Category: Jumper News Middle East

Jad Dana Does it Again in the $120,000 Bainbridge Companies Grand Prix CSI 3*

Wellington, United States – April 12, 2026 – Jad Dana (LBN) and Itchcock des Dames, owned by The Itchy Group, closed out international competition during the second week of the Wellington International Spring Series, presented by Florida Coast Equipment, by winning the $120,000 Bainbridge Companies Grand Prix CSI 3* Sunday morning on the grass derby […]

Jad Dana Goes One-Two to Open International Competition at the Wellington International Spring Series

Wellington, United States — April 09, 2026 — Lebanon’s Jad Dana (LBN) christened the start of international competition during the Wellington International Spring Series, presented by Florida Coast Equipment, by taking the top two spots in Thursday’s $32,000 BrainJuice Two-Phase CSI 3* on the grass derby field. For owner Burr Associates, […]

Mohammed Khalifa Al Baker Blazes Past the Competition in the €106,000 QEF Cup Grand Prix CSI 3*

Doha, Qatar – April 05, 2026 – The Longines Arena at Al Shaqab hosted the closing day of the 2026 Qatar Equestrian Federation Cup CSI 5* & CSI 3* on Sunday as the final event of the 2026 Doha Equestrian Tour came to an end. Mohammed Khalifa Al […]

Bassem Mohammed Delivers Another Win on Home Turf at Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – April 04, 2026 – Saturday’s programme at the 2026 Qatar Equestrian Federation Cup saw Qatari riders secure both feature wins. In the Longines Outdoor Arena, Bassem Mohammed (QAT) won the €29,000 Speed Challenge CSI 5* with Wathnan Zodiak, producing a clean round in 69.45 seconds. […]

A Qatari Win by Faleh Suwead Al Ajami & Wathnan Qapella at Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – April 03, 2026 – The second day of the 2026 Qatar Equestrian Federation Cup CSI 5* & CSI 3* delivered a home five-star victory as Faleh Suwead Al Ajami (QAT) and Wathnan Qapella claimed top honors in the €106,000 Jump-off Challenge CSI 5*. To the […]

Bassem Mohammed Supreme in Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5* at Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – March 28, 2026 – The third day of the 2026 Al Shaqab Cup CSI 5* & CSI 3* delivered a standout international result alongside another strong home performance at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab in the Qatari capital. The home success was highlighted in the €29,000 Special Two […]

Doha Equestrian Tour Update: Horses Safely Returned as Organisers Take Action

Doha, Qatar – March 10, 2026 – Qatar continues to closely monitor the evolving regional situation, with safety and stability as the priority. While the main impact has been on airspace and international travel, the Doha Equestrian Tour remains operationally prepared to resume competition as soon as local […]

Longines Global Champions Tour of Doha Cancelled Due to War in the Middle East

Joint Statement – Longines Global Champions Tour & Doha Equestrian Tour Doha, Qatar – March 04, 2026 – The Longines Global Champions Tour and the Doha Equestrian Tour confirm that the Doha event scheduled to take place March 4–7, 2026 will not proceed on these dates due to […]

Jad Dana & Leonidas Land on Top in the $32,000 Juniper Landscaping Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2*

Ocala, United States – February 27, 2026 – A foggy Florida morning set the stage for Friday’s featured Jumping event, the $32,000 Juniper Landscaping Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2*. Thirty-two horse-and-rider combinations came forward to contest the class, but in the end, it was Jad Dana (LBN) who proved unbeatable […]

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

Doha, Qatar – February 17, 2026 – The heat is on! It’s showtime for showjumping and four five-star attractions this week! It all starts in Doha and the running of the 13th edition of the CHI Al Shaqab, event that features CSI 5* & CSI 3* classes and […]

Riders & Horses for the CHI Al Shaqab 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 19, 2026 – It’s showtime for showjumping and five-star action again at Al Shaqab. After five weeks of top sport at the stunning venue, the 2026 Doha Equestrian Tour (DET) is back on with the running of The CHI Al Shaqab 5* there. Amongst […]

CHI Al Shaqab, Presented by Longines Returns to Doha for its 13th Edition

Four days of premium multi discipline sport at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab, spanning show jumping, dressage and para dressage, building towards a packed Saturday of Grand Prix showdowns. Doha, Qatar – February 17, 2026 – Longines Arena at Al Shaqab will host CHI Al Shaqab Presented […]

Abdulrahman Al Rajhi Excel in World Cup Challenge CSI 3*-W at Doha

Doha, Qatar – February 14, 2026 – Besides the the €1,500,000 Grand Prix of Doha CSI 5*, another major contest kept spectators on the edge of their seat last Friday at Al Shaqab, delivering the perfect prelude to the blockbuster challenge. Serving as the perfect prelude to the […]

Saudis Supreme! Abdullah Al Sharbatly Triumphant in the €1,500,000 Grand Prix CSI 5* for H.H. The Amir’s Sword

Doha, Qatar – February 13, 2026 – At the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab, the €1,500,000 Grand Prix of Doha CSI 5* for H.H. The Amir’s Sword delivered a finale worthy of its stage as Abdullah Alsharbatly (KSA) and his mare Diriyah claimed victory after an explosive jump-off. […]

Riders & Horses for The Emirates Jumping Cup CSIO 5* at Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – February 12, 2026 – It’s showtime for showjumping and The Emirates Jumping Cup CSIO 5*, event that hosts the opening leg of the 2026  Longines League of Nations™ at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club (ADEC).  The competition will be fierce as Henrik von […]

