Gorla Minore, Italy – After winning the €30,000 Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday, Hans-Dieter Dreher (GER) was back on top of the podium yesterday at the Equieffe Equestrian Center. This time, he teamed up with Prinz 1293 to win the €25,500 Speed Class CSI 2*. The German […]
Lier, Belgium – July 24, 2020 – Eric Lamaze (CAN) released a statement on Friday addressing the need for all equestrian community members to follow COVID-19 Safety Protocols more seriously. He believes it is the only way for the sport to continue without putting its stakeholders at risk, […]
Lanaken, Belgium – July 25, 2020 – Taloubet Z and Christian Ahlmann (GER) achieved a stunning set of top results over the course of their career together. In this fascinating video, Christian gives an insight into what makes this ‘powerful’ horse so special. He talks of Taloubet’s adaptable […]
Lexington, Kentucky, USA – July 25, 2020 – Empty stands couldn’t keep the energy down at the Kentucky Horse Park Saturday afternoon as the first horse trotted into the Rolex Stadium for the inaugural Grand Prix of the Kentucky Summer Series, the $50,000 Rood & Riddle Grand Prix. […]
Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – July 25, 2020 – Spain and Portugal renewed their Iberian rivalry in the ring of the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre on Saturday while competitors from both countries competed in the €25,400 Grand Prix CSI 2*. Spain came out on top with Mariano Martinez Bastida (ESP) […]
Kronenberg, The Netherlands – July 24, 2020 – Thiago Ribas da Costa (BRA) and Kassandra van’t Heike continued to dominate the competition at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen, this time by winning the €26,700 Ashford Farm Prix CSI 2* on Friday during the CSI de Peelbergen Summer Tour. […]
Lier, Belgium – July 24, 2020 – Bernardo Alves (BRA) and El Torreo de Muze were back to their winning ways on Friday during the second day of the CSI 3* at the Azelhof Events venue in Lier. One hundred combinations entered the ring to pursue the lion’s […]
London, England – July 25, 2020 – “My horses are my family. There are not many horses like Ursula who come along in your lifetime…” – In this moving video, Scott Brash (GBR) talks about his ‘fantastic’ partnership with his stunning mare Ursula, the next horse that we […]
Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – July 24, 2020 – The first FEI class of Week Four at the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, brought a lofty field of 54 entries to front and center for the $36,600 Devoucoux Welcome Stake CSI 2*, which took place Friday […]
The Board of Directors and show management teams of the Pennsylvania National Horse Show (PNHS) and Washington International Horse Show (WIHS), presented by MARS Equestrian, are pleased to announce their venue and dates for 2020. The PNHS and WIHS are committed to providing a safe environment for competitors, […]
Lexington, Kentucky, USA – July 23, 2020 – The Rolex Stadium was teeming with top-notch competition Thursday afternoon as a lofty 47 entries took to the ring in hopes of securing the win in the $25,000 Hagyard Lexington Classic. The first of five events making up the 2020 Hagyard […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 23, 2020 – Get to know Luciana Diniz’s (POR) popular horse and ‘best friend’, Winningmood in our Hall of Fame here! Winningmood was a firm fixture on the LGCT circuit up to 2017, and has numerous top placings to his name including wins […]
Oplabbeek, Belgium – July 19, 2020 – The national flag of Ireland was seen flying high last Sunday at Sentower Park as Richard Howley (IRL) and Arlo de Blondel raced to win the €25,500 Kemperten Sporthorses Grand Prix CSI 2*. A total of 18 combinations had qualified for […]
Wayne, Illinois, USA – July 17, 2020 – Tracy Fenney (USA) and MTM Apple were victorious in the $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix on Friday during the third week of the Hits Chicago Summertime Series at the Lamplight Equestrian Center. Eleven riders jumped clean in the first round and […]
Wayne, Illinois, USA – July 19, 2020 – The Hits Chicago Summertime Series is a wrap, but competition continues next week with the three-week Hits Chicago Equifest Series. The past three weeks have brought blue ribbons, Championships, and smiles to featured class winner’s faces at Lamplight Equestrian Center. […]
