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Nicole Shahinian-Simpson & Akuna Mattata Supreme in $72,900 American Gold Cup Qualifier CSI 4*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – September 11, 2020 – The pressure was on Friday at the 50th American Gold Cup CSI 4* & 2*, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, as 57 starters put forward their best efforts in the $72,900 American Gold Cup Qualifier CSI 4*, presented by Traverse City […]

Scott Brash Storms to Victory in Thrilling GC Valkenswaard CSI 5* Opener

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – September 11, 2020 – GC Valkenswaard kicked off with a bang as Scott Brash (GBR) and Hello Mr President stormed to victory in the 1.45m two-phase competition – the first CSI5* class of the weekend. There was a stellar line up of A-list combinations […]

Don VHP Z’s Retirement Ceremony To Be Held Tomorrow during GC Valkenswaard CSI 5*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – September 11, 2020 – Don VHP Z, one of the greatest horses in modern show jumping, will officially retire from the sport in a special emotional ceremony at Tops International Arena tomorrow (Saturday). He is known as one of the most consistent five star […]

Matthew Sampson Soars to Win €25,400 Speed Class CSI 3* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – September 11, 2020 – The main grass ring, which is named after the legendary horseman, David Broom, was the location for the FEI, €25,400 Longines Ranking Speed Class CSI 3* yesterday during the first day of the Sunshine Tour’s Fall Tour CSI […]

Rowan Willis & Cartouch III Make a Triumphant Debut at Traverse City in $36,600 Staller Welcome Stake CSI 4*

Traverse City, Mich. – Sept. 10, 2020 – International competition commenced Thursday at Flintfields Horse Park, the home of the 50th American Gold Cup CSI 4*, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, as the first FEI class of the week brought a sizeable field of 89 entries to centerstage for the […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Carlotta 232 Leave the Competition in the Dust at the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – September 10, 2020 – The Italian anthem was the main piece played on the opening day of the Hubside Jumping Fall Tour‘s CSI 4* & 2*. Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) and Carlotta 232 did the honors for the Azzurri, leaving the competition in the dust in […]

2021 Jumping Amsterdam Cancelled! Alternative Activities Possible

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – September 09, 2020 – It is with a feeling of great sadness that the organisation of Jumping Amsterdam had to make the decision to cancel the 2021 event, which was to take place from 28 – 31 January. Due to the current corona related […]

Rodrigo Lambre & Chapilot Race to First at Banbajío Cup CSI 2*

Léon, Mexico – September 05, 2020 – Rodrigo Lambre (BRA) and Chapilot were the winners of the Jump-off Challenge CSI 2* last Saturday during the first week of the Banbajío Cup CSI 2*. The ”gaúcho” and the 13-year-old Hanoverian gelding (Chacco-Blue x Pilot) were supreme in the 1.40-1.45m […]

Karl Cook & Caillou 24 Claim $22,500 Grand Prix of the Del Mar Fall Festival

Del Mar, California, USA – September 06, 2020 – The highlight event of the Del Mar Fall Festival was the $22,500 Del Mar Fall Grand Prix presented by EQ Consults. With 50 starters and 19 completing the first round fault-free, the jump off was an exciting race against the […]

Patrick McNamara Shines for a Cause in Kevin Babington Benefit Classic

Traverse City— September 6, 2020 — For one memorable evening at the Silver Oak Jumper Tournament in Traverse City, MI (USA), a tremendous group of supporters rallied to honor international show jumper Kevin Babington (IRL) with the Kevin Babington Benefit Classic. The charitable competition, in which the entirety of the […]

Cassio Rivetti & Kaiser Cruise to Win $22,500 Welcome at Del Mar

Del Mar, California, USA – September 06, 2020 – The Del Mar Fall Festival wrapped up on Sunday after a fantastic week of the noble sport at the beautiful Del Mar Horse Park. High-level competition began on Thursday with the running of the $22,500 1.40m Welcome. It was […]

Picador Propels Jordan Coyle to Victory in $75,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at Hits Saugerties

Saugerties, New York, USA – September 06, 2020 – A great weekend of showjumping got underway during the eighth week of the Hits-on-the-Hudson Series at the Hits Saugerties.  The week featured the 2020 HITS Championship, the richest weekend in showjumping this year.  The first major competition of the weekend took […]

Ben Maher & Explosion W Ignite Again to Win $500,000 AIG Grand Prix at Hits Saugerties

Saugerties, New York, USA – September 06, 2020 – There’s no doubt that 2020 has been a unique year, but that didn’t stop the top riders and horses from making their way to Hits-on-the-Hudson for the 2020 HITS Championship. The Richest Weekend in Show Jumping began at Hits […]

Captain Geoff Curran & Glengarra Wood Crowned Irish National Show Jumping Champions

Aghalee, Northern Ireland – September 06, 2020 – Waterford-born Army rider Capt Geoff Curran (IRL) and The Minister For Defence-owned Irish Sport Horse Glengarra Wood have been crowned 2020 Irish National Show Jumping Champions following Sunday’s Horse Sport Ireland Premier Series Final at Portmore Equestrian Centre in Northern […]

Kevin Gallagher & Ballypatrick Flamenco Top HSI Premier Series Finale at Portmore

Aghalee, Northern Ireland – September 06, 2020 – Kevin Gallagher (IRL) and Ballypatrick Flamenco were victorious in Sunday’s 2020 Horse Sport Ireland Premier Series Final Grand Prix at Portmore Equestrian Centre in Northern Ireland. A nail-biting finish saw Kevin Gallagher (IRL) and The Irish Sport Horse Ballypatrick Flamenco win […]

