Swail (IRL) did not miss a beat. After more than a year away from Thunderbird Show Park, the venue’s winningest rider wasted no time getting back in Canadian form, finishing both first and second in the $37,000 George & Dianne […]

Announcement from Thunderbird Show Park about its Events & Coronavirus

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – March 27, 2020 – Thunderbird Show Park is a family-run business. In times of duress, like the global one we’re currently experiencing due to COVID-19, families come together to support one another. Ironically, the best way we can support you at this exceptional moment […]

Daniel Coyle & Farrel Fly to Win $145,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Vancouver CSI 4*-W

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – August 26, 2019 – Daniel Coyle (IRL) and rising star Farrel positively shined in the $145,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Vancouver CSI 4*-W, presented by Celebrity Cruises—the first leg of the 2019/2020 North American League season. A truly international field was reflected […]

Ashlee Bond & Belo Horizonte Top Maui Jim Winning Round CSI 4* at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – August 24, 2019 – Ashlee Bond (ISR) won her fourth international class in the last two weeks, on Saturday at Thunderbird Show Park, racing to the top of the $15,000 Maui Jim Winning Round CSI 4*-W. She claimed the top prize aboard Little […]

Kocher Saves Best for Last in $75,000 Volvo Cup CSI 4*-W at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – Last to go in a monstrous field of nearly 70 competitors, Andy Kocher (USA) rode Eye Candy Jumpers’ Squirt Gun straight to the top of the $75,000 Volvo Cup CSI 4*-W in Thursday’s feature class at Thunderbird Show Park. Kocher and the 8-year-old […]

Daniel Coyle Dashes for One-Two in $75,000 Tbird Challenge CSI 4* at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – August 22, 2019 – Daniel Coyle (IRL) added another victory to his quickly growing resume at Thunderbird Show Park with a 1-2 finish in the $75,000 Tbird Challenge CSI 4* on opening day of the 2019 Summer Fort Festival CSI 4*-W. Coyle finished […]

Eduardo Menezes Wins for a Cause in $36,500 Jump for Uryadi’s Village Grand Prix CSI 2* at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, British Columbia, Canada. – June 01, 2019 – Besting a 15-horse jump-off, Eduardo Menezes (BRA) took home the victory aboard Ennebel van het Posthuijs in the Jump for $36,600 Uryadi’s Village Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the Odlum Brown BC Open CSIO 5*/2* at the Thunderbird Show […]

Patricio Pasquel & Babel Power to Win $235,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5* Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, British Columbia – May 31, 2019 – Patricio Pasquel (MEX) and Babel continued to add to their legacy Friday afternoon at Thunderbird Show Park, topping the $235,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5* during the Odlum Brown BC Open in Langley, British Columbia, Canada. Pasquel, who bred Babel at […]

Tiffany Foster & Brighton Shine the Brightest in $36,500 Artisan Farms Nations Welcome CSI 5* at Thundebird Show Park

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – May 30, 2019 – Tiffany Foster (CAN) recorded a hometown win for Canada Thursday evening in the $36,500 Artisan Farms Nations Welcome CSIO 5* at Thundebird Show Park, topping the first international jump-off competition of the 2019 Odlum Brown BC Open, featuring the […]

Another Day, Another Win! Conor “Super” Swail & Rubens LS La Silla Top $75,000 Maui Jim Welcome CSI 4* at Thunderbird Show Park

Thunderbird Show Park, Langley, British Columbia, Canada. – August 23, 2018 – To say Conor Swail (IRL) is at home at Thunderbird Showpark might be an understatement. The defending champion of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Vancouver continued his winning ways at Langley by capturing the $75,000 […]