Canadian Olympian Beth Underhill of Schomberg, ON, won the $100,000 CSI2* Classic to close out the second annual CSI2* Ottawa International Horse Show on Sunday, July 24, in Ottawa, ON. In a thrilling conclusion to two weeks of world-class show jumping competition at Wesley Clover Parks, Underhill topped a 19-horse starting field in dramatic fashion […]
On Saturday, Bromont’s favorite son, Mario Deslauriers, once again pleased the crowd by winning the Modified Grand Prix event at the Bromont Olympic Equestrian Park during the International Bromont CSI2*. 28 Pairs Start Out The Modified Grand Prix event had 28 horse and rider combinations competing, including Mario Deslauriers, his daughter Lucy as well as […]
Father and son, Ian and Jonathon Millar, of Perth, ON, battled it out for victory in the $10,000 Karson Modified Grand Prix on Saturday, July 23, at the CSI2* Ottawa International Horse Show in Ottawa, ON. Ten-time Canadian Olympian Ian Millar emerged the victor while son Jonathon finished second and third in the international show […]
As the FEI announces the cancellation of the contract binding them to the WEG 2018 organizing committee, COJEM 2018, the Bromont Olympic Park will continue with all its regular activities, events and development projects. An extraordinary venue Founded for hosting the equestrian events of the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games, the Bromont Olympic Equestrian Park has […]
Italy pipped Ireland in a two-way jump-off at the penultimate leg of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2016 Europe Division 1 League at the Royal Dublin Society showgrounds in Dublin (IRL). With both countries on a zero score after two hard-fought rounds, the result was decided in a head-to-head between Denis Lynch and Piergiorgio […]
Nina Fagerstrom of Finland riding Flower won the $35,000 Brookstreet Open Welcome on Friday, July 22, at the CSI2* Ottawa International Horse Show at Wesley Clover Parks in Ottawa, ON. A total of 23 horse and rider combinations attempted the track set by 2016 Rio Olympic course designer Guilherme Jorge of Brazil. Nine passed the […]
Horses and Humans Research Foundation (HHRF) has developed a program called Focused Research Initiatives (FRI). HHRF will be selecting specific areas of interest and establishing teams to champion the initiatives. The end result will be the development of a specific call for proposals that will encourage research to support the focus interest, and a fund […]
The FEI has announced that it is working on alternatives for the FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2018 following mutual agreement between the FEI and Canadian Comité organisateur des Jeux Équestres Mondiaux 2018 (COJEM), the organising committee for the Games in Bromont, to terminate the contract to host the Games due to ongoing financial issues. “We […]
Nina Fagerstrom of Finland topped a starting field of international competitors to win the 1.35m Open Jumper competition, presented by Deloitte, on Thursday, July 21, at the CSI2* Ottawa International Horse Show in Ottawa, ON. Fagerstrom and Notaris, a ten-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding owned by Maya Nayyar LLC, beat out 22 other competitors to take […]
The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI), world governing body of equestrian sport, has launched the FEI Awards 2016. This officially marks the beginning of the 8 week nomination phase that will result in the winners being announced at the FEI Awards Gala Ceremony presented by Longines in Tokyo (JPN) on November 22, 2016. Launched in 2009, […]
