Ten years ago, Brash and Hello Sanctos completed a grand prix hat-trick to win the Grand Slam title. Now the Scottish rider is eyeing another triumph at Spruce Meadows.

Interesting what the mind will recollect on a day that changed show jumping history.

“It’s funny the things that stick out in your head,” admitted Scott Brash. “For example, I remember coming to (jump) Number 1, and the crowd were all up, you could hear a pin drop. I remember cantering up to Number 1 and a little girl ran down the bank. I noticed it. It was strange, I still remember that.

“It was incredible. I remember that eerie sort of cool feeling.”

It was, in fact, 10 years ago that Brash and Hello Sanctos did something that had never been done and hasn’t been since — win the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping by fini

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