Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 13, 2024 – The sun came out for day two of the Summer Classic as show jumping’s top talent went head to head at the Longines Tops International Arena in Valkenswaard. It was blue skies for the €56,800 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 4* […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 12, 2024 – The Summer Classic CSI 4* kicked off today at the Longines Tops International Arena for the first week of action in the Summer Festival. Despite the rain, local and international talent were out in full force at the state of […]
Chantilly, France – July 13, 2024 – A truly Grand Prix de Chantilly, with a remarkable 50 contenders at the start, but only five of whom scraped through to the second round. Olympic course designer Gregory Bodo’s course proved to be rather unforgiving today, which made the victory […]
Falsterbo, Sweden – July 12, 2024 – Besides the €200,000 Agria Falsterbo Nations Cup CSIO 5*, another major competition took place on Friday at the 2024 Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5*, The Agria Trophy Trophy CSIO 5*, valid as the Qualifier for the Derby. The 1.45m contest was challenged by […]
Budapest, Hungary – July 12, 2024 – Eight rounds jumped and eight clears produced gave The Netherlands a decisive win in the second of the two €90,000 Longines EEF Nations Cup Series Semi Final – Budapest CSIO 3*, held on Friday in Budapest, Hungary. This was the qualifier for […]
Falsterbo, Sweden – July 12, 2024 – The sun shone brightly over Falsterbo Horse Show’s International Jumping Arena as ten of the worlds best jumping nations went head to head in the prestigious €200,000 Agria Falsterbo Nations Cup CSIO 5* on friday 12th of July. After two rounds of jumping, […]
Ocala, Florida, USA – July 11, 2024 – The fifth week of the 2024 Summer Series is in full swing at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. Early this morning in the $24,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix, 28 horse-and-rider combinations showcased their skills over a welcoming track built by FEI […]
Falsterbo, Sweden – July 11, 2024 – Thursdays final competition in the international jumping arena, the Stiftelsen Falsterbo Horse Show Prize CSIO 5*, took place under stunning sunshine. The winner of today’s 1.45 m speed jumping was Peder Fredricson (SWE) with H&M Bahia, much to the delight of the home […]
Falsterbo, Sweden – July 11, 2024 – On Thursday the international riders entered the jumping arena at the Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* for the first time this year. First out was the €28,300 Trikem Qualifier CSIO 5*, a 1.50m jumping which was won by the Irish Darragh Kenny (IRL) and his […]
Falsterbo, Sweden – July 11, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2024 Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5*, Sweden’s most traditional equestrian event. The event packs a double punch not only featuring the €308,600 Grand Prix of Falsterbo CSIO 5* next Sunday, there’s also the €200,000 Agria Falsterbo […]
Falsterbo, Sweden – July 11, 2024 – The 2024 Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* has just begun but there’s still much excitement as the likes of Peder Fredricson (SWE), Steve Guerdat (SUI), Martin Fuchs (SUI), Pius Schwizer (SUI), Cian O’Connor (IRL), André Thieme (GER), Jur Vrieling (NED), Marc […]
Falsterbo, Sweden – July 11, 2024 – The lineup for this year’s Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* is now set, featuring top international riders including world number one Henrik von Eckermann of Sweden and European champion Steve Guerdat (SUI), along with his teammate and last year’s winner of the […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 06, 2024 – In celebration of Tryon International’s ten year anniversary, the $120,000 Camp Electric Co. Grand Prix CSI 3* kicked off with parachute jumpers from Carolina Skydivers landing in Tryon Stadium, and concluded with a dazzling drone show. In between […]
Monaco, Monte Carlo, France – July 06, 2024 – There were tears throughout Monte Carlo tonight as Ines Joly (FRA) and Ambassador Z clinched their first ever 5* Grand Prix win in the €1.5 million Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix du Prince de Monaco. In the most […]
