Over 30,000 spectators made their way to the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ tournament in Alberta, Canada to witness the fan favorite ATCO 6 Bar event. Since 2014, no rider had been able to jump beyond two meters, which all changed on Friday, September 8, 2017. In an electrifying performance, Brazil’s Pedro Junqueira Muylaert and Italy’s Juan Carlos […]
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On Friday, September 8, 2017, a field of 37 entries took to the International Arena at Spruce Meadows to compete in the Friends of the Meadows 1.60m competition. In a five horse jump off, USA’s Kent Farrington piloted the 11-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare Gazelle to a 1st place finish in 40.59s. His win automatically qualifies him […]
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On September 10, 2017, the race for the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping, the sport’s most coveted prize, will continue during the CSIO Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament in Alberta, Canada. Earlier on in July, the world watched Belgium’s Gregory Wathelet and the 11-year-old Westfalen mare Coree (Cornet Obolensky x Liberty Life) win the first major of the year […]
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In 2018 the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping will welcome Indoor Brabant as the fourth Major in equestrian sport. Established in 1967, and celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, Indoor Brabant will join CHIO Aachen (Germany), CSIO Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ (Canada) and CHI Geneva (Switzerland) in the ranks of long-standing traditional Major shows. “We […]
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When riders came through the famous Spruce Meadows clock tower on Sunday, September 11th, they were well aware that they were entering one of the most intense environments in the sport: a multi-million dollar prize purse, a difficult course, the highest CSI rating and FEI world ranking points available. Could the stakes be any higher? […]
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