Category: Jumper News Great Britain

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 […]

Graham Babes Steals the Spotlight in the HM3 Legal Qualifier CSI 3* at Bolesworth

Harthill, England– June 27, 2025 – Over 620 horse and rider combinations representing 17 nations descended on the stunning Bolesworth Estate on Friday for the opening day of the Bolesworth International CSI 3*, presented by Al Shira’aa. The action-packed schedule saw the world-class International Arena come alive for […]

Matthew Sampson & Daniel Dazzle in the $500,000 AON Grand Prix CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – June 29, 2025 – The $500,000 AON Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Rolex was the feature competition for the ‘Pan American’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex. Twenty-six athletes stepped through the Clock Tower to challenge FEI Course Designer Anderson Lima’s (MEX) strong, 1.60m track […]

John Brown & Ballon Bleu Blaze to First in the $25,000 Henri de Rivel Sunday Grand Prix

Mill Spring, North Carolina – June 22, 2025 – The Tryon Summer Series presented by The Farm House kicked off with Tryon Summer 2 competition, held June 20-22 at Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort (Tryon International). The weekend saw John Brown (USA) take top honors in the […]

Fourth Whitaker Family Win! Robert Whitaker Claims the €120,000 Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby CSI 4*

Hickstead, England – June 22, 2025 – Robert Whitaker (GBR) became the fourth member of his family to win the Al Shira’aa Derby CSI 4* at Hickstead, coming out on top of a three-way jump-off with Caroline Blatchford’s Gentlemen VD Veldhof. Whitaker, 42, produced one of three clears […]

Mark Edwards & Royale Tale Thrive in The Brilliance Horse Auction Speed Derby CSI 4*

Hickstead, England – June 21, 2025 – Mark Edwards (GBR) and Royale Tale won Saturday’s Brilliance Horse Auction Speed Derby CSI 4* in definitive fashion, finishing more than 7 seconds clear of Joe Whitaker (GBR) and Icaterina in second. Making the most of his penultimate draw, Mark and […]

Guy Williams Wins the Agria Derby Trial CSI 4* with a Brand New Ride

Hickstead, England – June 20, 2025 – The 2010 Hickstead Derby champion Guy Williams (GBR) marked himself out as the one to watch in this year’s class, after securing a one-two finish in today’s €28,200 Agria Derby Trial CSI 4*. Guy produced two of the three clear rounds […]

Derby Dreaming! Who Will Win the 63rd Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby?

Hickstead, England – June 19, 2025 – The Al Shira’aa Derby, one of the best-known classes in showjumping, takes place this Sunday (22 June), with last year’s winner William Funnell (GBR) returning with Dublon in the hope of extending his record with a sixth victory. However, there is a […]

William Funnell Aiming to Extend His Record to Six Wins in the Al Shira’aa Derby CSI 4*

Hickstead, England – June 18, 2025 – The Surrey rider set a new record last June when he became the first five-time winner of the class. Now William plans to return with Dublon for this year’s Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby Meeting CSI 4* (19-22 June), in the hope of extending his winning […]

Great Britain on the Board as Matthew Sampson Soars in the AltaGas Cup CSI 2*

Calgary, United States – June 13, 2025 – A big field of competitors (56 entries) for the $17,485 AltaGas Cup 1.45m on the International Ring on Fridaymorning at Spruce Meadows. Fifteen horse/rider combinations posted clear rides in round one of competition and advanced to the jump-off of the 1.45m […]

Scott Brash Shines Winning the €308,600 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of St. Tropez – Ramatuelle CSI 5*

St. Tropez, France – June 14, 2025 – Against the picture-perfect backdrop of Pampelonne Beach, three of the fastest riders in the world went head-to-head in a breathtaking jump-off. It was Scott Brash (GBR) and Hello Chadora Lady who set the standard early – and held it – […]

Millie Allen Blazes towards Victory in the Grand Prix Accumulator CSIO 5*

La Baule, France –June 07, 2025 –Three important competitions took place on Saturday at the 2025 Jumping International de La Baule CSIO 5*.  In the €10,000 Grand Prix Accumulator Prize CSIO 5* – 1.45 m, the British rider Millie Allen, 27, a multiple medallist at youth European Championships, trounced […]

Brash & Bold! Scott Brash Accelerates to Win the €506,668 Longines Grand Prix of Switzerland CSIO 5*

St. Gallen, Switzerland – June 01, 2025 – What a finale! The 2025 Longines CSIO 5* of St. Gallen came to an end this afternoon in Switzerland with Scott Brash (GBR) and Hello Jefferson stealing the spotlight. Going up against 49 other top combinations in the 1.60m two-round […]

Matthew Sampson Supreme in Two-Phase Challenge CSIO 5* at St. Gallen

St Gallen, Switzerland – May 29, 2025 – Matthew Sampson (GBR) and Pretty Pi’que de Luxe powered past the competition on opening day of the 2025 Longines CSIO 5* of St. Gallen, claiming victory in the first CSIO 5* class of the day, the €15,900 CSIO Club Prize. […]

Charlie Jones & Capitale 6 Charge to Victory in the $116,000 Grand Prix CSI 4*

Langley, British Columbia – May 25, 2025 – Charlie Jones (GBR) scored the biggest win of his career in the $116,000 Grand Prix CSI 4* – 1.55m on the final day of the Canadian Premier at Thunderbird Show Park. The 26-year-old rider has been building a partnership with Capitale […]

Samuel Hutton & Casalltano PS Claim the $25,000 LeMieux Welcome Stake at Tryon Resort

Mill Spring, North Carolina, United States — May 15, 2025 — Samuel Hutton (GBR) and Casalltano PS (Casallco x Chacco’s Gladys) teamed up to clock a winning time of 32.88 seconds in Thursday’s $25,000 LeMieux Welcome Stake. Aboard the 2015 Oldenburg gelding owned by AS Trading BV, Hutton claimed the […]

Martin Fuchs Flies High on the First Day at the Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5*

London, England, – May 16, 2025 – Showjumping got underway today at Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5*, featuring some of the world’s top-ranked riders in the opening class, The Pearl Stakes. The highlight of the day, The Defender Stakes, provided a closely contested battle – much to […]

Equestrian Royalty Reigns with a Whitaker One-Two! Jack Whitaker Wins the Defender Stakes CSI 5*

London, England, – May 16, 2025 – Showjumping got underway today at Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5*, featuring some of the world’s top-ranked riders in the opening class, The Pearl Stakes. The highlight of the day, The Defender Stakes, provided a closely contested battle – much to […]