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 […]
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. […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Erin Sylvester and Paddy the Caddy leaped into the lead today with a double clear show jumping at the Plantation Field International CCI4*-S. Overnight leader Colleen Rutledge and her 11-year-old Thoroughbred/Draft cross Covert Rights had one rail down on course (30.1), dropping them to third. Going into the ring Boyd Martin and Bonito, owned by […]
The Canadian Horse Wellness Expo is held each November during Farmfair International, and features a number of speakers on a wide range of topics of interest to horse owners, breeders and professionals The Helmet of the Future! – Back on Track and Tobi Simms Back on Track is a Swedish company that creates Far Infrared […]
