Yesterday’s post-Cross Country trio composed of Frank Ostholt, Dirk Schrade, and Shane Rose suffered no changes after today’s Jumping test at the Hong Kong Jockey Club. Germany’s Frank Ostholt and After the Battle finished on their Dressage score of 53.4 and won the Good Luck Beijing – HKSAR 10th Anniversary Cup Eventing Competition. Another German, […]

Toronto, ON – Jump Canada is proud to announce this year’s inductees into the Hall of Fame.  The Jump Canada Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Gala, presented by BMO Financial Group, will be held on Sunday, November 4, 2007, at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto, ON. The Jump Canada Hall of Fame was […]

Ottawa, ON — Dressage Canada is pleased to announce that an Equine Canada/Dressage Canada sanctioned Dressage Steward’s Clinic with Christine Hickman will take place October 27-28 in Ottawa, ON. The clinic, which is being held at the Nepean National Equestrian Park, will act as an Updating and Upgrading Clinic for current Basic, Medium and Senior […]

The cross country phase of the Good Luck Beijing – HKSAR 10th Anniversary Cup, serving as test event for the 2008 Olympic Games, has been successfully completed. The testing course was 4347m long with 24 fences and 34 jumping efforts over a curvy course. Spreading over the rolling countryside of the Beas River country club […]

On June 23rd, Polo Canada held its Annual General Meeting, where a new board of directors and officers was elected. New directors include Derek Wolstenholme, Don Pennycook, Mike Egan and John Gibson, who will serve a two-year term, ending in 2009. Grant Hardwick, Justin Fogarty, Scott Hunt and Michael Sifton are returning directors, their terms […]

Dressage Canada is governed by a Board of seven (7) persons: 6 elected director-at-large by its membership and 1 athlete representative elected by the current list of short and long listed riders. Elections are held on a yearly basis and each year there is a minimum of two (2) Director-at-Large positions open on the Dressage […]

Frankie Chesler-Ortiz’ retired grand prix partner, Ravenna Z, was euthanized last weekend, with a three-week-old foal at her side. Ravenna Z carried Chesler-Ortiz to the Canadian Equestrian Show jumping Team at the age of 17, making her the youngest Canadian to represent Canada in Nations’ Cup competition.  Chesler-Ortiz and Ravenna Z represented Canada in eight […]

Horses competing in the Good Luck Beijing-HKSAR 10th Anniversary Cup and the Olympic Games next year will be provided with the best possible facilities and measures to reduce the effects of the summer heat, according to two experts responsible for venue construction and veterinary services for the 2008 Olympic Games equestrian events. The Hong Kong […]

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Jill Henselwood of Oxford Mills, ON, won the Individual Gold Medal in show jumping on Sunday, July 29, at the Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, marking the first time in 24 years that a woman has claimed the honour. Eric Lamaze of Schomberg, ON, won the Individual […]

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – The Canadian Show Jumping Team comprised of Mac Cone of King City, ON, Jill Henselwood of Oxford Mills, ON, Eric Lamaze of Schomberg, ON, and Ian Millar of Perth, ON, won the Silver Medal, and Olympic qualification, on Friday at the XV Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. […]