All 73 horses presented to the three-member ground jury will start on Thursday in the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, presented by Land Rover. President Ernst Topp of Germany, Sandy Phillips of Great Britain and Andrew Bennie of New Zealand evaluated the fitness of horses from the United States, Canada, England, Ireland, Germany, Australia and Mexico […]
The Olympic champion Uthopia, ridden by Carl Hester and Charlotte Dujardin, will be sold through auction with no reserve on May 27, 2016. The 14-year-old KWPN stallion contributed to team gold medals at the 2011 European Championships and the 2012 Olympics, as well as team bronze at the 2013 European Championships for Britain. Initially owned […]
More than 170 equestrians from across Canada headed to Montreal, QC for a week of world-class panels, information sessions, clinics, and social events during the 2016 EC Annual Convention, held at the Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel from April 20-24, 2016. Centred on the theme, Building Canada’s Equestrian Future, the Convention was a resounding success from […]
Equine Canada (EC) is pleased to announce that the Stuart R. Horne Foundation will be providing support to Canadian eventing athletes through two new funding programs. The first of the inaugural programs is the Stuart R. Horne Canadian Eventing Championships, which will take place at the 2016 Jaguar Land Rover Bromont Three-Day Event, set for […]
Germany’s Olympic champion Michael Jung returns to the scene of his 2015 triumph, the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event (USA), third leg of the FEI Classics™ 2015/2016, in an attempt to score back-to-back wins on the same horse, his brilliant mare FischerRocana FST. If successful, Jung, who also won the world title here in 2010, would […]
The Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping competition, due to take place at Lummen (BEL) on Friday afternoon (29 April), has been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions. The decision was taken this afternoon, following a prolonged period of heavy rain. Lummen was set to host the third leg of the 2016 series and the first […]
Equine Canada is pleased to announce the Canadian Show Jumping Team representing Canada in the Furusiyya FEI Nations’ Cup™, taking place during the CSIO 4* Coapexpan in Veracruz, MEX from April 28 to May 1. The team competing for Canada in the $1,500,000 MXN CSIO 4* Coapexpan Furusiyya FEI Nations’ Cup™ will be chosen from […]
Freddy Serpieri, former FEI 1st Vice President (1998-2006) and former President of the Hellenic Equestrian Federation has passed away. He was 77. A lifetime supporter of all things equestrian, Freddy Serpieri’s name is synonymous with the sport in Greece where he served with passion, vision and dedication for more than half a century as an […]
Established in memory of Caird Forest Wilson, a horse lover and supporter of equestrian events in Ontario, the Caird F. Wilson Graduate Scholarship consists of $16,800 payable over nine semesters. The recipient is chosen based on academic performance and proposed research projects, and is available to students registered in a graduate program pursuing research in […]
Equine Canada (EC) honoured some of Canada’s outstanding equestrians and supporters during the 2016 EC Annual Awards Gala
