Category: Jumper News Great Britain

Olympic, World & European Champions Set to Compete at the London International Horse Show

London, England – December 16, 2024 – Show Jumping’s reigning world champion Henrik von Eckermann (SWE), who has held the World No. 1 spot for an impressive 28 months, leads an extraordinary lineup of entries for the CSI 5*-W Show Jumping at the 2024 edition of the London International Horse Show. Von Eckermann will face […]

Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping @ CHI Geneva: The World’s Best Riders & Horses Clash!

Geneva, Switzerland – December 10, 2024 – The Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping makes its highly anticipated return to the Concours Hippique International de Genève (the CHI Geneva) from 11–15 December and promises an exceptional schedule of world-class equestrian sport and entertainment. Having been named the world’s […]

Robert Whitaker Tastes Victory in the €56,800 Marqués de Riscal Trophy CSI 5*-W

La Coruña, Spain – December 07, 2024 – The A Coruña CSI 5*-W continued with a high level of competition. On Saturday afternoon, the indoor arena of Casas Novas was full of equestrian fans who were ready to enjoy the first 5 stars class of this second day, […]

New Partner Propels Laura Renwick to Enjoy Victory in the Grand Prix of Oliva Nova CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – December 01, 2024 – Great Britain’s Laura Renwick (GBR) and the 11-year-old mare Enjoy CK Z (Echo van’T Spielveld x Coronado) won Sunday’s €30,900 Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau Grand Prix CSI 2* 1.45m at Centro Ecuestre Oliva Nova, Spain, as the first week […]

Daniel Deusser & Robert Whitaker: Shared Winners of IFEMA 6-Bar Trophy at Madrid

Madrid, Spain – November 29, 2024 – The first day of IFEMA Madrid Horse Week concluded with an exciting and vibrant Six Bars, €27,600 IFEMA Madrid Trophy, which ended with a shared victory between Germany’s Daniel Deusser (GER) and Britain’s Robert Whitaker (GBR). Both riders, after overcoming a […]

British Victory by Matthew Sampson in the Hola Trophy CSI 5*-W at Madrid

Madrid, Spain – November 29, 2024 – The first class of the IFEMA Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*-W, the €28,950 ¡Hola! Trophy CSI5*-W, with obstacles at a height of 1.45m, was full of suspense. Maikel van der Vleuten (NED), who entered the arena with El Wikke, set an […]

Ellen Whitaker & Korlenski Claim the €30,300 CHG Trophy CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – November 16, 2024 – Ellen Whitaker (GBR) was back in the winner’s circle at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour on Saturday, teaming up with Korlenski for first place in the €30,300 CHG – Construcciones Hispano Germanas Trophy CSI 3*. The 1.50m challenge was contested by […]

FEI Announces Teams Qualified for the 2025 Longines League of Nations

Lausanne, Switzerland – November 11, 2024 – The FEI has officially confirmed the qualified nations of the second edition of the Longines League of NationsTM, with the top 10 ranked nations set to compete in the world’s oldest and most prestigious equestrian team Jumping competition. Nine nations have […]

Derbyshire Dominates Split Rock Aiken Winning the $100,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix CSI 2*

Aiken, South Carolina, USA – November 09, 2024 – Saturday afternoon saw another FEI podium bookended by Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) at the Lugano Diamonds Split Rock Jumping Tour‘s (SRJT) CSI2* week in Aiken. She once again captured first and third places, this time in the $100,000 Lugano Diamonds […]

Jessica Mendoza & I-Cap CL Z at their Finest Form to Win the $32,250 Brickenden Trophy CSI 5*-W

Toronto, Canada – November 07, 2024 – The CSI 5*-W afternoon competition brough much excitement to the Royal Horse Show, the $32,250 Brickenden Trophy CSI 5*-W, serving as a prelude to the Mad Barn Big Ben Challenge with Great Britain’s Jessica Mendoza (GBR) being welcomed to the winner’s […]

Amanda Derbyshire Bookends the Podium in the $32,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome CSI 2*

Aiken, South Carolina, USA – November 07, 2024 – It was a battle between 17 horse-and-rider combinations on Thursday afternoon at Bruce’s Field in Aiken, South Carolina as the Lugano Diamonds Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) boasted a large and competitive jump-off for the $32,000 C. Jarvis Insurance […]

Charlie Jones & Capitale 5 Conquer Another Victory in the $100,000 IDA Development & Barnwalkers Grand Prix

Thermal, California, USA – November 02, 2024 – Charlie Jones (GBR) and Capitale 6 could not be caught on Saturday night, November 2, as they cruised to victory in the $100,000 IDA Development & Barnwalkers Grand Prix at National Sunshine Series I in Thermal, CA. A starting field of 43 entries took on […]

Ben Maher & Point Break Conquer the €105,500 Equita Masters CSI 5*-W

Lyon, France – November 02, 2024 – The top 30 couples from last night’s major class were competing in the prestigious €105,500 Equita Masters CSI 5*-W, presented by Hermès Sellier, this Saturday evening. After two exciting rounds, the British Olympic champion and Hermès partner rider Ben Maher (GBR) […]

Robert Whitaker & Vermento Victorious Again Topping the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup at Helsinki

Helsinki, Finland – October 27, 2024 – Robert Whitaker (GBR) and Vermento won the second leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Western European League 2024/2025 in Helsinki (FIN). With ease he dominated the competition in the Finnish capital, while Kevin Staut (FRA) and Dialou Blue PS […]

Winning Is In the Air! Jessica Mendoza Marvels at the Washington International Horse Show

