Angelstone’s inaugural Great Pony Challenge concluded on Sunday afternoon, with team ‘Rock’em Sock’em’ earning the coveted Championship in the $7,500 class, presented by equestrian accessories company ‘My Barn Child.’ Eleven teams competed all afternoon for one of the most highly valued pony championships ever presented. Teams of three were formed with each team’s two top […]
The French team of Laurent Goffinet, Caroline Nicolas, Marie Demonte and Cedric Angot claimed victory in the third leg of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping Europe Division 2 League at Lisbon in Portugal tonight. The first round of the competition was jumped in daylight, with round two taking place under floodlights at the Lisbon […]
The U.S. has reported the finding of Vesicular Stomatitis (VS), in the State of Texas. Therefore, as in previous outbreaks, the restrictions which will be applied shortly are: A) The importation of horses from the State of TEXAS for all end-uses will be prohibited, effective June 2, 2014. B) For horses coming from the US, […]
Sweden’s Tinne Vilhelmson-Silfvén and Don Auriello showed everyone that they are back in the competition ring in full strength. Their performance in the in the Nürnberger Grand Prix at München was convincing , full of expression, elegance, and swing. The extensions were covering, uphill and expressive, the half passes showed good bending and the flying changes […]
In one of the most exciting battles of the season so far, a determined British team pipped Spain by a single point to win the fourth leg of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping Europe Division 1 League at St Gallen in Switzerland this afternoon. The host country sent out a crack side that seemed […]
Two princesses, numerous experts and 27 countries will come together under one roof with the same aim – to improve the welfare of 100 million working horses, donkeys and mules – at the 7th International Colloquium on Working Equids 2014, hosted by World Horse Welfare, at Royal Holloway, University of London, July 1-3 2014. It’s the talk […]
Cevo Itot du Chateau, one of the true legends of modern show jumping, is to retire after a stunning career at the top of the sport. Edwina Tops-Alexander has announced that her world-famous chestnut gelding, a “once-in-a-lifetime horse”, will go into official retirement in July with an impressive haul of championship victories to his name. […]
Thousands of horse lovers of all ages are expected to come together at the Horse Palace at Exhibition Place on Saturday, June 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. for Toronto Horse Day, a celebration of all things equestrian. This free family event is hosted by the Ontario Equestrian Federation (OEF) and features a variety […]
Register for Dressage Canada’s ‘Lunch in the Country’ – a fun-filled day at the newly re-built Caledon Pan Am Equestrian Park in support of the Canadian Dressage Athlete Assistance Program The ‘Lunch in the Country’ event will feature a true country-style buffet to be served while enjoying the Grand Prix Freestyle competition during Palgrave’s CDI-W! Throughout the […]
One of the items on Jane Savoie’s bucket list is to compete on “Dancing with the Stars.” The top rider, trainer and author said it all began a couple of years ago when she mentioned to a fan at an expo in Virginia that she has always wanted to be a Las Vegas showgirl for […]
