Category: Jumper News Great Britain

Jodie Hall McAteer Crowned Leading Showjumper of the Year – Winning the Grand Prix of Birmingham CSI 3*

Birmingham, England – October 11, 2026 – Jodie Hall McAteer (GBR) won the Leading Showjumper of the Year grand prix for a second time at Horse of the Year Show in a thrilling finale. Jodie, who triumphed in the same class three years ago, emerged victorious following a […]

Donald Whitaker Rides to the Top in the CHG Trophy CSI 2* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – October 03, 2026 – Donald Whitaker (GBR) and Royal Red van het Lindehof claimed victory in the €28,000 CHG – Construcciones Hispano Germanas Trophy CSI 2* at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour – Fall Series, held at Centro Ecuestre Oliva Nova. The British rider produced […]

Amanda Derbyshire Dazzles at Tryon International CSI 2*

Mill Spring, United States – October 02, 2026 – Amanda Derbyshire GBR and Cornwall BH got off to a winning start in the $32,000 LeMieux Welcome Stake CSI 2* last Friday at the Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort, delivering a decisive performance against a strong international field. […]

Jessica Mendoza Wins the €308,600 Grand Prix of the City of Barcelona CSIO 5*

Barcelona, Spain – October 02, 2026 – The second day of CSIO Barcelona came to a close Friday night with victory for Britain’s Jessica Mendoza in the €308,600 Grand Prix of the City of Barcelona CSIO 5* for the Calvet 75th Anniversary Trophy, the event’s most important individual […]

Jessica Mendoza & In The Air are the Stars of the Estrella Dam Trophy CSIO 5*

Barcelona, Spain – October 01, 2026 – Jessica Mendoza (GBR) and In the Air came out on top in a thrilling €28,200 Estrella Damm Trophy CSIO 5* at the Real Club de Polo de Barcelona, during the opening day of the CSIO Barcelona, event highlighted by the Longines […]

Spotlight on Barcelona as Longines League of Nations™ Prepares for Final Act

Barcelona, Spain – October 01, 2026 – This week, the spotlight falls on Barcelona (ESP), where the Real Club de Polo will set the stage for one team to be crowned Longines League of Nations™ 2026 champions. Ten nations began the series, but four fiercely contested qualifiers across […]

Quentin Simonet Elected EEF President for Four-Year Mandate at 2026 General Assembly

Dublin, Ireland – September 22, 2026 – The European Equestrian Federation (EEF) held its annual General Assembly on Tuesday 22 September in Dublin, Ireland. Hosted by Horse Sport Ireland, representatives came together from across Europe for two days of meetings. With 38 National Federations represented, the Assembly approved […]

James Billington Bests the $65,000 Hagyard Equine Medical Institute Grand Prix CSI 2*

Lexington, United States – September 20, 2026 – The Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) Kentucky National CSI 2* culminated Sunday with the $65,000 Grand Prix CSI 2* – 1.45m, presented by Hagyard Equine Medical Institute, in which James Billington (GBR) and Inajottie VDM (Carrera VDL x VDL Indoctro), […]

Matthew Sampson Charges to First in the Ville de St. Tropez Prize CSIO 5*

St. Tropez, France – September 18, 2026 – Matthew Sampson (GBR) and Un Secreto Z claimed victory in the €56,800 Ville de St. Tropez Prize CSIO 5* at the Jumping Gassin International, producing the fastest clear round at Haras de Gassin. The British rider stopped the clock in […]

Ben Maher Wins the $5,000,000 CPKC International CSIO 5*, presented by Rolex

Calgary, Canada – September 13, 2026 –  The final day of the 2026 Spruce Meadows Masters CSIO 5* & CSI 2* was one for the history books as the world’s best show jumping athletes gathered to challenge the $5,000,000 CPKC International CSIO 5*, presented by Rolex. Germany’s Richard Vogel entered the competition with […]

Scott Brash Blazes Past the Competition at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – September 04, 2026 – Scott Brash (GBR) delivered a commanding performance at the Longines Tops International Arena, taking victory in the €80,000 First GCL Individual Competition CSI5* of the Longines Global Champions Tour. Riding the talented Hello Chadora Lady, the British rider produced the fastest trip […]

Ten Nations Ready for the Ultimate Test in the Longines EEF Series Nations Cup Final at Avenches

Avenches, Switzerland – September 04, 2026 – The climax of the 2026 Longines EEF Series is almost here, with ten nations set to contest Sunday’s Series finale at L’Institut Équestre National d’Avenches (IENA) as they battle to be crowned this year’s champion. Only three nations have won the Longines EEF Series Final […]

Brash & Bold! Scott Brash Blazes to the Top in the €200,000 Grand Prix of Gijón CSI 4*

Gijón, Spain – August 30, 2026 – Scott Brash (GBR) was one of the most expected riders at this year’s event: the best ranked on the LR, number four in the world, and one of the year’s most competitive athletes. On the top of it, he had come […]

Harry Charles Reigns in the €106,000 Fundación Gijón Rural Trophy CSI 4*

Gijón, Spain – August 28, 2026 – The audience, almost 10.000 people, vibrated with the best show jumping horse-and-rider combinations participating in Las Mestas during the 2026 Gijón International Horse Show CSI 4* & CSI 2*. The main class of the day featured obstacles set at the height […]

Scott Brash Takes Individual Lead as Germany on Course for Team Gold

Aachen, Germany – August 20, 2026 – Following the first round of the Mercedes-Benz Prize, the Team Final and the Second Individual Qualifier, it is a very close race between the world’s top nations. Tomorrow evening’s competition promises to be a thrilling contest. The atmosphere at the Aachen […]

