Equestrian Canada has announced the athletes who will represent the Canadian Eventing Team in the CICO3* FEI Nations’ Cup™ Eventing , to be hosted at the Great Meadow International, presented by Adequan®, in The Plains, VA from July 7-9, 2017.
Canada will be represented by the following athletes:
Athlete/Hometown/Horse/Owner
Lisa Marie Fergusson – Honor Me
Selena O’Hanlon – Foxwood High
Jessica Phoenix – Pavarotti, Don J. Good or A Little Romance/
Waylon Roberts – Kelecyn Cognac
Reserve:
Holly Jacks-Smither – More Inspiration
The Canadian athletes will be led by Chef d’Équipe and Chair of the EC Eventing High Performance Advisory Group, Dr. Rob Stevenson, during the CICO3* FEI Nations’ Cup.
This year marks just the second time an FEI Nations’ Cup Eventing has been hosted in North America. In 2016, Canada earned an impressive silver medal finish in the inaugural event, which also took place at the Great Meadow International. The Americans took gold in 2016, with bronze going to Great Britain.