Category: Jumper News France

Arthur Le Vot & Dijinn Cece Upset Favorites to Win the Comme Mutuelle Prize CSI 4* in Rouen

Rouen, France – November 22, 2024 – Arthur Le Vot (FRA) and Dijinn Cece overcame all the obstacles over two rounds of competition and heavyweights of the noble sport on Saturday at the 2024 edition of Equi Seine CSI 4* & CSI 2* towards first place in the […]

Victor Victorious! Bettendorf Secures the Ultimate Win in the €1,250,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 22, 2024 – In an electrifying climax to the €1,250,000 Longines Global Champions Super Grand Prix CSI 5*, Victor Bettendorf (LUX) delivered a performance for the ages, seizing victory aboard his remarkable nine-year-old mare, Foxy de La Roque. The tension was palpable as […]

Marie Hecart Back on Top in the $20,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 10, 2024 – The ESP November Series got off to a great start at Wellington International. The week’s competition wrapped up with the $20,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix in the International Ring. As the final contenders in the jump-off, Marie Hecart (FRA) and […]

FEI Announces Teams Qualified for the 2025 Longines League of Nations

Lausanne, Switzerland – November 11, 2024 – The FEI has officially confirmed the qualified nations of the second edition of the Longines League of NationsTM, with the top 10 ranked nations set to compete in the world’s oldest and most prestigious equestrian team Jumping competition. Nine nations have […]

Julien Gonin Gallops for the Gold in the €28,764 Groupama Prize CSI 5*-W

Lyon, France – November 01, 2024 – Local riders took centre stage in the first two classes of the CSI 5*-W competition. Julien Gonin (FRA) and Estrella de La Batia won the €28,764 Groupama Prize CSI 5*-W, a speed class against the clock at 1.50m at the 2024 […]

Victor Bettendorf & Foxy de La Roque Back on Top in the €105,500 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5*-W

Lyon, France – November 01, 2024 – A total of 47 riders took part in the €105,500 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5*-W. In the end, only eight pairings found the answers to the 13 obstacles and 16 difficulties on the course designed by French course designer Grégory Bodo […]

Benoît Cernin & Finesse de Maugre Lead All-French Trifecta in the Laiterie de Montaigu Prize CSI 2*

Lyon, France – October 31, 2024 – France got off to the perfect start on the opening day of international-level competition at teh 2024 Longines Equita Lyon CSI 5*-W & CSI 2*. Benoît Cernin (FRA) and Finesse de Maugre were responsible for the feat, claiming top honors in […]

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

Lyon, France – October 31, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at one of Europe’s most traditional indoor horse shows, the 2024 Longines Equita Lyon CSI 5*-W & CSI 2*. Superstars of the sport have gathered there for top prize money and great competition throughout the week. For […]

It’s On! Longines Equita Lyon: The Clash of Titans!

Lyon, France – October 31, 2024 – Winners from all the medal categories from the recent Paris 2024 Olympic Games, whether they took home gold, silver, bronze, individual or team will be represented in the ring at Longines Equita Lyon, Concours Hippique International from October 30 to November 3. […]

Pénélope Leprévost & Fidji du Phare Fly to First in Flawless Fashion at the CSI 2* of Saint-Lô

Saint-Lô, France – October 27, 2024 –Pénélope Leprévost (FRA) gave the home crowd something to cheer about on Sunday at the Jumping International de Saint-Lô CSI 4* & CSI 2*. Serving as the appetizer to a super Sunday of showjumping, the outstanding French rider guided Fidji du Phare […]

Nina Mallevaey & My Clementine Conquer the $32,000 Accumulator Costume Class CSI 5*-W

Upper Marlboro, Maryland, USA – October 24, 2024 –  The 2024 Washington International Horse Show (WIHS), presented by MARS Equestrian™ on Thursday, October 24, welcomed riders from around the world to the Show Place Arena for the start of the Fédération Equestre International (FEI) division for international show jumpers. Among the […]

Marie Hecart Tops the $25,000 CCTV Grand Prix of Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – October 20, 2024 – The thrilling conclusion of ESP Fall II came on Sunday with the $24,999 CCTV Agent Grand Prix. France’s Marie Hecart (FRA) was last to go in the line-up of six riders whom all advanced to the jump-off, out of a class of 28. Hecart laid out a […]

Julien Anquetin Crowned Leading Showjumper at the Horse of the Year Show CSI 3*

Birmingham, England – October 13, 2024 – French rider Julien Anquetin (FRA) saved his best until last to be crowned Leading Showjumper of the Year at the Horse of the Year Show, winning the €56,800 Grand Prix of Birmingham CSI 3* at the Horse of the Year Show CSI […]

Tetouan Sun Shines Upon Ines Joly & Pegasus Bandit Savoie 

Tétouan, Morocco – September 22, 2024 – They say “Saturdays are for the boys,” but Sunday was definitely for the ladies during this edition of the Morocco Royal Tour, and the star of Tetouan was none other than French favorite Ines Joly (FRA) aboard the brilliant grey gelding, 10-year-old […]

Déjà vu! Simon Delestre & Olga Van De Kruishoeve Take the French Baton in Tetouan

Tétouan, Morocco – September 20, 2024 – Friday marked the second day of the 2024 Moroccan Royal Tour (MRT) here in the stunning mountainous city of Tetouan, and it’s evident competition is heating up with victory smiling upon Morocco in the opening classes.  While the Moroccans have been dominating […]

Tétouan Under a Gold Sky de Pegase as Alix Ragot Races to Victory!

