At Houston Dressage Society 2012 Spring Classic CPEDI 3*
Ottawa, ON—Canadian Paralympian Lauren Barwick was victorious in all of her Grade 2 classes at the Houston Dressage Society 2012 Spring Classic CPEDI 3* held in Katy, TX, April 26-29, 2012.
Riding Off To Paris, an 11-year-old Oldenburg mare owned by Equine Canada, Barwick of Aldergrove, BC, was [...]
Import Restrictions Updated
Ottawa, ON—Two horses in the state of New Mexico, Otero County, were confirmed with Vesicular Stomatitis (VS) on April 20, 2012. This is the first detection of active VS in the United States since 2010.
The World Organization for Animal Health has posted a notification on its web site at: http://bit.ly/IJcDah.
Canada is currently free [...]
OHRIA Notice to the Industry – May 1, 2012
The evening of Monday, April 30th, OHRIA and Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) co-sponsored an Industry Information Reception at Queen’s Park in Toronto.
Attended by 58 of Ontario’s MPPs, plus some staff, the reception provided OHRIA and WEG the opportunity to personally interact with the members. The evening’s focus was to educate and [...]
Ottawa, ON — Yann Candele, Tiffany Foster, Jill Henselwood and Ian Millar will represent the Canadian Show Jumping Team at CSIO 4* Lummen, BEL, from May 2–6, 2012 and at CSIO 4* Linz, AUT, from May 10–13, 2012.
The European tour is made possible through Sport Canada’s Own the Podium program, a national sport technical initiative [...]
The Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association applauds MPP Monte McNaughton’s private member’s bill, introduced in the Legislature on Thursday April 26, 2012 that would require local referendums prior to allowing new gaming facilities to be constructed.
“We believe this bill is an important step and one that will ensure, just as the OLG Slots at Racetracks [...]
Country 95.9 Rock N Rodeo, Essex County
May 18th-20th 2012
Essex, Ontario-There will be no rhinestones on the rodeo cowboys galloping across Ontario’s rural landscape during the inaugural New Holland Pro-Rodeo Series this summer says rodeo promoter/producer Shawn Orr, president of A Bar K Rodeo Productions.
True grit, remarks Orr, is what fans can expect at each one [...]
Ottawa, Ontario—Esmee Ingham and Lindsay Seidel-Wassenaar will be heading to Sydney, Australia to represent Canada at the CDI 3* Sydney, May 3–5, 2012. The event is Australia’s most prestigious CDI, and its organizing committee extends invitations to riders from across the globe. Each year, Canada is granted two spots.
Ingham, 19, of West Vancouver, BC, has [...]
Excellent coverage of the Horse Racing Industry crisis by The Canadian Sportsman. Check it out here – http://www.canadiansportsman.ca/userfiles/file/Sportsman-FightForOurFuture.pdf
Ottawa, ON — Eric Lamaze will be Canada’s representative at the 2012 Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final held at The Brabanthalle, in ’s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands, at the Indoor Brabant from April 19–22, 2012.
For the Final, Lamaze will be partnered with his 2011 Pan American Games mount Coriana van Klapscheut, a 10-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare [...]
Beaver Valley Outreach and Cedar Run Horse Park are thrilled to be bringing one of Canada’s most recognized icons, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Musical Ride to The Blue Mountains as part of the Cedar Run Rodeo Weekend August 24-26, 2012.
Mayor Ellen Anderson said, “This is a wonderful event for our community, both for [...]
