Category: Jumper News Great Britain

Scott Brash`s Brilliant & Bold Performance Tops €53,000 Mercedes-Benz Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5*

Mexico City, Mexico – April 22, 2023 – Scott Brash (GBR) and Hello Mr President secured top spot in the €53,000 Mercedes-Benz Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5* on Saturday during the third day of the Longines Global Champions Tour CSI 5* & CSI 2* at Campo Marte. Going up against […]

John Whitaker Ages Like Fine Wine in France Winning the €52,600 CWD Prix CSI 4* at Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau, France – April 21, 2023 – Rolling back the years, the British rider John Whitaker (GBR), 68 years old, won the main class of the day in the CSI 4* competition, the Prix CWD. Riding his Selle Français Equine America Unick du Francport (Zandor Z x Helios […]

Joseph Stockdale Shows the Finest Form on Spanish Soil

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – April 15, 2023 – Joseph Stockdale (GBR) is one of the rising stars of the noble sport and the young rider was on top form yesterday at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*, teaming up with Equine Services Rescue Kandleford for the win […]

Déjà vu! Izac Ketteridge & Galerius Gallop to Another Victory at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – April 14, 2023 – Lightning does strike the same place twice! After winning the €26,200 CHG Speed Challenge CSI 2* last week, Izac Ketteridge (GBR) and Galerius were back on top, this time in the €26,600 Rent a Car Dénia Trophy CSI 3* […]

Hickstead Announces International Show Dates for 2023 

Hickstead, West Sussex, England – April 10, 2023 – Hickstead has announced the dates for showjumping events at the All England Jumping Course this year. The Al Shira`aa Hickstead Derby Meeting, June 22-25, 2023 Hickstead’s June fixture is centred around one of the most popular and iconic showjumping classes in the world […]

Another British One-Two! Joseph Clayton & Baloubelle are the Best at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – April 07, 2023 – British riders were at their best once again on Saturday at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 2*, climbing onto the highest steps of the podium in the €26,200 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Trophy CSI 2*. After securing […]

Izac Ketteridge & Galerius Gallop for the Gold in the €26,200 CHG Speed Challenge CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – April 07, 2023 – FEI-level showjumping and a nice jackpot were once again an attraction at Mediterranean Equestrian Tour on Friday as the event hosted the €26,200 CHG – Construcciones Hispano Germanas Trophy CSI 2*. As many times before, it was Great Britain […]

Royal Windsor Horse Show Celebrates its 80th Edition with Thrilling Acts & Additional Classes

London, England – March 23, 2023 – The 80th edition of Royal Windsor Horse Show will feature top-class international equestrian sport, alongside traditional favourites and a range of spectacular new acts and events. Unique entertainment will come from the Equestrian Federation of Azerbaijan, with their performance ‘Land of […]

James Smith & Arkuga Ride Victoriously in the €97,880 Diputación de Cádiz Grand Prix CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 12, 2023 – The top 50 riders from this week took part in the €97,880 Diputación de Cádiz Grand Prix CSI 4*, a Longines Ranking class and qualifier for both this year’s European Championships and the 2024 Paris Olympics. The stands […]

Matthew Sampson & Ebolensky Back on Top in the Schelstraete Equine Law Trophy CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 10, 2023 – Matthew Sampson (GBR) and Ebolensky had an impressive round today in the €27,300 Big Tour Speed Challenge CSI 4*. The class was sponsored by Schelstraete Equine Law, an international firm specialising in equestrian  law, with branches in Amsterdam, […]

Youth Prevails as Jodie Hall McAteer Outshines World Champions at the LGCT of Doha CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – March 04, 2023 – Jodie Hall-McAteer (GBR) has been one of the young rising stars of showjumping and British showjumper once again shone bright under the spotlights on one of the biggest stages of the noble sport on Saturday during the opening leg of the […]

Sixth Win at the Sunshine Tour! Nicole Anderson & Emerald Irish Cruise Top €26,600 Small Tour Grand Prix CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 26, 2023 – Once again, the Super Sunday at the Andalucía Sunshine Tour did not disappoint. Held in the Milton Arena, the €26,600 Small Tour Grand Prix CSI 4* featured 61 combinations, facing obstacles at  1.45 meters in the first round. There […]

Henry Turrell Overcomes All Challenges to Fly High at the Sunshine Tour CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera – February 19, 2023 – Another Super Sunday took at the Sunshine Tour CSI 4* with three grands prix being the highlight of the final day of the second week of competition there. Held in the Hickstead Arena, the €26,500 Small Tour Gran Prix […]

Matthew Sampson & Ebolensky Soar to the Top in €97,880 Horseware Grand Prix CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera – February 12, 2023 – Top British rider, Matthew Sampson (GBR) had a superb win today with the lovely grey mare, Ebolensky in the €97,880 Horseware Grand Prix CSI 4*. The first one of this XXIX Andalucía Sunshine Tour. ‘Ebolensky’ is a 14-year-old grey […]

Ben Maher & Dallas Vegas Batilly Claim the Jackpot in the $216,000 NetJets Grand Prix CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA  – January 28, 2023 – Reigning Olympic champion Ben Maher (GBR) claimed victory in the CHF$216,000 NetJets Grand Prix CSI 4* in front of a packed Wellington International during “Saturday Night Lights” on January 28. The Wellington Equestrian Festival (WEF) welcomed forty-five international combinations to vie for […]