Tétouan, Morocco  – September 19, 2024 – Off to a flying start, the 2024 edition of the Morocco Royal Tour (MRT) has officially begun at the emblematic Garde Royale de Tetouan, an equestrian jewel in the heart of this spectacular coastal city. The vet inspection confirmed a talented start […]

Over & Staut! Kevin & Beau de Laubry Z Master the Course to Claim the $116,050 Tourmaline Oil Cup CSIO 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Canada — September 06, 2024 — After twelve years of competing at Spruce Meadows, Kevin Staut (FRA) celebrated his first-ever victory there, riding Beau de Laubry Z, winning the $116,050 Tourmaline Oil Cup CSIO 5*. Second place went to Cian O’Connor (IRL) and Fermoy, the […]

Julien Gonin & Estrella de La Batia are the Stars of the Day at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Canada — September 04, 2024 — Julien Gonin (FRA) took day one of the ‘Masters’, winning this afternoon’s $62,500 Cardel Homes Cup CSIO 5* feature competition with his mare Estrella de La Batia. He won the 11-horse jump off, beating Olympians Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Ben Maher […]

Marie Hecart & Edonna d’Udine Dash for the Cash in $32,000 Speed Challenge CSI 2* at The Hampton Classic

Bridgehampton, New York, USA – August 31, 2024 – Serving as the appetizer before the $70,000 Winning Round CSI 5* and earlier in the day at The Hampton Classic Horse Show CSI 5* & CSI 2*, 13 entries from five nations tackled Peter Grant’s (CAN) 14-effort, 1.45m track […]

Simon Delestre Sparkles in the Lugano Diamonds Trophy at London

London, England – August 16, 2024 – The glamorous Longines Global Champions Tour of London CSI 5* began in spectacular style on Friday with the Lugano Diamonds Trophy CSI 5*, setting the stage for an exhilarating week of world-class competition. In a heart-stopping display that had the crowd […]

Fantastic Flying Frenchman Julien Épaillard & Dubai du Cedre Claim Pole Position after Individual Qualifier at the Olympic Games

Versailles, France – August 05, 2024 – French speed king Julien Epaillard (FRA) and his queen Dubai du Cedre clinched the coveted last-to-go spot in tomorrow’s Individual Jumping Final with the quickest clear round in today’s qualifying competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Versailles (FRA). From a […]

Equestrian Sport, the Olympic Games & the French Connection

Lausanne, Switzerland – July 11, 2024 – French aristocrat, Baron Pierre de Coubertin, was founder of the Modern Olympic Games and co-founder of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and this year, from 26 July to 11 August, the capital of his home country, Paris, will become only the second […]

Harold Boisset Back on Top in the €56,800 Grand Hôtel Barrière Grand Prix CSI 3*

Dinard, France – July 21, 2024 – Super Sunday got off to a great start at the 2024 edition of the Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5* & CSI 3* with the €56,800 Grand Hôtel Barrière Grand Prix CSI 3*, a 1.50m challenge with jump-off, the final act […]

He Saved the Best for Last! Kevin Staut Steals the Spotlight in the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix Ville de Dinard CSI 5*

Dinard, France – July 21, 2024 – With just a few days to go before the Olympic Games, French Kévin Staut (FRA) won the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix Ville de Dinard CSI 5*, a stage on the Rolex Series circuit. It was the crowning glory of four days […]

Dynamic Duo’s Dynamite Performances Propel Cannes Stars to Victory on Rival Turf!

Riesenbeck, Germany – July 20, 2022 – Dominating 2024 and taking their 4th win of the season, the Cannes Stars, powered by Iron Dames, pulled out all the stops to win Global Champions League (GCL) of Riesenbeck, Germany, as the only team on a clean sheet. Local heroes […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix Ville de Dinard CSI 5*

Dinard, France – July 21, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2024 Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5* & CSI 3* with the running of the crown jewel of this year’s event, the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix Ville de Dinard CSI 5*. As the champion of […]

It’s Déjà Vu for Edward Levy & Vitot du Château in the €28,200 Cordon Group Prize CSI 5*

Dinard, France – July 19, 2024 – Déjà Vu! For the second year in a row, Edward Levy (FRA) and Vitot du Château were victorious in the €28,200 Cordon Group Prize CSI 5*, held on Friday during the 2024 edition of the Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5* […]

Fantastic Frenchman Félix Jarry Jumps to Stardom in the Derby de Bretagne CSI 3*

Dinard, France – July 19, 2024 – At the age of 31, Félix Jarry (FRA) took the biggest win of his career in the Derby de Bretagne, the highlight of the third day of Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5* & CSI 3*. This prestigious French victory may […]

Julien Gonin Gallops for the Gold on Opening Day at the Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5*

Dinard, France – July 18, 2024 – French rider Julien Gonin (FRA) won the Prix du Conseil Départemental d’Ille-et-Vilaine, the main classe on the first day of Jumping International de Dinard. It was a great opening to the competition, with the great champions already in attendance and determined […]

Riders & Horses for the Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5*

Dinard, France – July 18, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2024 Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5*, one of the most glamorous events of the outdoor season in Europe. Superstars of the noble sport such as Steve Guerdat (SUI), Martin Fuchs (SUI), Scott Brash (GBR), Henrik […]