In front of a record crowd of 70,000 spectators, Canadian Olympian Rebecca Howard, of Salmon Arm, BC, finished in 11th place at the CCI 3* Fidelity Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials, held September 6-9 on the grounds of Blenheim Palace in Woodstock, UK. Howard rode her 2012 Olympic partner, Riddle Master, an 11-year-old Canadian Sport […]
Local competitor Christi McQuaker of Schomberg, ON, opened the CSI2* Canadian Show Jumping Tournament at the Caledon Equestrian Park in Palgrave, ON,
On Thursday, September 20th The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair will create a unique piece of artwork, painted solely by farm animals. With paint on their hooves and feet, a variety of animals including a horse, cow, pigs, sheep, and chickens will stride across a giant 16’X12’ canvas, creating a work inspired by abstract expressionism. A […]
Vanessa Mannix of Calgary, AB competed for Canada at the CSI 3* Villeneuve Sur Lot, held September 16-18 in France. Riding Ana Maria Caeiro’s 11-year-old Selle Francais gelding Nirvana de Terlong, Mannix finished 6th in the 23,000 € Prix Conseil Régional d’Aquitaine Table ‘A’ Against the Clock. For a full list of results, click here.
Some of Canada’s top Dressage riders travelled to Saugerties, NY, USA, from September 13-16 for the CDI-W/Y/J NDEA Fall Festival, where they earned many high placings. Grand Prix 3- David Marcus / Chrevi’s Capital / 67.957% 4- David Marcus / Don Kontes / 67.532% 7- Ashley Holzer / Degas / 65.128% Grand Prix Special 3- […]
Pia Fortmuller (of Vancouver, BC, but currently residing in Germany) recently represented Canada at the CDI-W Wroclaw, held September 14-16 in Poland. She earned great results aboard Orion, her 16-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding. Grand Prix 3- Pia Fortmuller / Orion / 68.681% Grand Prix Kur to Music 2- Pia Fortmuller / Orion / 73.375% For […]
Canadian Olympian David Marcus of Campbellville, ON, enjoyed a successful weekend at the CDI-W NEDA Fall Festival in Saugerties, New York.
The following riders have been named by Jump Canada to represent Canada in Nations’ Cup competition at the FEI Promotional League Nations’ Cup Final at CSIO5* Barcelona, to be held in Barcelona, ESP, September 20-23, 2012. Making her Nations’ Cup debut, Courtney Vince will replace Eric Lamaze. Jonathan Asselin, 53, of Calgary, AB, will ride […]
In an incredibly special evening honouring the greatest ambassadors of our sport, Canadian show jumping legends Ian Millar (Builder) and Hickstead (Show Jumper Horse) will be the only two inductees at this year’s Jump Canada Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Gala. Presented by BMO Financial Group, the seventh annual black-tie event will be held […]
Notice is hereby given to all Equine Canada members that a General Meeting of its Members has been called for: When: September 22, 2012 at 4 pm EDST Where: 450 chemin de Gaspé, Bromont Equestrian Park, Quebec – Hospitality Tent, Canadian Interprovincial Equestrian Championships Why: For the purpose of voting on recommended changes to the […]
