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87 Horse-and-Rider Combinations Moving Forward at MARS Bromont CCI

87 Horse-and-Rider Combinations Moving Forward at MARS Bromont CCI

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

BROMONT, QC - June 7, 2023 - All but one of the 88 horses presented for inspection to the ground juries at the MARS Bromont CCI Wednesday will move forward to the dressage phase of competition taking place Thursday and Friday at the Bromont Olympic Equestrian Park.

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Happy Canadian National Horse Day

Happy Canadian National Horse Day

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

Show us the love! Let’s fill our social feeds with horses from coast to coast! Celebrate Horse Day and share your favourite horse photos on Instagram, Facebook or Twitter using the hashtags #Canada❤️Horses #horselove #horseday

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New Owner Brad Clark of Kawartha Lakes Celebrates First Win With 'Moonbar'

New Owner Brad Clark of Kawartha Lakes Celebrates First Win With 'Moonbar'

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AJAX DOWNS, MAY 30, 2023 - Michelle Olson set a goal for herself a few years ago to own and train a Quarter Horse to race at Ajax Downs. The young horsewoman and former ironworker will realize that dream as she will start her 3-year-old filly Gin Xpress in race 2 on Wednesday May 31, the fourth racing day of the 2023 Ajax Downs meeting.

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Steel City Spin is happening This Weekend!

Steel City Spin is happening This Weekend!

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, Reviews

J & J Reining will be hosting their first show of the season June 2 -4 with a full day of paid warmups and open rides on Thursday, June 1!

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Peterborough's Michelle Olson Starts First Horse at Ajax Downs May 31

Peterborough's Michelle Olson Starts First Horse at Ajax Downs May 31

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

AJAX DOWNS, MAY 30, 2023 - Michelle Olson set a goal for herself a few years ago to own and train a Quarter Horse to race at Ajax Downs. The young horsewoman and former ironworker will realize that dream as she will start her 3-year-old filly Gin Xpress in race 2 on Wednesday May 31, the fourth racing day of the 2023 Ajax Downs meeting.

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Introducing Equi-Salt

Introducing Equi-Salt

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, Reviews

Founded in October, 2022, Equi-Salt is the first to offer equine salt therapy, a new service in Canada - serving all of Canada and beyond. Equi-Salt is partnering with the top horse breeder, ranches, trainers, owners, and veterinarians to help improve the lives of horses by providing a safe and drug-free complimentary therapy to support and elevate the performance, well-being, recovery and health in horses.

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Ontario’s first Working Equitation Expo highlights fast-growing equestrian sport

Ontario’s first Working Equitation Expo highlights fast-growing equestrian sport

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

Take the elegance of dressage, the thrill of a galloping horse, the challenge of navigating obstacles, and bring them together.  That’s Working Equitation (WE), one of North America and Europe’s fastest-growing equestrian disciplines. 

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Mirror Horse: A Memoir

Mirror Horse: A Memoir

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From her first clever little bay pony, Stroller, to brilliant ribbon-winning Fletcher, Tamara Williamson recalls the many significant horses in her life, grappling with what it means to be horse-obsessed and what drives this desire to connect with horses. As Williamson discovers, during the tumultuous years of relationships with people and horses, these complicated equine creatures reflect back to us our best and worst selves.

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Unicorn sightings in Erin….It’s not wishful thinking

Unicorn sightings in Erin….It’s not wishful thinking

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

Hosted by Equine Erin and widely supported by the local equine community. HorseDay Erin is  multi-faceted ‘horse fair’ and  a snapshot of Erin’s diverse ‘horse country’ offerings. Established in 2019, HorseDay Erin is an outdoor (rain or shine) family-friendly event.  This hands-on-horses experience offers something special for all ages and is a great opportunity pet a pony, learn a little about horses, and to meet and talk with experts, educators and owners.  Horse Day (as a concept) was es...

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Horse of the Year Had to Be Ivory Stretches Winning Streak to Seven

Horse of the Year Had to Be Ivory Stretches Winning Streak to Seven

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AJAX DOWNS, MAY 18, 2023 - Making his 8-year-old debut, reigning Horse of the Year HAD TO BE IVORY showed no signs of slowing down as he romped to an easy 1 1/4 length win in the $30,375 Norman Picov Maturity at Ajax Downs on Wednesday. This was the fourth time Had to Be Ivory, owned and bred by Carol and Jaime Robertson of Hillsburgh, ON, has won the Maturity, the first stakes race of the Quarter Horse season.

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