Category: CSI 3*

Victor’s Victorious! Bettendorf Bests the Competition at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – January 22, 2026 – Known as one of the fastest riders in the world, Victor Bettendorf (LUX) lived up to his reputation on Friday at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour (MET), teaming up with Encore Toi du Linon for victory in the €30,100 Grand Prix […]

Jack Ryan’s Cool Under Pressure to Win Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3* at Vejer de La Frontera

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – January 23, 2026 – The second day of this CSI 3* at the 2026 Andalucía Pre-Sunshine Tour came to an end with new highlights. Jack Ryan (IRL) claimed victory in the main class of the day, the €28,600 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3*. […]

Sean Jobin & Grande Dame DK Take Off towards Victory in the $62,500 Ascenté Aviation Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3*

Ocala, United States – January 22, 2026 – Three-star competition returned to World Equestrian Center – Ocala as a top field of riders took to the WEC Grand Arena to contest the $62,500 Ascenté Aviation Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* during Week IV of the 2026 Winter Spectacular […]

Luca Maria Moneta Charges towards Victory in Speed Challenge CSI 3* at Vejer de La Frontera

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – January 22, 2026 – The Andalucía Pre-Sunshine Tour CSI 3* is now underway at Dehesa Montenmedio, where the first of the four competition days took place in an unbeatable atmosphere and with a very large entry. After the positive impressions left last […]

Peter Lutz & Katriona Claim the $140,000 Southern Arches Grand Prix CSI 3*

Wellington, United States – January 18, 2026 – A long and determined road led Peter Lutz (USA) and Katriona to win the $140,000 Southern Arches Grand Prix CSI 3* and close out Week 2 on the grass derby field at the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Hosting 12 consecutive weeks […]

Luis Fernando Larrazabal & Baroness Reign Supreme in the Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup CSI 3*

Wellington, United States — January 16, 2026— Venezuelan Olympian Luis Fernando Larrazabal (VEN) and his 11-year-old Westphalian mare Baroness won two international competitions in as many days at Wellington International, underscored by the $32,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round 2 CSI 3* on Friday during the 2026 Winter […]

Mark Bluman & Phelina de Septon Winning Streak Continues in the $32,000 Dodd Technologies Speed CSI 3*

Wellington, United States — January 15, 2026 — During the two months ahead of the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), Mark Bluman (COL) and Phelina de Septon collected nine international top 10 finishes together. They kept that streak alive on opening day of FEI competition during WEF 2 […]

Scott Brash Takes the First Step to Complete the Sweep, Winning the Grand Prix of Doha CSI 3*

Doha, Qatar – January 10, 2026 – Scott Brash (GBR) was the star of the second week of the Doha Equestrian Tour‘s H.H. The Father Amir’s Prix CSI 5* & CSI 3*. Just before going on to win the feature class at the event, Brash (GBR) gave a […]

Lillie Keenan Leaps to Hermès Championship Jumper Classic CSI 3* Win at Wellington

Wellington, United States – January 11, 2026 – Last to go in the jump-off of the $32,000 Hermès 1.50m Championship Jumper Classic, Lillie Keenan (USA) took the win abroad 9-year-old Chagrin D’Amour to close the final day of opening FEI week at the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). The […]

Carlee McCutcheon Scores First Three-Star Win Aboard Aralyn Blue in the $120,000 Florida Coast Equipment Grand Prix CSI 3*

Ocala, United States – January 10, 2026 – Spectators and exhibitors alike gathered at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) for the first international Grand Prix of the 2026 Winter Spectacular Show Series. The $120,000 Florida Coast Equipment Grand Prix CSI 3* welcomed a field of the world’s best, but […]

Gonzalo Busca Roca Races Past the Competition in the $140,000 Palm Beach Country Sports Commission Grand Prix CSI 3*

Wellington, United States – January 10, 2026 – Spain’s Gonzalo Busca Roca (ESP) won his first Wellington International Saturday Night Lights in the $140,000 Palm Beach County Sports Commission Grand Prix CSI 3* during opening week of international competition at the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). He rode to a […]

New Kid on the Block Tops Veterans! Stella Wasseman Storms to the Top in the $32,000 Dodd Technologies Speed CSI 3*

Wellington, United States – January 09, 2026 – The United States was not denied a victory on the second day of the opening week of the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at Wellington International. On Friday, U.S. rider Stella Wasserman rode Myjorka to win the $32,000 Dodd Technologies […]

Destined to Win! Nina Mallevaey Makes a Grand Debut in 2026, Topping the $32,000 Adequan WEF Challenge Cup CSI 3*

Wellington, United States – January 08, 2026 – It has been a big week for French national champion Nina Mallevaey (FRA). In the first release of the FEI rider rankings for 2026, she made her debut in the world’s top 10 at no. 8 before winning the $32,000 Adequan® […]

Philipp Weishaupt Charges to Speed Challenge Victory at Doha

Doha, Qatar – January 09, 2026 – Philipp Weishaupt (GER) stole the spotlight in the first important competition of Friday during the second week of H.H. The Father Amir’s Prix, a part of the 2026 Doha Equestrian Tour (DET). Riding Karaldo, the Germain claimed top honors in the […]

Kent Farrington’s Winning Form Continues in the $62,500 Florida Coast Equipment Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* with Orafina 

Ocala, United States – January 08, 2026 – The first of 10 weeks of international competition is well underway during the 2026 Winter Spectacular Show Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC). The $62,500 Florida Coast Equipment Grand Prix Qualifier CSI3* kicked things off in the WEC Grand Arena […]

