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Inside the Rolex Grand Slam: Legend Edition with Nick Skelton

Words from Olympic Gold Medallist and Show Jumping Legend Nick Skelton What was the first Major you competed in? How did you do? Well, I first won the Grand Prix in Geneva in 1978, before it was a Rolex class Nick Skelton won 9 Majors in total. How […]

Hall of Fame Series: Get to Know More about the Legendary Casall Ask

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 02, 2020 – The Longines Global Champions Tour is celebrating some of the equine superstars of show jumping in their new Hall of Fame series, taking a look back at their most iconic moments and getting to know them in more detail. The […]

Cassio Rivetti & Kaiser van het Lambroeck Dominate $25,000 Alliant Private Client Grand Prix in Temecula

Temecula, California, USA – June 27, 2020 – As one of the first competitions to take place on the West Coast in recent months, the Temecula Valley National Summer Series, presented by Interactive Mortgage and operated by Nilforushan Equisports Events, featured sold-out stalls during its first week of riding […]

Eric Lamaze Welcomes New Prospect for the Olympic Games in Tokyo

Brussels, Belgium – June 29, 2020 – 2008 Olympic champion Eric Lamaze (CAN) has welcomed a new Olympic show jumping prospect to his Torrey Pines Stable. In partnership with Mark and Tara Rein, Lamaze has purchased Dieu Merci van T&L, an 11-year-old Belgian Sport Horse stallion (Toulon x […]

Alexandra Pielet & Helene Ve Triumphant in $25,000 Sunday Classic at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – June 28, 2020 – Alexandra Pielet (USA) and Helene Ve triumphed in the $25,000 Sunday Classic on yesterday during the third week of the Tryon Summer Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) to conclude Tryon Summer 3 competition. The course set […]

Simon Morssinkhof & Vivolta de Gree Victorious in $102,400 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Ciekocinko

Ciekocinko, Poland – June 28, 2020 – Simon Morssinkhof (BEL) and Vivolta de Gree triumphed in the  top  PLN $102,400 Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the first week of the Baltica Equestrian Tour at Ciekocinko Stables in Poland. Morssinkhof and the 11-year-old bay Selle Français mare (Dimant de […]

Mathieu Billot & Lagavulin 2 Light Up Win €26,160 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2*

Grimaud, France – June 28, 2020 – Mathieu Billot (FRA) rode Lagavulin 2 to victory in the €26,160 Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the second week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2* at Haras des Grillons in France. Riding the 2009 Bay Hanoverian stallion (Ludwigs AS x […]

Henk van de Pol & Looyman Z Soar to Win €25,400 Grand Prix CSI 2* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – After arriving just this week with two of his horses, Henk van de Pol (NED) and Looyman Z (Numero Uno x Wellington) were the winners of the  €25,400 Grand Prix CSI 2*,the last one of the Summer Tour. This was a FEI […]

Daisy Farish & Great White are the Apex Predators in $72,900 Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel Grand Prix CSI 2*

Traverse City, Mich. – June 28, 2020 – Following a successful two weeks of competition at the Traverse City Spring Horse Show, presented by Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel, the pinnacle of the inaugural event came Sunday afternoon in the form of the $72,900 Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel Grand […]

Nothing but Gold Again for Maikel van der Vleuten & Dana Blue in €100,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – June 28, 2020 – After an initial victory last week in the  Hubside Jumping Grand Prix CSI 4*, as high-level competition resumed in Europe, the Netherlands’ Maikel van des Vleuten (NED) was again the winner of a class comprising the greatest riders and also with […]

Eduardo Álvarez Aznar & Legend Top €25,400 Speed Class CSI 2* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – June 26, 2020 – Eduardo Álvarez Aznar (ESP) and Legend (Ogano x Nabab de Reve) took the top spot on the podium last Friday in the €25,400 Longines Ranking Speed Class, in the most intense day of competition so far in the […]

Amanda Derbyshire Makes it Back-to-Back with $73,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix CSI 2* Victory

  Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – June 27, 2020 – Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) and Luibanta BH sped to win the $73,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix CSI 2* last night during the third week of the Tryon Summer Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). The Brit […]

Bertram Allen & Lafayette van Overis Victorious in €25,400 Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* at Hubside Jumping

Grimaud, France – June 27, 2020 – Bertram Allen (IRL) and Lafayette van Overis were victorious in the €25,400 Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* today during the second week of the Hubside Jumping at Haras des Grillons in the Golfe de Saint Tropez, France. Known for his quickness, Allen […]

Back to Back! Jonathan Corrigan & Loughnavatta Claim Second $36,600 Welcome Stake CSI 2* Victory at Traverse City

Traverse City, Mich. – June 26, 2020 – The second week of the Traverse City Spring Horse Show, presented by Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel, continued Friday at Flintfields Horse Park with a new opportunity for FEI competitors to earn points and prize money. Serving as the highlight class of […]

Sharn Wordley & Casper Cruise to Victory in $50,000 Hits Grand Prix at Lamplight

Wayne, Illinois, USA – June , 2020 – Sharn Wordley (NZL) and Casper cruised to victory in the $50,000 Hits Grand Prix last Sunday during the third and final week of the Hits Chicago Spring Spectacular Series at Lamplight Equestrian Center. The New Zealander and the 14-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding […]

