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Horses in the City

CARD (Community Association for Riding for Disabled),  Liberty Horses and the Toronto Mounted Police invite you to be amazed and delighted by the intelligent and generous talents of our huge, co-operative animals. Equestrians, philanthropists, creative urban kids and inquisitive adults will meet the always enthusiastic Liberty Horse brothers, Zelador and Zeloso, with their owners Winnie […]
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Holling Wins CCI 3* at Volvo Bromont Three Day Event

Jonathan Holling of the United States won the 2012 Volvo Bromont CCI3* Three Day Event, The Todd Sandler Challenge, on Sunday, June 10, in Bromont, Quebec.  The CIC3* division was won by Karen O’Connor of the United States.  It was a clean sweep for the USA, with O’Connor also winning the CCI2* division and fellow […]
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Jonathan Holling Leads Bromont CCI3*

Jonathan Holling of Ocala, FL, leads the CCI3* division of the Volvo CCI3* Bromont Three Day Event, The Todd Sandler Challenge, following the cross-country phase of competition held Saturday, June 9, in Bromont, Quebec. Often described as the triathlon of equestrian sports, eventing requires the same horse-rider combination to complete three phases competition – dressage, […]
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In Memoriam: Jane Goldsmith

Jane Goldsmith, a member of the FEI Para-Equestrian Committee and one of the pioneers of Para-Dressage in Great Britain, passed away peacefully on June 2nd after a long illness. Jane was born into a non-horsey family, but during her school years, she worked at a local riding school at weekends and in the evenings in return […]
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Jenn Serek Tops CSI2*W at Thunderbird Show Park

In the $53,000 CSI 2*-W Mibroc Group World Cup, held at the British Columbia Open CSI2*W at Thunderbird Show Park in Langley, BC, May 30-June 3, Jenn Serek topped the 23 entries riding Eleonora. The pair posted a clear jump-off time of 43.67 for the win. On June 1, Brian Morton finished in second, riding […]
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Evi Strasser Competes in Austria

At the CDI3* Achleiten, held in Achleiten, AUT, from May 31-June 3, Evi Strasser and Action Tyme earned a score of 64.689%, which was good for eightth place, in the Grand Prix Special. More information may be found at http://achleiten.equitaris.info/index.php?id=34&L=1
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Auffarth Takes Control for Germany in Strzegom

Germany is proving the nation to beat this year, after European silver medallist Sandra Auffarth opened the 2012 FEI World Cup™ Eventing with a convincing victory at Strzegom (POL) at the weekend and led her team to a second win in the FEI Nations’ Cup™ Eventing series. Germany, which won the inaugural competition at Fontainebleau […]
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FEI and IDRC Reach Agreement

The Fédération  Equestre Internationale (FEI) and the International Dressage Riders Club (IDRC) are happy to announce that agreement has been reached on the differences between them concerning athlete representation, governance of the IDRC and the two removed IDRC members. As a result of this agreement, proceedings to suspend the IDRC have been dropped and a […]
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Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze Returns to Spruce Meadows

On Tuesday June, 5, 2012 Canadian Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze will hold a media conference during Spruce Meadows Media Day.  Lamaze will be appearing for the first time at Spruce Meadows since his historic win of the 2011 CN International last September, which was followed by the sudden passing of his championship partner Hickstead in […]
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Happy Mouth Bits Recall

English Riding Supply has issued a recall of eight models Happy Mouth of wire mouth bits. Anyone who has purchased one of these bits should discontinue use and be aware that it is illegal to sell or attempt to sell any of the affected models. More than 3,000 bits are involved in the recall, including […]