Resources

Review the rules, responsibilities, and expectations for the 2026 GRIT Fall Training Camp, including athlete conduct, horse care, stabling, facility use, biosecurity, and auditor and guest guidelines.

Book your stay for the 2026 GRIT Fall Training Camp with Ontario Equestrian’s exclusive group rate at Holiday Inn Express Aurora. Available October 15–18, 2026, for GRIT athletes, coaches, auditors, families, and special guests.

Explore the ITTY GRITTY 2026–2027 Athlete Development Curriculum, including the program launch, annual education plan, monthly curriculum, in-person training experiences, mentorship opportunities, strength and conditioning program, and athlete recognition milestones that support young athletes on their journey toward the GRIT high-performance pathway.

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Review the eligibility criteria and selection process for the Ontario Equestrian ITTY GRITTY program. Built for the next generation of talent, Itty Gritty is Ontario Equestrian’s exciting new pilot program designed to identify and support emerging athletes on the path toward high-performance sport. Targeting five promising athletes ages 10 to 13 currently competing at the 1.00m–1.15m level who demonstrate future podium potential, Itty Gritty creates an early introduction to the high-performance pathway and culture.

Review the eligibility criteria and selection process for the Ontario Equestrian GRIT program. GRIT sets the standard for high-performance equestrian development by providing athlete testing, education, enhanced training, and support services to riders who demonstrate podium potential, ages 13 to 27. GRIT is targeted at athletes in show jumping, eventing, and dressage. This is an athlete and coach development program.