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Ontario Sires Stakes Futurity Trials Draw 17 Entries

Ontario Sires Stakes Futurity Trials Draw 17 Entries

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-racing

AJAX DOWNS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2023 -  Ontario Sired Quarter Horse 2-year-olds will compete in two Trials at Ajax Downs on Wednesday, August 23 for a chance to compete in the $55,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Futurity on Sept. 13.

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OEEEP: Working with Horses 

OEEEP: Working with Horses 

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-shows-clinics

Have you ever felt a deep connection with horses and dreamed of working in an industry that revolves around them? If so, you’re not alone. Many people share this passion, but few know where to start or how to get involved.

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Pro and Non-Pro Reiner Article Series 19 - It’s all in the state of mind

Pro and Non-Pro Reiner Article Series 19 - It’s all in the state of mind

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, western riding

At the time of writing this, Jen was in sunny Ontario with the crocuses and daffodils blooming and I was in warm, wet and rainy England. Horses on either side of the Atlantic are shedding their winter fur coats and only then do we remember not to wear lip gloss if we are grooming them standing down wind. All this can mean only one thing - spring is here!

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Niagara’s Finest Horse Showcase

Niagara’s Finest Horse Showcase

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-shows-clinics

Welcome to the highly anticipated 2023 Edition of Niagara's Finest Horse Showcase, happening on October 7th and 8th. Prepare to be enthralled by the beauty and skill of magnificent horses as they compete in a variety of disciplines. Whether you're a rider, an enthusiast, or simply love horses, this event is not to be missed.

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Sweet Return for Eye Live for Candy in Princess Maturity

Sweet Return for Eye Live for Candy in Princess Maturity

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-racing

AJAX DOWNS. AUGUST 16, 2023 - Milena Kwiecien's EYE LIVE FOR CANDY, the top 3-year-old filly at Ajax Downs in 2022, swept to victory in the first running of the Princess Maturity on August 16, just her second start at her home track this season.

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King Animal Hospital Acquires Ontario Equine Hospital

King Animal Hospital Acquires Ontario Equine Hospital

Posted in Home Page articles, horse-health

King City, Ontario - The King Animal Hospital has announced the strategic acquisition of the Ontario Equine Hospital as part of their mission to ensure every animal has access to compassionate and committed care.

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Canada Captures Gold In Young Rider Team Competition At North American Youth Championships

Canada Captures Gold In Young Rider Team Competition At North American Youth Championships

Posted in English riding, Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-shows-clinics

Canada waved their flag proudly on team day of the Gotham North FEI North American Youth Championships, presented by USHJA, on Friday afternoon.

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Had to Be Ivy Storms to Princess Derby Victory

Had to Be Ivy Storms to Princess Derby Victory

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-racing

AJAX DOWNS, AUGUST 9, 2023 - Carol and Jaime Robertson's HAD TO BE IVY powered to victory in the 9th running of the Princess Derby at Ajax Downs on Wednesday, August 9, posting a mild upset in the 350-yard race for 3-year-old Quarter Horse fillies. 

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King’s Landing and Elodie Lemieux Crowned in the $5,000 Izada Equestrian Hunter Derby at International Bromont

King’s Landing and Elodie Lemieux Crowned in the $5,000 Izada Equestrian Hunter Derby at International Bromont

Posted in English riding, Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-shows-clinics

BROMONT, QC - August 7, 2023  - Under a brilliant late afternoon sun and in front of a crowd overlooking the immaculate grass derby field, 35 top hunter riders competed Saturday, August 5 in the $5,000 Izada Equestrian Hunter Derby. Elodie Lemieux (Saint-Lambert, QC) and her own King’s Landing emerged victorious.

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Erin Horse Day Supports Equine Welfare

Erin Horse Day Supports Equine Welfare

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 Guelph, ON July 28, 2023 - HorseDay Erin, held in early June at the Erin Fairgrounds, gave back to the local equine community to support horse education and horse welfare.

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