Brussels, Belgium – May 19, 2020 – Canadian entrepreneur Mark Rein and his wife, Tara, have doubled their investment with 2008 Canadian Olympic champion Eric Lamaze (CAN) and his Torrey Pines Stable. Having partnered with Lamaze in March to purchase three international show jumping prospects, the couple’s Rein […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – April 14, 2020 – Equestrian Canada has named FEI Vice President Mark Samuel the recipient of the 2019 Gold Medal Award, the highest and most prestigious of the governing body’s national honours. The award is only given when the Equestrian Canada President and Executive believe […]
Langley, British Columbia, Canada – March 27, 2020 – Thunderbird Show Park is a family-run business. In times of duress, like the global one we’re currently experiencing due to COVID-19, families come together to support one another. Ironically, the best way we can support you at this exceptional moment […]
Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Canada – March 23, 2020 – As the world moves to contain the COVID-19 virus, we are witnessing a remarkable collaboration of nations, provinces, communities, public health and medical professionals and governments around the globe working together to try to contain, test and treat COVID-19. […]
Wellington, Florida – March 9, 2020 – Canadian entrepreneur Mark Rein and his wife, Tara, have partnered with Canadian Olympic champion Eric Lamaze (CAN) in acquiring three prospects for the international show jumping market. The Reins and Lamaze, who first met over 30 years ago when Lamaze was […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – March 8, 2020 – Forty-four entries contested Sunday’s $73,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Jumper Classic CSI 5*, and it was the first to go in the jump-off that set an unbeatable time. Tiffany Foster (CAN) and Brighton, owned by Artisan Farms LLC, blazed to the […]
Thermal, California, USA – February 22, 2020 – Friday welcomed back the FEI Ruby and Diamond Tour in the Grand Prix Stadium for the Diamond Speed Stake CSI 4*, sponsored by The Equine Platform. Ali Ramsay (CAN) and Lutz landed in first place in the $40,000 Diamond Tour […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – Saturday, February 16, 2020 – Canada’s Vanessa Mannix (CAN) won a career-first Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award on Friday, February 14, during week six of the 12-week Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Wellington, Florida, USA. Two top-10 finishes during week six guaranteed Mannix […]
Wellington, Florida, USA — Tuesday, February 11, 2020 — Fifteen-year-old Eric Krawitt (CAN) proved that age is just a number in the 1.30m $5,000 NorthStar Tour Welcome CSI 2*, the first class of Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢ Week CSIO 5*/CSI 2* at the Palm Beach Masters Series®. […]
Thermal, California, USA. – Sunday, February 9, 2020 – Lisa Carlsen (CAN) and Livestream 2Â led the victory gallop in the $200,000 Valencia Sport Saddlery Grand Prix during the fourth week of the Desert Circuit at the Desert International Horse Park (DIHP), finishing with a jump-off time of […]
Wellington, Florida, Sunday – February 9, 2020 – Competition during week five of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) came to a close under perfect conditions for Canada’s Tiffany Foster (CAN), who claimed victory in the $73,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m CSI 5* on Sunday at the Palm Beach […]
Wellington, Florida – Saturday, February 01, 2020 – Hayley Barnhill (USA) and Chris Surbey (CAN) have joined Canadian Olympic show jumping champion Eric Lamaze’s Torrey Pines Stable. Barnhill and Surbey are both full-time riders and trainers for the large international show jumping operation with bases in Wellington, Florida, […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 26, 2020 – Canadian Olympian Tiffany Foster (CAN) guided new mount Northern Light to a win in the $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Classic CSI 3* to close out week three of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Sunday, January 26. From a […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 15, 2020 – Mario Deslauriers (CAN) and Cloud 39 were the winners of the $8,000 Douglas Elliman CSI 2* yesterday during the second week of competition of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). The Canadian and […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – December 1, 2019 – The 2019 ESP Holiday & Horses CSI 4* show wrapped up yesterday afternoon with more exciting hunter and jumper competition. The highlight class of the day was the $25,000 Omega Alpha National Grand Prix, which was ultimately championed by Erynn […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – November 12, 2019 – A Canadian Jumping athlete who tested positive for a prohibited substance at the Pan-American Games in Lima (PER) in August this year has been provisionally suspended by the FEI. A sample taken from athlete Nicole Walker (CAN), who was a member […]
