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100 Years of Olympic Equestrian Sport

The London 2012 Olympic Games marks 100 years of equestrian sport in the Olympic movement, and FEI President HRH Princess Haya is looking forward to celebrating the centenary at Greenwich Park this summer.   “We are really proud to be

2012 Eventing Talent Squad

Canadian Eventing Committee is pleased to announce the 2012 Eventing Talent Squad. Selection for the Talent Squad is based upon results of FEI level eventing competitions. The Talent Squad consists of riders from the CCI/CCIO two star level and up

Woodbine 2012 Stakes Schedule

The Woodbine stakes schedule, released today by the Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG), is highlighted by the 153rd running of the Queen’s Plate. The 1 1/4-mile classic, which carries a $1 million purse, is set for Sunday, June 24. The Plate,

Jump Canada Announces Distribution of 2011 Venue Development Funds

Jump Canada is pleased to announce the distribution of $20,000 in Venue Development Funds. The Venue Development Fund, financed by the Jump Canada Levy, directly impacts hunter, jumper and equitation riders and owners across the country through subsidizing improvements at

Eric Lamaze Sets His Sights on London

Looking forward to the 2012 competition season, reigning Olympic champion Eric Lamaze has added several new horses to his show jumping stable following the tragic loss of his 2008 Olympic gold and team silver medal partner, Hickstead, in November.  

Eric Lamaze and Luikka

Langehanenberg Leads the Way at Neumunster

Helen Langehanenberg had the biggest smile of all as she headed a German whitewash at the eighth leg of the Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage 2011/2012 Western European League series at Neumunster, Germany today.  Host nation riders filled five

Helen Langehanenberg

Canadian Dressage Riders Victorious in Florida CDI Competition

Canadian dressage riders recently topped the leaderboard at both the Wellington CDI-W Global Dressage Festival, held February 3-5, and Wellington Classic Dressage Spring Challenge CDI 3* West Palm Beach, held February 10-12. At the Wellington CDI-W Global Dressage Festival, Toronto

Jacqueline Brooks

Wellie Week 6 With Chris Carroll

Temperatures did not stay chilly for long after our frigid Sunday of Week 5. Wednesday brought the beginning of World Champion Hunter Rider Week and the building excitement for the Hunter Spectacular to come on Saturday night. Jumpers showed out

WEF Week 6

2012 Canadian National Eventing Team

Canadian Eventing Committee is pleased to announce the 2012 Canadian National Eventing Team. The Canadian Eventing High Performance Committee approved the list which recognizes performance results achieved at 2, 3 and 4 star CCI competitions and CIC 3 star competitions

Vedaprofen No Longer a Permitted Medication

The Equine Canada Medication Control Committee is announcing the following changes to Equine Canada medication control regulations regarding Vedaprofen. As of June 1, 2012, Vedaprofen will no longer be a permitted medication in Equine Canada sanctioned competitions. As a result,