Jump Canada is pleased to announce the jumping athletes who will represent Canada at the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™  in Normandy, FRA August 23 – September 7, 2014. Named to the Team in alphabetical order are: Rider / Home Town / Horse / Owner Yann Candele / Caledon, ON / Showgirl / Watermark […]

All roads lead to Normandy in France where the much-anticipated 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ begins in two weeks’ time. The seventh edition of the FEI’s flagship event is the biggest in its 24-year history, and with a massive increase in entries, and visitors already flying into northern France from all around the globe, […]

Researchers in France have been studying “Piro-Like Syndrome” in horses for a decade. And now, leading up the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Normandy, a database has been launched, which will allow veterinarians to report and track cases. This syndrome, recognized as a group of symptoms which consistently occur together, is known to result […]

Riders, drivers, and vaulters representing no less than 74 nations have been nominated to compete in the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Normandy, the FEI’s flagship event, which kicks off in 23 days. The number is an all-time high and represents a 25% increase compared to the nominated entries for any of the […]

The Dressage Canada Selection Panel is pleased to announce the names of the Canadian Dressage Team who will compete in the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) in Normandy, FRA August 23 – September 7, 2014. Selected according to the qualification thresholds and selection procedures, four rider/horse combinations are named to the Team. Named […]

The Canadian Eventing Committee announces a corrected list of named Team riders and alternates for the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ (WEG) to be held in Normandy, FRA, August 28-31, 2014. Named to the Team (in alphabetical order) are: Rider / Hometown / Horse / Owner Peter Barry / Dunham, QC / Kilrodan Abbott, 1999 […]

Endurance Canada has announced the team for the Endurance Championship at the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Normandy. The team in alphabetical order rider / home town / horse Kathy Irvine / Blackfoot, AB / Nightwinds Savannah, 16-year Canadian Arabian mare owned by the rider Jessica Manness / Dugald, MB / Greater Glide, 13-year-old […]

Torrential rain during this afternoon’s final Jumping test event before the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ get underway on 23 August gave organisers and athletes the best possible opportunity to see how the footing in both the competition and training arenas at d’Ornano Stadium in Caen (FRA) would perform in tough conditions. The competition was […]

The Equine Canada and the Canadian Reining Committee (CRC) is pleased to announce the Canadian Reining Team for the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™, (WEG) to be held in Normandy, FRA, August 23 – September 7, 2014. The declared riders in alphabetical order are: Lisa Coulter/Princeton, BC Josiane Gauthier/Lucama, NC Matthew Hudson/Marieville, QC Cody Sapergia/Lermoos, […]

Conditions at the d’Ornano Stadium, main venue for the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Normandy (FRA), have met with extremely favourable reactions from National Federations and athletes attending the final test events before the Games get underway on August 23rd. The focus has been on Dressage over the past two days, with 15 […]