Dressage

A Hitch for Canada at WEG

Bad luck has sat heavily on Canada’s shoulder; Jacqueline Brooks and Cindy Ishoy did not present their horses at the jog.

WEG in Aachen off With a Bang

The opening ceremonies were appropriately German. The horsemanship that keeps Germany on top of the world in sport and breeding was very much on display on Sunday afternoon.

2006 FEI WEG: Opening Speech by FEI President

Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, World Equestrian Games competitors, equestrian supporters from around the world, dear guests of honour and citizens of Aachen.

CDI Ottawa Fall Dressage Classic Comes to the Nation’s Capital

Over 200 of the top dressage athletes in the country will travel to the Nation’s Capital as Ottawa plays host to the CDI3* Ottawa Fall Dressage Classic at the Nepean National Equestrian Park from August 25-28, 2005.

Christilot Hanson Boylen to Represent Canada at Aachen CDIO3*

Canada will be represented by Christilot Hanson Boylen at the upcoming Aachen CDIO3* being held August 23-28 in Germany.

Lauren Barwick Finishes Fourth at Open European Championships for Disabled Riders

Para-Equestrian Canada is pleased to announce that Lauren Barwick of Aldergrove, BC successfully represented Canada at the Open European Championships for Disabled Riders in Soskut, Hungary on July 26-31st, 2005.

Return of Ontario Dressage Championships

Kawartha Lakes Dressage Association (KLDA) and Cadora-Ontario are pleased to announce the return of the ONTARIO DRESSAGE CHAMPIONSHIPS. They will be held September 24 & 25, 2005 at Saddlewood Equestrian Centre, Bethany Ontario.

Evi Strasser Sweeps Grand Prix Freestyle at CDI Toronto Dressage Classic

Evi Strasser won the Grand Prix Freestyle on the final day of equestrian competition at the CDI3* Toronto Dressage Classic held August 4-7 at the Royal Canadian Riding Academy in Cedar Valley, ON, just north of Toronto.

The Mane Event - Bigger and Better!

Chilliwack’s Heritage Park will be “busting” at the seams with this year’s Mane Event which runs October 21 – 23. Organizers say that interest and participation in the Equine Education & Trade Fair, only in its second year, is exceeding expectations.

Karen Brain to Represent Canada at 2005 Dutch Open International Dressage Competition for Disabled Riders

Para-Equestrian Canada is pleased to announce that Karen Brain of London, ON will be representing Canada at the 2005 Dutch Open International Dressage Competition for Disabled Riders in Helvoirt, Netherlands on August 12-14th, 2005, where she will compete on a borrowed horse in the Grade IV classes.