There are a few sure indications of the arrival of spring: the swelling of buds on the trees, tulips poking up through the newly thawed ground, street sweepers out gathering up all the gravel that was spread on the icy, winter roads. There are a few additional signs at Spruce Meadows that usher in spring: […]
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May 13th will definitely be a lucky day for all FEI TV viewers. The opening stages of both the FEI Nations Cup™ Top League and Promotional League taking place at La Baule (FRA) and Linz (AUT) respectively will be broadcast on FEI TV. This will amount to over six hours of LIVE coverage starting at […]
Equine Canada and Bayer HealthCare Animal Health are pleased to announce Bayer’s sponsorship of Equine Canada. The sponsorship is intended to support and maintain the competitiveness of Canada’s elite equestrians and equine athletes, who compete at the highest levels of Canadian and international competitions. It will also help to promote and fund the Jump Canada […]
The second annual Equine Expo promises to be even bigger and better than the first! In addition to a top-notch tradeshow, this multi-discipline event has top clinicians from around the world giving live demonstrations and presentations at Iron Horse Equestrian Complex in Burlington, Ontario. University of Guelph professors will be there delivering seminar presentations full […]
The FEI Nations’ Cup™ Top League series this year reverts to the eight-leg, eight-team format that was originally established in 2003, and next Friday the 2011 season is set to kick off at La Baule in France. The most enduring of all FEI disciplines, Nations’ Cup jumping has stirred the hearts and souls of competitors […]
Carmen Barrera (ESA) and Roberto Luiz Giugni (BRA) were elected chairs of regional groups V and VI respectively by the FEI Extraordinary General Assembly which was held on May 6, 2011 in Lausanne (SUI). The following FEI Championships and Finals were allocated by the FEI Bureau during its meeting on May 5th: 2012 JUMPING FEI […]
The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) has signed a new four-year contract with IMG Media (IMG), a division of the global sports, fashion and media company IMG Worldwide, that will ensure global distribution of the FEI’s major equestrian events to television audiences worldwide. The contract runs through to the end of 2014. The renewed agreement covers […]
Open Letter from the Chair of Jump Canada In March of 2010, Jump Canada established a Task Force to review its current competition policy, to update it for future years, and to address the continuing need to stay current with the existing status of the sport in Canada. The Task Force was charged with examining […]
Eric Lamaze, ranked number 2 in the world, who won the Repsol Trophy during the Global Champions Tour, putting in a time of 47.76 seconds, riding mare Coriana Van Klapscheut. This is the same horse that obtained another victory in the previous day’s Iberia Trophy. “She is a fantastic horse, she can do anything, and […]
As anticipated, Antipodean riders seized the chance to steal a march on their northern hemisphere colleagues in the 2011 FEI World Cup™ Eventing series by targeting the second leg, at Sydney’s Weekend of Equestrian World Cups (AUS). New Zealander Clarke Johnstone followed up his victory at Kihikihi (NZL) last month by travelling across the Tasman […]