Category: CSI 4*

Matthew Sampson & Django Blue Rise to the Top at The Equerry Bolesworth International CSI 4*

British showjumpers made a blistering start to the Equerry Bolesworth International Horse Show in front of a capacity crowd on Thursday. The opening four-star international class – a two-phase competition sponsored by Naylors Equestrian – saw more than 50 starters tackle the International Arena class. And it was […]

Ali Wolff & Casall Capture $216,000 Upperville Jumper Classic CSI 4* Win at Upperville Colt & Horse Show

Upperville, Virginia, USA. – June 10, 2018 – As America’s oldest running horse show, the Upperville Colt & Horse Show (UCHS) has helped launch the careers of many young athletes. This year’s competition, presented by St. Bride’s Farm, brought together some of the best athletes in the world […]

Lacey Gilbertson & Cobolt Charge to First in $35,000 1.45m Sunday Classic CSI 4* at Tryon

Mill Spring, NC – June 10, 2018 – Lacey Gilbertson (USA) piloted Seabrook LLC’s Cobolt to the only double clear performance in the $35,000 1.45m Sunday Classic CSI 4* at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) to close out the 90th Tryon Riding & Hunt Club (TR&HC) Charity Horse […]

Emma Augier De Moussac & Diva Crowned in PLN $420,000 Grand Prix of Poznan CSI 4*

Emma Augier De Moussac (CZE) & Diva won the PLN $420,000 Grand Prix of Poznan CSI 4* yesterday during the CSI 4* Pozan in Poland. The Czech and the 10-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare (No Limit x Ticallux Verte) triumphed by leaving all the poles up for the […]

Kristen Vanderveen & Bull Run’s Faustino de Tili Reign Again at Tryon Winning $204,000 Coca-Cola® Grand Prix CSI 4*

Mill Spring, NC – June 9, 2018 – The $204,000 Coca-Cola® Grand Prix CSI 4* for the Governor’s Cup at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) ended in victory for Kristen Vanderveen (USA) aboard Bull Run’s Faustino De Tili, navigating the short course in 36.573 seconds to capture the highlight class […]

A Win for Home Nation as Jaroslaw Skrzyczynski & Chacclana Claim $193,000 Big Tour Class CSI 4* at Poznan

Jaroslaw Skrzyczynski (POL) & Chacclana won the PLN $193,000 Big Tour Longines Ranking Class CSI 4* last Friday during the CSI 4* Poznan in Poland. The Pole and the 9-year-old bay Oldenburg mare (Chacco Blue x Capilano) were the fastest of the only three combinations that registered two […]

Luis Pedro Biraben & Caillou Cruise to Gold in $70,000 1.50m Welcome Stake CSI 4* at Tryon

Luis Pedro Biraben (ARG) & Caillou won the $70,000 1.50m Welcome Stake CSI 4* last Thursday during the 90th Tryon Riding & Hunt Club (TR&HC) Charity Horse Show -Tryon Spring VI at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Mill Spring, North Carolina. The Argentinian registered no penalties throughout […]

Brianne Goutal & Fineman Blaze to Victory in $35,000 Upperville Speed Stakes CSI 4*

Upperville, Virginia, USA – June 7, 2018 – International competition at the Upperville Colt & Horse Show (UCHS), presented by St. Bride’s Farm, began on Thursday with the $35,000 Upperville Speed Stakes CSI 4*, sponsored by Valley Proteins, Inc. Fifty of the world’s top athletes put the pedal […]

Emilio Bicocchi & Faliane W Victorious in PLN $97,000 Big Tour Class CSI 4* at Poznan

Emilio Bicocchi (ITA) & Faliane W won the PLN $97,000 Big Tour speed class yesterday during the CSI 4* Poznan in Poland. The Italian and the 8-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare (Emilion x Indorado) took the lead for good in the 1.45m contest by posting a penalty-free performance […]

Andrew Kocher & Kahlua Cruise to Victory in $70,000 Idle Dice Open Jumper Stake CSI 4* at Devon Horse Show

Devon, Pennsylvania – June 02, 2018 – Prior to Saturday’s championship awards ceremonies, the final class of the Open Jumper division, the $70,000 Idle Dice Open Jumper Stake CSI 4*, was held in the Dixon Oval and saw 37 entries turn out to compete. Nine exhibitors cleared Guilherme […]

