Caledon’s Yann Candele was the hometown hero, claiming the $50,000 Caledon Cup Grand Prix, Presented by Omnivex and Ram Equestrian, on Sunday, September 26, at the Canadian Show Jumping Tournament held at the Caledon Equestrian Park in Palgrave, ON. Course designer Christa Hiebach of Germany built a track that tested the 30 horses entered with […]
The powerhouse team from the United States took the gold medal at the FEI Reining World Championship, presented by John Deere. Their victory made it a three-peat, since they’ve been victorious in each World Equestrian Games that has included reining. Belgium won the team silver medal, while Italy earned the bronze. The order of finish for […]
Spain’s Maria Mercedes Alvarez Ponton and her super-horse, Nobby, wrote their names into the history books of the sport of Endurance today when adding the individual gold medal at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Kentucky to their 2008 World Championship and 2009 European Championship titles. The hat-trick has never been done before, and […]
The $20,000 Western Canadian Young Horse Finals were held during the Rocky Mountain Classic III at Anderson Ranch in Calgary, AB, from September 1-5. Liz Ashton made the trip from her home base in Victoria, BC, worthwhile by claiming the Seven and Eight-Year-Old Western Canadian Championship. Riding Vibrance, her eight-year-old chestnut Dutch Warmblood gelding, Ashton […]
American-based Italian, Stefano Massignan, took the first-day lead in the Reining Championship at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Kentucky, USA today. However the host nation, who are defending champions, hold the team advantage as the remaining riders go into the arena tomorrow following great performances from Craig Schmersal and Tim McQuay. A total […]
Jonathon Millar of Perth, ON, celebrated his 36th birthday with a win in the $30,000 Aviva Elite/Peel Maryborough Caledon Cup Phase II held Saturday, September 25, at the Canadian Show Jumping Tournament in Palgrave, ON. A large starting field of 38 horses were in the hunt for victory and at the end of the first […]
The Endurance Canada Committee is pleased to announce the Team and individual who will represent Canada, on September 26, at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG). Endurance Canada WEG Team Rider – Home Town – Horse Elroy Karius – Kelowna, BC – Apache Eclypse Gail Jewell – Kelowna, BC – NL Temptation Robert […]
With roughly half of the rides completed in the team Reining competition of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, Team Italy is on top in the Reining World Championships, presented by John Deere. Italian Stefano Massignan scored a chart-topping 224 aboard Yellow Jersey, winner of the 2009 Italian Reining Horse Association Level 4 Open […]
Lakeside, NB native Denielle Gallagher-Legriffon led the Canadian riders to victory at the NEDA Fall Festival CDI-W Y/J Saugerties, held in Saugerties, NY, September 16–19, 2010. Gallagher-Legriffon and Abrikos, her 19-year-old Russian Warmblood stallion, earned the pair’s first Grand Prix victory of their career when they captured first place in the Grand Prix Special. Gallagher-Legriffon […]
Ainsley Vince of Milton, ON, and Frieda won the $20,000 Aviva Elite/Peel Maryborough Caledon Cup Phase I held Thursday, September 23, at the Canadian Show Jumping Tournament held at the Caledon Equestrian Park in Palgrave, ON. A large starting field of 38 horses attempted the first round track set by German course designer Christa Hiebach […]
