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Olympic Gold Medalist Heike Kemmer to Give First Canadian Clinic

Aurora, ON – Horse Sport is proud to present Olympic Gold medalist Heike Kemmer on September 25, 26 & 27 at Stirling Farm in King City, ON. Heike earned her first gold medals at the 1983 European Championships for Young Riders and has remained consistently competitive over the last three decades. Most recently, she was a […]
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Central Ontario Pony Club Regional Quiz Results

On Saturday, May 2, approximately 80 members of ten Central Ontario Pony Clubs took part in the Central Ontario Regional Quiz at Sutton District High School in Sutton.  Quiz includes a written test, a visual test where competitors have to identify strange, obs­cure and unusual horsy objects by sight (older competitors often have to read […]
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Badminton Preview

Zara Phillips (GBR), the reigning World Champion, will take centre stage at this weekend’s 60th anniversary of The Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials (7-10 May), the second leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™, her cross-country performance on her gold medal partner Toytown eagerly awaited by the traditionally huge crowd at Badminton. Toytown, now 16, performed […]
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CCI Bromont Three Day Event

Bromont, PQ – The Bromont Three Day Event Organizing Committee proudly announces the Greenbrier Farm Team Cup Competition. Prize money of $10,000 Cdn, generously donated by Greenbrier Farm, will be awarded to the members of the 1st and 2nd placed teams competing in the CCI divisions of the 2009 edition of the Bromont Three Day Event […]
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FEI Panel to Investigate German Team

The FEI is establishing a high-level Presidential ethics panel to assess and further investigate practices among members of the German equestrian team. This action is a step in an investigation being conducted further to information that has recently been made available to the FEI, supplemented with recent media reports including admissions by Marco Kutscher, a […]
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Elstone Victorious at Belgium International Para-Dressage CPEDI 3*

Ottawa, ON – Canadian Paralympian Eleonore Elstone, of Langley, BC, won the Grade IV Team Test at the Belgium International Para-Dressage CPEDI 3* held April 17–19, 2009, in Moorsele, BEL.   With 12 nations present, the Grade IV classes had some of the largest entries of the competition. Elstone rode two horses that were part-owned […]
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Megan Jones Books Ticket to Poland

Megan Jones (AUS) is running away with the 2009 HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing after two wins in as many outings. She is now guaranteed a place at the HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing Final at Strzegom (POL) in August, having followed her win last month at Kihikihi (NZL) with another victory at Sydney’s Weekend […]
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Canadian Qualifiers for 2009 FEI Children’s Jumping Final

Ottawa, ON — Canada will host two qualifying competitions for the 2009 FEI Children’s International Jumping Final to be held December 6–13, 2009, in Singapore. The eastern Canadian qualifier will be held at the Cornerstone Horse Show Week III, July 8–12, 2009, at the Bronte Equestrian Centre in Milton, ON.  The western Canadian qualifier will […]
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Selena O’Hanlon Top Canadian at Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

Ottawa, ON—Olympian Selena O’Hanlon of Elgin, ON, was the top Canadian rider at the 2009 edition of the CCI 4* Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event, held April 23-26, at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, USA, the site of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. O’Hanlon, 28, riding her 2008 Olympic mount Colombo, a […]