Equestrian Canada

• Shevchenko turns amputation into inspiration for Paralympic dressage dream

  After having her right leg amputated below the knee, Tanya Shevchenko rediscovered her love of riding horses and now hopes to compete in para-dressage at the 2024 Paralympics.

  Sports

  Apr 5, 2021
  
• Canadian horse owners could be forced to sell for slaughter as finances battered by COVID-19

  The fates of some 46,500 horses owned by those facilities in question.

  Canada

  May 15, 2020
  
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• Equestrian athlete from Fort Saskatchewan dies after fall during U.S. competition

  An Alberta athlete has died following a fall during an equestrian competition in Florida on Saturday.

  Canada

  Mar 1, 2020
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• Equestrian Canada upholds rule barring legally blind 10-year-old from competing

  The preteen was able to compete in the sport with the use of a guide horse and rider.

  Canada

  Aug 26, 2019
• 10-year-old legally blind horse rider barred from equestrian competition

  Kyla Barrett's mother says the decision had been made weeks before without the family's knowledge.

  Aug 25, 2019
• Honourarium lands Nova Scotia showjumper out of amateur status

  A Nova Scotia equestrian jumper has lost her right to compete at the amateur level after accepting a $1,700 honourarium for teaching young riders and providing them with horses and the equipment to practice their skills.

  Sports

  Nov 5, 2018
• Canada’s Olympic horses making ‘pampered’ trip to Rio

  Like human travellers, horses like to have a snack, a drink and a nap on long flights.

  Sports

  Jul 25, 2016