The Emirates Jumping Cup & Longines League of Nationsâ„¢ Underway in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – February 11, 2026 – The UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation and International Equestrian Federation (FEI) announced the start of second edition of The Emirates Jumping Cup CSIO5* from 11 to 15 February, held in conjunction with the opening leg of the third […]

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

Doha, Qatar – February 11, 2026 – It’s showtime for showjumping and H.H. The Amir’s Sword 2026 this week at the stunning Al Shaqab. Offering one of the biggest purses of the year, the feature attraction has already begun but there’s much more, building the climax for the […]

Riders & Horses for H.H. The Amir’s Sword CSI 5* at the Doha Equestrian Tour

Doha, Qatar – February 11, 2026 – It’s showtime for showjumping and five-star action again at Al Shaqab. After four weeks of top sport at the stunning venue, the 2026 Doha Equestrian Tour (DET) is back on with the running of H.H. The Amir’s Sword CSI 5* & […]

H.H. The Amir’s Sword Brings World-Class Sport Back to Al Shaqab with €1.5 Million Grand Prix CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 11, 2026 – The Longines Arena at Al Shaqab will host H.H. The Amir’s Sword from 11-14 February 2026, one of Qatar’s flagship equestrian events and a highlight of Doha Equestrian Tour. The competition brings together 283 riders and 599 horses and culminates in […]

Omar Abdul Aziz Al Marzooqi Seals the Deal in the Longines Sharjah Grand Prix CSI 3*

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – February 08, 2026 – Sunday evening delivered a thrilling finale as Emirati rider Omar Abdul Aziz Al Marzooqi (UAE) claimed victory in the €60,000 Sharjah Grand Prix CSI 3*, presented by Longines, producing a decisive performance under pressure to cap a standout […]

Abdullah Al Sharbatly & Quisandro are Quick & Clean to Win the €106,000 Grand Prix of Doha CSI 3*

Doha, Qatar – January 31, 2026 – The 2026 H.H. The Father Amir’s Prix came to a fantastic end on Saturday in the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab. One of the most consistent riders throughout the four-week event, Abdullah Alsharbatly (KSA) did not disappoint on the final day. He teamed up […]

Riders & Horses for H.H. The Father Amir’s Prix CSI 5* & CSI 3* at Doha

Doha, Qatar – January 29, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping and the fourth and final week of the Doha Equestrian Tour‘s H.H. The Father Amir’s Prix at Al Shaqab this year. After three stellar weeks of top competition and having won three grands prix, Scott Brash (GBR) […]

Final Weekend Ahead: H.H. The Father Amir’s Prix Moves into Tour 4 this Week at Al Shaqab

Taking place on January 29-31 at Al Shaqab, Tour 4 Closes the Series with €1,217,000 in Prize Money from the Total Season Purse of €3,303,000 Doha, Qatar – January 28, 2026 – The fourth week of H.H. The Father Amir’s Prix 2026 returns to the Longines Arena at […]

Abdullah Al Sharbatly & Boeckmanns Lord Pezi Jr. Complete the Hat-Trick at the Doha Equestrian Tour

Doha, Qatar – January 22, 2026 – The third week of H.H. The Father Amir’s Prix 2026 started at the Longines Arena with strong Qatari wins and a full programme across CSI 5* CSI 3* CSI 1* classes. The €57,000 Speed Challenge CSI 5* went to Abdullah Alsharbatly […]

Speedy Shady Ghrayeb Leads the Way at the Al Shira’aa International Horse Show CSI 4*

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – January 22, 2026 – Competitions continued in earnest on Day Two of the Al Shira’aa International Horse Show CSI 4* & CSI 2*, as riders returned to Al Forsan International Sports Resort for a full day of sport across both arenas, with […]

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

Doha, Qatar – January 21, 2026 – It’s showtime for showjumping and five-star attractions this week across three continents. In the Middle East, the 2026 Doha Equestrian Tour (DET) is back with the running of H.H. The Father Amir’s Prix CSI 5* & CSI 3* once again at […]

Riders & Horses for the Al Shira’aa International Horse Show CSI 5* & CSI 2*

Abu Dhabi – January 08, 2026 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the Al Shira’aa International Horse Show CSI 5* & CSI 2*. Led by Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and the likes of Daniel Deusser (GER), Abdel Said (BEL), Sophie Hinners (GER), Shane Breen (IRL), Ramzy Al Duhami […]

Riders & Horses for the Doha Equestrian Tour CSI 5* this Week at Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – January 08, 2026 – For the second week in a row, the stunning showgrounds of Al Shaqab will be home to top riders and horses competing during the second week of the Doha Equestrian Tour (DET), H.H. The Father Amir’s Prix CSI 5* & CSI […]

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

Wellington, Florida, United States – January 07, 2026 – It’s showtime for showjumping around the world! Despite being early in the season and still winter, the heat is on as three five-star attractions promises to make things exciting for equestrian fans. Once again, the stunning Al Shaqab is home […]

World-Class Show Jumping Returns to Abu Dhabi as Al Shira’aa Set to Host 9th Edition of the Al Shira’aa International Horse Show CSI 5* & CSI 2*

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – January 07, 2026 – Under the Honorary Presidency of HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Hazza Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Al Shira’aa International Horse Show returns for its 9th edition from 20-25 January 2026, marking a significant new chapter with its relocation to Al […]