Category: CSI 4*

Sanne Thijssen & Con Quidam RB Triumphant in WKD Speed Challenge CSI 4* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de La Frontera– February 10, 2023 – Dutch rider, Sanne Thijssen (NED) flew around the WKD Big Tour, FEI, Longines Ranking class today. She was riding ’Con Quidam RB’, the lovely stallion who is now 17 years old and is by ‘Quinar Z’, with the dam sire ‘Cardino […]

Sergio Álvarez Moya & Charisma HS: Winners of the Pavo Trophy CSI 4* at the Andalucía Sunshine Tour

Vejer de La Frontera– February 9, 2023 – Top Spanish rider Sergio Álvarez Moya (ESP) had a stunning start to his season on the first day of CSI4* at the Andalucía Sunshine Tour 2023. This event is kindly sponsored by the ‘Consejería de Turismo, Cultura y Deporte’ and […]

Richard Vogel & Cepano Baloubet Best the Competition in the $75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA  – February 05, 2023 – Germany’s Richard Vogel (GER) closed out Week 4 of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in the Van Kampen Covered Arena at Equestrian Village with a win in the CHF$75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 4* 1.50m aboard Cepano Baloubet on Sunday. The […]

Natalie Dean & Dotcom d’Authuit Dazzle in $37,000 Wellington Equestrian Realty Speed Challenge CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA  – February 03, 2023 – The CHF$37,000 Wellington Equestrian Realty Speed Challenge CSI 4* 1.45m took center stage Friday morning on the Equestrian Village derby field during WEF 5. Athletes representing 12 international flags came together to contest Anderson Lima’s (BRA) precisely designed speed track. The […]

Santiago Lambre & Casey Successful in $50,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA  – February 02, 2023 – The pinnacle event of Thursday’s competition on the Equestrian Village derby field during the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) Week 4 was heavily populated with some of the sport’s best international competitors. Athletes representing eleven different nationalities lined up to contest […]

A Stylish Victory by Darragh Kenny & Chic Chic in the $75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 4* at Wellington International

Wellington, Florida, USA  – January 30, 2023 – A great weekend of top sport and CSI 4* action concluded on Sunday at the Wellington International. In addition to CSI 2* competition, the Captive One Advisors CSI 4* 1.50m Classic highlighted the day on Sunday. Ireland’s Darragh Kenny (IRL) […]

Ben Maher & Dallas Vegas Batilly Claim the Jackpot in the $216,000 NetJets Grand Prix CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA  – January 28, 2023 – Reigning Olympic champion Ben Maher (GBR) claimed victory in the CHF$216,000 NetJets Grand Prix CSI 4* in front of a packed Wellington International during “Saturday Night Lights” on January 28. The Wellington Equestrian Festival (WEF) welcomed forty-five international combinations to vie for […]

Jose Saavedra Garcia’s Breakout Moment Winning $2,190,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – Puebla CSI 4*-W

Puebla, Mexico – January 28, 2023 –With just three horses remaining in the first round of the MXN $2,190,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Puebla CSI 4*-W (MEX), it appeared as if there might be a jump-off of 4-fault performers. Through 17 combinations, there was yet to be […]

Bertram Allen & Emmylou Excel in $37,000 Wellington Equestrian Realty CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA  – January 27, 2023 – A little Irish luck christened the weekend at Wellington International on Friday during Week 3 of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Irish Olympian Bertram Allen won the CHF37,000 Wellington Equestrian Realty CSI 4* 1.45m riding Emmylou for owners Ballywalter Stables and […]

Lacey Gilbertson & Karlin van’t Vennehof Claim $50,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA  – January 26, 2023 – Lacey Gilbertson (USA) impressed in the CHF$50,000 *Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round III CSI 4* on Thursday afternoon during third week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at Wellington International. Course designer Peter Grant (CAN) welcomed 55 pairs to the International […]

