Goldstryke Glory made every pole a winning one to capture Wednesday’s $100,000 Apelia Stakes, at Woodbine. Trained by Kelly Callaghan for owner Barry Holmes, the three-year-old daughter of Second in Command-Glory is Forever arrived at the Apelia Stakes off an impressive 7 1/2-length score in the inaugural edition of the Inglorious Stakes. With regular rider […]

The FEI Endurance Strategic Planning Group (ESPG) held its second meeting this week as part of the ongoing process of strategic planning to meet the needs of the FEI’s second biggest discipline. The Group, which is chaired by Andrew Finding (GBR), spent a full day working on the development of a proposed strategic plan for […]

The FEI has received formal Expressions of Interest from Great Britain, the US and Canada to host the FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2018, after re-opening the bidding process on July 1, 2013. The USA has identified two potential host cities – Wellington (Florida) and Lexington (Kentucky) – and Great Britain will have to confirm the […]

Fresh off the heels of victory in the Saugerties series, Toronto native Ashley Holzer took top spot in three of four classes on two different mounts at the renowned Dressage at Devon CDI-W/J/Y event held this past weekend in Devon, Pennsylvania. Holzer, currently residing in New York, opened Devon in a big way capturing first […]

It was a clean sweep for Uruguay for the second year running at the FEI Pan-American Endurance Championships for Seniors, Young Riders & Juniors last weekend, when they took Team and Individual gold on home soil at the hippodrome in Trinidad, the capital city of Flores in southern Uruguay. Chile claimed bronze in the Senior […]

The FEI Bureau has approved changes to the FEI Equine Prohibited Substances List proposed by the FEI List Group. The new List will come into force on January 1, 2014. The changes are summarised here and below: • Two new Controlled Medication substances have been added to the List for 2014: Metformin, a potent but […]

Dressage Canada is pleased to announce the dates for the inaugural Canadian Fortnight event which will celebrate, develop and support our talented Canadian athletes while also providing education and networking opportunities for officials, owners, sponsors and dressage enthusiasts. The inaugural Fortnight event has been scheduled for January 19th – February 2nd, 2014, in Wellington, Palm […]

Equine Canada will offer  new opportunities for Stewards to upgrade or maintain their certification, which will be open to those individual’s interested in pursuing stewarding or are working towards gaining their accreditation. Both clinics offer an exciting opportunity to work with highly qualified and deeply experienced Canadian Stewards, giving participants an incredible chance to learn […]

French rider Aurelien Rocchia aboard Secret de Mon Coeur scooped individual gold, ahead of Spain’s Silvia Yebra Altimiras with Espoir de Bozouls, and Laurent Mosti (FRA) took bronze on Doria de Jansavis at the FEI World Endurance Championships for Young Horses in Italy last weekend. On Saturday September 28th, 67 horses crossed the start line […]

Each year the Equine Canada Nominations Committee has the responsibility of presenting a slate of candidates to the membership for the election of a Director-at-large. The Committee is composed of a Chair who is appointed by the Board of Directors, and representatives from each of the four Equine Canada division councils. The Nominations Committee is […]