Changes are in effect for dressage Young Horse classes, Hunter Derbies, and the authority of Ground Juries regarding horse welfare.
Equitation
A pair of 17-year-olds, Lily Elliot and Esme Chapman, took these prestigious and challenging equitation classes at the Royal Horse Show.
EC has announced an amendment to their Section G rules regarding qualification for the CET Medal Final at the Royal.
The Vancouver resident secured a berth at the Royal in November along with the other top-four finishers in this equitation final.
The BC native topped a competitive field which took part in a new format for the event with a jump-off instead of the traditional ride-off.
The youngest rider in the competition proved the best in the medal class run under a new format just recently added to the Royal West lineup.
The Canadian Show Jumping Championships, CET and JC Medal, and U25 Series will be hosted at Royal West Oct. 27-Nov. 7.
Europe loses its second major Nations Cup fixture as a result of uncertainty over the re-opening of Irish society.
TIEC will again provide the venue for the WIHS Oct. 26-31 with a full schedule of hunter, jumper and equitation classes.
The popular annual event scheduled for May 27-June 6 has been cancelled for the second year due to the pandemic and USEF restrictions.