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Darragh Kenny Brings Luck of the Irish to the Royal

Ireland’s Darrah Kenny won the $35,000 Brickenden Trophy on Thursday, November 10, at the CSI4*-W Royal Horse Show, held as part of the 94th Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, ON. A total of 12 horses jumped clear over the track set by course designer Bernardo Cabral of Portugal to qualify for the jump-off. Kenny, […]
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FEI Investigates Irish Jumper for Alleged Abuse

The FEI has opened a case against Irish Jumping athlete Kevin Thornton (FEI ID 10056297) for alleged abuse of the horse Flogas Sunset Cruise (FEI ID 103KQ92) at Cagnes-sur-Mer (FRA) on 10 October 2016. This case is taken in accordance with Articles 142 and 163 of the FEI General Regulations. The athlete has been given […]
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McLain Ward Wins Longines WC at The Royal, Claims Hickstead Trophy

McLain Ward (USA) and his 2016 Olympic mount HH Azur captured the win in the fifth leg of the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2016/2017 North American League (Eastern Sub-League). The current World No. 4 rider delivered the only double clear effort of the evening, besting a five-man jump-off to clinch his fourth consecutive World […]
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Howard and Ward Nab International Jumper Wins at the Royal

Leslie Howard of the United States 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 8. The CSI4*-W Royal Horse Show is held as part of the 94th Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, ON. Top show jumping athletes representing […]
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Darcy Hayes Claims $25,000 Knightwood Hunter Derby Victory

Darcy Hayes of Aurora, ON, and Say When topped the $25,000 Knightwood Hunter Derby on Tuesday, November 8, at the Royal Horse Show in Toronto, ON. Hot off their victory in Sunday’s $15,000 Braeburn Farms Hunter Derby, Hayes and Say When returned to the Ricoh Coliseum on Tuesday as the final competitors, where they delivered […]
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Jump Canada Hall of Fame Celebrates Four New Inductees

Four new inductees were celebrated at the tenth annual Jump Canada Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Gala, presented by BMO Financial Group, on Sunday, November 6, 2016, at the Liberty Grand in Toronto, ON. The following four inductees were welcomed into the Jump Canada Hall of Fame, held as part of a sold-out black-tie […]
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Foal Dies During Farm Break-In

Durham Regional Police reported that a six-month-old weanling died of unknown causes following a break-in at a barn near Sunderland, ON, sometime between 11:30 pm on Saturday, Nov. 5th and 11 am on Sunday, Nov. 6th, on Concession Road 5 west of Highway 7 in Brock Township. It appears an unknown suspect (or suspects) entered […]
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Guerdat’s Nino des Buissonnets Bids Farewell

Steve Guerdat has announced that his Olympic partner, Nino des Buissonnets, will be retired following his final competition at CHI Geneva in December. Guerdat rode Nino to individual show jumping gold at the 2012 London Olympic Games and the pair placed fourth at the 2016 Rio Olympics. They also took second at the 2012 and […]