Category: Jumper News Schweiz

Anthony Bourquard Claims the €106,000 Grand Prix of Tétouan CSI 4*-W at the Morocco Royal Tour

Tétouan, Morocco – October 4, 2026 – The first leg of the 2026 Morocco Royal Tour came to a close on Sunday at the Royal Guard arena in Tétouan. After four days of competition, the €106,000 Grand Prix of Tétouan CSI 4*-W – Prix de S.A.R. Le Prince […]

Quentin Simonet Elected EEF President for Four-Year Mandate at 2026 General Assembly

Dublin, Ireland – September 22, 2026 – The European Equestrian Federation (EEF) held its annual General Assembly on Tuesday 22 September in Dublin, Ireland. Hosted by Horse Sport Ireland, representatives came together from across Europe for two days of meetings. With 38 National Federations represented, the Assembly approved […]

Mändli Exhibits Mastery in the $340,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Traverse City CSI 5*-W

Traverse City, United States –September 20, 2026 – Beat Mändli (SUI) did what no one else could in the opening leg of the 2026/27 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ North American League. He and the 10-year-old mare Qoachella produced the only double-clear effort of the competition, securing a […]

Starting Order Revealed for 2026 Longines EEF Series Nations Cup Final – Avenches CSIO 4*

Avenches, Switzerland – September 06, 2026 – The countdown to the 2026 Longines EEF Series Final is on, with the starting order now confirmed for Sunday’s championship showdown at IENA Avenches. For the second consecutive year, Avenches will host the decisive Final of the Longines EEF Series, bringing together ten nations from across […]

Ten Nations Ready for the Ultimate Test in the Longines EEF Series Nations Cup Final at Avenches

Avenches, Switzerland – September 04, 2026 – The climax of the 2026 Longines EEF Series is almost here, with ten nations set to contest Sunday’s Series finale at L’Institut Équestre National d’Avenches (IENA) as they battle to be crowned this year’s champion. Only three nations have won the Longines EEF Series Final […]

A Season of Top-Class Competition Sets the Stage for the 2026 Longines EEF Series Final

Avenches, Switzerland – September 03, 2026 – With the second – and final – semi-final wrapping up at the X-Bionic Sphere in Samorin, Slovakia, the line-up of ten teams for the Longines EEF Series Final is confirmed. Reigning champions Switzerland, three-time winners Italy and 2023 victors Austria are among the nations […]

World Champion Rules! Steve Guerdat Prevails in the Lieven Hendrickx Grand Prix CSI 3*

Wolvertem, Belgium – August 30, 2026 â€“ Sunday at the Brussels Stephex Masters opened with a convincing victory for Steve Guerdat in the €57,100 Grand Prix CSI 3*, presented by Lieven Hendrickx. A field of 59 combinations took on the 1.50m course in the Grand Place Arena, but when […]

Edouard Schmitz Supreme in the €60,000 Funeraria Gijonesa Trophy CSI 4*

Gijón, Spain – August 27, 2026 – On Thursday, two FEI-level classes took place on the grass arena at the 2026 Gijón International Horse Show CSI 4*, the second being the €60,000 Funeraria Gijonesa Trophy CSI 4*. The Swiss Edouard Schmitz (SUI) and Gamin Van’T Naastveldhof claimed the […]

Steve Guerdat Crowned World Champion in Aachen!

Aachen, Germany – August 23, 2026 – Aachen’s royal history spans centuries, with generations of rulers crowned in the city’s cathedral. On Sunday, the Soers provided the setting for a very different coronation as Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Dynamix de Belheme claimed Individual gold at the FEI Jumping […]

Steve Guerdat Wins the €1,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Ireland CSIO 5*

Dublin, Ireland – August 09, 2026 – The €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Ireland CSIO 5* – 1.60m brought the Gallagher Dublin Horse Show to a spectacular conclusion on Sunday afternoon, as Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Albfuehren’s Iashin Sitte delivered an outstanding performance to claim victory in front of a packed RDS. […]

Steve Guerdat Sets Dinard on Fire Winning the Saur Derby CSI 3*

Dinard, France – August 01, 2026 – In front of a packed Val Porée crowd, Swiss Olympic champion Steve Guerdat claimed victory in the prestigious €40,000 Saur Derby CSI 3* at the Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5* & CSI 3*. This Sunday, the Rolex Grand Prix Ville […]

Basel Cosmopolitans Claim the Crown of the Global Champions League of Riesenbeck!

Riesenbeck, Germany – July 18, 2026 – Riesenbeck International played host to the ninth stage of the 2026 Global Champions League season on Saturday, where 17 teams lined up for round one in front of an enthusiastic crowd. The challenging two-round format quickly produced its first surprises as several […]

Switzerland Supreme in the €200,000 Agria Falsterbo Nations Cup CSIO 3*

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 10, 2026 – The €200,000 Agria Falsterbo Nations Cup delivered everything expected from one of the highlights of the Rolex Series calendar. Under glorious sunshine and in front of packed grandstands, ten of the world’s leading nations battled over two demanding rounds before Switzerland emerged victorious […]

Switzerland Defends Samorin Crown to Secure Spot in the Longines EEF Nations Cup Series Final

Å amorín, Slovakia – July 10, 2026 – Switzerland produced a commanding performance to win the Longines EEF Nations Cup Series South-Central Semi-Final at the X-Bionic Sphere in Å amorín, Slovakia, securing their place in September’s Final alongside Austria who were second, Italy– third, Hungary and The Netherlands.- who finished […]

