Wellington, Florida, USA – January 08, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping! International competition is underway this week at the 2024 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Seven nations will field a total of sixty-six athletes for CSI 3* classes there. McLain Ward (USA), Laura Kraut (USA), Christian Kukuk (GER), Cian […]
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – January 08, 2024 – Under the Honorary Presidency of HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Hazza Al Nahyan, the highly anticipated 8th edition of the Al Shira’aa Horse Show returns with a two-week tour hosted at the new and improved Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club from […]
Ocala, Florida, USA – January 04, 2024 – The Grand Prix Ring at Hits Post Time Farm in Ocala, Florida, was treated to a special surprise during the $24,950 Open Grand Prix on Saturday, January 4, 2025, as legendary athletes John and Robert Whitaker (GBR) joined spectators and […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 04, 2024 – The opening “Saturday Night Lights” event of the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) started off with a three-peat win for the boy’s team in the $75,000 Battle of the Sexes under the sparkling lights of Wellington International. The crowd-favorite event […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 05, 2024 – World no. 6 Richard Vogel (GER) left his mark on opening week of the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) with back-to-back wins at Wellington International in Wellington, Florida, USA. After topping the Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Premiere Round riding Levi […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 02, 2024 – German Olympian Richard Vogel (GER) and nine-year-old Levi Noesar clinched their first major victory of the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in the $35,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Premiere Round on Thursday of opening week at Wellington International in Wellington, […]
Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 02, 2024 – Wout-Jan van der Schans is the new national coach of the Dutch showjumping team. Van der Schans succeeds Jos Lansink, who announced last year that he could no longer combine the position with his other activities. Van der Schans has […]
Bluman Equestrian Forms Strategic Partnership with Fairfield County Hunt Club Stables In an exciting move for Fairfield County and equestrian sport in the Tri-State Area, the elite training program Bluman Equestrian has formed a strategic partnership with Fairfield County Hunt Club Stables. Already possessing a strong foothold in […]
The Flanders Embryo Auction on January 18 promises to be a remarkable event. The team from Flanders Foal Auction will host its eighth auction in the United Arab Emirates that day, but that’s not the most impressive aspect. “We’ve gone all out to convince people on-site and online […]
Mechelen, Belgium – December 30, 2024 – Germany’s Hans-Dieter Dreher (GER) propelled himself to the top of the podium in the ninth leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Western European League staged in Mechelen (BEL) this afternoon with the 15-year-old gelding Vestmalle des Cotis. From penultimate […]
Mechelen, Belgium – December 29, 2024 – On Sunday, December 29, 40 combinations competed for victory in the Sport Vlaanderen Grand Prix CSI 5*-W, one of the crown jewels of Vlaanderens Kerstjumping. After a thrilling jump-off with seven participants, Portuguese rider Rodrigo Giesteira Almeida (POR) emerged victorious aboard […]
Mechelen, Belgium – December 27, 2024 – Koen Vereecke (BEL) stole the spotlight on Friday at the Jumping Mechelen, claiming the first of his two wins so far at the 2024 edition of Jumping Mechelen – Memorial Eric Wauters, claiming victory in the €50,000 BMW Masters CSI 5*-W. […]
Mechelen, Belgium – December 28, 2024 – The tension in the Nekkerhal was palpable as Koen Vereecke (BEL) and Oilily de Muze (Vigo d’Arsouilles Stx x Ramiro Z | BWP) raced to an unforgettable victory. For the first time in history, not only was the Longines FEI Jumping […]
Mechelen, Belgium – December 27, 2024 – On the second day of Jumping Mechelen, breeders from all corners of Belgium and beyond flocked to the Nekkerhal as they do every year. With three stallion competitions and a spectacular final of loose jumping for 2-year-old talents, sponsor Zangersheide offered […]
