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2013 OEF People Make a Difference Awards

The Ontario Equestrian Federation is pleased to announce the 2013 recipients of the People Make a Difference Awards, which are presented to individuals for their efforts behind the scenes within their breed or discipline association. Congratulations to this year’s recipients: Brenda McKibbin – American Saddlebred Horse Association of Ontario Paul Rutherford – Arabian Horse Association of Eastern Canada […]
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Dressage Rider Brittany Fraser Selected for CIBC Team Next

Equine Canada and Dressage Canada are pleased to announce Brittany Fraser has been selected to represent the sport of Equestrian on CIBC Team Next. Fraser is one of the 67 amateur athletes from across Canada who will receive from CIBC $15,000 in funding over three years as well as invaluable life skills and sport mentorship […]
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Team Named for 2013 North American Endurance Team Challenge

The 2013 North American Endurance Team Challenge (NAETC) will be held at Black Prong Equestrian Center in Levy County, Florida, December 13, 2013. It will be a 160 km Team event. Endurance Canada International is very pleased to announce our declared riders for this competition: Canada East Wendy Benns Bob Gielen Monica Grundmann Lee Hutten […]
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In Memoriam: General Raimondo d’Inzeo

General Raimondo d’Inzeo, eight-time Olympian and individual gold medallist at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, has passed away at home in Italy at the age of 88. Born on 2 February 1925 in Poggio Mirteto, north of Rome, Raimondo d’Inzeo was the son of renowned equestrian Carlo Costante d’Inzeo, chief instructor in Piemonte Reale, […]
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International Horse Show of Geneva Named Best Show

The International Horse Show (CHI) of Geneva has been voted “Best event in show jumping of the year”. Voted on by the International Jumping Riders Club (IJRC), the results will be published in this year’s L’Annee Hippique. In other categories, Aix-la-Chapelle in Germany was awarded best dressage show, and Burghley, in Great Britain, the best […]
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Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping: Round 2

Germany’s Hans-Dieter Dreher produced the performance of a life-time when winning the fourth leg of the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2013/2014 series at Stuttgart today. And his victory was all the more celebrated because he was competing in front of his local crowd. The 41-year-old Swiss-based rider simply galloped the rest into the ground […]
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FEI Classics™: Christopher Burton Wins Second Leg at Adelaide

“It was a bit unexpected,” Christopher Burton said of his history-making victory with Stephanie Pearce’s TS Jamaimo in the HSBC Adelaide CCI4*, second leg of the FEI Classics™ 2013/2014. Burton only secured the ride on the Thoroughbred gelding less than a week before the event following the injury to Will Enzinger and created history, certainly […]
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Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage: Round 2

Defending champions, Germany’s Helen Langehanenberg and the super-stallion Damon Hill NRW, swept to a glorious victory at the second leg of the Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage 2013/2014 series on home turf in Stuttgart today. “It was unbelievable! I was speechless when I came out of the arena!” said the 31 year old rider […]