Dublin, Ireland – July 09, 2020 – Horse Sport Ireland are delighted to confirm that following on from discussions between HSI and the Northern Ireland Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DEARA), the Northern Ireland Executive have today (July 9th) announced that equestrian competitions can resume behind […]
Wayne, Illinois, USA – July 05, 2020 – The first week of the of the Hits Chicago Summertime Series came to an end at the Lamplight Equestrian Center last Sunday with a victory by Tracy Fenney (USA) and Igor van de Heibos in the $50,000 Hits Grand Prix. […]
Grimaud, France – July 08, 2020 – After a 5* weekend with an exceptional line-up, the Haras des Grillons de Grimaud will play host to a final weekend of 4* showjumping from Thursday to Sunday. One less star than last week, admittedly, but with just as many champions […]
Grimaud, France – July 07, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Virtuose Champeix jumped their way to victory in the €52,000 Special Two-Phase Class CSI 5* last Sunday during the third and penultimate week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2*. After having already won a Jump-off Class CSI […]
Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – July 06, 2020 – The first week of the 2020 Vilamoura By Summer Series came to an end on Monday at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre and it was Michael Pender (IRL) who took the top two placings in the feature class, the €25,500 Grand […]
Grimaud, France – July 05, 2020 – The event everybody was waiting for! The Hubside Jumping de Grimaud CSI 5*/4*/2* played host to the crème de la crème of international horses and riders for the first CSI 5* in the world since they started competing again. Judge for […]
Traverse City, Mich. – July 5, 2020 – Substantial prize money was up for grabs Sunday at the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, as 42 entries took to the Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel International Ring for the $50,000 Great Lakes Grand Prix CSI 2*. Improving […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina – July 5, 2020 – Tryon Summer 4 concluded with a win for Todd Minikus (USA) and Calvalou, stopping the jump-off timers in 34.762 seconds to best the field at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). Minikus and the 2007 Oldenburg gelding (Calvaro F.C. x […]
London, England – July 02, 2020 – Scott Brash (GBR) has released a statement announcing the passing away of his famous partner Bon Ami. The Brit and the 19-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood gelding (Pavarotti van de Helle x Dixi) partnered for a successful career, having registered a total […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 4, 2020 – Nicole Shahinian-Simpson (USA) and Akuna Mattata dominated the $137,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 3* with a 37.002-second jump-off round in Tryon Stadium at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) as part of Tryon Summer 4 competition. Oscar Soberon […]
Grimaud, France – July 04, 2020 – It was a Saturday of great competition at the Hubside Jumping. Italy was back on top again as Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) and Amarit d’Amour claimed the €30,000 Small Grand Prix CSI 5*. The prelude to the $200,000 Grand Prix CSI […]
Ciekocinko, Poland – July 03, 2020 – Wojciech Wojcianiec (POL) was back on top again during the second week of the Baltica Equestrian Tour CSI 2* at Ciekocinko Stables in Poland. Wojcianiec rode Naccord Melloni to victory in the PLN $101,800 Gold Tour Speed Challenge CSI 2*. The […]
Grimaud, France – Bertram Allen (IRL) and Lafayette Van Overis were lightning fast to repeat their success from last week, this time winning €25,270 Speed Class CSI 5* on Friday during the third and final week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2* in the French Riviera. Aboard the […]
Traverse City, Michigan USA. – July 3, 2020 – The new month brought the highly-anticipated six-week Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, which commenced its first week of competition Wednesday. Serving as the highlight event of the week thus far, the $36,600 Welcome Stake CSI 2* was […]
Grimaud, France – Marlon Módolo Zanotelli (BRA) and VDL Edgar M were the winners of the feature class on Friday during the third and final week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2* near the Gulf of Saint Tropez, France. The duo simply were simply at their very best […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 01, 2020 – Kristen VanderVeen (USA) grabbed both ends of the podium in the $37,000 Wednesday Classic CSI 3* in Tryon Stadium on Wednesday during the Tryon Summer Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). Riding Bull Run’s Faustino de […]
Grimaud, France – July 02, 2020 – The German national anthem was heard after the first five-star class of the day at the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/2*. Christian Kukuk (GER) and Botaro claimed top honors in the €28,575 Special Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5*. The German guided the 2010 […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 2, 2020 – Eduardo Menezes (BRA) and Magnolia Mystic Rose put in a speedy second effort to take the win in Thursday’s $37,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 3* at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). Menezes and the 2008 Brazilian Sport […]
Grimaud, France – July 02, 2020 – Thierry Rozier (FRA) and Star did the honors for the host nation, claiming the victory in the €30,900 Hubside Speed Class CSI 5* today during the third and final week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2* in France. The Frenchman, who […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
