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Riders & Horses for the 2024 CHIO Aachen

Aachen, Germany – July 03, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2024 edition of the World Equestrian Festival, also know as the CHIO Aachen. For the 100th time the stars of equestrian sports have gathered at the Soers for what certainly promises to be one of the […]

2024 CHIO Aachen Rider Watch: The Finest Athletes from Around the Globe!

Aachen, Germany – July 03, 2024 – Similarly to how the tennis Grand Slam calendar moves surfaces from clay to grass, so too does the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping – from the indoor arenas of the CHI Geneva and The Dutch Masters, to the awe inspiring grass […]

2024 CHIO Aachen: Kendra Claricia Brinkop to Replace Jörne Sprehe in the Mercedes-Benz Nations Cup CSIO 5*

Aachen, Germany – July 02, 2024 – Two days before the Mercedes-Benz Nations’ Cup CSIO 5*, national coach Otto Becker has announced a change to his team. Hot Easy, the 12-year-old Dutch Warmblood (KWPN) mare owned by Jörne Sprehe, is suffering from a hoof ulcer and will not […]

Keith Makes It a Double Winning the Langley Grand Prix at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – June 30, 2024 – Kassidy Keith (CAN) started a streak Sunday on closing day of the West Coast Classic. After winning Saturday’s feature class in the “Seize the Day” Speed Derby with Evita, she made it a double aboard her longtime partner […]

Brotherhood Propels Steven Bluman to Victory in the $50,000 FarmVet Grand Prix

Saugerties, New York – June 29, 2024 –The crowd gathered around the Douglas Elliman Grand Prix Stadium on Saturday morning, June 29, 2024, as the premier event during the second week of the Hits-on-the-Hudson June series prepared to get underway. With show weeks spanning from May through September, […]

Mark Bluman & Concare PS Conquer the Jackpot of the $25,000 Alliant Private Client Cup

Saugerties, New York – June 27, 2024 –The $25,000 Alliant Private Client Cup kicked off HITS-on-the-Hudson June II on June 27, 2024, at Hits Hudson Valley in Saugerties, New York. . Mark Bluman (COL) and Concare PS claimed victory out of a competitive group of 34 horse-and-rider combinations.  Concare PS, […]

Conor Swail & Manuel Gonzalez Dufrane Share the Win in the $62,500 WCD West Canadian Cup CSI 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada —June 30, 2024 — In an exrtraordinary course of events on Sunday during the Pan-American Tournament CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows, the $62,500 West Canadian Cup, presented by WCD ended in a tie between Mexico’s Manuel Gonzalez Dufrane (MEX) with Martialis, and Ireland’s […]

CHIO Aachen Welcomes the World’s Top Riders & Horse Combinations this Week!

Aachen, Germany – July 02, 2024 – From June 28 to July 7, the CHIO Aachen welcomes the world’s top horse and rider combinations to the iconic Aachen Soers showground for the hundredth time. Since welcoming riders and carriage drivers for the first time in 1924, the CHIO Aachen […]

Questions & Answers with Rolex Grand Grand Slam Contender Willem Greve

Congratulations! You are the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping live contender, how are you feeling ahead of the CHIO Aachen? It is an honour to be on the list of riders who have won a Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Major. It is incredible to ride […]

Swedish Equestrian Federation Announces Team for the Olympic Games in Paris

Stockholm, Sweden – June 29, 2024 – The Swedish Equestrian Federation has announced the team members who will represent the country in the discipline of showjumping at the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris, France. The entrusted with defending the blue-yellow gold from the Olympics in Tokyo. Three of them […]

Christian Coyle Conquers the $30,000 Adirondack Jumper Classic at the Lake Placid Horse Show

Lake Placid, New York, USA – June 28, 2024 – Christian Coyle (IRL) rode Ma Pomme de Tamerville to the win in the $30,000 Adirondack Jumper Classic, Friday’s featured class at the 55th annual Lake Placid Horse Shows (LPHS), Sponsored by Bainbridge Farms and Presented by Sea Shore Stables. […]

SLF Horse Auctions Expands to Four Collections of Superb Quality Horses & Foals!

4 Auction Weeks of Competing Show Jumpers, Foals & Talented Youngsters Per popular request, the team of SLF Horse Auctions will organize four auctions of quality horses and foals over the coming weeks. From June 30 until July 2 a group of talented 3 and 4-year-old free jumpers […]

Erynn Ballard & Gucci Take Flight to Stardom in the $62,500 Fresh From Florida Grand Prix CSI 2* 

Ocala, Florida, USA – June 30, 2024 – International competition during the 2024 Summer Series reached a thrilling conclusion early Sunday morning as 38 horse-and-rider combinations from 15 nations competed for top honors in the $62,500 Fresh From Florida Grand Prix CSI 2*. Erynn Ballard (CAN) recently selected to represent […]

Matthew Sampson & Daniel Make it a Great Day Winning the $339,460 Pan-American Cup CSI 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Canada — June 30, 2024  — Matthew Sampson (GBR) and Daniel ruled the day for Great Britain, taking the 1.60m $339,460 Pan-American Cup CSI 5*, presented by Rolex. There were tears of joy ringside as Sampson, from Sheffield, hailed the 16-year-old Dutch Warmblood stallion Daniel […]

Aaron Vale & Gray’s Inn Deliver the Winning Performance in the $182,000 Florida Coast Equipment Grand Prix CSI4*

