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.
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.
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.
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.
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, 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.
The Irish Draught Horse Society of Canada is initiating an application to incorporate under Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Animal Pedigree Act.
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.
AJAX DOWNS, JULY 22, 2024: On a hot July afternoon, the racing action at Ajax Downs was sizzling and the grandstand and track apron were packed with fans for Craft Beer and Cider Day.
Ottawa, July 19, 2024 – A team of three Para dressage riders and their horses have been nominated to represent Canada in Para equestrian at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, the Canadian Paralympic Committee and Equestrian Canada announced Friday.
