Category: CSI 4*

Will Edwards Wins the ClipMyHorse.TV Derby Tankard CSI 4* with SHW Candies B

 Hickstead, England – June 20, 2024  – British rider Will Edwards (GBR) won the feature class on Thursday at the Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby Meeting CSI 4*, the €12,000 ClipMyHorse.TV Derby Tankard CSI 4*. Riding the 14-year-old mare SHW Candies B, Will produced a speedy round in the six-strong […]

Karl Cook & Caracole de La Roque Deliver Unprecedented Consistency in European CSIO 5* Shows

Caracole is now the #1 Horse in US and Karl Cook is the #2 Rancho Santa Fe, California, USA – June 17, 2024 – Rider Karl Cook (USA) and Caracole de la Roque (Zandor Z x Kannan GFE x Quick Star) were the top US rider/horse pairs in CSIO […]

Alex Granato & Helios vd Nosahoeve Double Down to Win the $182,000 Southern Arches Grand Prix CSI 4*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – June 16, 2024 – After walking out of the Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel International Ring as winner of the $182,000 Southern Arches Grand Prix CSI 4* on Sunday, Alex Granato (USA) could be heard saying, “That was so good, I might just […]

Alex Granato & Helios vd Nosahoeve Turn on the Fire to Win the $63,000 Welcome Stake CSI 4*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – June 14, 2024 – A clear blue sky and mild Michigan weather set the stage at Flintfields Horse Park on Friday afternoon for the $63,000 Traverse City Horse Shows Welcome Stake CSI 4*, a highlight of the second week at the Spring Series, […]

15-Hand Super Pony Propels Jacqueline Ruyle to Victory at the Traverse City Horse Show CSI 4*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – June 13, 2024 – International competition at the Traverse City Spring Series, presented by Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel, returned for its second week by opening with the $32,000 Speed CSI 4* thirty-four competitors taking to Bernardo Costa Cabral’s (POR) track. Runners-up Michael […]

Nassar Wins the Numbers Game in West Coast Cup CSI 4* at Tbird

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – May 31, 2024 – The West Coast Cup CSI 4* – 1.45m Friday morning proved to be quite a numbers game, and Nayel Nassar (EGY) caught on quickly. Colm Quinn’s (IRL) first round track tested riders with a robust track and a […]

Charlotte Jacobs & Rincoola Milsean Conquer Career Victory in the $120,000 Odlum Brown Grand Prix CSI 4*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada –June 03, 2024 – When Charlotte Jacobs (USA) first sat on Rincoola Milsean as an 8-year-old, she wasn’t at all sure what heights the tiny, 15.2-hand Irish Sport Horse gelding would be able to reach in the sport. But she knew she liked […]

James Chawke Delivers in the Double Dosage at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, British Columbia, Canada — June 01, 2024 —Heading into the Odlum Brown BC Open at Thunderbird Show Park, James Chawke (IRL) had never before won an international competition at the four-star level. He’s now won two—with two different horses. After capturing Thursday’s CSI 4* 1.45m speed competition with […]

William Martin’s Maiden Win Comes in the $62,500 FOBI Qualifier CSI 4*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada — May 31, 2024 — The jump-off of the $62,500 FOBI Qualifier CSI 4* Friday at Thunderbird Show Park was a who’s who of elite show jumping talent. Among the 10 athletes to advance to Colm Quinn‘s (IRL) shortened track in the Thunderbird Arena […]

James Chawke Saves the Best for Last in Speed Challenge CSI 4* at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – May 31, 2024 – With one horse-and-rider combination remaining in the $31,100 Qualifier CSI 4* – 1.45m at Thunderbird Show Park, it appeared as if Nayel Nassar (EGY) would lead another victory lap aboard Ivory TCS, who had won the Winning Round CSI […]

Darragh Kenny Does It Again at Devon! Two for Two with Chic Chic in the $38,700 Main Line Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4*

