Category: Jumper News Great Britain

Harry Charles & Stardust Light Up to Make Magic at the London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 19, 2021 – There are wins in every athlete’s career that will stand out forever, and last Sunday Harry Charles (GBR) recorded one of those when topping the sixth leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2021/2022 Western European League on home ground […]

Harry “Houdini” Charles & Borsato are Magical Again at The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 20, 2021 – It was an action-packed final day of The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W. The prestigious €125,000 London Grand Prix CSI 5*-W provided a fitting conclusion to the five-day event, with Harry Charles following-up on yesterday’s success to take the spoils. […]

Brilliant Brash & Hello Mr. President Lead All-British Trifecta at The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 19, 2021 – The Martin Collins Enterprises Christmas Tree Stakes CSI 5*-W was run under a unique format whereby the 25 competitors were drawn into six groups. The winner of each group, based on faults and time, went through to a final jump-off, accompanied […]

Alfie Bradstock & H. d’Or Fly High for the Gold in The Lemieux Six-Bar Challenge CSI 5*-W at London

London, England – December 18, 2021 – Alfie Bradstock (GBR) and Max Kuhner (AUT) shared the win in €15,000 The Lemieux Six-Bar Challenge CSI 5*-W on Friday night during the London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W at ExCel London. Kuhner teamed up with EIC Coriolis des Isles while Bradstock […]

Harry Charles & Stardust Sparkle to Win €170,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ London CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 19, 2021 – The Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ brought top-class sport to ExCeL London as the world’s best equestrian athletes battled it out for the prestigious title. The testing 1.60m course set by Brazilian course designer, Guilherme Jorge (BRA), saw 11 combinations master the […]

Guy Williams & Mr. Blue Sky UK Skyrocket to the Top in $27,000 The LeMieux Puissance

London, England – December 16, 2021 – The first day of the 2021 London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W came to an end in grand fashion with the running of the LeMieux Puissance CSI 5*-W and a win by the host nation. In the end, Guy Williams (GBR) […]

Youth Beats Experience as Harry Charles & Borsato are the Best in $112,500 Cup of Geneva CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 11, 2021 – A young British rider was the star of the day at the CHI of Geneva 5* on Saturday, winning the final qualifying event for Sunday’s $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* at the Palexpo. The ever-challenging Coupe de Genève (Cup of […]

Legends Ben Maher & Explosion W Continue to Amaze with Win in $500,000 Rolex IJRC Top Final CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 10, 2021 – Ten of the world’s very best show jumping athletes battled it out in the headline class on day two of CHI Geneva 2021, with each partnership vying to be crowned Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final champion in the 20th edition of […]

It’s a Win for William Whitaker & Jalellah OL in €26,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – December 10, 2021 – William Whitaker (GBR) and Jalellah OL rode for the win in Friday’s 1.45m Grand Prix qualifier, the €26,000 Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau GmbH Trophy CSI 3*, during the last week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour‘s Autumn MET III. The British rider and […]

Inside the Rolex Grand Slam: Meet the Next Generation – Questions & Answers with With Lily Attwood

What are your plans, dreams and ambitions for 2022? Recently, I have been climbing up in the rankings, but due to my injury I think I will drop back down. My main aims for 2022 are to compete in a few World Cups and step up to the […]

Matthew Sampson & Geneve R Gallop towards the Gold in €51,950 CHG Grand Prix CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – December 05, 2021 – The second week of the 2021 Autumn MET III in Oliva Nova, Spain, concluded with Sunday’s 1.50m Grand Prix CSI 3* presented by CHG where Great Britain’s Matthew Sampson and Geneve R took home the win after a thrilling jump-off. The first-round […]

‘BPH Auction’- Showcasing the Very Best Great Britain Has to Offer

On the 3rd of December bidding opens for the very first edition of the BPH Auction. The catalogue comprises of top quality young horses aged 2, 3 and 4 years old from some of the most exclusive stallions on offer such as; Comme il faut, Tangelo van de […]

Olympic Champion Ben Maher Amongst the World’s Best Show Jumpers Heading to The London International Horse Show

London, England – November 30, 2021 – Great Britain’s Olympic individual champion, Ben Maher (GBR) MBE, heads an illustrious list of international Show Jumping entries for the London International Horse Show 2021. The confirmed line-up will facilitate five days of world-class competition at ExCeL London from 16 – […]

Inside the Rolex Grand Slam: Breeding Uncovered with Peter Charles

What is your earliest equestrian memory? My earliest equestrian memory comes from when I was 10-years-old, and I remember watching the top riders at the London International Horse Show [formerly known as Olympia] racing camels! What is the proudest moment of your career so far? One of my […]

Guy Williams & Rouge de Ravel Top €25,000 Marques de Vargas Prize CSI 5*-W at Madrid

Madrid, Spain – November 27, 2021 – Guy Williams (GBR) and Rouge de Ravel raced to victory in another speed class on Saturday during the 2021 edition of the IFEMA Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*, securing the win in the €25,000 Marques de Vargas Prize CSI 5*-W. Williams […]

Olympic Champions Ben Maher & Explosion W Among Those to be Honored at The London International Horse Show

London, England – November 26, 2021 –  Ben Maher (GBR) MBE and his Olympic gold medal-winning partner, Explosion W have been confirmed to be part of the celebratory Medal Parade, which will take place during the Afternoon Performance on Friday 17 December. The parade will feature many of Great Britain’s […]

