In celebration of Canada’s Year of Sport in 2015, Equine Canada would like to encourage all equestrian enthusiasts from coast-to-coast to participate in RBC Sports Day in Canada on Nov. 21, 2015. Gather up your coach, friends, club or stable, and register an event to celebrate equestrian activities as part of the RBC Sports Day […]

The Jump Canada Hall of Fame welcomed four new inductees during its ninth annual Induction Ceremony and Gala, presented by BMO Financial Group, held Sunday, November 8, 2015, at the Liberty Grand in Toronto, ON. The Canadian hunter/jumper community turned out in full force for the sold-out event to celebrate the induction of four new […]

The in-person FEI Bureau meeting, ahead of the FEI General Assembly 2015, took place November 10, in Puerto Rico’s capital San Juan. The main decisions taken by the Bureau are outlined here. They discussed Olympic strategy, appointment of technical committee members, appointment of officials for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games and matters pertaining to jumping, […]

The Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final and the FEI World Cup™ Dressage Final 2018 will be held in Paris (FRA),

The FEI Bureau has agreed unanimously to continue to fight the case between the FEI and the Global Champions League with all legal means.

Daniel Bluman of Colombia opened international show jumping competition with a win in the $20,000 International Jumper Power and Speed on Tuesday, November 10, at the Royal Horse Show, held as part of The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in downtown Toronto, ON. Show jumping talent representing six nations – Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Ireland, the United […]

Canada’s leading commercial animal feed manufacturer, Masterfeeds, has been purchased by Alltech, a privately held American company valued at $2.1 billion. Alltech and Masterfeeds announced that they have entered into a share purchase, under which Alltech will acquire 100 percent of the outstanding shares of Masterfeeds, Inc., from Ag Processing Inc (AGP). This will provide […]

Erynn Ballard of Tottenham, ON, riding Valentino Now won the $15,000 Braeburn Farms Hunter Derby on Monday night, November 9, at The Royal Horse Show®, held as part of the The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in downtown Toronto, ON. The top 17 horses in the Canadian Hunter Derby Series standings, held at various events across […]

Renowned Canadian course designer Chris Brandt was named the recipient of the Jump Canada Official of the Year Award for 2015. Brandt, a native of Oshawa, ON, was an assistant course designer for the exciting show jumping competition at the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am Games, held earlier this year at the Caledon Pan Am Equestrian […]

John ‘JT’ Taylor of Mono, ON was named the recipient of the 2015 Jump Canada Volunteer of the Year Award in recognition of his tireless dedication and commitment to furthering hunter/jumper sport in Canada. For the past three decades, Taylor has been a fixture on Canada’s equestrian scene. However, his involvement with horses started long […]