Equine Canada is pleased to announce the Canadian Show Jumping Team riders who will represent the maple leaf in the International Division at the prestigious CSIO 4* Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), taking place March 2-6, 2016 in Wellington, FL. The eighth week of fierce international competition, the CSIO 4* WEF is part of a 12-week […]

In a picture-perfect setting, with a full crowd and a top-class, turf field, the United States’ Marilyn Little and Corona 93 executed a skillful double clear to win the $100,000 Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping at the Live Oak International CSI3*-W in Ocala, Florida. In the final event of the inaugural North American League, the […]

Chester Weber completed a sweep of all three phases of the 2016 Live Oak International combined driving competition to claim his record 13th USEF Four-in-Hand National Championship. On Sunday, Weber won the cones event and finished with an overall score of 173.20 to seal his gold medal win. The cones win came after he won […]

Week seven of the 2016 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), sponsored by Suncast®, concluded on Sunday featuring the $86,000 Suncast® 1.50m Championship Jumper Classic at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, FL. The win went to Richard Spooner (USA) aboard Little Valley Farms’ Chivas Z, with Eduardo Menezes (BRA) and Caruschka 2 in […]

McLain Ward (USA) and HH Azur jumped to an electrifying win on Saturday night under the lights at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, FL. Competing in the seventh week of competition at the 2016 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), Ward and HH Azur raced to victory in a four-horse jump-off to win […]

Friday’s $25,000 Smartpak Grand Prix at HITS Thermal boasted 46 rider-horse combinations who tested their skills over the 1.50m, 13 jumping effort course set by Anderson de Moura Lima of Brazil. The line-up included well-known riders such as Rich Fellers, Will Simpson, and Susie Hutchison. Twelve of the 46 returned for the second-round jump off, […]

The preliminary agenda is now available for the 2016 Equine Canada Annual Convention, taking place April 20-24, 2016 at the beautiful Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel in Montreal, QC. As you will see in the attached agenda, the 2016 EC Annual Convention will host a full line-up of elite speakers and presenters, innovation sessions led […]

The seventh week of competition at the 2016 Winter Equestrian Festival continued on Thursday with the $130,000 Ruby et Violette WEF Challenge Cup Round 7 featured in the International Ring at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center and a win for Eric Lamaze (CAN) and Fine Lady 5. The victory marks Lamaze’s fourth win in […]

Canadian Eventing and Dressage Canada are leading the way when it comes to progressive sport governance change within Equine Canada (EC). EC’s governance structure recently changed due to the new By-laws implemented in September 2015 after a voting process that saw a 97% approval rate from the voting membership. The new model is the direct […]

The Arabian horse world is in turmoil as it has been announced that the heads of Poland’s State Studs Janow Podlaski and Michalow have been dismissed. On February 19th, news broke the Polish Ministry of Agriculture and the Agricultural Property Agency has released Janow Podlaski director Marek Trela, Michalow director Jerzy Bialobok, and the Agricultural Property Agency’s chief […]