The 2011 Jump Canada Young Horse Series opened at the Bow Valley Classic II show jumping tournament held May 18-22 at Anderson Ranch in Calgary, AB. It was a one-two finish for Canadian-bred horses in the Five-Year-Old-Division. Eric Martin aboard Expecting Friday emerged victorious. The pair went double clear with a time of 39.07 seconds […]
The second leg of the FEI Nations Cup™, which will take place this Friday May 27 in beautiful Rome (ITA), will be broadcast LIVE on the official FEI video platform FEI TV. The broadcast will begin at 13.55 GMT (1.55pm). The first round will end at 15.15 GMT (3.15pm); the competition will resume at […]
A week after nominations opened for the FEI Awards 2011, Michelle Tipper, the British winner in last year’s Best Groom category, has called on athletes and horse-owners to make their nominations. “I highly recommend that employers nominate their staff,” said Tipper. “It is such a boost to your motivation to have this recognition and it’s […]
The Club de Campo Villa de Madrid (ESP), venue for this year’s FEI European Jumping Championship, is to provide all-weather sand footing for the main arena to ensure perfect going for the Championship. The Championship will run from 13-18 September 2011. The Club already has sand footing in its warm-up rings, but the footing […]
The host nation of Kazakhstan captured all the medals at the 2011 FEI Central Asian Endurance Championship staged in Talgar earlier this month. Altyngali Bissemaganbetov claimed gold, while Amangeldy Munaitbayev took silver and Kairzhan Andybay clinched the bronze. Just six of the 16 starters completed the 80kms course, and the only non-Kazakh in the final […]
Calgary’s own John Anderson made it two for two, winning both the $31,000 CSI2* Bow Valley Welcome Classic and the $31,000 CSI2* Tribute to Mothers Grand Prix during the Bow Valley Classic II show jumping tournament held May 18 to 22 in Calgary, AB. Having also won the $31,000 CSI2* Rocky Mountain Grand Prix on […]
Yann Candele of Caledon, ON, scored a hometown victory by winning the $55,000 Ram Equestrian Grand Prix on Sunday, May 22, at the Caledon Equestrian Park in Palgrave, ON. Candele was one of four entries to advance to the jump-off after successfully negotiating the track set by course designer Bernardo Cabrille of Portugal. First back […]
The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI), the governing body of equestrian sport, is pleased to announce that nominations for the FEI Awards 2011 are now open. Members of the worldwide equestrian community are invited to make their nominations via the dedicated website http://www.feiawards.org/. The awards, which were launched in 2009, aim to acknowledge outstanding […]
The 100-day countdown to the HSBC FEI European Eventing Championships 2011 is being celebrated today at an international media event held at Luhmühlen (GER), which on 25-28 August will be hosting the championships for the fifth time since they were created in 1953. Eventing legend Captain Mark Philips (GBR) welcomed guests to the brand new […]
The 37th annual Pépinière and St. Lazare Horse Shows will be held May 18-22 and May 25-29 in St. Lazare, QC, with a record number of participants. Opening week, Concours Hippique de Pépinière, will feature the Pépinière Grand Prix, Presented by Sandridge Saddlery and System Fencing, which will act as a qualifier for the […]
