Paris 2024 Daily Update – Show Jumping Team Qualifier
Aug. 1, 2024, Paris, FRA - Show jumping got off to a disappointing start at Paris 2024 for the Canadian team with some uncharacteristic performances from two of Canada’s horse-rider combinations.
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From Passion to Profession: Shelby Embraces Equine Science
Guelph, ON - July 30, 2024 - Shelby Dennis’s story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the transformative impact of education. Her journey with Equine Guelph’s Online Science Certificate program and the Roger L’Heureux Tuition Award is a narrative of triumph over traditional expectations and a celebration of lifelong learning.
Paris 2024 Daily Update – Dressage Grand Prix
Aug. 1, 2024, Paris, FRA - Led by two of the youngest competitors in the ring, the Canadian Dressage Team came to the Paris Games with a desire to fulfill their Olympic dreams. By all accounts, they did themselves and Canada proud. After two days of competition, the team of three ended just shy of qualification for 11th place in the Grand Prix.
Elvis Rocks Ajax Downs in Ontario Bred Futurity
AJAX DOWNS, JULY 31, 2024 - ELVIS THE FAMOUS and jockey Diego Benitez rocked Ajax Downs on Wednesday, July 31 with a convincing win in the $59,265 Ontario Bred Futurity for 2-year-olds, upsetting his heavily favoured stablemate, the previously undefeated Had to Be Fabulous.
Paris 2024: Eventing Show Jumping
July 29, Paris, FRA – If consistency is where Canada started, that’s how they finished. The Canadian Eventing Team held their place on the leaderboard from yesterday’s cross country to finish 11th overall in the team event. Each athlete put in strong performances spread throughout the competition, each highlighted in one of the three disciplines.
Fabulous Field for $59,265 Ontario Bred Futurity at Ajax Downs; Ed Walton Retires From Saddle
AJAX DOWNS, JULY 30. 2024 - Ten Ontario bred 2-year-olds will race for the bulk of a $59,265 purse for the 4th running of the Ontario Bred Futurity on Wednesday, July 31 at Ajax Downs.
Paris 2024: Eventing Cross-Country
July 28, 2024, Paris, FRA –The sun shone down on the picturesque and historic grounds of the Chateau de Versailles to ensure perfect conditions would create the much-anticipated backdrop for Paris 2024’s day two of equestrian competition.
Paris 2024 Daily Update: Eventing Dressage
Paris, July 27, 2024 - Canada’s national eventing team have been working over the last two and a half years on their collaboration and teamwork, rebuilding their program and approach.
NOTICE OF INTENT INCORPORATION UNDER ANIMAL PEDIGREE ACT
The Irish Draught Horse Society of Canada is initiating an application to incorporate under Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Animal Pedigree Act.
Team Canada announces changes to equestrian dressage team
PARIS (July 26, 2024) – On Friday, the Canadian Olympic Committee announced updates to the previously announced roster of Team Canada equestrian dressage athletes nominated to compete at Paris 2024.