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Angelos Touloupis & Lord Mexx are the “Lords of the Ring” in the PKO Bank Polski Grand Prix CSI 2*

Sopot, Poland – January 26, 2025 – The Sopot edition of the Cavaliada Tour has come to an end. A total of 26 classes in show jumping, dressage, driving and Eventing were held over the four days of competition. A total of 175 athletes from 12 countries with […]

Déjà Vu! Henrik von Eckermann & Glamour Girl “Threepeat” in the $62,500 Hermès Classic CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 26, 2025 – The third week of the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) concluded on Sunday at Wellington International. Early on Sunday, world no 1 Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) and Glamour Girl pulled off a hat-trick as they topped the $62,500 Hermès Classic […]

Lucky Charms Present Motivate Jacob Pope to Guide Highway FBH to Victory in the $62,500 Florida Coast Equipment Grand Prix CSI 2*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 26, 2025 – Jacob Pope (USA) wasn’t short of good luck charms on Sunday with his parents and barn family supporting him ringside. Highlighting the final day of Week 3 at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), presented by NetJets, Pope topped the $62,500 […]

Kaitlin Campbell “Tames the Beast” Inside Palina de L’Escaut to Win the $32,000 Pegasus Show Stables Classic CSI 4*

Thermal, California, USA – January 26, 2025 – After six years together, Kaitlin Campbell (USA) only brings out Palina de L’escaut for classes she knows the mare is likely to excel at, and this week, that included the $32,000  Pegasus Show Stables Classic CSI 4* – 1.45m. With […]

Dèjà Vu! Dutch Delighted! Marc Houtzager & Sterrehof’s Dante Dazzle to Win Word Cup on Home Turf Again!

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 26, 2025 – In front of a sell-out partisan crowd, Dutchman Marc Houtzager (NED) aboard his long-term partner, the 17-year-old Sterrehof’s Dante, delivered two faultless performances to win the Longines FEI Jumping World CupTM leg in Amsterdam (NED). It was a case of déjà vu for […]

Hunter Holloway & Nortje vd Windheuvel Show their Winning Form in the $40,000 Barnwalkers Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 26, 2025 –  The cold spell finally gave way to sunshine in Central Florida on Sunday, creating the perfect backdrop for an afternoon of top-tier competition at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. Nineteen horse-and-rider combinations stepped into the Grand Arena to contest the […]

Conor Swail & “Crosby” Clinch Victory in the $45,000 Pro Series Equine Grand Prix CSI 2*

Thermal, California, USA – January 25, 2025 – Spectators can almost always count on Ireland’s Conor Swail (IRL) and Count Me In to be top contenders to watch, and that certainly proved to be the case on Saturday, January 25, as the pair rode to victory in the […]

Kendra Claricia Brinkop Leads All-German Trifecta in the Grand Prix of Vejer de La Frontera CSI 3*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – January 26, 2025 – The CSI 3* ended on Sunday to conclude the second week of the Andalucía Pre-Sunshine Tour with the highlight class, the 1.50 Longines Ranking Grand Prix . From a 30 strong field, nine went through to contest what […]

Olivier Robert & Iglesias D.V. Impress the Most in the Grand Prix of Oliva Nova CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – January 26, 2025 – Sunday’s €57,150 Grand Prix CSI 3*, presented by Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort, concluded the second week of competition at Spring MET I 2025 at Centro Ecuestre Oliva Nova in Spain.  Thirteen out of the 52 horse-and-rider combinations at […]

Beat Mändli & Dijon Terdoorn Z Thrive Under Pressure in the $120,000 Wheels Up Grand Prix CSI 3*

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 25, 2025 – The chilly weather didn’t deter the crowd at World Equestrian Center – Ocala from gathering for the highlight event of the week, the $120,000 Wheels Up Grand Prix CSI 3*. Thirty-one elite horse-and-rider combinations from 13 nations vied for the top prize, […]

Jos Verlooy Victorious in the $200,000 American Wild Horse Conservation Grand Prix CSI 4*

Thermal, California, USA – January 25, 2025 – There was no confusion as to Saturday night’s winner, as Jos Verlooy piloted FTS Killossery Konfusion to victory in the $200,000 American Wild Horse Conservation Grand Prix CSI 4* by a margin of nearly three seconds on January 25 at the Desert International […]

Christian Kukuk & Checker 47 Checkmate the Competition in the $215,000 NetJets Grand Prix CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 25, 2025 – Olympic champions Christian Kukuk (GER) and Checker 47 returned to familiar territory in Wellington International‘s stadium during the Winter Equestrian Festival’s (WEF) ‘Saturday Night Lights’. Six months after jumping to Olympic gold in Paris, the 2024 Rolex Grand Prix winning […]

Mariano Martinez Bastida & Belano Vd Wijnhoeve Z are the Best in the Doha Tour Grand Prix CSI 3*

Doha, Qatar– January 25, 2025 – Spaniard Mariano Martinez Bastida (ESP) claimed the top prize in the €105,500 Doha Tour Grand Prix CSI 3* as he rode the bay gelding Belano Vd Wijnhoeve Z in a superb flawless jump-off round in 44.19 seconds. He was followed by German […]

Roger Yves Bost & Embassy du Chateau Show their Strength at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – January 23, 2025 – Roger Yves Bost (FRA) and Embassy du Chateau got off to the perfect start at the 2025 Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*. On Thursday, the dynamic duo overcame 68 other combinations, including 17 of them that had advanced to the […]

