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Let the “Masters” Begin

September 2, 2025

(SPRUCE MEADOWS, Calgary, AB): The 2008 Spruce Meadows “Masters” Media Day had added excitement around it as Canada’s Equestrian Team returned home as Olympic Team Silver Medalists. It was the team’s first appearance together since returning to Canada. Read more

Written by Meghan Chevrette-McIvor · Filed Under Canada, Hunters & Jumpers, Masters Tournament, Meghan Chevrette-McIvor, Spruce Meadows | Leave a Comment 

2008 BMO Nations’ Cup Welcomes Olympic Medalists to Spruce Meadows

September 2, 2025

World’s richest team show jumping event will be an exciting match up following the 2008 Beijing Games
and Canada’s Silver Medal

SPRUCE MEADOWS (CALGARY) AB, September 2, 2025 - The richest team show jumping event in the world, the $350,000 BMO Nations’ Cup, takes place on Saturday, September 6, at Canada’s premier show jumping event, the Spruce Meadows Masters Tournament near Calgary, Alberta.

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Written by Jennifer Ward · Filed Under Canada, Jennifer Ward, Masters Tournament, Spruce Meadows | Leave a Comment 

Hong Kong Ready for Paralympic Equestrian Events

September 2, 2025

New York (September 2, 2025) – Hong Kong Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr. Tsang Tak-sing, said today (September 2) that after the successful conclusion of the Olympic Equestrian Events, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government would do its best in preparing for the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Equestrian Events so as to realize the goal of “Two Games, Equal Splendour”. Read more

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Lauren Hough and Unicum run away with the $40,000 Avalon Saddlery Grand Prix at HITS Culpeper

September 2, 2025

CULPEPER, VA (September 2, 2025)-Lauren Hough and her mount Unicum closed out the Constitution Classic at HITS Culpeper when the duo posted the fastest double-clear effort in the $40,000 Avalon Saddlery Grand Prix to win the blue ribbon. Read more

Written by Chris Mayone · Filed Under Chris Mayone, Culpeper, USA | Leave a Comment