Ilya Anisin, a 20-year-old member of Belarus’s Young Rider squad, went one better than last year and secured his place at the 2009 HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing Final at Strzegom (POL) next month with a convincing win in the sixth qualifier, at Minsk (BLR).   Anisin, riding the 13-year-old Russian Trakhener stallion Arbat, made […]

Ottawa, ON—Diana Burnett of Blackstock, ON, earned a top five finish in the 2009 edition of the Maui Jim Horse Trials CIC 3*, held July 9–12, 2009, in Wayne, Illinois, USA. Riding Manny, a nine-year-old Canadian Thoroughbred gelding owned by the rider and John & Nadia Lennox, Burnett was sitting in third place after dressage […]

Blainville, Québec – Team Cavalor won the inaugural Nations’ Cup held Sunday, July 12, at the Classique Internationale Blainville horse show in Blainville, QC. The unique and fun $5,000 Nations’ Cup, open to amateur riders only, saw a total of nine teams competing over a 1.10m course. Held prior to the day’s featured event, the […]

Three second-round clears secured victory for Ireland at the sixth leg of the Meydan FEI Nations Cup™ series in Falsterbo, Sweden this afternoon where the winning side’s Darragh Kerins and Night Train and French rider Olivier Guillon and Lord de Theize registered the only completely fault-free performances.  It very nearly came down to yet another […]

Ottawa, ON—The Dressage Canada Selection Committee for the 2009 North American Junior and Young Riders’ Championships has announced a change to the selected athletes who will represent Canada at this event, which will be held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, July 21-26, 2009. Young Rider Jade Deter of Kemptville, ON, and her […]

Ottawa, ON—Canadian Eventing Committee is pleased to announce the teams that will represent Canada at the 2009 Adequan FEI North American Junior/Young Riders’ Championships. Presented by Gotham North, these Championships will be held July 21-26 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, also the site of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.  Two […]

Jump Canada is pleased to announce the teams that will represent Canada at the 2009 Adequan FEI North American Junior and Young Riders’ Championships

So far, 65 riders from 13 nations have scored points in the truly international 2009 HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing qualifiers. Now the Eastern European riders get their chance to qualify for the HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing Final during the 6th qualifier, at Minsk (BLR) this weekend (16-19 July). Sixteen riders have entered Minsk, […]

Ottawa, ON—Para-Equestrian Canada is pleased to announce that it will host an international Para-Dressage competition in the Greater Toronto Area from May 28–30, 2010. The WindReach International Para-Dressage CPEDI3* event will act as an official qualifier for the 2010 World Equestrian Games, and as a result will draw athletes from around the world. Riders from […]

Blainville, Quebec – Angela Covert-Lawrence of St. Lazare, QC, won the $40,000 Grand Prix Jumping Quebec on Sunday, July 12, at the Classique Internationale Blainville horse show in Blainville, QC. Covert-Lawrence is a Rider Ambassador for JustWorld International, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of disadvantaged children in the developing world, and has […]