Monte Carlo, Monaco, France – July 06, 2024 – For a second consecutive year, Longines Global Champions Tour partnered with Constance Hotels & Resorts, a luxury hotel chain with properties in Mauritius, Maldives, and Seychelles, for the exciting Constance Hotels & Resorts Challenge. The French Riviera challenge dedicated […]
Chantilly, France – July 10, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2024 edition of the Chantilly Classic CSI 4* & CSI 2* with some of the best riders and their horses confirmed to go head-to-head for gold and glory, including a few who have been chosen to […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 03, 2024 – Keeping her momentum after a second place Grand Prix finish last week at Tryon International Equestrian Center and Resort (Tryon International), Ali Ramsay (CAN) and Bonita VH Keizershof Z (Bustique x For Pleasure) took top honors in the […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 03, 2024 – Samuel Parot (CHI) continued his Tryon winning streak aboard his own David Guetta (Zento x Vigaro). Parot came out victorious in the $32,000 ProElite Welcome Stake CSI 3* on the 2008 Dutch Warmblood gelding in a time of […]
Manchester, Vermont, USA – July 07, 2024 – A stunning scene was set below the picturesque mountains of Manchester, Vermont, on July 7, 2024, as the $24,500 CWD Grand Prix, the first grand prix of the six-week HITS Vermont Summer Festival, got underway. The class did not disappoint, […]
Aachen, Germany – July 07, 2024 – His father has won the Rolex Grand Prix in Aachen and his uncle. This year is Robert Whitaker’s (GBR) premiere appearance at the CHIO Aachen. His victory in the €28,200 Mystic Rose Prize CSIO 5* was good preparation for his first Grand […]
Aachen, Germany – July 07, 2024 – Unbelievable, but true: Richard Vogel (GER) notched up his fourth victory this week here at Aachen in the Final of the Sparkassen-Youngsters-Cup (in addition to four further top placings). He has high hopes for the future for the horse that made […]
Aachen, Germany – July 07, 2024 – First time at the CHIO Aachen, competed in two classes, won two classes – the Dutch aspiring talent, Siebe Leemans (NED), boasts a 100-percent success quota for his debut at the Soers in the scope of the NetAachen-Prize CSI U-25. Couldn’t […]
Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada — July 07, 2024 — An adrenaline-filled $52,239 Sun Life Derby CSI 5* packed the stands at Spruce Meadows this afternoon, with Mexico’s Manuel Gonzalez Dufrane (MEX) emerging as the only rider to complete the incredibly difficult course with no penalties. Gonzalez, aboard […]
Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada — July 06, 2024 — Alex Matz (USA), aboard Holsteiner gelding Cashew CR, couldn’t hide his delight as the pair took first place in the $62,500 AkiIta Drilling Cup Winning Round CSI 5* Saturday morning. The duo topped a starting competition of 43, and […]
Aachen, Germany – July 06, 2024 – What a €1,500,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen CSI 5*, what a finale for the 2024 CHIO Aachen! André Thieme (GE)R hadn’t actually qualified to compete in the highlight of the weekend. But on Saturday evening he found out that he had […]
Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 06, 2024 – Conor Swail (IRL) won Saturday’s $746,269 ATCO Queen Elizabeth II Cup, leading a determined starting competition of 40 of the world’s best riders to take the coveted prize. Twelve of those athletes advanced to the second round, but […]
Monaco, Monte Carlo, France – July 05, 2024 – In sensational style Cannes Stars, powered by Iron Dames, rocketed to the top of the podium for the third time this season under the lights in GCL Monaco. U25 rider Sophie Hinners (GER) onboard Iron Dames Singclair and Kim […]
Aachen, Germany – July 04, 2024 – The last time the “The Soldier’s Song”, the Irish national anthem, was played over the Holy Grass at the Soers was in 2010. Today, the time had come again. The show-jumpers from the green island were victorious in the €900,000 Mercedes-Benz […]
You’ve had a great career so far – what has been your proudest moment? The proudest moment of my career so far is winning team gold at my last competition as a junior in 2021, which was at the FEI European Championship for Young Riders and Juniors in […]
Aachen, Germany – July 06, 2024 – For the show-jumpers it is one of the highlights of the entire CHIO Aachen week: the €90,000 Allianz Prize CSIO 5*. Ben Maher (GBR) made sure on Saturday that the Union Jack could also be hoisted in the afternoon after the […]