David Raposa & Iliona Dash to First Place in $35,000 Devon Speed Derby CSI 4*

Devon, Pennsylvania, USA. – June 1, 2018 – Following Thursday night’s spectacular performances in the $250,000 Sapphire Grand Prix of Devon CSI4*, show jumping fans returned to the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair on Friday afternoon to watch USA’s David Raposa and his own Iliona capture the […]

Andrew Kocher & Zantos II Zoom to Victory in $35,000 Devon International Speed Stake CSI 4*

Devon, Pennsylvania, USA. – May 30, 2018 – International show jumpers returned to the Dixon Oval on Wednesday to compete in the $35,000 Devon International Speed Stake CSI 4*, sponsored by Herr’s. Pennsylvania native Andrew Kocher (USA) outpaced 28 horses and athletes with MKO Equestrian LLC’s Zantos II […]

Ali Wolff & Casall Capture $50,000 Jet Run Devon Welcome Stake CSI 4*

Devon, Pennsylvania, USA. – May 29, 2018 – The Dixon Oval welcomed its first international show jumping competition at the 2018 Devon Horse Show and Country Fair on Tuesday evening with the $50,000 Jet Run Devon Welcome Stake CSI4*, sponsored by 5R Farms LLC – Helen Rich. Thirty-two […]

Francisco Musa & Sharapova Império Egípcio Speed to First in €25,000 Lotto Hessen Prize at Wiesbaden CSI 4*

Francisco Musa (BRA) & Sharapova Império Egípcio won the €25,000 Lotto Hessen Prize  CSI 4* last Saturday during the Internationales Wiesbadener PfingstTurnier CSI 4*, which also hosted the third leg of the DKB – Riders Tour, both in Wiesbaden, Germany. The Brazilian and the 16-year-old Brazilian Sport Horse mare (Baloubet […]

Christian Ahlmann & Clintrexo Z Gallop to Victory in €150,000 DKB Riders Tour Grand Prix of Wiesbaden CSI 4*

Christian Ahlmann (GER) & Clintrexo Z won the €150,000 DKB Riders Tour Grand Prix of Wiesbaden yesterday during the Internationales Wiesbadener PfingstTurnier CSI 4* in Wiesbaden, Germany. The German and the 9-year-old 9-year-old grey Zangersheide stallion (Clintissimo Z x Rex Z) were victorious by registering no penalties and a […]

Douglas Lindelow & Zacramento Claim €30,000 DKB Riders Tour Grand Prix Qualifier at Wiesbaden CSI 4*

Douglas Lindelow (SWE) & Zacramento won the €30,000 Hessichen Ministerprasidenten Prize CSI 4* yesterday, a qualification for the DKB Riders Tour Grand Prix CSI 4* today during the Internationales Wiesbadener Pfingstturnier CSI 4* in Wiesbaden, Germany. The Swede and the 13-year-old bay Swedish Warmblood gelding (Cardento x Cortus) […]

Matthew Sampson & Gloria van Zuuthoeve Flawless Victors in €120,000 Hamburg Derby CSI 4*

Matthew Sampson (GBR) & Gloria van Zuuthoeve won the €120,000 Hamburg Derby, presented by J.J. Darboven yesterday during the Deutsches Spring und Dressur – Hamburg Derby at the Derby Platz Klein Flottbek in Hamburg, Germany. A total of three combinations had qualified for the jump-off, but the Brit and […]

Dermott Lennon & Gelvins Touch Earn Second Consecutive Victory in Qualifier for Hamburg Derby CSI 4*

Dermott Lennon (IRL) & Gelvins Touch won the €25,300 Deutschen Kreditbank AG Prize CSI 4* yesterday during the Spring und Dressur Derby CSI 4* in Hamburg, Germany. The Irishman and the 12-year-old grey Irish Sport Horse stallion (Touchdown x Diamond Lad) were victorious in the second qualifier for the […]

Dermott Lennon & Gelvins Touch Win €25,660 First Hamburg Derby Qualifer CSI 4*

Dermott Lennon (IRL) & Gelvins Touch won the €25,660 Deutsche Vermögensberatung Prize CSI 4* yesterday during the Spring und Dressur Hamburg Derby CSI 4* in Hamburg, Germany. The Irishman and the 12-year-old grey Irish Sport Horse stallion (Touchdown x Diamond Lad) were victorious in the first qualifier for […]

Denis Nielsen & DSP Cashmoaker Defy Gravity to Win €75,000 Deutschen Kreditbank Grand Prix CSI 4*

Denis Nielsen was ready for it, that was obvious to see for the spectators in Hagen, when the rider from Isen entered the arena for the crucial second round in the Grand Prix of Deutsche Kreditbank AG.  Riding his grey stallion Cashmoaker DSP Nielsen left the competition in […]

