Equestrian News

Crowds Cheer for Dogs, Cars & Horses at Tournament of Champions

The Grand Prix ring at the Tournament of Champions Saturday was filled with dogs and cars as well as the top show jumping riders from across Canada, the United States, France and South America.

Local Riders Continue to Dominate Top Ribbons

Local riders continued to dominate the top ribbons at the Tournament of Champions, York Equestrian Centre on Friday. New York Region resident Megan (Johnston) Lamaze, formerly of Orinda, CA, placed second in the $25,000 Canada Cup Grand Prix while her husband, Eric Lamaze, placed third and fifth.

Reigning Show Jumping Champion Wins Opening Phase of Canada Cup Championship

One of Canada’s top show jumping riders and reigning Canadian National Show Jumping Champion, Ainsley Vince of Milton, ON ignored the wet conditions at the Tournament of Champions on Friday to win the $25,000 Canada Cup Grand Prix over a field of 41 other competitors from across Canada, the United States, France and South America.

Tom Dvorak Wins CDI Prix St. Georges at Devon

Canadian Tom Dvorak, aboard Lenz, won the CDI Prix St. Georges today at the prestigious Dressage at Devon horse show.

Gabriella Salick Wins Open Welcome at Tournament of Champions

Top show jumpers from across Canada and the U.S.A. plus individual riders from France, Britain and South America started competition Thursday at the fifth annual Tournament of Champions.

First Day of Competition at Tournament of Champions

As the fifth annual Tournament of Champions got underway today at York Equestrian Centre, it became apparent why York Region is the horse capital of Canada. Riders from the area took home top ribbons in competition illustrating both the depth of equestrian talent and participation in the region.

Joanne Mintz & Koriedon Wins Prix St. Georges at Dressage at Devon

Canada's Joanne Mintz and her 10-year-old Koriedon won the afternoon Prix St. Georges class held today at Dressage at Devon, PA.

Canada Wins Silver in Reining at WEG

The favourites (USA) won the first World Championship title in Reining at the World Equestrian Games. Team Canada wins Silver with Italy winning Bronze. The German team lost their goal of bronze by three points.

Dermott Lennon Wins Ireland's First Individual Gold

Ireland has taken its first Individual World Championship Gold in Show Jumping. Thirty three-year old Dermott LENNON rode superbly to win the 2002 Individual Jumping Championship four faults ahead of Silver medallist Eric NAVET (FRA) finishing on eight faults.