CSI 2*

Richard Spooner & Lyjanair’s Succesful Flight in the $70,000 Core Specialty Equine Grand Prix CSI 2*

Mill Spring, United States โ€“ October 03, 2026 โ€“ The Tryon Fall Series presented by Coca-Cola saw the return of international Grand Prix competition with the $70,000 Core Specialty Equine Grand Prix CSI 2*, with fifty-five trips initially seeing the Christopher Barnard-designed course. Despite being denied victory, two combinations representing the United States managed to finish among the top three.

Richard Spooner (USA) and Lyjanair, owned by Show Jumping Syndications International, slotted into second place, marking a 35.95 second jump off time.

Catherine Tyree Flores (USA) & Kadans

With 37.84 seconds on the clock, Catherine Tyree Flores (USA) piloted her own Kadans to third place.

Podium: 2) Richard Spooner (USA), 1) Cormac Hanley (IRL), 3) Catherine Tyree Flores (USA)

Final Results โ€“ $70,000 Core Specialty Equine Grand Prix CSI 2*

1) Cormac Hanley (IRL) & Santiago VH Netehof โ€“ 0 / 0 โ€“ 34.80

2) Richard Spooner (USA) & Lyjanair โ€“ 0 / 0 โ€“ 35.95

3) Catherine Tyree Flores (USA) & Kadans โ€“ 0 / 0 โ€“ 37.84

Source: Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort

Photos: ยฉ TIEC / Chelsey Somohano for Natalie Suto Photography



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