Top Five Finish for Canadian Show Jumping Team in Nations’ Cup of Rome
Rome, Italy – The Canadian Show Jumping Team finished fifth among 10 countries competing for the €220,000 Nations’ Cup held Friday, May 27, during the CSIO5* Rome, Italy.
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Canada’s Beth Underhill Wins €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix of La Baule, France
La Baule, France – Canadian Olympian Beth Underhill of Mulmer, ON, won the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix of La Baule on Sunday, May 8, to close out the CSIO5* International Jumping La Baule in France.
Canada’s Dana Cooke Wins Chattahoochee Hills International Horse Trials
Canada’s Dana Cooke won the CCI4*-S division at the Chattahoochee Hills International Horse Trials held from April 6 to 9, 2022, at the 8,000-acre Bouckaert Farm in Fairburn, GA.
Eric Lamaze Announces Retirement from Show Jumping Competition
Wellington, Florida – Canadian Olympic champion Eric Lamaze has announced, with regret and sadness, that he has officially retired from show jumping competition.
Ontario Racing Announces 2022 OSS and Prospect Series Schedule
All four of the three-year-old Prospect Series classes will headline the Saturday, May 21 race card, and Confederation Cup Sunday (May 22) features the opening leg of the Grassroots Series for three-year-old pacing colts.
Olympian Brittany Fraser-Beaulieu Leads Canadian Charge In Florida
Canadian dressage athletes showed their competitive strength with Brittany Fraser-Beaulieu of Saint-Bruno, QC, leading the way during week five of the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) held from Feb. 10 - 13, 2022, in Wellington, FL. During Thursday’s opening day of competition, Fraser-Beaulieu finished runner-up in the CDI-W Grand Prix with a score of 71.895% riding All In, a 16-year-old liver chestnut Dutch Warmblood gelding (Tango x Damiro) that she owns in partnership with her fat...
Horses to Boost Well-being as Pandemic Subsides
After a year and a half of lockdowns and isolation, the Therapeutic Riding Association of Ottawa-Carleton (TROtt) has rolled out a new equine program to boost well-being. The new program, called “Horse Connections,” invites its clients to interact with horses in sessions tailored to build trust and provide a sense of inner strength and presence, without the pressure of riding the horses.
Pro Treats For Fighting Cancer
McIntosh Pro Line, a Canadian health and performance supplement company, and Canadian Olympian Jessica Phoenix, are proud to announce that they have officially partnered with the Canadian Cancer Society in the fight against cancer.
Hyde Moffatt Cashes In With $75,000 RBC Grand Prix Victory
Hyde Moffatt of Brantford, ON, continued his winning streak by scoring victory in the $75,000 RBC Grand Prix held Saturday, July 24, at Wesley Clover Parks in Ottawa, ON. Hot of his win in Thursday’s $30,000 CI Assante Wealth Management Open Welcome, Moffatt returned to the grass grand prix field at Wesley Clover Parks to claim victory in the $75,000 RBC Grand Prix. While Grafton had been his winning mount for Thursday’s win, this time it was Donjo that carried him into the winner’s circle.....
THE JAGGED CIRCLE by Shelley Peterson
Author Shelley Peterson has written eight previous beautifully crafted novels targeting the young adult readership and focuses on horse-lovers and adventures with their 4-legged best friends. With this latest book, Shelley hopes she will soon be able to meet-n-greet her fans as the province opens up after 16 months of Covid lockdown. We’ll let you know when Shelley appears for readings and book-signings at a bookshop or tack shop near you. The Rider asked Shelley a few questions about her bo...