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Equestrian Sport Productions Withdraws Its 2018 WEG Bid

Following a meeting with senior FEI officials, Equestrian Sport Productions (ESP) has regretfully withdrawn their bid for the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) related to a sponsor conflict. Mark Bellissimo CEO of ESP commented, “I would like to thank the FEI for having the confidence in our organization and world-class facility to be part […]
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Canadians Rack Up Ribbons During Week 12 of AGDF

Competition for the AGDF 12 CDI 5* continued on Friday at the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) with four major classes. Starting out the day, American Chris Hickey topped the FEI Prix St. Georges, with Ronaldo. Fellow American Adrienne Lyle finished first with Wizard in the FEI Grand Prix Special CDI 5*. Canada’s Megan Lane […]
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The Mane Event

The Mane Event is coming to Westerner Park in Red Deer, Alberta, April 25-27, 2014. Alberta’s largest equine event features an exciting roster of clinicians, including: Rob Gage, of Judge my Ride, for Jumping; Peggy Brown for Centered Driving/Centered Riding; Janet Foy for Dressage; Les Vogt for Reining; Storme Camarillo Dahl for Barrel Racing; Jennifer […]
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David Marcus Wraps Up Winter Season in Wellington

Canadian Olympian David Marcus of Campbellville, ON, concluded his winter season in Wellington, FL, by competing in the CDI5* Adequan Global Dressage Festival Week 12 held March 25-30. Riding Chrevi’s Capital, a 14-year-old Danish Warmblood gelding (Chrevi’s Cavallo x Weinberg) owned by Deborah Kinzinger, Marcus contested the Grand Prix on Thursday to earn a score […]
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EMG Increases Prize Money and World Ranking Classes at Caledon Equestrian Park

A total of five weeks of International Equestrian Federation (FEI) sanctioned competition will be produced by Equestrian Management Group (EMG) at the Caledon Pan Am Equestrian Park in 2014. As the venue prepares to host the equestrian events of the 2015 Pan American Games, increased prize money and opportunities to earn valuable FEI World Ranking points […]
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FEI World Cup™ Jumping Round-Up

Last weekend’s fixture at Live Oak Plantation in Ocala, Florida brought the final group of FEI World Cup™ Jumping Leagues for 2013/2014 to a close. Riders from both the North America West and East Coast Leagues were eligible to line out at this event, but the League winners had already been decided. The Central America […]
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In Memoriam: Ann Moody

On March 24, 2014 the driving community lost a very active member, Ann Moody. Equine Canada would like to extend condolences to her family and friends. Ann lost her battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis at the age of 71. After retirement from teaching in 1997 she was able to pursue her passion of horse driving full […]
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FEI World Cup™ Dressage North American League Update

The FEI World Cup™ Dressage North American League drew to a close last weekend at San Juan Capistrano (USA) with a win for America’s Brian Hafner and Lombardo LHF. However the qualifying spots for the Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ 2014 Final at Lyon (FRA) next month had already been decided, and it is the […]
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Canada’s Tiffany Foster Opens Final Week of WEF with a Win

Canadian Olympian Tiffany Foster of Vancouver, BC, opened the final week of competition at the FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, FL, with a win in the $34,000 Spy Coast Farm 1.45m Speed on Wednesday, March 26. Entering the final week of competition at the 12-week FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival, the $34,000 Spy […]