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Daniel Coyle Creates a Legacy with World Cup Victory at Toronto’s Royal Horse Show


Toronto, Ontario – Ireland’s Daniel Coyle claimed a re- sounding victory in the $250,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Toronto on Saturday night, November 12, in front of a sold-out crowd to close out the Royal Horse Show, held as part of the 100th anniver- sary of the Royal Agricul- tural Winter Fair in Toronto, ON.


Canadian course de-


signer Michel Vaillancourt set a challenging track and as rails fell around the course, it became evident riders and horses would have to be in perfect form to advance to the jump-off. Two-time


Canadian


Olympian Tiffany Foster thrilled the home crowd with a brilliant clear per- formance aboard Northern Light,


an 11-year-old Ireland’s Daniel Coyle won the $250,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™


Toronto riding Legacy, owned by Ariel Grange, to close out the Royal Horse Show on Saturday night, November 12, in Toronto, ON. Photo by Ben Radvanyi Photography


Swedish Warmblood mare (Plot Blue x Contender) owned by Artisan Farms LLC. Six rounds later, Coyle made it a jump-off by producing the second fault- free effort riding Legacy, a 12-year-old Zangersheide


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Camille Carier Bergeron Awarded 2022 Orion Cup


Toronto, ON, Nov. 9, 2022 – Eques- trian Canada (EC) is pleased to an- nounce that Camille Carier Bergeron


of Laval, QC, has been awarded the 2022 Orion Cup after consistently achieving outstanding results at the


Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) Under 25 (U25) level. The Orion Cup was created in


memory of one of Canada’s most well-known equine dressage stars - Orion. The Orion Cup is presented to a promising dressage athlete in the process of transitioning from the Young Rider level to Grand Prix., Open to Canadian dressage rid-


ers aged 16 to 25, the award is pre- sented to the rider with the highest average of three scores from the U25 Grand Prix level. Scores obtained at CDI-level competitions receive a 1% bonus. The program encourages young athletes to focus on training and planning at an elite level, with tangible goals and confidence. Coming off a successful 2022


season, it comes as no surprise Carier Bergeron captured the 2022 title, as she is the only Canadian currently sit- ting in the FEI Dressage World Youth Ranking’s – U25 top ten, holding


Camille Carier Bergeron - Photo Credit: Cealy Tetley Continued on Page 3


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INSIDE


Pony Vision...........................................................3 Dear Santa ............................................................4 Remembering .......................................................4 Susan Dahl ............................................................6 August Equine......................................................7 Nutrition ...............................................................8 Night Before Christmas.......................................8 I Never Asked For A Pony...............................9 WHAO............................................................10 Pro and Non-Pro Reining Series...................10 Jane Wright Retires .......................................11 LongRun News ...............................................11 OTRA News....................................................12 We Can Hustle Column.................................13 Fitness for Riders...........................................14 Hooves for Hospice ........................................15 ORCHA News ................................................15 ORHA News ...................................................16 Between the Ears............................................17 Mid West Co-op Horse Night........................17 OXC News ......................................................18 OCHA News ...................................................19 AQHA News ...................................................19 OCHA News ...................................................19 OQHA News...................................................20 Homegrown ....................................................21 Laminitis Founder Clinic..............................22 QROOI News .................................................23 Holly Jacks .....................................................25 Anne Gage Column............................................27 Karl Slezak .........................................................27 CRHRA News.................................................28 Harley Quinn..................................................28 Horse Listening..............................................29 Randy Roy......................................................29 Lindsay Grice.................................................30 Safe Travelling................................................30 Lynn Palm......................................................31 OSAS News.....................................................31 Directories .................................................32-35 Real Estate......................................................36 Barn Swallows................................................39


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