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Gold for Gudrun! Pattet Powers Past the Field in the Winning Round CSI 4*

Bourg-en-Bresse, France – May 20, 2023 â€“ Gold for Gudrun and Belgian victory on French soil! Gudrun Patteet (BEL) powered past the competition in the €35,000 Winning Round CSI 4*, presented by the Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The Belgian rode Sea Coast Monalisa van’T Paradijs, a 2012 bay Belgian Warmblood mare […]

First to Go, No Problem! Lauren Balcomb & Verdini d’Houtveld Victorious in the $145,100 Mary Rena Murphy Grand Prix CSI 3*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – May 20, 2022 â€“ As the Kentucky Horse Shows (KHS) Spring Series neared the finish line, fans, enthusiasts and athletes gathered around the famous Rolex Stadium at the Kentucky Horse Park to watch one more international show jumping Grand Prix. Out of 34 horse-and-rider combinations, […]

A Great Performance by Big Ben Propels Gerrit Nieberg to First in the €300,000 Longines Grand Prix of Hamburg CSI 5*

Hamburg, Germany – May 19, 2022 â€“ Gerrit Nieberg (GER) and Ben seem to rise to the occasion, shining their brightest while competing on home soil and under the spotlight of a major event. Winners of the  â‚¬1,500,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen CSI 5*, the dynamic duo delivered […]

McLain Ward Wins Third Consecutive Class Topping $38,000 Fidelity Investments CSI 4* at Old Salem Farm

North Salem, New York, USA – May 20, 2023 â€“ While Saturday’s heavy rain saw some scratches around the 2023 Old Salem Farm Spring Horse Shows, the afternoon’s featured $38,700 Fidelity Investments Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*  was still 29 entries strong with five countries represented over Alan Wade’s (IRL) 15-effort course. Of […]

Jos Verlooy Earns First Victory after Return from Injury

Bourg-en-Bresse, France – May 18, 2023 â€“ Jos Verlooy (BEL) was forced to take a break earlier this year due to a fall while competing at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) and the Beglian had been knocking on the door ever since returning about two months ago. On Saturday, […]

Andre Thieme & Contadur are the Conquerors of the €53,150 Deutschen Kreditbank Prize CSI 4*

Hamburg, Germany – May 19, 2022 â€“ A great weekend of top sport began on Friday at the Kein Flottbeck and the home crowd were honored with a victory of their very own in the €53,150 Deutschen Kreditbank AG Prize CSI 4* , Andre Thieme (GER) and Contadur. Serving […]

Harold Boisset & T’Obetty du Domaine Off to the Races at the Jumping International de Bourg-en-Bresse CSI 4*

Bourg-en-Bresse, France – May 17, 2023 â€“ Harold Boisset (FRA) and T’obetty du Domaine flew the highest in the  â‚¬28,000.00 Le Clerc Cap Emeraude Speed Challenge CSI 4* last Saturday on the opening day of the 2023 Jumping International de Bourg-en-Bresse CSI 4* & CSI 2* at the AinterExpo. […]

McLain Ward & Quimi del Maset Ride for the Win in the $65,000 Kincade Group Welcome Stake CSI 4*

North Salem, New York, USA – May 19, 2023 â€“ Five-time U.S. Olympian McLain Ward (USA) continued his winning ways on Friday at the 2023 Old Salem Farm Spring Horse Shows, following up his gold-winning FEI Nations Cup performance in California with two consecutive victories in the Old Salem Farm International […]

Longines EEF Series: French on Fire, as Present & Future Stars Make their Mark in Peelbergen

Peelbergen, Kronenberg, The Netherlands  â€“ May 19, 2022 â€“ It all came down to speed and Team France held their cool in a fiercely fought contest at Peelbergen (NED), for the third leg of the Longines EEF Series. The result was decided by a jump-off with Team Argentina, where 32-year-old […]

Mario Stevens & Starissa Storm to First in the €80,250 Championat of Hamburg CSI 4*

