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Alan Wade Appointed as Course Designer for the 2028 Olympic Games of Los Angeles

Los Angeles, United States – October 14, 2025 – Alan Wade (IRL), FEI Level 4 Course Designer and Technical Delegate, has been appointed as the Jumping Course Designer for the 2028 Olympic Games of Los Angeles. The decision was taken unanimously by the FEI Board at its monthly […]

Hello Jefferson’s Pedigree Story by Adriana van Tilburg

His name has become synonymous with speed, precision, and major victories: Hello Jefferson, the impressive gelding ridden by Scott Brash, made history this year by winning the CPKC ‘International’, presented by Rolex in Calgary. Yet the background of this exceptional showjumper is far less straightforward than his performances might […]

Spencer Smith Closes Highlands Horse Show Winning the $40,000 Land Rover Grand Prix CSI 2*

Amenia, United States – October 13, 2025 – Spencer Smith (USA) has a new weapon in his arsenal, and she’s a 9-year-old mare named Fantasia VD Vrombautshoeve Z. A newer partnership but an already lethal one, Smith and Fantasia took the win in Sunday’s $40,000 Land Rover Grand […]

Gilles Thomas Captures the 2025 LGCT Championship in Record-Breaking Fashion

History Made as the Youngest ever LGCT Champion Seals the Title with two Stages to Spare Rome, Italy – October 12, 2025 – In the 19-year history of the Longines Global Champions Tour, few seasons have captured hearts and headlines quite like this one. At just twenty-seven years […]

Richard Vogel Excels in the Far Niente Winery Winning Round CSI 5*

Amenia, United States — October 11, 2025 — Earlier Saturday, five-star athletes brought forth different mounts in the $31,000 Far Niente Winery Winning Round CSI 5*. It was Germany on top of the leaderboard throughout the day’s action as Richard Vogel (GER) and Con Quality took the win. […]

Rupert Carl Winkelmann Cashes in for the Win in the $120,000 Skyla Credit Union Grand Prix CSI 3*

Mill Spring, United States – October 11, 2025 – Capping off an action-packed evening of Show Jumping $120,000 Skyla Credit Union Grand Prix CSI 3*, Rupert Carl Winkelmann (GER) emerged as the top competitor in a field of 40 teams. Paired with his own Imodo (Bessemeind’s Quasimodo Z x Broere […]

Candy Luck Z is on Willem Greve’s side to win the Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – October 12, 2025 – Willem Greve (NED) and the 10-year-old mare Candy Luck Z (Comme Il Faut 5 x Canturo, bred by Dirk Geerinckx) won Sunday’s Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix CSI 3* – 1.50m in Oliva Nova, Spain, where the […]

Harrie Smolders Scores Third LGCT Grand Prix Win of the Season at Rome

Rome, Italy – October 12, 2025 – History was made today in Rome… Under the golden Italian sun, the historic city of Rome played host to a show jumping showdown for the ages as Harrie Smolders (NED) and Monaco soared to victory in the €308,600 Longines Global Champions […]

Rene Dittmer Dazzles to Win the $340,000 Highlands Cup Grand Prix CSI 5*

Amenia, United States — October 11, 2025 — During leg four of his debut year with The League, Germany’s Rene Dittmer (GER) brought home his first Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) grand prix win in the $340,000 Highlands Cup Grand Prix CSI 5* on Saturday in New York […]

Federico Fernandez Flies to First in the $340,000 GP Seguros Grand Prix CSI 5*

San Miguel de Allende, Mexico – October 11, 2025 – Excitement reached its peak on Saturday in the second leg of the Mexico Fall Tour at Otomí Club Hípico. Twenty-one combinations representing Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ireland, Latvia, and the host nation Mexico contested Gérard Lachat’s (SUI) first […]

Bettendorf Clinches Victory Amid Electric Atmosphere of the Longines Global Champions Tour at Circus Maximus

Rome, Italy – October 11, 2025 – The Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome delivered a day of pure magic in the Eternal City as sunshine bathed the historic Circus Maximus and a passionate full Italian crowd roared in delight through every round of world-class sport. Against this […]

Archers Hit the Bullseye to Win the ClipMyHorse.TV Major League Show Jumping Team Competition

Amenia, United States – October 10, 2025 – The Archers climbed their way to the top of the podium in the $262,500 ClipMyHorse.Tv Team Competition CSI 5* during Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) Leg 5 at the Highlands Cup on Friday. The team roster listed Alex Matz (USA), Callie Schott […]

Tanner Korotkin Thrives in the $32,000 LeMieux Welcome Stake CSI 3*

Mill Spring, North Carolina – October 09, 2025 – An international podium took over Tryon Stadium after the conclusion of Thursday’s $32,000 LeMieux Welcome Stake CSI 3*. The top spot was awarded to Tanner Korotkin (USA) who piloted Cardozo 4 (Colestus x Falkenhof’s Lancer) to the win. The 2013 Westfalian […]

Kristen VanderVeen Sets the Winning Pace in the $32,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3*

Mill Spring, United States – October 08, 2025 – Kristen VanderVeen (USA) kicked off the 4th week of the Tryon Fall Series with a blue ribbon in the $32,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3*. The american rider based out of Wellington, FL produced the fastest jump off time with […]

Championship Race Heats Up as Cannes Stars Win the Global Champions League of Rome

Rome, Italy – October 10, 2025 – Two teams. Two stages left. One title up for grabs. The race to the crown continues in Rabat… In a thriller at the iconic Circus Maximus, the Cannes Stars, powered by Iron Dames shone brightest under the Roman sun, delivering the […]

