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FEI Open European Vaulting Championships for Seniors and Juniors

The 15th FEI Open European Vaulting Championships for Seniors and Juniors will see over 200 athletes from 19 nations bidding for the medals tomorrow in Le Mans, France (August 17-21 ). Reigning Individual World and European Champion Joanne Eccles (GBR) will be on a mission to retain her title against competition from 33 Female Individual […]
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FEI and OIE to Host Conference in Mexico

The FEI and the World Animal Health Organisation (OIE) will jointly host a conference in Guadalajara (MEX) on October 24th focusing on modernising international movement of horses in South America.  The conference will also allow participants to attend the 16th Pan American Games, which are taking place in Guadalajara on October 14 – 30. With […]
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Sarah Johnstone Goes Two for Two at National Capital Show Jumping Tournaments

For the second day in a row, Sarah Johnstone and Leonidas were the big winners at the National Capital Show Jumping Tournaments.  The pair captured the $25,000 Hayes Co. Grand Prix on Sunday, August 14, at the Nepean National Equestrian Park in Ottawa, ON.   Hot off Saturday’s victory in the $10,000 Peel Maryborough Mutual […]
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Jordan MacPherson Receives Warm Welcome in Ottawa

The student beat the teacher as 21-year-old Jordan MacPherson of Toronto, ON, edged her coach, Jonathon Millar of Perth, ON, for the win in Friday’s $10,000 NationWide Open Welcome at the National Capital Show Jumping Tournaments taking place at the Nepean National Equestrian Park in Ottawa, ON.   MacPherson trains with nine-time Olympian Ian Millar […]
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British, Germans and French Dominate in Poland

British riders took team and individual Jumping gold, Germany claimed two of the three Dressage titles and France dominated the Eventing competitions at the FEI European Pony Championships 2011 staged at Jaszkowo, Poland from 26 to 31 July. JUMPING The Jumping team Championship was an exciting and close-fought affair, with just one fault separating the […]
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FEI European Dressage Championships Celebrates 25 Years

The FEI European Dressage Championships 2011 will celebrate 25 years of spectacular sport as the action gets underway at the Kralingse Bos arena in Rotterdam (NED) next Wednesday morning.  The world of Dressage has undergone significant change since Switzerland’s Henri Chammartin and Wolfdietrich won the first Individual title in Copenhagen (DEN) IN 1963, and while […]
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Opening Day at the National Capital Show Jumping Tournaments

International show jumping competition galloped into Ottawa as the National Capital Show Jumping Tournaments opened its gates on Wednesday, August 10.   The two-week equestrian event is taking place at the National Nepean Equestrian Park, located at the Moodie Drive exit of the 417, in Ottawa, ON.   Approximately 500 horses will compete during the two […]
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Double Gold for Venezuela and Ecuador

Host nation competitors claimed the Junior and Children’s titles, while Venezuela scooped gold in Young Riders and Pre-Juniors at the FEI Americas Championships for Young Riders, Juniors, Pre-Juniors and Children 2011 in Guayquil, Ecuador.  Staged at the Guayquil Country Club, which is home to an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, a soccer pitch, an Olympic […]
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Five Nations Vie to Host the 2015 FEI European Championships

Organisers from five nations – Belgium, Germany, Great Britain, The Netherlands, and Poland – have applied to stage a European championship for Seniors in one or several FEI disciplines in 2015 under a new bid process launched by the FEI in March of this year. The objective of the new bid process is to raise […]