Only four riders managed to be double clear over the difficult course build for the Nations Cup. One of them was Holger Wulschner with BSC Skipper for the winning team.

Cedric Angot and Saxo de la Cour did two great clear rounds for France that ended 6th.

Home hero Eric Lamaze lived up to the expectations and went double clear to help the Canadian team to secure the 2nd place.

Beezie Madden and Breitling LS were in fantastic form, going clear in both rounds for the American team that ended 4th.

Alain Jufer got into trouble with Chellatus R already after the first fence in round one, and had to leave the course by foot.

Andre Thieme for Germany on his way to the open water.

Andrew Welles with Brindis Bogibo.

Barbara Schnieper and Cicero F impressed in the first round for Switzerland. Unfortunately the team was not among the six best that qualified for the second round.

A happy Canadian team when they realized they went up to second position.

Capt. Brian Cournane made a big step up in the second round for Ireland, where he and Dino ended the course with only one time penalty.

Conor Swail and Rubens LS La Silla stretching over the last oxer that caused a lot of problems for several riders.

Germany has a very good record of winning the BMO Nations Cup at Spruce Meadows.

Eric Lamaze's Coco Bongo enjoyed the attention.

It was not living legend Ian Millar's day during the Nations Cup, as he ended both rounds with eight faults. Still he was a huge part of the second place, helping and supporting his team mates.

Juan Jose Zendejas Salgado with Tino La Chapelle was the best rider on the Mexican team to end on 0-5 faults.

Marcus Ehning and Funky Fred had an easy job as they didn't even have to jump in the second round.

Pure happiness from Kara Chad after being clear in the second round.

All smiles when Andre Thieme secured the win for Germany after only one time penalty in the second round.

Daniel Coyle and Cita in action for Ireland.

Tiffany Foster and Eric Lamaze celebrating the silver position.