Océane Liehrmann, a doctoral researcher from the University of Turku in Finland, is studying the human-horse relationship.

Only three opportunities remain for Canadian riders to earn Pan Am Games qualifying scores at CDIs in Vancouver, Calgary, and Bromont.

A small but select group of German Foal Championships stars were offered in an online auction; one was picked up by Vicky Lavoie.

Requiring double bridles at FEI Grand Prix level is not in the best interest of horse welfare; use of noseband taper gauges also recommended.

The sixth leg of this important Olympic-qualifying series took place at Avenches, Switzerland; next stop is Bromont, QC.

The dutch rider piloted Uricas vd Kattevennen to the win, while Canada's Beth Underhill places 15th with Nikka vd Bisschop.

The Canadian Farm Building Association presented its Project of the Year award to HFH Inc. for a state-of-the-art equestrian facility.

Colleen Loach, Selena O’Hanlon, Jessica Phoenix, and Lindsay Traisnel will represent the maple leaf in the CCIO4*-NC in Quebec, Aug. 11-12.

The British rider managed to oust the Germans from the top of the podium on home turf; Beth Underhill will ride with the Rome Gladiators.

The quota for invitations in the hunter divisions has been raised slightly; the new Jr/Am 3’3” division continues to grow in popularity.