Wouldn’t it be nice to have a personalized play-by-play as you watch athletes compete at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games? Well, you’re in luck. World Equestrian Radio will be providing a personal radio service at the 2010 Games that will allow listeners to have a live commentary streaming through their ears as they […]
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Ottawa, ON – Following their bronze medal finish in the Nations’ Cup Team competition earlier in the week, Canadian Olympians Ashley Holzer, Belinda Trussell and Bonny Bonnello once again earned top scores on their European Tour stop at CDIO 5* Rotterdam, NED, held June 16 – 20 in Rotterdam, NED. Ashley Holzer of Toronto, ON, and […]
In Cannes it was the smallest horse who won the main prize but when the Global Champions tour of Monaco began today it was the horse who prefers the smallest arenas who carried away the ribbons to start proceedings. Ireland’s Denis Lynch has only been riding Lacroix a matter of weeks but the horse’s preference […]
Blainville, PQ – Pan Am Gold medalists Lauren Sammis and Sagacious HF, an 11-year-old KWPN gelding owned by Al Guden, made a spectacular return to the Grand Prix ring at the Blainville CDI3* in Quebec. After time away from the CDI show ring due to muscle soreness, Sagacious was back in winning form earning a second […]
Germany’s Michael Jung and Britain’s Oliver Townend, both winners of HSBC World Cup™ Eventing competitions this season, go head to head at Strzegom (POL) this weekend (June 24-27) as they both bid to take over the lead in the 2010 rankings from Australian Megan Jones, who has scored a win and a second place in […]
Ottawa, ON—The 2011 Dressage Canada Board Election gets underway with the call for nominations, which starts on July 2nd and continues until July 23rd, 2010. The Dressage Canada Board (DCB) develops and manages its programs through a number of technical committees. The objectives of Dressage Canada are to foster the growth of dressage and […]
Calgary, AB, Canada – G&C Farm, owned by Gustavo and Carolina Mirabal, is pleased to announce their new sponsorship at the Spruce Meadows Tournaments. This sponsorship is vital for international jumping riders, in that it will raise the prize money in competitions. This in turn will allow the classes to keep their Rolex ranking status […]
Following the accident in which Courtney King-Dye (USA) sustained serious head injuries in a schooling fall in Florida earlier this year, the FEI Dressage Committee has today issued a recommendation regarding the wearing of protective headgear. The FEI Dressage Committee strongly recommends that all riders should wear properly fastened safety helmets when training and […]
Calgary, AB – Only two of 45 starters mastered the course in today’s $100,000 CN Performance World Cup Grand Prix. In the end it came down to experience, as Olympic Team Gold Medalist, Will Simpson (USA), stayed the course in the jump-off to take the second leg of the CN Precision Series. Course designer Leopoldo Palacios […]
Sharon Hunt (GBR) enjoyed the biggest thrill of her long partnership with Tankers Town when the fleet-footed gelding gave her a first CCI4* win, at Luhmühlen, presented by E.ON Avacon, the third leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™. “I’m shocked,” said the 32-year-old, “but I always knew he was a phenomenal horse.” The optimum time […]