Gerco Schröder (NED) & Glock’s London won the €100,000 Salzburg Grand Prix CSI 4*, presented by Sportland Salzburg yesterday during the Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4* in Salzburg, Austria. Gerco Schroder & Glock’s London The Dutchman and the 15-year-old chestnut Belgian Warmblood stallion (Nabab de Reve x Chin Chin) were back to their […]
Kevin Staut (FRA) & Reveur du Hurtebise won the CHF $465,000 17th Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final last Saturday during the CHI de Genève in Switzerland. The Frenchman and the 16-year-old Belgian Sport Horse gelding (Kashmir van Schuttershof x Capricieux des 6 Censes) triumphed in the two-round contest with two penalty-free […]
Marcel Marschall (GER) & Fenia van Klapscheut won the Pappas Championship of Salzburg last Saturday during the Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4* in Salzburg, Austria. The German and the 12-year-old grey Belgian Warmblood mare (Cicero Z van Paemel x Ahorn Z) took the lead for good during the jump-off after clearing […]
The CHI de Genève 5* came to a close this afternoon in Switzerland and the curtain call couldn’t have been more exciting. Forty of the world’s best combinations faced a forward but very challenging course in the first round of the $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix, the third jewel of the Rolex […]
Kent Farrington (USA) & Gazelle (Kashmir van Schuttershof x Indoctro) flying towards a Major victory in the $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* during the CHI de Genève 5* in Swizterland. Photo: © Scoopdyga.com by Pierre Costabadie
Derin Demirsoy (TUR) & Dadjak ter Puttenen won the €25,000 Banki & Sohn Trophy, presented by Juweliere Banki & Sohn Nurnberg – Los Angeles yesterday during the Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4* in Salzburg, Austria. The Turk and and the 14-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding (Toulon x Vanitas) claimed the victory in the 1.50m […]
Sameh El Dahan (EGY) & Suma’s Zorro won the €270,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5* last night during the CSI Casas Novas 5*W/2* in La Coruña, Spain. The Egyptian and the 13-year-old chestnut Anglo-European Sport Horse mare (Ard VDL Douglas x ) were the fastest of the the three combinations that […]
The IJRC held its Extraordinary General Assembly in Geneva last Friday, during which Kevin Staut (FRA) was elected as the new president of the International Jumping Riders Club. Kevin Staut follows Christina Liebherr, who has been the club’s president twice. François Mathy JR (BEL) was elected as First Vice President and Christina […]
At the CHI de Genève 2017, Philipp Weishaupt (GER) and Gregory Wathelet (BEL) have the chance of claiming their second Major victory this year. An interview with the two Grand Slam candidates about fighting spirit, headstrong partners and prestigious Grands Prix that every rider wants to win once in a lifetime. The competitions at […]
Kent Farrington (USA) has retained his overall lead in the Longines FEI World Jumping Ranking and will end the year as world number one. Moreover, the American has held the number one spot for the past 8 months, registering a total of 3228 points. Fellow American McLain Ward […]
Kent Farrington (USA) & Voyeur won the CHF $187,800 Credit Suisse Grand Prix CSI 5* last night during the CHI de Genève 5* in Switzerland. The American and the 15-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Tolano van’t Riethof x Goodwill) took advantage of being one of the last ones that entered the ring to […]
Julien Épaillard (FRA) & Instit de Jucaso won the €25,250 Prize NH Collection CSI 5* yesterday during the CSI Casas Nova Winter Show – A Coruña in La Coruña, Spain. The flying Frenchman and the 9-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood gelding (Cooper van de Heffinck x Darco) took the lead for good […]
Piergiorgio Bucci (ITA) & Heartbreaker van Achterhoe won the CHF $30,200 Prix des Communes Genevoises yesterday during the CHI de Genève 5* in Switzerland. The Italian and the 10-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood gelding (Bentley van de Heffinck x Catango Z) blazed towards victory in the two-phase class by leaving all the […]
Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) & Salomon were victorious in the €92,000 Massimo Dutti Prize yesterday during the Casas Novas Winter Show – A Coruña in La Coruña, Spain. The Dutchman and the 11-year-old bay Hannoveraner Verband e.V. gelding (Stolzenberg x Aramis) were simply phenomenal during the jump-off, completing the 1.50m course with […]
Alberto Marquez Galobardes (ESP) & Volt de Kergane won the Prize Marqués de Riscal yesterday during the CSI Casas Novas Winter Show – A Coruña CSI 2* in La Coruña, Spain. The Spaniard and the 8-year-old Selle Français stallion (Gold de Becourt x Korto Maltese) were victorious in the […]