Upper Marlboro, Maryland, USA – October 25, 2024 – The 2024 Washington International Horse Show (WIHS), presented by MARS Equestrianâ„¢ had a full day of competition on Friday, October 25, from junior hunters and equitation to five-star show jumping. In a new class added to the FEI division for international […]

Matthew Sampson Battles Fellow Countryman to Win Big at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – October 18, 2024 – Two British riders battled it out for top honors on Friday at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*. In the end it was Matthew Sampson (GBR) and William Funnell (GBR) who galloped head-to-head all the way to the wire […]

Charlie Jones & Capitale 6 Clinch the Win in the $50,000 Pro Series Equine Grand Prix

Rancho Murieta, California, USA – September 28, 2024 –  The 17th edition of the Sacramento International Horse Show, presented by Sky partners, is underway, bringing top level competition to the beautiful Murieta Equestrian Center. On Saturday night of the Welcome Week, Charlie Jones (GBR) pilot the Morning Star […]

One Step Higher: Robert Whitaker & Vermento Victorious in the Grand Prix of Ascona CSI 4*

Ascona, Switzerland – September 15, 2024 â€“ Robert Whitaker (GBR) had great performances at the 2024 edition of the CSI Ascona. After finishing second with Vermento in the €55,500 Kataltherm Service Prize CSI 4*, Whitaker and the 11-year-old black stallion climbed one step higher on the podium. The dynamic duo claimed […]

Jessica Mendoza & I-Cap CL Z Capture the Win in the $250,000 Core Specialty Insurance Grand Prix CSI 4*

Saugerties, New York, USA – September 06, 2024 – International competition during Hits Championship week at Hits Hudson Valley came to a head on Saturday, September 7, 2024. The highly-anticipated highlight event of the week, the $250,000 Core Specialty Insurance Grand Prix CSI 4*, crescendoed an incredible week […]

Mark Edwards Gets off to the Perfect Start at Warsaw Jumping CSIO 4*

Warsaw, Poland – September 05, 2024 – The first major competition at the 2024 Warsaw Jumping CSIO 4* saw 55 competitors entering. The course comprising 12 obstacles, reaching 150 cm did not turn out to be an easy one. Despite that, as many as 22 of them, 3 […]

Matthew Sampson & Fabrice Fly to First in the Telus Cup CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Canada — September 04, 2024 — Two Europeans rose to stardom on opening day of the 2024 Masters Tournament CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows, topping the two main contests there. Before going on to finish 11th in the $62,500 Cardel Homes Cup CSIO 5*, the feature […]

A “Capital” Performance by Charlie Jones Tops the $100,000 SummitMax Grand Prix CSI 2*

Del Mar, California, USA – August 31, 2024 – All eyes were on the Grand Prix Field at Hits Del Mar in Del Mar, California, on Saturday, for the $100,000 SummitMax Grand Prix CSI 2*. The international field of athletes featured riders representing eight countries, including the United […]

Amanda Derbyshire Slices & Dices to Win the Stomp Capital Open Jumper at the Hampton Classic Horse Show

Bridgehampton, New York, USA – August 27, 2024 – Great Britain’s Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) posted the fastest of 19 clear rounds in the $10,000 Stomp Capital Open Jumper at the 49th annual Hampton Classic Horse Show on Tuesday, slicing and dicing her way to top honors aboard Onermie Van Het Weyenshof. The pair finished […]

Olympic Déjà Vu! Harry Charles Secures More Gold Winning the €500,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of London CSI 5*

London, England – August 18, 2024 – Everything Harry Charles (GBR) touches at the moment turns to gold as he declares “no better place to come this weekend” than the Longines Global Champions Tour of London. Taking the win of the €500,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of London […]

All Four Gold Medallists Head Straight to Longines Global Champions Tour of London

London, England – August 12, 2024 – The world’s most elite equestrians are set to descend upon the iconic city of London for the 12th leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL team series, promising an unparalleled display of world-class show jumping. This year’s event, hosted in […]

Robert Murphy’s Marvelous Performance Tops Speed Challenge in Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 10, 2024 – The sun was shining for day two of the Summer Festival 3 – Longines Global Future Champions in Valkenswaard. An impressive lineup of 29 riders took to the expansive grass arena to battle it out for top honors in the […]

Amanda Derbyshire Dashes for the Cash in the $32,000 Speed Challenge CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – July 31, 2024 – Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) and Otto BH got off to the perfect start last Wednesday at the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF). The dynamic duo dashed for the cash, the lion’s share of the $32,000 Speed Challenge CSI 2* at […]

It’s Another Whitaker Win at Hickstead! Donald Heads All-British Podium in the King George V Gold Cup CSIO 5*

Hickstead, England – July 28, 2024 – Riding the grey mare Millfield Colette, Donald Whitaker (GBR) delivered a blisteringly-quick jump-off round to win the same title that cousin Robert Whitaker (GBR) had won 12 months earlier. Once again, Hickstead proved happy hunting ground for the Whitaker family dynasty, with […]

Mark Edwards & James Smith Share Top Honors in the Equine Giveaways Royal International Stakes CSIO 5*

Hickstead, England –July 26, 2024 – Two British riders both had their first five-star victories on Friday at the 2024 Agria Royal International Horse Show CSIO 5* when they shared the win in the €10,000 Equine Giveaways Royal International Stakes CSIO 5*. Both Mark Edwards (GBR) aboard Royale Tale and […]

Robert Murphy & Hulde G Triumphant in Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 27, 2024 – Saturday’s €28,300 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* – 1.45m was won by Britain’s Robert Murphy (GBR) and the 12-year-old Dutch Warmblood (KWPN) mare Hulde G (Vigo d’Arsouilles x Warrant). They rode a smooth clear round in a time of 67.54 […]