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Catherine Wachtell & Indy van de Roten Conquer $25,000 Classic EEM Grand Prix CSI U-25 at Longines Masters of New York CSI 5*

Catherine Wachtell (USA) & Indy van de Roten won the $25,000 Classic EEM Grand Prix CSI U-25 last Saturday during the Longines Masters of New York CSI 5*/2* at the NYCB Live – Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, USA. The American and the grey 10-year-old mare conquered […]

Filippo Bologni & Quidich de la Chavee Soar High in €24,200 Energochemica Grand Prix CSI 2*

Filippo Bologni (ITA) & Quidich de la Chavee won the Energochemica Grand Prix CSI 2* last Saturday during the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Slovakia CSIO 5* at the X-Bionic Equestor Sphere in Samorin, Slovakia. Filippo Bologni (ITA) & Quidich de la Chavee The Italian and the […]

Wilm Vermeir & Gentiane de La Pomme Earn Top honors in €24,700 Prize Gordana Glass

Wilm Vermeir (BEL) & Gentiane de La Pomme claimed top honors in the €24,700 Prize Gordana Glass last Saturday during the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Slovakia at the X-Bionic Equestor Sphere in Samorin, Slovakia. Wilm Vermeir (BEL) & Gentiane de La Pomme The Belgian and the […]

Denis Nielsen & DSP Cashmoaker Defy Gravity to Win €75,000 Deutschen Kreditbank Grand Prix CSI 4*

Denis Nielsen was ready for it, that was obvious to see for the spectators in Hagen, when the rider from Isen entered the arena for the crucial second round in the Grand Prix of Deutsche Kreditbank AG.  Riding his grey stallion Cashmoaker DSP Nielsen left the competition in […]

McLain Ward Claims Stunning Victory in the $382,800 Longines Grand Prix of New York CSI 5*

New York, Sunday, April 29 – McLain Ward (USA), hailing from Brewster, NY, thrilled a hometown crowd with a flawless triumph in the $382,800 Longines Grand Prix of New York during the final day of the highly-anticipated Longines Masters of New York on Sunday, April 29. Making its […]

Madison Goetzmann & Prestigious Victorious in $35,000 Sam Edelman Grand Prix CSI 2*

Madison Goetzmann (USA) & Prestigious won the $35,000 Sam Edelman Grand Prix CSI 2* earlier today during the Longines Masters of New York CSI 5*/2* at the NYCB Live – Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, USA. The American and the 11-year-old bay Westphalian gelding (Con Cento x […]

Swiss Soar to Victory in Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Slovakia CSIO 5*

Switzerland secured a definitive victory in the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Slovakia in Šamorín today. With seven nations chasing points at this first leg of the 2018 Europe Division 1 qualifying series it was a hotly-contested affair, and the eventual winners already looked well poised for […]

Europe Claims Narrow Victory over USA in Transatlantic Showdown for Riders Master Cup at New York

Team competition was at its finest in a transatlantic showdown between Riders USA and Riders Europe in the innovative $200,000 Riders Masters Cup, presented and created by EEM in collaboration with the European Equestrian Federation. Show jumping fans were on the edge of their seats as the two […]

Steve Guerdat & Corbinian Ride to Win €30,000 Prize Energochemica CSI 5*

Steve Guerdat (SUI) & Corbinian were victorious in the €30,000 Prize Energochemica CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Slovakia CSIO 5* at the X-Bionic Equestor Sphere in Samorin, Slovakia. Steve Guerdat (SUI) & Corbinian flying towards victory The Swiss and the 12-year-old Westphalian […]

Santiago Lambre & Dingeman Zoom to Victory in $225,000 Kentucky Invitational Grand Prix CSI 3*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – April 28, 2018 – The huge crowd was on its feet as Santiago Lambre (MEX) and Dingeman flew across the finish line to win the inaugural $225,000 Kentucky CSI3* Invitational Grand Prix at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event. Lambre, of Mexico, finished in a blazing […]

Katrin Eckermann & Caleya Unstoppable in €30,750 LVM Insurance Prize CSI 4*

It all came together perfectly this Saturday afternoon at Horses & Dreams meets the Royal Kingdom of Jordan: Sunshine, sport and great atmosphere. Spectator ranks were packed and a highly competitive field provided great excitement until the last round in the Prize of LVM Insurance, the qualification event for tomorrow’s Grand Prix. […]

Ladies Dominate as Erynn Ballard & Fantast Claim $100,000 Longines Speed Challenge at Longines Masters of New York CSI 5*

Canada’s Erynn Ballard (CAN) emerged victorious riding Fantast in the $100,000 Masters One Longines Speed Challenge on Friday evening at the Longines Masters of New York. It was an all-female podium finish as the women outran the men in one of the only Olympic sports where the sexes compete as […]

Abdel Said & Beauminka Lightning Fast to Win the €24,947 Heineken Prize at Samorin CSIO 5*

Abdel Said (EGY) & Beauminka (Jodokus x Akteur) won the €24,947 Heineken Prize yesterday during the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Slovakia CSIO 5* at the X-Bionic Equestor Sphere in Samorin, Slovakia. The Egyptian and the 12-year-old bay NPRS mare (Jodokus x Akteur) earned the victory in blazing speed, […]

François Mathy Jr. & Casanova de L’Herse Blaze to Victory in €25,360 Two-Phase Class at Horses & Dreams – Hagen CSI 4*

The Prize of Firma A. Rawie GmbH & Co. KG was held on Friday afternoon as part of the big tour of the international CSI 4* at Horses & Dreams meets the Royal Kingdom of Jordan. Belgian rider Francois Jr Mathy had originally planned to ride a quiet […]

