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Mario Deslauriers Wins Modified Grand Prix at International Bromont

On Saturday, Bromont’s favorite son, Mario Deslauriers, once again pleased the crowd by winning the Modified Grand Prix event at the Bromont Olympic Equestrian Park during the International Bromont CSI2*. 28 Pairs Start Out The Modified Grand Prix event had 28 horse and rider combinations competing, including Mario Deslauriers, his daughter Lucy as well as […]
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Events and Developments Will Continue at Bromont

As the FEI announces the cancellation of the contract binding them to the WEG 2018 organizing committee, COJEM 2018, the Bromont Olympic Park will continue with all its regular activities, events and development projects. An extraordinary venue Founded for hosting the equestrian events of the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games, the Bromont Olympic Equestrian Park has […]
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Equine-Assisted Therapy Survey

Horses and Humans Research Foundation (HHRF) has developed a program called Focused Research Initiatives (FRI). HHRF will be selecting specific areas of interest and establishing teams to champion the initiatives. The end result will be the development of a specific call for proposals that will encourage research to support the focus interest, and a fund […]
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Canadians Make Their Mark at CHIO Aachen

The Canadian Show Jumping Team made their mark both individually and as a team during the jumping portion of the prestigious CHIO Aachen World Equestrian Festival, held July 11-17, 2016. As one of the final competitions before the Rio 2016 Olympics, which kick off on August 5, the jumping athletes nominated to represent the Canadian […]
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Chris von Martels Represents Canada at CHIO Aachen

Chris von Martels of Ridgetown, ON, recently had a successful debut in the dressage portion of the renowned CHIO Aachen World Equestrian Festival, held in Aachen, GER from July 8-17. Partnered with Divertimento (Di Versace x Ferragamo), a 14-year-old bay Westphalian gelding he co-owns with Lövsta Stuteri AB, he earned impressive marks in the CDI […]
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Eric Lamaze Wins Again in Aachen with Olympic Mount

The 2008 Olympic Show Jumping Champion Eric Lamaze of Schomberg, ON, won his second event of the week in Aachen, Germany, riding his Rio Olympic mount, Fine Lady 5. The pair won the €62,700 Turkish Airlines Prize of Europe on Wednesday before topping the €100,000 Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia on Friday, July 15. The victory […]
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Bromont WEG: The Death Throes

To no one’s actual surprise, and the Canadian equestrian community’s profound disappointment, it is likely that the World Equestrian Games set for August 11-26, 2018, at the Bromont Olympic Equestrian Park are going to be cancelled after the Government of Canada informed the Organizing Committee that it won’t support the games. A statement from the […]