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Michael Jung Makes Debut as Number One

Michael Jung (GER), who in 2012 became the first Eventing athlete to hold the European, world and Olympic titles simultaneously after scoring individual and team gold at the London 2012 Olympic Games, has jumped to the top of the FEI World Eventing Rankings for the first time in his career. William Fox-Pitt (GBR), the multiple […]
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European Equestrian Federation Signs Memorandum of Understanding with FEI

The European Equestrian Federation (EEF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the FEI. The organization is headquartered in Brussels (BEL) and was founded in 2010. A total of 43 of the FEI’s 133 National Federations are also members of the EEF, which is focused on maximising the potential and development of equestrian sport […]
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Hermès Sponsors Canadian Show Jumper Ben Asselin

Canada’s Ben Asselin (21) is pleased to announce that he recently joined a group of top international athletes competing in partnership with Hermès. Asselin, of Calgary, AB, has achieved numerous championship victories since his debut on the international show jumping scene as an 18-year-old in 2012. Hermès has always been committed to developing young potential […]
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Canadian Eventing Team Going to Rio!

The FEI Tribunal has disqualified Maxime Livio (FRA) and Qalao des Mers from the Eventing competition of the FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2014, following a positive for a Controlled Medication substance. Livio, fifth in the individual rankings, was also a member of the French team, which finished fourth in Normandy to secure qualification for the […]
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Equine Canada Welcomes 2015 Board of Directors

Equine Canada (EC) is pleased to announce the 2015 EC Board of Directors, as elected or appointed during the 2015 EC Annual Convention, held March 24-30 at the Crowne Plaza Gatineau-Ottawa in Gatineau, Que. First and foremost, EC would like to congratulate Al Patterson on his re-election as EC President for 2015. “It is an […]
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Official Results of Vote on Equine Canada’s Proposed By-Laws

The in-person vote of Equine Canada’s proposed Articles of Continuance and amended By-Laws under the new Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act (CNCA) was held at the EC Annual General Meeting (AGM) on March 27 during the EC Annual Convention, being held March 24-30, in Gatineau, Que. EC members in good standing were invited to cast their […]
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Artisan Farms Recognized at 2015 Winter Equestrian Festival

As the 2015 Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, FL, drew to a close, Artisan Farms, owned by Carlene and Andy Ziegler, was recognized for its tremendous achievements throughout the 12-week show jumping circuit. Artisan Farms was the recipient of the Harrison Cup Perpetual Trophy, awarded to the owners whose horses won the most money in […]
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Yann Candele Takes Seventh in the $500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*

McLain Ward (USA) and Double H Farm’s HH Carlos Z won the $500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* in front of a packed house at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) Saturday night to conclude International show jumping at the 2015 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Forty of the circuit’s best horses and riders representing […]
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Canada Takes Silver and Bronze in Stillpoint Farm FEI Nations’ Cup CDIO3*

Canadian dressage riders rose to the occasion in the Stillpoint Farm FEI Nations’ Cup CDIO3* during the final week of the prestigious Adequan Global Dressage Festival in Wellington, Fla., March 24-28. Putting in a tremendous effort over the two days of Nations’ Cup competition, which started March 25, both Canadian teams did the maple leaf […]