While the Spruce Meadows Masters is still a few days away, for senior vice-president Ian Allison it’s already begun. It began Saturday afternoon, when the cargo door of a chartered 747 cracked open to reveal the first pallet of world class competitive show jumping horses ready to be lowered to the tarmac at Calgary International Airport. About 10 hours prior, the plane took off from Liege, Belgium with 69 horses from all over Europe. And more will come over the next couple of...
While the Spruce Meadows Masters is still a few days away, for senior vice-president Ian Allison it’s already begun. It began Saturday afternoon, when the cargo door of a chartered 747 cracked open to reveal the first pallet of world class competitive show jumping horses ready to be lowered to the tarmac at Calgary International Airport. About 10 hours prior, the plane took off from Liege, Belgium with 69 horses from all over Europe. And more will come over the next couple of...