Saugerties, New York, USA – July 22, 2020 – Jordan Coyle (IRL) has been on fire at the Great American Summer Series. With a one-two finish in last week’s $100,000 Hits Grand Prix, he continued his hot streak taking the win again this week in the $200,000 Voltaire Grand […]
San Giovanni in Marignano, Italy – July 19, 2020 – Filippo Bologni (ITA) and Quidich de La Chavee flew to first in the €28,000 Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday during the Summer Tour at the Horses Riviera Resort. The young Italian and the 16-year-old chestnut Selle Français […]
Saugerties, New York, USA – July 17, 2020 – Nayel Nassar (EGY) and Oaks Redwood rose to the occasion to claim first place in the $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix during the Great American Summer Series last Friday at Hits Saugerties. The Egyptian rider and Evergate Stables‘ 15-year-old chestnut […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 22, 2020 – Fantastic news! Equestrian fans worldwide will have the opportunity to enjoy top sport at Tops International Arena in August and September 2020. The events in May, July and the Longines Global Champions Tour in August had to be postponed due to […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 21, 2020 – Kristen VanderVeen (USA) added her name to both ends of the podium after the $25,000 Sunday Jumper Classic to conclude the sixth week of the Tryon Summer Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). The American and […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 21, 2020 – This week we celebrate another star of show jumping – Harrie Smolders‘ (NED) Emerald N.O.P.! Take a look back at some of his incredible rounds and get to know this incredible stallion. Emerald began his international career in the 2011 […]
Parker, Colorado, USA – July 18, 2020 – In Saturday’s $35,000 LEG Grand Prix at Summer in the Rockies VII (July 15-19), Bjorn Ikast (DEN) and his Castino blazed to victory with two double clear rounds and a jump off time of 47.024 seconds. In second place was […]
Zielona Góra, Poland – July 21, 2020 – Jaroslaw Skrzyczynski (POL) and Jerico triumphed in the PLN $100,500 Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday during the Zielona Góra CSI 2* in Poland. Riding the 12-year-old Polish Sport Horse (Wieland x For Pleasure), Jaroslaw overcame an international field of […]
San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – July 18, 2020 – Congratulations to Zume Gallaher (USA) for earning her first Grand Prix Prix victory on Saturday at $25,000 Markel Insurance Grand Prix during the Showpark Summer Festival at the Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park. Out of 36 entries, Gallaher […]
Gorla Minore, Italy – July 19, 2020 – Hans-Dieter Dreher (GER) and Berlinda were the stars of the day yesterday at the Equieffe Equestrian Centre, winning the €30,000 Grand Prix CSI 2*. Riding the 12-year-old bay ZfDP mare (Berlin x Gento), the German was supreme in the 1.45m […]
County Wexford, Ireland – July 20, 2020 – A stunning performance from Carlow’s Jason Foley (IRL) and The Irish Sport Horse Castlefield Vegas saw them take victory in the opening leg of the 2020 Horse Sport Ireland Premier Series on Sunday at Barnadown in Co Wexford. Foley, who […]
Brussels, Belgium – July 20, 2020 – The CEO of the Stephex Group and organizer of the Brussels Stephex Masters has issued a statement announcing that the 2020 edition of the event is cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The official announcement states the following: Dear Stephex Masters […]
Traverse City, Mich. – July 19, 2020 – Sunday of Week Three of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, was the halfway point of the six-week series, and show jumpers marked the occasion with a series of top-tier performances in the $72,900 North Face Farm Grand […]
Becoming a professional rider is a dream of many young equestrians in the sport. For many of them, two main factors make it difficult, the lack of own resources to invest and opportunities for work and professional growth. We had the opportunity to interview Patrick Sousa (BRA), a […]
Gorla Minore, Italy – July 22, 2020 – Lorenzo Corredu (ITA) and Touche d’Arrogance were the winners of the €25,500 Longines Ranking Speed Class CSI 2* yesterday at the Equieffe Equestrian Centre in Italy. The 17-year-old Italian and the 16-year-old Dutch Riding & Pony Horse (Rash R x Andiamo) registered the fastest performance among 31 clear efforts, breaking […]
