In a few day’s time, many of the finest equine athletes in the show jumping world will begin their journey to the final thrilling stage of this year’s Longines Global Champions Tour, hosted by the state-of-the-art stadium and stud, Al Shaqab, Doha. All eyes will be on the breathtaking Qatari venue as the top combinations […]
The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair has introduced a new hands-on educational program that will help Girl Guides learn more about horses during an evening of special programming. The Royal has partnered with the Ontario Equestrian Federation (OEF) and Equine Guelph to create the “Ticket to Ride Girl Guide Evening” on Wednesday, November 12, which introduces […]
Join Canadian dressage supporters for ‘A Royal Canadian Evening’, held at the historic Casa Loma in the heart of Toronto. Hosted by British comedian Neil Aitchison with Canadian astronaut Commander Chris Hadfield as keynote speaker, the black-tie affair will take place on Thursday, November 6, 2014. ‘A Royal Canadian Evening’ has secured a unique array […]
The $50,000 Canadian Hunter Derby Championships will take place at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, with the $25,000 TD MacMillan Executive Wealth Hunter Derby on Monday, November 10th and the $25,000 Knightwood Hunter Derby on Tuesday, November 11th. This high performance hunter competition presents riders with an opportunity to best showcase the talents of horse and rider over […]
The final evening of the inaugural Royal West came to a close with Elizabeth Gingras and Zilversprings winning the first annual $100,000 Spirit of the West CSI3* Cup presented by Big Interactive and C&V Portable Accommodations. Fresh off of their Thursday evening win in the Miller Thompson FEI Classic, Zilversprings and Gingras put in a […]
This year’s 14-leg Longines Global Champions Tour has been another record-breaking, roller coaster ride that welcomed Olympians and World Champions together to compete head-to-head for some of the biggest prizes in show jumping. During this incredible 2014 season we have seen truly spectacular performances from some of the greatest names in equestrian sport, but it’s […]
In front of a pumped up Saturday night crowd at the 131st National Horse Show in Lexington, Kentucky, Olympic teammates Beezie Madden and McLain Ward did battle once again. In this skirmish it was Madden and Cortes ‘C’ edging out Ward and Rothchild by a single second to claim the title in the $250,000 Canadian […]
Zilversprings and Elizabeth Gingras claimed victory in the $33,500 Miller Thompson Open Jumper CSI3* Classic Thursday evening in front of a sizeable crowd at the Royal West Tournament. Gingras and Zilversprings competed successfully the first week of the Royal West, but kept just missing out on securing a victory until the Miller Thompson Classic. “It […]
The Running Fox CET National Medal Finals wrapped up Thursday October 30th, at the Royal West Tournament with a newly crowned Champion for 2014; British Columbia’s Haley Stradling. Haley is trained by Laura Balisky, Brent Balisky and Laura Jane Tidball and credits her support team for her win aboard her best friends horse; Stanley SM. […]
For the first time in history, the Running Fox CET National Medal Finals were held outside of the province of Ontario; at the inaugural Royal West Tournament. Four riders from each of the four separate regions, qualified in their own circuits to compete in the National Medal Finals for a total of sixteen top equitation […]
