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Fox-Pitt Claims 10th Tattersalls Win

There were scenes of joy and celebration this afternoon at Tattersalls International Horse Trials and Country Fair as Great Britain’s William Fox-Pitt took to the podium for the tenth time. Fox-Pitt, who was returning to the form of his life after his recent accident, followed up on his win in the CCI1* yesterday, by landing […]
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Canada Takes Second in TBird Nations Cup

The Canadian Show Jumping Team earned a second place finish on home soil in the $128,400 Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ presented by Longines on June 3 at the CSIO 4* British Columbia Open in Langley, BC. Four teams totaling 16 riders went head-to-head in the third and final leg of the Furusiyya FEI Nations’ Cup […]
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Back-to-Back Furusiyya Wins for Mexico at Langley

Team Mexico secured the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2016 North America, Central America and Caribbean League title with victory today at Thunderbird Show Park in Langley (CAN). On home ground at Coapexpan Equestrian Club in Xalapa (MEX) the Mexican side broke a 26-year Nations Cup drought with an historic win at the end of […]
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Irish Clinch Victory at St Gallen

The Irish team gave their Chef d’Equipe, Robert Splaine, an extra reason to celebrate his birthday today when, in a gripping competition, they won through in style at the fourth leg of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2016 Europe Division 1 leg at St Gallen (SUI). As so often happens at this Swiss fixture, […]
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McLain Ward Tops Longines Rankings

American Olympic champion McLain Ward has shot from fourth to the top of the Longines Rankings, the world Jumping rankings. France’s Simon Delestre, who competed at his first Olympic Games at London 2012 and had held the world number one spot since March, is now second, with Germany’s three-time Olympian Christian Ahlmann close behind in […]
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In Memoriam: Dr. Gillian Lawrence

Equine Canada (EC) extends sincere condolences to the friends and family of the late Dr. Gillian Lawrence, who passed away on May 31, 2016 at the age of 83. Lawrence was one of the most instrumental, influential and inspiring people in Canadian equestrian sport. She dedicated her time and hands-on effort to therapeutic riding at […]
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Excitement is Building for Bromont CCI3*

The 2016 Jaguar Land Rover Bromont CCI3* Three-Day Event, the Todd Sandler Challenge, will take place June 9-12 in the breathtaking hills of Bromont Olympic Equestrian Park in Bromont, Quebec. The Bromont Organizing Committee is proud to welcome Jaguar Land Rover back for the third year as title sponsor of the 2016 event. This year […]
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$10,000 Canadian Circuit Awards Return to 2016 Vermont Summer Festival

Canadian competitors have big incentives to look forward to at the 2016 Vermont Summer Festival as the $10,000 Canadian Circuit Awards return to the six-week circuit running from July 5 through August 14, 2016, at Harold Beebe Farm in East Dorset, VT. The Canadian Circuit Awards are an effort made by Vermont Summer Festival management […]
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German Eventers Triumph at Houghton Hall

The German team again showed their liking for the beautiful surroundings of Houghton Hall (GBR), third leg of the FEI Nations Cup™ Eventing 2016, and won for the second year running, narrowly beating Australia by just 0.4 penalties. The French, who are having a brilliant season, were third and now head the 2016 series leaderboard […]
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HITS Acquires Balmoral Park

HITS, Inc., home of the Richest Weekend in Show Jumping, announced today that the national event production company purchased the iconic Balmoral Park, in Crete, Illinois, and in partnership with Pat Boyle of Showplace Productions, will host up to 14 hunter/jumper shows beginning in May 2017. Previously acclaimed as a premier harness racetrack and event […]