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Equine Canada Awards Gala Gives Recognition to Outstanding Equestrians and Supporters
Winnipeg, MB, February 14, 2014 - The 2013 Equine Canada National Awards were presented to outstanding individuals, companies, and sup- porters of the equestrian industry in Canada dur- ing a prestigious gala held Feb. 7 in Winnipeg, MB.
Equine Canada National Convention, which took place at the Radisson Hotel Winnipeg from Feb. 5-9.
Awards presented during the gala included:
an impressive number of accomplishments under her belt. She was a member of the 2010 World Equestrian Games, 2011 Pan American Games, and 2012 Olympic Games. In 2013, she earned top 10 finishes at some of the world’s most presti- gious three-day-events, including a third place fin- ish at the CIC 3* Barbury Castle in the UK, a fourth place finish at the CIC 3* Le Pin au Haras in France, and a sixth place finish at the CICO 3* Fontainebleau in France. Additionally, Howard took 12th place at both
this award, not only for myself, but it is also good news for Canadian Eventing,” said Howard. “I of course owe so much to my top equine partner, Riddle Master, and his owner pair, Caroline Baze- ly and Jean Watson of Blithe Hill Farm. Hugs and carrots all around!”
the CCI 4* Burghley and the CCI 4* Badminton- two of the world’s biggest and most demanding events-both held in the UK annually. Her 2013 results alone represent unprecedented success by a Canadian eventing rider on the international stage. “I’m really excited and honoured to receive
currently living and training in England, has been named the 2013 Equestrian of the Year. Despite being just 34 years old, Howard has
2013 Equestrian of the Year - Rebecca Howard Rebecca Howard, a Salmon Arm, BC native
The EC Awards Gala was part of the 2014
Howard on her many achievements to date, and wishes her continuous success in the future.
Continued on Page 42 Equine Canada extends heartfelt congratulations to
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