Category: Jumper News Great Britain

Matthew Sampson & Elisa BJX Rise to the Occasion in the $100,000 ATCO Cup Grand Prix CSI 3*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – August 21, 2022 – Ten-year-old Oldenburg mare Elisa BJX has plenty of experience going against the clock. After all, she and rider Matthew Sampson (GBR) had topped the Maui Jim Grand Prix 1.40m at the Summer Fort Welcome by nearly three seconds. […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of London CSI 5*

London, England – August 20, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping on Super Saturday at the 2022 Longines Global Champions Tour of London! After the thrills and spills of the final round of the Global Champions League (GCL), it’s time for the pursuit of individual gold and glory […]

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

London, England – August 17, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping once again in the 2022 Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) championship series with the running of the eleventh leg of the tour in London. After having conquered team bronze at the 2022 Agria FEI Jumping World Championships, […]

British World Championship Bronze Medallists Return to Home Turf at the Longines Global Champions Tour of London

London, England – August 17, 2022 – With a whirlwind week behind them, the best show jumping riders the world are making tracks to London, the historic capital of Great Britain, to experience the best of British showjumping. The next stop for the equestrian superstars from the World […]

Get Set for the Scott Brash x Ben Maher Duel at London Global Champions Tour of London

London, England – August 16, 2022 – The fireworks of the Scott Brash (GBR) and Ben Maher (GBR) battles have delivered unforgettable Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of London CSI 5* drama in recent years, but the meteoric rise of a talented group of young Brits will […]

Sixth Win for “Super” Sampson at the Summer Fort Welcome Topping Maui Jim Grand Prix

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – August 14, 2022 – Matthew Sampson (GBR) recorded his sixth win of the Summer Fort Welcome in the Maui Jim Grand Prix 1.40m, the national standard feature of the week at Thunderbird Show Park. Those wins came with a remarkable four different […]

Back-to-Back Victories! Matthew Sampson Starts a Streak Winning $37,200 Steel-Craft Doors CSI 3* at Thunderbird

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – August 12, 2022 – Matthew Sampson (GBR) did not take long to start a winning streak at Thunderbird Show Park. In his first trip to Langley, he won his second international competition in the span of three days, topping an eight-horse jump-off […]

Grace Debney Bests Seasoned Field in Downtown Traverse City Welcome CSI 3*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – August 12, 2022 – Eighteen-year-old Grace Debney (GBR) out paced a who’s who of international talent to win the $37,000 Downtown Traverse City Welcome Stake CSI 3* during the final week of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors. Piloting […]

Matthew Sampson Inches Away with Victory in $37,200 Tbird Speed Challenge CSI 3*

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – August 11, 2022 â€“ Matthew Sampson (GBR) has quickly made an impression in his Thunderbird Show Park debut.  The 31-year-old managed to beat the venue’s winningest rider, Conor Swail (IRL), in the feature class of the Summer Fort Welcome‘s opening day. He and the Evison family’s […]

Amanda Derbyshire & Cornwall BH Steal the Spotlight in $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at Saugerties

Saugerties, New York, USa – July 29, 2022 – The fifth week of Hits-on-the-Hudson is in full swing, with the Grand Prix Stadium hosting national and international riders during Friday’s $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix. Great Britain’s Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) dashed to an unbeatable jump-off time with her veteran partner […]

Ben Maher’s Explosion W Withdrawn from World Championships in Herning

London, England – August 05, 2022 – British Showjumping has issued a statement announcing that Ben Maher (GBR), in consultation with co-owners Charlotte Rossetter and Pamela Wright, have decided to withdraw their Olympic gold medallist Explosion W from the 2022 Agria FEI World Jumping Championships, one of the […]

John Whitaker Blazes Past the Competition in the Royal International Stakes CSIO 5* at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 29, 2022 – The Whitaker showjumping dynasty logged their fourth win in the main arena at the Longines Royal International Horse Show CSIO 5*, taking top honours in the Royal International Stakes CSIO 5* last Thursday with Prince Torki Bin Muhammed Al Saud’s Sharid. […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in €150,000 The Longines King George V Gold Cup CSIO 5* at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 31, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2022 edition of the Longines Royal International Horse Show – Hickstead CSIO 5* and they have saved the best for last, the running of the €150,000 The Longines King George V Gold Cup CSIO 5*, […]

Three Queens for Breen! Shane Breen & Haya Supreme in The Queen Elizabeth II Cup CSIO 5* at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 30, 2022 – Ireland’s Shane Breen (IRL) collected another title on home turf, picking up his third career win in the Queen Elizabeth II Cup CSIO 5*, held on the majestic field of The All England Jumping Course, one of the three main attractions […]

Robert Whitaker Races to the Win in €25,500 Royal International Trophy CSIO 5* at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 28, 2022 – In the first international showjumping classes of the Longines Royal International Horse Show CSIO 5*, the Whitaker family added another two wins to their tally. Robert Whitaker (GBR) secured victory in the €25,500 Royal International Trophy CSIO 5* with new ride […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the €250,000 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Great Britain CSIO 5*

Hickstead, England – July 29, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping at Hickstead with the running of the €250,000 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Great Britain CSIO 5*. A total of 28 combinations representing Belgium, Brazil, France, Germany, Great Britian, Ireland and Sweden are set to clash in […]

