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Read about the latest OEA announcements, upcoming clinics, registration closing dates and Equestrian Canada rule changes.


Discover eventing with rider development days!
Whether you're new to eventing or looking to build confidence at the EV60–EV90 levels, OEA Rider DevelopmentDays offer a fun, supportive way to grow your skills. Ride at top EC-sanctioned venues, work with professional, licensed Eventing Coaches and develop your skills in a non-competitive, welcoming environment. Designed to safely introduce new riders to Eventing and help lower-level OEA members build skills and confidence in a noncompetitive setting. Held at EC-sanctioned v
5 days ago1 min read


Strength, Rehab and Recovery for adult riders with Katie Wood
REGISTER NOW: Wednesday, April 8, 2026 7:30 – 8:30 PM America/Toronto: https://theequestrianphysio.kit.com/1a50616259 Wednesday, April 29, 2026 7:30 – 8:30 PM America/Toronto: https://theequestrianphysio.kit.com/0eca7c71e4 Wednesday, May 13, 2026 7:30 – 8:30 PM America/Toronto: https://theequestrianphysio.kit.com/b195428952 or email info@ontarioeventing.ca to get webinar link. COURTESY OF THE OEA ADULT AMATEUR RIDER FUNDRAISING Join us in a three-part educational webinar
Apr 11 min read


Zara Buren Memorial Award: 2026 recipient announced
On behalf of Equestrian Canada (EC) and the Zara Buren Memorial Foundation (the Foundation), the Ontario Eventing Association (OEA) is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2026 Zara Buren Memorial Award. Congratulations to this year’s recipient: Alexis Edwards of Wasaga Beach, ON! The Zara Buren Memorial Award (the Award} was created in 2021 by the Haque-Buren Family through the Zara Buren Memorial Foundation (the Foundation} to honour the legacy of Zara Mathilde Buren
Mar 192 min read


The Winter Webinar Series - Elise Hicks
Elise will be leading two webinars targeting different performance assistance topics to reflect on the off-season and prepare for the 2026 competition season.
Feb 62 min read


The Winter Webinar Series - Nardine Oakes
All OEA members are invited to join us for a webinar with Nardine Oakes, an experienced Strength and Conditioning Coach and fellow Eventer.
Feb 62 min read


The Winter Webinar Series - Sarah Roney
All OEA members are invited to join us for a webinar with Sarah Roney, a registered dietician and founder of Believe Nutrition, helping equestrians (and non-equestrians) across Ontario use practical, evidence-based nutrition to support health, performance, recovery, and long days at the barn.
Feb 62 min read


2026 Zara Buren Memorial Award
The Application Form for the 2026 Zara Buren Memorial Award is now live. ⭐ 2026 Zara Buren Memorial Award Application Form ⭐ Applications will be accepted until January 19, 2026, at midnight . The award was created through the Zara Buren Memorial Foundation to honour the memory of Zara Buren and to inspire riders of all ages across the province, setting the bar for excellence, sportsmanship and horsemanship. The recipient receives $6,000 to support training, rider develop
Dec 21, 20251 min read


The OEA’s Annual Meeting of Members 2025: A Wrap Up
Thanks to everyone who came out last weekend for the Annual Meeting of Members at the Royal Winter Fair. It was wonderful to see so many of you! For all of you who couldn’t make it, see below a few links and some key pieces of information. The 2026 Horse Trial Calendar . The AMM PowerPoint presentation . This document, which was presented at the meeting, includes news highlights from 2025 along with the YEAR-END RESULTS from the Leaderboard and the winner of the YEAR-END HIGH
Nov 21, 20251 min read


2025 Annual Meeting of Members (AMM) and Awards Luncheon
You are warmly invited to attend the Ontario Eventing Association's 2025 Annual Meeting of Members (AMM) and Awards Luncheon Saturday, November 8, 2025, 11:30 am Room 107, Enercare Centre*, Royal Winter Fair, Toronto Registration opens at 10:30 am AGENDA Annual Meeting of Members (11:30 - 12:30) 1. Call to order and welcome 2. Approval of agenda 3. Approval of 2024 AMM Minutes 4. Introduction and opening remarks 5. President’s Address · Eventing in Onta
Oct 28, 20251 min read


The first Bradley Mark Johnston Pursuit of Excellence Bursary has been awarded!
Sondra Shantz The Ontario Eventing Association, in partnership with the Bradley Mark Johnston Educational Foundation, is pleased to...
Aug 18, 20251 min read
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