Category: Jumper News France

Nicolas Delmotte & Urvoso du Roch Turn on the Nitro to Win €200,000 Longines Grand Prix of La Baule CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 13, 2021 – Nicolas Delmotte (FRA) and Urvoso du Roch stole the spotlight this Sunday, claiming the win in the €200,000 Longines Grand Prix of La Baule CSIO 5* for Les Bleus on home soil to conclude the 60th edition of the Longines […]

Julien Epaillard & Calgary Tame Claim €35,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – June 10, 2021 – The first jump-off challenge of the Hubside Jumping CSI 4* in Grimaud – Golfe de Saint-Tropez produced a frequest winner there, with Julien Epaillard (FRA), the current best French rider in the world ranking claiming top honors in the €35,000 Hubside […]

The Elite of Showjumping Ready to Battle during the 60th Longines International Jumping of La Baule CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 09, 2021 – From 10th to 13th June, the 60th edition of the Longines International Jumping of La Baule CSIO 5* gets ready to welcome the crème de la crème of world showjumping riders and horses, and for a good reason. In the […]

Simon Delestre & Hermes Ryan Speed to Win €95,250 GCL Individual Challenge CSI 5* at Saint Tropez

Saint Tropez, France – May 29, 2021 – Simon Delestre (FRA) and Hermes Ryan soared over all the obstacles before racing across the finish line towards victory in the €95,250 Second GCL Individual Competition CSI 5* last Saturday during the third leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour […]

Julien Epaillard & Calgary Tame Top €25,400 L’Essence du Sud Prix CSI 5* at Saint Tropez

Saint Tropez, France – May 27, 2021 – The first class of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Ramatuelle, Saint Tropez CSI 5* kicked off in true red-carpet style with a home with from Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Calgary Tame taking a high-octane win in the €25,400 Ramatuelle – L’Essence […]

Longines Athina Onassis Horse Show: Who Will Be the Boss this Year in Saint-Tropez?

Ramatuelle, France – May 26, 2021 – Everyone still remembers the remarkable jump-off that America’s Jessica Springsteen (USA) won ahead of the men riders, in the Longines Athina Onassis Horse Show’s LGCT Grand Prix in 2019. The circuit’s most glamorous show is getting ready to play host to […]

World’s Best Showjumpers Sail into Saint-Tropez for the Longines Athina Onassis Horse Show CSI 5*

Ramatuelle, France – May 21, 2021 – The most talented riders in the world are headed to sunny Saint-Tropez as the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) presses on from Madrid to picturesque Pampelonne Beach in Ramatuelle, France. The event, the third stop on the 16-leg Global Champions Tour, […]

Michel Robert & Emerette Lead All-French Podium in €33,500 Departement de L’Ain Prize CSI 4*

Bourg-en-Bresse, France – May 22, 2021 – After winning the main class of each of the two previous days, French domination continued on Saturday at the Jumping International de Bourg-en-Bresse CSI 4*. In fact, a familiar duo rose to the top of the podium as Michel Robert (FRA) […]

Olivier Robert & Vivaldi des Meneaux Overcome Favorites to Win €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Madrid CSI 5*

Madrid, Spain – May 22, 2021 – Oliver Robert secured the biggest win of his career today in his first-ever Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix victory in Madrid. There was a standing ovation as he landed over the last fence beating 12-time LGCT Grand Prix winner Scott […]

Julien Anquetin & Blood Diamond du Pont are the Best in €25,138 Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* at Bourg-en-Bresse

Bourg-en-Bresse, France – May 21, 2021 – France continued to dominate on the second day of the Jumping International de Bourg-en-Bresse CSI 4* with Julien Anquetin (FRA) and Blood Diamond du Pont stealing the spotlight. The dynamic teamed up to win the €25,138 CA3B Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* […]

Michel Robert & Emerette Excel in Speed €26,100 Challenge CSI 4* at Bourg-en-Bresse

Bourg-en-Bresse, France – May 20, 2021 – The French flag was raised higher than the rest as Michel Robert (FRA) and Emerette rode to victory in the €26,100 Conseil Regional Auvergne Rhône Alpes yesterday during the opening day of the Jumper International de Bourg-en-Bresse. The Frenchman and the […]

The World’s Best Riders on the Princely Grass at the Rolex Masters of Chantilly CSI 5*

Chantilly, France – May 18, 2021 – For its first edition, the Masters of Chantilly will roll out a magnificent green carpet for the world’s best show jumpers and horses in Chantilly. Between the famous castle built by the Duke of Aumale and the majestic Great Stables built […]

Olympic Dreams on the Line as Ten Nations Set to Compete in the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢ of France CSIO 5* at La Baule

La Baule, France – May 17, 2021 – From 10th to 13th June 2021, the world elite of show jumping will meet up at the Longines International Jumping of La Baule for a top level confrontation, a few weeks ahead Tokyo. The best riders and horses of the […]

Patrice Delaveau Embarks on a New Journey Away from Haras des Coudrettes

Deauville, France – May 12, 2021 – Patrice Delaveau (FRA) has announced that he will no longer be fully comitted to riding horses for Haras des Coudrettes (HDC). The famous French rider had represented the renowned stables for eleven years, having had huge success riding their top horses. […]

