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Lauren Hunkin Wins $25,000 Grand Prix of St. Lazare

St. Lazare, PQ – Lauren Hunkin of Kemptville, ON, won the $25,000 Grand Prix of St. Lazare held Saturday, May 29, at the 36th Annual Pépinière and St. Lazare Horse Shows in St. Lazare, QC. The crowds turned for an afternoon of entertainment that included top level show jumping and the uniquely Canadian RCMP Musical Ride. […]
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Canada wins Team Competition at the WindReach International CPEDI3*

Ashburn, ON – Canada claimed victory today over the United States in the Team competition at the WindReach International CPEDI3*. Spectators took advantage of the beautiful weather to watch Canadian Team members Lauren Barwick of Aldergrove, BC, Eleonore Elstone of Langley, BC, Ashley Gowanlock of Langley, BC, and Jennifer McKenzie of Maple Ridge, BC secure […]
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John Lyons Featured during WEG

Lexington, KY – Famed horseman John Lyons will be a featured clinician in the Equine Village during the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, September 25 – October 10, at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY.    Lyons’ clinics will be available with a Grounds Pass ticket, which are on sale now at a […]
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Irish Eye Up Another Home Victory at Tattersalls

Patricia Ryan (IRL) returns home this weekend (27-30 May) to defend her title at Tattersalls (IRL) at the halfway stage in the 2010 HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing series. Ryan and husband Michael, who scored a memorable one-two last year, have been based in England this spring, but will be doing their best to keep […]
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Canadian Eventing Riders Continue to Excel

Ottawa, ON – Peter Barry of Dunham, QC and Joelle Baskerville of Calgary, AB contested top finishes in the 2010 edition of the Jersey Fresh Three Day Event, held May 5–9, 2010, in Allentown, New Jersey, USA, while Jessica Ruppel of Ravenna, ON and Stephanie Castonguay of Hudson, QC topped the leaderboards in the international divisions […]
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Meydan FEI Nations’ Cup Rome Draw

Rob Ehrens’ team from The Netherlands will be first into the ring in Rome tomorrow for the second leg of the 2010 Meydan FEI Nations Cup™.  The draw took place at the Piazza di Siena this afternoon and was conducted by the FEI’s First Vice President Sven Holmberg, Show Director Andreas Paulgross and Bosco Daniel, […]
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FEI Sets Up New Development Task Force

Further to a Presidential promise at the 2009 FEI General Assembly in Copenhagen, a Development Task Force has been established. FEI President HRH Princess Haya will chair the new Task Force, whose members have been selected for their different skill sets. The Development Task Force members are: Dmitry Titov (RUS), President of the Russian Equestrian […]
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Lieutenant Governor to Officially Open International Para-Dressage Competition

Ashburn, Ontario – The Honourable David C. Onley, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, will officially open North America’s largest FEI Para-Equestrian competition in Ashburn, Ontario on May 28.  Celebrated as a champion for accessibility, Lieutenant Governor Onley will open the three-day WindReach International Para-Dressage CPEDI3* competition in the presence of Equine Canada CEO Akaash Maharaj. The […]
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French Lead as Meydan FEI Nations’ Cup Arrives in Rome

The 2009 title-holders from France hold the lead as the 2010 Meydan FEI Nations Cup™ series moves to Rome this week where the host-country makes a guest appearance on home ground.   This brings the total of competing nations to 11 for the second leg of the prestigious eight-round tournament which concludes at Dublin in early […]
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Hickstead & Lingh Awarded Platinum Performance Premium

Two of the most gifted equine athletes in the world – top-ranked international dressage stallion Lingh, winner of the 2005 FEI World Cup, and Olympic show jumping superstar Hickstead – are the first two Canadian Sport Horse Association breeding approved stallions to be awarded Platinum Performance Premium. The CSHA National Board of Directors has approved […]