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Canadians Close Out International Eventing Season

Canadian Eventing athletes closed out the international competition season in North America over the weekend competing on two coasts at the CCI Galway Downs International Three Day Event in Temecula, CA, USA and the CCI 1* Virginia Three Day Event held in Lexington ,VA, USA. In California, Kiyomi Foster of Surrey, BC; Canada’s only CCI3* […]
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2013 Canadian National Eventing Team

Canadian Eventing Committee is pleased to announce the 2013 Canadian National Eventing Team. The 2013 Short List is comprised of horse/rider combinations
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Canadians at Rebecca Farm

James Atkinson and The Alchemyst were Canada’s top entry in the CIC 3* division at Event at Rebecca Farm, held July 11-15 in Kalispell, MT. The pair finished in fourth place with a final score of 74. In the CIC 2* division, Kiyomi Foster and Tasman Sea were third overall. Fourteen-year-old Carmen Holmes-Smith, riding Paddington, […]
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US Wins Team Gold and Canada Takes Individual Eventing Gold

American riders scooped Eventing Team gold in convincing fashion at the Pan-American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico on Sunday when all five team-members sensationally completed on their Dressage scores.  But the USA had to settle for silver and bronze in the battle for the Individual title, as Canada’s Jessica Phoenix stood firm to capitalise on the […]
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Individual Gold and Team Silver for Canadian Eventing at Pan Am Games

Jessica Phoenix of Uxbridge, ON, claimed the Individual Gold medal and led Canada to Team Silver in Eventing at the XVI Pan American Games on Sunday, October 23, in Guadalajara, Mexico.   Phoenix, 28, led the three-phase Eventing competition from start to finish.  On Friday, Phoenix earned a score of 43.90 penalty points in the […]
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Canada’s Eventing Team in Second Place after Dressage at Pan Am Games

Canada’s five member team, comprised of James Atkinson of Mountain Road, MB, Hawley Bennett-Awad of Langley, BC, Rebecca Howard of Salmon Arm, BC, Selena O’Hanlon of Elgin, ON, and Jessica Phoenix of Uxbridge, ON, sits in second place behind the team from the United States after the opening dressage phase of Eventing at the Club […]
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Canadian Eventing Team Set to Compete at Pan American Games

The Canadian Eventing Team comprised of James Atkinson of Mountain Road, MB, Hawley Bennett-Awad of Langley, BC, Rebecca Howard of Salmon Arm, BC, Selena O’Hanlon of Elgin, ON, and Jessica Phoenix of Uxbridge, ON, will begin competition on Friday, October 20, at the XVI Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico.   Atkinson, 34, will ride […]
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Eventing Team Named for 2011 Pan American Games

Following a successful spring and summer training and competition program, the Canadian Eventing High Performance Committee is pleased to announce the names of the Canadian Eventing Team who will compete in the Pan American Games Guadalajara Mexico October 21-23, 2011.  Selected according to the qualification thresholds and selection procedure, five rider/ horse combinations are named […]
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Canadian Eventing Names Additions to the Squad for the 2011 Pan American Games

Following the very successful CCI/CIC Rebecca Farm Three Day Event, in Kalispell, Montana, July 22–24th, where Canadians took top honours in four of the five international divisions, the Canadian Eventing High Performance Committee announces additions to the Canadian Eventing Squad for the Pan American Games, October 21 – 23, 2011.   The initial Squad comprised […]