Joe Whitaker & Hulahupe “Prance & Dance” to Victory in the €152,600 Al Shira’aa Longines Grand Prix CSI 4*-W

Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – January 15, 2023 – Joe Whitaker (GER) stole the spotlight last Sunday at the Al Forsan International Resort & Equestrian Club. Riding Hulahupe, the British rider €152,600 Al Shira’aa Longines Diamond Tour Grand Prix CSI 4*-W to conclude a great week […]

Daniel Coyle Adds Another Win to His Legacy in the $250,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Fort Worth CSI 4*-W

Fort Worth, Texas – December 17, 2022 – Daniel Coyle (IRL) has had to be patient when it comes to World Cup competition. During the 2019-2020 North American League season, he recorded two victories and was preparing to go to the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final when the global pandemic […]

From Four Faults to Two Firsts & Bookending the Podium! Erynn Ballard & Narcotique Turn on the Nitro at Fort Worth CSI 4*-W

Fort Worth, Texas, USA – December 14, 2022 – Life is full of ups and downs and so is showjumping. In Erynn Ballard‘s case, the Canadian had a very incosistent year according to her own standards and statement after winning the $74,200 CabanaCoast Winning Round CSI 5* with Narcotique […]

Aaron Vale & Prescott Power Past the Competition in $75,000 Lugano Diamonds Welcome CSI 4*-W at Split Rock Fort Worth

Fort Worth, Texas – December 15, 2022 – The Lugano Diamonds Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) anticipated an exciting return to the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas, as the last stop of 2022 to welcome the pinnacle of international horses and riders to the Split […]

A Samba Victory by Luiz Francisco de Azevedo & Collin in the $50,000 Dover Saddlery Classic CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 04, 2022 – The opening week of the 2022 ESP Holiday Series presented by Arthramid®Vet  concluded on Sunday with a full day of high-level competition. The day’s featured class, the $50,000 Dover Saddlery 1.50m Classic CSI 4* saw an opening field of 53 riders compete for the […]

Adrienne Sternlicht & Bennys Legacy Reign in $216,000 Arthramid®Vet Grand Prix CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 03, 2022 – The first “Saturday Night Lights” event of the season took place on Saturday evening with 41 elite contenders competing for the lion’s share of the prize money in the $216,000 Holiday & Horses Grand Prix CSI 4* presented by Arthramid®Vet. The highly […]

Tanner Korotkin & Quinn are the Quickest in $37,000 Score At The Top  Speed Challenge CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 1, 2022 – It was a fierce morning in the International Arena of the Wellington International as fifty-six riders competed for the top spot in the $37,000 FEI Score At The Top  Speed Challenge CSI 4*. Designed by Anthony D’Ambrosio (USA), the course consisted […]

Roberto Teran Tafur & Dez’ Ooktoff Race to the Top of the $37,000 IDA Development CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 1, 2022 – The 2022 ESP Holiday Series presented by Arthramid®Vet kicked off with FEI competition on Thursday at Wellington International. The $37,000 IDA Development Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 4*, the highlight class of the day, saw an opening field of 47 elite contenders step into the International Arena to compete […]

Stefan Eder & Condaro Stun Favorites to Win the €118,125 Grand Prix of Rouen CSI 4* at EquiSeine

Rouen, France – November 27, 2022 – Stefan Eder (AUT) overcame all the obstacles and several top French riders who were considered favorites to win the €118,125 Grand Prix of the Normandie Region CSI 4* to conclude a great week of top sport during the 2022 edition of […]

A Win on Home Soil by Peder Fredricson & H&M Christian K in the $884,000 H&M Grand Prix CSI 4*

Stockholm, Sweden – November 27, 2022 – The SEK $884,000 H&M Grand Prix CSI 4* at the 2022 Sweden International Horse Show was dominated by the H&M-riders with Peder Fredricson (SWE) and the Philippaerts twins (BEL) securing all the three places on the prize podium. Sunday’s Grand Prix […]

