Results
#1. What key change did Equestrian Canada make to emphasize horse welfare in the 2026 rule books?
Coming into effect in 2026, Equestrian Canada’s Horse Welfare Code of Conduct has been strengthened and recognizes horses as sentient beings that can feel, perceive and experience both positive and negative emotions appropriate to its species, environment and circumstances.
Equestrian Canada’s Commitment to Equine Welfare
#2. What milestone is Ecclestone Horse Transport celebrating?
When Kyle Ecclestone launched Ecclestone Horse Transport a decade ago, he wasn’t trying to disrupt an industry or build a national brand. He was simply a young horseman who had seen a problem up close and believed the sport deserved better.
A Decade on the Road: Celebrating 10 Years of Ecclestone Horse Transport
#3. What notable achievement marked Erynn Ballard’s performance at the Winter Equestrian Festival?
Erynn Ballard on a Winning Streak at WEFThe Canadian has won every week since November; this time it was aboard Chatadel PS in the $62,500 Hermès CSI4* 1.50m Classic.
#4. What is the purpose of the new Eventing Venue Development Fund launched by Equestrian Canada?
Equestrian Canada and the Eventing High Performance Advisory Group are excited to announce the launch of the Eventing Venue Development Fund. The fund has been established to support the development and improvement of eventing venues across Canada.
#5. Which Canadian won the the $32,000 Cavalor CSI5* 1.45m Classic during Desert Circuit 3 at Desert International Horse Park?
Ali Ramsay and Bonita VH Keizershof Z were best in the $32,000 Cavalor CSI5* 1.45m Classic; fellow Canuck Vanessa Mannix third riding Lehar in Thermal, CA.