Category: Jumper News France

Leona Mermillod Baron Reaches the Summit of the Grand Prix of Megève CSI 3*

Megève, France – July 14, 2024 – In this exceptional setting, with the Alps as a backdrop and the sun shining brightly, 56 riders took on challenge set by the course designer Julien Pradervand (FRA), who had designed a Grand Prix track worthy of his reputation: demanding, tricky to […]

Scuderia 1918 Makes History: Three Horses Selected for the 2024 Olympics in Paris

Rome, Italy  – July 17, 2024 – Scuderia 1918 is proud to announce a historic milestone: for the first time ever, an equestrian team will have three horses competing in different disciplines at the Olympics. This unprecedented achievement underscores the exceptional quality and dedication of Scuderia 1918 in the international equestrian […]

Harold Boisset & T’Obetty Du Domaine Dominate at the Chantilly Classic CSI 4*

Chantilly, France – July 11, 2024 – The 2024 edition of the Chantilly Classic CSI 4* got underway last Wednesday and the host nation got off to the perfect start as Harold Boisset (FRA) and T’Obetty Du Domaine dashed for the lion’s share of the €28,200 Audevard Prize […]

Nicolas Sers Soars to Victory in the Defender Small Grand Prix CSI 4* at Chantilly

Chantilly, France – July 12, 2024 – Nicolas Sers won the €28,200 Defender Small Grand Prix CSI 4*, the major event on Friday at the CSI 4* in Chantilly. At the reins of the imposing and tireless Eleven de Riverland, the Corrézien beat the Swiss Barbara Schnieper (SUI), […]

Victor Bettendorf & Foxy de La Roque Fly to First in the €105,500 Casas Novas Grand Prix CSI 4*

Casas Novas, Spain – July 14, 2024 – The €105,500 Casas Novas Grand Prix CSI 4* promised a great show to close the A Coruña CSI 4* and did not disappoint the public that filled the stands of the equestrian center located in Arteixo, A Coruña, this Sunday […]

Julien Gonin & Estrella de La Batia Blaze Past the Competition at the Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5*

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 12, 2024 – Besides the €200,000 Agria Falsterbo Nations Cup CSIO 5*, another major competition took place on Friday at the 2024 Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5*, The Agria Trophy Trophy CSIO 5*, valid as the Qualifier for the Derby. The 1.45m contest was challenged by […]

Holy Moly, Jolly Joly! Million Dollar Dreams Come True for Ines Joly in the €1.5 Million LGCT Grand Prix of the Prince of Monaco

Monaco, Monte Carlo, France – July 06, 2024 –  There were tears throughout Monte Carlo tonight as Ines Joly (FRA) and Ambassador Z clinched their first ever 5* Grand Prix win in the €1.5 million Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix du Prince de Monaco. In the most […]

Riders & Horses for the Chantilly Classic CSI 4*

Chantilly, France – July 10, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2024 edition of the Chantilly Classic CSI 4* & CSI 2* with some of the best riders and their horses confirmed to go head-to-head for gold and glory, including a few who have been chosen to […]

Cannes Stars Race to Victory in the Global Champions League of Monaco Reclaiming Championship Lead

Monaco, Monte Carlo, France – July 05, 2024 – In sensational style Cannes Stars, powered by Iron Dames, rocketed to the top of the podium for the third time this season under the lights in GCL Monaco. U25 rider Sophie Hinners (GER) onboard Iron Dames Singclair and Kim […]

Simon Delestre & Olga van de Kruishoeve Shine in High-Speed Showdown at LGCT Monaco CSI 5*

Monaco, Monte Carlo, France – July 04, 2024 – On the debut day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Monaco, Simon Delestre (FRA) and Olga van de Kruishoeve turned up the heat to clinch victory in the CSI5* 1.45m speed class, presented by the Federation Équestre De […]

French Victory as François Boudant Blazes in the STAWAG Prize CSIO 5* at Aachen

Aachen, Germany – July 02, 2024 – First time at the CHIO Aachen, first victory – things couldn’t have gone better for France’s Francois Xavier Boudant (FRA) in the STAWAG Opening Jumping Competition CSIO 5*. The STAWAG Opening Jumping Competition lasted a good two hours. However, the decision […]

Marc Dilasser “Makes His Day” in the €164,700 UAE President Cup Challenge CSI 5*

Paris, France – June 23, 2024 – The 2024 edition of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Paris – Longines Paris Eiffel Jumping CSI 5* came to an extraordinary close as the sold-out crowd erupted for Marc Dilasser (FRA) and Make My Day Z du Gevres. The pair […]

What Dreams are Made of! Jeanne Sadran Jumps towards Stardom in the LGCT Grand Prix of Paris CSI 5*

Paris, France – June 22, 2024 – Dreams came true in the heart of Paris tonight as young French star Jeanne Sadran (FRA) clinched her first ever five-star GP victory at the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Paris CSI 5* presented by Ville de Paris. The […]

Fantastic French Flawless in Flights to First in the Longines League of Nations of Rotterdam!

