A British Columbia couple is investing in the future of equine musculoskeletal research by donating $300,000 toward the establishment of the Mark and Pat DuMont Equine Orthopedics Research Fund at the University of Saskatchewan (U of S). The DuMonts have pledged three annual instalments of $100,000 to the fund with the goal of encouraging researchers […]
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The CSI4*-W Royal Horse Show is pleased to announce GroupBy Inc. as the title sponsor of the prestigious Big Ben Challenge on Saturday, November 15, 2014. The Royal is also proud to confirm a new three-year agreement with Greenhawk Inc. which includes the 2014 Greenhawk Canadian Show Jumping Championship, on November 7 & 8. “Greenhawk […]
Equine Guelph’s new Horse Health Check poster is an indispensable tool for any horse owner who wants to give the best possible care to their horse. This handy reference tool provides a quick and easy 16-point systematic method to check vitals, figure out normal baselines and alert you when potential health problems are brewing. Equine […]
Canadian dressage athletes snapped up top spots in all divisions this past weekend, June 5 to 8, at the CDI-W Cornerstone Spring Into Dressage. The official test event for the 2015 Pan American Games, was held at the Caledon Pan Am Equestrian Park in Palgrave, ON. Canadian Olympian David Marcus of Campbellville, ON, and his […]
At Bromont, QC, the site of the 2018 World Equestrian Games (WEG), the Jaguar Land Rover CCI Three Day Event was held on June 5-8, 2014, and Canadian Olympian Jessica Phoenix was victorious the in CCI3* division. Riding A Little Romance, Donald Leschied’s nine-year-old Canadian bred Thoroughbred Trakehner cross mare (A Fine Romance x Donaufurst) , […]
Equine Canada is pleased to announce the Canadian Para-Dressage Team members who will be representing Canada at the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) to be held in Normandy, FRA August 23-September 7, 2014. The selected Canadian Para-Dressage Team members, in alphabetical order, are Robyn Andrews, Lauren Barwick, Ashley Gowanlock and Roberta Sheffield. “I […]
From June 23-26, the Normandy 2014 Organising Committee will conduct a series of international dressage and show jumping events, which will serve as preliminary events in the Ornano stadium enclosure, the transformation of which will soon be complete. These events are not a rehearsal for the main event at the FEI World Equestrian Games™, but […]
Dressage Canada is pleased to announce the 2014 National Dressage Symposium with FEI Dressage Judge, Axel Steiner. This will be an exciting educational opportunity for the entire community. As an FEI 5* judge since 1988, Steiner has been involved in the sport his entire life. He has judged Olympics, World Cup Finals, Pan American Games, […]
The two-day in-person meeting of the FEI Bureau, held at the FEI Headquarters in Lausanne (SUI), concluded June 10th.The main decisions taken by the Bureau are outlined here.
The FEI Bureau has allocated host cities for a number of major FEI events over the next three years, including the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping Final for 2015, the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping and FEI World Cup™ Dressage Finals in 2017, and European championships from 2015-17. Barcelona (ESP) has been allocated the Furusiyya […]