Category: Jumper News Great Britain

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 […]

Harry Charles & Bandit Blaze to Victory at the Longines Tops International Arena

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 10, 2026 – The 2026 Longines Tops International Arena Summer Classic got underway in spectacular fashion as an international field of 46 combinations descended on Valkenswaard for the opening €28,200 Speed Challenge CSI 4*. With world-class sport, vibrant entertainment and the unrivalled facilities of the Longines Tops International Arena setting the scene, spectators were treated […]

Samuel Hutton Soars High in the $32,000 Purina Animal Nutrition Speed Challenge CSI 3*

Lake Placid, United States – July 03, 2026 – Samuel Hutton (GBR) rode Etincelle d’Ellipse to victory in the $32,000 Purina Animal Nutrition Speed Challenge CSI 3* on Friday at the I Love New York Horse Show, the second week of the 2026 Lake Placid Horse Shows (LPHS), sponsored by The Bainbridge Companies and […]

William Whitaker Claims Second Hickstead Derby Title after Clash of Former Champions

Hickstead, England – June 21, 2026 – Britain’s William Whitaker (GBR) joined the illustrious ranks of the two-time Hickstead Derby winners today, with a long-awaited win on Flamboyant III. The Al Shira’aa Derby saw a strong contingent of 30 horse-and-rider combinations come forward to compete for their share […]

Ben Maher & Point Break Back on Top in the €310,000 Huawei Grand Prix of Rotterdam CSIO 5*

Rotterdam, The Netherlands – June 21, 2026 – A spectacular finish to the 2026 CHIO Rotterdam: Ben Maher (GBR) is the winner of Sunday’s €310,000 Huawei Grand Prix of Rotterdam CSIO 5*. In a jump-off ridden on a knife’s edge, he was 0,16 seconds quicker than New Zealand’s […]

Mark Edwards Leaves His Mark with Speed Derby Double at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – June 20, 2026 – Reigning champion Mark Edwards (GBR) made it a triumphant double in today’s €28,200 British Speed Derby CSI 4* for the Liz Dudden Memorial Trophy with a decisive 4.55sec win on Dillinger NE. Welshman Mark had picked up his first Speed Derby […]

Harry Charles Delivers in the Jump-off as Great Britain Rise in the €700,000 Longines League of Nations™ – Rotterdam CSIO 5*

Rotterdam, The Netherlands – June 19, 2026 – It was a showdown to remember as the penultimate qualifying leg of the Longines League of Nations™ took place on Friday at CHIO Rotterdam (NED), staged in the historic Kralingse Bos. With the advantage swinging between nations and pressure mounting […]

Matthew Sampson Steals the Show in the Derby Tankard at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – June 18, 2026 – Britain’s Matt Sampson (GBR) and Un Secreto Z took the top spot in today’s ClipMyHorse.TV Derby Tankard CSI 4*, the feature class on the opening day of the Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby Meeting. Seven of the 31 starters produced clear rounds to go […]

Riders & Horses for the Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby Meeting CSI 4*

Hickstead, England — June 18, 2026 — It’s showtime for showjumping and the Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby Meeting CSI 4* at the All England Jumping Course – Hickstead. Led by members of the most traditional family in the sport the host nation looks to make the home crowd […]

Stellar Riders & Two Winning Horses Set to Return for Epic Hickstead Derby Battle

Hickstead, England — June 17, 2026 — This week’s Al Shira’aa Derby CSI 4* at Hickstead could be one of the most competitive renewals in years, with the 2023 and 2024 champions both returning for another tilt at the trophy. Ireland’s David Simpson (IRL) was an impressive winner in 2023 […]

Samuel Hutton & WKD Toronto Crowned Champions in the $62,480 Hits Saugerties Grand Prix CSI 2*

Saugerties, United States – June 14, 2026 – The Hits Hudson Valley FEI Jumper Special came to an exciting conclusion on Sunday as international athletes gathered in the Douglas Elliman Grand Prix Stadium for the week’s featured class, the $62,480 Grand Prix CSI 2*. The distinct Jumper Special […]

Donald Whitaker Delivers the Win in the Duncan Ross Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – June 06, 2026 – The Duncan Ross Cup – 1.50m served as Saturday’s feature CSI 5* competition on the All Canada Ring at the Spruce Meadows Continental. Designed by FEI Course Designer Tom Holden (IRL), the challenging first-round track featured 12 obstacles and 15 jumping efforts, […]

Ben Maher Wins the Suttero Prize CSIO 5* at St. Gallen

St. Gallen, Switzerland – June 04, 2026 – World number 4, Ben Maher (GBR) showed flashes of his class in the €28,400 Suttero Prize CSIO 5*, a high-class 5* competition. Run under Table A against the clock over obstacles up to 150 cm high, the class counted towards […]

Matthew Sampson & Latte Macchiato Lead the Field in the Range Rover Small Grand Prix CSI 4*

Cabourg, France– May 30, 2026 – There was a little air of vacation and summer on Saturday midday and early afternoon on the main track of the Cabourg Classic CSI 4*, for the Saturday €28,200 Small Grand Prix CSI 4* presented by Range Rover, contested at 1.45 m. […]

Whitaker Family’s Winnings Continue! Jack Whitaker Tops the ENI Speed Challenge CSIO 5*

Rome, Italy – May 29, 2026 – With his first win at the CSIO Roma 2026, in the fourth prize of the event,  the €57,000 Speed Challenge CSIO 5*, presented by ENI, the Whitaker dynasty’s success story continues. Father, uncle, brothers and cousins, they all have stood on the podium in […]

Nothing But Smiles for Charlie Jones in the $31,100 Winning Round CSI 4* at Tbird

Langley, Canada – May 23, 2026 – Under bright Friday skies at Thunderbird Show Park, riders in the Canadian Premier CSI 4* returned for the $31,100 Winning Round 1.45m, a class designed to reward precision under pressure. With the top 10 producing fault-free first rounds advancing, the competition set up a […]