Rotterdam, The Netherlands – June 21, 2024 â€“ With exquisite timing, just five weeks ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Team France soared to victory when producing an impeccable performance at the fourth and last leg of the 2024 Longines League of Nationsâ„¢ in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Copybook […]

Riders & Horses for the Longines Global Champions Tour of Paris CSI 5*

Paris, France – June 20, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping starting this Friday at the 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour of Paris / Longines Paris Eiffel Jumping CSI 5*! Having the Eiffel Tower as the perfect backdrop, the event is a prelude to the noble sport at […]

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

Paris, France – June 20, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at one of the most iconic showjumping events in the world, the Longines Global Champions Tour of Paris / Longines Paris Eiffel Jumping CSI 5*. Having the iconic Eiffel tower as the backdrop, the event serves as […]

Two-Time LGCT Grand Prix of Paris Winner, Christian Ahlmann to Defend Title in the City of Light

Paris, France – June 19, 2024 – The Longines Global Champions Tour heads to Paris June 21-23, 2024 for the eighth stage of the season. This event will see the world’s top riders and horses descend on the city of light to compete for top honours and crucial […]

Nicolas Delmotte Gets France to the Perfect Start in the Loire-Atlantique Prize CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 06, 2024 – France got off to the perfect start on Thursday at the 2024 Jumping International de La Baule CSIO 5*. Early in the day, in the first event of the CSIO 5*, Nicolas Delmotte (FRA), riding Citadin du Chatelier, a 12-year-old Selle Français, […]

Blue Skies over La Baule! Simon Delestre Leads All-French Podium in the FFE Prize CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 06, 2024 – First emotions, first joys. The 2024 edition of the Jumping International de La Baule – Officiel de France got underway on Thursday under sunny skies and in front of a packed grandstand. Simon Delestre (FRA) won the €35,000 FFE Prize CSIO 5*, the day’s […]

 Jumping International de La Baule: Four Days of Top Sport this Week!

La Baule, France – June 05, 2024 – Four days of Sport with a capital S, four days of celebration, four days fraught with emotions. A timeless classic, the Jumping International de La Baule — Officiel de France remains as vivacious and determined as ever in its pursuit of excellence. It’s on, […]

Nine Championship Titles Between Riders this Week at Longines Global Champions Tour of Cannes

Cannes, France – June 04, 2024 – The race for the coveted 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour title is about to reach new heights as the championship makes its way along the beautiful French Riviera to the city of Cannes. The field boasts an impressive nine LGCT Championship titles […]

La Baule Sets the Scene for the Clash of Titans this Week! 

La Baule, France – June 05, 2024 – The field of the CSI5* has been unveiled with one week to go until the first horses trot into the arena of the Jumping International de La Baule – Officiel de France (6–9 June). The best riders on Earth, who never fail […]

Stars Align in St Tropez for Iron Dames Dream Win in Global Champions League

St. Tropez, France – May 31, 2024 – Lights off and away we go… GCL Ramatuelle, St Tropez was a race to the finish line with the Cannes Stars, powered by Iron Dames, jumping to victory as the only team on a clean sheet. The first women-only jumping team, […]

Top 3 Championship Contenders & World’s Elite in the French Riviera for the LGCT of St. Tropez

St Tropez, France – May 29, 2024–  The Longines Global Champions Tour of St. Tropez, Ramatuelle is set to dazzle once again as it brings together the crème de la crème of the equestrian world in one of the most glamorous destinations on the planet. From 30 May […]

Julien Épaillard & Donatello d’Auge Dazzle in the €106,300 Grand Prix of Mâcon CSI 4*

Mâcon Chaintré, France – May 26, 2024 – The line-up of the 2024 edition of the Jumping International de Mâcon Chaintré promised some great sporting performances. Many spectators came to watch the 4* Grand Prix of the Town of Mâcon – in memory of Patrick Journet – and […]

Julien Épaillard & Cancul Torel Z Make it a Double at Mâcon Chaintré

Mâcon Chaintré, France – May 25, 2024 – Fifty-two pairs at the start, sixteen jump-offs, three double clear rounds… And at the end, Julien Épaillard (FRA) and Cancun Torel Z were still more than three seconds ahead of their pursuers! The best Frenchman in the world rankings signs […]

Kevin Staut & Beau de Laubry Z Show their Best Form in the €40,000 Aston Martin Speed Challenge CSIO 5*

Rome, Italy – May 24, 2024 – Kevin Staut (FRA) scored the second French victory of the week with a superb run that stole pole position from longtime leader, Germany’s Daniel Deusser (GER), in the €40,000 Aston Martin Speed Challenge CSIO 5* during the CSIO 5* of Rome – […]

Julien Épaillard & Cancun Torel Z Thrive at the Jumping International de Mâcon Chaintré CSI 4*

Mâcon Chaintré, France – May 24, 2024 – In the main event of this first day of competition at the Jumping International de Mâcon Chaintré CSI 4*, Julien Épailard (FRA) won, at the controls of Cancun Torel Z. On the 1.50m course designed by the French course designer […]

Emeric George & Gloria Mercoeur Claim the First Win at Piazza di Siena

Rome, Italy – May 23, 2024 – Emeric George (FRA) claimed the first win of the week at CSIO Rome – Master d’Inzeo 2024 at Piazza di Siena this morning when galloping to victory in the €28,200 Safe Riding Winning Round CSIO 5* partnering the young mare Gloria Mercoeur. The 35-year-old Frenchman pinned Olympic […]

Showjumping’s Elite Present at the Jumping International de Mâcon Chaintré CSI 4* this Week

Mâcon Chaintré, France – May 23, 2024 – This year, the Jumping International de Mâcon Chaintré which was created in 2010 by the Mâcon Chaintré Événements association and became a CSI 3* in 2014, is becoming one of the few CSI 4* events organised in France. The ring […]