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Luis Sabino Gonçalves & Vick du Croisy Lead the Pack in the $100,000 Florida Coast Equipment Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 18, 2023 – It was a packed house tonight as spectators near and far surrounded the WEC Grand Arena to watch the $100,000 Florida Coast Equipment Grand Prix at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. Thirty-eight elite show jumping athletes representing ten nations put forth their […]

Henry Turrell Overcomes All Challenges to Fly High at the Sunshine Tour CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera – February 19, 2023 – Another Super Sunday took at the Sunshine Tour CSI 4* with three grands prix being the highlight of the final day of the second week of competition there. Held in the Hickstead Arena, the €26,500 Small Tour Gran Prix […]

Stunning Collection of Jumper & Hunter Prospects in the February Auction of Dutch Horse Trading

BELGIUM & THE NETHERLANDS – Fancying a spectacular jumper or hunter? Have a look at the February collection of Dutch Horse Trading. It’s safe to say the DHT Team has compiled a stunning group of quality hunters and jumpers in all shapes and sizes, from small pony’s to […]

Bertram Allen & Emmylou Storm to Victory in Kask $140,000 Grand Prix CSI 3* at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 19, 2023 – The Winter Equestrian Festival’s (WEF) Week 6, sponsored by Kask, came to a close on Sunday with the final classics of World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) Week in the International Ring and the  CHF$140,000 Kask Grand Prix CSI 3* on […]

Andre Thieme & Conacco Conquer the $100,000 Ocala Electric Utility Grand Prix at Hits Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 19, 2023 – Germany’s Andre Thieme (GER) is back at Hits Ocala and already dominating the leaderboard, capturing Sunday’s victory in the $100,000 Ocala Electric Utility Grand Prix aboard Conacco. The veteran duo bested a 12-horse jump-off with a double clear effort that was […]

Another Irish Victory! Seamus Hughes Kennedy Triumphant in Medium Tour Grand Prix CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera – February 19, 2023 – Another Irish victory! Seamus Hughes Kennedy was the winner of the in the €28,960 Medium Tour Grand Prix CSI 4* with  Cuffesgrange Cavadora.  This was a challenging 1.50 track, on grass in the Hickstead arena. Seamus was the winner […]

Kent Farrington & Orafina Put on a Show in the $226,000 Adequan® Grand Prix CSI 4*

Thermal, California, USA – February 19, 2023 â€“ Kent Farrington’s (USA) cross-country trip to the Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) paid off in spades Sunday afternoon as he and Orafina took top call in the $226,000 Adequan® Grand Prix CSI 4* to conclude Desert Circuit VI.With the 11-year-old Dutch […]

Katie Laurie & Cera Caruso Triumphant Again at Desert International Horse Park

Thermal, California, USA – February 16, 2023 – Cera Caruso made his return to the Grand Prix Arena Thursday for CSI 4* action, finding his way back to the winner’s circle in the Morning Star Sporthorses Two Phase CSI 4* with Katie Laurie (AUS) aboard. With a relatively light […]

A Coast-to-Coast Victory by Kevin Jochems & La Costa in the €97,880 Dunas de Barbate Grand Prix CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera – February 19, 2023 – Dutch rider Kevin Jochems (NED) is amongst the top 100 riders in the Longines Rankings and today he won the Big Tour €97,880 Dunas de Barbate Grand Prix CSI 4* with  La Costa, who is by  Gitano V Berkenbroeck […]

Nicolas Delmotte & Citadin du Chatellier Double Up to Win Grand Prix CSI 3* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain February – 19, 2023 – The second week of 2023 Spring MET II concluded on Sunday with the €52,600 CHG – Construcciones Hispano Germanas S.A – Grand Prix CSI 3* – 1.50m, and just like last week it was Nicolas Delmotte (FRA) and his 11-year-old […]

Recent Partnership Proves Successful as Darragh Kenny Dashes for the Win at the Winter Equestrian Festival CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 18, 2023 – After a win in the CSI3* 1.45m slipped from his grasp on the opening day of WEF 6, sponsored by KASK, Darragh Kenny (IRL) was determined to check the win column in Saturday’s CHF$37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 3* 1.50m. He and Vancouver Dreams […]

Koen Vereecke & Arioso du Bois “Ace the Course” to Win at The Zangersheide International CSI 4*

Opglabbeek, Belgium – February 18, 2023 – Belgian back on top! After a busy Friday highlighted by an all-Belgian podium in the feature class of the day, the Henders & Hazel Prize CSI 4* won by Marthe Heudens (BEL) and Newton van`T Zorgvliet (Thunder van de Zuuthoeve x […]

Conor Swail’s Stroke of Genius Secures the Win in $38,700 Pomponio Ranch Classic CSI4* at Thermal

Thermal, California, USA – February 18, 2023 – Between the Grand Prix arena and the golf course, Conor Swail (IRL) has been on top form in the desert. After finishing second in Friday night’s $145,100 CSI4* Welcome Prix with Theo 160, Swail and the 9-year-old Holsteiner gelding (Christian 25 […]

Home Win for Fernández Saro & Jarlin de Torres in Small Grand Prix CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera – February 18, 2023 – The €27,300 Small Grand Prix CSI 4* was the main attraction on Saturday at the Andalucía Sunshine Tour CSI 4*. Held in the David Broome arena, it was full of tension and exciting up to the very last moment. […]

