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Lindsay Grice General Performance Judging Clinic

Join Lindsay Grice, Equine Canada Sr, AQHA Specialized & OEF Provincial H/J Judge for a General Performance Judging Clinic on Saturday March 29 and Sunday March 30, 2014 at the Orangeville Fairgrounds in Mono, ON. As a lecturer in Equine Behaviour for University of Guelph courses and as speaker for numerous horse associations, Grice has […]
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In Memoriam: General Piero d’Inzeo

General Piero d’Inzeo, one of Italy’s greatest Olympic Jumping champions has died at the age of 90 in Rome, just three months after his younger brother Raimondo passed away. The brothers, who were both military officers, were the first athletes in the world to compete in eight Olympic Games. Piero D’Inzeo, who would have celebrated […]
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Carl Fudge Receives Endurance Canada Award of Excellence

Endurance Canada presented Carl Fudge with the Award of Excellence for his outstanding achievements in the sport of Endurance, at the Equine Canada Annual Awards Gala held Feb. 7, in Winnipeg, MB. This prestigious award was presented to Carl Fudge, Managing Partner of Sturgeon Creek Arabians, by current Chair for Endurance Canada, Terre O’Brennan. As […]
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2014 WEG Tickets on Sale Soon

On March 4th, more than 200,000 tickets will be offered for sale to the public for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Normandy, France, being held August 23-September 7, 2014. People will be able to purchase a place for their chosen session(s) (ex: Jumping of Eventing, Jumping’s Speed competition, etc.). It’s worth noting that 80 […]
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Sponsor Demands Isabell Werth’s Suspension be Lifted

Last fall, German dressage rider Isabell Werth received a six-month suspension from the German Equestrian Federation (FN) after one of her mounts tested positive for a banned substance. Now, the title sponsor of the international German equestrian teams, AGCO/Fendt, is demanding that the FN end the rider’s suspension. “We do not appreciate the unfair treatment […]
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WEF Update: Week 6

Hunter enthusiasts were treated to the best in the nation during Hunter Spectacular week. The main focus was on the International ring, open exclusively to hunters all week, with 118 Performance Hunters competing at 3’6″on Thursday looking for a qualifying spot for Saturday’s Hunter Spectacular class. Tuesday’s Ride and Learn clinic, held in the covered […]
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Karen Pavicic Makes Florida Dressage Circuit Debut

Having traversed Canada and U.S. to compete for her first time in Florida, former Canadian Pan Am Team member Karen Pavicic declares it a great move, highlighted by positive competition results and a close-knit experience with fellow Canadians. The coast of California is the British Columbian’s usual route for the winter CDI show season. This […]
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Canadian CSIO & CSIOY Teams Named for Wellington

Jump Canada has announced the riders chosen to represent Canada in the G&C Farm CSIO4* and the FEI Young Riders Nations Cup, presented by Hollow Creek Farm during the FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, FL, Feb. 26 – Mar. 2, 2014. Senior Team The Canadian Team competing in the $75,000 Furusiyya FEI Nations […]
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Update to Dressage Canada team for Adequan Global Dressage Festival CDI-O3*

Ottawa, ON – Dressage Canada announces amendments to the teams representing Canada at the upcoming Adequan Global Dressage Festival CDI-O3* scheduled for February 18 to 23, in Wellington, Florida, due to the late scratch of David Marcus and Chrevi’s Capital. “Unfortunately, Capital had a reaction on his back to a new laundry detergent that was used […]