One of America’s finest songwriters, Lyle Lovett, will bring the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games to a vibrant finale at the October 10th closing ceremonies in Lexington, Ky. Known for his versatility and musicality across many genres, from country and bluegrass to swing, folk ballads, gospel and blues, the four-time Grammy Award winner and his […]
U.S. Show Jumping athletes McLain Ward and Georgina Bloomberg will lead off the 8:30 a.m. EDT segment of the TODAY Show on September 21. Matt Lauer and Meredith Vieira will interview the athletes on the Plaza where they will discuss the upcoming 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Don’t forget to tune in and watch! […]
Claire Doty, 13, of Okotoks, AB, and Armani emerged victorious in the CET Prairie Regional Final held during the Rocky Mountain Fall Classic show jumping tournament held September 16 to 19 at Anderson Ranch in Calgary, AB. Over three days of competition, 17 riders completed a flat phase, gymnastics phase, and jumping phase before the […]
4 Days to Go – With less than one week until the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games open, two more sessions of competition are now sold out. Both price levels A and B are now sold out for Dressage Freestyle on Friday, October 1st, fulfilling a complete sell out for this session in the outdoor […]
The largest commercial airlift of horses ever undertaken for a single event will depart from Belgium this week heading to the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, which are taking place in the United States for the first time in the 20-year history of the event. Almost 450 horses are departing Europe between the 16th and […]
The Canadian Show Jumping Team of Yann Candele, Ian Millar, Jenna Thompson and Keean White finished third in the €90,000 FEI Nations’ Cup Promotional League Final at CSIO5* Barcelona, ESP, on Sunday, September 19, 2010. From a starting field of eight nations, Canada finished the two-round competition with a total of 16 faults as did […]
The top young horses in the country will be showcased in the $51,000 Jump Canada Young Horse National Finals taking place September 22 to 26 at the Canadian Show Jumping Tournament in Palgrave, ON. Running Wednesday through to Sunday, National Champions will be crowned in three divisions – Five Year Old, Six Year Old, and […]
Eric Lamaze has slipped one position to third and Marcus Ehning has jumped to second on the Rolex Rankings for September 2010, as published by the FEI. 29 year-old Frenchman and European Jumping champion Kevin Staut (FRA) has retained his place as the world Number One rider. The current Top 10 Riders are as follows: […]
Riders all around the globe are already counting down to the 2010/2011 Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping final which will take place in Leipzig, Germany next April. And for competitors in the Rolex-sponsored Western European League, the qualifying season kicks off in four weeks time at Oslo in Norway. Many of the other leagues are […]
Two vaulters from Alberta and two from British Columbia will represent Canada at the 2010 World Equestrian Games in Kentucky. Jeanine van der Sluijs of Olds, AB and Hannah Marland of Rocky Mountain House, AB will be joined by a sister and brother from Chilliwack, BC, Alisa Schmidt and Colin Schmidt. The Games will be […]
