After eight days riding, 40-year-old Sam Jones, a mining operator from Australia, has won the 6th Mongol Derby, the world’s longest and toughest horse race in emphatic style. Jones was clearly the fastest rider on the course but couldn’t break away from the other leaders until late yesterday. She was delayed for two hours then […]
Horse-Canada.com is excited to welcome Pippa Cuckson to our roster of bloggers. Her Cuckson Report, at www.horsesport.com/cuckson-report, will shine a light on equestrian issues and happenings from around the globe. An equestrian journalist for more than 35 years, Cuckson doesn’t shy away from hard-hitting subject matter. She has most recently been campaigning for a […]
Horse-Canada.com is pleased to introduce our all new blog, The Practical Farm, which can be found at www.horsesport.com/the-practical-farm. Industry experts, Dwayne and Kevin Job, know how to get things done on the farm. From advice on horse and land management to equipment uses and maintenance, they can help you make decisions about how to […]
The FEI has two classifications for prohibited substances; they are either banned, or they are a controlled medication. Keep reading to find out more.
For a horse to decrease body fat, lose weight and decrease its body condition score, it needs to be burning more calories than it is taking in.
In the four years since Heather MacInnis branched out on her own as a trainer, she has already experienced a level of success that even she finds surprising
The Martinoff sisters have gone from battling as kids to supporting each other at work and in the ring.
In this article, Jenn Serek shares her tips for memorizing courses to give yourself the best chance to succeed in the ring.
During the recent Dressage Canada Performance Advantage Symposium, six-time Olympian Christilot Boylen reminded riders and spectators of her long-time trademark philosophy: 'Practice doesn't make perfect; perfect practice makes perfect.'
A "roarer" is a horse that makes a whistling or rasping noise as it inhales while exercising, this article will explore the reasoning behind the noise.
