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Ranking Leaders Shanghai Swans Turn Up the Heat at Saint Tropez

St. Tropez, France – May 27, 2021 – Shanghai Swans dramatically piled pressure on GCL rivals with another formidable clean sheet in the first round of the GCL setting up a tantalising battle on Saturday on the French Riviera. Fans were unable to peel their eyes away from […]

Farrington & Creedance on Fast & Furious Mode to Win €26,200 Land Rover Prize CSIO 5* at Piazza Di Siena

Rome, Italy – May 27, 2021 – Kent Farrington (USA) produced a spectacular win with Creedance in the Landrover Speed competition on the opening day of CSIO Rome Piazza di Siena 2021 today. The 40-year-old rider who helped his country to team silver at the Rio 2016 Olympic […]

Filippo Bologni & Quidich de La Chavee Fly to First in DeNiro BootCo Prize CSIO 5* at Piazza di Siena

Rome, Italy – May 27, 2021 – Filippo Marco Bologni (ITA) and Quidich de la Chavee have a special feeling with the competition opening the Rome CSIO at Piazza di Siena. They won it in 2018, and they did it again today on the occasion of the 88th […]

Julien Epaillard & Calgary Tame Top €25,400 L’Essence du Sud Prix CSI 5* at Saint Tropez

Saint Tropez, France – May 27, 2021 – The first class of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Ramatuelle, Saint Tropez CSI 5* kicked off in true red-carpet style with a home with from Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Calgary Tame taking a high-octane win in the €25,400 Ramatuelle – L’Essence […]

Longines Athina Onassis Horse Show: Who Will Be the Boss this Year in Saint-Tropez?

Ramatuelle, France – May 26, 2021 – Everyone still remembers the remarkable jump-off that America’s Jessica Springsteen (USA) won ahead of the men riders, in the Longines Athina Onassis Horse Show’s LGCT Grand Prix in 2019. The circuit’s most glamorous show is getting ready to play host to […]

CSIO of Rome: €200,000 Intesa Sanpaolo Nations Cup & €400,000 Rolex Grand Prix Amongst Major Attractions

Rome, Italy – May 24, 2021 – There will be four days of competitions in two different arenas–the Piazza di Siena oval and the arena at the Galoppatoio di Villa Borghese – hosting ten classes with courses designed by the show’s world-famous chef de piste Uliano Vezzani, and above all […]

Caroline Mawhinney & Stella Levista are the Stars in $15,000 Grand Prix CSI U-25 at Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – May 23, 2021 – The final day of the Kentucky Spring Classic and the conclusion to Kentucky Horse Shows’ spring series saw a day full of exciting show jumping competition Sunday, May 23. A total of 39 rising young talents gathered for the $15,000 Grand […]

Leon Thijssen & Faithless MVDL Fly to First in €25,700 Van Mossel Grand Prix CSI 2* at Peelbergen

Kronenberg, The Netherlands – May 23, 2021 – Leon Thijssen (NED) and Faithless MVDL lit up to win the €25,700 Van Mossel Grand Prix CSI 2* during the first week of the Spring Tour at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen. A total of 54 combinations entered the arena […]

Olympic Dreams on the Line as 12 Teams are Ready to Battle in Nations Cup at CSIO of Rome

Rome, Italy – May 24, 2021 – There are twelve teams registered with the CSIO of Rome in Piazza di Siena to compete in the prestigious Intesa Sanpaolo Nations Cup on Friday, the 28th of May. Seven of these teams are European: Belgium, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy and Sweden. […]

Cassio Rivetti & Go Eldor Claim the Gold in $40,000 Hygain National Grand Prix at Temecula

Temecula, California, USA – May 22, 2021 –The highly anticipated premier event of the week at Nilforushan Equisport Events’ Temecula Valley National I, the $40,000 Hygain National Grand Prix, took place in the scenic venue’s Grand Prix Arena on Saturday evening. Offering an eclectic atmosphere, world-class footing, and […]

