Team Canada could well surprise a few pundits at this year’s Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Among their strong contingent, and making her Paralympic debut, is Great Britain-based Roberta Sheffield (grade III). How did you get into your sport? Roberta Sheffield (RS): I started riding when I was five years old, at Gaddesden Place RDA (Riding […]

The Ontario Animal Health Network (OAHN) is a dedicated group of veterinarians from primary care practices, academia, government and laboratories who meet regularly to discuss Equine disease and health issues. It is their intent to monitor and protect the health of horses in Ontario. At this link they have provided the Equine Expert Network Quarterly Owner […]

After winning an individual bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, Canadian Eric Lamaze has jumped to the fifth spot on the FEI Rankings list. Previously, he was ranked the 10th best show jumper in the world. Teammate Tiffany Foster also climbed up the list and has cracked the all-important top 30, sitting in […]

Keean White of Rockwood, ON, clinched the 2016 Angelstone Triple Crown series having won the most money in the three Saturday night events hosted at his own Angelstone show grounds in August. Over the course of the three tournaments, White won $33,140 with multiple placings on different horses to beat out Ireland’s Conor Swail who […]

Regular dental care can prevent oral issues that can be the cause of a myriad of health, performance, and behavioural problems.

Tiffany Foster shares some inside info on her Olympic partner.

Ever wonder how eventers manage to ride two, three, or more horses at the same event? Sable Giesler offers 5 tips to make sure your day is extra fun, not extra stressful.

Experience, age, and stage require huge variations when it comes to the intensity of training programs. Here are two detailed week-by-week sample schedules for horses and riders during show season.

No matter what you call it, exertional rhabdomyolysis (a.k.a. tying up) can be an alarming condition.

Different situations elicit strengths and weaknesses to emerge in people. This article highlights seven qualities of a tough rider.