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Canadian Dressage Riders Successful in California and Germany

Ottawa, Ontario — Canadian Dressage riders were busy last weekend, with riders competing at both the CDI-W Del Mar in California, USA and CDI3* Hagen in Germany. In Del Mar, Karen Pavicic of Richmond, BC kicked off the competition with a sixth place finish in the Prix St. Georges, riding her 10-year-old Hanoverian gelding Lionheart […]
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Abuse at Rolex?

The FEI was notified of an alleged case of abuse which occurred during the CCI 4* Lexington, Kentucky USA on Saturday April 28th involving competitor Amy Tyron (USA) and Le Samurai. The preliminary investigation was conducted according to the regulations, whereby the Ground Jury met on Saturday April  28th following the cross-country to investigate an incident […]
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Australia’s Clayton Fredericks Wins Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

Lexington, KY—April 29, 2007—Clayton Fredericks of Australia rode Ben Along Time to victory in the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day event, presented by Farnam.   Fredericks claimed his first Four Star win with a three-phase score of 54.0 penalties. Fredericks entered the culminating show jumping phase in third place behind U.S. riders Kristin Bachman and Heidi White Carty.  […]
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Canada Dances to Third and Fourth in B Final Dressage at Rolex FEI World Cup Finals

Ottawa, Ontario — Evi Strasser of Ste. Adele, Quebec and Jacqueline Brooks of Mt. Albert, Ontario gave thousands of spectators something to cheer about at the Rolex FEI World Cup Final of Dressage on April 20th. After somewhat disappointing results on Thursday in the qualifier class, the Grand Prix test, Strasser and Brooks came back […]
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Canada’s John Pearce Finishes 14th at 2007 World Cup Final

Las Vegas, Nevada — John Pearce rode Archie Bunker to a 14th place finish in the 2007 Rolex World Cup Final of Show Jumping held April 19-22 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pearce of Stouffville, ON, was ranked 22nd coming into Sunday’s two-round final. Having jumped clear in the first round, Pearce returned to the Thomas […]
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McLain Ward’s Gamble Paid Off in the Rolex FEI World Cup Show Jumping Final

Las Vegas, NV – April 19, 2007 – McLain Ward (USA) and Sapphire stunned the crowd with a precise and quick round in the opening show jumping competition of the 2007 Rolex FEI World Cup Finals at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. In the speed class, with rails converted to time,  Ward’s final […]
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Isabell Werth Wins Grand Prix Dressage at 2007 Rolex FEI World Cup Finals

Las Vegas, NV – April 19, 2007 – Isabell Werth of Germany took top honors in the Rolex FEI Dressage Grand Prix, riding Warum Nicht FRH, in front of a large and appreciative crowd at the Thomas & Mack center in Las Vegas on opening day of the 2007 Rolex FEI World Cup Finals. “It […]
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Equine Canada Announces New Director of Sport

Ottawa, Ontario — Equine Canada is pleased to announce that Craig Andreas has joined Equine Canada in the new position of Director of Sport.   As Director of Sport, Andreas is responsible for ensuring the orderly implementation of the aims and objectives of EC, relating to equestrian sport in Canada. Andreas’ specific responsibilities include overseeing human […]