August 20 2008, 1:37 pm

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Alberta Wins Gold and Silver in Competitive Trail at Canadian Nationals

August 20, 2008

Sundre, AB - The Rocky Mountain Challenge 2008 Canadian Nationals saw over 170 entries from the United States and Canada compete over five days at Red Deer River Ranches west of Sundre, AB in the Read more »

Ashley Holzer Places 14th Individually at the Olympics

August 19, 2008

Hong Kong, China – Ashley Holzer of Toronto, ON, ended her third Olympic bid in 14th place individually at the 2008 Olympic Games in Hong Kong, China. Holzer was one of 15 athletes from Read more »

Anky Van Grunsven Takes Olympic Gold

August 19, 2008

Hong Kong - Anky Van Grunsven claimed her third consecutive individual gold medal at the equestrian stadium in Hong Kong tonight (Tuesday). Lying second, but only 0.24% behind Germany’s Isabell Werth after Saturday’s Grand Prix Read more »

Team USA Claims Show Jumping Gold

August 19, 2008

Hong Kong - The USA pipped Canada for team Jumping gold in a thrilling third-round jump-off at Sha Tin Stadium in Hong Kong tonight (Monday). And Norway climbed all the way up from overnight joint-sixth Read more »

Silver Medal for Canadian Show Jumping Team

August 18, 2008

Hong Kong, China - Forty years after it last won a team medal, gold at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, the Canadian Show Jumping Team once again stood on the podium.  Mac Cone Read more »

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Electrolytes

by Shannon E. Pratt, PhD. | Horse Sport August 2008

Do I need to feed electrolytes to my horse? That depends! But first, let’s go over what electrolytes are. Electrolytes are minerals that can be dissolved in water and conduct a current; but from Read more »

End of an Era: Windfields to Close Commercial Business

by Jennifer Morrison | Canadian Thoroughbred August/September 2008

The announcement came as a shock to the racing and breeding industry worldwide: On November 1, 2008, Windfields will shut down its commercial business. Most staff and all horses and stallions (other than the ones Read more »

One-track Mind: Selena O’Hanlon’s Olympic Quest

by Karen Robinson | Horse Sport July 2008

Selena O’Hanlon says that for as long as she can remember, her life’s focus has been to achieve a single goal: “Any chance I’ve ever had to make a wish – I’ve always said: ‘Please, Read more »

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