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In Memory of Jim Washer
Members of the CWHBA Board were saddened to hear of the recent passing of Jim Washer General Manager of the Canadian Livestock Records Corporation (CLRC), of which the CWHBA was a member for over 25...
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New Brunswick stallion, Bon Baloubet (Bon Balou out of Highfaloutin Miss xx by Present Value xx) finished his 2022 competitive year with numerous division championships in Quebec and Nova Scotia,...
Golden Girl
This past summer Jay Jay Roger's 11 year old palomino mare GD's La Vida Loca by Vaust S showed for the three weeks of August at Thunderbird Show Park, Langley, BC. She moved up from 1.0 m to 1.15 m...
From Champion to Champion
Silver Lining, aka Charlie, by Carthago Sun I, bred by Copper T Warmbloods in Saskatoon, out of Mazurka (Major One x Caletto I) a premium mare, who won her Mare Inspection and Riding Horse Test,...
New SPT Format a Success
Held at Old Gate Farm, Olds Alberta, five stallions challenged the 2022 Stallion Performance Test. This was the first SPT since 2019. All five stallions were approved under a new format that for the...
Winner in Montana
Congratulations to Jamie Alliston The newly-crowned CCI4*-L winner of The Event at Rebecca Farm, July 24th, aboard Canadian Warmblood NEMESIS II (NOVALIS X MAESY - MUSING), breeder Ferne L Johnson...
A Weekend of Many Firsts!
Courtney Benton with her 2017 Fall Classic Sale graduate, MJ Samba, a 2014 mare (Whirlwind II x Fantast) bred by MJ Farms, travelled to the Spokane Sport Horse Farm HT (Horse Trials), Spokane, WA,...
Successful Second Spring Riding Horse Sale
2022 Canadian Warmblood Spring Riding horse sale saw a small group of top-quality horses get auctioned off on-line April 22 – 25. These horses ranged in age from just coming 3-year old’s up to...
Canadian Warmbloods continue to excel south of the border!
WH LOVEBUG (WH Luciano - Atlantis x Avanti III) Watcher Horses are competing in Ocala Florida and making a presence with their homebred Canadian Warmblood Horses. The team of Lynn and Beda are...
Congratulations go to Lorrie Jamieson of Bentley Alberta, taking the win at the Arizona Winter Circuit in Tucson!!
Congratulations goes to Lorrie Jamieson of Bentley Alberta, taking the win at the Arizona Winter Circuit in Tucson!!
Canadian Warmblood Shines in Arizona Sun
Congratulations to Rebecca Lindy of Fagstaff Arizona and her gelding Quintana Roo CR (Sempatico M x Sandstorm) who won the 2021 USDF High Score Breed Awards- Canadian Warmblood Champion Region 5. In April of 2016, Rebecca purchased Quintana Roo CR, a 7yo from another Arizona dressage rider that had purchased both Roo and his brother from their breeder Cindy Hunt of Concorde Ridge, Ontario, when Roo was 2.
Canadian Warmblood Joins Alberta High Performance Event Team
Congratulations Courtney Benton and MJ Samba on joining the Alberta High Performance Event Team. Unique to Alberta, sponsored by Alberta Horse Trials, the High Performance Program is designed to...
Stallion licensing results: New blood for CWHBA
By Chris Gould / CWHBAPhotography: Lorrie Jamieson The results are now in for the CWHBA 2021 stallion licensing. In total, 11 stallions, ranging in age from two to four years, were presented, of...
Studbooks turned on to video inspections by Covid
By Chris Gould / CWHBAPhotography: CWHBA A number of studbooks have instituted video inspections over the past two years as Covid restrictions played havoc with the ability to gather in groups and...
Record Breaking Fall Classic Sale
Gavin Pearson This year marked the 27th consecutive Fall Classic Sale presented by CWHBA-Alberta Chapter and hosted in partnership with ClipMyHorse. The concept of this sale when it was started...
Canadian Warmblood Breeder Beda Wachter
An Interview with Canadian Warmblood Breeder Beda Wachter of Wachter Horses by Cathy Chalack, President of Alberta Chapter CWHBA Congratulations go to Wachter Farms on many successes with...
CWHBA auction working its online charm once again
By Chris Gould / CWHBA Photography: Courtesy Cathy Chalack For the second year in a row the CWHBA Fall Classic Breeder's Sale will be held online. Due in part to the success of the previous sale and...
Canadian Warmblood Breeder Beda Wachter
An Interview with Canadian Warmblood Breeder Beda Wachter of Wachter Horses by Cathy Chalack, President of Alberta Chapter CWHBA Congratulations go to Wachter Farms on many successes with...
CWHBA reaches 10,000 registrations milestone
By Chris Gould Photography: Private Collection and Peter Llewellyn The Canadian Warmblood Horse Breeders Association recently celebrated its 10,000th horse registered, and lucky breeders Heather and...
CWHBA Alberta awards ‘Elite Ambassador’ status
By Coreen Jamieson Photography: courtesy CWHBA, Peter Llewellyn CWHBA Alberta has chosen to award ‘Elite Ambassador’ status to outstanding CWB registered horses and their breeders, owners,...
Coming of age for online auctions in Canada
By Chris Gould / CWHBA The move to online auctions, accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic, has significantly changed the horse market worldwide, perhaps especially for those countries outside Europe...
Charmaine Bergman – In remembrance
2021 February 24 - A beacon has gone out far too early and far too quickly. Charmaine passed away today after a relapse of cancer that had attacked her spine. Always positive, she had led the CWHBA...
BV Labs – new branding for Maxxam
This name change does not affect our members nor processing of DNA samples with our provider, but you may see a new/different name on reports. Effective June 3, 2019 the parent company of Maxxam...
CWHBA Announces New Promo Wear provider!
Thanks to the hard work of an Alberta Chapter member, we now have the opportunity to direct purchase CWHBA branded clothing online! CWHBA has negotiated with Lands'End School Uniforms, a collection...
Awards – 2020 results were due November 30
Congratulations to all the 2019 Year End Awards and Achievement Awards winners.All Awards have been mailed. We apologize for the delay due to this unforseen pandemic. Results are now posted on the...
Update from EC re: Transportation for horses returning from USA
Equestrian Canada (EC) is working closely with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and United States Department of Agriculture(USDA) to expedite the return process for equines...
Remembering Mara Coote Freeman
Our dear friend Mara passed away suddenly April 8th, due to the respiratory complications after a year long struggle with cancer. We offer our heartfelt condolences to her partner at MJ Farms,...
2021 Stallion Service Auction
February 21 - 27 Get ready for this year's SSA. It promises to be better than ever as owners are nominating their great stallions. Like last year there will be a number of non breeding items and of...