Torrential rain during this afternoon’s final Jumping test event before the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ get underway on 23 August gave organisers and athletes the best possible opportunity to see how the footing in both the competition and training arenas at d’Ornano Stadium in Caen (FRA) would perform in tough conditions. The competition was […]
The Spruce Meadows Summer Series continues this week with the ‘Canada One’ Tournament CSI 4*, which runs through Sunday, June 29 and features the $125,000 Imperial Challenge 1.55m. Opening competitions on Wednesday featured junior and amateur riders in Prix des Nations events at five different heights, giving them an exciting team competition experience. The $10,000 […]
The Equine Canada and the Canadian Reining Committee (CRC) is pleased to announce the Canadian Reining Team for the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™, (WEG) to be held in Normandy, FRA, August 23 – September 7, 2014. The declared riders in alphabetical order are: Lisa Coulter/Princeton, BC Josiane Gauthier/Lucama, NC Matthew Hudson/Marieville, QC Cody Sapergia/Lermoos, […]
Congratulations to the first place winners of the 2014 Horse Day Drawing Contest! Equine Canada had fantastic entries submitted from across the country to participate in the drawing contest that showcased their love for horses and demonstrated their passion for art. After a difficult decision, the following were voted as the winners from each age […]
Conditions at the d’Ornano Stadium, main venue for the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Normandy (FRA), have met with extremely favourable reactions from National Federations and athletes attending the final test events before the Games get underway on August 23rd. The focus has been on Dressage over the past two days, with 15 […]
Fears are growing among the French endurance community that the World Equestrian Games ride in Sartilly will see scandal arising from the Compiegne FEI ride
Representatives from the federal and provincial governments, the Calgary Stampede and Agrium joined thousands of spectators to celebrate the official opening of the highly anticipated Agrium Western Event Centre in the heart of Stampede Park on June 21st. The Agrium Centre is a one-of-a-kind facility in Canada and a significant infrastructure project in Stampede history. […]
The Dressage Canada Youth High Performance Committee and Dressage Selection Panel is pleased to announce the selected athletes who will represent Canada at the 2014 Adequan FEI North American Junior & Young Rider Championships. Presented by Gotham North, the Championships will be held July 15-20, 2014 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY. Three […]
Dressage and Jumping stars from 29 nations will be competing in d’Ornano Stadium in Caen (FRA) from June 23-26 in the final test events before the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2014 get underway in Normandy on August 23rd. The 18-strong line-up of Dressage athletes from 12 nations includes Great Britain’s Carl Hester, team gold medallist […]
Team France completed their points-gathering campaign in the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2014 series with a superb victory at the fifth leg of the Europe Division 1 League in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. But they had to fight hard for those maximum points which have now earned them a qualifying spot for the much-anticipated second […]