Riders & Horses for The Longines Royal International Horse Show – Hickstead CSIO 5*

Hickstead, England – July 27, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2022 edition of The Longines Royal International Horse Show – Hickstead CSIO 5*. Led by John Whitaker (GBR) and Ben Maher (GBR), the host nation looks to overcome some of the best in the noble […]

Joe Whitaker & Hulahupe JR Triumphant in €26,400 Parkhotel Horst Prix CSI 2* at Peelbergen

Kronenberg, The Netherlands – July 23, 2022 – The British flag stood tall, higher than the rest last Sunday as Joe Whitaker (GBR) and Hulalupe JR rode to victory in the €26,400 Parkhotel Horst Prix CSI 2* in the Milestone Farm Arena at the Peelbergen Equestrian Centre. A […]

See the Very Best Riders at Hickstead CSIO 5* ahead of the World Championships

Hickstead, England – July 25, 2022 – A number of leading international stars will be competing at next week’s Longines Royal International Horse Show CSIO 5* (27-31 July) before heading to the ECCO FEI World Jumping Championships.  Three members of Great Britain’s world championship squad will be in […]

Olympic Champion Ben Maher Leads Star-Studded Field to Compete in the CSIO 5* at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 22, 2022 – Ben Maher (GBR), who won individual gold at the Tokyo Olympics last summer, has been selected for the British squad for the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢ of Great Britain CSIO 5* held at Hickstead in West Sussex. This iconic team […]

British Equestrian Announces Team for 2022 FEI World Championships in Herning

London, England – July 22, 2022 – British Equestrian and British Showjumping have annnounced the British list of definite entries for the upcoming 2022 ECCO FEI World Championships, from the 6th to the 14th of August, in Herning, Denmark. Selected entries in alphabetical order by athlete surname: Scott Brash (35) […]

The 2022 Longines Royal International Horse Show CSIO 5* – July 26-31

Hickstead, England – July 16, 2022 – Home to some of the most prestigious showjumping classes in the world, the Longines Royal International Horse Show at Hickstead is one of the pinnacles of the summer season. Thousands of equestrian fans flock to the All England Jumping Course each […]

Amanda Derbyshire & Cornwall BH Unbeatable in $138,600 Meijer Grand Prix CSI 3*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – July 10, 2022 – The wins started coming in May and haven’t slowed down for Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) and Cornwall BH. To end opening week of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF) on Sunday afternoon, the pair sped to the win in the […]

Harry Charles & Stardust Take the Spotlight with an Evening Victory at Knokke Hippique CSI 5*

Knokke-Heist, Belgium – July 09, 2022 – The last anthem to roar on the speakers at the Zoute Plage arena on Saturday at Knokke Hippique was the British one. Harry Charles (GBR) and Stardust (Chacco-Blue) claimed victory in the €55,000 Ghelamco Jump-off Challenge CSI 5*. A total of […]

Matthew Sampson & Ebolensky Excel in $75,000 Akita Drilling Winning Round CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 09, 2022 – The $75,000 AKITA Drilling Winning Round CSI 5* started Saturday of the North American’ Tournament CSI 5* & 2* on the International Ring at Spruce Meadows. The top 35 riders from competitions earlier in the week qualified for […]

Guy Williams & Rouge de Ravel Leave the Competition in the Dust at Tops International Arena

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 08, 2022 – The first event of the 2022 season at Tops International Arena started in style. The grass was impeccable, the sun was shining brightly and the atmosphere was perfect – a great start to the busy season at the state-of-the-art facilities […]

British Equestrian Announces Nominated Combinations for FEI World Championship Team

London, England – July 04, 2022 – British Equestrian and British Showjumping have announced the 14 horse-and rider-combinations that will form their list of nominated entries ahead of the FEI Showjumping World Championship, set to take place in Herning, Denmark, from 6–14 August this year. Nominated combinations in […]

Louise Saywell Soars to the Top in £50,120 Dodson & Horrell Grand Prix CSI 3* at Bolesworth Castle

Tattenhall, Chester, England – July 03, 2022 – The 2022 edition of the Dodson & Horrell Bolesworth International Horse Show CSI 3* delivered plenty of intense action across all classes, from the ultra-competitive big-money £50,120 Dodson & Horrell Grand Prix CSI 3*, contests for young showjumpers, to the […]

Claire Beecroft & Kandora Cruise to First in €25,000 Grand Prix of Monaco CSI 2*

Monaco, Monte Carlo – July 02, 2022 – Besides the five-star action of both the Longines Global Champions Tour and Global Champions League (GCL) the Jumping International de Monte Carlo also featured CSI 2* classes throughout the week, concluding highlighted by the €25,000 Grand Prix of Monaco CSI […]

Harriet Biddick & Silver Lift Rise to Claim the Gold in £24,000 British Speed Derby CSI 4* at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – June 25, 2022 – Somerset rider Harriet Biddick (GBR) and Silver Lift had another win in the £24,000 British Speed Derby CSI 4* at Hickstead today, becoming the first lady rider to win this class three times. Harriet Biddick (GBR) and Silver Lift (Easy Lift […]