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Sign Up for Officials Clinics at the EC Convention

Have you heard about the exciting line up of Officials Clinics being hosted at the 2016 EC Annual Convention, April 20-24 in Montreal, QC? Registration is closing soon, so don’t miss out – register today! The clinics are open, not only to current and aspiring EC officials, but to any and all members of the […]
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New Guide to Coach Certification

Becoming a certified coach just got a bit easier thanks to A Guide to Coach Certification, a new handbook launched by the Ontario Equestrian Federation (OEF). The new guide is designed to make the certification process easily understandable to coach candidates, helping them navigate the requirements to become certified. “We’re experiencing an increased interest in […]
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World Endurance Championships Removed from Dubai

The FEI Bureau has acknowledged that while some efforts have been made by the United Arab Emirates National Federation (UAE NF) to clean up endurance in that country since the reinstatement of the national federation in July, 2015, the UAE NF cannot guarantee that horse welfare would be fully protected at the FEI World Endurance […]
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WEF Featured on 60 Minutes Sports

The Winter Equestrian Festival, held at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL, along with the sport of show jumping, will be included in an in-depth feature on the highly regarded 60 Minutes Sports. The episode airs tonight on Showtime, Tuesday, April 5, at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The 60 Minutes Sports feature will […]
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Olympic Format Debate at FEI Sports Forum

Olympic Press Committee member Alan Abrahamson gave a reality check to a record number of delegates at the FEI Sports Forum as almost 320 participants debated the future shape of equestrian sport in Lausanne (SUI) today. “What you’re facing is nothing less than a reality check for the sport,” the former Los Angeles Times and […]
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Steve Guerdat Features at FEI Sports Forum

“Being open and transparent is vital to us as we are discussing matters which have the intention to, and most probably will, affect the future of our sport”, FEI President Ingmar De Vos said in his opening address at the fifth edition of the FEI Sports Forum in Lausanne (SUI) today. “By coming together to […]
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Tiffany Foster is WEF’s Leading Lady

For the second year in a row, Carlene and Andy Ziegler’s Artisan Farms was the recipient of the Harrison Cup Perpetual Trophy, awarded to the owners whose horses won the most money in all open jumper classes at the 2016 Winter Equestrian Festival held January 13 through April 3, in Wellington, FL. Artisan Farms rider […]
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Belinda Trussell Earns Grand Prix Freestyle Bronze at Stillpoint CDIO 3*

Belinda Trussell of Stouffville, ON and Anton danced their way to a Bronze Medal in the CDIO 3* Grand Prix Freestyle, held April 1 as the individual final in the Stillpoint Farm Nations’ Cup in Wellington, FL. Marking the 12th and final week of the Adequan Global Dressage Festival (AGDF), the nations’ cup featured a […]
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Eric Lamaze Second in $130,000 Suncast® 1.50m Jumper Final

The $130,000 Suncast® 1.50m Championship Jumper Series Final concluded on Saturday with a win for McLain Ward (USA) and HH Carlos Z. The competition had 62 entries over Anthony D’Ambrosio’s (USA) first round course during the day, with 18 clear rounds to advance to the jump-off in the evening, presented by SOVARO®. Out of 18 […]