David O’Brien & Fairson TS Fly to First in the Yeti Speed Challenge CSI 4* at Thermal

Thermal, California, USA – January 24, 2025 – Fairson TS is a recent addition to David O’Brien’s (IRL) string, but that certainly didn’t hold back this new pair from winning the $20,000 YETI Speed Challenge CSI 4* – 1.45m on Friday morning. O’Brien had to pull off a […]

Rodrigo Giesteira Almeida & Solidat Supreme in the Stal van der Haar Prize CSI 5*-W

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 24, 2025 – Rodrigo Giesteira Almeida (POR) claimed victory tonight in the €28,200 Stal van der Haar Prize CSI 5*-W. The Portuguese top rider guided Solidat (Semper Fi x Chacco Blue) to a faultless round in the two-phase 1.45m class, finishing in an […]

Simon McCarthy & Gotcha Gallop for the Gold in the $32,000 Dodd Technologies CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 24, 2025 – Gotcha carried Simon McCarthy (IRL) to top call in the $32,000 Dodd Technologies CSI 4* – 1.50m early Friday morning during third week of the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at Wellington International. McCarthy and the 14-year-old bay Holsteiner mare […]

Daniel Deusser Dazzles on Dutch Soil Topping De Telegraaf Prize CSI 5*-W

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 24, 2025 – With 13 riders in the jump-off, Daniel Deusser faced tough competition in the €56,800 De Telegraaf Prize CSI 5*-W over 1.50m. Peder Fredricson (SWE) with Alcapone des Carmille, Simon Delestre (FRA) with Jiamo VDS, and Willem Greve with Highway TN […]

Philipp Weishaupt & Karaldo Conquer the Jackpot at the Doha Tour CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – January 24, 2025 – The gripping action of the third week of the 2025 Doha International Equestrian Tour continued on Friday at the Longines outdoor and indoor arenas of Al Shaqab (Member, Qatar Foundation) – with 6 different rounds for the CSI1*, three-star, and five-star […]

Conor O’Regan & Manchester Master the Competition in the $32,000 Florida Coast Equipment Qualifier CSI 2*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 24, 2025 – Conor O’Regan’s (IRL) goal for the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) season was to slowly build Manchester up to a competitive level, but the Delshore Horses-owned gelding had other plans. The duo earned an early season win in the $32,000 […]

Rogier Linssen & Moneypenny Claim the Jackpot in Special Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3* at Spain

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – January 24 , 2025 – The Milton arena was the location of the €28,200 Longines Ranking Special Two Phase Challenge CSI 3* on Friday. There were 46 entries and competition was very hot. In the end, it was the Dutch rider, Rogier […]

Erynn Ballard & Chatadel PS Prove Victorious in the $32,000 BrainJuice Welcome Speed CSI 2*

Thermal, California, USA – January 23, 2025 – Thursday, January 23, marked 8-year-old Chatadel PS’s first 1.45m class, but with the brains and abilities of an older horse, the stallion and Erynn Ballard (CAN) made besting the $32,000 BrainJuice  Welcome Speed CSI 2* – 1.45m look easy. With a […]

Chris Pratt: The Canadian Show Jumping Team Veteran Embarks on the Next Chapter

Wellington, Florida – January 23, 2024 – Canadian Show Jumping Team veteran Chris Pratt (CAN) has enjoyed a long and illustrious career. Now 55, instead of hanging up his riding boots, he’s embarking on the next chapter. It’s one that may present the greatest opportunities yet. Thanks to a new […]

Oliver Lazarus & Butterfly Ennemmel Excel in the Doha Tour Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3*

Doha, Qatar – January 23, 2025 – Under the slogan “Where Nobility Meets History”, the three-day 3 rd round of the 2025 Doha International Equestrian Tour kicked off on Thursday evening at the glorious Longines Arena of Al Shaqab (Member, Qatar Foundation) with more than 400 participants and a total prize pool […]

Gregory Wathelet Goes One-Two in the $63,000 Pomponio Ranch Speed Challenge CSI 4*

Thermal, California, USA – January 23, 2025 – Gregory Wathelet (BEL) is on a Desert Circuit winning streak, and on Thursday, January 23, he amassed his third win of the past six days. This time, Wathelet rode Argentina de la Marchette to victory in the $63,000 Pomponio Ranch Welcome Speed […]

Helmut Schönstetter Showcases His Talent at the Andalucía Sunshine Tour CSI 3*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – January 23, 2025 – Germany tops the podium in the first Ranking class this week, with Helmut Schönstetter (GER) and Toulanda. Armando Trapote was second for Spain with ‘Karl P’ and Belgian, Nathan Budd was third with ‘Touard Blue Z’ Almost last […]

Bassem Mohammed & F One Usa Turn on the Nitro to Win the Doha Tour Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – January 23, 2025 – Under the slogan “Where Nobility Meets History”, the three-day 3 rd round of the 2025 Doha International Equestrian Tour kicked off on Thursday evening at the glorious Longines Arena of Al Shaqab (Member, Qatar Foundation) with more than 400 participants and a total prize pool […]

Aaron Vale & Gray’s Inn Impressive Performance Tops the $62,500 Wheels Up Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3*.

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 23, 2025 – Featured three-star competition began this morning in the WEC Grand Arena with the $62,500 Wheels Up Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3*. Aaron Vale (USA) and Thinkslikeahorse’s Gray’s Inn (Cannavaro x Oscar) secured the win, edging out the competition by just seven-tenths of […]