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. […]

Halton Place, On – The 2009 National Champions in the Canadian Young Horse Jumper Development Series have been crowned. Following three days of competition at Halton Place, Fifth Estate 3E, Troy, Masquerade and Stevie Wonder all claimed national championship titles in their respective age divisions. KingRidge Stables of King City, ON, has produced many national […]

We are now only one week away from the 2009 Global Champions Tour Final in Doha, Qatar and the organisers are pleased to announce that the new European Champion, France’s Kevin Staut has been invited to replace the sadly injured John Whitaker. Whitaker broke his leg when he fell from Peppermill, the horse he was planning to bring […]

Triple Olympic champion Anky Van Grunsven of The Netherlands finished a long way ahead of the rest of the field when securing her second consecutive victory with Salinero in the 2009 FEI World Cup™ Dressage series at Lyon, France tonight. The absence of her fellow-countryman, Edward Gal, after an unfortunate accident with Sisther de Jeu […]

Ottawa, ON—Canadian Para-Equestrian Committee (CPEC) is now accepting nominations for committee candidates to fill three vacant positions on the Committee. The positions on the committee are not specific in task, and each position is for a two-year term beginning in February 2010.  Nomination forms are available on the Para-Equestrian Canada website at www.equinecanada.ca/para-equestrian. The deadline […]

In another afternoon of Swiss magic, Beat Mandli made it three-in-a-row for the European gold medal winning nation when galloping to victory in the third leg of the 2009/2010 Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping series at Lyon in France. Riding the relatively novice nine year old gelding Louis, who has been stepped up this season […]

Iron Horse Equestrian Complex takes possession of the old Hendervale Farm with dreams of restoring and growing the property

Lyon, France – It may have been more than a year since Canada’s Eric Lamaze and Hickstead captured the Olympic Gold Medal, but the pair proved that they are still at the top of their game by winning the €120,000 Equita Masters by GPA held Saturday, October 31, at CSI5*-W Lyon, France. Saturday’s featured class […]

Ottawa, Ontario—Dressage Canada is pleased to announce the establishment of the Dressage Canada Hall of Fame. Through the Hall of Fame, Dressage Canada will share, celebrate and appreciate the all significant Canadian contributors to the sport of dressage.   With plans in place to hold the first Hall of Fall gala ceremony in spring 2010, […]

Toronto, ON – Don’t panic if you can’t make it to Toronto this November to catch every performance of The Royal Horse Show in person. Once the show begins, the entire event (including the Opening day Royal Visit by Prince Charles and Camilla, the National Holstein Show and the Canadian 4-H Junior Dairy Classic) will […]