Canadians score Olympic points at Bromont
Several Canadian eventers earned qualifying results for the upcoming Olympic Games at the Volvo CCI3* Bromont Three Day Event inward Quebec at the weekend.
The trial was the final North American qualifying contest leading upwardly to the Games.
Coming off a win inward the CIC 3* Bailiwick of Jersey Fresh weeks before, Rebecca Howard together with Riddle Master, Blithe Hill Farm’s 11-year-old Canadian Sport Horse gelding, placed 5th inward the novel CIC 3* division, which was added this twelvemonth at the asking of the Canadian together with U.S.A. Eventing Team selectors for Olympic pick together with grooming purposes.
The duet was tied for 22nd house next dressage amongst a grade of 54.60. H5N1 clear cross solid reason ride amongst 8 fourth dimension penalties over Derek Di Grazia’s challenging cross solid reason class together with a fault-free demo jumping round, allowed Howard to complete on a grade of 62.60.
“Riddle Master jumped fantastic on cross-country, but it took me a fleck to larn going,” said Howard of her cross solid reason ride. “In demo jumping, nosotros both were great. I intend it was genuinely the weekend nosotros needed. It highlighted unopen to things for me to function on, together with nosotros are exclusively going to come upwardly out stronger from this competition.”
Howard added, “I dear coming to Bromont, because they produce a neat chore together with it exclusively gets amend together with amend each year.”
Danica Moore of Salmon Arm, BC, together with her ain Utah B, an 11-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding, finished simply behind Howard inward 6th place. With a grade of 56.00, for 26th place, inward dressage, they added 8 cross-country fourth dimension penalties together with 2 rails during demo jumping to complete amongst a grade of 72.00. In 7th was Michele Mueller of Port Perry, Ontario, riding Julie Anna Pring’s Amistad who finished on a grade of 72.20. Bracebridge, Ontario, native, Kelly List together with her ain Smarty Pants, an eight-year-old Canadian Thoroughbred gelding, were tenth amongst a grade of 79.40. Shandiss Wewiora of Oakville, Ontario together with Jorge Bernhard’s 10-year-old Irish Gaelic Sport Horse gelding, Rockfield Grant Juan, finished inward 11th amongst a grade of 83.30.
The CIC 3* division was won yesteryear Karen O’Connor of the U.S. together with Mr Medicott.
The endure yesteryear Canadian inward the CCI 2* segmentation was Diana Burnett of Blackstock, Ontario, riding Diamond Cut II, a nine-year-old Irish Gaelic Thoroughbred gelding owned yesteryear the passenger together with the Diamond Syndicate. Sitting inward 6th house afterward dressage on a grade of 52.20, the duet added exclusively 0.8 cross solid reason fourth dimension penalties together with a rail, for 4 faults, inward the jumping circular to complete amongst a grade of 57.00, which was practiced for 6th house out of 42 starters.
Finishing inward 9th house together with adding 11.60 cross solid reason fourth dimension penalties to their dressage grade of 53.30,was Canadian Olympian Selena O’Hanlon of Kingston, Ontario, together with her Pan American Games partner Foxwood High, John Rumble’s nine-year-old Canadian Sport Horse gelding, who finished amongst a grade of 64.90.
The CCI 2* segmentation was also won yesteryear O’Connor together with Mandiba.
Hawley Bennett-Awad of Langley, BC together with De Mello, Megan Lepper’s eight-year-old Oldenburg gelding, added exclusively 4 jumping faults to their dressage grade of 48.80 to complete amongst a grade of 52.80 for 4th house inward the CCI 1* segmentation out of 56 entries. The segmentation was won by Buck Davidson from the U.S. riding Copper Beach.
Wewiora together with her 2nd mount, Prince Mayo, Bernhard’s seven-year-old Irish Gaelic Sport Horse gelding, added 8 cross solid reason fourth dimension faults to her dressage grade of 46.90 to complete inward 6th house amongst a grade of 54.90.
Riding her ain nine-year-old Canadian Sport Horse, Chatsworth, Penny Rowland of Orangeville, Ontario, finished inward 8th house amongst a grade of 56.90. In 9th house was Jordan McDonald of Oakville, Ontario, riding Glencento, a seven-year-old Irish Gaelic Sport Horse mare also owned yesteryear Bernhard, amongst a grade of 57.80. Kelli McMullen-Temple together with her ain Calero, a seven-year-old Holsteiner mare, finished the CCI 1* inward tenth place, scoring 58.10. In 11th house was Haley Armstrong-Laframboise riding Steven Chepa’s 12-year-old Trakehner mare, amongst a grade of 58.50, piece Katherine Martineau of Brossard, Quebec, rounded out the endure yesteryear 12 riding her ain H.M. As Spirits Go, a 14-year-old Irish Gaelic Sport Horse gelding, amongst 58.90.
“Bromont is growing each twelvemonth together with getting amend together with better, together with nosotros can’t produce it without the owners together with sponsors,” said the competition’s organizer Sue Ockendon.
“I also desire to give thank you lot Derek Di Grazia, the cross solid reason class designer, together with Jay Hambly, the class builder. They did a wonderful chore amongst the courses.”
“Overall, nosotros had a neat twenty-four lx minutes menses on cross county,” added Di Grazia. “The penalties were spread over the all the courses, together with it was overnice to come across the neat turnout inward the i together with 2 star divisions.”
The Volvo CCI3* Bromont Three Day Event proudly hosts The Todd Sandler Challenge inward retentivity of an aspiring immature trial rider, Todd Sandler of Dollard des Ormeaux, Quebec. Todd, at the historic menses of 18, died tragically inward a car accident on Apr 26, 1999 piece returning dwelling from the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event. He was i of Canada’s best eventing prospects.
“Once i time to a greater extent than Bromont has seen tape entries challenging for endure yesteryear spot over their spectacular class together with facilities,” said Mike Gallagher, Equine Canada’s president. “Competitors from across North America had aught but praise for the fantastic competition.”
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