Hamburg, Germany – May 18, 2022 â€“ Mario Stevens (GER) deliberately gave his number one stable a long break before the 2023 season started. Starissa is the name of the 10-year-old bay Hanoverian gelding (Stakkato Gold x Quidam’s Rubin) with which the 40-year-old show jumper is currently riding from […]

Carlos Ribas & Trix on Top Form in the First Qualifier for the Hamburg Derby CSI 4*

Hamburg, Germany – May 18, 2022 â€“ There was definitely a lot of Brazilian temperament on the beautiful grass pitch in Klein Flottbek in this first qualifier for the German Show Jumping Derby CSI 4*, presented by Idee Kaffee. Carlos Ribas (BRA) and his only nine-year-old Trix. With a […]

Luis Pedro Biraben & Chacco Bumpy Blaze to Victory in the $38,700 Kentucky Spring Classic CSI 3*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – May 18, 2022 â€“ International show jumping competition at the Kentucky Spring Classic returned to the picturesque Rolex Arena on a Thursday evening.  A field of 62 horse-and-rider pairs planned to enter the stadium to take home the win in the $38,700 Kentucky Spring Classic […]

Daniel Bluman Tops the Field in $38,700 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4* at Old Salem Farm

North Salem, New York, USA – May 18, 2023 â€“ Claiming an early lead in Thursday’s $38,700 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4*, Daniel Bluman (ISR) proved uncatchable aboard quick-footed Cachemire de Braize; the pair sliced and diced their way to victory over Alan Wade’s (IRL) 16-effort course at the 2023 Old Salem Farm Spring […]

Cathleen Driscoll Doubles Down Winning the $38,700 Welcome Speed CSI 3* at Kentucky Horse Park

Lexington, Kentucky, May 17, 2023 – International competition is back in full swing in the Bluegrass state today at the Kentucky Horse Shows (KHS) Spring Classic, and the $38,700 Welcome Speed CSI 3* certainly made an exciting start to the week. The perfectly manicured Rolex Stadium at the Kentucky […]

Riders & Horses for the Kentucky Spring Classic – Lexington CSI 3*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA  – May 18, 2023 – For the second week in a row, the Kentucky Horse Park (KHP) will be home to top riders and their high-flying beasts during the Kentucky Spring Classic CSI 3*. Shane Sweetnam (IRL), Richard Spooner (USA), Rowan Willis (AUS), Aaron Vale (USA), […]

Semifinal Spots at Stake for Region West during the Longines EEF Series at Peelbergen this Week!

Peelbergen, Kronenberg, The Netherlands – May 18, 2023 – Last time out the Dutch anthem rang out around Mannheim but will the team in orange be able to repeat their success on home turf this week? The series moves on to its third regional qualifier, a short trip […]

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

Hamburg, Germany – May 18, 2023 – One of Germany`s most traditional showjumping events is on this week at Derby Platz Klein Flottbek with the running of the 2023 edition of the German Jumping & Dressage Derby CSI 5* & CSI 4*, event that features the traditional Hamburg […]

Kristen VanderVeen & Bull Runs Jireh Claim the Gold Again in the $30,000 Tryon International Grand Prix

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – May 14, 2023 – The second week of the Tryon Spring Series, one of six weeks of Hunter, Jumper and Equitation competition at the Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort, presented by Main Street Insurance, hailed the start of Saturday Night Lights […]

Kristen VanderVeen & Bull Run’s Jireh Jump to First in the $20,000 ProElite Welcome Stake

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – May 12, 2023 – Kristen VanderVeen (USA) and Bull Run’s Jireh started the week strong with a win in the $20,000 ProElite Welcome Stake during the second week of the Tryon Spring Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort. The […]

Dreams of Winning an FEI-Level Grand Prix Come True for Vera Benchimol at the Peelbergen Equestrian Centre 

Kronenberg, The Netherlands – May 13, 2023 – The dream of winning an FEI-level grand prix came true for Vera Benchimol (FRA) and it was a horse with a peculiar name that made it come true, Dream Star One! The dynamic duo triumphed in the €26,950 Van Mossel […]

