Top Riders Gather at CSI5 Spruce Meadows “North American”
High-Stakes Show Jumping Awaits!
June 29, 2025 at 5:50 PMBy b.wehner

The world’s elite equestrian talent descends on Calgary’s iconic Spruce Meadows for the prestigious CSI5* “North American” tournament, one of the most anticipated stops on the international show jumping calendar.
This FEI 5-star event showcases top riders competing over challenging courses set at heights reaching 1.60 meters. The week’s schedule is packed with marquee classes that demand precision, speed, and courage, including the storied ATCO Queen Elizabeth II Cup, the fiercely contested Kubota Cup, the exciting Sun Life Derby, and the grand finale: the AON Grand Prix presented by Rolex.
Every jump, every second, and every moment of this high-stakes competition will be available to watch live and on demand via ClipMyHorse.TV, bringing the intensity of Spruce Meadows right to your screen.
Whether you’re a seasoned fan or new to the sport, the CSI5* “North American” promises world-class excitement and unforgettable equestrian drama from start to finish.
Picture: Stefan Lafrentz
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