HEALTH ALERT: Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Outbreak (Arizona)
The U.S. has reported the finding of Vesicular Stomatitis (VS) in the State of Arizona. The following restrictions have been implemented by the CFIA.
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Coast-to-Coast Canadian Championship for Hazel McLean and Rosalita at Toronto’s Royal Horse Show
Toronto, Ontario – Hazel McLean of Vancouver, BC, made her Royal Horse Show debut a memorable one by claiming the 2025 Junior/Amateur Hunter Canadian Championship title on Monday, November 10, during the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, ON.
From the Trainer's Eye - Longevity in the Performance Horse
In the last issue of The Rider, Sharon and I had a conversation about longevity with horses, and does our growing need for instant gratification seep in to the need for fast results in the horse world – and the answer to that was a resounding – yes.
Waylon Roberts Wins Record Ninth Indoor Eventing Challenge at Toronto’s Royal Horse Show
Toronto, Ontario – Waylon Roberts of Port Perry, ON, broke his own record with a remarkable ninth win in the $20,000 Mad Barn Indoor Eventing Challenge on Saturday evening, November 8, at the Royal Horse Show, held as part of the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, ON.
BGRA Youth Derby Awards Presented on Saturday, October 4, 2025
The 2025 Youth Derby Awards Night, presented by the Bill Galvin Racing Alliance (BGRA), provided finalists an unforgettable experience with exclusive behind the scenes access to the world of harness racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday afternoon and evening.
Kyle Timm Crowned Canadian Show Jumping Champion in Royal Horse Show Debut
Toronto, Ontario – Kyle Timm of Calgary, AB, made his Royal Horse Show debut one to remember by winning the 2025 Canadian Show Jumping Champion title on Saturday, November 8, at the Royal Horse Show, held as part of the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, ON.
Equestrian Canada Announces Overall Canadian National Dressage And Para Dressage Champions For 2025
Ottawa, ON, November 6 2025 – Following two thrilling back-to-back weeks of competition, Equestrian Canada (EC) is proud to announce the official overall results of the 2025 Canadian National Championships in Dressage and Para Dressage. After tallying points and ratifying standings, EC is delighted to celebrate the newly crowned Canadian National Champions and Reserve Champions.
Amy Millar Set to Defend Canadian Show Jumping Championship Title at Toronto’s Royal Horse Show
Toronto, Ontario – Two-time Canadian Olympian Amy Millar of Perth, ON, is primed for a second consecutive national title after winning Round One of the $125,000 Henry Equestrian Canadian Show Jumping Championship on Friday, November 7, at the 2025 Royal Horse Show, held as part of the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, ON.
The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair Returns This Fall From November 7 - 16, 2025
TORONTO, Oct. 9, 2025 /CNW/ - The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, the world's largest indoor combined agricultural and equestrian show, will return to Toronto's Exhibition Place from November 7-16, 2025, bringing the country to the city for its biggest and best year yet.
Equine Emergency Rescue at the Races
Guelph, ON Oct 17, 2025 - Firefighters, emergency managers, veterinary professionals, and community stakeholders from across southwestern Ontario gathered at Grand River Raceway in Elora for a specialized Large Animal Emergency Rescue course, from Equine Guelph. Grand River Agricultural Society (GRAS) provided foundational funding for the program back in 2014 and was proud to support the full-to-capacity one day hands-on workshop on October 17,2025.