Horse breeders and stable owners should be mindful of the insurance policy and liability insurance that they have. A recent decision on the case Terry Burch et al., vs. Intact Insurance et al., highlights the need to inform brokers of all equine activities that they engage in when they purchase a policy. Additionally, if horse […]
Angelstone’s inaugural Great Pony Challenge concluded on Sunday afternoon, with team ‘Rock’em Sock’em’ earning the coveted Championship in the $7,500 class, presented by equestrian accessories company ‘My Barn Child.’ Eleven teams competed all afternoon for one of the most highly valued pony championships ever presented. Teams of three were formed with each team’s two top […]
Sweden’s Tinne Vilhelmson-Silfvén and Don Auriello showed everyone that they are back in the competition ring in full strength. Their performance in the in the Nürnberger Grand Prix at München was convincing , full of expression, elegance, and swing. The extensions were covering, uphill and expressive, the half passes showed good bending and the flying changes […]
Two princesses, numerous experts and 27 countries will come together under one roof with the same aim – to improve the welfare of 100 million working horses, donkeys and mules – at the 7th International Colloquium on Working Equids 2014, hosted by World Horse Welfare, at Royal Holloway, University of London, July 1-3 2014. It’s the talk […]
Cevo Itot du Chateau, one of the true legends of modern show jumping, is to retire after a stunning career at the top of the sport. Edwina Tops-Alexander has announced that her world-famous chestnut gelding, a “once-in-a-lifetime horse”, will go into official retirement in July with an impressive haul of championship victories to his name. […]
Thousands of horse lovers of all ages are expected to come together at the Horse Palace at Exhibition Place on Saturday, June 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. for Toronto Horse Day, a celebration of all things equestrian. This free family event is hosted by the Ontario Equestrian Federation (OEF) and features a variety […]
One of the items on Jane Savoie’s bucket list is to compete on “Dancing with the Stars.” The top rider, trainer and author said it all began a couple of years ago when she mentioned to a fan at an expo in Virginia that she has always wanted to be a Las Vegas showgirl for […]
Canada’s largest 4-H event will take place at the Calgary Stampede this weekend from Friday, May 30th to Sunday, June 1st at Stampede Park. More than 600 4-H members will participate in this year’s event, representing more than 40 clubs from Calgary and the surrounding area. 4-H members will display their best livestock, life skills […]
A unique opportunity to learn from some of the world’s top equine experts will be available shortly to the general public at Pemberton, BC’s internationally renowned breeding and training center, Dreamcatcher Meadows. Starting this summer, a series of formal and informal clinics will take place at the Hanoverian breeding and training center. The primary objective […]
One week following his stunning win in the €200,000 Grand Prix of La Baule, France, Canadian Olympic Show Jumping Champion Eric Lamaze made it two in a row by claiming the €200,000 Grand Prix of Rome, Italy, on Sunday, May 25. When Lamaze won the €200,000 Grand Prix of La Baule, France on May 18 […]
