Anya Levermann, 17, of 100 Mile House, BC continued to prove she is a force to be reckoned with in international endurance after her first-place finish in the CEI 3* division of the Get-R-Done Endurance Ride in Inyokern, CA, held Nov. 4, 2017. Levermann was partnered with Monk, a 15-year-old Arabian gelding owned by Chris […]
In advance of the FEI’s General Assembly to be held November 18-21 in Montevideo, Uruguay, the International Jumping Riders Club (IJRC) has issued a reminder that their members voted unanimously in support of resolutions affecting world show jumping rankings. The proposal specifically addresses the FEI’s MoU with GCT/GCL which allows riders to earn world ranking […]
Kent Farrington of the United States won the $150,000 Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping Toronto on Wednesday night, November 8, at the CSI4*-W Royal Horse Show, held as part of the 95th Royal Agricultural Winter Fair running through November 13 in Toronto, ON. Having finished runner-up in last year’s Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping Toronto, […]
Canada’s Eric Lamaze will defend his title in the Rolex Top Ten Final on Friday night, December 8, in Geneva, Switzerland. Lamaze will be among the top ten athletes in the world rankings going head-to-head in the two-round Rolex IJRC Top Ten Final, which offers 475,000 Swiss francs in prize money. Last year, Lamaze claimed […]
The FEI has informed the German Equestrian Federation of a positive drug test from the FEI European Eventing Championship in Strzegom, Poland. Julia Krajewski’s horse Samourai du Thot tested positive for Firocoxib which has an analgesic, anti-inflammatory effect and is a Controlled Medication Substance, but is not a Banned substance (doping) under the FEI’s Equine […]
Two-time Olympian Daniel Bluman of Israel opened international show jumping competition at the Royal Horse Show with a win in the $35,000 International Jumper Power and Speed on Tuesday, November 7, at the CSI4*-W Royal Horse Show, held as part of the 95th Royal Agricultural Winter Fair running through November 13 in Toronto, ON. In […]
Erynn Ballard of Tottenham, ON claimed the Canadian Hunter Derby National Championship for the second time in her career on Nov. 7, 2017 at the Royal Horse Show in Toronto, ON. Interestingly, the 2017 edition of the Championship resulted in a tie for the title after both Ballard and Enchanted, and 2016 champions Darcy Hayes […]
Sam Walker, 15, from Nobleton, ON, became the 2017 JC Medal National Champion on Nov. 7, 2017 at the Royal Horse Show in Toronto, ON. Riding Miracle (Catoki x Landlord), a 12-year-old Holsteiner gelding owned by Marion Cunningham, Sam went head-to-head with 25 athletes from four Regions across Canada (Atlantic, Ontario, Prairie and British Columbia), […]
Lisa Marie Fergusson of Langley, BC clinched a third-place finish in the CCI 3* division at the Galway Downs International Three-Day Event, held Nov. 2-5, 2017 in Temecula, CA. Fergusson and her 11-year-old Welsh Sport Horse gelding, Honor Me, sired by Brynarian Brenin, finished the dressage phase on Nov. 3 in seventh place with a […]
Equestrian Canada (EC) would like to remind the community that the 2018 Equestrian Canada (EC) Rule Change Proposals (RCPs) window for review and feedback will close on Nov. 8, 2017. The 2018 RCPs are available for review on the EC website at www.equestrian.ca/programs-services/rules for all sections, excepting Section D, Eventing. RCPs for Section D will […]
