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Rayne Dubois Claims Running Fox CET Medal National Final

Rayne Dubois, 19, of Ottawa, ON had a Royal Horse Show debut to remember after taking the 2019 Running Fox CET Medal National Final title on Nov. 7 in Toronto, ON. Riding Ferraro K, a 17-year-old Danish Warmblood gelding sired by Olympic Ferro and owned by the Brookstreet Stables Corporation, Dubois bested a field of […]
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Canadians Headed to North American Endurance Team Champs

Equestrian Canada (EC) is pleased to announce the Canadian team members for the 2019 North American Endurance Team Championships, to be held Nov. 13-17, 2019, at Broxton Bridge Planation in Ehrhardt, SC. The maple leaf will be represented by the following athletes: CEI 1* Athlete / Hometown / Horse / Horse Owner Robert Gielen / […]
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Isabelle Lapierre Wins Canadian Hunter Derby Series National Championship

Isabelle Lapierre of Levis, QC claimed the Canadian Hunter Derby Series National Championship title on Nov. 5, 2019 at the Royal Horse Show in Toronto, ON. After claiming the Championship in 2018 with Carrera S, Lapierre and the nine-year-old Holsteiner gelding owned by Johannie Legare had an incredible 10 consecutive wins in the series during […]
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Eric Lamaze Aces first International Class at Royal Horse Show

Canadian Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze made a triumphant return to Toronto by winning the first international show jumping competition of this year’s Royal Horse Show on Wednesday, November 6, at the 97th Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, ON. Lamaze grew up competing at the annual event in his early career. Since relocating his training […]
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Kent Farrington and Austria 2 win Jolera International at Royal

Canada’s Eric Lamaze 3rd with Chacco Kid It was Kent Farrington of the United States for the win in the $37,000 Jolera International Strength and Speed Challenge on Wednesday, November 6, at the Royal Horse Show, held as part of the 97th Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, ON. Horse and rider combinations had to […]
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2019 ‘Royal’ Equestrian Canada Convention Wrap Up

Equestrian Canada (EC) would like to thank the delegates, speakers and supporters who helped to make the first-ever EC Convention held at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair (RAWF) in Toronto, ON an inspirational and valuable weekend. The Convention featured a variety of educational, networking and social events from Nov. 1-3 that provided up-close and personal […]
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Equestrian Canada Issues Its Own 2019 Report Card

The 2019 Equestrian Canada Convention opened with a special presentation by EC president, Meg Krueger, in which she revealed the EC Strategic Initiatives Plan 2019 Report Card. The organization created the report based on survey results collected in July 2019, and hopes to use the findings as a guide to developing an industry we can […]
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Tennille Kerrigan Wins Royal Grand Champion Amateur Hunter Title

Tennille Kerrigan of Pickering, ON, closed out her 2019 competition season by winning the J. Elliot Cottrelle Royal Grand Champion Amateur Hunter title aboard Strong Suit on Monday, November 4, at the Royal Horse Show, held as part of the 97th Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, ON. There was a time that Kerrigan, 37, […]
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Jump Canada Hall of Fame Celebrates Class of 2019

The Jump Canada Hall of Fame honoured three new inductees during its Induction Ceremony and Gala, presented by BMO Financial Group, on Sunday, November 3, 2019, at the Liberty Grand in Toronto, ON. A sold-out crowd celebrated Greg Greenough’s induction in the category of Builder – Individual; Wayne McLellan as Rider; and the 2008 Olympic […]