Equestrian News
2002 Jump Canada Bursary Winners Announced
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The Jump Canada Bursary Committee has awarded bursaries of $1,000 each to five riders who have demonstrated a dedication to their sport and to their continuing education.
CBC Television Show on West Nile Virus in Horses
Country Canada examines the management of West Nile virus in horses in the province of Ontario. Most Canadians know about West Nile virus. But humans aren't the only victims. Horses too have been hit hard. The virus kills one out of every three horses it infects, and can leave the ones who survive, permanently crippled.
Canadians Fare Well at Fair Hill
Hawley Bennett of Langley, BC, riding her own horse Livingstone, was the top Canadian, finishing in 14th place, at the prestigious CCI*** Fair Hill International in Elkton, MD, on Oct. 24-27, 2002.
HBO to Sponsor Junior Medal Class
The New Marshall & Sterling League announced today that Home Box Office (HBO), America's leading premium television network, has become the title sponsor of the League's Junior Medal Class to be introduced in 2003. The class will be called the HBO Junior Medal.
Tim Grubb Follow-Up Clinic at York Equestrian Centre
Due to the overwhelming success of Tim’s clinic in November we are very pleased to announce that we will be hosting a follow–up clinic for those riders who would like to build on the skills and exercises they began working on with Tim. We also hope to have some spots available for participants who were unable to take advantage of the first clinic.
The Finest in Canada in the 2003 Jump Canada Calendar
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This year’s Jump Canada calendar features the finest show jumping stars competing in Canada. The 12 months are dedicated to highlighting riders who have made a great contribution to the sport of show jumping in Canada. The fantastic action photos of top riders who create excitement in fans as soon as they enter the ring, make this the must have calendar for 2003. Most of the riders profiled have represented Canada in competitions from the North American Young Riders Championships to the Olympics.
Opening Night for the 80th Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
Join Royal Agricultural Winter Fair president Don Rickard and special guests the Honorable James K. Bartleman, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario and Danielle Wetherup, Master of the Royal Canadian Mint at the official opening of the 80th Royal Agricultural Winter Fair on Friday, November 8 at 7:30 pm in the Coliseum.
Leslie Howard to Compete in The Top Ten Final in Geneva
Leslie Howard of Westport, CT, will be competing in the Top Ten Final at
CSI-W Geneva, Switzerland, December 12 - 15, 2002, rated as the best indoor
show of the season.
USET Names Lauren Hough November Athlete of the Month
Sydney Olympian Lauren Hough of Wellington, FL was named United States Equestrian Team (USET) Athlete of the Month for November for winning the $100,000 National Horse Show Jumper Championship on the final day of the 119th annual National Horse Show in Wellington, FL.
USET Honors 2002 Champions
The United States Equestrian Team (USET) named champions in dressage, driving, endurance, eventing, reining, and show jumping in 2002. The USET commends all equestrian athletes in America for their outstanding 2002 achievements.
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