Andrew Ramsay & California 62 Fly to the Top at the $35,000 Kentucky Invitational Welcome Speed Cup CSI 3*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – April 27, 2018 – On the first night of the Kentucky CSI3* a different kind of sport horse came out to play over some big jumps and basked in the atmosphere of the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event. The spectators were largely eventing fans, but […]

Philipp Weishaupt & Asathir Triumph in €150,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5* in Slovakia

Philipp Weishaupt (GER) & Asathir were victorious in the €150,000 Longines Grand Prix yesterday during the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Slovakia at the X-Bionic Equestor Sphere in Samorin, Slovakia. The German and the 11-year-old Selle-Français mare (Diamant de Semilly x Papillong Rouge) were both very consistent […]

US Equestrian Names 10 Athletes to NetJets® U.S. Show Jumping Team Short List for FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – April 27,2018 – The United States Equestrian Federation (US Equestrian) has named 10 show jumping athletes to the Short List for the FEI World Equestrian Games™ (WEG) Tryon 2018 NetJets® U.S. Show Jumping Team. Athletes named to the Short List will compete at two of the following […]

Malin Baryard-Johnsson & H&M Second Chance Claim First Place in Transgourmet Prize CSI 5*

Malin Baryard-Johnsson (SWE) & H&M Second Chance won the Transgourmet Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Slovakia CSIO 5* in Samorin, Slovakia. The Swede and the 10-year-old Swedish Warmblood (Carland x White Clover) were victorious in the 1.40m jump-off challenge by posting […]

Steve Guerdat & Corbinian Fly To First in in €24,700 Coca-Cola Prize at Samorin CSIO 5*

Steve Guerdat (SUI) & Corbinian won the €24,700 Coca-Cola Prize yesterday during the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Slovakia CSIO 5* at the X-Bionic Equestor Sphere in Samorin, Slovakia. The Swiss and the 12-year-old bay Westphalian gelding (Cornet Obolensky x Pilot) were victorious in the 1.50m speed […]

Teams & Matchups Defined for Clash of Titans at Riders Masters Cup – Longines Masters of New York CSI 5*

  The Big Duel: Philippe Guerdat and Robert Ridland Announce Their Teams for the Return Match of the Riders Masters Cup in New York. New York, April 26 – Two weeks after the great individual confrontation of the FEI Longines World Cup Final in Paris, the United States and […]

Pénélope Leprevost, Luca Moneta & Katrin Eckermann All Winners at Horses Dreams CSI 4*

The Italian national anthem was played last night for the presentations of the last class on Thursday evening at Horses & Dreams meets the Royal Kingdom of Jordan. Successful Italian showjumper Luca Maria Moneta (ITA) and his horse Neptune Brecourt were literally flying in the Prize of the […]

McLain Ward & HH Callas Top Day One Feature Class at Longines Masters of New York CSI 5*

International Series Rides into New Home Filled with Exciting Competition and Culminating with the Official Riders Masters Cup Team Draw April 26, 2018 – New York – NYCB LIVE, Home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum opened its doors on Thursday, April 26, to kick off the debut […]

Kevin Babington & Shorapur Claim $40,000 Triple Crown Nutrition Grand Prix

Wellington, FL – April 25, 2018 – The third week of the ESP Spring Series concluded on Sunday, April 22, after a successful week of wins for Todd Minikus (USA) and Kevin Babington (IRL) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, Florida, USA. A total […]

G.R.O.W. Ride by Luciana Diniz Set to Take Center Stage in Aachen

Imagine you and your horse training with Luciana Diniz for a few days, and having the opportunity to participate in an international movement where your friends can vote for you….. It is much more than a horse riding clinic! Idealized by Olympic show jumper Luciana Diniz, G.R.O.W. Ride […]

Countdown to Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid CSI 5*

The Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL team series return to the vibrant city of Madrid from 4th – 6th May for the first European leg on the circuit. Last year, 9 out of the World’s Top 10 riders locked horns for a sensational battle, with the then […]

Riders & Horses for DKB Riders Tour at Horses & Dreams – Hagen CSI 4*

Many of the horses of our dreams are on display while competing this week during the DKB Riders Tour at the Horses & Dreams CSI 4* in Hagen, Germany. The competition has just started and several of the world’s very best are in the line-up in pursuit of […]

USEF Announces Formation of Two New Task Forces to Address Major Industry Challenges

Lexington, Ky. – April 23, 2018 – In response to repeated requests by its membership, the United States Equestrian Federation (US Equestrian) has formed two new task forces to conduct comprehensive assessments of both equine transaction transparency and the competition environment, including calendar management. These task forces will present their findings […]

Zinius Tops WBSFH Rolex World Ranking List for Breeders of Jumping Horses

Harrie Smolders had a fantastic season last year being crowned both champion of the Longines Global Champions Tour and Global Champions League. Another major achievement by the Dutchman is that his results aboard Zinius have propelled the 14-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding (Nabab de Reve x Kannan) to the […]

Reining Champion Smolders Makes Formidable Return Winning Massimo Dutti Trophy

The final competition of the Shanghai Longines Global Champions Tour saw a familiar face on the winner’s step, as 2017 Champion Harrie Smolders (NED) rounded out the weekend with a win in the Massimo Dutti Trophy. Lightning fast as ever, the flying Dutchman made a formidable return to […]

Recap: Gregory Wathelet & Coree Soar to Glory in €610,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Shanghai CSI 5*

The Asian leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour was won by Gregory Wathelet (BEL) & Coree in presence of Chi Ling Lin. The third leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour gathered this weekend some of the world’s best riders and horses in Shanghai in front of […]