Dressage Canada is proud to announce that Angela Booth Malleau is the recipient of the 2010 Dressage Canada Media Award of Excellence in recognition of her outstanding contribution to communications and promotion of Dressage Canada, its athletes and programs. It is annual award which recognizes a media partner who has made significant contributions to the […]
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History repeated itself in Stockholm on Sunday when local driver Tomas Eriksson beat favourite Boyd Exell on home soil in the third leg of the FEI World Cup™ Driving. Exactly one year ago at the same venue, Eriksson trimumphed and this year he was again too strong for the Australian FEI World Cup™ Driving Champion. […]
The Netherlands’ Adelinde Cornelissen and Jerich Parzival stormed to victory in the third leg of the 2010/2011 Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage series in Stockholm, Sweden this afternoon. The 31 year old rider who suffered such deep disappointment when eliminated on her first appearance at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Kentucky in […]
Para-Equestrian Canada (PEC) is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Robinson was the 2010 recipient of the Toni Thompson ‘Spirit of Dressage’ Award at the Toronto CADORA Hall of Fame and Awards Banquet, held November 20, 2010 in Richmond Hill, ON. Robinson of Gormley, ON, was recognized for her long-term volunteer efforts above and beyond the […]
The host nation scooped all the medals in the Young Riders division at the FEI Americas Jumping Championship in Caracas, Venezuela last weekend. However Chile claimed gold in the Junior competition, Colombia came out on top in the Pre-Juniors and Ecuador stood top of the podium in the Children’s section. The 2010 Championships were staged […]
Three weeks after launching its ground-breaking iPhone app for Equine Prohibited Substances, the FEI has today announced that the app is now available on Android smartphones. The mobile application gives those involved in horse sport fast and easy access to crucial information on prohibited substances. When it was launched at the start of November for […]
Rachel Schnurr of Waterloo, ON, emerged the winner of the Running Fox CET Medal Final on Thursday, November 11, at the 2010 Royal Horse Show in Toronto, ON. Riding her horse Magic Jumper, her 10-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding, Schnurr won the CET Medal Final which was held over two days and included three phases— Flat/Gymnastic, […]
With the election generating voter turnout from across the country using a new online voting system, election results are in for the 2011 Dressage Canada Board. Elections have been held on a yearly basis for the Dressage Canada Board. Each Director-at-Large position elected by the DC affiliate membership will serve either a two or a […]
Nicole Walker of Aurora, ON, won the Jump Canada Medal Final held during the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, ON, on Tuesday, November 9. Following the completion of regional and provincial Jump Canada Medal Finals, the top finishers from across Canada were invited to contest the Jump Canada Medal Final Championship at the Royal. […]
FEI Secretary General Alex McLin addressed the Sport Accord International Federations Forum in Lausanne, Switzerland, speaking on the topic of “Sharing Control: working with event owners within your sport”. In one of six key addresses at the fourth IF Forum, Alex McLin focused on the specific challenges faced by Federations that regularly work with different […]