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Canada’s Ben Asselin Wins Individual Gold at NAJYRC

Ben Asselin of Calgary, AB, won the individual junior show jumping gold medal on Sunday, August 1, at the 2010 Adequan FEI North American Junior and Young Riders’ Championship (NAJYRC).  Presented by Gotham North, the Championships were held July 28 – August 1 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, also the site of […]
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Canadian Reiners Sweep the Podium at NAJYRC

Canadian Reiners won individual gold, silver and bronze on July 31 at the 2010 Adequan FEI North American Junior Young Rider Championships. Presented by Gotham North, these Championships are being held July 28–August 1 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, also the site of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. At the […]
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British Triumphan on Home Ground at Hickstead

The British team pulled off the latest in the long list of big surprises of the 2010 Meydan FEI Nations Cup™ series when scoring an emphatic win on their home turf at Hickstead this afternoon.  In a competition that saw the form-book once again turned on its head, and which saw riders enduring the most […]
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Birds Hill International CDE Still Breaking New Ground

Winnipeg, MB  – The 17th annual Birds Hill International Combined Driving Event (CDE) took place on July 17th and 18th. Despite the Event’s extensive history, this year was one of several firsts for the Birds Hill CDE. For the first time, a very small equine (VSE) competed. Jenny Hamill (13) of Stony Mountain, MB drove her […]
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Youth Olympic Horses out of Quarantine

The thirty horses that are to compete in the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in August came out of their two-week post-arrival quarantine in Singapore today.   For the first time in Olympic history, a ballot will be organised to pair the horses with the 30 young riders competing in the individual and team Jumping events […]
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Endurance Canada Announces WEG Squad and Alternate Riders

Ottawa, ON – The Endurance Canada International Committee is pleased to announce the squad and alternates who will represent Canada at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) to be held in Lexington, KY September 25–October 10, 2010.  Endurance Canada WEG Squad Rider – Home Town – Horse Elroy Karius – Kelowna, BC – […]
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Alberta Reining Team Wins Gold at NAJYRC

Ottawa, ON – The Alberta Reining Team won the gold medal on July 29 at the 2010 Adequan FEI North American Junior Young Rider Championships. Presented by Gotham North, these Championships are being held July 28–August 1 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, also the site of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian […]
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Canadian Dressage Riders Clean Up at NAJYRC

Ottawa, ON – The British Columbia Junior Dressage Team won the gold medal in the FEI Junior Team Competition on July 28 at the 2010 North American Junior and Young Rider Championships, which is being held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY July 28 – August 1st, 2010. The Gold Medal Team, comprised of […]
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Canadian Eventers set to Compete at NAJYRC

Ottawa, ON – Canadian Eventing Committee is pleased to announce the teams that will represent Canada at the 2010 Adequan FEI North American Junior and Young Riders Championships. Presented by Gotham North, these Championships will be held July 28-August 1, 2010 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, which is also the site of […]
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Canadian Olympian Evi Strasser Successful at two CDIs in Europe

Ottawa, ON – Over the past two weeks, Canadian Olympian Evi Strasser of Sainte-Adele, QC, has earned two WEG-qualifying scores with her Oldenburg gelding Quantum Tyme (by Quattro). Strasser and Quantum Tyme placed fifth in the Grand Prix at CDI3* Hartpury, held July 14-18, 2010 in the United Kingdom, earning 67.404% from the panel of five […]