Kyle King of Ocala, FL, and Ashley Jerome of Calgary, AB, tied to win the $25,000 Full Meal Deal Grand Prix held July 17 during the Mid Summer Classic II produced by Rocky Mountain Show Jumping at Anderson Ranch in Calgary, AB. Run in a unique format, the $25,000 Full Meal Deal Grand Prix […]
France’s double Olympic champion Pierre Jonqueres d’Oriola passed away at his home in the Pyrenees on Tuesday 19 July. He was aged 91. Born on 1 February 1920, d’Oriola won individual gold in the Jumping at the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki riding Ali Baba. This was the second Olympic medal for the d’Oriola family in […]
“I am delighted that I was able to win here three times in a sold-out stadium,“ said Matthias Alexander Rath overjoyed after his ride on Totilas in the “Deutsche Bank Prize“, the Grand Prix Freestyle CDIO. “Now we can return home with a great feeling and train for three or four weeks in a tranquil […]
The second week of the Classique Internationale Blainville ended with the much-awaited 1.60 m World Cup Qualifier, and its Government of Québec sponsored $60 000 prize. Canadian Hugh Graham clenched victory, a mere two seconds ahead of young Elizabeth Bates from Ontario. Beth Underhill was the last rider on the podium. The only Québec native […]
Top driver Boyd Exell (AUS) has continued his amazing success story in Aachen. Crowned World Champion at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Kentucky last year, and winner of the FEI World Cup™ Driving Final for the third consecutive time in Leipzig in April this year, the Australian has won this year’s prestigious CAIO […]
The 1.40 m Desjardins Challenge Modified Grand-Prix ended the afternoon in style, on the eve of the last day of competition at the Classique Internationale Blainville. 17 equestrians, among whom Québec natives David Arcand, Stéphanie Morier, Mélissa Marcotte, François Lamontagne, Mélissandre Lincourt, Laurence Addison and Annie Guillemette, signed up for the $15,000 prize. Once again, […]
Following the first stop of their European Tour, Canadian Para-Dressage riders have earned top scores in their Freestyle tests and finished in third place in the team competition while competing at the CPEDI 3* Hartpury Festival of Dressage at Hartpury College, in Gloucestershire, GBR, held July 13–15, 2011. The combined scores from the Team […]
Sponsored by Creative Group Production, the 1.50 m Open Class, with its $32,000 grand prize, was the highlight of this day in the second week of the Classique Internationale Blainville. 21 rider-horse teams, among which Québec natives François Lamontagne, Nicolas Bayzelon, James Gillam and Nicole Lapierre, signed up for the challenge. After a breathtaking jump-off, […]
Jump Canada has announced the long list of candidates for the Canadian Show Jumping Team at the 2011 Pan American Games taking place in Guadalajara, MEX. The show jumping portion of the 2011 Pan American Games will be held from October 25 to 29 at the Guadalajara Country Club. In alphabetical order, the riders […]
At the first stop of their European Tour, Canadian Para-Dressage team have earned top scores in both the Team and Individual Championships tests while competing at the CPEDI 3* Hartpury Festival of Dressage at Hartpury College, in Gloucestershire, GBR, being held July 13–15, 2011. In Grade II, Lauren Barwick of Aldergrove, BC rode her […]
