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Dressage Canada Horse Power X2 Fundraiser a Success

Over 300 people attended the Horse Power X2 event held Oakcrest Farm on October 5th in Stouffville ON. Co-hosted by Ontario Has Talent (OHT), Canadian Athletes Assistance Program (C-DAAP), Equine Canada, and Dressage Canada, guests were treated to a fun-filled day of food, vintage cars, and dressage. The day kicked off at noon with an […]
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Showgirl Acquired for Yann Candele

A group of owners committed to Canadian show jumping sport have acquired Showgirl for Yann Candele of Caledon, ON. Albro Creek Farm, Andy and Carlene Ziegler’s Artisan Farms, John Edwards, Eric Lamaze, and Uplands Farm have joined forces to buy the 13-year-old chestnut selle francais mare (Gold de Becourt x Vedette Normande – Elf III) […]
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In Memoriam: William (Bill) Koyle

It is with regret that we recognize the passing of William (Bill) Koyle, a passionate volunteer and respected horseman, who passed away on October 2, 2013. “Bill had a huge impact on eventing in Canada,” stated Equine Canada President Michael Gallagher. “He was truly one of the founding builders of the modern day eventing that […]
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Horses in Southern Alberta Diagnosed with Pigeon Fever

More than 10 horses in southern Alberta have been diagnosed with pigeon fever this fall, an illness so-named for the common symptom of swellings in the chest. Dr. Kelsey Brandon of Claresholm Veterinary Service said the clinic has treated several animals and it has also been diagnosed in horses from the Fort Macleod and Lethbridge […]

Food for Thought

Do we truly understand the implications of what we feed horses? HSI takes a look at the latest research into sport horse nutrition.

Certifiable Knowledge

The USHJA's Trainer Certification Program not only preserves the American System of Forward Riding but also offers guidelines that are essential for a career as a trainer.