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Sweden Wins FEI Promotional League Final

The Swedish team came out the winners at the Promotional League Final in Barcelona, Spain this afternoon and will now rejoin the elite eight-nation FEI Nations’ Cup™ series in 2012.  But, on a roller-coaster afternoon, it took a monumental effort from last-line Swedish rider Rolf-Goran Bengtsson to seal the coveted qualifying spot. Despite the fact […]
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Ian Millar Takes the Lead in $100,000 Caledon Cup

Nine-time Olympian Ian Millar of Perth, ON, moved into the lead for the $100,000 Caledon Cup with a win in the second phase held Saturday, September 24, at the CSI2* Canadian Show Jumping Tournament (CSJT) in Palgrave, ON.   The $100,000 Caledon Cup, presented by Aviva Elite, Peel Maryborough, and RAM Equestrian, is held over […]
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Ballard Bests Competition in Young Horse Series

Erynn Ballard of Tottenham, ON, dominated the sixth and final event in the central region of the Jump Canada Young Horse Series, held September 15 to 18 at the Autumn Classic in Palgrave, ON.   Ballard topped the Seven and Eight-Year-Old Division aboard Wennous, an eight-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare owned by the Looking Good […]
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Italy to Lead the Way at the Promotional League Final

The Italian team will be pathfinders as the much-anticipated FEI Nations’ Cup™ Promotional League Final gets underway at the Real Club de Polo in Barcelona, Spain tomorrow afternoon.  A total of seven nations will battle it out for the last remaining qualifying spot in the 2012 FEI Nations’ Cup™ series, and the order-of-go for tomorrow’s […]
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Canada’s Dressage Team Set for Training Camp

The Canadian Dressage Team is preparing for the Pan American Games, being held in Guadalajara Mexico, October 11 to 21 (dressage runs from October 16–19).  Team members Diane Creech, Tom Dvorak, Tina Irwin, Crystal Kroetch and first alternate Roberta Byng-Morris will be attending training camp in Gardiner, New York, September 25 to October 11. Canada […]
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Eric Lamaze Wins Grand Prix of Barcelona

Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze of Schomberg, ON, continued his unprecedented winning streak by claiming the €100,000 Grand Prix of Barcelona on September 23 at CSIO5* Barcelona, Spain.  The win comes five days after Lamaze and Hickstead claimed their second career victory in the $1 million CN International at the Spruce Meadows “Masters” Tournament in Calgary, […]
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Dressage Ground Juries Announced for the Olympics and World Cup Final

The Ground Juries for Dressage at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and the Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Final 2012 have been announced following blind draws at the FEI’s headquarters in Lausanne (SUI) today (23 September). Leif Törnblad (DEN), Maribel Alonso (MEX), Jean-Michel Roudier (FRA), Gary Rockwell (USA), Wim Ernes (NED) and Evi […]
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Hugh Graham Wins Opening Leg of $100,000 Caledon Cup

Hugh Graham of Schomberg, ON, won the opening leg of the three-phase $100,000 Caledon Cup held Thursday, September 22, at the CSI2* Canadian Show Jumping Tournament (CSJT) in Palgrave, ON.   The $100,000 Caledon Cup, presented by Aviva Elite, Peel Maryborough, and RAM Equestrian, is held over three phases.  Thursday’s opening phase was the $20,000 […]
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Seven Nations to Compete in FEI Promotional League Final

The line-up for the next year’s FEI Nations Cup™ series will be decided on Sunday following the all-important Final of the 2011 FEI Promotional League which takes place in Barcelona, Spain.  The winning team will earn a place in the 2012 Top League alongside Germany, Great Britain, France, Ireland, The Netherlands and Belgium who all […]