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Last Minute Changes to the Dutch Showjumping Team for the Olympic Games in Tokyo

Ermelo, Netherlands – July 15, 2021 – Rob Ehrens, the Chef d’Equipe of Team Netherlands, has had to make last minute adjustments in his intended team for the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Dolinn NOP, Harrie Smolders‘s (NED) ride, is not 100% fit and will not represent the […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Kingston van het Eikenhof Crowned in €15,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – July 10, 2021 – Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) and Kingston van het Eikenhof galloped towards gold in the €15,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 4* last Saturday during the second week of the Hubside Jumping‘s Summer Series. The Italian completed the 1.50m challenge aboard the […]

Teams & Riders for the 2021 Major League Showjumping Season!

Traverse City, Michigan – July 14, 2021 – The countdown is over and Major League Showjumping (MJLS) will be officially launched this week during the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF) at Flintfields Horse Park in Traverse City, Michigan, USA. The individual and team championship series promises to revolutionize […]

Injury Forces Change to New Zealand Showjumping Team

Wellington Central, New Zealand – July 14, 2021 – Injury has forced showjumper Sharn Wordley (NZL) and Verdini D’Houtveld Z to withdraw from the New Zealand team for the Tokyo Olympic Games. Uma O’Neill (NZL) and Clockwise of Greenhill Z, the previous travelling reserve, now move into the […]

Power, Speed & Precision – Thrilling CSI 4* Action at Tops International Arena this Week!

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 14, 2021 –  This weekend the stars of show jumping are back for three days of thrilling CSI4*, CSI2*, CSI1* and Young Horse action at the spectacular Tops International Arena, Valkenswaard with over 30 nations represented. In final preparation ahead of the Olympics […]

FEI Celebrates its Centenary

Lausanne, Switzerland – July 09, 2021 – As the FEI celebrates its centenary, one man’s name stands out when it comes to the development of equestrian sport over the last 100 Years – journalist, historian, art collector and creator of the FEI World Cup™ Jumping series Mr. Max […]

Marie Pellegrin & Valentino des Bleus Victorious in €25,400 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud – Saint Tropez, France – July 10, 2021 – Marie Pellegrin (FRA) and Valentino des Bleus were victorious last Saturday at the Hubside Jumping – Grimaud-Golfe de Saint-Tropez, claiming top honors in the €25,400 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*. In the jump-off, Pellegrin dared her twelve-year-old chestnut […]

Las Vegas National CSI 4*-W Returns for 2021 with New Schedule & Additions

Las Vegas, Nevada – July 13, 2021 – The Las Vegas National CSI4*-W and the Marshall & Sterling Insurance/U.S. Hunter Jumper Association National Championships will again offer exhibitors a horse show experience unlike any other when the events return to the South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa in […]

Conor Swail & Koss Van Heiste Capture the Win in $25,000 Sunday Classic at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina – July 11, 2021 –  Conor Swail (IRL) and Koss Van Heiste flew to a win in the $25,000 Sunday Classic at Tryon International Equestrian Center with a jump-off time of 37.304 seconds. Sean Jobin (CAN) and Foxridge Farms Stables’ Coquelicot VH Heuvelland Z, […]

Hugo Tavares & Cicero 117 Triumphant in €25,400 Vilamoura Grand Prix CSI 2*

Vilamoura, Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – July 11, 2021 – Portugal prevailed as Hugo Tavares (POR) and Cicero 117 rode to victory in the Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday during the second week of the Vilamoura By Summer Series at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. Riding the 2009 bay […]

Mathieu Billot & Bad Boy du Bobois Charge to Victory in €35,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – July 09, 2021 – He is going to represent France in a few days at the Olympic Games in Tokyo and the least we can say is that Mathieu Billot breathes the fury to win! Last Thursday, in the CSI 2* and 4 […]

Stars of Showjumping Descend in Brittany for the Jumping International of Dinard CSI 5*!

Dinard, France – July 11, 2021 – After a schedule disrupted by the health crisis, the world’s top show jumpers will meet this week from 15th to 18th July, in Brittany, to compete in the prestigious CSI 5* of the Jumping International of Dinard CSI 5*, the highest […]

David Simpson & Foudre F Fly to First in £50,000 Dodson & Horrell Grand Prix CSI 3* at Bolesworth

Tattenhall, Chester, England – July 11, 2021 – Closing the week of spectacular sport at the Dodson & Horrell Bolesworth International Horse Show CSI 3*,the final day of elite showjumping action delivered outstanding results from world-class talent with a challenging Dodson & Horrell Grand Prix CSI 3*, proving […]

Tamie Phillips & Ecatino Top $20,000 Odlum Brown Grand Prix at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – July 11, 2021 – Tamie Phillips (CAN) entered the $20,000 Odlum Brown Grand Prix at Thunderbird Show Park’s Western Family with confidence. After all, she was fresh off a victory in the previous week’s $20,000 Maui Jim Grand Prix with her longtime mount, […]

Aaron Vale & Major Claim the Jackpot in $75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Grand Prix at WEC Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – July 04, 2021 – An international list of competitors from 12 different countries took to the WEC Grand Arena on Saturday to contest the $75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Grand Prix and the $10,000 WEC Ocala Futures Prix 1.30m-1.35m. Brazil’s FEI Level III course designer, Marina Azevedo (BRA) designed […]

Alex Matz & Davidson are the Masters in $100,000 Great American Insurance Group Grand Prix at Lake Placid