Devon, Pennsylvania – May 29, 2024 – Darragh Kenny (IRL) takes the win for the second night in a row, this time in the $38,700 Main Line Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4* with Vlock Show Stables’ Chic Chic. Kenny and the Westphalian stallion by Comme Il Faut crossed the timers […]

Darragh Kenny & Serendepety Fly to Victory in the $38,700 Jet Run Devon Welcome Stake CSI 4*

Devon, Pennsylvania, USA – May 28, 2024 – For the first time in his career, Darragh Kenny (IRL) entered the Dixon Oval and emerged victorious with Serendepety in the $38,700 Jet Run Devon Welcome Stake CSI 4* under the lights. Kenny, riding for Ireland, piloted the nine-year-old Oakland […]

Julien Épaillard & Donatello d’Auge Dazzle in the €106,300 Grand Prix of Mâcon CSI 4*

Mâcon Chaintré, France – May 26, 2024 – The line-up of the 2024 edition of the Jumping International de Mâcon Chaintré promised some great sporting performances. Many spectators came to watch the 4* Grand Prix of the Town of Mâcon – in memory of Patrick Journet – and […]

Julien Épaillard & Cancul Torel Z Make it a Double at Mâcon Chaintré

Mâcon Chaintré, France – May 25, 2024 – Fifty-two pairs at the start, sixteen jump-offs, three double clear rounds… And at the end, Julien Épaillard (FRA) and Cancun Torel Z were still more than three seconds ahead of their pursuers! The best Frenchman in the world rankings signs […]

Julien Épaillard & Cancun Torel Z Thrive at the Jumping International de Mâcon Chaintré CSI 4*

Mâcon Chaintré, France – May 24, 2024 – In the main event of this first day of competition at the Jumping International de Mâcon Chaintré CSI 4*, Julien Épailard (FRA) won, at the controls of Cancun Torel Z. On the 1.50m course designed by the French course designer […]

Koen Vereecke Victorious in the €105,500 Longines Grand Prix of Wiesbaden CSI 4*

Wiesbaden, Germany – May 19, 2024 – The victory in the €105,500 Longines Grand Prix of Wiesbaden CSI 4* goes to Belgium! Koen Vereecke (BEL) and Kasanova de La Pomme galloped towards top honors at the 2024 Longines PfingstTurnier Wiesbaden CSI 4* on Monday. In thrilling fashion, five […]

Michael Pender & HHS Calais Rise to the Top in the €56,800 Minister President of Hessen Prize CSI 4*

Wiesbaden, Germany – May 19, 2024 – Michael Pender (IRL) and HHS Calais stole the spotlight on Sunday at the 2024 edition of the Longines PfingstTurnier – Wiesbaden CSI 4*, claiming victory in the feature class of the day, the €56,800 Minister President of Hessen Prize CSI 4* […]

Down to the Wire! McLain Ward Wins Thrilling $200,000 Empire State Grand Prix CSI 4* presented by Old Salem Farm

North Salem, New York, USA – May 19, 2024 – Five-time U.S. Olympian McLain Ward (USA) is no stranger to winning the $200,000 Empire State Grand Prix CSI 4*, presented by Old Salem Farm, and he added another victory to his record at the 2024 Old Salem Farm Spring Horse Shows […]

Michael Whitaker “Goes Back in Time” Winning the Lotto-Hessen Prize CSI 4* at Wiesbaden

Wiesbaden, Germany – May 18, 2024 – When he was still a little boy, Michael Whitaker (GBR) was already successful and an idol, said Daniel Deußer (GER). At the international four-star jumping competition, the €28,200 Lotto-Hessen Prize CSI 4*, on Saturday at the Longines PfingstTurnier Tournament in Wiesbaden, […]

Erynn Ballard Does it Again with One-Two Finish in the $38,700 Fidelity Investments Challenge CSI 4*

North Salem, New York, USA – May 18, 2024 – Canada’s Erynn Ballard (CAN) returned to the winner’s circle at the Old Salem Farm Spring Horse Shows on Saturday, finishing in first and second place in the $38,700 Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*, presented by Fidelity Investments. She stopped the clock on […]

