Beezie Madden: And That’s Two! The AccorHotels Arena seems to bring good luck to the female American riders. Thirty-one years after Katharine Burdsall and The Natural, when this arena was still called Palais Omnisport Paris Bercy, another woman from the United States was crowned winner of the 40th […]
The Equestrian Sport Productions (ESP) management team, who oversee and organize the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC), the longest running and largest horse show in the world, have announced a strategic plan to unveil a technologically advanced footing surface ahead of the […]
Omaha, Nebraska – April 15, 2018 – Hunter Holloway swept the top two places in the $130,000 International Omaha Grand Prix. Holloway topped a 24-horse field on Eastern Jam and placed second on VDL Bravo in the culminating event of the 2018 International Omaha held at the CenturyLink Center Omaha, site of […]
The already intense 2018 Longines Global Champions Tour ranking battle could be in for a major shake up, as reigning LGCT title holder Harrie Smolders (NED) returns with top stallion Don VHP Z for what promises to be a thrilling Shanghai LGCT. Less than one week after Formula 1 hit […]
As last to go in the jump-off, Mikel Aizpurua Quiroga made it a home win in the CSI2* Grand Prix presented by CHG at the Spring MET IV 2018. With his victory, the Spanish rider got the hosts a great finish to the first of the two last […]
America’s Beezie Madden (54) held on to win the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2018 title in Paris (FRA) today, but she didn’t do it the easy way. In a cliffhanger of a second round she faulted for the first time over three tough days of jumping when […]
Gonzalo Añon Suarez (ESP) & Qlamp d’Ivraie won the Gold 3 jump-off class CSI 2* yesterday during the Spring MET IV at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in Oliva Nova, Spain. The Spaniard and the 14-year-old gelding (Dandy du Plage x Iago C) claimed top honors by registering no penalties […]
On Saturday evening at the AccorHotels Arena in Paris, the German rider Daniel Deusser and his “pinto grey” Cornet – one of the most beautiful horses on the circuit – won the Grand Prix Equithème. The public would undoubtedly have preferred to see victory go to their favourite, […]
Omaha, Nebraska – April 13, 2018 – Christian Heineking rode NKH Caruso to victory in the $100,000 RFD-TV InIt2WinIt Speed Jumping Championship at the International Omaha. Heineking topped a 22-horse field in winning the Midwest series final at the CenturyLink Center Omaha, site of the highly acclaimed 2017 FEI World Cup Finals. […]
Julien Epaillard (FRA) & Quatrin de la Roque LM won the €50,000 Federation Francaise d’Equitation sponsored speed class yesterday during the Longines FEI World Cup Jumping Final in Paris, France. The Frenchman and the 14-year-old bay Selle Français gelding (Quick Star x Kannan) were victorious in the 1.50m […]
America’s Beezie Madden (54) almost made it look easy as she moved one step closer to clinching the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2018 title in Paris (FRA) with her second victory of the week tonight with Breitling LS. Last to go in a thrilling nine-horse jump-off she […]
Bertram Allen (IRL) & Calafrieda won the €25,600 Gold 4 Longines Ranking two-phase class CSI 2* yesterday during Spring MET IV at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in Oliva Nova, Spain. The Irishman and the 8-year-old dark bay Holsteiner mare (Canto 16 x Lavall 5) were victorious in the 1.45m […]
Lalie Saclier (FRA) & Perle Fine du Val won the $27,600 jump-off class CSI 2*, presented by Île de France yesterday during the Longines FEI World Cup™ Finals in Paris, France. The French rider and the 15-year-old chestnut Selle Français mare (Joyeux Ardent x Laudanum) took the lead […]
Pedro Veniss (BRA) & Anaya Ste Hermelle won the €25,100 Gold 4 Longines Ranking 1.45m class yesterday during Spring MET IV at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in Oliva Nova, Spain. The Brazilian and the 12-year-old bay Belgian Sport Horse mare (Andiamo x Paladin des Ifs) blazed to victory […]
Cédric Angot (FRA) & Saxo de la Cour won the €50,000 Fonds Éperon speed class yesterday during the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final in Paris, France. Cédric Angot (FRA) & Saxo de la Cour The Frenchman and the 12-year-old chestnut Selle Français gelding took top honors in […]