Katrin Eckermann & Caleya Unstoppable in €30,750 LVM Insurance Prize CSI 4*

It all came together perfectly this Saturday afternoon at Horses & Dreams meets the Royal Kingdom of Jordan: Sunshine, sport and great atmosphere. Spectator ranks were packed and a highly competitive field provided great excitement until the last round in the Prize of LVM Insurance, the qualification event for tomorrow’s Grand Prix. […]

François Mathy Jr. & Casanova de L’Herse Blaze to Victory in €25,360 Two-Phase Class at Horses & Dreams – Hagen CSI 4*

The Prize of Firma A. Rawie GmbH & Co. KG was held on Friday afternoon as part of the big tour of the international CSI 4* at Horses & Dreams meets the Royal Kingdom of Jordan. Belgian rider Francois Jr Mathy had originally planned to ride a quiet […]

Pénélope Leprevost, Luca Moneta & Katrin Eckermann All Winners at Horses Dreams CSI 4*

The Italian national anthem was played last night for the presentations of the last class on Thursday evening at Horses & Dreams meets the Royal Kingdom of Jordan. Successful Italian showjumper Luca Maria Moneta (ITA) and his horse Neptune Brecourt were literally flying in the Prize of the […]

Fernando Martinez Sommer & Cor Bakker Claim Banorte Grand Prix at Coapexpan CSI 4*

Fernando Martinez Sommer (MEX) & Cor Bakker won the Banorte Grand Prix last Sunday during the México CSI 4* at the Club Hípico Coapexpan in Xalapa, Veracruz, México. The Mexican and the 11-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding (Colandro x Quattro) were victorious by being the only combination that overcame all […]

Bruno Chimirri & Tower Mouche Claim €65,500 Gold Grand Prix CSI 4* at Toscana Tour

Bruno Chimirri (ITA) & Tower Mouche won the €65,500 Gold Grand Prix CSI 4* yesterday to bring to a close the Toscana Tour in Arezzo, Italy. Bruno Chimirri (ITA) & Tower Mouche taking off towards victory The Italian and the 11-year-old bay Selle Français stallion (Diamant de Semilly […]

Cameron Hanley & Eis Isaura Claim Saturday’s Feature Class at Toscana Tour CSI 4*

Cameron Hanley (IRL) & Eis Isaura won the €25,450 1.45m jump-off class yesterday during the Toscana Tour CSI 4* at the Arezzo Equestrian Centre in Arezzo, Italy. The Irishman and the 10-year-old chestnut Belgian Warmblood mare (Tinka’s Boy x Darco) took the lead for good in the decisive […]

Guillaume Foutrier & Valdocco des Caps Victorious at Toscana Tour CSI 4*

Guillaume Foutrier (FRA) & Valdocco des Caps won the Gold 4 two-phase class yesterday during the Toscana Tour CSI 4* at the Arezzo Equestrian Centre in Arezzo, Italy. The Frenchman and the 9-year-old bay Selle Français gelding (Number One d’Iso x Quidam de Revel) soared over all the […]

Denis Nielsen & DSP Cashmoaker Top Field in Grand Prix CSI 4* at Signal Iduna Cup

Denis Nielsen (GER) & DSP Cashmoaker took top honors in the Grand Prix CSI 4*, presented by Mitsubishi Motors last Sunday during Signal Cup in Dortmund, Germany. The German and the 12-year-old grey German Sport Horse stallion (Calido I x Lafitte) posted the fastest clear performance during the […]

Trevor Breen & Bombay Triumph in €100,350 Invitational Grand Prix CSI 4* at Sunshine Tour

Trevor Breen (IRL) & Bombay won the €100,350 Invitational Grand Prix CSI 4* last Saturday during the XXIV Sunshine Tour in Vejer de la Frontera, Spain. The Irishman and the 11-year-old Belgian Sport Horse (Lord Z x Bon Ami) earned top honors in the most important class of […]

Pedro Veniss & Anaya Ste Hermelle Victorious in €26,000 Small Grand Prix at Sunshine Tour CSI 4*

Pedro Veniss (BRA) Anaya Ste. Hermelle won the €26,050 Small Grand CSI 4* last Saturday during the last week of competition at the Sunshine Tour in Vejer de la Frontera, Spain. The Brazilian rider and the 12-year-old Belgian Sport Horse mare (Andiamo vs. Paladin des Ifs) earned the […]