Holly Smith & Fruselli Fly to First in The Science Supplements All England Grand Prix at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – September 07, 2020 – The Grand Prix attracted a huge field of 76 starters, but the challenging course and tight time caught many combinations out, with the water in particular proving particularly influential. Only seven riders went clear in the first round, with most of […]

Mark Kinsella & Stern Dei Folletti Ride to Victory in $50,000 Restylane® Grand Prix CSI 2*

Sonoma, California, USA– September 6, 2020 – Mark Kinsella (IRL) rode Stern Dei Folletti to victory in the $50,000 Restylane® Grand Prix CSI 2* to culminate the Split Rock Jumping Tour’s (SRJT) Sonoma International. The Grand Prix closed a successful week operating under COVID-19 protocols and guidelines. Strong cooperation by the event’s participants, officials […]

Jur Vrieling & El Rocco Top €25,600 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Hippisch Centrum Exloo

September 06, 2020 – The Grand Prix on Saturday afternoon was the highlight of the first international show jumping competition at the Equestrian Center Exloo. With a field of 54 riders, 12 candidates eventually went clear in the first round. After a thrilling jump-off, it was finally Jur […]

Kent Farrington & Creedance Prance & Dance to First in $75,000 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – Sept. 6, 2020 – The final day of the CSI 2* week of the 50th American Gold Cup, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, brought 66 decorated horse-and-rider pairs to centerstage Sunday to contest the $75,000 Silver Oak Jumper Tournament Grand Prix CSI 2*, presented by […]

Lucio Osório & Galipolli Ter Doorn Gallop to Win $80,000 Grand Prix of Santo Amaro

São Paulo, Brazil – September 05, 2020 – Lucio Osório (BRA) and Galipolli Ter Doorn were the winners of the R $80,000 Grand Prix last night during the 85th Anniversay of the Clube Hípico de Santo Amaro (CHSA) in São Paulo, Brazil. The 4* national-level competition featured 34 […]

Maikel van der Vleuten & Beauville Z are the Best in the €100,000 Grand Prix of Aachen CSI 3*

Aachen, Germany – September 06, 2020 – The victory in the Allianz Prize at the “Aachen International Jumping” was a Dutch/Brazilian co-production. Because the winner, Maikel van der Vleuten (NED), received the decisive tip from the Brazilian rider, Marlon Módolo Zanotelli. Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) came second, ahead […]

Richie Moloney & Ypaja Yando Race to Victory in $30,000 Speed Classic CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Mich. – Sept. 5, 2020 – The 50th American Gold Cup CSI 2*, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LCC and featuring the Silver Oak Jumper Tournament, continued Saturday at Flintfields Horse Park. Thanks to the large interest from international contenders, the original schedule was enhanced to include the $30,000 1.40m – 1.45m […]

Christian Ahlmann Leads German One-Two in €25,400 Stawag Prize CSI 3* at Aachen

Aachen, Germany – September 05, 2020 – The top German riders made it exciting in the €25,400 STAWAG Prize CSI 3*, the most important competition on Saturday at the Aachen International Jumping CSI 3*. Ultimately, Christian Ahlmann (GER) claimed the victory ahead of Daniel Deußer (GER). Steve Guerdat […]

2020 National Horse Show To Remain at Kentucky Horse Park

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – September 5, 2020 – The entry deadlines for the 2020 National Horse Show are quickly approaching. Scheduled to be held at the Kentucky Horse Park from October 23 – November 1, the National Horse Show is looking forward to hosting top equestrian sport in a […]

Karrie Rufer & Mr. Europe Win $25,000 Hyaluronex National Prix at Sonoma International CSI 2*

Sonoma, California – September 4, 2020 – Karrie Rufer (USA) rode Mr. Europe to victory in the $25,000 Hyaluronex National Prix at the Split Rock Jumping Tour’s (SRJT) Sonoma International. The Split Rock Jumping Tour’s (SRJT) Sonoma International, operating under COVID-19 protocols and guidelines, will run through Sunday. Out of a starting field of 38 horses, Rufer was one […]

Bertram Allen & Pacino Ramiro Are the Stars in Jump-off Class at Aachen CSI 3*

Aachen, Germany – September 05, 2020 – It looked like Richard Vogel (GER) was going to celebrate his third victory at the Aachen International Jumping CSI 3*. But then came the Irish rider Bertram Allen (IRL) and proved that it was possible to ride even faster. The clocked […]

Philipp Weishaupt & Coby 8 Victorious in Jump-off Class at Aachen International Jumping CSI 3*

Aachen, Germany – September 05, 2020 – The equestrian sport fans know as soon as a jump-off is on the agenda: Things get exciting! And that is exactly what happened in the first jumping competition of the Big Tour at the Aachen International Jumping CSI 3*. Philipp Weishaupt […]

Doron Kuipers & Gallardo Gallop to Win Two-Phase Challenge CSI 2* at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – September 04, 2020 – The first day of the Tops International Arena CSI2*/CSIYH1* offered great sport and many happy faces. All competitors were happy to be back competing the beautiful arenas and to measure themselves against each other. The  Big Tour (1.45m) was the […]

Shane Sweetnam & Indra van de Oude Heihof Top Section A of the $36,600 Welcome CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – Sept. 4, 2020 – International jumper competition began again in Traverse City during the first week of September, as some of the world’s most decorated athletes went head-to-head at the 50th American Gold Cup, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC. The CSI 2* week also features […]

Natalie Dean & Don’s Diamant Top Section B of the $36,600 Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – Sept. 4, 2020 – International jumper competition began again in Traverse City during the first week of September, as some of the world’s most decorated athletes went head-to-head at the 50th American Gold Cup, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC. The CSI 2* week also features […]