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Canadian Dressage Riders Win Freestyle Gold and Bronze at NAJYRC

The success continued for the Canadian dressage riders as they captured one gold and two bronze medals on the final day of dressage competition at the 2010 North American Junior and Young Rider Championships, held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY July 28 – August 1st, 2010. The Young Rider Freestyle was held […]
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Candele at the International Bromont Grand Prix!

The International Bromont crowned two weeks of jumping and hunter classes in grand style with the eagerly awaited $125,000 1.60 m Grand-Prix, a qualifier for the World Equestrian Games to be held in Kentucky from September 25 to October 10 in Lexington (Kentucky), and also for the 2011 European Championship. The refurbishing of the Bromont […]
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Alberta Junior Jumping Team Wins Gold at NAJYRC

The Alberta Junior Show Jumping Team won the gold medal on Friday, July 30, at the 2010 Adequan FEI North American Junior/Young Riders’ Championship (NAJYRC).  Presented by Gotham North, the Championships are being held July 28 – August 1 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, also the site of the upcoming 2010 Alltech […]
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Endurance Canada Announces WEG Squad

The Endurance Canada International Committee is pleased to announce the squad and alternates who will represent Canada at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) to be held in Lexington, KY September 25–October 10, 2010. Endurance Canada WEG Squad Rider – Home Town – Horse Elroy Karius – Kelowna, BC – Apache Eclypse Gail […]
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Swiss Supreme Court rejects Norwegian Olympic appeal

The Swiss Supreme Court has rejected the appeal filed by Tony Andre Hansen (NOR) against his disqualification from the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. The Supreme Court has ordered Mr Hansen to pay costs of CHF 5,000 and legal fees to the FEI of CHF 6,000. Mr Hansen’s horse Camiro tested positive for the prohibited substance […]
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Canada’s Ben Asselin Wins Individual Gold at NAJYRC

Ben Asselin of Calgary, AB, won the individual junior show jumping gold medal on Sunday, August 1, at the 2010 Adequan FEI North American Junior and Young Riders’ Championship (NAJYRC).  Presented by Gotham North, the Championships were held July 28 – August 1 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, also the site of […]
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Canadian Reiners Sweep the Podium at NAJYRC

Canadian Reiners won individual gold, silver and bronze on July 31 at the 2010 Adequan FEI North American Junior Young Rider Championships. Presented by Gotham North, these Championships are being held July 28–August 1 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, also the site of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. At the […]
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British Triumphan on Home Ground at Hickstead

The British team pulled off the latest in the long list of big surprises of the 2010 Meydan FEI Nations Cup™ series when scoring an emphatic win on their home turf at Hickstead this afternoon.  In a competition that saw the form-book once again turned on its head, and which saw riders enduring the most […]
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Birds Hill International CDE Still Breaking New Ground

Winnipeg, MB  – The 17th annual Birds Hill International Combined Driving Event (CDE) took place on July 17th and 18th. Despite the Event’s extensive history, this year was one of several firsts for the Birds Hill CDE. For the first time, a very small equine (VSE) competed. Jenny Hamill (13) of Stony Mountain, MB drove her […]
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Youth Olympic Horses out of Quarantine

The thirty horses that are to compete in the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in August came out of their two-week post-arrival quarantine in Singapore today.   For the first time in Olympic history, a ballot will be organised to pair the horses with the 30 young riders competing in the individual and team Jumping events […]