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Breyer Animal Creations, makers of the world’s finest model horses, has partnered with its largest Canadian equine retailer, Greenhawk, to bring together representatives of its newest portrait models: Trooper of the Toronto Police Service and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Horse to the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, the largest combined indoor agricultural fair and international equestrian competition in […]
Nominations Now Open for the 2013 Equine Canada National Awards
With the competition season winding down, now is the perfect time to reflect on the tremendous achievements of the past year and recognize those who were outstanding in their field. Equine Canada’s national awards recognition program celebrates the impressive achievements of individuals, equines and organizations who have contributed to the growth and success of our […]
2014 Dressage Canada Election – High Performance Committee Chair Declared
Dressage Canada is pleased to announce that nominee Gina Smith has been elected as the High Performance Committee Chair for a three year term. Smith has been the volunteer Chair of High Performance since 2012 and she will continue in this role until the end of 2016 having received the highest number of votes in […]
Standardbred Road Horses in the spotlight at 91st Royal Horse Show
One of the great traditions of the Royal Horse Show returns again this year with the Road Horse Division. Standardbred trotters hit the show ring to display their brilliance and speed as they compete to become Canadian Champions. After months of training followed by competitions at local and regional horse shows and fairs, exhibitors […]
Jump Canada Hall of Fame Induction at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
The Jump Canada Hall of Fame and the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair have teamed up to present a very special evening, presented by BMO Financial Group, celebrating the first eight years of the Hall of Fame. Events are planned in concert with the deciding round of the Canadian Show Jumping Championship on Saturday, November 2, […]
Royal Box Seats for Friday, Nov. 1 and Saturday, Nov. 2 have gone on sale to the public!
Get up close to the action at the Greenhawk Canadian Cup Round 1 and the Horseware Eventing Challenge Round 1 on Friday, Nov. 1 and final Rounds of both events on the evening of Saturday, Nov. 2. With an impressive line-up of riders confirmed, including local fan favourites Mac Cone and Ainsley Vince from Canada […]
Exciting Entertainment and New Competitive Events Highlight 91st Royal Horse Show
The excitement and time-honoured tradition of the CSI4*-W Royal Horse Show returns to the Ricoh Coliseum as part of the 91st Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, November 1-10, 2013. Over 850 horses of all shapes and sizes are guaranteed to thrill and astound with their grace, power, beauty and athleticism. The Royal Horse Show is one of […]
Victory for King City Eventer at CC1* Hagyard Midsouth Three-Day Event
Canadian Eventer Sophie Kalpin of King City, ON brought home the win in the CC1*-B Division, at the Hagyard Mid South Three-Day Event held at Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington KY, USA. Standing in seventh place after dressage on a score of 53.7 penalties, Kalpin and Rolex, her 14-year-old Thoroughbred gelding by Polish Pro, added […]
Canadian Eventers Impressive at CCI Fair Hill International
Canadian eventing athletes converged south of the boarder to compete against a record number of competitors at the 25th Anniversary edition of the Dutta Corporation Fair Hill International -Three Day Event, held October 16-20 in Elkton MD, USA . In their first trip to Fair Hill, Colleen Loach of Dunham, QC piloted Freespirit, Peter and Susan […]
‘Gloria the Good’ Named YWCA Woman of Distinction
By Laurel Graham When Justice Gloria Epstein turned 50, she celebrated by trekking, alone, for 10 days around the Ring of Kerry in Ireland. Now, I’ve done the drive and it is a no man’s land of winding one-way roads, mountains, lakes and the usual four-seasons-in-a-day Irish weather. Gloria set out with just a compass […]
