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The Derby of Valkenswaard

Denis Lynch, who has an especial fondness for wet weather, finally got what he was waiting for on All Inclusive NRW when first pass the post in the last GCT class of the day in Valkenswaard. Following on from a rider like Ludger Beerbaum is never easy, but Denis and his owner, Thomas Straumann, have […]
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Ben Maher Best in 14 Horse Jump Off

Ben Maher flew to Valkenswaard from a short holiday break and showed he had made the best of the rest when he snatch victory in the 1.50m class this afternoon in Valkenswaard by only three tenths of a second. Riding Oscar, who belongs to Ben’s holiday hosts, Mr and Mrs Cook, he rode a superlative […]
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Multi-tasker Keean White Wins at National Capital Show Jumping Tournament

Keean White of Cambridge, ON, won the 1.35m competition held Thursday, August 12, at the CSI2* National Capital Show Jumping Tournament taking place at the Nepean National Equestrian Park in Ottawa, ON. Aboard Bethsabee, a nine-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare that he has only been riding for nine months, White was double clear and had the […]
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British Showjumping Team announced for WEG

British Showjumping have announced their selection for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2010. The selected squad comprises (in alphabetical order): • Scott Brash riding Mr Stanley Brash’s Intertoy Z • Tina Fletcher riding Lady Pauline Harris’s Hallo Sailor • David McPherson riding his own Chamberlain Z • Michael Whitaker riding Mrs Beatrice Mertens GIG […]
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Canadian Dressage Team Named for World Equestrian Games

Dressage Canada is pleased to announce Ashley Holzer, Belinda Trussell, Bonny Bonnello and Victoria Winter as the riders who will be representing Canada at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) to be held in Lexington, KY September 25—October 10, 2010. Three-time Canadian Olympian Ashley Holzer of Toronto, ON, will ride her 2008 Olympic […]
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Canadian Olympian Evi Strasser Competes at CDI5* Hickstead

Canadian Olympian Evi Strasser of Sainte Adele, QC, earned her fourth WEG-qualifying score with her Oldenburg gelding Quantum Tyme (by Quattro) at CDI5* Hickstead, the same venue where she earned her first score in 2009. At the fifth stop on the 2010 World Dressage Masters Tour, CDI5* Hickstead, held July 29–August 1, 2010 in the […]
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Fredericks Returns to Favourite Swedish Venue

Clayton Fredericks (AUS) returns to the scene of one of his greatest triumphs for the 10th leg of the 2010 HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing series, which takes place this weekend (August 13-15). The Swedish seaside town of Malmö, where the Cross-Country course runs right down to the beach, is where Fredericks won the FEI […]
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Accident Claims Walter Pady

Walter Pady of Rosemont, ON, died in hospital as a result of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 9 near 27 in Schomberg, ON, on the afternoon of August 9
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Canadian Reining Committee Announces WEG Team Riders

The Equine Canada Canadian Reining Committee (CRC) is pleased to announce the Canadian Reining Team for the 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) to be held in Lexington, KY September 25—October 10, 2010.  The following riders were chosen after the head-to-head selection trial held at the West Coast Classic CRI 1* in Chilliwack, BC: Rider […]