Ottawa, ON—Canadian riders won two out of three small tour FEI classes at the Centerline Events at HITS on the Hudson, CDI-W Saugerties, held in Saugerties, NY, August 14–16, 2009. Cheryl Meisner of Blandford, NS, and Lucky Strike, John Risley’s 16-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding (Ferro x Aktion), started the Canadian winning streak with a victory […]
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Ottawa, ON—Cheryl Meisner won both the Grand Prix and the Grand Prix Freestyle at CDI-W Beaulieu International Dressage Classic, held at Beaulieu Farm in St Justine de Newton, QC, August 6-9, 2009. During the Freestyle, Meisner of Blandford, NS, and Paganini, John Risley’s 12-year-old Dutch Warmblood stallion (Havidoff x Statuar) performed another very strong test […]
Lord Stevens, the former Chief of the Metropolitan Police, today announced recommendations to combat doping within equestrian sport and to ensure the integrity of its Governing Body. As the Chair of the Stevens Commission of the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) – the sport’s governing body – Lord Stevens today announced the Commission’s independent recommendations […]
Ottawa, Ontario – It was a homecoming of sorts when Roman K, a horse born and bred in Ottawa, won the Seven and Eight-Year-Old Division of the 2009 Canadian Young Horse Jumper Development Series held August 14 at the National Capital Show Jumping Tournaments in Ottawa, ON. Paul Halpern, who has guided Roman K throughout […]
Saugerties, NY – HITS, Inc. is excited to announce that they will offer a $1 Million USGPL Grand Prix at the HITS Saugerties Summer Show Series on Sunday, September 12, 2010. The grand prix will be the culmination of qualifying opportunities in grand prix events at all of the 2010 HITS horse shows, including Thermal, Ocala, […]
Kevin Staut steered Kraque Boom to take the individual jumping gold medal on the final day of the Alltech FEI European Jumping and Dressage Championships at Windsor Castle, Great Britain, today. In a nail-biting finish he clinched it with a fabulous clear from the 11 year old stallion which is owned by his grand-parents, and […]
It seemed impossible that the record-breaking week at the European FEI Jumping and Dressage Championships at Windsor, Great Britain, could get any better, but for The Netherlands’ Edward Gal and Moorlands Totilas the impossible is just all in a days work. Tonight, before a packed house and with Windsor Castle standing proudly as a backdrop, […]
The Swiss claimed their fourth team jumping title at the Alltech FEI European Jumping and Dressage Championships at Windsor, Great Britain, today where the Italians continued to amaze when taking silver ahead of Germany in bronze. Out in front after Wednesday night’s Speed and Handiness leg, the eventual winners lost their grip at the half-way […]
Ottawa, ON – Jump Canada is pleased to announce that Amy Millar, Jonathon Millar, Jenna Thompson and Keean White will represent the Canadian Show Jumping Team at CSI4* Chantilly, FRA, from Sept 11-13, and the Promotional League Nations’ Cup Final at CSIO4* Barcelona, ESP, from Sept 16-20. The European tour is made possible through Sport […]
The FEI is proud to launch its first ever Year of Youth – a yearlong celebration of youth equestrianism – which will run from August 2009 to August 2010 when the Youth Olympic Games will take place in Singapore. For the first time young people will come together overcoming geographical barriers by using a unique […]