Ottawa, ON – Equine Canada is pleased to announce that Masterfeeds, the Official Gold Feed Partner of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG), donated $10,000 to the Canadian Equestrian Team. Starting in 2009, Equine Canada and Masterfeeds joined forces at major tradeshows including the Spruce Meadows Masters and The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair […]

Canadian Eventing is pleased to introduce The Four Star Supporters Club. This is an exclusive opportunity for supporters and patrons of our High Performance initiatives to provide support to our National Team program as well as receive special opportunities at Major Games over the next three years. The first of these opportunities will take place […]

Following constructive debate at the FEI round-table conference at the IOC Headquarters in Lausanne, the consensus of the group was that any head and neck position achieved through aggressive force is not acceptable. The group redefined hyperflexion/Rollkur as flexion of the horse’s neck achieved through aggressive force, which is therefore unacceptable. The technique known as […]

Thermal, CA – Show Jumping at Desert Circuit II came to a close on Sunday afternoon when Karen Cudmore rode Blair Cudmore’s Ceonto to the top prize in the $25,000 HITS Grand Prix, presented by Pfizer Animal Health. Cudmore, of Omaha, Nebraska, bested 33 starters on International Course Designer Leopoldo Palacios’ first-round route and the […]

hermal, California – John Anderson of Calgary, AB, claimed the $30,000 HITS Grand Prix riding Terrific on Thursday, February 4, in Thermal, CA. Anderson had the distinct advantage of being the final rider from the 42-horse starting field to enter the indoor arena. Using a format that saw the fastest clear first round win, Anderson […]

Ottawa, ON – —Canadian Paralympian Lauren Barwick of Aldergrove, BC, has been chosen as the City of Langley’s torch bearer for the 2010 Olympic Games. Barwick was selected by Langley’s Torch Relay Committee to represent the community and carry the Olympic Flame to the Langley Events Centre (LEC) for its official welcome on Monday, February […]

Germany’s Marcus Ehning has won a few Rolex watches in his time, but he has rarely had to work harder for one of the exquisite time-pieces than he did tonight when winning the tenth qualifying leg of the 2009/2010 Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping series at Bordeaux in France.  At the end of the toughest […]

In response to the tragic earthquake which rocked Haiti last month, the FEI is inviting the equestrian community to gather financial support. Funds collected will be sent to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO) to assist both organisations in their efforts towards the rebuilding of the sports movement and […]

Wellington, FL – Anky van Grunsven (NED) and Salinero were in top form Saturday night to win their second straight Exquis World Dressage Masters musical freestyle at Palm Beach, beating U.S. favorite Steffen Peters and Ravel and Isabell Werth and Satchmo of Germany. A crowd estimated at 4,300 spectators ignored a chilly South Florida night […]

The President of the UAE Showjumping Cup carried 300,000 Euro total prize money with 90,000 going to the winner. This event is among the richest Grand Prix in the world, exceeded only by the Global Champions Tour shows and the CN Grand Prix at Spruce Meadows in Canada. To make sure this huge prize was well earned Olaf […]