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Faleh Suwead Al Ajami Flies to First in the $70,000 Hampton Classic Grand Prix CSI 2*

Bridgehampton, United States – August 31, 2025 – Celebrating 50 years of world-class equestrian competition in 2025, the Hampton Classic Horse Show took place in Bridgehampton, NY, August 24-31, featuring FEI CSI5* and CSI2* show jumping and USEF Premier hunter competitions with more than $1 million in prize money. Early Sunday, 32 entries representing […]

Jessica Mendoza Soars to Victory in the $400,000 Longines Hampton Classic Grand Prix CSI 5*

Bridgehampton, United States – August 31, 2025 – Great Britain’s Jessica Mendoza (GBR) created a self-fulfilling prophecy with her mount In The Air on Sunday, soaring to victory in the $400,000 Longines Hampton Classic 5* Grand Prix with one of only two-double clear scores in 37.34 seconds. This marks Mendoza’s first 5* […]

Karl Cook & Caracole de la Roque Catapult to the Top of the $90,000 Grand Prix of Del Mar CSI 2*

Del Mar, California, United States – August 30, 2025 – International show jumping at Hits Del Mar in Del Mar, California, came to a thrilling conclusion on Saturday, August 30, 2025, with the $90,000 Grand Prix of Del Mar CSI 2*. The action-packed show series, featuring elite hunter, […]

Mia Bagnato & Ballyoskill Big Bucks Claim the Jackpot of the $80,000 Great American Insurance Group Grand Prix CSI 2*

Saugerties, New York – August 30, 2025 – An elite field of international riders took to the Douglas Elliman Grand Prix Stadium on Saturday as FEI competition came to a head under a picture-perfect sky. Headlining a week of exciting CSI2* sport, the the $80,000 Great American Insurance Group Grand […]

An A Grade Performance by Skylar Wireman & Barclino B to Claim the $62,500 Winning Round CSI 5*

Bridgehampton, New York – August 30, 2025 – As the weekend competition continued to gear up for Grand Prix Sunday, Hampton Classic course designer Nick Granat did not take it easy on the 35 entries representing 13 countries in Saturday’s $62,500 Winning Round CSI 5*. His technical 15-effort […]

Steve Guerdat Gallops for the Jackpot of the Stephex Horsetrucks Prize CSIO 5*

Wolvertem, Brussels, Belgium – August 29, 2025 – Friday offered an evening of top-class sport and excitement at the Brussels Stephex Masters with the €56,950 Stephex Horsetrucks Prize CSIO 5* – 1.50m. The competition brought together some of the world’s finest riders, treating the Belgian crowd to moments of brilliance, intensity, […]

Ben Maher & Ginger Blue Top the Audi Grand Prix Qualifier CSIO 5*

Wolvertem, Brussels, Belgium – August 30, 2025 – The final qualifier for the Grand Prix at the Brussels Stephex Masters, a Rolex Series event, delivered nothing short of tension and spectacle Saturday evening. In the €70,300 CSIO 5* – 1.50m qualifying competition with jump-off, presented by Audi, 52 […]

Ali Ramsay Bookends the Podium in the $31,020 Winning Round CSI 2* at Hits Del Mar

Del Mar, California, United States – August 29, 2025 – International show jumping during the Hits Del Mar Summer Classic at the Hits Del Mar Horsepark in Del Mar, California, continued on Friday with the $31,020 Winning Round CSI 2* . The action-packed schedule marks the second consecutive […]

Lightning Quick! Abdullah Al-Sharbatly & Quisandro on Top in the Caser Group Helvetia Grand Prix CSI 2*

Gijón, Spain – August 30, 2025 – Abdullah Alsharbatly (KSA) and Las Mestas. Las Mestas and Alsharbatly. A permanent connection that had not yet been nurtured in this edition of the Gijón International Horse Show CSI 4* & CSI 2*. Fans applauded him every time went into the […]

Constant van Paesschen & Diaz du Thot Thrive in the Volvo Trophy CSI 4* at Gijón

Gijón, Spain – August 30, 2025 – The speed test was a novelty in the sports program at the Gijón International Horse Show CSI 4* & CSI 2*. A competition with long distances between some obstacles, during which you can gallop and shave off hundredths from the stopwatch. […]

Mia Bagnato & Florida N Flourish in the $31,020 Winning Round CSI 2* at Hits Saugerties  

Saugerties, New York, United States – August 29, 2025 – As the sky parted for the sun to shine through on the morning of Friday, a field of international competitors gathered at the Douglas Elliman Grand Prix Stadium for another day of FEI CSI 2* competition. In addition to […]

Mclain Ward Flies to Win the $116,100 Douglas Elliman Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5* presented by Longines at the 50th Hampton Classic Horse Show

Bridgehampton, New York, United States – August 29, 2025 – Ten of the 43 horse-and-rider combinations representing 14 countries made it to the jump-off in Friday’s $116,100 Douglas Elliman Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5*, presented by Longines, which saw a challenging 16-effort, 1.60m course designed by Nick Granat during the initial […]

