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British Make it a Back-to-Back Double in Rome

Team Great Britain produced a superb back-to-back double in the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2015 Europe Division 1 League when following up their success at La Baule, France a week ago with another extraordinary victory at Piazza di Siena in Rome, Italy today. It was another nail-biting competition that came down to a fierce […]
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FEI and IMG Broadcast Partnership

The FEI has appointed IMG, the world’s largest independent producer and distributor of sports programming, as its production partner. The new five-year partnership, which starts on July 1, 2015 and runs until June 30, 2020, covers post production services for the FEI’s entire portfolio of broadcast products across the FEI-named series and championships. The partnership […]
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FEI Suspends SportAccord Membership

The president of SportAccord, the union of 92 Olympic and non-Olympic international sports federation and organizers of international sporting events, has ruffled some feathers. During his speech last month at the Sport Accord General Assembly, Marius Vizer openly criticized the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in his address, stating that the IOC system is “expired, outdated, […]
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Enter the Horse Day Drawing Contest

Equine Canada’s Recreation Division and provincial partners are thrilled to announce an exciting development for Horse Day 2015, taking place June 6, 2015. Youth ages 3-16 are invited to enter the Horse Day 2015 National Drawing Contest for the chance to win a pair of tickets to a sold-out equestrian event at the TORONTO 2015 […]
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Horse Experience 2015 Online

The Horse Experience 2015 team is pleased to announce that our website is now live! Visit www.horseexperience.ca to view a calendar of exciting events, from a Standardbred Racing Dinner and Tour to an exclusive Movie Night featuring the award winning documentary THE POWER OF 2 ON THE ROAD TO GOLD. Watch for more and more […]
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Sellmer Takes Tops Spots at Mustang Powder Horse Trials

Sara Sellmer of Kamloops, B.C. pulled off a remarkable feat close to home at the Mustang Powder Horse Trials, held May 16-19 in Chase, B.C. In the CCI 1* division, Sellmer proved unbeatable, riding two mounts to the top of the standings to take first and second place. Sellmer’s win came aboard her 10-year-old Canadian […]
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Show Jumpers Test Drive Pan Am Venue

With the final phase of Pan Am upgrades nearly complete, the 2015 show season kicked off with a bang last week with the Classic at Palgrave Phase 1 CSI2* at the Caledon Pan Am Equestrian Park. Irish rider Conor Swail started the season off in style, dominating the competition with two big Grand Prix wins […]
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Support the C-DAAP

The Canadian Dressage Athlete Assistance Program (C-DAAP) would like to remind all equine enthusiasts about the two exciting events planned for May 22 and 23, 2015. These C-DAAP fundraising initiatives are being held in conjunction with CDI-W Cedar Valley at the Royal Canadian Riding Academy (RCRA) in Newmarket, Ont. On Friday, May 22nd, from 8-10 […]
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Kristina Sprehe Takes Top Prize in Vian Group WDM Freestyle

In a packed NÜRNBERGER Dressage Arena spectators were offered great dressage at the WDM Munich. The level of the performances was very high with Kristina Sprehe and Desperados FRH scoring 83.275%. Their Freestyle had power, elegance, expression and was technically strong. Kristina said afterwards, “I really liked the part with the pirouettes, they went really […]
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Impressive Don Johnson wins WDM Grand Prix Special

All combinations in the Global Dressage Analytics WDM Grand Prix Special presented by the Fürst Fugger Privatbank showed much better performances than in yesterday’s Grand Prix. The sun was shining in Munich and the ambiance in the NÜRNBERGER Dressage Arena was perfect. Yesterday many horses seemed to get a bit spooky by the weather with […]