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EquiMania! Gallops Back to the Royal

EquiMania! gallops back into Toronto for the third time this year for the Royal Agricultural Winter fair November 6 -15! Equimaniacs can’t get enough of the hands-on activities and love to immerse themselves in Equine Guelph’s well-travelled, award-winning display. Equine Guelph partnered with the OEF will be promoting “Ticket to Ride” once again at the […]
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Royal Horse Show A Week Away

With one week to go before the opening of the 2015 Royal Horse Show, tickets are selling fast. Held as part of The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair from November 6 to 15 at Exhibition Place, the Royal Horse Show welcomes hundreds of competitors to Toronto, ON, for the final event of the Canadian competition season. […]
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Ferrer-Salat Steals Reem Acra Limelight in Lyon

Riding the crest of the wave that saw them take Freestyle bronze at the FEI European Championships in Aachen, Germany two months ago, Spain’s Beatriz Ferrer-Salat and Delgado registered a convincing victory at the second leg of the Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage 2015/2016 Western European League at Lyon, France this afternoon. They sent […]
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Dramatic Jump-Off Win for Erynn Ballard at Royal West

The pulse quickened at the Royal West in Week Two as the big names began gearing up for the weekend’s big prizes. On Wednesday, Canada’s Erynn Ballard sharpened her game in the $45,000 GGT Footing & Whiteline Structures Classic 1.45 m with a dramatic win in an all-Canadian 11-horse jump-off. In what was an all-female […]
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Get Your 2015 Jump Canada Hall of Fame Gala Tickets

Tickets are selling fast for the Jump Canada Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Gala, presented by BMO Financial Group, to be held on Sunday, November 8, 2015, at the Liberty Grand in Toronto, ON. The Jump Canada Hall of Fame was created in 2006 to recognize outstanding contributions to hunter/jumper sport. This year’s celebrated […]
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Win Dressage Lessons from the Pros

The Dressage Canada Auction of Promises is officially open for bids, allowing horse enthusiasts to get a head start on holiday shopping, while also supporting Canada’s high performance dressage athletes. The auction will remain open until Dec. 11, 2015 and provide the equestrian community with the opportunity to bid on exciting items, including a lesson […]
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Swiss Ban Draw Reins in Jumping Competition

As of January 1, 2016, draw reins will no longer be permitted in show jumping competitions in Switzerland. Currently these artificial aids, used to put a horse into a flexed poll position, are allowed in the warm-up ring until the first jump, at award ceremonies and on competition grounds. The Swiss Equestrian Federation (SVPS/FSSE) said […]
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Underhill New Jump Canada Young Rider Development Program Advisor

Beth Underhill of Schomberg, ON has been selected as the Jump Canada Young Rider Development Program Advisor. After opening the newly created position of Young Rider Development Program Advisor for application, Jump Canada performed an extensive interview and assessment process. Underhill was ultimately chosen as the successful candidate. A Canadian show jumping icon, Underhill was […]
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2015 FEI World Endurance Champs for Juniors & Young Riders

Bahrain stole the show when claiming both the Team and Individual Championship titles at the FEI World Endurance Championships for Juniors and Young Riders 2015 staged in Parque Tricao, Santo Domingo in Chile at the weekend. Representatives from across the globe were in attendance, with a total of 59 starters and 11 teams in action. […]
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FEI Tribunal Decision on Pablo Barrios Case

The FEI Tribunal has issued its Final Decision in the case involving Jumping athlete Pablo Barrios (VEN). Barrios was selected for in-competition testing at the Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz (MEX) on November 29, 2014. Analysis of the urine sample at a World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)-accredited laboratory revealed the presence of Hydrochlorothiazide, a […]