Milton, ON – The fourth event in the central region of the 2010 Jump Canada Young Horse Series took place during the Summerfest Show held July 14-18 at Iron Horse Equestrian Complex in Milton, ON. All four age divisions were won by Canadian-bred horses, and Roberto Teran was the winning rider in three of those. Teran […]
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The owner of showjumping horse Oki Doki announces the passing of his much loved steed. The 14 year-old, bay Dutch bred gelding injured a tendon while competing in Cannes in June this year. The horse subsequently underwent surgery and recovered well. Oki Doki was on post operative medication, following standard procedure, but last night developed complications. […]
It is inspection time again. CWHBA judges, Canadian and International, will be traveling across Canada to evaluate stallion prospects. If you think your 2 year-old (or older) Warmblood stallion has what it takes to be breeding material we want to have a look at him. The licensing evaluation is the first step in the approval process […]
Schomberg, ON – Canadian Olympian Beth Underhill of Schomberg, ON, has withdrawn from World Equestrian Games contention. Underhill and Top Gun had been named to the team that will represent Canada at two international events in Spain. The day before the Canadian Show Jumping Team Long List for the upcoming 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games […]
Aachen, Germany – Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze of Schomberg, ON, will undergo surgery on his left foot on Tuesday, July 20. Lamaze, 42, broke a bone in his left foot while competing in the first round of the €350,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen on Sunday, July 18, in Aachen, Germany. Lamaze said he heard […]
Traverse City, MI – The hillside overlooking the beautiful Grand Prix Ring at Flintfields Horse Park was packed with spectators on Sunday afternoon as Traverse City saw some of the country’s top horses and riders compete in a $30,000 Show Jumping Grand Prix. After two exciting rounds of competition, Kim Farlinger of Ottawa, ON earned top […]
Blainville, QC – The impressive $60,000 World Cup Qualifier was snagged by Québec rider Francois Lamontagne and his young horse Anton. The pair topped the class finishing the jump-off in a double-clear 37.06 seconds. Lamontagne was given a cooler, champagne, and rosette along with the large percentage of the prize money for his amazing finish. […]
In total, the pair were awarded the dream score of 10 by the judges twenty-four times. With a final score of 90.96 percent the Dutch dressage rider Edward Gal and his 10-year-old black stallion, Moorlands Totilas won the Deutsche Bank Prize at the CHIO 2010, World Equestrian Festival. “It still had a great feeling, even if […]
Aachen, Germany – Olympic Champions Eric Lamaze of Schomberg, ON, and Hickstead added yet another major grand prix victory to their ever-growing resume, winning the €350,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen on Sunday, July 18, in Aachen, Germany. Hot off their victory a week earlier in the $200,000 ATCO Power Queen Elizabeth II Cup at […]
“Winning just once in Aachen is fantastic, but twice is almost unbelievable,“ Steve Guerdat said after his victory in the RWE Prize of North-Rhine Westphalia. The 28-year-old who had saddled the Oldenburg gelding, Ferrari, took the lead with a clear round in a time of 44.04 seconds. Three of his fellow-competitors beat his time, however, Ludger […]