Category: CSI 5*

Nicola Philippaerts Dares to Be Fast to Claim Second Consecutive Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 06, 2025 – Nicola Philippaerts (BEL) is making his mark on the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) with a second consecutive victory in Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup action, winning the $116,100 offering during Round V at Wellington International. The Belgian  win this week came aboard Katanga V/H […]

Luis Fernando Larrazabal Starts on the Right Foot by Winning the $32,000 Dodd Technologies CSI 5*

Wellington Florida, USA – February 05, 2025 – Luis Fernando Larrazabal (VEN) and Belle de Muze got off to the perfect start in the first 5* competition at the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). The dynamic duo dashed for the cash in the $32,000 Dodd Technologies Two-Phase Challenge […]

Millie Allen Making Moves Amongst Stars at the Doha Tour CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – January 25, 2025 – The third and final week of the 2025 Doha International Equestrian Tour, organized by the Qatar Equestrian Federation, Al Shaqab and the Qatar Olympic Committee, came to an end last Saturday with the participation of an elite group of world class riders. Serving as the prelude […]

Over Seven Seconds Faster! Forza Azzurra! Emanuele Gaudiano on Fast & Furious Mode in the Doha Tour Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – January 24, 2025 – The gripping action of the third week of the 2025 Doha International Equestrian Tour continued on Friday at the Longines outdoor and indoor arenas of Al Shaqab (Member, Qatar Foundation) – with 6 different rounds for the CSI1*, three-star, and five-star categories in addition to […]

Philipp Weishaupt & Karaldo Conquer the Jackpot at the Doha Tour CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – January 24, 2025 – The gripping action of the third week of the 2025 Doha International Equestrian Tour continued on Friday at the Longines outdoor and indoor arenas of Al Shaqab (Member, Qatar Foundation) – with 6 different rounds for the CSI1*, three-star, and five-star […]

Bassem Mohammed & F One Usa Turn on the Nitro to Win the Doha Tour Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – January 23, 2025 – Under the slogan “Where Nobility Meets History”, the three-day 3 rd round of the 2025 Doha International Equestrian Tour kicked off on Thursday evening at the glorious Longines Arena of Al Shaqab (Member, Qatar Foundation) with more than 400 participants and a total prize pool […]

One Chalou is Great, Two Even Better! Emanuele Gaudiano Bookends the Podium at the Doha Tour CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – January 23, 2025 – Under the slogan “Where Nobility Meets History”, the three-day 3 rd round of the 2025 Doha International Equestrian Tour kicked off on Thursday evening at the glorious Longines Arena of Al Shaqab (Member, Qatar Foundation) with more than 400 participants and […]

Consistency! A Well Deserved Win for Harrie Smolders & Monaco in the €1,205,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 15, 2024 – What excitement this year! The €1,205,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva CSI 5* will undoubtedly be a highlight in the long history of this unique CHI tournament. And in the end, this prestigious award went to a pair who deserves to […]

Hat-Trick! Martin Fuchs Marvels for the Third Time Winning the €80,000 UBS Challenge CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 13, 2024 – Marvelous, the appropriate adjective to describe Martin Fuchs (SUI) at the 2024 CHI of Geneva CSI 5* this week. After having won the $110,000 Geneva Trophy CSI 5* last Thursday and the €510,000 IJRC Rolex Top 10 Final CSI 5* on […]

Christian Kukuk & Chageorge Charge to Claim the Communes Genevoises Prize CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 13, 2024 – Christian Kukuk (GER) and Chageorge charged to victory in the €40,000 Communes Genevoises Prize CSI 5* on Friday during the second day of major competition at the 2024 edition of the CHI of Geneva 5*. The 1.55m speed challenge was contested […]

Stephan Barcha & Hex Lup Império Egípcio Charge for the Jackpot in the Great Chasse Prize CSI 5* at Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland – December 14, 2024 – Brazil is very well represented at the CHI of Geneva in Switzerland, considered by many, the most famous International indoor showjumping event in the world, which began last Thursday and continues until Sunday. On Saturday, living up to his status as […]

Mark Bluman & Concare PS Conquer the $200,000 BrainJava Classic CSI 5*

Thermal, California, USA – December 13, 2024 – In what came down to an exciting duel, Colombia’s Mark Bluman rode away with the first major CSI 5* victory of his career on Friday, December 13, at the Desert International Horse Park in Thermal, CA. Bluman and Concare PS […]

Martin Fuchs Flies to First in the €510,000 IJRC Rolex Top 10 Final CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzeland– December 13, 2024 – The 23rd edition of the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final took place this evening at the renowned CHI Geneva, and represented the pinnacle of show jumping. As one of the most prestigious classes on the equestrian calendar, it brings together the top-ranked […]

Martin Fuchs’ Fabulous Form Propels Him to First in the $110,000 Geneva Trophy CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 12, 2024 – The Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping has once again returned to the picturesque city of Geneva for the final Major of the calendar year. The CHI Geneva, which is widely regarded as the premier indoor equestrian show in the world, […]

Conor Swail & My Lady Lavista Light Up in the $32,000 Premier Equestrian Winning Round CSI 5*

Thermal, California, USA – December 08, 2024 – Conor Swail’s (IRL) popular and well-loved canine companion, Ralph, can often be seen helping Swail lead a victory gallop at the Desert International Horse Park, and “Ralphie” got another opportunity to do just that on Saturday, December 7. Aboard My […]