Derin Demirsoy & Elzas Excel in the €26,200 Grupo Eulen Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5*

Madrid, Spain – May 13, 2023 – Derin Demirsoy (TUR) and Elzas have secured top podium position in the Grupo Eulen Speed Challenge CSI 5* on day 2 of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid CSI 5* at the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid in the […]

Lisa Goldman-Smolen Shows Sovereignty Bookending the Podium in the $25,000 Hits Grand Prix at Lamplight

Wayne, Illinois – May 14, 2022 – Lisa Goldman-Smolen (USA) held onto her win streak after topping the $300,000 Great American Grand Prix at Hits Ocala just over a month ago. Returning to her home turf at Hits Chicago, she captured the $25,000 Hits Grand Prix Saturday during the […]

Maya Ines Denis Chambon Pops the Champagne in the $25,000 IDA Development Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – May 14, 2023 – The fifth and final week of the Wellington International Spring Series, presented by Florida Coast Equipment, came to a close on Sunday, but not before Mexico’s Maya Ines Denis Chambon (MEX) and Jantien de Muze placed the winning ride in the $25,000 IDA […]

Keri Potter & Bisou Blossom to Win the $77,300 Walter Oil & Gas Grand Prix CSI 2* at San Juan Capistrano

San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – May 13, 2023 –  Until the final entry in the $77,300 San Juan Capistrano International Grand Prix CSI 2*, presented by Walter Oil & Gas Corporation, on Saturday, May 13, it appeared as though Conor Swail (IRL) was on his way to a clean […]

Ali Ramsay & Bonita VH Keizershof Z are the Best in the $38,700 Kentucky Spring Classic CSI 3*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – May 11, 2023 – The lights that cascade over the famous Rolex Stadium at the Kentucky Horse Park made their mark tonight for the first night class of the 2023 Kentucky Spring Horse Show, inviting exhibitors and fans to experience the exhilaration that is the […]

Quentin Judge & HH Zorro Z Steal the Spotlight in the $145,100 Hagyard Lexington Grand Prix CSI 3*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – May 13, 2023 – Saturday night marked the first grand prix of the season at the Kentucky Spring Horse Show. As the sun went down and jumper competition came to a head, a beautiful evening set the scene for the $145,100 Hagyard Lexington Grand Prix […]

Matias Fernandez Cuevas Claims the Win in the $35,000 South Coast Plaza Speed Challenge CSIO 5*

San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – May 13, 2023 – Chile’s Matias Fernandez Cuevas (CHI) and Emotion des Truffiers led the CHF $35,000 Speed CSIO 5*, presented by South Coast Plaza, from beginning to end on Saturday, May 13, at the San Juan Capistrano International CSIO 5* & CSI 2*.  […]

Abdel Saïd & Arpege du Ru Claim the €26,200 Kingdom of Bahrain Stakes CSIO 5* at Windsor Castle

Windsor, England – May 13, 2023 – Twenty-one of the world’s best horse and rider combinations went head-to-head in today’s pinnacle Show Jumping class – The €26,200 Kingdom of Bahrain Stake CSI 5* for The King’s Cup. First into the arena was Britain’s William Funnell (GBR) riding the […]

A Golden Performance in the Golden State! Team USA Tops Longines FEI Nations Cupâ„¢ CSIO 5* on Home Soil

San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – May 14, 2023 – The United States won their second consecutive Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢ event Sunday in San Juan Capistrano (USA), securing a comfortable victory in front of a home crowd at The Oaks International Grand Prix Field two weeks after […]

Mimi Gochman Gallops Triumphantly in the $38,700 Jump-off Challenge CSI 3* at Old Salem Farm 

North Salem, New York, USA – May 13, 2023 – Of 30 horse-and-rider combinations representing seven countries to challenge Alan Wade’s 15-effort course in Saturday’s $38,700 FEI 1.45m Jump-off at the 2023 Old Salem Farm Spring Horse Shows, it was Mimi Gochman (USA) and Celina BH who secured the win, blazing through […]