Mechelen, Belgium – December 26, 2024 – The first day of Jumping Mechelen traditionally kicked off with the JM Kids Day. Thousands of young visitors and pony riders brought excitement and joy to the Nekkerhal. Shows, activities, pony rides, and demonstrations created a magical start to the event, […]
Mechelen, Belgium – December 26, 2024 – This week, sports, show, and horse enthusiasts come together at Jumping Mechelen to celebrate the end of the year. With over 40 years of history, Vlaanderens Kerstjumping – Memorial Eric Wauters has grown into much more than a prestigious competition. It is […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – December 21, 2024 – The 2024 ESP Holiday & Horses Series, presented by ArthramidVet, launched in style on Friday with the opening of the ESP Holiday Finale at Wellington International. The $50,000 Arion Sellier Grand Prix served as the pinnacle of the ESP Holiday Finale on Saturday night. […]
Frankfurt, Germany – December 22, 2024 – The Grand Prix of Hessen goes to the Netherlands! Jur Vrieling (NED) won the Grand Prix of Hessen at the International Festhallen Reitturnier Frankfurt (IFRF), presented by Deutsche Vermögensberatung AG (DVAG). It was a very demanding course, only four of the […]
Frankfurt, Germany – December 21, 2024 – Thirty-four-year-old Katrin Eckermann (GER) was in the lead for a long time, but then came Hans-Dieter Dreher! “I rode as fast as I could and it was enough!” Dreher and the nine-year-old Forpleasure du Moulin raced through the course in 38.22 […]
Frankfurt, Germany – December 20, 2024 – Felix Haßmann (GER) from Lienen won the Championat of Frankfurt, the €32,500 Fraport Prize CSI 4*, at the International Festhallen Equestrian Show CSI 4*. The class had an outcome that caused people to hold their breath until the last obstacle, until […]
London, England – December 22, 2024 – Darragh Kenny (IRL) made a childhood dream a reality this evening when taking victory in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ of London (GBR) aboard the 12-year-old gelding Eddy Blue. In doing so he took the crown from the reigning ‘King […]
London, England – December 21, 2024 – Day four of London International Horse Show once again featured thrilling competition and breathtaking performances across the three sessions. Gemma Stevens (GBR) opened the afternoon performance with a spectacular win in the €20,000 Cavago Six Bar jumping class. Thirteen competitors stepped up to […]
London, England – December 21, 2024 – Day four of London International Horse Show once again featured thrilling competition and breathtaking performances across the three sessions. The €36,000 Longines Christmas Cracker CSI 5*-W, a 1.50m jump-off class, saw 13 of the 25 starters go through to a second round against […]
London, England – December 21, 2024 – Day four of London International Horse Show once again featured thrilling competition and breathtaking performances across the three sessions. Early in the day, the €28,200 Snowflake Stakes CSI 5*-W , held over one round, provided a fast and thrilling competition for […]
London, England – December 20, 2024 – Friday once again delivered a packed programme of sport and entertainment at the 2024 London International Horse CSI 5*-W. Early in the day, the €28,200 Christmas Tree Speed Stakes CSI 5*-W, the final speed class of the Show – showcased some […]
London, England – December 20, 2024 – Friday, once again delivered a packed programme of sport and entertainment. The highlight of the day came from €110,000 London Grand Prix CSI 5*-W , brilliantly won by Mariano Martinez Bastida (ESP) and Jup. The pinnacle class of the day, The London Grand […]
London, England – December 19, 2024 – The €56,800 Santa Stakes CSI 5*-W continued the world-class action at the Excel, with crowds once again treated to impressive displays of skill and horsemanship. To proceed to the jump-off and keep their winning hopes alive, riders needed to remain faultless […]
London, England – December 19, 2024 – The opening jumping class of the day at the 2024 London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W was the €28,200 Christmas Pudding Speed Stakes CSI 5*-W. Thirty-three of the world’s best show jumpers went head-to-head against the clock. Many of those contesting […]
London, England – December 18, 2024 – The 2024 London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W opened on Wednesday, delivering a dazzling showcase of equestrian talent and setting the tone for an unforgettable week. The €30,000 LeMieux Puissance CSI 5*-W provided an exhilarating finale to the first day of […]
