Wellington, Florida – Tonya Henning of Cambridge, ON, won the $10,000 High Junior/Amateur Classic show jumping competition at the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, FL, on March 3. Riding Mill Creek Valentine, Henning topped a strong starting field of 62 entries. In the first round of competition, a total of 12 riders managed to leave […]

Wellington, FL – Markus Fuchs of Switzerland made his first trip to Wellington, Florida, worthwhile by claiming the $100,000 Zada Masters Cup on Sunday, March 4, during the CSI-W Zada Enterprises LLC Wellington Masters at the Winter Equestrian Festival. Having only arrived on American soil earlier in the week, Fuchs finished second in Thursday’s $25,000 […]

(Brooklin,ON) A unique, grass roots opportunity in equestrian sport has brought young jumping competitors one step closer to becoming Canada’s next generation of champions. Members of the Brooklin Pony Club received expert coaching from Canadian Equestrian Team short listed rider, Kim Farlinger, during a clinic that was sponsored by John Deere Ltd. and Greendale & […]

The next session of Dressage University will be held April 4 – 7, 2007 in Calgary, Alberta. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to learn from three world class instructors! Jane Savoie, Olympic coach and world renown author of That Winning Feeling and It’s Not About the Ribbons, Cara Whitham, Canadian Olympic judge and the number […]

Ottawa, Ontario — Equine Canada’s Breeds & Industry Division is inviting breeders, breed associations and businesses to participate in a mission to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 27-April 5, 2007. You can attend in person or simply send your promotional material to be given away on your behalf. Delegates will exhibit from the Equine Canada […]

Ashley Holzer Kicks off Florida Circuit with Success Ottawa, Ontario— Canadian Dressage rider Ashley Holzer kicked off the Florida winter circuit with success, racking up wins at the CDI 3* Gold Coast Opener, held February 16-18 in Palm Beach, FL. Holzer, who currently resides in New York City, NY, rode her 10-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding […]

Ottawa, Ontario — Equine Canada’s Recreation Division and the Provincial Equestrian Federations are delighted to announce that the dates for Horse Week 2007 have been set.   “I am happy to announce the date for the sixth annual Horse Week is June 2-10,” stated Jack De Wit, Chair of the Horse Week 2007 Committee, and […]

Ottawa, Ontario— Dressage Canada is pleased to announce the recipients of the Dressage Canada Rider Award, based on results from the 2006 competition season.   Open to Dressage Canada members competing at National or International competitions, the Rider Awards are split into three different categories, Bronze, Silver and Gold.   Bronze Awards are given to […]

Ottawa, Ontario— The Dressage Canada Competitions Committee is pleased to honour seven Dressage Canada members, nominated and recognized for their service to Canadian dressage competitions. “Dressage competitions could not exist without our dedicated volunteers,” said Anne Welch, Chair of Dressage Canada Competitions Committee. “They not only bring excellent skills, but also enthusiasm and love for […]

Ocala, Florida – Canadian Olympian Beth Underhill of Schomberg, ON, captured the $50,000 EMO Grand Prix held Sunday, February 18, in Ocala, Florida. As the first rider to attempt the track set by course designer Ken Krome, Underhill proved a clear round was possible and secured her place in the jump-off. Only three other members […]