Ben Maher & Tic Tac Continue to Defy Time Winning $37,000 Wellington Equestrian Realty CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 19, 2023 – Tic Tac felt right at home on the grass derby field at Equestrian Village to kick off week two of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Thursday. Olympic Champion Ben Maher (GBR) piloted Tic Tac, a 2003 Belgian Sport Horse […]

Joe Whitaker & Hulahupe “Prance & Dance” to Victory in the €152,600 Al Shira’aa Longines Grand Prix CSI 4*-W

Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – January 15, 2023 – Joe Whitaker (GER) stole the spotlight last Sunday at the Al Forsan International Resort & Equestrian Club. Riding Hulahupe, the British rider €152,600 Al Shira’aa Longines Diamond Tour Grand Prix CSI 4*-W to conclude a great week […]

Ellen Whitaker’s Spacecake to Khaled Al Mobty

London, England – December 29, 2022 – The Saudi Arabia Equestrian Team has announced that Ellen Whitaker‘s (GBR) Spacecake was bought by the Saudi Arabia Equestrian Federation to be ridden by new team rider Khaled Al Mobty (KSA). The 10-year-old Oldenburg mare (Stakkatol x Kannan) had been brought […]

Joseph Trunkfield Cruises to First in €20,000 Lemieux Six-Bar CSI 5*-W at London

London, England  – December 19, 2022 – The final day of The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W featured some of the world’s best equestrian athletes. Early in the day €20,000 The Lemieux Six-Bar CSI 5*-W was won by Joseph Trunkfield (GBR) riding Cruze to his second victory […]

Matthew Sampson & Ebolensky Take off to Win €125,000 Turkish Arlines London Grand Prix CSI 5*-W

London, England  – December 19, 2022 – The final day of The London International Horse Show featured some of the world’s best equestrian athletes, drawing to a close with The Turkish Airlines London Grand Prix. The 1.60m competition produced a series of spell-binding performances as the riders vied […]

Harry Charles & Billabong du Roumois Race to the Top in the €37,000 Champagne-Taittinger Ivy Stakes CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 16, 2022 – The opening 5* Jumping class, the €37,000 Champagne-Taittinger Ivy Stakes CSI 5*-W, was won by Harry Charles (GBR), riding Billabong du Roumois. A total of 14 of the 34 starters jumped clear in the first round, paving the way for a […]

Riders & Horses for the London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 14, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2022 edition of the London International Horse Show (LIHS) CSI 5*-W and Great Britain’s stellar showjumpers are ready to go head-to-head against the very best of Europe and the world throughout the week there. Olympic […]

Adrian Whiteway & Floris Fly to First in €25,700 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Trophy CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – December 11, 2022 – Adrian Whiteway (GBR) and Floris flew to first in the €25,700 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Trophy CSI 3* on Saturday during the final week of the Autumn Series at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour. Riding the 2010 Dutch […]

James Smith & Arkuga Back on Top of the Podium at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – December 09, 2022 –James Smith (GBR) continued to shine at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour on Friday, teaming with Arkuga to claim top honors in the Grand Prix qualifier for the €26,600 Dammann Reitplatz – u. Sportplatzbau GmbH Trophy CSI 3*. The Brit and the […]

Harry Charles Edges Out World Champion to Win the €100,000 CaixaBank Trophy CSI 5*-W

La Coruña, Spain – December 02, 2022 – The great participation of the CSI5 * W A Coruña was reflected in a spectacular €100,000 CaixaBank Trophy CSI 5*-W, the highlight class of the first day. The world number one, Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) , was edged out in […]

Seven of the World’s Top 10 Set to Compete at The London International Horse Show

London, England – November 28, 2022 – The London International Horse Show, taking place at ExCeL London from 15-19 of December, has received a stellar list of entries for the international five-star Show Jumping and is set to welcome reigning World and Olympic Champions, as well as seven former […]

British Victory in France! Joe Whitaker & Icaterina Reign Supreme at Equiseine CSI 4*

Rouen, France – November 26, 2022 – It was Great Britain who prevailed on French soil on Saturday at Equiseine CSI 4* & 2* as Joe Whitaker (GBR) rode Icaterina to victory in the €25,875 Prix de La Métropole de Rouen CSI 4*. A member of the most […]

La Garde Republicaine to Add Parisian Flair to the London International Horse Show

London, England – November 08, 2022 – The London International Horse Show is delighted to announce the addition of La Garde Républicaine as one of the spectacular international acts set to be part of the five day Show.  The world-famous French Cavalry regiment, which includes over 450 horses, is one […]

James Smith & Arkuga Supreme in €100,000 Crédito Agricola Grand Prix CSI 3* at VillaMoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – November 06, 2022 – Another chapter of the seesaw battle between Ireland and Great Britain was written on Sunday at the VillaMoura Equestrian Centre and it was James Smith (GBR) and Arkuga who came out on top in the €100,000 Crédito Agricola Grand Prix […]

Guy Williams & Ernie Of Greenhill Z Gallop for the Win in the €100,000 Grand Prix of Vilamoura CSI 3*

Vilamoura, Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – October 23, 2022 –Guy Williams (GBR) and Ernie Of Greenhill Z galloped for the win in the Z €100,000 Grand Prix of VillaMoura CSI 3* last Sunday during the second week of the 2022 Villamoura Champions Tour at the VillaMoura Equestrian Centre. Williams (GBR) […]