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Photographer Wayne Riley Has Died

Wayne Riley, owner/photographer of Onsite Digital Photography has died. His family wishes to thank everyone for their support during his courageous battle with cancer. With the help of many friends and family, he was winning the battle of cancer, only to lose his life to an infection. Riley was the official photographer of Thunderbird Show […]
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Para-Equestrian Canada Announces Recipients of Series One Competition Grants

Para-Equestrian Canada is pleased to announce that we have once again partnered with Sport Canada to encourage the participation of riders with a disability in competition. As part of this project, therapeutic riding centres that offer new competitive opportunities, or increase their existing competition program to riders with a disability will be eligible to receive […]
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Canadian Riders Deliver at Devon

Canadian riders dominated at Dressage at Devon, CDI-W, held in Devon, PA, September 27-30, sweeping the Grand Prix and Young Riders divisions, and earning numerous top placings in the Advanced, Junior and Pony divisions. David Marcus of Campbellville, ON had redemption on his mind after a problematic performance in torrential rain with Chrevi’s Capital at […]
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Canadian Nations’ Cup Show Jumping Team Announced for Buenos Aires

Making their Canadian Show Jumping Team debut, Ben Asselin, Francois Lamontagne, Tamie Phillips and Jenn Serek will form the Canadian Show Jumping Team to compete at the Nations’ Cup in Buenos Aires, ARG. The team will first compete at an event held at the Club Hipico San Jorge Village from November 1 to 4 before […]
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David Marcus Dominates CDI-W Dressage at Devon

Canadian Olympian David Marcus of Campbellville, ON, won three grand prix tests to dominate CDI-W Dressage at Devon held September 27 to 30 in Devon, Pennsylvania. Riding his Olympic mount Chrevi’s Capital, Marcus took victory in the World Cup Qualifying Grand Prix and swept both the Grand Prix for Special and Grand Prix Special riding […]
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Angelstone National Show Jumping Tournament

Angelstone held its final tournament of the year in Rockwood, ON from September 26-30. Some of Canada’s top show jumpers contested the CSI 2* Angelstone National Show Jumping Tournament over the course of the week. For many riders, it was their final competition before Canada’s renowned and always highly-anticipated Royal Horse Show, to be held […]
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Canadians Take on Dressage at Devon

Some of Canada’s top Dressage riders took to the ring at the CDI-W/J/Y Dressage at Devon, held September 25-30 in Devon, PA, USA, earning high scores and excellent results: FEI Grand Prix O (OGS) 1- David Marcus / Don Kontes / 68.468% 2- Ashley Holzer / Degas 12 / 67.170% 6- Evi Strasser / Action […]
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2013 FEI Equine Prohibited Substances List

The FEI Equine Prohibited Substance List for 2013, which has now been approved by the FEI Bureau, will come into force on January 1, 2013. Following a period of consultation with the National Federations, the FEI List Group held its most recent meeting during the London 2012 Paralympics and signed off changes to the List […]
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David Esworthy Inducted into British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame

Well-known equestrian David Esworthy and former President of Equine Canada, has been inducted into the British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame in recognition of his life-long dedication to equestrian sport in British Columbia, Canada and abroad. “The 2012 Class of Inductees honoured by the BC Sports Hall of Fame is exceptional,” stated Marion Lay, chair […]