The Spruce Meadows North American CSI5*, the final tournament in the 2018 Summer Series, fittingly saw wins from two Americans on the 4th of July.
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Silent Sonet surged to the front in the early stretch and held sway for a 1¼-length victory in Sunday’s $100,000 Zadracarta at Woodbine.
Tiz a Slam, trained by Roger Attfield and cleverly ridden by jockey Steven Bahen, takes Sunday’s Grade 3 Dominion Day Stakes at Woodbine.
The 2018 Spruce Meadows Pan American CSI5* hosted over 1000 horses, with the Pan American Grand Prix being taken by Canada's Mario Deslauriers.
Wonder Gadot appeared to benefit greatly from the addition of blinkers as she rolled to a 4¾-length victory in Saturday’s Queen’s Plate.
Fairy Hill launched a sustained rally around the final turn and got up late to capture Friday’s seven-furlong Lady Angela Stakes by a neck.
Canadian horsemanship trainer, Lorie Duff, will represent Team Canada in The Gobi Desert Cup, a 480 km race across Mongolia, held August 22-31.
Tiffany Foster has announced that as of June 26th, Donjo will be her new ride, thanks to a partnership with Ariel Grange and Lothlorien Farm.
Fairy Hill will headline the $100,000 Lady Angela stakes which kicks off the Queen’s Plate Festival a weekend-long celebration of horse racing.
Two horses at Integrity's Haven Equine Rescue Centre Society in Chester Basin, N.S. have died as the result of botulism from eating contaminated hay.
Animal Justice, a Canadian animal rights group, is calling for a ban on horse-drawn carriages in PEI similar to the one announced in Montreal.
Eskiminzin held safe the late rally of 7-5 favorite Be Vewy Vewy Quiet to take Sunday’s $100,000 Bold Ruckus Stakes by three-quarters of a length.
Shahroze rallied from last place for a powerful two-length victory in Saturday’s Grade 3 $125,000 Singspiel Stakes at Woodbine.
Last chance to nominate someone to represent the equestrian community in the October issue of Zoomer magazine. The deadline is June 23, 2018.
Netherlands-based show jumper Ben Talbot, 32, is now the second British rider is at the centre of a social media storm over whip abuse.