Category: Jumper News Great Britain

Convincing Victory by Alexander McLean & Miss Countoulonia PS in First Qualifier of the 6-Year-Olds at the World Championships

Lanaken, Belgium – September 25, 2025 – At the stroke of 08.00 in the morning on Thursday, the six-year-old horses got to start their first qualification at the 2024 FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championships for Young Horses. This opening class traditionally took place at the Ramiro Z […]

God Save the King Echoes in the €700,000 Longines League of Nationsâ„¢ St. Tropez – Gassin CSIO 5*

St. Tropez, France – September 21, 2025 –  In an exhilarating battle for the top of the podium, Di Lampard’s relatively inexperienced team of Tim Gredley (GBR), 23-year-old Jack Whitaker (GBR) and Longines FEI League of Nationsâ„¢ debutants Mark Edwards (GBR) and Adrian Whiteway (GBR) took a sensational […]

Charlie Jones & Capitale 6 Claim the $66,200 Friends of the Meadows Grand Prix CSI 2*

Calgary, Canada – September 06, 2025 – Besides CSIO 5* competitions, the 2025 Spruce Meadows Tournament also featured CSI 2* classes throughout the week. Before going on to win the $441,200 BMO Nations Cup CSIO 5* later on the day and the $5,000,000 CPKC International Grand Prix CSIO […]

Brash Victorious at Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ on the 10th Anniversary of His Rolex Grand Slam Win

Calgary, Canada – September 07, 2025 – The 2025 edition of the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament culminated in the third Major of the calendar year, the prestigious CPKC ‘International’ CSIO 5*, presented by Rolex, which carried a record prize purse of CAD $5 million. And in fitting with […]

Three-Decade Drought Ends! Great Britain Wins the $441,200 BMO Nations Cup CSIO 5*

Calgary, Canada — September 06, 2025 — Great Britain won the $441,200 BMO Nations’ Cup CSIO 5* on Saturday, on British Day, watched by the Duchess of Edinburgh. A dominant force in today’s competition, the reigning Olympic team gold medalists were ready for victory with a powerhouse crew […]

Twenty-One Year ATCO Electric Six-Bar Challenge Record Broken by Joseph Stockdale & Vaclav Stanek

Calgary, Canada – September 05, 2025 – It was an evening to remember Friday of the 2025 Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5* & CSI 2*. Under the lights, 12 horse/rider combinations entered the fan favourite ATCO Electric Six Bar Challenge CSIO 5*. Six fences, progressing in height […]

Jessica Mendoza Crowned Leading CSI 5* Rider at the Hampton Classic Horse Show

Bridgehampton, United States – August 31, 2025 – Along with the winner’s share of the $400,000 purse, This victory also earned Mendoza the $20,000 Longines Rider Challenge for the FEI 5* division, which awarded a $20,000 bonus and a second Longines timepiece. She finished the week with a total […]

Jessica Mendoza Soars to Victory in the $400,000 Longines Hampton Classic Grand Prix CSI 5*

Bridgehampton, United States – August 31, 2025 – Great Britain’s Jessica Mendoza (GBR) created a self-fulfilling prophecy with her mount In The Air on Sunday, soaring to victory in the $400,000 Longines Hampton Classic 5* Grand Prix with one of only two-double clear scores in 37.34 seconds. This marks Mendoza’s first 5* […]

Ben Maher & Ginger Blue Top the Audi Grand Prix Qualifier CSIO 5*

Wolvertem, Brussels, Belgium – August 30, 2025 – The final qualifier for the Grand Prix at the Brussels Stephex Masters, a Rolex Series event, delivered nothing short of tension and spectacle Saturday evening. In the €70,300 CSIO 5* – 1.50m qualifying competition with jump-off, presented by Audi, 52 […]

Ben Maher & Ginger Blue Blaze to First in the EquiHome Qualifier CSIO 5* at the Stephex Masters

Wolvertem, Brussels, Belgium – August 28, 2025 – Day two of the Brussels Stephex Masters once again drew a large crowd of sport and horse enthusiasts to the green equestrian oasis in Wolvertem. Bathed in sunshine and surrounded by the unmistakable class of a Rolex event, visitors enjoyed […]

Rolex Grand Slam Greatness: Questions & Answers with Rolex Testimonee Scott Brash

10-Year Anniversary of Scott Brash Winning the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping 2025 marks the 10-year anniversary of your historic Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping victory, and you remain the only rider to date to have won. How does it feel to reflect on such a […]

James Billington & Lemonade WB Light Up in the $40,000 Bluegrass Festival Grand Prix

Lexington, Kentucky, United States – August 17, 2025 – 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 a seven-horse jump-off with speed and precision, […]

Ben Maher & Daniel Deusser Storm to Victory for Shanghai Swans in Dramatic GCL London

London, England – August 08, 2025 – In the shadow of the Royal Hospital Chelsea in the heart of London, Daniel Deusser (GER) and Ben Maher (GBR) led the Shanghai Swans to their third victory of the 2025 season. It was an afternoon filled with surprising twists, high-stakes […]

British Showjumping Honours HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Hazza Bin Zayed Al Nahyan for Outstanding Contribution to the Sport

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – July 30 , 2025 – In a moment of international recognition, British Showjumping has awarded HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Hazza Bin Zayed Al Nahyan for her exceptional contribution to the sport of showjumping in the United Kingdom. The prestigious award was presented during the […]

