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Ian Millar Makes it Two in a Row in the $35,000 WEF/PBIEC Cup

Wellington, FL – Hot off their win in Thursday’s $25,000 WEF Challenge Cup I, Canada’s Ian Millar and Redefin returned to the winner’s circle on Sunday, January 28, after taking victory in the $35,000 WEF/PBIEC Cup. A total of 53 riders lined up to attempt the track set by Luc Musette of Belgium. While the […]
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Dressage Canada Judges’ Clinic with Jacqueline Oldham

Ottawa, Ontario – Dressage Canada is pleased to announce that an Equine Canada/Dressage Canada sanctioned Dressage Judges’ Clinic with Jacqueline Oldham will take place May 12 -13, 2007 in Langley, BC. An Equine Canada certified Senior Dressage Judge, Oldham’s clinic will take place during the Touch of Class Dressage Show at the Thunderbird Show Park […]
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Simply Red

“Felix”, previously known as “Brooke”, passed away on Tuesday, January 16 2007, due to complications following colic surgery the previous week. The Veterinarians at OVC commented on his resilience and toughness throughout his illness which reflected the heart he showed throughout his life. Bought off the track as a 4 year old in 1988 by […]
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Ian Millar Takes Second and Third in the Opening 1.45m at the Winter Equestrian Festival

With the hype already building to the Nations’ Cup at Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Club, the Winter Equestrian Festival opened with a U.S. vs. Canada tussle in the opening 1.45m class between two of show jumping’s best known stars, McLain Ward and ‘Captain Canada’ Ian Millar. Celebrating his 60th birthday just two weeks ago, the […]
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Hong Kong Government Sets up Trust Fund in Support of Beijing Olympics

The Government of the Hong Kong has set up a Trust Fund to drum up support from the local community for the city’s hosting of equestrian games at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. A former Secretary of Justice, Miss Elsie Leung, has been appointed to head the Board of Governors. Please check out the link http://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/200701/24/P200701240121.htm.
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Canada Congratulates ‘EIGHT’ Award Winners

Ottawa, Ontario – Dressage Canada extends their congratulations to five Canadian dressage riders who received The EIGHT Award for their riding performance in the 2006 competition season. Organized by the Dressage Canada Competitions Committee and sponsored by Dominion Regalia Ltd., The EIGHT Award was created to recognize competitors who achieve eight scores of eight for […]
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Meet the WEG Silver Medal Winning Reining Team at the 2007 Equine Canada Convention

Ottawa, Ontario – Reining Canada is pleased to announce they will be hosting an exclusive ‘Meet and Greet’ with the Silver Medalist Canadian Reining Team from the 2006 World Equestrian Games (WEG) on February 10 during the Equine Canada Convention at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Ottawa, ON. “Reining Canada would like to invite all […]
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2007 Equine Canada Annual Convention is Fast Approaching

Ottawa, Ontario – The 2007 Equine Canada Annual Convention will take place February 5 – 12, 2007 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Ottawa, ON. With the pre-registration deadline fast approaching on January 26, 2007, EC encourages the equine community to register now. This year’s convention is packed full of 10 clinics and educational sessions, […]
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Laurie Bucci Third in the $75,000 Green Cove Springs

Laurie Bucci was third in the $75,000 Green Cove Springs CSI-W Grand Prix, part of the 2007 Jacksonville Winter Series in Florida on January 20th. The class was won by Margie Goldstein Engle and Hidden Creek’s Quervo Gold, while Ken Berkley was second, riding Carlos Boy. Riding Quidam’s Ramiro, over a course set by fellow […]