Ian Millar’s legendary mount Big Ben was posthumously awarded with The Hickstead Trophy during the Equine Canada Awards Gala on Feb. 7 in Winnipeg, MB. To this day, Big Ben remains a household name in Canada and around the world, remembered for his incredible heart, boundless bravery, and captivating presence. A liver chestnut Belgian Warmblood […]
Canadian Grand Prix dressage rider Diane Creech and Devon L continue to impress the judges during the Wellington winter show season. The pair scored a 65.440 percent in Thursday’s Grand Prix and a 71.950 percent in Friday night’s Grand Prix Freestyle at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) 5 CDI4*. “I thought that Devon was […]
Jump Canada is pleased to announce the distribution of $5,000 in Venue Development Funds. The Venue Development Fund, financed by the Jump Canada Levy, directly impacts hunter, jumper and equitation riders and owners across the country through subsidizing improvements at competition facilities. The fund is rewarded to show organizers, or geographic groups of competitions that […]
The BC Horse Racing Industry Management Committee met on February 11th in Vancouver to discuss funding arrangements among the three principal participants in the industry – the track operator Great Canadian Gaming Corp., the Thoroughbred sector and the Standardbred sector. The Committee feels significant progress was made toward a feasible working model for the industry […]
Following in the footsteps of their father, Ludo, the twins, who will be 21 this year, have always considered show jumping to be their lifestyle of choice.
Horse Sport International’s resident vet Dr. John Norton discusses medication and the latest changes to the FEI’s Equine Prohibited Substances List.
Canadian rider David Marcus has finished grieving for his first major games experience and is firmly focused on the next.
Cesar Hirsh grew up riding and competing in Venezuela. After years as a show jumping athlete, Cesar decided to join the ranks of officialdom.
Many would assume that the trip of a lifetime would involve a certain amount of opulence, but for JustWorld Ambassadors, Kevin Staut and Jane Tidball the slums of Phnom Penh held a greater attraction.
A fourth World Cup Final is on the cards for California's Mandy Porter, who has more than just Plum Creek Hollow Farm's hotshot Con Capilot on her side.