Horse Day Erin & OXC Erin – A full weekend of Horsin’ Around!
There will be something for all equine enthusiasts as Horse Day Erin and Extreme Cowboy racing ride into the Erin Fairgrounds on June 8 & 9 as two separate events.
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Bad Behaviour Or Structural Imbalance?
By this time in the season, many equestrians have gotten their horses back into full-time work. Many are busy prepping for the competition season ahead, and some may have already begun showing. Sometimes once we have dusted off the cobwebs and shaken out the stiffness we find our horses present with an issue they didn’t have before
Ian Millar Announces Retirement from International Competition
Ten-time Canadian Olympian Ian Millar has announced his retirement from international show jumping competition after nearly five decades at the top level.
New 75,000 sq ft Show Arena Planned for Ancaster
“By adding a new 75,000 sq ft building to our existing 90,000 sq ft onsite facilities, our goal is to be the premier equestrian, livestock, tradeshow and event facility in Southern Ontario,” said Al Payne, Capital Campaign Chair.
The Rider Recommends: THE ADVENTURES OF LUDWIG & IMOGEN
Book Review: The Adventures Of Ludwig & Imogen - Along with her imaginary pet hippogriff, Ludwig, they enjoy waffles, pizzas and navigate their way through traffic and around the playground near their urban home.
ONTARIO SUPERIOR COURT RULES OSPCA POLICING POWERS ARE UNCONSTITUTIONAL
On January 2, 2019 a judge of the Ontario Superior Court, Justice Timothy Minnema, ruled that law enforcement by an unaccountable private organization such as the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA) is unconstitutional.
Many questions remain after protest in Waterford
“There didn’t appear to be adequate or consistent feeding” describes Tupper who made more than a few calls to the OSPCA herself.
TRAGEDY IN WATERFORD – ONE HORSE EUTHANIZED AND TWO MORE STILL IN DANGER
Petition calls for the Minster of MCSCS to immediately suspend further funding to the OSPCA and to conduct a forensic audit of how this significant amount of public money has been spent.
McLain Ward Triumphant in $205,000 Longines FEI Jumping World CupTM
Two-time U.S Olympic team gold medalist McLain Ward claimed the $205,000 Longines FEI Jumping World CupTM Toronto, presented by GroupBy, in front of a sold-out crowd on Saturday night,
Dressage Derby at the Royal - Delights Crowds
The Dressage Derby was held as an exciting exhibition competition that challenged riders to perform a test at the FEI Prix St. Georges level on a horse they’d never ridden before after just five minutes of preparation.