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August 12, 2026 - Aachen, Germany – One of Canada’s most experienced upper-level dressage riders, Brittany Fraser-Beaulieu arrived at Aachen as the country's highest-ranked Grand Prix athlete in the lead-up to the 2026 World Championships.
August 11, 2026 - Aachen, Germany – The first two members of the Canadian Dressage Team took to the competition arena at the FEI World Championships Tuesday August 11, in Aachen Germany. Holding their own among the very best in the world, Denielle Gallagher-Legriffon and Camille Carier Bergeron currently sit in individual 23rd and 12th places respectively.
AJAX DOWNS, AUGUST 11 2026 - QUEEN CHARLOTTE and RELENTLESS BETTY, the half-sisters who finished first and second in the 2025 Princess Maturity at Ajax Downs, are renewing their family rivalry on Wednesday, August 12 in this year's edition of the $29,430 Maturity.
August 10, 2026 - Aachen, Germany – All four Canadian Dressage Team horses successfully passed the initial veterinary inspection Monday morning at the FEI World Championships, being deemed fit and ready to compete by the panel of judges and veterinarians.
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.
August 12, 2026 - Aachen, Germany – One of Canada’s most experienced upper-level dressage riders, Brittany Fraser-Beaulieu arrived at Aachen as the country's highest-ranked Grand Prix athlete in the lead-up to the 2026 World Championships.
August 11, 2026 - Aachen, Germany – The first two members of the Canadian Dressage Team took to the competition arena at the FEI World Championships Tuesday August 11, in Aachen Germany. Holding their own among the very best in the world, Denielle Gallagher-Legriffon and Camille Carier Bergeron currently sit in individual 23rd and 12th places respectively.
