Equinews

The Canadian Paralympic Committee and Equestrian Canada have announced the team of three Para dressage riders and their horses who have been nominated to represent Canada in Para equestrian at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, to take place August 28 to September 8.

New collaboration between Boehringer Ingelheim and Sleip leverages AI technology to help detect lameness in horses. The Sleip app uses artificial intelligence (AI) to provide objective analysis of a horse’s movement with just a smartphone.

The risk factors surrounding many falls may be preventable, researchers find. Since horse riding is considered anecdotally to be a “dangerous sport” globally, Dr. David Marlin and Dr. Jane Williams have undertaken a first-of-its-kind study in the UK to investigate the common factors surrounding rider falls, and, crucially, how the risk of falling and injury can be reduced.

With an increasing number of want ads on horse industry job boards, there is no denying the equine industry is clamouring for suitable employees. Speaking with three facilitators of the Ontario Equine Education and Employment Program (OEEEP) it becomes abundantly clear that this is a win-win program for those looking to embark on a career with horses, and for employers looking for enthusiastic workers with a basic knowledge of horse care.

Equestrian Canada (EC) and the Canadian Olympic Committee have announced the roster of Team Canada equestrian dressage and eventing athletes nominated to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

In celebration of our 50th anniversary, Manitoba Horse Council (MHC) has launched an exciting new initiative: the Team Challenge Event. This multi-discipline competition, running from May 1 to September 30, 2024, aims to bring together MHC’s diverse membership for a season of friendly competition and camaraderie inspired by their shared passion for horses.

Equestrian Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee have announced the roster of Team Canada equestrian jumping athletes nominated to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

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