HJN Content posted on June 9th, 2007

Tough Decision Faces Show Jumping Team Selectors

Canadian Team Still Uncertain After Selection Trials End

CALGARY, AB The team that will represent Canada at the Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro in July is unclear after completing the fifth and final selection trial today. In what was probably the most closely-contested fight in recent memory for berths on the Canadian show jumping team, performances were volatile and the outcome extremely close. (Read on…)

Federal Government of Canada Invests $409,000 in Support of the Ongoing International Development Work of

Ottawa, Ontario — Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre, Mr. Lee Richardson, announced today on behalf of the Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board, that the federal government will invest $409,000 this year in support of the ongoing international market development work of Equine Canada’s Breeds & Industry Division. (Read on…)

TGIF at Spruce Meadows

Family Fun Night served up hot dogs, perfect weather and a victory gallop from fan favourite Beezie Madden (USA). Madden and her gelding Integrity won the ATCO Midstream Challenge Cup in the Spruce Meadows International Ring. (Read on…)