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Kyle King Rules Royal West

Kyle King aboard Paul Politeski’s talented 10 year old gelding Quigley, claimed the victory in the ACTC $33,500 CSI3* Classic sponsored by Dagmar Fortmuller. Twenty-nine riders attempted the technical track set by course designer Werner Deeg. With such a strong set of riders competing at the Royal West, Werner set a fast technical track that […]
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Rob Hoekstra to Step Down from British Show Jumping

World Class Performance Show jumping Manager Rob Hoekstra has announced that he is to leave his role at the end of this year. Having seen British show jumping through one of their most successful periods, amassing six Championship medals along the way, Rob departs to take up new challenges elsewhere in the sport. Appointed World […]
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Developing the Sport Horse: Part 3

Every year riders are plagued with limb injuries to their equine partners. Sometimes this is a small blip in the training schedule, other times it spells the end of a competitive season. In this article we are going to highlight some common injuries and different modalities that can help your horse onto the road to […]
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Last Chance for Jump Canada Hall of Fame Tickets

Get your tickets before they are gone! The deadline to purchase tickets for this year’s Jump Canada Hall of Fame Gala, presented by BMO Financial Group, is here. This year’s Jump Canada Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Gala will be held on Sunday, November 9, 2014, at the Liberty Grand in Toronto, ON. The […]
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Jump Alberta Western Canadian Young Horse Championships

The Inaugural Royal West Tournament hosted the $15,000 Jump Alberta Western Canadian Young Horse Championships on Monday afternoon in the prestigious new indoor venue located at the Western Event Center in Stampede Park. The impressive group of young horses competed in two classes with ribbons to eighth place in both. In each round, horses were […]
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Grassroots Growth at Royal West

The final day of the Developing Riders Tour concluded yesterday at the Royal West Tournament. Riders competed in a fun filled day of competition at Royal West’s brand new indoor venue located in Stampede Park in the Agrium building. The developing rider tour is heavily supported by RMSJ President, John Anderson, and his management team, […]
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Andres Rodriguez Wins Kubota Canda & Tractorland CSI** Cup

The Final phase of the Royal West International Championship series concluded last evening with an exciting win for Venezuela’s Andres Rodriguez and Caballito. Securing the win in the $40,000 Kubota Canada & Tractorland Cup pushed Rodriguez to the top of the leaderboard and a silver medal podium finish in the series overall. Local favorite Tamie […]
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Ingrid Klimke is the Star of Pau

The beaming smile said it all. Ingrid Klimke (GER), one of the most popular and talented riders in Eventing, finally secured her first CCI4* victory, at Les Etoiles de Pau (FRA), the first leg of the FEI Classics™ 2014/15. Klimke has won six team gold medals at Olympic, World and European level, and now she […]