Starting Tomorrow, the World’s Elite Will Be Contending for Gold, Silver & Bronze

Aachen, Germany – August 18, 2026 – With a world-class line-up and a vibrant atmosphere throughout the stadium and stable areas, the 2026 FEI Jumping World Championship Aachen is ready for a week of top-level show jumping – from tomorrow onwards every second and every jump will count. […]

James Billington Blazes to First in the Blue Grass Festival Grand Prix

Lexington, United States – August 16, 2026 – The $40,000 Bluegrass Festival Grand Prix, presented by Sterling Equestrian and Forest Hill, was the marquee show jumping event in the Rolex Stadium on Sunday morning at the Kentucky Horse Park. Besting the five-horse jump-off by almost 4 seconds, James Billington […]

Scott Brash & Hello Jefferson Bring the House Down Winning at the Longines Global Champions Tour of London CSI 5*

Dublin, Ireland – August 08, 2026 – Scott Brash (GBR) and the extraordinary Hello Jefferson gave the home crowd exactly what they came for on day two of the Longines Global Champions Tour of London, storming to victory in the €56,800 Jump-off Challenge CSI 5* at Royal Hospital […]

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

London, England – August 05, 2026 – It’s showtime for showjumping and two five-star attractions this week as the countdown to the 2026 FEI Jumping World Championship continues. In Europe, the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) and Global Champions League (GCL) touch down at Royal Chelsea Hospital for […]

The World’s Best Riders Return for the Richest Grand Prix Ever Held in the UK at Longines Global Champions Tour of London

London, England – August 05, 2026 – The countdown is on. From 7–9 August, the world’s greatest show jumping athletes will descend on the iconic Royal Hospital Chelsea as the Longines Global Champions Tour of London returns with an all-star line-up for one of the most anticipated events […]

Harry Charles & Bandit Blaze Past the Competition at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 01, 2026 – The Longines Global Future Champions continued to showcase the very best of international show jumping, where established stars of the sport and tomorrow’s champions compete side by side at the spectacular Longines Tops International Arena. Set within one of the […]

Ben Maher & Ginger Blue’s Winning Ways Continue in the Key Player Prize CSI 5*

Dinard, France – August 01, 2026 – In front of a packed Val Porée crowd, world No. 4 and three-time Olympic champion Ben Maher (GBR) also shone with a standout performance in the €30,000 Key Player Prize CSI 5* at the Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5* & […]

Scott Brash & Kohiba “Smoke” the Competition in the Dinard Emeraude Equitation Prize CSI 3*

Dinard, France – July 31, 2026 – The final class of the day, the €28,200 Dinard Émeraude Équitation Prize CSI 3*, a 1.50m speed competition, went to Great Britain’s Scott Brash (GBR), who guided Kohiba to victory in 76.10 seconds. Fourth to go, France’s Margaux Rocuet (FRA) set […]

Questions & Answers with Di Lampard: Great Britain’s Chef d’Equipe

Spruce Meadows is widely regarded as one of the most iconic venues in the sport. From your perspective, what makes the CSIO Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament such a unique test for the world’s best horse-and-rider combinations? DL: Spruce Meadows is such a special event because of the way it […]

Robert Whitaker & Argento Win the Al Shira’aa King George V Gold Cup CSIO 5* for the Third Time

Hickstead, England – July 26, 2026 – Last year’s winners Robert Whitaker (GBR) and Vermento secured a third win in the Al Shira’aa King George V Gold Cup CSIO 5* on Sunday the final day of the Agria Royal International Horse Show. Not since the great Foxhunter took […]

Ben Maher & Ginger-Blue Blaze to Victory in the Unex Group Speed Classic CSIO 5*

Hickstead, England – July 24, 2026 – Ben Maher (GBR) was matchless against the clock in the €28,200 Unex Group Speed Classic CSIO 5*, riding Jane Forbes Clark’s versatile and talented 15-year-old mare Ginger-Blue. Faults count as time in this Table C class, but Ben was both fast […]

Great Britain Back on Top in the Agria Nations Cup of Great Britain CSIO 5*

Hickstead, England – July 24, 2026 – Twelve months ago, Great Britain missed out on a hat-trick of victories when finishing runner up to Germany. This year, the team led from the front to claim a glorious victory ahead of Team Ireland. “Congratulations to Di and her team,” […]

Harry Charles & Bandit Blossom in the ClipMyHorse.TV Tankard CSIO 5*

Hickstead, England – July 23, 2026 – Olympic gold medallist Harry Charles (GBR) and Bandit finished the fastest of 56 starters in today’s World Ranking class, the €28,300  Clipmyhorse.TV Tankard. The 11-year-old gelding is back to his best after a year on the sidelines, and was taking his third […]

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

Hickstead, England – July 23, 2025 – It’s showtime for showjumping at The Agria Royal International Horse Show – Hickstead CSIO 5*. The action is already underway at the All England Jumping Course but there’s much more still to come, highlighted by The Agria Nations Cup™ of Great […]

Back-to-Back Victories by Harry Charles & Bandit at the Longines Tops International Arena

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 11, 2026 – The second day of the Longines Tops International Arena Summer Classic delivered another unforgettable evening of world-class sport as the CSI 4* 1.50m feature class lit up Valkenswaard under the floodlights. With buzzing hospitality, live entertainment and one of the […]