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Ontario News:

    June 30, 2008

    Lauren Hunkin Repeats One Week After First-Ever: Ste. Justine de Newton, Quebec --- Twenty-eight-year-old Lauren Hunkin, of Caledon, Ontario, is already making a habit of something she had never done just over a week ago. One week to the day after her first-ever grand prix victory, Hunkin, repeated, scoring her second grand prix victory. The... [read more]

    Super Mario Wins Big!: Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta --- The final day’s ‘Final Test’ at the Spruce Meadows “Canada One” Tournament proved to be an extraordinary test for horses and riders. The $50,000 Esso Challenge hosted a 53 horse entry over a 560 m course designed by 2008 Olympic Games course designer Leopoldo... [read more]

    Tina Busse-Irwin Dances to Grand Prix Freestyle Victory: Blainville, Quebec --- Tina Busse-Irwin of Lakefield, ON, was the winner on Saturday night during the grand finale of the CDI-W Blainville International Classic held June 26 to 28 at Blainville Equestrian Park north of Montreal, QC. Sold-out since its inception, Saturday evening’s Freestyle Gala is the highlight... [read more]

    Oh Canada!: Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta --- Canada’s Jill Henselwood won a dramatic jump-off victory in the $50,000 RBC Financial Group Cup today at Spruce Meadows. The RBC Financial Group Cup featured the best riders in the world. The 43 entries were made up of Olympic, World Cup and Pan... [read more]

    Olympic Show Jumping Prospects Bright as Canada's Olympians Out-Shine Six-Nation Field: Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta --- Members of Canada's Olympic show jumping team competed as individuals today, along with riders from five other nations, and two of Canada's team members went head-to-head in the tie-breaker. Jill Henselwood came up the victor in the $50,000 RBC Cup at Spruce Meadows. Henselwood,... [read more]


Canadian News:

    June 25, 2008

    Calgary Stampede offers Get Away to the Real Experience of Agriculture: Calgary, AB --- Calgarians and visitors to this year’s Stampede have an opportunity to experience real Alberta agriculture operations through Stampede Farm Tours. The Stampede is offering three unique tours, including: -Roam your Backyard (July 4, 7, 10): Experience a horse training facility, lunch at a berry farm,... [read more]

    June 23, 2008

    Young Horses Shine at CDI-W Blainville Summer Classic: Blainville, QB --- Talented young horses were featured during Saturday’s competition at the CDI-W Blainville Summer Classic taking place at the Blainville Equestrian Park north of Montreal, QC, from June 20 to 22. For the second day in a row, a Dutch-bred horse emerged victorious in the FEI... [read more]

    Stampede Parade Ready to Roll: Calgary, AB --- The legendary Calgary Stampede Parade will roll down its original route on July 4 thanks to the cooperation and tireless work of the local developer, City of Calgary and Stampede Parade officials. “Hats off to Matthews Development and the City of Calgary for the top priority... [read more]

    June 19, 2008

    Are You Interested in Your Horses’ Respiratory Health?: Calgary, AB --- The University of Calgary, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, is conducting exciting research in Alberta on the prevalence, risk factors and cost of equine respiratory diseases. Respiratory disease represents the second most common reason owners seek veterinary consultation and heaves is probably the most frequent chronic respiratory... [read more]

    June 18, 2008

    Pull on a Cowboy Hat and Come Down. Get Away.: Calgary, AB --- The Calgary Stampede today invited Calgarians and visitors from around the world to feel the magic of the cowboy hat and Come Down. Get Away. to The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, July 4 – 13. “These 10 incredible days define us as a city... [read more]


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