Pedro Veniss & Boeckmanns Lord Pezi Jr. “Bulldoze” their Way to Win John Deere Speed Challenge CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera – February 17, 2023 – The Brazilian anthem rang out across the rings here at Montenmedio today as the winner of the John Deere Longines Ranking class, Pedro Veniss with the very talented, Boeckmanns Lord Pezi Junior (BRA) received his trophy. Pedro was second last […]

Tom Wachman Leads All-Irish Podium at the Wellington International CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 17, 2023 – The Wellington Equestrian Realty CSI 3* 1.45m highlighted opening day on the derby field with a win for 18-year-old Tom Wachman (IRL) and Lazzaro Delle Schiave, a 14-year-old Italian Sport Horse gelding (Acodetto 2 x Gluecksgriff) owned by Coolmore Showjumping. […]

René Tebbel Races to the Top in $37,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round VI CSI 3* – Section B

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 17, 2023 – International jumpers moved back to the stunning derby field at Equestrian Village during KASK-sponsored WEF 6. A who’s who of show jumping battled for a qualifying place in Sunday’s Grand Prix CSI 3* over tracks designed by Ana Catalina Cruz […]

McLain Ward Leads All-American Podium in $37,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round VI CSI 3* – Section A

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 17, 2023 – International jumpers moved back to the stunning derby field at Equestrian Village during KASK-sponsored WEF 6. A who’s who of show jumping battled for a qualifying place in Sunday’s Grand Prix CSI 3* over tracks designed by Ana Catalina Cruz […]

Gregory Wathelet & Berline du Maillet Z Bring Home the Gold in $145,100 Pomponio Ranch Welcome Prix CSI 4*

Thermal, California, USA – February 17, 2023 – Gregory Wathelet (BEL) proved his dominance of the desert once again Friday of Desert Circuit VI, claiming another victory, this time in the $145,100 Pomponio Ranch Welcome Prix CSI 4* 1.50m. With Berline du Maillet Z, his first of two mounts […]

Dorothy Douglas Does It Again! Rides MTM Caepten to Victory in $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at Hits Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 17, 2023 – Dorothy Douglas (USA) gave spectators a bit of deja vu on Friday, repeating her victory in the $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix from Week One with MTM Caepten. She and her new partner bested the nine other double-clear entries by over a […]

Elisa Broz & Tinkerbell Unbeatable in $30,000 FarmVet Open Classic

Thermal, California, USA – February 16, 2023 â€“ Elisa Broz (USA) just can’t stop winning, and specifically, winning the $30,000 FarmVet Open Classic 1.45m. During Desert Circuit VI, she made her third victory in the class that much more convincing, clocking in five full seconds faster than the second-place […]

Global Champions League Teams Revealed for 2023 Turbo-Charged Championship Race

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – February 17, 2023 – Is this going to be the most competitive Global Champions League season yet?  After one of the most intense off-season periods ever, the all-star 2023 GCL lineup can be revealed with top riders switching teams and exciting new names joining the […]

Grégory Cottard & Bibici at their Best to Win the €26,575 Artebeau Projectontwikkeling Prize CSI 4*

Opglabbeek, Belgium – February 16, 2023 – Whenever Grégory Cottard (FRA) and Bibici enter the ring great things are expected from one of France’s most important combinations and once again the dynamic duo did not disappoint on Thursday at The Zangersheide International CSI 4*. Having represented France multiple […]

Careers in Complement: Jackson & Spencer Brittan

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 16, 2023 – Jackson and Spencer Brittan have lived much of their lives in parallel. Identical twins, the brothers share a tall, lean physique; gregarious personality; wide grins; and talent in the saddle. But it’s two completely different careers that may have interconnected their paths […]

Spanish Victory! Kevin Gonzalez Fernandez Flies to First in €10,450 Ashford Farm Speed Challenge CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera – February 16, 2023 – Spanish rider, Kevin González de Zárate (ESP), has been having an excellent tour so far, and already has a number of podium places under his belt; including winning the Medium Tour 1.45 class, last Thursday, with the same horse, […]

Another Win! Aaron Vale & Obi Wan Up to their Old “Jedi Tricks” Winning the $75,000 Showcase Properties Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 12, 2023 – Obi Wan proved that he is officially back in top form, winning his second grand prix of the week with Aaron Vale (USA) during the $75,000 Showcase Properties Grand Prix at Hits Ocala. Saving the best for last, Vale and Obi […]

Aaron Vale Harnesses Obi Wan’s Force to Win $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at Hits Ocala 

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 10, 2023 – Aaron Vale ( USA) scored another $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix victory at HITS Ocala on Friday, piloting Obi Wan to the victory during this week’s jump-off. With six double clear performances, Vale and Obi Wan put on the pressure as the […]

Aaron Vale & Elusive Go Two-for-Two Winning the $100,000 Budweiser Grand Prix at WEC – Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 12, 2023 – Forty of the world’s best athletes closed week VI of the 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series early this morning in the WEC Stadium. An even ten nations were represented in the class, and all were determined to gallop away with […]

Nicolas Pizarro Powers to Another Victory at the Otomí Club Hípico

San Miguel de Allende, Mexico – February 10, 2023 – Nicolas Pizarro Suárez (MEX) has been one of the winnigest riders at the Otomí Club Hípico over the past two years and once again he shone bright under the spotlight last Friday, teaming up with Centomina PS to win […]

Zangersheide Stallion Auction: Sentower Park – Saturday 18 February

For the first time, Studbook Zangersheide will combine its stallion approval with an auction for young stallions ‘The Zangersheide Stallion Auction’. This brand new live auction will take place on Saturday 18 February at Sentower Park in Oudsbergen during ‘The Zangersheide International‘. Under the direction of our auctioneer Frederik […]