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Santiago 2023: Eventing Show Jumping Puts Canada On Top Of The Podium

Santiago 2023: Eventing Show Jumping Puts Canada On Top Of The Podium

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Quillota, Chile, Oct. 30, 2023 – About last night! A better story could not have been written about the conclusion to the Santiago 2023 eventing final for Canada. The team came to the Pan American Games with a goal – to qualify for the Olympics next summer. Their plan was to stay focused on the job at hand, capitalize on strong team dynamics and perform through each phase as they had done all year long. They achieved all that, and then some. Because they’re coming home with a ticket to Paris...

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Santiago 2023: Eventing Cross-Country

Santiago 2023: Eventing Cross-Country

Posted in English riding, Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-shows-clinics

Quillota, Chile, October 28, 2023 - Friday was a great start for the Canadian Eventing Team at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago. Sitting in the silver medal position as a team, strong individual performances put all of the Canadian riders inside the top eight after the conclusion of the dressage phase.

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Phillip Dutton Headlines Mad Barn Indoor Eventing Challenge at The Royal

Phillip Dutton Headlines Mad Barn Indoor Eventing Challenge at The Royal

Posted in English riding, Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-shows-clinics

Toronto, Ontario – Two-time Olympic gold medalist Phillip Dutton will headline the Mad Barn Indoor Eventing Challenge taking place on opening weekend of the Royal Horse Show, held as part of the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, in Toronto, ON, from November 3 to 12, 2023.

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Santiago 2023: Eventing Dressage

Santiago 2023: Eventing Dressage

Posted in English riding, Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-shows-clinics

Quillota, Chile, October 28, 2023 - Friday was a great start for the Canadian Eventing Team at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago. Sitting in the silver medal position as a team, strong individual performances put all of the Canadian riders inside the top eight after the conclusion of the dressage phase.

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Canada’s Santiago 2023 - Day 5 Update

Canada’s Santiago 2023 - Day 5 Update

Posted in English riding, Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-shows-clinics

For the final day of dressage competition, with three representations per country on offer, Canada selected to have its three Grand Prix horse and rider combinations ride the freestyle. With the Olympic berth secured with the team bronze medal on Monday, the energy was lighter with the team excited to dance with their horses to music in front of the international crowd.

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Hawkin the Straw Takes Futurity, Brian Bell Wins Leading Jockey and first Battle of the Breeds is a Hit!

Hawkin the Straw Takes Futurity, Brian Bell Wins Leading Jockey and first Battle of the Breeds is a Hit!

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AJAX DOWNS, OCTOBER 25, 2023 - The 25th and final day of the 2023 Quarter Horse season at Ajax Downs was packed with drama and excitement throughout the afternoon. 

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Canada’s Santiago 2023 - Day 3 Update

Canada’s Santiago 2023 - Day 3 Update

Posted in English riding, Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-shows-clinics

Never underestimate the power of a group of young Canadian female athletes that when they put their mind to something, they will do everything it takes to achieve it. Though the path to Santiago 2023 was not always smooth for the young and tenacious quartet, full of the ups and downs of equestrian sport, nonetheless they persevered. And, in doing so, delivered what they came to Chile to do – earn a medal for Canada, and with it, an Olympic berth.

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Come out to Ajax Downs' closing day, Oct. 25, to see Quarter Horses take on Thoroughbreds

Come out to Ajax Downs' closing day, Oct. 25, to see Quarter Horses take on Thoroughbreds

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AJAX DOWNS, OCTOBER 24, 2023 - The 2023 Ajax Downs' Quarter Horse season is going out with a bang on Wednesday, October 25 with a huge 11-race card that includes the $76,680 Alex Picov Memorial Futurity, the richest race for 2-year-olds in the country and the first-ever BATTLE OF THE BREEDS race at the track, pitting Quarter Horses against Thoroughbreds.

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Canada’s Santiago 2023 - Day 2 Update

Canada’s Santiago 2023 - Day 2 Update

Posted in English riding, Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-shows-clinics

Before October 22, three of Team Canada’s dressage athletes had yet to step into the ring of a major games. The fourth, only 26 years old, is the team’s ‘veteran’ rider. The time had come on Sunday to put everything they have worked for up to the test.

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Canada’s Santiago 2023 - Day 1 Update

Canada’s Santiago 2023 - Day 1 Update

Posted in English riding, Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-shows-clinics

What may seem like a relatively easy non-competition day, the first full day of the Pan American Games period was still nerve wracking. The athletes have been preparing over such a long period of time, and they are now anxious to get things started.

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