One of the most difficult behavioural vices with which to deal in a show horse is in-gate sourness.

For horses that will be competing year-round and need to be in ring-ready condition at all times, full body clipping is a necessity.

In the spring of 2011, amateur rider and television journalist Trina Maus of Barrie, ON, faced her greatest obstacle in the pursuit of her lifelong goal.

Spooking is a natural behaviour in horses, which are programmed to be on the alert for predators.

Dressage Canada Special Advisor, Desi Dillingham, on the future of Canadian dressage

Randy Roy is a senior international judge, course designer and author. He owns and operates Hunters Glen Show Stable in King, ON, with his daughter, Ryan Roy.

After the ice storm Kirsten Brunner's Beaverwood Farm was without electricity for seven days, leaving her struggling to feed, water, and manage her horses.

The luck of the Irish was with Rebecca David-McIsaac when she took a chance on an injured advanced-level event horse.

Starting two-year-olds

Another wash out! This week the downpour only delayed the FEI dressage jog for a half hour. Dozens of spectators waited in anticipation to view the impressive dressage horses up close during the jog while enjoying wine and appetizers put out by some of the vendors. The skies opened up after only a handful of […]