Steve Guerdat (SUI) & Alamo won the €26,000 two-phase warm-class last Wednesday during the first day of the Longines FEI World Cup Jumping Final CSI 5*-W in Paris, France. The Swiss and the 10-year-old black Dutch Warmblood gelding (Ukato x Equador) were victorious by advancing to and completing […]
Two former winners of this Longines FEI World Cup Jumping took the lead in this first class, a Grand Prix judged under table C, which meant that every knocked down fence was turned into penalty seconds. Beezie Madden, the winner, had indeed triumphed in Gothenburg in 2013 and the following year, German […]
Longines and the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) were delighted to celebrate equestrian excellence by presenting the Longines FEI World’s Best Jumping Horse and Rider Awards to the 2017 world’s highest officially rated jumping horse and rider. The ceremony, the first of its kind, took place at the iconic […]
The magnificent setting of City Hall in Paris played host tonight to the draws for both the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping and FEI World Cup™ Dressage 2018 Finals. Guests were greeted by the arresting music of the world-famous band from La Guarde Republicaine (The Republican Guard) and […]
Wellington, FL – April 10, 2018 – It was a first place finish for Todd Minikus of Lake Worth, FL and the Quality Group’s own Quality Girl last week during ESP Spring I at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, FL. Minikus and the 2003 Oldenburg mare […]
Scott Brash (GBR) has retained his overall lead in the 2018 Longines Global Champions Tour standings after a tenth-place finish in the €300,000 Longines Grand Prix of Miami Beach CSI 5* last Saturday. As a result, the Brit added 27 points to his previous score of 40 from […]
The Valkenswaard United have taken the lead in the overall standings of the 2018 Global Champions League after a second-place finish in the second leg of the championship at Miami Beach CSI 5* last Saturday. The team from the Netherlands has been the most consistent one since the […]
World’s Best Equestrian Show Jumpers Compete at the 2018 Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach The Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach kicked off on Thursday, April 5th with international horses and riders vying for points and top honors. On Saturday April 7th, the world’s best […]
Sergio Alvarez Moya (ESP) & Charmeur won the €94,200 Second GCL class CSI 5* last Saturday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach CSI 5* in Miami, Florida, USA. The Spaniard and the 11-year-old Dutch Warmblood stallion (Numero Uno x Gelha’s VDL Emilion) were victorious in […]
Marlon Módolo Zanotelli (BRA) & Isabeau de Laubry won the €25,450 Seacon Logisticis Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the Peelbergen Outdoor Tour CSI 2* in Kronenberg, The Netherlands. The Brazilian and the 10-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare (Cardento I x Chin Chin) took the lead for good in […]
Bruno Chimirri (ITA) & Tower Mouche won the €65,500 Gold Grand Prix CSI 4* yesterday to bring to a close the Toscana Tour in Arezzo, Italy. Bruno Chimirri (ITA) & Tower Mouche taking off towards victory The Italian and the 11-year-old bay Selle Français stallion (Diamant de Semilly […]
Cameron Hanley (IRL) & Eis Isaura won the €25,450 1.45m jump-off class yesterday during the Toscana Tour CSI 4* at the Arezzo Equestrian Centre in Arezzo, Italy. The Irishman and the 10-year-old chestnut Belgian Warmblood mare (Tinka’s Boy x Darco) took the lead for good in the decisive […]
Prague Lions’ Anna Kellnerova and Gerco Schröder took a spectacular GCL Miami Beach win, as 2016 Champions Valkenswaard United shot to the top of the overall rankings as the 16-event season unfolds. Set next to the effervescent Atlantic ocean, clean jumping rounds were few and far between over […]
Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS) reigned victorious at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Grand Prix of Miami Beach triggering the prospect of a thrilling contest with current ranking leader Scott Brash (GBR) for a record third championship title. Speaking after her victory lap of honour Edwina said it was […]
The speed with which the last remaining riders have signed up for the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final 2018, which kicks off in Paris (FRA) on 11 April, tells you everything you need to know. This is a trophy that every rider wants to win, and […]
