News

Thumbnail for Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping NA League Launches Second Season

Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping NA League Launches Second Season

After an exciting, inaugural year for the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping North American League, the elite-level, show jumping landscape on the North American continent continued to see a positive change. Modeled after the Longines FEI World Cup™ Western Europe League, the system has provided the North American continent with an elevated league, marked by […]
Thumbnail for Jumping Owners Club Signs Memorandum of Understanding with FEI

Jumping Owners Club Signs Memorandum of Understanding with FEI

The Jumping Owners Club (JOC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the FEI, the world governing body for equestrian sport. The Jumping Owners Club (JOC), formed in 2004, provides a communication link between horse owners and the FEI, as well as providing a platform for owners worldwide to share their common passion of […]
Thumbnail for Canadian Developing Riders Score in Bratislava

Canadian Developing Riders Score in Bratislava

Canadian jumping athletes racked up multiple wins and impressive results during the CSI 3*-W Bratislava, held July 22-24 in Slovakia, and included on the Canadian Developing Rider Tour. As the first stop on the tour, CSI 3*-W Bratislava provided up-and-coming jumping athletes with the chance to shine on the international stage. The athletes rose to […]
Thumbnail for Canadian Para-Dressage Team Named for Rio

Canadian Para-Dressage Team Named for Rio

Equestrian Canada and the Canadian Paralympic Committee are proud to announce the four athletes nominated to represent Team Canada in para-dressage at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games this September. Para-dressage is one of Canada’s most successful international equestrian disciplines and many of the athletes nominated for Rio have a long and accomplished competition record. Since […]
Thumbnail for Germany Claims Four-Time Gold at Valencia

Germany Claims Four-Time Gold at Valencia

Team Germany more than lived up to expectations at the FEI European Dressage Championships for Young Riders, Juniors and Children 2016 staged in Valencia (ESP) which drew to a close yesterday, when taking gold in four of the eight Championship categories. They completely dominated the Junior division, but once again had to yield to the […]
Thumbnail for Jung Switches Horses for Rio

Jung Switches Horses for Rio

Michael Jung of Germany, the 2012 Olympic eventing double gold medallist, will not be riding Takinou as planned at the Rio Olympics. “Today I have to write the worst news of the year,” said Jung on his Facebook page. “Takinou has suffered a febrile infection [fever] after his victory in Aachen and cannot fly to […]
Thumbnail for Lucy Deslauriers Unbeatable in Québec Original Grand Prix

Lucy Deslauriers Unbeatable in Québec Original Grand Prix

Young Lucy Deslauriers, on her mount Hester, excelled in the Québec Original Grand Prix on Sunday, July 24 at the end of the first week of the 2016 International Bromont where three countries were represented. Expecting the best Designed by renowned course designer Venezuelan Leopoldo Palacios, the course was very challenging. With 13 obstacles for […]