After three days of competition against 70 determined athletes from across Canada, Team Ontario brought home the hardware from the Canadian Interprovincial Equestrian Championships, which took place from Oct. 3-5 in Blainville, QC. Ontario took home second place in the overall standings and finished with a team silver in Show Jumping. Members of the Jumping […]
CIEC Daily Wrap-Up – October 5, 2014
The Canadian Interprovincial Equestrian Championships is a sanctioned Equine Canada competition. This team event offers athletes the opportunity to test their skills against their peers from across Canada. The Canadian Interprovincial Equestrian Championships is a collaborative event between the national and provincial sport organizations governing equestrian competition, whereby provincial/territorial sport organizations field teams representing their respective province/territory. It […]
CIEC Daily Wrap-Up – October 4, 2014
The Canadian Interprovincial Equestrian Championships is a sanctioned Equine Canada competition. This team event offers athletes the opportunity to test their skills against their peers from across Canada. The Canadian Interprovincial Equestrian Championships is a collaborative event between the national and provincial sport organizations governing equestrian competition, whereby provincial/territorial sport organizations field teams representing their respective province/territory. It […]
In Memoriam — Cagney (1980-2014)
Equine Canada and the Canadian Equestrian Team extend our heartfelt condolences to Eric Lamaze and everyone at Torrey Pines Stables on the passing of their beloved Irish Sport Horse gelding Cagney. Brought to Canada by Doug Henry, the statuesque Irish Sport Horse gelding was born in Ireland in 1980 and was sired by the famous […]
CIEC Daily Wrap-Up – October 3, 2014
The Canadian Interprovincial Equestrian Championships is a sanctioned Equine Canada competition. This team event offers athletes the opportunity to test their skills against their peers from across Canada. The Canadian Interprovincial Equestrian Championships is a collaborative event between the national and provincial sport organizations governing equestrian competition, whereby provincial/territorial sport organizations field teams representing their respective province/territory. It […]
Jump Canada Announces Team Members for Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Final
Jump Canada announces the Canadian Show Jumping Team members for the upcoming €2,000,000 Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Final to be held from October 9-12, 2014 at CSIO5* Barcelona in Barcelona, ESP. The following riders and horses will travel to Barcelona to compete in the series Final for Canada: Ben Asselin of Calgary, AB will ride […]
Save $1 on Cheval Noir wine until Oct. 11
If you love red wine and horses, trot on over to the LCBO to pick up Cheval Noir by Eurovintage. Until Oct. 11, save $1 per bottle at the LCBO. This Bordeaux has a complex nose which combines ripe, red fruits with notes of grilled toasy and spices. In the mouth it is rich, structured and powerful, perfectly […]
Fund established to support sons of MH Lessard
Friends of Marie-Helen Lessard and her husband Steven Ratz who are interested in making a donation in her memory can help in one of two ways: There is a fund set up at RBC Royal Bank called the “Ratz/Lessard Fund” (transit #04142 and account #1002427) in support of her two sons, Sebastian and Derek. Donations […]
Celebration of life planned for MH Lessard
Visitation will be held for Marie-Helen Lessard at Dods & McNair Funeral Home, 21 First Street, Orangeville on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. A private family service will be held. A celebration of their lives will take place at Orangeville District Secondary School, 22 Faulkner Street, Orangeville on Saturday Oct. […]
Introducing the OEF Board of Directors
The Ontario Equestrian Federation is pleased to welcome its new board of directors following the annual general meeting and election, which took place last evening in Caledon. Executive Committee: Allan Ehrlick – President Marc Nicols – 1st Vice President Kimberley Blease – 2nd Vice President Valerie Shipp – Treasurer Andrea Clarke – Secretary Directors: Isabel […]