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In a powerful show of solidarity between two cornerstone rural communities, the horse racing industry is stepping up to support Ontario farmers facing mental health challenges through the Farmers Dash Fundraiser Barrel Race, set for May 30 at Charlie Hill Equine in Orton.
Ottawa, ON, May 22, 2026 – Equestrian Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Jordi Domingo Coll as Technical Advisor for Dressage.
Are you afraid of long, lush grass for your horse? I used to be, but I am not any more. However, I am afraid of the unknown. So, when I don’t know enough about something that is very important for the health and wellbeing of my horses, I research it. Over the past 15 years, the management of our herd has changed significantly because of this. What has not changed? The 3 F’s (freedom, friends and forage) have been a constant.
AJAX DOWNS MAY 21, 2026 - With jockey Diego Benitez at the controls, COPILOT jetted to victory in Wednesday's QROOI Open Derby for 3-year-olds at Ajax Downs, the first stakes race of the 2026 Quarter Horse season.
The Rider is Ontario's number one source for horse industry news and information both in print and online.
The newspaper is in its 51st year of publication. The Rider has special English, Western, Quarter Horse and general sections having many columns written by industry leaders, a comprehensive coming events section, stable, stallion, and service directories, real estate ads and classifieds. The Rider covers all English and Western disciplines as well as Quarter Horse Racing, Driving and various other breeds and disciplines. The Rider is distributed through subscription, through the memberships of our official association partners and through almost 300 tack and feed stores. The Rider is also available as a digital edition.
The Rider is a six time recipient of the Ontario Equestrian Federation Media of the Year award. Editor and Publisher, Barry Finn is the Past-president of the Independent Publishers Association of Ontario.
Our dedicated advertisers and faithful readers have kept the paper going strong for 51 years. We're looking forward to keeping you informed for many more years to come. We welcome your press releases and news.
In a powerful show of solidarity between two cornerstone rural communities, the horse racing industry is stepping up to support Ontario farmers facing mental health challenges through the Farmers Dash Fundraiser Barrel Race, set for May 30 at Charlie Hill Equine in Orton.
Ottawa, ON, May 22, 2026 – Equestrian Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Jordi Domingo Coll as Technical Advisor for Dressage.