All Eyes on London: Showjumping Titans Descend on Royal Hospital Chelsea for LGCT Championship

The most iconic stop on the Longines Global Champions Tour returns with championship momentum, mid-season team drama, and elite horsepower in the heart of London. The stakes are sky-high as the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) returns to the British capital for Stage 9 of the 2025 Championship, […]

James Billington & Lemonade WB Light Up in the $25,000 Kentucky Summer Classic 

Lexington, United States – July 31, 2025 – A field of top athletes gathered at the Rolex Stadium on Friday morning to compete in the $25,000 Kentucky Summer Classic, part of the Kentucky Summer Horse Show Series presented by Rood and Riddle at the Kentucky Horse Park. Following […]

Second Queen’s Title for James Whitaker at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 26, 2025 – Some of Britain’s leading national showjumpers came forward for Saturday’s €12,000 JCL Insurance Brokers Queen Elizabeth II Cup, with 2018 winner James Whitaker (GBR) taking the title for a second time. It’s been a phenomenal few years for the Whitaker family […]

Robert Whitaker Reclaims Title of the Al Shira’aa King George V Cup CSIO 5* at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 27, 2025 – Robert Whitaker (GBR) and Vermento, the winners of the Al Shira’aa King George V Gold Cup in 2023, reclaimed the trophy during a thrilling final day of action at the Agria Royal International Horse Show. His victory gave his family a third […]

Germany Pips Hosts to Nations Cup Glory at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 25, 2025 – A strong German team saw off the challenge from the Brits in Friday’s Agria Nations Cup of Great Britain CSIO 5* at Hickstead. The host nation had been hoping for a hat-trick of titles, having won the Edward, Prince of Wales […]

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

Dinard, France – July 24, 2025 – The heat is on in England and France this week as the superstars of showjumping take to the skies at the Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5* & CSI 3* and the Agria Royal International Horse Show CSIO 5*. Ten other […]

Brits hoping for a Hickstead Hat-trick on Home Soil in the Nations Cup CSIO 5*

British Team Aiming to Win the Agria Nations Cup of Great Britain for the Third Consecutive Year Hickstead, England – July 24, 2025 – The Nations Cup competition, which takes place on the Friday of the Agria Royal International Horse Show (22-27 July), sees teams of four riders […]

Riders & Horses for the Agria Royal International Horse Show – Hickstead CSIO 5*

Hickstead, England – July 24, 2025 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the All England Jumping Course – Hickstead with the running of the Agria Royal International Horse Show CSIO 5* in England this week. National pride will be on the line on Friday as Great Britain goes […]

Strong Team of Brits Aiming for Nations Cup Treble at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 22, 2025 – It’s been 28 years since Great Britain last won three Nations Cup of Great Britain titles in a row – and next Friday (25 July) they’re in with a chance of completing another hat-trick. British Showjumping has announced the Team Audevard-sponsored […]

Brilliance Horse Auction Co. Launches First Summer Auction during the Agria Royal International Horse Show

Industry leaders William and Pippa Funnell of The Billy Stud and Shane and Chloe Breen of Breen Equestrian Ltd. conceived the Brilliance Horse Auction during a discussion about scheduling their auctions in an increasingly busy show calendar. From this collaboration emerged a vision: to create a premium platform […]

Great Britain on Pole Position! Top Three Teams Unaltered at the European Championship

A Coruña, Spain – July 17, 2025 – Great Britain, Germany and Belgium held onto the top three team placings at the end of a thrilling second day at the 2025 Longines FEI Jumping European Championship at Casas Novas in A Coruña, Spain on Thursday. In a competition […]

Great Britain Takes the Lead in the Team Competition at the European Championship

A Coruña, Spain – July 16, 2025 – The reigning Olympic champions from Great Britain took the lead in the team competition on the opening day of the 2025 Longines FEI Jumping European Championship at Casas Novas in A Coruña, Spain on Wednesday. However, with scores converted into […]

European Title Up for Grabs at A Coruña

A Coruña, Spain – July 10, 2025 – Less than one week from now, the 2025 Longines FEI Jumping European Championship will get underway at Casas Novas in A Coruña, Spain, with the flags of 23 nations flying high at this 38th edition. The action runs from 16 […]

Laura Renwick Claims Historic Al Shira’aa Grand Prix CSI 4* Victory at Bolesworth International

Harthill, England – July 05, 2025 – Thousands gathered in the stunning setting of Bolesworth Castle on Saturday evening to witness the much-anticipated return of Grand Prix CSI 4* action for the first time since 2019. The evening marked a milestone for British showjumping, made possible by the […]

Ben Maher Triumphs in the €200,000 RWE Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia CSI 5*

Aachen, Germany – July 04, 2025 – The 43 participants in the €200,000 RWE Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia CSI 5* certainly had a demanding task ahead of them mastering the course Frank Rothenberger (GER) had built for them. In fact, it was actually two very thin planks that […]

Jessica Mendoza Pulls Out All the Aces Up Her Sleeve in the Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 4* at Bolesworth

Harthill, England – July 03, 2025 – Week 2 of the Bolesworth International, presented by Al Shira’aa, got underway in spectacular style, marking the show’s return to CSI 4* status for the first time since 2019 – a milestone made possible through an expanded partnership with HH Sheikha […]