Year: 2022

The Circle Has Closed: Flanders Embryos are Jumping in the United Arab Emirates

Auctioning embryos in the Emirates to see them again later in the showjumping ring. Next week, the first 5-yr-old showjumping horses will appear in the ring in Sharjah, where they were auctioned in 2017 by Flanders Embryo Auction. “You could say that the circle has closed”, confirm Gerald […]

Riders & Horses for the Winter Equestrian Festival CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida – January 27, 2022 – The heat is on this week at the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) for the first CSI 4* classes of the season. The stars are about to take to the skies to perform their high-flying acts, including the likes of Daniel […]

List of All Major Events this Week with Links to More Information about Them

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 27, 2022 – The stakes are higher this week at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) during the third week of the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), this time holding CSI 4* & 2* classes. In the Middle East, the 2022 Emirates […]

Sharn Wordley & Mick Jagger Master the Course to Win $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at Hits Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 21, 2022 – The 41st Hits Ocala Winter Circuit kicked off this past week with the Ocala January Classic. Horses and riders brought their best to the new year, with plenty of highlights for Jumpers and Hunters alike. Read on for a recap of the […]

Aaron Vale & Obi Wan are the Jedi of the Day in $50,000 Hits Grand Prix at Ocala

Ocala, Florida – January 23, 2022 – The 41st HITS Ocala Winter Circuit kicked off this past week with the Ocala January Classic. Horses and riders brought their best to the new year, with plenty of highlights for Jumpers and Hunters alike. Read on for a recap of the week’s […]

Hickstead Confirms Events for 2022 Highlighted by The Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby Meeting

Hickstead, England – January 26, 2022 – Hickstead is set for a summer of celebrations with the 60th running of the Al Shira’aa Derby. First held in 1961, the Hickstead Derby is one of the most historic and popular classes in showjumping, and it is set to return to […]

Investing in the Future: Special Talents in the Paardenveilingonline.com Auction

In this new year Paardenveilingonline.com has once again managed to select 30 promising horses. In recent years they sold horses all over the world and slowly we see more and more of those horses in the sport. They only select the best and high-quality showjumpers who have a […]

Ashlee Bond & Ionesco Sitte Deliver Iconic Performance for Victory in Turf Tour Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida – January 25, 2022 – The story of success behind Ashlee Bond (ISR) and Ionesco Sitte is the embodiment of all that the Turf Tour stands for, both in their vision and in a dedication to the development of horse sport. During the third week of […]

Riders & Horses for the VillaMoura Atlantic Tour CSI 3*

Vilamoura, Portugal – January 25, 2022 – Showjumping is already underway at the 2022 VillaMoura Atlantic Tour! The first week of the season has already attracted top riders such as Laura Renwick (GBR), Kevin Staut (FRA), Piergiorgio Bucci (ITA), Titouan Schumacher (FRA), Adeline Hecart (FRA), Luiz Felipe de […]

Riders & Horses for the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – January 25, 2022 – The Mediterranean Equestrian Tour rolls on for another week of top competition, holding CSI 3* classes until next Sunday. An all-star list of riders which includes the likes of Steve Guerdat (SUI), Peder Fredricson (SWE), Scott Brash (GBR), Edwina Tops–Alexander (AUS), Pieter Devos (BEL), Niels Bruynseels (BEL), Gregory Wathelet (BEL), Julien Epaillard (FRA), Simon Delestre (FRA), Roger-Yves Bost (FRA), Pénélope Leprevost (FRA), Olivier Robert (FRA), Alberto […]

The Jumping International of La Baule Strengthens its Team for 2022

La Baule, France – January 25, 2022 – From 5th to 8th May will be held the International Jumping of La Baule in the François André stadium. Organized in a green bower, this 61st edition promises to be thrilling with its legendary CSIO5* of France, support to the […]

2022 LGCT & GCL to Kick off at Al Shaqab Doha – March 3-5

Doha, Qatar – January 25, 2022 – The iconic Longines Arena at Al Shaqab, a member of Qatar Foundation, will again provide the perfect stage for the spectacular launch of the 2022 Longines Global Champions Tour and the Global Champions League season.  The 2022 edition of the world’s […]

2022 Gothenburg Horse Show Forced to Be Cancelled

Gothenburg, Sweden – January 25, 2022 – Sad news from the organisation behind the Gothenburg Horse Show – the 2022 Gothenburg Horse Show, host of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ qualifier, will be cancelled due to current restrictions. The options of having 500 spectators per section or […]

Tom Wachman & H H Fireball Fly to First in $10,000 FEI Hermes Under 25 Welcome at Wellington

Wellington, Florida – January 22, 2022 – Young riders taking part in the Hermès Under 25 series had plenty of opportunity to familiarize themselves with the turf on Saturday. Out of the original 67-horse starting field, Irishman Tom Wachman(IRL) topped the field in the $10,000 FEI Hermès Under 25 Welcome Stake. […]

Maria Brugal Masters the Course to Win $25,000 Hermès Under 25 Grand Prix at Wellington

Wellington, Florida – January 23, 2022 – Young riders kicked off Grand Prix Sunday with 72 entries contesting Oscar Soberon’s first round course of the $25,000 Hermès Under 25 Grand Prix. Eleven riders went fault-free to advance to the jump-off where international talent finished atop the podium today with Maria Brugal […]

Zoe Conter Claims Martha W. Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award at the Winter Equestrian Festival

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 23, 2021 – Belgium’s Zoe Conter won the Martha W. Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award on Sunday, January 23, during week two of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Wellington, FL. Conter, who is trained by 2008 Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze, accumulated the […]

Tracy Fenney & MTM Apple Claim the Crown in $75,000 Hampton Green Farm Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 23, 2021 – Thirty-six horse-and-rider combinations from eight different countries took to the WEC Grand Arena tonight to contest the $75,000 Hampton Green Farm Grand Prix. FEI Level III course designer Anderson Lima (BRA), set the stunning tracks that saw twelve entries qualify for the […]

Irish Fly the Highest to Claim €250,000 Longines FEI Nations Cup CSIO 5* at Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – January 23, 2022 – Team Ireland came out on top in the first clash of the 10-leg Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ 2022 series at Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates today. But the hosts chased them every inch of the […]

Benjamin Button Like! Ben Maher & Tic Tac Defy Age to Win $140,000 Hygain Feeds Grand Prix CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 23, 2022 – Week two of the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), presented by Hygain Feeds, concluded with victory on the Derby Field at Equestrian Village for 2020 Olympic individual gold medalist Ben Maher (GBR) and longtime partner Tic Tac, owned by Jane Forbes […]

Karl Cook & Kalinka van’T Zorgvliet Claim $40,000 Go Rentals Grand Prix at Thermal

Thermal, California, USA – January 22, 2022 – Show jumping athletes took to the Grand Prix Arena on Saturday afternoon for the $40,000 Go Rentals Grand Prix to compete for top honors and the lion’s share of the prize money. Twenty-nine horse-and-rider combinations took to the first course, designed […]