Spruce Meadows Moment - Ian Millar & Big Ben 1987

Canada's Ian Millar & Big Ben defeat Ludger Beerbaum & Wiener Domspatz in a jump off to win the 1987 du Maurier International.
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[@janetmaxwell222]

Pride of Perth Ontario

[@jewelswenson2665]

What a great horse and rider !!!!

[@hannah1948]

and what a team they were. Rest in peace Ben.

[@topaz7762]

One of the best horses 🐎 of all time🐴💙🍁

[@sanniepstein4835]

They were a joy to behold.

[@jennifercourtemanche9793]

I always forget how tall Big Ben was and Ian Millar is until I see them next to the jumps.

[@Canadian_MamaBear]

I met Ian and Big Ben. What a beautiful pair!

[@Luandpenny]

lucky
i wish i could have

[@cerealelite2513]

I just got back from spruce meadows! Two years ago we got to meet Ian Millar after his round. It was the best!

[@Marty933]

I watched these two for years and was always amazed.

[@ambersophie614]

Same i have Never Seen such an amazing duo

[@icklesquish89]

Absolutely fabulous! I also love Eric Lamaze and Hickstead

[@kongtruong9207]

Famous Horse of all time. A Legend.

[@janetbriggs9069]

I love Big Ben he's so awesome!!!!!!!!!!!!

[@CMustaine-ky5hv]

The 80s were the best!My friend trained with the great Hap Hansen and I trained with the great and greatly missed Gary Rhymen

[@lori5455]

Wild times......

[@restlessgypsy]

Always was my favorite team and still is. 🥰

[@CollinGill7]

what a beautiful horse!

[@rubythejackrussel7973]

Is this horse big ben because I'm going to join soon

[@ronnymatthews4133]

How are BIG BEN'S sons /Daughters DOING!!!???¿¿¿

[@CMustaine-ky5hv]

The Great Gary Ryman sorry i spelled it wrong

[@deedyago]

I didn't understand anything, but ok

[@laurenschultz3309]

What

[@MrRandythibeault]

man and animal pushing the limits of possible with love and trust.