Doha, Qatar – Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze of Schomberg, ON, and Hickstead won the €50,000 Qualifier, for the Global Champions Tour Final Grand Prix, on Thursday, November 12, in Doha, Qatar. Twenty-five of the best show jumping riders from around the world were invited to contest the Global Champions Tour Final in Qatar where €1.4 […]
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This year The Royal debuted the $50,000 Royal Team Challenge, pitting top riders from Canada, the United States and “the world” against one another. The best six scores from each team counted toward the final result and team USA emerged the victors with a final score of just eight faults. Team International finished with 18 and Canada brought up the […]
Toronto, ON – Canadian Olympians Ashley Holzer and Pop Art once again proved they are in a league of their own when it comes to dressage at The Royal. The pair produced a nearly perfect Freestyle test to earn a score of 75.85%, more than six points over their closest rivals, and top place in the CDI 3* […]
Toronto, ON – One year ago tonight the anthem played for Individual Gold medalist Eric Lamaze, and this year it played for his Olympic Silver medal team-mate Jill Henselwood. She was a hair too fast opening night, and a hair too slow the second night, but managed to get it just right tonight to win the […]
Ottawa, ON – Dressage Canada is pleased to announce a new structure to the High Performance Committee (HPC). The new HPC will combine senior high performance, formerly under the Senior High Performance Committee (SHPC), and youth high performance, formerly under Youth High Performance Committee (YHPC) together with Dressage Canada Own The Podium (DC OTP). The […]
Toronto, On – Tuesday was the start of the International Division for Open Jumpers at The Royal Winter Fair, with $50,000 being disbursed between two classes: the $25,000 International Power & Speed this afternoon and the $25,000 Jolera International Jumper Welcome which was part of the evening performance. Top Canadians Ian Millar and Jill Henselwood likely […]
Ottawa, Ontario – Jump Canada is pleased to announce that the 2010 Jump Canada Calendar is now available for purchase. This year’s edition highlights Canada’s top show jumping riders, including members of the Nations’ Cup Teams in Calgary, Barcelona and Wellington, where Canada once again emerged victorious. Your favourite athletes are captured in beautiful photographs, taken […]
Toronto, On – Margot Lefebvre of Stittsville, ON, won the Jump Canada Talent Squad Final on Saturday, November 7, at Toronto’s Royal Horse Show. Held over two days, the Talent Squad Final competition opened on November 6 with the $8,000 Alfred Rogers National Talent Squad Series Championship, Phase I, where Lefebvre and Mister Cash van […]
Toront, ON – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is thrilled that the Pan/Parapan American Games will be returning to Canada in 2015 and enthusiastically congratulates Toronto and the Greater Golden Horseshoe on its excellent winning bid. Today, the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO) selected Toronto over Bogota, Colombia and Lima, Peru during its General Assembly in […]
Ottawa, ON – Jump Canada is pleased to announce the members of the 2010 Jump Canada Talent Squad. During the 2009 season, 11 Talent Squad qualifying competitions were held in the Eastern Division while 9 qualifying competitions comprised the Western Division. The best five riders from each division form the 2010 Jump Canada Talent Squad. […]