Sergio Álvarez Moya Tops All-Spanish podium in the CHG Trophy Grand Prix CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – December 13, 2025 – Spain’s own Sergio Álvarez Moya (ESP) and the talented 8-year-old mare Be Blue (Brantzau x Böckmann’s Lord Pezi) won Saturday’s CHG – Construcciones Hispano Germanas S.A. Trophy Grand Prix CSI 3* – 1.50m – at the Autumn MET in Oliva […]

With a Little Help from Above! Niall Talbot & Charming Dream Z Top the Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – December 07, 2025 – Ireland’s Niall Talbot (IRL) and the 10-year-old stallion Charming Dream Z (Carrera VDL x Cagliostro 161) won Sunday’s €57,300 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix CSI 3* – 1.50m at Centro Ecuestre Oliva Nova in Spain, where the […]

Blue for Bluman & Acajou in the $120,000 Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Grand Prix CSI 3* 

Ocala, United States – December 06, 2025 – The stands were packed, and the atmosphere was enchanting during World Equestrian Center – Ocala‘s Winter Wonderland and the opening week of the 2025 December Show Series. Forty-one horse-and-rider combinations representing 17 nations converged at the WEC Grand Arena, all […]

Andres Vereecke Victorious in the CHG Trophy CSI 3* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – December 06, 2025 – One of the powerhouses of the noble sport, Belgium was back on top on Saturday at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 2*. Andres Vereecke (BEL) was victorious in the €29,000 CHG – Construcciones Hispano Germanas CSI 3* aboard Halima van […]

Sanne Thijssen Thrives in the €29,000 Kohler Sport Horses Speed Challenge CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – December 05, 2025 – Sanne Thijssen (NED) thrived under cool weather at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3* on Friday, teaming up withFarah Z to claim the feature class of the day there, the €29,000 Kohler Sport Horses Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3*. The […]

Kristen Vanderveen Tastes Victory in the $63,000 Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3*

Ocala, Florida – December 04, 2025 – Fifty-five international combinations representing 19 nations took to the WEC Grand Arena for the $63,000 Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3*. After a nail-biting 11-horse jump-off, it was last-to-go Kristen Vanderveen (USA) who clinched the victory aboard Bull Run Jumpers, Inc.’s […]

Irish Triumph: Shane Sweetnam Claims the $120,000 Zycosan Grand Prix CSI 3*

Wellington, United States – November 16, 2025 – It was a grand prix doubleheader in the International Ring, showcasing two major classes across an action-packed day. The morning featured the $120,000 Zycosan Grand Prix CSI 3*, followed by the $24,999 Haig Landscape Grand Prix in the afternoon. FEI Level […]

Nicola Philippaerts & Gadget Mouche Make it to the Top in the $125,000 Grand Prix of Santa Anita CSI 3*

Santa Anita, United States – November 16, 2025 – 1/ST, the innovative brand redefining Thoroughbred horse racing and equestrian sport, entertainment, and lifestyle experiences, in partnership with the prestigious Split Rock Jumping Tour, wrapped up a successful first week of show jumping competition with two top events and […]

A Half-Second Decides It: Ashlee Bond Blazes to First in the $32,000 Speed Challenge CSI 3*

Wellington, United States – November 15, 2025 – The $32,000 Speed Challenge CSI 3*, presented by Stephanie Schwed, Nest Seekers International, delivered a thrilling slice of Saturday sport in the International Ring. Course designer Hector Loyola crafted a track that rewarded immediate commitment, and Ashlee Bond (ISR) answered that […]

A Brazilian One-Two! João Victor Castro Wins the CHG Grand Prix of Oliva Nova CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – November 16, 2025 – The third and last week of competition at Autumn MET II 2025 in Oliva Nova, Spain, concluded with a Brazilian one-two in Sunday’s CHG – Construcciones Hispano Germanas S.A – Grand Prix CSI 3* – 1.50m. Brazil’s João Victor Castro […]

James Chawke on Top in the $35,000 Speed Challenge CSI 3* at Santa Anita

Santa Anita, United States – November 14, 2025 – 1/ST, the innovative brand redefining thoroughbred horse racing and equestrian sport, entertainment and lifestyle experiences, in partnership with the prestigious Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) kicked off the first of two exciting weeks of FEI-level competition at the Santa Anita Horse Park. […]

Ladies Rule in Wellington! Kristen Vanderveen Leads All-Female Podium in the $62,500 Arthramid CSI 3*

Wellington, United States – November 14, 2025 – Following a strong start to the week, Friday’s competition at ESP Pre-Charity delivered another full day of top sport in both the hunter rings and the international arena. Fifty-seven horse-and-rider pairs stepped into the International Arena for the $62,500 Arthramid Grand […]

Callie Schott & Garant Go All Out to Win at the Split Rock Jumping Tour CSI 3* in Santa Anita

Santa Anita, United States – November 14, 2025 – 1/ST the innovative brand redefining thoroughbred horse racing and equestrian sport, entertainment and lifestyle experiences, in partnership with the prestigious Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) kicked off the first of two exciting weeks of FEI-level competition at the Santa […]

Stephan Barcha Back on Top in the Rent a Car Dénia Trophy CSI 3* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – November 14, 2025 – For the second day in a row, Stephan de Freitas Barcha (BRA) stole the spotlight at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour. After winning the first Grand Prix Qualifier with Dirka Império Egípcio the previous day, the Brazilian was back on top. […]

Philip McGuane is the Master of the $32,000 Keyflow Feeds USA Power & Speed CSI 3*

Wellington, United States – November 13, 2025 – ESP Pre-Charity Week is off to a strong start at Wellington International, bringing with it a vibrant field of international athletes and a full roster of CSI3* classes. The afternoon session featured the $32,000 Keyflow Feeds USA Power & Speed CSI3* […]