Lake Placid, New York, USA – July 10, 2021 – Alex Matz (USA) became just the sixth rider to sweep both Lake Placid Grand Prix events in the same year when he rode Davidson to victory in the $100,000 Great American Insurance Group Grand Prix presented by Alliant […]

Laura Chapot & Chandon Blue $30,000 Top FarmVet Open Jumper Classic at Lake Placid Horse Shows

Lake Placid, New York, USA – July 8, 2021 – Laura Chapot (USA) rode Chandon Blue to victory in the $30,000 FarmVet Open Jumper Classic Thursday at the I Love New York Horse Show, the second of two weeks of the 2021 Lake Placid Horse Shows, Sponsored by […]

Tanner Korotkin Gets the Ride on Volo’s Diamond

Wellington, Florida, USA – July 12, 2021 – Young professional Tanner Korotkin (USA) entered the Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel International Ring for opening day of the 2021 Great Lakes Equestrian Festival with a new mount. Aboard the 10-year-old Volo’s Diamond, Korotkin, 19, navigated an easy clear in the […]

Germany Claims FEI Nations Cup Victory at Longines EEF Series of Budapest CSIO 3*-W

Budapest,  Hungary – July 09, 2021 – The semi-finals of the European Equestrian Federation’s Nations Cup series took place in Budapest and the top three teams could qualify directly for the Warsaw final in two months. Ten countries from the region could expose a team, each consisting of […]

Julien Epaillard & Calgary Tame Claim €26,200 Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 2*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 11, 2021 – The first ‘summer event’ at Tops International Arena on Sunday featured two Grands Prix and a Final that offered the audience and viewers at home great and exciting top-class sport. And what a thrill, what a battle in the beautiful and […]

Karl Cook & Caillou 24 Triumphant Again in $137,000 Meijer Grand Prix CSI 3* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – July 11, 2021 – The conclusion to Week I of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, highlighted the $137,000 Meijer Grand Prix CSI 3* Sunday afternoon. Each of the 39 international horse-and-athlete combinations were eager to close out the first […]

Jana Wargers & Limbridge Jump for the Win in €52,000 Magyar Grand Prix CSIO 3*-W at Budapest

Budapest,  Hungary – July 11, 2021 – The last and most anticipated event of the CSIO *** – W International Show Jumping World Cup was the 150 cm Grand Prix held for the prize of the Hungarian Equestrian Association, where the placed riders could collect Longines World Ranking […]

Giampiero Garofalo & Cava Gallop for Gold in €25,400 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – July 08, 2021 – Giampiero Garofalo (ITA) and Cava were the stars of the day on Thursday during the fourth week of the Hubside Jumping’s CSI 4* at Haras de Grillons, claiming top honors in the feature class of the day, the €25,400 […]

Scott Brash & Hello Jefferson Soar to First in €300,000 Tops International Arena Grand Prix CSI 5*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 11, 2021 – Scott Brash (GBR) and the powerful bay gelding Hello Jefferson made it the perfect setup for the Olympics winning the €300,000 Tops International Arena Grand Prix CSI 3* in blistering style. Pieter Devos (BEL) took second place on his super […]

Brittni Raflowitz & Hilton van de Breepoel are the Best in $137,000 Night in the Country Grand Prix CSI 3*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 10, 2021 – The July edition of “Saturday Night Lights” returned to the Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort (TIEC), bringing a lively crowd to watch as Brittni Raflowitz (ISR) and Hilton van de Breepoel claimed their first FEI Grand Prix […]

Strategy Pays off! Nicolas Delmotte & Urvoso du Roch Ride to Victory in €300,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Chantilly CSI 5*

Chantilly, France – July 11, 2021 – The €300,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* was the high point of this first Masters of Chantilly: a beautiful class with a beautiful course, where the priority was the horses’ welfare. There were some faults, but all of them light, some […]

Angelie Von Essen & Cochella Race to First in £24,100 Dodson & Horrell Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* at Bolesworth Castle

Bolesworth Castle, United Kingdom – July 10, 2021 – Sporting success continues to build on day 3 of the Dodson & Horrell Bolesworth International Horse Show CSI 3*. With a strong contingent of world class riders including Olympic contenders Holly Smith (GBR), Ben Maher (GBR) and Michael Duffy […]

Nicolas Delmotte & Citadin du Chatellier Fly the Highest in €24,400 Henders & Hazel Prize CSI 5*

Chantilly, France – July 10, 2021 – “I’m going to frame this rosette.” This rosette, as green as her jacket, is the first one that the very smiling Fanny Skalli (FRA) has just won for her very first CSI 5* with Jonka, nicknamed the Duchess. It was the reward […]

Evelina Tovek & Winnetou de la Hamente Z Gallop to Win €51,102 Speed Challenge CSI 5* at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 10, 2021 – It was a day full of fierce young female talent as Kim Emmen (NED) took the first CSI5* win of the day on Warriors Glory followed by Evelina Tovek (SWE) who cruised to the top of the leaderboard in the […]

Steve Guerdat & PB Maserati Turn on the Turbo to Win €51,100 Ducati Prize CSI 5* at Chantilly

Chantilly, France – July 10, 2021 – Saturday was a perfect day for the Guerdat (SUI) family on the Arena Grandes Ecuries, still as beautiful, still as green. An almost honeymoon setting for a beautiful couple’s story. Victory for Steve Guerdat (SUI) who won the Ducati Prize CSI […]