Mark Bluman & Ubiluc Unbeatable in the $65,000 Kincade Group Welcome Stake CSI 4*

North Salem, New York, USA – May 17, 2024 – Of the 52 horse-and-rider combinations representing nine countries entered in Friday’s $65,000 Welcome Stake of North Salem presented by The Kincade Group, only three went double-clear over Alan Wade’s initial 16-effort course and shortened jump-off track set at 1.50m. Bringing home […]

Conor Swail & Gamble Take Risks to Conquer $38,700 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4* at Old Salem Farm

North Salem, New York, USA – May 16, 2024 – Course designer Alan Wade (IRL) set a winding 15-effort track in Thursday’s $38,700 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4* at the Old Salem Farm Spring Horse Shows, which saw 76 entries representing nine countries vie for top honors. Just ninth to go in the […]

Hamburg Derby Dreams! Dune du Ru Propels Emeric George to First in Deutsche Kreditbank Qualifier CSI 4*

Hamburg, Germany – May 10, 2024 – Emeric George (FRA) is 35 years old, comes from France and has one goal: He wants to win the 93rd German Jumping Derby presented by Idee Kaffee. No Frenchman has ever won this traditional derby. “That’s why I’m here,” he smiled in […]

Pedro Veniss & Nimrod de Muze Império Egípcio Reign in the Grand Prix of Montefalco CSI 4*

Montefalco, Italy – May 05, 2024 – Pedro Veniss (BRA) and Nimrod de Muze Império Egípcio put Brazil on the top of the podium in one of the main events last weekend, the Al Shira’aa Le Lame International – Sagrantino Showjumping CSI 4*, held at Le Lame Horse […]

Riding “La Vida Loca”! Kevin Staut Storms to the Top in the €107,800 Région de Normandie Grand Prix CSI 4*

Canteleu, France – May 05, 2024 – Showjumping reached new heights at the 2024 Al Shira’aa Le Lame International – Sagrantino Showjumping CSI 4* as the €107,800 Grand Prix Région de Normandie CSI 4* took place on super Sunday. To the delight of the crowd, a familiar face […]

Conor Swail Soars to Victory in the $225,000 Kentucky Invitational Grand Prix CSI 4*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA — April 27, 2024 — During the day on Saturday the eventers had their fun around the Kentucky Horse Park for the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by MARS Equestrian™, but Saturday night was all about the show jumpers in the $225,000 Kentucky Invitational Grand Prix CSI 4*, […]

Pieter Clemens & Emmerton Excel in the €106,000 Stephex Horsetrucks Grand Prix CSI 4*

Gorla Minore, Italy – April 14, 2024 – Pieter Clemens (BEL) was powered to victory by Emmerton in the €106,000 Stephex Horsetrucks Grand Prix CSI 4* on Sunday at the Equieffe Equestrian Centre. Going head to head against 48 other combinations in the 1.55m challenge, the Belgian was […]

Emma Emanuelsson Puts the Right Pressure to Win the €106,100 Selleria Grand Prix CSI 4*

Arezzo, Italy – April 07, 2024 – The fourth week of the 2024 Toscana Tour came to an end on Sunday and it was Emma Emanuelsson (SWE) and Canbella Blue PS who stole the spotlight, claiming top honors in the grand finale, the €106,100 Selleria Grand Prix – […]

Lillie Keenan Does the Double in the $200,000 IDA Development Grand Prix CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 23, 2024 – Lillie Keenan (USA) went two-for-two during Week 11 at the 2024 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Sunday’s $200,000 IDA Development Grand Prix CSI 4*, presented by Barnwalkers, after also winning Friday’s qualifier at Wellington International in Wellington, FL.  Keenan, 27, […]

Jesús Garmendía & Callias Earn Scorching Victory in the €105,675 Invitational Grand Prix of Montemedio CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 21, 2024 –  The winner of the €105,675 Invitational Grand Prix of Montemedio CSI 4* on Sunday was the very popular Spanish rider, Jesús Echevarria Garmendía (ESP), who set a such a fast time in the jump-off that it was really […]