Canadian Show Jumping riders recently travelled to Spain in order to compete at the CSIO5* Gijon, held from August 29 to September 3. The prestigious competition (which was celebrating its 70th anniversary this year) was host to a Nations’ Cup on September 1. A total of 13 countries took part in this leg of the […]
The Canadian Show Jumping Team, comprised of Jonathan Asselin, Lisa Carlsen, Tiffany Foster and Eric Lamaze, will compete in Spain at the at CSIO5* Gijon, ESP, from August 29-September 3, and in the FEI Promotional League Nations’ Cup Final at CSIO5* Barcelona, ESP, from September 20-23. The Spanish tour is made possible through Sport Canada’s […]
Canadian riders were once again well represented in Calgary at the Spruce Meadows North American CSI 5* tournament, held July 4-8. $32,000 1.45 m SUNCAST Cup 3rd Eric Lamaze and Take Off $32,000 1.50m AON Cup 6th Eric Lamaze and Hunter’s Scendix $32,000 1.45m PEPSI Challenge 2nd Eric Lamaze and Wang Chung M2S 6th Yann […]
Today, 19 riders and their equine partners were welcomed into the elite ranks of the Canadian Olympic Team as Equine Canada nominated the athletes who would represent Canada in the sports of Dressage, Eventing and Jumping in London this summer. “I am extremely excited to have been chosen to represent Canada at my 10th Olympic […]
Equine Canada is pleased to announce the names of the rider/horse combinations who will be nominated to the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) for review and naming to the 2012 Canadian Olympic Team for the sports of Dressage, Eventing and Jumping. The riders and horses nominated have successfully completed the team selection process of their respective […]
Overall, I’ve had a great year and the highlight was without doubt at the FEI Nations’ Cup™ in Florida in February, where I rode nine-year-old mare, Derly Chin de Muze. She jumped a double clear, and is definitely a candidate for the London Olympics. I wasn’t expecting such a great result, so I’m extremely fortunate […]
Looking forward to the 2012 competition season, reigning Olympic champion Eric Lamaze has added several new horses to his show jumping stable following the tragic loss of his 2008 Olympic gold and team silver medal partner, Hickstead, in November. Lamaze, 43, of Schomberg, ON, has acquired seven new horses. Five were registered as Canadian-owned […]