Jessica Mendoza Produces the Winning Ride in the $31,170 Neomoon Speed CSI 2*

Amenia, United States – October 09, 2025 – Great Britain got off to a perfect start on Thursday at the Highlands Cup CSI 5* & CSI 2*. This time, it was Jessica Mendoza’s (GBR) turn to shine, as she took home first place in the $31,170 Neomoon Speed CSI […]

Skylar Wireman & Barclino B Bring Winning Streak to the Highlands Cup CSI 5*

Amenia, United States – October 09, 2025 – The past six months have been defining for California native Skylar Wireman (USA). She continued a win streak on Thursday in the $62,480 BrainJuice Qualifier CSI 5*, held during Leg 4 of Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) at the inaugural Highlands […]

List of All Major Events this Week with Links to More Information about Them

Rome, Italy – October 08, 2025 – It’s showtime for showjumping for the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) at the Circus Maximus in Rome, to be held in one of the world’s most famous historical sites dating back to the Roman Empire. Across the ocean, the historic city of […]

Riders & Horses for the Highlands Cup – Major League Show Jumping Amenia CSI 5*

Amenia, United States – October 08, 2025 – For the second week in a row, the Highlands Horse Show hosts major FEI-level competition, this time with the running of the Highlands Cup – Major League Show Jumping Amenia CSI 5* & CSI 2*. An international field of very […]

Riders for the Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome CSI 5*

Rome, Italy – October 08, 2025 – It’s almost showtime for showjumping at the Circus Maximus, an incredible backdrop in the historic city of Rome, the home of the 14th leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) & Global Champions League (GCL) series. Led by the likes of […]

8 out of Top 10 Head to Rome for Longines Global Champions Tour Championship Showdown

Rome, Italy – October 08, 2025 – The Longines Global Champions Tour returns to Rome for its 10th edition, bringing the world’s elite show jumpers to the historic Circus Maximus. With the Championship title race between Gilles Thomas (BEL), Christian Kukuk (GER), Andreas Schou (DEN), and Harrie Smolders (NED) […]

EEF General Assembly Marks Strategic Leadership Elections & Strengthened European Cooperation

San Marino – October 07, 2025 – The European Equestrian Federation (EEF) held its annual General Assembly on Tuesday 7 October at the Kursaal Convention Centre in San Marino, welcoming representatives from across Europe for a highly productive and constructive meeting. Chaired by EEF President Quentin Simonet, the […]

Erynn Ballard Flies the Highest in the Jumper Classic at the Silo Ridge Masters CSI 3*

Amenia, United States – October 03, 2025 – Let’s Fly lived up to his name in the $32,000 Stoneleaf Jumper Classic CSI 3* last Friday at the Silo Ridge Masters. Canadian Olympian Erynn Ballard (CAN) guided the 9-year-old Dutch-bred gelding to a win from a 10-horse jump-off.  The Highlands Horse Show […]

Ramiro Quintana & Conrad Conquer the $25,000 Yanmar America Sunday Classic

Mill Spring, United States – October 05, 2025 – The week of Tryon Fall 3 concluded with the $25,000 Yanmar America Sunday Classic, seeing a field of 20 contestants. Ramiro Quintana (ARG) successfully piloted the Esperanza Imports mount Conrad 138 (Cantoblanco x Lazia 2), the 2012 gelding, to the fastest […]

Constant Van Paesschen & Diaz du Thot Dazzle Again in the CHG Grand Prix of Oliva Nova CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Spain – October 05, 2025 – “Luck was on our side today,” Belgium’s Constant Van Paesschen (BEL) said after his 12-year-old mare Diaz du Thot (Ready Boy des Forets x Diams du Grasset) kicked off Autumn MET I 2025 with a win in Sunday’s CSI2* 1.45m CHG […]

Kent Farrington’s Winning Streak Continues in the $125,000 Silo Ridge Masters Grand Prix CSI 3*

Amenia, United States – October 06, 2025 – The wins keep coming for world no. 1 Kent Farrington (USA). He added another international grand prix victory to his 2025 tally in the $125,000 Silo Ridge Masters 3* on Sunday aboard Orafina to close out the first week of the Highlands […]

Jad Dana Goes the Distance to Win the $70,000 Back on Track Grand Prix CSI 2*

Mill Spring, North Carolina – October 04, 2025 – Besting an ultra-competitive field of athletes in Saturday night’s $70,000 Back on Track Grand Prix CSI 2*, Jad Dana (LBN) saw the top of the podium once again with teammate Itchcock des Dames (Marius Claudius x Calvaro F.C.). Blazing through the […]

Young Irishman Tim Brennan Impresses to Win His Majesty King Mohammed VI Grand Prix CSI 4*-W

El Jadida, Morocco – October 05, 2025 – Forty-one riders lined up on Sunday afternoon in the indoor arena of El Jadida to contest the Grand Prix of His Majesty King Mohammed VI CSI4*-W— the grand finale of this 2025 Morocco Royal Tour.It was Ireland’s Tim Brennan (IRL) […]

Gregory Wathelet Wins the Queen’s Cup – Freixenet Trophy CSIO 5* at Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain – October 04, 2025 – Belgium’s Gregory Wathelet (BEL) claimed victory in the €56,800 Queen’s Cup – Freixenet Trophy – Generalitat de Catalunya Prize CSIO 5*, the feature class of the third day at the CSIO Barcelona.Riding Double Jeu d’Honvault, Wathelet delivered a spectacular second round, stopping […]