Nadja Peter Steiner Reinstated after CAS Ruling on Banned Substance Case & Agreement with FEI

Lausanne, Switzerland – June 26, 2020 – The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has rendered its Decision in an equine anti-doping case involving the horse Saura de Fondcombe (SUI), ridden by Swiss Jumping athlete Nadja Peter Steiner (SUI). Samples taken from the horse at the CSI 3*-W […]

Emilio Bicocchi & Evita Sg Z Excel to Claim Jump-off Class CSI 4* at Hubside Jumping

Grimaud, France – June 26, 2020 – After a third-place finish in the €100,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 4* last Sunday, Emilio Bicocchi (ITA) and his top mare Evita Sg Z climbed up two spots higher on the podium, claiming the victory in the €35,000 Jump-off Challenge CSI […]

Amanda Derbyshire & Luibanta BH Leap Towards Victory in $37,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – June 25, 2020 – Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) and Luibanta BH bested the $37,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) during Tryon Summer 3 competition, stopping the short-course timers in 37.785 seconds. The course design by Peter […]

Thierry Rozier & Star Shine the Brightest in Speed Challenge CSI 4* at Hubside Jumping

Grimaud, France – June 25, 2020 – Thierry Rozier (FRA) and Star were bright and fast to win the €15,000 Speed Challenge CSI 4* on Thursday during the second week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2* at the Golfe de Saint Tropez. The Frenchman and the 11-year-old bay Holsteiner […]

Dalman Show Jumping Returns to the Show Ring with Big Results in Traverse City

Sandra Dalman Rides to a Top-10 Finish in the Turtle Creek Casino Grand Prix CSI2* Williamsburg, Michigan, USA — June 24, 2020 — The word “return” took on multiple meanings when Dalman Show Jumping traveled to Flintfields Horse Park for the start of the summer show season at […]

Hunter Holloway & Eastern Jam Top $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at Hits Lamplight

Wayne, Illinois, USA – June 19, 2020 – Hunter Holloway (USA) and Eastern Jam captured the top placing in the $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix during the Hits Chicago Spring Spectacular Series at Lamplight Equestrian Center. The American and the 11-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Lexicon x Monaco) were victorious by advancing to and […]

David Broome: From Wildfire to the World Stage of Showjumping

 Legendary British showjumper David Broome Chats with  FEI’s Louise Parks about his Experiences as a Showjumper Chepstow, South Wales – June 25, 2020 – When I called David Broome last Tuesday he had been haymaking at Mount Ballan Manor near Chepstow in South Wales which, apart from being […]

The Elite of Showjumping Reunited with its Spectators at the Hubside Jumping CSI 4* & 2*

Grimaud, France – June 25, 2020 – After a first weekend behind closed doors, where Europe’s best riders and horses found their bearings, this week the Hubside Jumping is allowing them to reunite with… their spectators! Now the show is open to everyone from Thursday to Sunday and […]

Filippo Bologni & Diplomat Top €11,100 Two-Phase Class CSI 4* at Hubside Jumping

Grimaud, France – June 18, 2020 – Filippo Marco Bologni (ITA) and Diplomat won the €11,100 Special Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4* last Thursday during the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2* at Haras des Grillons in France. The Italian and the 11-year-old chestnut Belgian Sport Horse stallion (Kasmir Van Schuttershof […]

Martin Fuchs Leads List of All-Star Riders & Horses for Hubside Jumping CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – June 17, 2020 – Showjumping’s superstars are back at the Golfe de Saint Tropez this week for the second week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2*. World number two, Martin Fuchs (SUI) leads a very strong international field of high-ranked riders and their top horses […]

PBIEC & TIEC Unveil Ultra-Competition Arenas

Palm Beach International Equestrian Center & Tryon International Equestrian Center Unveil Ultra-Competition Arenas The First Fully-engineered Riding Surfaces in the World Make their Debut Mill Spring, NC – June 16, 2020 – Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) at Tryon Resort in Mill Spring, NC and Palm Beach International […]

Tom O’Mara Elected President of US Equestrian for 2021-2025 Term

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – June 22, 2020 – The US Equestrian Board of Directors has unanimously elected Tom O’Mara as the organization’s new president with his term beginning in January 2021. The election took place as part of the Mid-Year Board of Directors Meeting on June 22 and […]

Alberto Michan & Cosa Nostra Top $10,000 Open Stake in Wellington

Wellington, Florida – June 19, 2020 – Alberto Michan (ISR)  swept the top two positions in the $10,000 Semican Open Stake last Friday during the ESP June Series at the Equestrian Village. The class took place in the Van Kampen Covered Arena due to rain and the Mexican-born […]

Martin Fuchs & Paris Sellon Launch Twin Flame Horses Offering Promising European Prospects in America

Zurich, Switzerland – June 23, 2020 – It was a Sunday afternoon in Switzerland when international showjumpers Martin Fuchs (SUI) and Paris Sellon (USA) mused over the idea of starting a business together. Fuchs and Sellon decided to extend their already strong long-term personal relationship by going into […]

François Mathy & Hello Diamant Speed to Victory at the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – June 19, 2020 – François Mathy (BEL) and Hello Diamant won the €13,390 Speed Challenge CSI 4* last Friday during the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2* at Haras des Grillons in France. The Belgian and the 9-year-old bay Italian Sport Horse gelding (Diamant de Semilly x […]