Julien Anquetin & Baya du Ter are the Best in €30,000 Hubside Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – May 08, 2021 – After winning the €25,400 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 2* last week, Julien Anquetin (FRA) was back on top of the podium again on Saturday. The Frenchman teamed up with Baya du Ter to win the €30,000 Hubside Special Two-Phase CSI 5* […]

Simon Delestre & Chesall Zimequest Strike Gold Again – Top €51,400 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – May 08, 2021 – Some horses are just like the best French wines, the older the better, more experienced, and yet still have enough zest to provide their riders the sweet taste of victory! After winning the €30,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 5* on Thursday, […]

Longines Global Champions Tour of Cannes to Take Place at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – May 08, 2021 – We can confirm that the Longines Global Champions Tour of Cannes 2021 will be replaced by the Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard between 4 – 6 June for round 4 of the 2021 season. The city of Cannes on […]

Julien Epaillard & Kosmo van Hof Ter Boone – Kings of the Day at Hubside Jumping CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – May 07, 2021 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Kosmo Van Hof Ter Boone were the stars of the day on Friday during the second week of the Hubside Jumping Spring Tour CSI 5*, 4* & 2*. The duo claimed top honors in the feature class […]

Simon Delestre & Chesall Zimequest Turn Back the Time to Win €30,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – May 06, 2021 – It was déjà vu for France as the second week of the Hubside Jumping Spring Tour began with the host nation claiming top honors once again, this time in the feature class of the day, the €30,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI […]

Longines International Jumping of La Baule CSIO 5* Confirmed for June!

La Baule, France – May 05, 2021 – Since 2020, the health situation has reshuffled the deck for the event organizers, including sports competitions. Compelled to cancel the Longines International Jumping of La Baule in 2020, the organizing committee confirms the 60th edition of the show in 2021. […]

Hubside Jumping CSI 5* Plays Host to 7 Olympic Gold Medallists this Week

Grimaud, France – May 05, 2021 – This weekend an Olympic atmosphere will prevail at the Hubside Spring Tour in Grimaud. A few weeks before the launch of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, the first European CSI 5* of the outdoor season will bring together not less than seven […]

Max Thirouin & Utopie Villelongue Victorious in €26,000 CWD Grand Prix CSI 2* at Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau, France – May 02, 2021 – The French flag was raised higher than all others last last Sunday during to conclude the Fontainebleau Classic CSI 2* at Le Grand Parquet. Max Thirouin (FRA) and Utopie Villelongue led an all-French podium, being victorious in the €26,000 CWD Grand […]

Julien Anquetin & Z Ice Cube Z Lead All-French Podium in €25,400 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 2*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – May 01, 2021 – Julien Anquetin (FRA) and Z Ice Cube Z were cool under pressure in the jump-off, making sure the host nation continued to dominate by winning the €25,400 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 2* on Saturday. Riding Z Ice Cube Z, […]

Alexa Ferrer & Encantado C’SG Excel in €25,400 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – May 01, 2021 – After two wins by Julien Epaillard (FRA) on Friday and Nicolas Delmotte (FRA) claiming top honors in the CSI 4* opener on Saturday, France continued to fly higher than any other nation. Les Bleus triumphed once again as Alexa […]

Nicolas Delmotte & Citadin du Chatellier Turn on the Nitro to Win Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – May 01, 2021 – Nicolas Delmotte (FRA) and Citadin du Chatellier turned on the nitro to win the €15,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 4* on Saturday on the second day of the first of two weeks of the Hubside Spring Tour CSI 4* […]

Julien Epaillard & Solero Soar to First in €25,400 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – April 30, 2021 – It was a fantastic Friday for the “Flying Frenchman” Julien Epaillard (FRA) at the Hubside Jumping CSI 4* & 2*. After winning the feature class of the day, the €58,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* earlier, he completed the […]

A Double Victory for Epaillard as Master & Protégé Team Up for a One-Two in €58,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – April 30, 2021 – The first of two weeks of competition at the Hubside Jumping got off to an unusual start on Thursday. The inclement weather rained on the parade of the first two major Longines Ranking classes of the week at the […]

Mathieu Billot & Ilena S Soar to Victory at the Hubside Jumping Spring Tour CSI 2*

Grimaud, France – April 30, 2021 – Mathieu Billot (FRA) and Ilena S mastered all the obstacles on the course and the competition to win the €7,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 2* on Friday during the first week of the Hubside Spring Tour. The Frenchman and the 13-year-old […]

Victory for France in Nations Cup CSIO 3* at Gorla Minore

Gorla Minore, Italy – April 24, 2021 – A beautiful spring day in Italy provided the perfect setting for the first Event of the new circuit of the Longines EEF Nations Cup Series, at the tree-fringed arena of the Equieffe Equestrian Centre in Gorla. Despite the difficult context, […]

Riders & Horses for the Hubside Jumping Spring Tour CSI 4* & 2*

Grimaud, Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – April 28, 2021 – On the 29th of April, the best horse and rider combinations will head towards the French Riviera and the Hubside Jumping Grimaud-Gulf of Saint-Tropez, to a show that they now know like the back of their hands, having […]