Ireland’s Jessica Kuerten nearly brought the roof down at the Scandinavium arena in Gothenburg, Sweden today with a rip-roaring ride from Castle Forbes Libertina that scooped their second victory of the 2009/2010 Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping season.  It’s getting down to the wire now with only one qualifying leg remaining and every precious point […]

Rob Hoekstra has been appointed as the World Class Performance Manager for Showjumping, with immediate effect. Rob will be charged with leading the Showjumping Programme during the run up to the London 2012 Olympic Games and will start to develop plans immediately for the 2010 season. At this stage it is not known whether Britain […]

Wellington, FL – Angelstone Productions, owned by Keean White, has announced that, due to the high demand, there will be 20 additional boxes available for the Akon concert March 19th. For any exhibitors wishing to grab one of these exclusive boxes, please email Keean White directly at Keean@angelstoneproductions.com. Boxes are $1,500 for ten seats. Pop and […]

Ottawa, ON – Dressage Canada is pleased to announce that they have nominated Gwynne Rooke, of Stouffville, ON, as the chef d’équipe for Canada’s dressage team heading to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY. The games run from September 25–October 10, 2010. “Having the games […]

Ottawa, ON – Caledon, ON native Jaimie Holland won both the Young Rider Team and Young Rider Individual tests at the CDI3* Wellington Spring Classic, held February 12 -14, 2010 in Wellington, Florida. Holland was riding her long-time partner, Fleurina, a 12-year-old Westphalian mare by Florestan. The duo earned 66.474% in the Young Rider Team test […]

Edward Gal’s sensational run in the 2009/2010 FEI World Cup™ Dressage series continued at Neumunster in Germany where he recorded his third victory with Moorlands Totilas as they continue to take this sport by storm.  Wherever he goes, the record-breaking 10-year-old black stallion lights a fire of excitement, and the capacity crowd at the German venue […]

Wellington, FL – Angelstone Productions (Keean White) is pleased to announce that tickets for the March 19th concert event featuring R&B star Akon at the Polo fields at PBIEC will go on sale Saturday at 10:00 AM at ticketmaster.com. The event in Wellington, Florida, is sure to draw a huge crowd and tickets are expected to […]

St. Lazare, Quebec – Some of North America’s best riders will meet in St. Lazare, QC, for two weeks of show jumping competition with the 36th Annual Pépinière and St. Lazare Horse Shows taking place from May 19 to 23 and May 26 to 30, 2010. As an added attraction this year, the RCMP Musical […]

The composition of the FEI working group tasked with expanding current guidelines for Stewards to facilitate clear implementation of the policy on warm-up techniques following on from last week’s round-table conference on hyperflexion/Rollkur has been finalised today.   As announced after last week’s conference in Lausanne, the working group will be chaired by Dressage Committee […]

International horse sport has a new European association, the European Equestrian Federation (EEF). The new body was established today February 18th by 27 European National Federations present at a meeting in Warendorf, Germany. This process commenced at a meeting of European National Federations in Deauville, France in March 2009 and was agreed in principle in […]