Schnieper Supreme! Barbara Blazes to Win the Boss Equestrian Prize CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 11, 2026 – After Switzerland got off to a winning start at the 2026 Jumping International de La Baule CSIO 5* with Gaetan Joliat (SUI) in the first class, it was Barbara Schnieper‘s (SUI) turn to steal the spotlight in the €28,200 Boss […]

Gaëtan Joliat Jumps to Stardom in the Pro-Confort Prize CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 11, 2026 – Switzerland got off to a winning start in the the Pro-Confort Prize CSIO 5* at the 2026 Jumping International de La Baule CSIO 5*. The 1.45m two-phase class gave many riders the opportunity to provide their horses with their first […]

Steve Guerdat Gallops to First in the €56,800 Demeures de Campagne Derby de La Baule CSIO 5*

La Baule, France — June 13, 2026 — Swiss rider Steve Guerdat (SUI), winner of the La Baule Derby – Demeures de Campagne, was the standout performer on the third day of the Jumping International de La Baule – Officiel de France CSIO 5*. The crowd’s standing ovation […]

Steve Guerdat & Lancelotta Lead the Competition in the €110,000 Saur Prize CSIO 5*

La Baule, France — June 13, 2026 — Swiss rider Steve Guerdat (SUI), winner of the €110,000 Saur Prize CSIO 5* was the standout performer on the third day of the Jumping International de La Baule – Officiel de France. The crowd’s standing ovation seemed to last forever. […]

Martin Fuchs Wins the Swiss Cup Les Trois Final

St. Gallen, Switzerland – June 07, 2026 – Switzerland’s #2 Martin Fuchs (SUI) won the CH $32,200 Swiss Cup Les Trois Rois final, the flagship national class of the Longines CSIO St. Gallen, reserved for the country’s top ten riders. Run over two rounds under Table A, with […]

Marcus Ehning Excels in the €500,000 Longines Grand Prix of Switzerland CSIO 5*

St. Gallen, Switzerland – June 07, 2026 – The German Marcus Ehning (GER) won the Longines Grand Prix of Switzerland CSIO 5*, the highlight of the Longines CSIO St.Gallen. Held under the format of two rounds and obstacles up to 160 cm high, the test worth 500,000 euros […]

Switzerland Wins the €250,000 Range Rover Nations Cup CSIO 5* on Home Soil

St. Gallen, Switzerland – June 05, 2026 – What a script for Switzerland! The home team won the €250,000 Range Rover Nations Cup of Switzerland CSIO 5* in front of an electrified crowd at the Gründenmoos stadium. Run over obstacles up to 160 cm high, the class counted […]

Riders & Horses for the Longines CSIO 5* of St. Gallen

St. Gallen, Switzerland – June 04, 2026 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2026 Longines CSIO St. Gallen, Switzerland’s most traditional outdoor event. The action is already underway with the running of the first CSIO 5* competition but there’s still much more to come as Steve Guerdat […]

Romain Duguet Dazzles in the Des Haras Prize CSI 4* at Cabourg

Cabourg, France – May 28, 2026 – The Swiss Romain Duguet (SUI) won the major event of the first day of the Cabourg Classic CSI 4* this Thursday, May 28. Associated with Bel Canto de Boguin, he signed the fastest clear round in the Des Haras Prize CSI […]

Switzerland Begins Title Defence as 2026 Longines EEF Series Kicks Off in Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany – April 29, 2026 – Switzerland will begin the defence of their Longines EEF Series title when the 2026 edition of the competition gets underway with the Region Central qualifier in Mannheim on Sunday. This year marks the sixth running of the Series which was created by […]

Barbara Schnieper & Judy KM Back to their Winning Ways in the Mascheroniselleria Prize CSI 3*

Gorla Minore, Italy – April 24, 2026 – Barbara Schnieper (SUI) and Judy KM were back to their winning ways on Friday during the Milano Jumping Challenge CSI 3* at the Equieffe Equestrian Centre. The Swiss rider and the 16-year-old bay Swiss Sport mare (CH) triumphed in the […]

Avenches Confirmed to Host the Longines EEF Series Final in 2027

Avenches, Switzerland – March 18, 2026 –Avenches was originally awarded the Longines EEF Series Finals for three consecutive years under the agreement announced in 2025, underscoring Switzerland’s strong commitment to hosting premier international jumping events. The IENA facilities in Avenches, featuring modern arenas, extensive stabling, and spectator-friendly amenities, offer a world-class […]

Beat Mändli & Qoachella Shine Bright Under the Lights in the $215,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 4*

Wellington, United States – March 14, 2026 – Three-time Swiss Olympian Beat Mändli (SUI) led his first-ever Saturday Night Lights victory gallop in the $215,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 4* aboard Grant Road Partners’ Qoachella to highlight Week 10 at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). WEF hosts 12 weeks of FEI competition […]

Steve Guerdat Triumphs in the Audi Prize CSI 5* after Lightning-Fast Jump-off

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 14, 2026 – The €56,800 Audi Prize CSI 5* at The Dutch Masters saw a thrilling conclusion on Saturday. No fewer than sixteen combinations qualified for the jump-off in this 1.50m class, and as many as ten of them remained faultless once again. […]

Steve Guerdat Nips Norwegian to Claim the €250,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ of Helsinki CSI 5*-W

Helsinki, Finland – February 28, 2026 – A thrilling finale to the 2025/2026 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ – Western European League unfolded in Helsinki (FIN) on Sunday, as the sport’s biggest names went head-to-head in the 13th and final qualifying leg. When the final combination crossed the […]

2026 Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping: Four Majors, One Unmissable Year

The 2026 Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping: Four Majors, One Unmissable Year The world’s very best riders and horses return in 2026 for the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping – the inimitable international challenge uniting four of the sport’s most prestigious events across the globe. From […]