October 1, 2011, marks 300 days to go to the 2012 London Olympic Games where equestrian sport will celebrate its centenary on the Olympic Programme. So far, teams and individual riders from 18 nations have qualified to compete in the three Olympic equestrian disciplines of Jumping, Dressage and Eventing. Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, […]
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Kim Farlinger Stables, a successful A circuit show and sales barn, is relocating from the Ottawa area to Newmarket, ON. The full-service hunter/jumper stable will continue to offer training, showing and horse sales while providing a welcoming atmosphere for clients of all levels. The new location is set on a picturesque 89 acre property […]
Calgary’s Julia Tops won the CET Medal Western Regional Final on September 25 during the BCHJA Fall Finale held at Southlands Riding Club in Vancouver, BC. The youngest rider in a field of 18 entries, Tops, who shows as a 12-year-old, claimed her first victory in a CET Medal Regional Final. Open to riders […]
With ponies from across Alberta and BC having qualified for the NASPR Stars of the West Challenge Cup finals, the competition was fierce. Under the beautiful blue skies at Anderson Ranch in Calgary, AB, judge Lorne Robertson awarded the grand championship, $500 in prize money, and the PTF Challenge Cup to Alvesta Brianna and owners […]
Celline 2, ridden by Beth Underhill of Schomberg, ON, was crowned the Seven -and Eight-Year-Old Young Horse National Champion in the $51,000 Jump Canada Young Horse Series National Finals held September 21 to 25 at the Canadian Show Jumping Tournament in Palgrave, ON. Comprised of three phases held on Thursday, Friday and Sunday, the […]
Jump Canada has announced the Canadian Show Jumping Team nominated to compete at the 2011 Pan American Games taking place in Guadalajara, MEX. The show jumping portion of the Pan American Games will be held from October 25 to 29 at the Guadalajara Country Club. In alphabetical order, the riders and horses are: Rider Hometown […]
The world-famous breed show at Devon began today with some of the world’s most exciting dressage prospects present. Except for the specifically designated Individual Breed Classes, all classes were open to horses of any breed and horses could compete without regard to color, size, pedigree, or origin. The Young Horse/Sport Horse classes included all horses […]
The 2011 Canadian Eastern Regional Dressage Championships were a resounding success, thanks in part to sponsor Ogilvy Equestrian. Competitors
Due to a minor injury sustained while training, Apple Cider, ridden by Jordan McDonald of Oakville, Ontario has been withdrawn from the Team nominated to compete at the 2011 Pan American Games — Eventing Competition. It is expected that Apple Cider will make a full recovery. Following the selection procedure, an alternate/substitute horse and rider […]
Para-Equestrian Canada is pleased to announce that they have once again partnered with Sport Canada to encourage the participation of riders with a disability in competition. As part of this project, therapeutic riding centres that offer new competitive opportunities, or increase their existing competition program to riders with a disability will be eligible to receive […]