Victory was sweet for Belgium when Constant van Paesschen and his striking 10-year-old black stallion Vendetta Treize took top call in the opening event of the inaugural Longines Global Champions Tour New York. Eduardo Alvarez Aznar (ESP) claimed the runner-up position riding F, while Abdel Saïd (EGY) rounded out the top-three podium finishes on Axel […]
Panam Sports, in pursuit of its commitment to protecting the clean athlete and to drug-free sport, instituted a robust Anti-Doping Program for the Lima 2019 Pan American Games which included the collection of 1,843 Urine (1348 In Competition + 495 Out of Competition) and 252 Blood samples which were analyzed by the WADA-approved Montreal Laboratory. […]
Brazilian athletes dominated the podium once again at the FEI South American Jumping Championships for Children, Pre-Juniors, Juniors and Young Riders 2019 staged at Mariano Roque Alonso in Paraguay from 16 to 22 September. There were seven sets of medals up for grabs, and a total of 68 young people competed. The flags of Argentina, […]
The Royal Horse Show in Toronto, ON, will once again host the Equestrian Canada (EC) Dressage Recognition Reception on Nov. 5, 2019. Join us for an evening of celebration and networking as we recognize outstanding individuals and equines in the Canadian dressage community. The excitement will continue after the EC Dressage Recognition Reception with live […]
Canadian show jumping athlete Eric Lamaze has been nominated for a 2019 FEI Against All Odds Award, presented to an inspiring individual who has pursued their equestrian ambitions and overcome challenges and obstacles along the way. Lamaze, who has been battling a brain tumour for nearly two years, continues to compete at the highest level […]
The final day of action at the FEI World Breeding Championships for Young Horses 2019 kicked off with gold for Jason Foley and the Irish Sport Horse Rockwell RC in the 5-Year-Old category before Germany’s Katrin Eckermann steered the Rheinlander mare Chao Lee into pole position in the 6-Year-Old division. And then Seamus Hughes-Kennedy made […]
The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs has confirmed one case of West Nile virus in Waterloo County, Ontario. The Equine Disease Communication Center reports that one mare showed clinical signs, including ataxia, on August 28, 2019. West Nile virus was confirmed by a veterinarian on September 13, 2019. The unvaccinated mare is […]
The final qualifying leg of the $25,000 Markel Insurance 1.45m Jumper Series was contested Saturday afternoon on the Oaks International Grand Prix Field at the Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park at San Juan Capistrano. Following an exciting five horse jump-off, it was John Pearce leading the victory gallop aboard Cantico, owned by Karen Ball. For […]
Canadian Olympian Amy Millar of Perth, ON, claimed the $40,000 CSI2* Caledon Cup – Phase 3, presented by HEP, Aviva Insurance, and Edge Mutual Insurance, and topped the overall Caledon Cup standings on Sunday, September 22, at the CSI2* Canadian Show Jumping Tournament held at the Caledon Equestrian Park in Caledon, ON. Comprised of three […]
Canadian rider Colleen Loach and FE Golden Eye win CCI2*-S Colleen Rutledge and Covert Rights galloped around clear and in the time to claim victory at the Plantation Field International CCI4*-S today on a score of 30.30. “He felt like a rock star,” Rutledge said of the 13-year-old Thoroughbred/Clydesdale cross. “For a very long time […]
