Calgary, Alberta – The Management of Rocky Mountain Show Jumping is pleased at this time to announce that the Rocky Mountain Classic II has been chosen to host the FEI Children’s Jumping Western Qualifier on August 25 – 29, 2010. The Eastern Qualifier will be held on August 18-22 at the National Tournament in Ontario. […]

Wellington, FL – This year’s final $30,000 WEF Challenge Cup victory went to McLain Ward (USA) and Rothchild, owned by Sagamore Farms. This was Round 11 of the circuit series of Thursday grand prix classes and one of two final classes that count towards the $100,000 FTI Rider Challenge, which will be awarded after Saturday […]

Toronto, ON – The Ontario Quarter Horse Racing Industry Development Program is inviting Quarter Horse licensees to refer students, new employees or interested persons wanting to learn more about working with horses to the Pathway to Employment and Education Program. The first phase of the program begins with attending the Groom One Orientation session on […]

Adelinde Cornelissen and Jerich Parzival made the perfect start to the 2009/2010 FEI World Cup™ Dressage final at the Brabanthallen in s’Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands tonight when winning the Grand Prix by a convincing margin of more than two percent.  On a tense evening when nerves were jangling, she held her big strong gelding together to […]

The competition builds to a crescendo for the $500,000 FTI Consulting Finale Grand Prix Saturday, March 27.  Festivities begin with The Lead Line Class at 6 p.m. and the show jumping class starts at 7:30 p.m. at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, home of the FTI Winter Equestrian Festival.   Crowds will be wowed […]

Ottawa, ON – Jump Canada has established a task force to review its current Jump Canada Competition Policy, to update it for future years and to answer the continuing need to keep it current with the existing status of the sport in Canada. The task force is charged with examining all aspects of the current Jump […]

On March 21, Manfred Lopp, retired Hauptsattelmeister of the Celle National State Stud, died at the age of 80. Manfred Lopp was born on June 19, 1929. He started to work for the Lower Saxonian National State Stud Celle in 1946. In 1955, he completed his exam as certified riding instructor and in 1958/1959, he […]

The silver anniversary FEI World Cup™ Dressage final begins tomorrow at s’Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands and you can follow every moment of the exciting action with FEI TV’s live coverage from the Brabanthalle Arena.  Following the withdrawal of Hungary’s Acs Robert, the Austrian rider Peter Gmoser has taken his place amongst the 15 world-class competitors who […]

Ottawa, ON – WEG declared Canadian rider Wendy Christoff of Delta, BC earned a solid score of 67.277% in the Grand Prix test at Dressage Affaire, a CDI3* held March 13-14, 2010 in Del Mar, CA.  Riding Pfalstaff, her 16-year-old Hanoverian gelding sired by Paladium, Christoff placed fifth in a class dominated by elite American riders, […]

On Tuesday, March 23, the Greenwich Council’s Planning Committee voted in favour of the planning application submitted by the London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (LOCOG) for the temporary use of land at Greenwich Park, the National Maritime Museum, the Old Royal Naval College and Blackheath Circus Field for the London 2012 Equestrian and Modern […]