The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has named the Team and Traveling Reserve for the U.S. Pan American Jumping Team for the 2015 Pan American Games. The following athlete-and-horse combinations will compose the U.S. Team: Georgina Bloomberg (New York, N.Y.) and Gotham Enterprizes, LLC’s Lilli, a 2004 Deutsches Sportpferd mare Kent Farrington (Wellington, Fla.) and […]
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The Tops International Arena in Valkenswaard, The Netherlands, will hold its first competition in August. The official launch will take place August 13-16, with the facility hosting a leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour. The brainchild of Jan Tops, Olympic gold medallist and founder and president of Longines Global Champions Tour, the state-of-the-art facility […]
The Mexican Equestrian Federation has announced the dressage team that will take part in the 2015 Pan-American Games in Toronto.
Dressage Canada has named Lorraine Hill of Lethbridge, Alta. its Volunteer of the Month for May for her endless dedication to furthering the sport of dressage in her community and beyond. Hill has been active in dressage for more than 30 years, first as an internationally recognized competitor, then as a coach and judge, and […]
Waylon Roberts of Port Perry, Ont. rode to an impressive top-three finish in the CCI 3* division at the 2015 Jaguar Land Rover Bromont Three-Day Event, held June 4-7 at the Bromont Equestrian Park in Bromont, Que. Riding Kelecyn Cognac, a 12-year-old Thoroughbred gelding owned by Anthony Connolly, Roberts earned Canada’s best result in the […]
If you want to know the fastest route to take to get around from venue to venue during the Pan Am Games, where to park, shuttle locations, real-time info about road closures due to accidents, even a booking feature for handicapped-accessible parking spots, check out Ontario’s new 2015 Pan Am Games trip planner at 2015gamestripplanner.ca. […]
Dressage at Devon (DAD) (www.dressageatdevon.org) will increase the FEI Grand Prix Freestyle prize money to $15,000 at the 2015 show – bringing the CDI total to $40,000 in honor of the 40th Anniversary. “This is a big year for us and we’re going to celebrate!” said Lori Kaminski, President and CEO. “In addition to increasing […]
The FEI Bureau has welcomed a series of proposals for reform of the Endurance discipline in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), but agreed unanimously that further information needs to be provided by the UAE National Federation before lifting of the provisional suspension can be considered. The FEI Bureau provisionally suspended the UAE National Federation in […]
The Toronto 2015 Pan Am flame will visit the OLG Caledon Pan Am Equestrian Park in Palgrave at 11:25 a.m. on Saturday, June 13. The Pan Am flame will start the day at the Orangeville Farmer’s Market before heading to the park, where it will be carried by Olympic dressage rider Jacqueline Brooks, who will […]
The ‘National’ Tournament CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, concluded at Spruce Meadows on Sunday with a clean sweep for USA’s Richard Spooner in both of the day’s features competitions. Spooner began the day with a win in the $40,000 ATCO Structures & Logistics Cup 1.45m aboard his own Chivas Z and continued on to victory […]