Tomas Yofre & Cardora Top $25,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – May 20, 2021 – The only pair to go double-clear after two rounds of competition in the $25,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake, Tomas Yofre (ARG) and Cardora produced a winning time of 39.064. Christina Webb (USA) and FVF Sailor Man, the Fox View Farm […]

World’s Best Showjumpers Sail into Saint-Tropez for the Longines Athina Onassis Horse Show CSI 5*

Ramatuelle, France – May 21, 2021 – The most talented riders in the world are headed to sunny Saint-Tropez as the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) presses on from Madrid to picturesque Pampelonne Beach in Ramatuelle, France. The event, the third stop on the 16-leg Global Champions Tour, […]

Kelli Cruciotti-VanderVeen & Hadja van Orshof Win $30,000 Cleghorn Gun Club Grand Prix at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – May 22, 2021 –  Kelli Cruciotti-VanderVeen (USA) and Hadja van Orshof gave fans the only double-clear round of the night to win the $30,000 Cleghorn Gun Club Grand Prix at TIEC, stopping the jump-off timers in 49.231 seconds. One of only two to qualify […]

Rowan Willis & Ashton Dakota Ride for the Win in $35,000 Bluegrass Grand Prix CSI 3* at Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – May 23, 2021 – The Kentucky Spring Classic CSI 3* concluded on Sunday with the second grand prix of the week at the Kentucky Horse Park. Forty-four international athletes tried their shot at the $35,000 Bluegrass Grand Prix CSI 3* and a chance to […]

CSIO of Rome Welcomes Superstars of Showjumping to the Piazza di Siena

Rome, Italy – May 24, 2021 – World No. 1, Switzerland’s Steve Guerdat (SUI), heads the spectacular line-up for the 88th edition of CSIO Rome at Piazza di Siena which will run from May 26 to 30. And the 2012 Olympic gold medallist and triple World Cup champion who has […]

Marlon Zanotelli & Obora’s Chloe Claim the Crown in €100,000 ‘The King’s Cup’ CSI 5* at Madrid

Madrid, Spain – May 23, 2021 – It was a sensational final day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid wrapping up an exciting weekend of LGCT and GCL competitions. Marlon Módolo Zanotelli (BRA) and Obora’s Chloe etched their names into the history books and onto the […]

Michel Robert & Emerette Lead All-French Podium in €33,500 Departement de L’Ain Prize CSI 4*

Bourg-en-Bresse, France – May 22, 2021 – After winning the main class of each of the two previous days, French domination continued on Saturday at the Jumping International de Bourg-en-Bresse CSI 4*. In fact, a familiar duo rose to the top of the podium as Michel Robert (FRA) […]

Bernardo Alves & El Torreo de Muze Back on Top in €100,100 Ville de Bourg-en-Bresse Grand Prix CSI 4*

Bourg-en-Bresse, France – May 23, 2021 – The Jumping International de Bourg-en-Bresse CSI 4* concluded on Sunday with Bernardo Alves (BRA) and El Torreo de Muze shining the brightest in the feature attraction of the week, the €100,100 Ville de Bourg-en-Bresse Grand Prix CSI 4*. Grégory Bodo (FRA) […]

Olivier Robert & Vivaldi des Meneaux Overcome Favorites to Win €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Madrid CSI 5*

Madrid, Spain – May 22, 2021 – Oliver Robert secured the biggest win of his career today in his first-ever Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix victory in Madrid. There was a standing ovation as he landed over the last fence beating 12-time LGCT Grand Prix winner Scott […]

Shanghai Swans Soar to the Top at Global Champions League of Madrid

Madrid, Spain – May 22, 2021 – A sensational win by Shanghai Swans’ dynamic duo of Christian Ahlmann (GER) and Max Kühner (AUT) in Madrid propelled the team into the GCL ranking lead after producing a full house of clear rounds in the first two stages of the […]