France Dominates, Belgium Strong Runner-up Once Again in the €200,000 Henders & Hazel Nations Cup CSIO 5*

Wolvertem, Brussels, Belgium – August 29, 2025 – At the Brussels Stephex Masters CSIO 5*, CSI 3* & CSI 2*, Belgium secured a strong second place in the €200,000 Henders & Hazel Nations Cup CSIO 5*, presented by STX Finance, just like last year. France proved untouchable with […]

Rodrigo Giesteira Almeida Pulls Out All the Aces Up His Sleeve in the €105,500 Gijón Rural Foundation Trophy CSI 4*

Gijón, Spain – August 29, 2025 – Rodrigo Almeida (POR) is unbeatable with his mare Karonia.L. The pairing was one of the favorites in the big CSI 4* test. It was the first jump-off test of the event, 1.55m high, qualifying for the Longines Ranking, and €105,500 euros […]

Mark McAuley & Fury Nocturne Turn on the Nitro in the Funeraria Gijonesa Special Two-Phase CSI 4*

Gijón, Spain – August 28, 2025 – More than 9,000 fans have closely followed the big CSI 4* test, the €56,800 Funeraria Gijonesa Special TwoPhase Challenge CSI 4*. A special two-phase track with a maximum height of 1.50m that very few were able to finish without knocking down. […]

Simon Schroëder & Icarus VDL Impress to Victory in the $31,020 Alliant Private Client Speed Cup CSI 2*

Del Mar, California, United States – August 28, 2025 – The final week of the 2025 Hits Del Mar Show Series, the Hits Del Mar Summer Classic II, marked the second consecutive week of FEI CSI 2* competition at the Hits Del Mar venue in Del Mar, California. […]

Jur Vrieling’s Victorious in the Dicar Trophy CSI 2* at Gijón

Gijón, Spain – August 28, 2025 – The two-star tests continue. In this case the Dicar Trophy, the first CSI 2* qualifying test for the FEI ranking. 1.45m high, almost 30,000 euros in prizes and a total of 58 participants. But only 15 of the pairs on the […]

A Stellar Day for Jérôme Guery at the Brussels Stephex Masters

Wolvertem, Brussels, Belgium – August 28, 2025 – The CSIO 5* action delivered plenty of excitement, with two classes earlier in the day already setting the tone. In the Two Phase Special CSIO 5* – 1.45m, presented by Grimaud French Riviera Tour, it was Belgium’s Jérôme Guery (BEL) […]

Ben Maher & Ginger Blue Blaze to First in the EquiHome Qualifier CSIO 5* at the Stephex Masters

Wolvertem, Brussels, Belgium – August 28, 2025 – Day two of the Brussels Stephex Masters once again drew a large crowd of sport and horse enthusiasts to the green equestrian oasis in Wolvertem. Bathed in sunshine and surrounded by the unmistakable class of a Rolex event, visitors enjoyed […]

Conor O’Regan & Manchester Make Light Work of the $40,000 Welcome CSI 2* at Hits Hudson Valley

Saugerties, New York, United States – August 28, 2025 – Under a clear blue sky, FEI CSI 2* competition kicked off at Hits Hudson Valley VII on the morning of Thursday. Amidst the elite hunter, jumper, and equitation competition at the Saugerties, New York, venue, the seventh week of […]

Alex Matz Blazes Ahead in the $32,000 Two-Phase CSI 5* at the 50th Hampton Classic Horse Show

Bridgehampton, New York, United States – August 28, 2025 – Thursday afternoon’s $32,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5*  at the 50th annual Hampton Classic CSI 5* & CSI 2* perfectly showcased both the experience of Olympic show jumping veterans and the talent of young riders climbing up the sport’s ranks. In the end, […]

Longines Global Champions Tour Adds 17th Event for 2025 Season with Thrilling Return to Rabat, Morocco

Rabat, Morocco – August 28, 2025 –The Longines Global Champions Tour is thrilled to announce a spectacular addition to the 2025 season calendar – a triumphant return to the African continent with a second consecutive event in Rabat, Morocco, from 17–19 October 2025. Following the phenomenal success and electric […]

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

Brussels, Belgium – August 28, 2025 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the Brussels Stephex Masters, event that packs a triple punch, hosting CSI 5*, CSI 3* & CSI 2* classes. Across the Atlantic Ocean another five-star attraction promises to attract the who New York Metropolitan area the center […]

Mark Makes it to the Top! Bluman Blazes to Win the $40,000 CME Group National Grand Prix

Bridgehampton, New York, United States – August 27, 2025 – Hampton Classic course designer Nick Granat challenged 33 horse-and-rider combinations representing eight countries with a winding 16-effort, 1.45m course in Wednesday morning’s $40,000 CME Group National Grand Prix. After 13 made it to the jump-off, Mark Bluman (COL) led the victory […]