Tag: Olympic Grand Prix

  • The Riders Speak: Brittany Fraser , Lindsay Kellock

    The Riders Speak: Brittany Fraser , Lindsay Kellock

    Today I got up early to watch the last day of the Olympic Grand Prix. The first Canadian rider I saw was Lindsay Kellock. Her horse Sebastien was a bit exuberant at some moments. Here are Lindsay’s thoughts on the Olympic comepetition. I’ve learned from this. Maybe Sebastien just peaked a little too early [after…

  • Day Two: Harmony and Drama in the Grand Prix!

    Day Two: Harmony and Drama in the Grand Prix!

    Today was the second and final day of the Grand Prix at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Now the horses and riders will have a day off. On Tuesday they will compete in the Grand Prix Special and that will decide which team gets the medals. I was up at 4:30 am to make sure I…

  • And so it begins: The Grand Prix

    And so it begins: The Grand Prix

    Up early for the CBC live stream of the first day of the Grand Prix. Today there were three groups of 9 or 10 horse rider combinations. They appeared according to their FEI world ranking. I have to admit that I did not see the first group and the first rider in Group B was…

  • The Olympic Centerline Beckons!

    The Olympic Centerline Beckons!

    “Enter at A”.