On September 20, Northlands Park in partnership with the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society (CTHS) will welcome the best Alberta-bred horses that will compete in seven stakes races with purse money totaling $350,000. “Northlands is proud to support the thoroughbred breeding industry in our province,” said Tim Reid, President & CEO of Northlands. “This is the […]
Two journalists have won their protest against the FEI for failing to apply an appropriate sanction in a case of horse abuse. Daily Telegraph columnist Pippa Cuckson and former Horse & Hound editor Lucy Higginson sought harsher penalties for an endurance rider who was seen kicking and hitting his horse in the closing stages of […]
This summer, the Horse Publications Group conducted reader surveys for Horse Sport and Horse-Canada magazines for a chance to win $500. We wish to thank all those people who participated and gave feedback on the content of these titles and shared valuable suggestions for future issues. The winners of the random $500 prize money draws are […]
New classes and opportunities to compete highlight changes to the 2014 Canadian Supreme, which takes places September 29 – October 5 at Westerner Park. Over 500 of the best western horses from across the Pacific Northwest will vie for nearly half a million dollars in cash and prizes at the largest event of its kind […]
Canada’s equestrian sport legend, Ian Millar, won the Spruce Meadows Masters. His personal Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping has now begun after the victory in the “CP International presented by Rolex.” In an interview, Millar talked about what he is particularly looking forward to and how one can become the hero of all heroes […]
It has been announced that two riders received FEI yellow cards for dangerous riding during the cross country phase of the Eventing competition
The final CSI5* class of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Lausanne, the Prix du Qatar, was won by Abdullah Al Sharbatly (KSA) with Andrea. Second went to recent World Championship Team Gold medallist Jur Vrieling with VDL Zirocco NOP and 3rd to young rising star Bertram Allen (IRE) with Romanov. The class was a […]
The sold-out crowd of nearly 6,000 fans cheered following the conclusion of Sunday afternoon’s $200,000 American Gold Cup CSI4*-W held at the idyllic Old Salem Farm in North Salem, New York. Jessica Springsteen flashed a huge smile as she raised the prestigious American Gold Cup trophy high above her head. Springsteen and Vindicat W bested […]
February 2nd, 2014, marked the inaugural dates for the Canadian Florida Fortnight, held in Wellington and West Palm Beach Florida. This event was so successful that Dressage Canada took a mini Fortnight experience on the road with stops in Toronto and Calgary. Titled the Performance Advantage Symposium, both mini Fortnight events received rave reviews from […]
Young show jumping talent Sarah Johnstone has joined Wingberry Farms as a trainer at its world-class facility in King City, ON. Johnstone, 23, of Aurora, ON, will work alongside Wingberry Farms Head Trainer Yann Candele. Her primary focus will be training both horses and riders for the jumper, hunter, equitation and pony divisions. She will […]