Toronto, Ontario, Canada – November 10, 2019 – Bertram Allen (IRL) and GK Casper landed off the final fence and brought a sold-out crowd to their feet with his victory in the $210,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Toronto CSI 4*-W in Canada. The 24-year-old’s elation was evident as he […]
Toronto, Ontario, Canada – November 08, 2019 – Rowan Willis (AUS) topped the $50,000 Canadian Open International Challenge CSI 4*, presented by 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, on Friday evening, November 8, at the Royal Horse Show CSI 4*-W, held as part of the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Canada. The best […]
Toronto, Ontario, Canada – November 08, 2019 – Daniel Coyle (IRL) and Farrel claimed the win in yesterday afternoon’s featured $37,000 Brickenden Trophy CSI 4* during the Royal Horse Show CSI 4*-W, the main attraction of the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, Canada. The Irishman rode the 9-year-old bay […]
Toronto, Canada – November 07, 2019 – It was Kent Farrington (USA) who won the $37,000 Jolera International Strength and Speed Challenge CSI 4* on Wednesday, November 6, at the Royal Horse Show CSI 4*-W, held as part of the 97th Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. […]
Toronto, Ontario, Canada – November 06, 2019 – Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze (CAN) made a triumphant return to Toronto by winning the first international show jumping competition of this year’s Royal Horse Show CSI 4*-W on Wednesday, November 6, at the 97th Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, […]
Toronto, Canada – November 06, 2019 – Canadian Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze (CAN) is competing in the international show jumping division at this year’s Royal Horse Show CSI 4*-W, held as part of the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, from November 1 through 10, 2019, at Exhibition Place in downtown […]
Toronto, Ontario, Canada – November 02, 2019 – Beth Underhill (CAN) claimed the Canadian Show Jumping Championship on Saturday night, November 2, at the Royal Horse Show CSI 4*-W, held as part of the 97th Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The $125,000 Henry Equestrian Canadian […]
Toronto, Canada – November 01, 2019 – Olympian Amy Millar (CAN) scored victory on opening night of the Royal Horse Show CSI 4*-W, winning the $25,000 Speed Class, the first phase of the $125,000 Henry Equestrian Canadian Show Jumping Championship on Friday, November 1, at the 97th Royal […]
Columbus, Ohio – September 29, 2019 – Ali Ramsay (CAN) rode Lutz to a blazing win over a large jump-off field to take the $50,000 Grand Prix CSI 2* at the Split Rock Jumping Tour’s Columbus International CSI 2* at Brave Horse Show Park in Columbus, Ohio, USA. Two […]
In contrast to Saturday’s BMO Nations’ Cup, which was bathed in warm early autumn sunshine, the International Ring was overcast and chilly for the final day of the 2019 CSIO Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’. An unprecedented 48 horse and rider combinations contended the week’s showcase class, the CP ‘International’, presented […]
Calgary, Alberta, Canada – Eric Lamaze (CAN) and Chacco Kid won the $133,700 Suncor Energy Winning Round CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. It was the first competition for Saturday of the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ CSIO 5*. Fans were out bright […]
Are there any tricky parts to the course on Sunday? The reality is I try to make most of the fences the same level of difficulty. The start will be big but not too tough. In the first round there will be a triple combination with the dry […]
Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada – September 07, 2019 – Beezie Madden (USA) and Darry Lou won the $133,700 Tourmaline Oil Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. Friday’s WestJet Evening of the Horse at the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ CSIO5* […]
Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 05, 2019 – Eric Lamaze (CAN) and Chacco Kid won the $133,700 Cana Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Masters’ CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. The CANA Cup has been part of the Spruce Meadows collection since […]
