Steve Guerdat sent Swiss hearts soaring with a superb victory in the second leg of the 2010 Rolex FEI World Cup™ Final in Geneva tonight riding the feisty stallion Tresor.  The cream really came to the top in this class, and the 27 year old rider from Zurich set the early target in the jump-off […]

Ottawa, ON— Para-Equestrian Canada is pleased to announce that the final stages of preparation are now underway for the upcoming WindReach International Para-Dressage CPEDI3* competition that will be hosted at WindReach Farm from May 28-30th, 2010.  As an official qualifier for the 2010 World Equestrian Games, the event will not only increase public exposure to […]

Ottawa, Ontario – The Jump Canada Young Horse Series has announced the competition schedule for the 2010 show season. The Jump Canada Young Horse Series, featuring age categories for Four, Five, Six and Seven and Eight-Year-Olds, will be divided into three regions this year – Eastern, Central, and Western. The final competition in each of […]

Ottawa, ON—The Equine Canada Canadian Reining Committee (CRC) is pleased to announce that West Coast Classic, organized by the Western Canadian Reining Association (WCRA), will host the Canadian Reining Committee World Equestrian Games Selection Finals. The West Coast Classic, British Columbia’s premiere reining competition, will be held July 16-18, 2010, at the Chilliwack Heritage Park, […]

America’s Rich Fellers stormed to victory with the brilliant Irish-bred gelding Flexible in the opening speed leg of the 2010 Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping final in Geneva, Switzerland tonight.  And US riders have a firm grip on the leaderboard going into tomorrow’s second test, with four in the top ten.  Starting eleventh from last […]

Ottawa, Ontario—Erin Josey of Dartmouth, NS, will represent Canada at the Sydney CDI3*/CDI–Y International Dressage Derby being held in Sydney, Australia, April 28–May 1, 2010. The event, hosted at the Sydney International Equestrian Centre at Horsley Park, site of the 2000 Olympic Games, is the only CDI3* held in Australia each year. Josey, who has […]

Ottawa, Ontario—For the second year in a row Delta, BC, native Wendy Christoff won the Grand Prix at the CDI 3* YJ Golden State Dressage Festival, held April 9–11, in Rancho Murieta, CA, USA. Riding Pfalstaff, her 16-year-old Hanoverian gelding sired by Palladium, Christoff scored 67.064% in the Grand Prix test, which earned the pair […]

Lausanne (SUI), 14 April 2010  Historically, a substantial percentage of positive cases have been for banned substances. This means that, under the new Equine Anti-Doping and Controlled Medication Regulations that came into force on 5 April 2010, those riders would have faced a possibly career-ending two-year suspension.   This fact demonstrates how important it is […]

The FEI and the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) have both initiated charges under their respective rules against Michael Morrissey (USA), following an incident in class 101 at the Wellington CSI 2* held on 27 February 2010. The FEI will also be investigating the role of the Ground Jury in this incident.   Given the […]

Ottawa, ON—Canadian National Eventing Team members Stephanie Rhodes-Bosch, Selena O’Hanlon and Hawley Bennett-Awad all recently finished in the top 10 in CIC 3* competitions leading up to the CCI 4* Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event, which will be held April 22-25, 2010 in Lexington Kentucky. Competing in the CIC 3* The Fork Horse Trials in […]