Bond Bets on Barefoot! Ashlee Bond Blazes to Claim the Cash in the $1,000,000 MLSJ Coachella Cup Grand Prix CSI 5*

Thermal, California, USA – December 07, 2024 – Ten years ago, Ashlee Bond (ISR) topped a $1,000,000 grand prix at what is now the Desert International Horse Park (DIHP). In the decade since then, the show venue has undergone extensive changes, and the caliber of showjumping sport available at […]

Natalie Dean Leads Trelawny Trailblazers to Team Victory at Desert International Horse Park

Thermal, California – December 07, 2024 – The Trelawny Trailblazers are gaining momentum in the Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) team standings and setting the stage for a battle in next week’s season finale. Trailblazers Natalie Dean (USA), Lillie Keenan (USA) and Conor Swail (IRL) clinched a win […]

McLain Ward Comes Out Swinging & Winning in the $62,500 BrainJava Qualifier CSI 5*

Thermal, California, USA – December 05, 2024 – McLain Ward (USA) made a statement on Thursday afternoon by winning the $62,500 BrainJava Qualifier CSI 5* to open Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) action at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) in La Quinta, CA. A six-time U.S. Olympian and […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Nikolaj de Music in Fine Tune at the GC Playoffs in Riyadh

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 20, 2024 – Competition was officially underway last Wednesday at the GC Riyadh Playoffs . The first 5* individual 1.45m class presented by the €40,000 Ministry of Sport Prize CSI 5* saw the world’s top riders go head-to-head for the first time under […]

Victor Victorious! Bettendorf Secures the Ultimate Win in the €1,250,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 22, 2024 – In an electrifying climax to the €1,250,000 Longines Global Champions Super Grand Prix CSI 5*, Victor Bettendorf (LUX) delivered a performance for the ages, seizing victory aboard his remarkable nine-year-old mare, Foxy de La Roque. The tension was palpable as […]

Lillie Keenan & Kick On Claim the $125,000 Lugano Diamonds Welcome CSI 5*-W at Santa Anita Park

Arcadia, California, USA – November 21, 2024 – It was an evening of world-class showjumping sport on Thursday at Santa Anita Park for the Lugano Diamonds Split Rock Jumping Tour’s (SRJT) Santa Anita CSI 5*-W in partnership with 1/ST, as 73 horse-and-rider combinations took on the $125,000 Lugano Diamonds 1.50m Welcome CSI 5*-W. At […]

History in the Making: Global Champions League Super Cup Finalists Determined in Dramatic Semi-Final

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 21, 2024 – The GCL Super Cup Semi-Final delivered an unforgettable rollercoaster of drama and emotion, setting the stage for Sunday’s hotly anticipated Final. In this electrifying knockout round and pivotal second day of the GC Riyadh Playoffs, the competition was halved, narrowing […]

Jessica Springsteen Makes California Debut a Winning One in the $35,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Two Phase CSI 5* at Santa Anita Park

Arcadia, California, USA – November 20, 2024 – Olympic athletes returned to Santa Anita Park for a whole new experience since the venue last hosted showjumping at the 1984 Games, as the Lugano Diamonds Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) set the stage for the inaugural Santa Anita CSI 5*-W in partnership with 1/ST. […]

A Day of Firsts! Darragh Kenny & VDL Cartello Victorious in the $340,000 GNP Seguros Grand Prix CSI 5*

Monterrey, Mexico – November 04, 2024 – Irish Olympian Darragh Kenny (IRL) rode to a hard-fought victory in the GNP Seguros Grand Prix CSI 5* aboard VDL Cartello during Concurso de Salto La Silla to close out Major League Show Jumping’s (MLSJ) seventh leg at the storied Club […]

Daniel Deusser Dazzles Again in the $182,000 Vector Empresas Qualifier CSI 5*

Monterrey, Mexico – November 01, 2024 – Germany’s Daniel Deusser (GER) could not be caught in Friday afternoon’s $182,000 Vector Empresas Qualifier CSI 5*1.55m to kick off five-star action at Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) in Monterrey, Mexico. Leading off at The League’s seventh leg of the season— […]

Eduardo Álvarez Aznar Rocks the House in Rabat!

Rabat, Morocco – October 20, 2024 – Collecting their 6th clear in an LGCT Grand Prix this year, Eduardo Alvarez Aznar (ESP) and 19-year-old Rokfeller de Pleville Bois Margot picked up the final ticket for the 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix after winning the €500,000 […]

Rome Gladiators Battle it Out to Win at the Global Champions League of Rabat

Rabat, Morocco – October 18, 2024 – Filled with thrills and spills, the Global Champions League (GCL) of Rabat presented by 2024 Years of Culture as part of Qatar-Morocco left spectators on the edge of their seats from start to finish. Rome Gladiators powered by ClipMyHorse.TV of Lorenzo […]

Super Max! Max Kühner Claims the Crown of Longines Global Champions Tour Champion!

Rabat, Morocco – October 20, 2024 – In a moment destined for the history books, the unstoppable Max Kühner (AUT) captured the prestigious 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour Champion of Champions title, securing his place among the sport’s greats. The 18th championship race came down to the final […]

João Victor Castro Steals the Spotlight on Saturday at the Andalucía Sunshine Tour CSI 3*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – October 19, 2024 – João Victor Castro (BRA) stole the spotlight on Saturday at the 2024 Andalucía Sunshine Tour’s October Tour Series. After having won the Small Grand Prix earlier, Castro (BRA) was once again unbeatable, this time in the €28,600 Two-Phase […]