Madrid, Spain – November 25, 2023 – French riders dominated the €26,200 Marqués de Vargas Trophy CSI 5*-W, a 1.45-meter event at the IFEMA Madrid Horse Week CSI5*-W. The competition concluded the morning session of the second day on Saturday at the Spanish capital. Faultless rounds were the trend in […]
Madrid, Spain – November 25, 2023 – The most important class of the second day of the 2023 IFEMA Madrid Horse Week was the €100,000 Estrella Damm Trophy CSI 5*-W. The first round had 12 clear rounds and all of them competed in the Winning Round format. The […]
Rouen, France – November 23, 2023 – Pénélope Leprévost (FRA) got off to the perfect start at the 2023 Equi’Seine CSI 4* & CSI 2*, claiming the feature class there on Thursday, the €30,900 Carno Avocats Prize CSI 4*, leading an all-French podium. A total of seventy combinations […]
Madrid, Spain – November 24, 2023 – The first day of 2023 IFEMA Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*-W ended with an exciting Six Bars, the €23,700 IFEMA Madrid Trophy CSI 5*-W, which Max Kühner (AUT) won. The Austrian rider was the only one to pass the 1’90 metres without […]
Madrid, Spain – November 24, 2023 – The first day of 2023 IFEMA Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*-W has entered its final stretch. The first two classes of the CSI 5*-W have been won by two of the most international winning riders, right after getting the first two […]
Madrid, Spain – November 24, 2023 – Last weeken, he was the winner of the €1,250,000 Super Grand Prix of the Global Champions Tour Playoffs CSI 5* in Prague, the Czech Republic, and on Friday, in Madrid, Julien Epaillard (FRA) continued in his line, winning. The Haras de […]
Andreas and Christian Schou‘s business is growing, and as an elongation thereof, they have now employed Lars Pedersen, former Elite Sports Director and national coach at the Danish Equestrian Federation. Lars has been self-employed in recent years and will henceforth be a part of Absolute Horses as the […]
Zug, Switzerland – November 24, 2023 – Iron Dames Equestrian, a pioneering initiative in the world of equestrian sports, is delighted to announce the addition of renowned Dutch rider Sanne Thijssen (NED) to its elite women’s team, Cannes Stars powered by Iron Dames. The project was launched in September, as an extension […]
Madrid, Spain – November 22, 2023 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2023 edition of the IFEMA Madrid Horse Week (MHW) CSI 5*-W. The most important indoor showjumping event in Spain which also hosts the 6th leg has attracted “Titans of the Sport” to the country’s capital, […]
Madrid, Spain – November 22, 2023 – Longines FEI Jumping World Cup action rolls on this week at Spain’s most traditional indoor horse show, the IFEMA Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*-W. For more information about all this great attraction and all other FEI-level events, please refer to the […]
Mexico City, Mexico – November 22, 2023 – Mexico City’s Colegio de la Vizcainas provided a stunning backdrop for the 2023 edition of the FEI Awards Gala, presented by Longines, which celebrated international and home-grown winners across four categories of equestrian excellence. The evening saw Emma Uusi-Simola (FIN) clinch this year’s prestigious Cavalor […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – November 19, 2023 – Friday’s $39,000 FreeJump Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* kicked off competition for the day in the International Arena. With a start list of forty-six athletes competing for the lions share of the prize money, taking the top spot would prove to be […]
Ocala, Florida, USA – November 18, 2023 – The WEC Grand Arena at World Equestrian Center – Ocala was brimming with equestrian fans as a field of 34 talented show jumping athletes from around the world vied for the lion’s share of the prize money in the $100,000 Hampton […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – November 19, 2023 –The long-awaited $146,000 Flagler Insurance Grand Prix CSI 3* kicked off Sunday morning with a field of thirty-nine competitors. Out of the thirty-nine pairs, only four advanced to the shortened track. Dylan Daly (IRL) and the Double C Stables-owned Cinderella Z produced […]
Philipp Weishaupt (GER): “One rail down and it is one million less in prize money… the pressure was immense.” Prague, Czech Republic – November 19, 2023 – In a heart-stopping display of raw emotion, unyielding tension, and unparalleled skill, the Riesenbeck International, powered by Kingsland Equestrian, has emerged […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – November 19, 2023 – The third and last week of Autumn MET II 2023 at Centro Ecuestre Oliva Nova in Spain concluded with a British victory in the €52,750 Grand Prix CSI 3* 1.50m, presented by CHG – Construcciones Hispano Germanas S.A. Ten out of […]
