Erynn Ballard (CAN) piloted her Game Ball BG to the top of the podium in the $35,000 CSI5*-W 1.45m Speed Challenge with a blazing time of 58.930
James Chawke (IRL) and Daido Van’t Ruytershof Z crossed the timers in 59.46 for a second-place finish, and Europe’s reigning champion, Richard Vogel (GER) and Con Quality, came home in third with a time of 60.26
First to Go and Leading the Victory Gallop, World #15, Gregory Wathelet (BEL) Takes Home the Win Aboard Argentina De La Marchette
Nina Mallevaey (FRA) and Michael Duffy (IRL) Round Out the Podium
Netherland’s Mathijs Van Asten Tops Field of 82 Aboard Orlando Van de Afspanning in $35,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Two Phase Class
Fractions of Seconds Separate 2nd and 3rd Place Finishers, Canada’s Nicole Walker and USA’s Laura Kraut
1/ST, the innovative brand redefining Thoroughbred horse racing and equestrian sport, entertainment, and lifestyle experiences, in partnership with the prestigious Split Rock Jumping Tour, wrapped up a successful first week of show jumping competition with two top events and masterful riding: the $125,000 CSI3* 1.50m Grand Prix followed by the $10,000 Chubb Insurance 1.35m Jumper Challenge.
1/ST, the innovative brand redefining Thoroughbred horse racing and equestrian sport, entertainment, and lifestyle experiences, in partnership with the prestigious Split Rock Jumping Tour, kicked off an exciting two weeks of show jumping competition on Wednesday with the 2025 Santa Anita CSI3* (November 12–16).
The venue kicked off a show jumping showcase, with many of its participants setting their eyes on the venue for Olympics 2028. Sitting at the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, Santa Anita Park has hosted some of the most prestigious equestrian competitions in the country, including the Santa Anita Derby, the Breeders Cup and the 1984 Summer Olympics.