Riders & Horses for the Sweden International Horse Show CSI 4*

Stockholm, Sweden – November 25, 2021 – One of the most passionate nations when it comes to horses and showjumping, the 2021 edition of the Sweden International Horse Show CSI 4* is on this week in the Swedish capital. The stars of showjumping have gathered to compete at […]

Harry Charles & Aralyn Blue Claim Top Honors in €26,100 Jump-off Challenge CSI 3* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – November 06, 2021 – Harry Charles (GBR) and Aralyn Blue claimed the gold in the €26,100 Jump-off Challenge CSI 3* last Saturday during the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour‘s Autumn MET II. The young British sensation and the 2011 bay Oldenburg mare (Chacco-Blue x Ludwig AS) overcame […]

Guy Williams & Rouge de Ravel Ride for Another Win at the Vilamoura Champions Tour

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – October 29, 2021 – Guy Williams (GBR) and Rouge de Ravel kept their winning streak at the 2021 Vilamoura Champions Tour last Friday by claiming top honors in the €25,400 Two Phase Challenge CSI 4* at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. Winners of the same class […]

Team Great Britain Gallops to Gold in Victoria Beer Nations Cup CSIO 3* at Vejer de La Frontera

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – October 29, 2021 – The British Nations Cup team consisted of  Joseph Clayton (GBR) riding Gentleman VH Veldhof;  Alex Thompson (GBR) riding  Cathalina S;  Karl Robins (GBR) riding Equine America G Camille HBF and  Matthew Sampson (GBR) riding Geneve R.  This was the […]

Scott Brash & Hello Vincent Victorious in €100,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5*-W at Lyon

Lyon, France – October 29, 2021 – The atmosphere in Lyon was electric. And in the end, Scott Brash (GBR) came out on top. At the end of a dramatic jump-off, involving 19 couples, the Scottish rider won the €100,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5*-W on Hello Vincent. […]

Holly Smith & Fruselli Fly the Highest in €25,654 Groupama Prize CSI 5*-W at Lyon

Lyon, France – October 29, 2021 – Start of the CSI 5* competition at Longines Equita Lyon with the Prix Groupama with temps différé (single phase) timing. The big names of the circuit came to get things going and take the temperature of the event. The third rider out, the […]

Guy Williams Leads All-British Podium at the Vilamoura Champions Tour

Vilamoura, Portugal – October 22, 2021 – British riders stole the spotlight on Friday during the third week of the 2021 Vilamoura Champions Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. Guy Williams (GBR) and Rouge de Ravel led the led the way, claiming top honors in the €25,400 Two […]

Jackson Reed-Stephenson & Exception Accelerate to Win €25,500 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4*

Vilamoura, Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – October 15, 2021 – Jackson Reed Stephenson (GBR) with Exception accelerated to win the €25,500 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4* last week during the seconds week of the 2021 Vilamoura Champions Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. Riding the 2010 chestnut Belgian Sport Horse […]

Nothing but Gold for Guy Williams & Rouge de Ravel in €30,000 Hubside Special Two Phase Challenge CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – October 16, 2021 – To continue a great Saturday afternoon of sport, another CSI 5* class awaited the riders and the public, a 1.50m speed. Great Britain’s Guy Williams (GBR) riding Rouge de Ravel, previously winners here at Grimaud in September in a 1.45m, repeated their […]

Lorenzo de Luca Joins Poden Farms to Train Emily Moffitt

Worcestershire, England – October 16, 2021 – Team GB starlet Emily Moffitt (GBR), 23, has appointed “perfect match” Italian showjumper Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) to take her to the next level with her sights fixed on the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. De Luca, 33, will give extensive training […]

Laura Renwick & Arkuga Speed to Victory at the Vilamoura Champions Tour CSI 4*

Vilamoura, Portugal – October 14, 2021 – Laura Renwick (GBR) and Arkuga sped to another victory on Thursday at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. The Brit and the 2011 bay Anglo-European gelding (Arko III x Heartbreaker) overcame 26 other combinations in the €10,000 Speed Challenge CSI 4*, clearing all […]

Guy Williams & Rouge de Ravel Race to First in £23,600 Thistledown Cup CSI 3* at Birmingham

Birmingham, England – October 08, 2021 – Speed king Guy Williams (GBR) pressed the accelerator to secure a memorable victory in the £23,600 Thistledown Cup CSI 3* at the Horse of the Year Show. It was a case of sorcerer edging out the apprentice sorcerer as Williams pipped […]

Brilliant Young Guns Propel Great Britain to Gold in Longines FEI Nations Cup™ – Challenge Cup CSIO 5* at Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain – October 02, 2021 – It was a night for the next generation at the 2021 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final at the Real Club de Polo in Barcelona, Spain tonight when a team filled with fresh young faces claimed the Challenge Cup trophy for Great […]

Holly Smith & Fruselli Fly to First in €25,700 Negrita Cup CSIO 5*

Barcelona, Spain – October 01, 2021 – The British rider Holly Smith (GBR), riding Fruselli, won the Negrita Cup CSIO 5*, a table A against the clock competition, which opened the 109th CSIO Barcelona edition at the Olympic track of the Real Club de Polo de Barcelona. Holly […]