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA – November 18, 2023 – Conor Swail (IRL) spent the last two seasons of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ North American League at the top of the standings. But through the first four legs of the 2023-24 season, he uncharacteristically had yet to […]
Prague, Czech Republic – November 18, 2023 – In a dazzling display of excellence, Julien Épaillard (FRA) and his remarkable horse, Dubai du Cedre, emerged victorious in the prestigious €1.26 million Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix at the GC Prague Playoffs. The atmosphere inside the arena […]
Stuttgart, Gemany – November 17, 2023 – Fabulous atmosphere and a winner from the British Isles: Harry Charles (GBR) is the €100,000 Stuttgart German CSI 5*-W champion. The last to go in the jump-off in front of 8,000 thrilled spectators in the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle late on Friday evening, the […]
Stuttgart, Gemany – November 17, 2023 – In front of 8,000 thrilled spectators on Friday – 3,100 equestrian fans watched two jumping classes earlier in the day – Great Britain’s Harry Charles (GBR) rode his 12-year-old gelding Billabong du Roumois to the win in the Prize of €30,000 […]
Stuttgart, Germany – November 16, 2023 – A highly experienced rider from the region was victorious on Thursday evening at the 37th International Stuttgart Germas Masters Horse Show CSI 5*-W. Competing in the first qualifier for Friday’s Stuttgart German Master CSI 5*-W, the second most important jumping class […]
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA – November 16, 2023 – Ireland’s Conor Swail (IRL) can be counted on to crank up the speed, and on Thursday evening, he and Count Me In did just that, racing to the win in the $39,000 Las Vegas National “All In” Speed Classic CSI […]
Prague, Czech Republic – November 16, 2023 – As night one of the GC Prague Playoffs unfolded, it was an evening full of high stakes drama and shock eliminations in the nail-biting GCL Super Cup Quarter Final that saw Shanghai Swans storm into top spot. It was Martin […]
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA – November 15, 2023 – While it may be a different story on the casino floor, Kaitlin Campbell has found a lot of luck in the show ring in Las Vegas. The 32-year-old claimed back-to-back victories on Wednesday, November 15, at the Las Vegas National […]
Stuttgart, Germany – November 15, 2023 – It`s showtime for showjumping at the 2023 Stuttgart German Masters CSI 5*-W this week.Some of the best riders and horses of Germany go up against the rest of the world in the main classes there. After winning one of the feature […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – November 12, 2023 – Wrapping up competition for ESP November was the $20,000 Long Creek Farms Grand Prix, taking center stage Sunday morning in the International Arena. The class saw a total of thirty-two trips with ten horse-and-rider pairs returning to the shortened track to compete […]
Verona, Italy – November 12, 2023 – Great Britain’s Ben Maher (GBR) and Dallas Vegas Batilly snatched a sensational victory in the fourth leg of the 2023/2024 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League series in Verona, Italy today. In the eight-horse second-round jump-off it seemed reigning […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – November 12, 2023 – The second week of Autumn MET II 2023 concluded with a home win for Spain’s Mariano Martinez Bastida (ESP) and Jup (Carrera VDL x Silverstone, bred by G.L. Hoksbergen) in the 1.50m Grand Prix CSI 3*, presented by Oliva Nova […]
Toronto, Ontario – November 11, 2023 – Daniel Bluman (ISR) has claimed wins on the North American League before, but with the 12-year-old mare Gemma W, he—on three occasions—held the role of the bridesmaid. He and the remarkably consistent grey had been runners-up a year ago in Toronto […]
Aiken, South Carolina, USA – November 11, 2023 – The highly-anticipated $100,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix CSI 2* took place on Saturday afternoon at the Split Rock Aiken CSI 2*. Located in the world-class main arena at Bruce’s Field, competitors brought their A-game to highlight the week’s event. Taking his […]