British Victory in France! Joe Whitaker & Icaterina Reign Supreme at Equiseine CSI 4*

Rouen, France – November 26, 2022 – It was Great Britain who prevailed on French soil on Saturday at Equiseine CSI 4* & 2* as Joe Whitaker (GBR) rode Icaterina to victory in the €25,875 Prix de La Métropole de Rouen CSI 4*. A member of the most […]

An Atomic Victory! Laurent Goffinet Leaves the Competition in the Dust at Equiseine CSI 4*

Rouen, France – November 25, 2022 – Laurent Goffinet (FRA) and Atome des Etisses were flawless and lightning fast to win the Prix M Comme Mutuelle CSI 4* on Friday at Equiseine CSI 4* & CSI 2*. The Frenchman and the 2010 bay Selle Français stallion (Mylord Carthago*HN x Quidam […]

Stephanie Holmén & Flip’s Little Sparrow Back on Top on Home Soil

Stockholm, Sweden – November 25, 2022 – The host nation steals the spotlight! To the delight of Swedish spectators, Stephanie Holmén (SWE) and Flip’s Little Sparrow were victorious in the SEK $610,000 Agria Prize CSI 4* on Friday at the 2022 Swedish International Horse Show CSI 4*. Nine […]

Pénélope Leprévost & Texas Triumph in €25,950 Prix Carno Avocats CSI 4* at Rouen

Rouen, France – November 24, 2022 – Pénélope Leprévost (FRA) got off to a great start on Thursday at the 2022 edition of Equiseine CSI 4* & CSI 2* by claiming victory in the €25,950 Prix Carno Avocats CSI 4* . Once again, the oustanding French rider teamed up […]

Conor Swail Soars to a One-Two in the $50,000 “Jacks or Better” Winning Round CSI 4*-W

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA – November 19, 2022 – Conor Swail (IRL) continued to show off his signature speed at the Las Vegas National CSI 4*-W on Saturday, November 19, this time claiming both first and second – aboard Theo 160 and Errol, respectively – in the $50,000 […]

Daniel Coyle Tops $25,000 Las Vegas National “Lucky Sevens” Two-Phase Stake CSI 4*-W

Las Vegas, Nevada – November 16, 2022 – Ireland’s Daniel Coyle (IRL) is picking up right where he left off on the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ circuit. Fresh off a win in the $250,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Toronto CSI 5*-W with Legacy, Coyle kicked off his […]

Maikel van der Vleuten & Elwikke are Lightning Quick to Win €100,000 Grand Prix of Maastricht CSI 4*

Maastricht, The Netherlands – November 06, 2022 – The 2022 edition of the Jumping Indoor Maastricht CSI 4* came to an end on Sunday and it was a familiar couple to the winner’s circle who stole the spotlight. Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) and Elwikke put the icing […]

Daniel Bluman’s Bold Choice Blasts Him to Victory in $215,900 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Lexington – CSI 4*-W

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – November 05, 2022 – Heading into the jump-off for the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Lexington (USA), Daniel Bluman (ISR) did not want to take a big risk to the third fence in the short track, a spooky wall. But then his competitive spirit […]

Maikel van der Vleuten Victorious in the €40,000 VDL Groep Prijs CSI 4* at Maastricht

Maastricht, The Netherlands – November 04, 2022 – To the delight of spectators from the host nation, the opening day of the Jumping Indoor Maastricht CSI 4* was dominated by Dutch riders, claiming the most important wins for a true Dutch party! Moreover, Dutch riders took the first […]

Daniel Coyle & Oak Grove’s Carlyle Save the Best for Last in $37,000 T&R Development International Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4*-W

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – November 4, 2022 – International show jumping competition returned to the Alltech Arena Friday evening for the T&R Development International Two Phase CSI 4* at the 2022 National Horse Show CSI 4*-W. A highlight event of the day, 30 international athletes and their top mounts […]