News

Thumbnail for Ian Millar Wins $50,000 Brookstreet Grand Prix

Ian Millar Wins $50,000 Brookstreet Grand Prix

Ten-time Canadian Olympian Ian Millar, known as ‘Captain Canada’ to his fans, added another win to his extensive resume by taking victory in the $50,000 Brookstreet Hotel Grand Prix, on Saturday, July 16, at the Ottawa National Horse Show at …

Thumbnail for Bromont WEG To Be Cancelled?

Bromont WEG To Be Cancelled?

A critical blow has been dealt to the Bromont 2018 WEG, as Carla Qualtrough, the Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities, has declined to support the event.

“The federal government can not support the presentation of the 2018 World …

Thumbnail for Swiss Sweep Furusiyya Victory in Falsterbo

Swiss Sweep Furusiyya Victory in Falsterbo

Andy Kistler’s Swiss side produced a superb performance to win the sixth leg of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2016 Europe Division 1 League at Falsterbo (SWE) today. Tied for the lead with the host nation and Brazil at …

Thumbnail for Asian Equestrian Federation signs MOU with FEI

Asian Equestrian Federation signs MOU with FEI

The Asian Equestrian Federation (AEF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the FEI, the world governing body for equestrian sport.

The AEF, founded in 1978 in Bangkok (THA), is headquartered in Seoul (KOR) and has 34 member National …

Thumbnail for Lamaze Wins Two in a Row to Start North American Tournament

Lamaze Wins Two in a Row to Start North American Tournament

The ‘North American’ Tournament CSI5*, presented by Rolex, kicked off at Spruce Meadows on Wednesday with three feature competitions in the International Ring and two wins in a row for Canada’s Eric Lamaze. The ATCO Energy Cup 1.50m saw a …

Thumbnail for Fort McMurray Recovery Update

Fort McMurray Recovery Update

Over the past several weeks, the Alberta Equestrian Federation (AEF) experienced an incredible outpouring of support from the equine community in Alberta, across Canada and even across the globe – all in an effort to try and assist equines and …

Thumbnail for Saddle Up for HorseCapades!

Saddle Up for HorseCapades!

The Canadian National Exhibition’s interactive HorseCapades program has been introducing people to the magical world of horses for more than a decade. Each summer, the CNE kicks off its programming with a FREE educational initiative that invites visitors of all …

Thumbnail for Invasive Plant Species on the Move in BC

Invasive Plant Species on the Move in BC

Invasive plant species are on the move in British Columbia and the Ministry of Agriculture wants to curb that destructive migration. The Ministry is conducting a Weed Free Forage Certification market feasibility study in the coming weeks and Horse Council …