It’s not a mirage, some horses at the Longines Masters of Paris CSI 5* were so beautiful that they looked as if they had been painted by Michelangelo or the hands of God. Specifically, one horse stole the show and won the hearts, which brings into question: Is showjumping a […]
Harrie Smolders (NED) & Zinius won the CHF $112,750 Credit Suisse Geneva Classic yesterday during the CHI de Genève 5* in Geneva, Switzerland. The Dutchman and the 13-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood bay gelding (Nabab de Reve x Kannan) smoldered the other 50 combinations in the speed class by overcoming all the 1.55m […]
The Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping of is returning to Switzerland for the last Major in the year: The best show-jumpers in the world will be competing against each other from December 7th-10th at the CHI de Genève 2017. An interview with the current Grand Slam contender, Philipp Weishaupt @ Philipp Weishaupt, who will […]
Max Haunhorst (GER) & Crueger won the European Youngster Cup yesterday during the Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4*/2* in Salzburg, Austria. The German and the 10-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Converter x Kolibri) clinched the victory in the 1.45m speed contest with a penalty-free performance in 66.50 seconds. Maksymilian Wechta (POL) & Celtia […]
Luis Sabino Gonçalves (POR) expressed all of his feelings through his body language at the CSI Casas Novas – A Coruña last summer in Spain. We can all relate to that and sigh in relief as the weekend is near and the much awaited same event is back […]
It is with great sadness that the US Equestrian Federation (USEF) has learned of the passing of esteemed show jumper William “Bill” Steinkraus at the age of 92. A five-time Olympian and U.S. show jumping’s first individual gold medalist, Steinkraus passed away on November 29, surrounded by the […]
Longines and Global Champions Tour today announce a significant new long-term partnership further cementing commitment to the top level of show jumping and the future growth of the sport. The global agreement will see Longines renew and extend its status as Title Partner and Official Timekeeper of the […]
José Roberto Reynoso Fernandez Filho (BRA) & Diamaro flying high during the Grand Prix at the 14th and final leg of the Sociedade Hípica Paulista – SHP Jumping Ranking in its equestrian venue in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Photo: © Luis Carlos Ruas
José Luiz Guimarães de Carvalho (BRA) & Deauville won the Grand Prix last Sunday during the 14th and final leg counting for the Sociedade Hípica Paulista – SHP Jumping Ranking at its equestrian center in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. A total of 11 other combinations had qualified to take […]
Peder Fredricson (SWE) won his second car at the Sweden International Horse Show CSI 4* after being the Leading Rider at the event in Stockholm. The current FEI European Jumping Champion registered a total of 43 points, taking into consideration the 6 valid classes. After having won last year, Sunday’s Grand […]
Daniel Deusser (GER) & Cornet d’Amour (Cornet Obolensky x Damiani) prancing and dancing along the way, shaving corners and precious time, taking tight turns towards a glorious victory in the €300,000 Longines Grand Prix yesterday during the Longines Masters of Paris CSI 5*. Photo: © João Markun
Bertram Allen (IRL) & Gin Chin van het Lindenhof won the Grand Prix, presented by H&M yesterday during the Sweden International Horse Show CSI 4* in Stockholm, Sweden. The Irishman and the 11-year-old grey Belgian Warmblood gelding (Chin Chin x Calido I) were the faster of the only two combinations that […]
Fabio Leivas da Costa (BRA) & Tosca de L’Esques won the $25,000 Omega Alpha – Equine Grand Prix CSI 4* yesterday during the Holiday & Horses CSI 4* at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, Florida. The Brazilian and the 10-year-old bay Stud-Book Selle Français mare (Cardento x Apache d’Adriers) secured […]
Jarno van Erp (NED) & Bon Giorno Go won the €27,600 Rabobank Grand Prix of Gelderland CSI 2* yesterday during the Jumping de Achterhoek CSI 2* in the Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 11-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Tygo x Indoctro) took top honors by completing the jump-off with no penalties in […]
The Longines Masters of Paris CSI 5* came to a close in thrilling fashion this afternoon as it held the €300,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5*, the crown jewel of the four-day event during the Le Salon du Cheval de Paris at the Parc des Expositions de Villepinte in Paris, France. Daniel Deusser & […]