Ocala, Florida, USA – June 29, 2024 – Crowds gathered at World Equestrian Center – Ocala for the $182,000 Florida Coast Equipment Grand Prix CSI 4*, eager to witness some of the world’s best competitors vie for top honors under the lights of the WEC Grand Arena. Representing twelve different […]

Olivier Philippaerts & H&M Miro Make it a Marvelous Win in the €500,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Stockholm CSI 5*

Stockholm, Sweden – June 30, 2024 – In an emotionally charged LGCT Grand Prix, Olivier Philippaerts (BEL) aboard H&M Miro clinched his first ever stage victory in the €500,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Stockholm presented by Agria. A long career of riding on the tour […]

Back-to-Back Global Champions League Wins as Doha Falcons Continue their Flying Form at Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden – June 29, 2024 – Doha Falcons triumphed for the second week in a row securing the win at GCL Stockholm presented by Norrviken. Jérôme Guery (BEL), Simon Delestre (FRA) and Julien Anquetin (FRA) in round one emerged victorious with Quel Homme de Hus, Dexter Fontenis […]

Alison Robitaille Bookends the Podium in the $32,000 ProElite Welcome Stake CSI 2*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – June 27, 2024 – Navigating Thursday’s $32,000 ProElite Welcome Stake CSI 2* with two mounts, Alison Robitaille (USA) found herself among the top three, ultimately claiming the win with Oakingham Lira (Tornesch 1042 x Del Piero P B). With her winning mount returning from […]

Another One by a Young Gun: Mckayla Langmeier Wins the PH&N Cup CSI 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada — June 29, 2024 — A youngster won the biggest daily competition for the second afternoon in a row, as Mckayla Langmeier (USA) took the PH&N Cup CSI 5*. The 24-year-old’s triumph followed Friday’s win in the Canadian Utilities Cup by 21-year-old Mexican rider […]

Partnership Pays off for Amanda Derbyshire & Cornwall BH in the $31,500 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2*

Ocala, Florida, USA – June 28, 2024 – A large field of 49 horse-and-rider combinations took to the WEC Grand Arena to compete under the lights in the $31,500 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2*. John Doyle (IRL) set the intricate tracks for 17 different nations, but it was […]

Friendly Family Bet Pushes Francisco Pasquel Vega to Victory in the $105,500 Canadian Utilities Cup CSI 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Canada — June 28, 2024 — The second member of Mexico’s talented Pasquel family landed a Spruce Meadows Summer Series 5* victory this afternoon, as Francisco Pasquel Vega (MEX) took top spot in the Canadian Utilities Cup 1.50m. The up-and-comer nailed the jump-off ahead of just […]

Nicola Pohl Tastes Victory in the Champagne Piaff Prize CSI 5* at Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden – June 28, 2024 – It was an electric start to the Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm as Nicola Pohl (GER) and Arlo de Blondel took top honours in the 1.45m speed class, presented by Champagne Piaff. Beating one of the fastest riders on the […]

Arturo Parada Vallejo Victorious but Canada Delivers the ‘Golden Nugget’ at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 27, 2024 – The beautifully renovated North American Ring saw its first action on Thursday, with Mexico’s Arturo Parada Vallejo (BEM) and Pandora 258 taking top spot in The Herd 1.45m competition. But it was the second-place finisher, Kannamara Equites, ridden […]

David O’Brien Prevails under Stormy Skies at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 27, 2024 – A delighted David O’Brien (IRL) put on a show for his family today, with the Irishman triumphing in the 1.50m Mission:Possible competition under the grey skies that have so far dominated this summer season. O’Brien, who is originally from […]

Swiss Equestrian Federation Announces Team for the Olympic Games in Paris

Bern, Switzerland – June 27, 2024 – The Swiss Equestrian Federation has announced the showjumping team for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris, France. At the request of the responsible Swiss Equestrian selection committee, Swiss Olympic has selected the riders in the jumping discipline for the Olympic Games […]

Kristen Vanderveen & “Frosty’s” Flawless “Flight” Tops the $31,500 Speed Challenge CSI 4* at Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – June 26, 2024 – International competition is in full swing this week at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. The highlight event on Wednesday was the $31,500 Speed Challenge CSI 4*, where an elite field of horse-and-rider combinations competed over a winding track designed by […]

British Equestrian Federation Annnounces Team for the Olympic Games in Paris

London, England – June 27, 2024 – The British Olympic Association (BOA) and British Equestrian Federation have announced the three squads of riders who will travel to France this summer to represent Team GB in the equestrian competitions at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Paris 2024 will be […]

Riders & Horses for the Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm CSI 5*

Stockholm, Sweden – June 27, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm CSI 5* with competition getting underway at Stockholm this Friday . As the best rider in the world Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) looks to make his countrymen proud […]

81 Horses & Ponies in the 50th Youhorse.auction

The 50th collection of http://www.youhorse.auction is online. Started during the Covid-19 lockdown in 2020, the Dutch auction has now become an online auction every first Tuesday of the month. Auction Spread over Two Days This is worth a celebration, and this time they do so with no less […]

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

Stockholm, Sweden – June 26, 2024 – Buckle up folks because it’s going to be a busy week! It’s showtime for showjumping this week at the Longines Global Champions Tour & Global Champions League of Stockholm. The heat is on as the second half of the season kicks off […]