Sharn Wordley & Verdini d’Houtveld Z Victorious in $137,000 Mary Rena Murphy Grand Prix CSI 3*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – May 22, 2021 – As the penultimate day of the Kentucky Spring Classic drew to a close, a total of 55 international athletes took to the Rolex Arena with their respective mounts to contend for the top prize in the highly-anticipated $137,000 Mary Rena Murphy Grand Prix […]

Shanghai Swans Soar to Pole Position at Global Champions League of Madrid CSI 5*

Madrid, Spain – May 22, 2021 – The formidable pairing of Christian Ahlmann (GER) with Take A Chance On Me Z and Max Kühner (AUT) on Vancouver Dreams put Shanghai Swans at the top of today’s scoreboard in the thrilling GCL Madrid round one. The team were the […]

Jérôme Guery & Grupo Prom Milton Victorious in €25,600 Madrid Horse Week Trophy CSI 5*

Madrid, Spain – May 21, 2021 – Jérôme Guery (BEL) and the lightning-fast Grupo Prom Milton powered to a convincing win in the opening class of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid CSI 5*. The super-speedy pair took the first win of the weekend beating Olympic champion […]

Julien Anquetin & Blood Diamond du Pont are the Best in €25,138 Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* at Bourg-en-Bresse

Bourg-en-Bresse, France – May 21, 2021 – France continued to dominate on the second day of the Jumping International de Bourg-en-Bresse CSI 4* with Julien Anquetin (FRA) and Blood Diamond du Pont stealing the spotlight. The dynamic teamed up to win the €25,138 CA3B Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* […]

Michel Robert & Emerette Excel in Speed €26,100 Challenge CSI 4* at Bourg-en-Bresse

Bourg-en-Bresse, France – May 20, 2021 – The French flag was raised higher than the rest as Michel Robert (FRA) and Emerette rode to victory in the €26,100 Conseil Regional Auvergne Rhône Alpes yesterday during the opening day of the Jumper International de Bourg-en-Bresse. The Frenchman and the […]

Shane Sweetnam & Ideal Earn Top Honors in $37,000 Spring Classic CSI 3* at Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – May 20, 2021 – As the sun set on the Kentucky Horse Park Thursday evening to conclude the second day of the Kentucky Spring Classic, international show jumping athletes gathered at the Rolex Arena to contend for top honors in the $37,000 1.45m Spring Classic […]

Sanne Thijssen & Hi There Soar to First in €25,500 Kep Italia Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4*

Gorla Minore, Italy – May 15, 2021 – Sanne Thijssen (NED) and Hi There soared to victory in the €25,500 Kep Italia Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4* last week during the first of two week of the Milan to Rome CSI 4* & 3* at the Equieffe Equestrian Centre. […]

Holly Smith & Fruselli Fly the Highest in €25,500 Happy Horse Small Grand Prix CSI 4*

Gorla Minore, Italy – May 16, 2021 – Holly Smith (GBR) and Fruselli flew the highest and were the fastest to win the €25,500 Happy Horse Small Grand Prix CSI 4* last Sunday at the Equieffe Equestrian Centre. Smith was able to navigate the course flawlessly in the […]

Steve Guerdat Claims the Gold Again – Triumphant in €95,000 MBE Grand Prix CSI 4*

Gorla Minore, Italy – May 16, 2021 – After winning the €200,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 5* the Sunday before, for the second week in a row, Steve Guerdat (SUI) soared to another victory in the feature contest of the week, this time in the €95,000 Mail Boxes […]

The World’s Best Riders on the Princely Grass at the Rolex Masters of Chantilly CSI 5*

Chantilly, France – May 18, 2021 – For its first edition, the Masters of Chantilly will roll out a magnificent green carpet for the world’s best show jumpers and horses in Chantilly. Between the famous castle built by the Duke of Aumale and the majestic Great Stables built […]