Month: February 2014

The Real Cost of Horse Ownership

By Equine Guelph It is often said that if you ask a question to ten horse owners, you will get ten different answers. However, one thing we can all agree upon is that horses are expensive! Affording the initial purchase cost is the least of expenses. Calculating the maintenance over the horses’ lifetime is a […]

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2014 CSIO & CSIOY Teams Named for Wellington, Florida

   Jump Canada is pleased to announce the riders chosen to represent Canada in the G&C Farm CSIO4* and the FEI Young Riders Nations Cup, presented by Hollow Creek Farm during the FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, FL, Feb. 26 – March 2, 2014. Senior Team The Canadian Team competing in the $75,000 […]

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Dressage Canada Amends Canadian Team Composition for the Adequan Global Dressage Festival CDI-O3*

Dressage Canada announces amendments to the teams representing Canada at the upcoming Adequan Global Dressage Festival CDI-O3* scheduled for February 18 to 23, in Wellington, Florida, due to the late scratch of David Marcus and Chrevi’s Capital. “Unfortunately, Capital had a reaction on his back to a new laundry detergent that was used to wash […]

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Equine Canada Awards Gala Gives Recognition to Outstanding Equestrians and Supporters

The 2013 Equine Canada National Awards were presented to outstanding individuals, companies, and supporters of the equestrian industry in Canada during a prestigious gala held Feb. 7 in Winnipeg, MB.The EC Awards Gala was part of the 2014 Equine Canada National Convention, which took place at the Radisson Hotel Winnipeg from Feb. 5-9. Awards presented […]

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Jump Canada Announces Distribution of 2013 Venue Development Funds

Jump Canada is pleased to announce the distribution of $5,000 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 competition facilities. The fund is rewarded to show organizers, or geographic groups of competitions that […]

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