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Canadians Make Top 10 at Jersey Fresh

Colleen Loach and Waylon Roberts put in impressive performances to earn top 10 results aboard multiple mounts at the Jersey Fresh International Three-Day Event, held May 6-10 in Allentown, N.J. Both riders contested the CCI 2* division, which acted as a Canadian Eventing Team qualification trial for the TORONTO 2015 Pan American Games. Loach, a […]
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Equine Foundation Donation to aid in Lameness Evaluation

The Equine Foundation of Canada has contributed $16,000 to Equine Guelph. This donation covers 80 per cent of the purchase price of an Equinosis Lameness Locator®, which will benefit both research projects and education by providing an objective method of determining equine limb lameness. This equipment is better than the naked eye, because it samples […]
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Haidee Landry Re-Elected to EC Board as Industry Council Representative

Equine Canada (EC) is pleased to announce Haidee Landry of Langley, B.C. has been re-elected to the EC Board of Directors for her second year as the Industry Council Representative. Landry was officially welcomed to the 2015 Board on May 9 after a unanimous vote in favour of her candidacy. She is also currently the […]
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Fox-Pitt Rides into the Record Books at Badminton

William Fox-Pitt (GBR) re-wrote the record books when he became the first rider in history to win a CCI4* on a stallion, jumping a magnificent clear round in today’s final phase on Christopher Stone’s Chilli Morning to capture the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials, fourth leg of the FEI Classics™ 2014/2015. The popular German rider […]
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Jessica Phoenix Injured at Jersey Fresh

Canadian Eventing rider, Jessica Phoenix of Clarington, Ont. was injured on May 9, 2015 following a rotational fall during the cross-country phase of the Jersey Fresh International Three-Day Event in Allentown, N.J. Phoenix’s fall took place at jump six of the CCI 2* division, and resulted in multiple injuries, including, it has been reported, three […]
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Andrew Nicholson Keeps the Badminton Dream Alive

Andrew Nicholson (NZL) joked that he was “still living the dream” after judging his Cross-Country round on Nereo to perfection at the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials, fourth leg of the FEI Classics™ 2014/2015. The brilliant New Zealand rider finished one second inside the optimum time of 11 minutes 27 seconds to remain on his […]
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Nicholson Holds the Lead at Badminton After Dressage 

Andrew Nicholson (NZL), the man who has completed the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials more times (33) than any other rider, is still in pole position on Nereo after a fascinating two days of Dressage at this fourth leg of the FEI Classics™ 2014/2015. The 53-year-old Kiwi, who performed his test early yesterday morning, is […]
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Classy Czechs Cruise to Victory in Linz

On an day of ever-changing fortunes for many of the other sides, a crack foursome from the Czech Republic took the lead at the halfway stage and held on to secure a convincing victory in the opening leg of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2015 Europe Division 2 League at Linz in Austria. Zuzana […]
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FEI Tribunal Issues final Decision on Maxime Livio Case

The FEI Tribunal has issued its final decision in the case involving the athlete Maxime Livio (FRA) and horse Qalao des Mers at the Eventing competition of the FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2014, following a positive finding for a Controlled Medication Substance. The FEI Tribunal has imposed a six-month suspension on Livio, effective immediately from […]
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Nicholson Strikes Out Ahead at Badminton

Andrew Nicholson (NZL) and Libby Sellar’s Nereo produced the best test of their long and illustrious career together to take the lead after the first day of Dressage at the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials, fourth leg of the FEI Classics™ 2014/2015. The Ground Jury, Christian Landolt (SUI), Sue Baxter (GBR) and David Lee (IRL) […]