Category: CSI 5*

Marlon Zanotelli & Zy Zento “Zoom” at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai CSI 5*

Shanghai, China – May 05, 2024 – The 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai CSI 5* came to an end last Sunday and one of the combinations that stood out at the event was definitely Marlon Módolo Zanotelli (BRA) on Zy Zento. After warming up towards a […]

Laura Kraut & Calgary Tame are the Conquerors of the Manama Rose Show Stakes CSI 5*

Windsor, England – May 05, 2024 – The 2024 Royal Windsor Horse Show drew to a close today after an incredible five days of top class equestrian action with America’s Laura Kraut (USA) victorious in the morning’s Manama Rose Show Stakes CSI 5*. The Manama Rose Show Stakes […]

“You Can Only Dream of This!” Gilles Thomas Thrives in the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Shanghai CSI 5*

Shanghai, China – May 05, 2024 – For the third time this season, the Belgium National anthem rang out in the Longines Global Champions Tour arena as first-to-go Gilles Thomas (BEL) and Luna van het Dennehof raised the roof in the sold-out Shanghai Juss International Equestrian Centre. Taking […]

Matthew Sampson & MGH Candy Girl Soar to Make Countrymen Proud in the Defender Challenge Stakes CSI 5*

Windsor, England – May 04, 2024 – The second day of international Show Jumping got underway with 26 starters tackling Bernardo Costa Cabral’s (POR) technical 1.50m course in the €28,200 Defender Challenge Stakes CSI 5*. The competition consisted of two rounds, with the top ten going through to […]

Shane Breen & Cato Boy Blaze to the Top in The Pearl Stakes CSI 5*

Windsor, England – May 03, 2024 – International Show Jumping got underway at the 2024 Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5* with the running of The Pearl Stakes CSI 5*, in which 31 of the world’s best horse and rider combinations tackled Bernardo Costa Cabral’s (POR) masterfully designed […]

Steve Guerdat & Looping Luna Light Up Again in The Defender Stakes CSI 5*

Windsor, England – May 03, 2024 – International Show Jumping got underway at the 2024 Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5* on Friday and the feature class of the day was €28,200 The Defender Stakes, a 1.55m jump-off class. The course proved to cause challenges throughout and it wasn’t […]

“Never Seen Anything Like It!” Julien Anquetin Storms to Victory at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai CSI 5*

Shanghai, China – May 03, 2024 – Day one of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai came to a close with Julien Anquetin (FRA) and 9-year-old Farah Tame taking the top spot in the €56,800 LGCT Shanghai Speed Challenge CSI 5*- 1.45m speed class by less than half […]

Steve Guerdat & Dynamix de Belheme’s Dynamite Performance Tops €200,000 GL Events Grand Prix CSI 5*

Fontainebleau, France – April 28, 2024 – The huge crowd that came to the Grand Parquet de Fontainebleau Sunday afternoon to watch the final rounds of the third Printemps des Sports Équestres were treated to some high-octane sport. Sport at its best. For the teams from GL events […]

Daniel Deusser Does the Double as Scuderia 1918 Tobago Z Thrives at Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau, France – April 27, 2024 – Daniel does the Double! Just as the previous day, Daniel Deusser (GER) dared to go fast, dashing towards victory in the €60,000 Communauté d’Agglomération du Pays de Fontainebleau CSI 5* with Scuderia 1918 Tobago Z this time. The German and the 2008 […]

Daniel Deusser & Killer Queen VDM Make Victorious Return in the €120,000 Audevard Prize CSI 5*

Fontainebleau, France – April 26, 2024 – The (really) serious business got started at the Printemps des Sports Équestres as the CSI 5*competition unfolded at the Grand Parquet de Fontainebleau. The first major class of the weekend – the €120,000 Audevard Prize CSI 5* with 1.55m obstacles – […]

Nicola Philippaerts Clinches Third Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix Victory in Mexico City

Mexico City, Mexico – April 14, 2024 – In front of a sold-out crowd in Mexico City, Nicola Philippaerts (BEL) secured his third ever Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix victory, aboard H&M Luna van’t Ruytershof. The crowd erupted in applause as Philippaerts triumphantly crossed the finish line […]

Dale! Delestre in Double Dosage, Does it Again in the Mercedes-Benz Trophy CSI 5*

Mexico City, Mexico – April 12, 2024 – A total of 34 riders gathered for the €57,000 Mercedes-Benz Trophy CSI 5*, the first CSI 5* class on Friday at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Mexico City CSI 5* & CSI 2*. The list of participants included 7 […]

Richard Vogel Makes a Sensational Comeback in the €165,000 Banorte Trophy CSI 5* at Mexico City

Mexico City, Mexico – April 12, 2024 – The Longines Global Champions Tour of Mexico City witnessed an electrifying world-class display of show jumping today with the highly anticipated €165,000 Banorte Trophy CSI 5* taking center stage. As riders and spectators alike gathered at the iconic venue, Campo […]

Simon Delestre à Grande Vitesse to Win the Broxel Trophy CSI 5* at LGCT Mexico City

Miami Beach, Florida, USA – April 11, 2024 – The Longines Global Champions Tour has officially arrived in Mexico City, and day one kicked off in  spectacular style with a bustling crowd casting an apprehensive atmosphere with the knowledge of what is to come in the days ahead. […]

Nicola Philippaerts & H&M Luna van’T Ruytershof Z Shine Again under the Sun of Miami Beach

Miami Beach, Florida, USA – April 06, 2024 – Nicola Philippaerts (BEL) & H&M Luna van’T Ruytershof Z were likely the most consistent combination to have competed in the Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach CSI 5*. After a third place finish in the €105,500 GCL Individual […]

Julien Anquetin & Blood Diamond du Pont’s Rise to Stardom Continues in the €105,500 GCL Individual Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Miami Beach, Florida, USA – April 05, 2024 – For the past 4 years Julien Anquetin (FRA) and Blood Diamond du Pont have gradually climbed their way to the top of the sport. On Saturday, before going on to finish third in the €350,000 Longines Global Champions Tour […]

Michael Duffy Defies the Course to Win the €350,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Miami Beach CSI 5*

Miami Beach, Florida, USA – April 06, 2024 – With not a dry eye in the house and against the iconic backdrop of Miami Beach, Michael Duffy (IRL) and Claptonn Mouche secured their first-ever Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix victory. The duo’s remarkable win was highlighted by […]

Rome Gladiators Rise to the Top at the Global Champions League of Miami Beach

Miami Beach, Florida, USA – April 05, 2024 – Drama. Emotion. Celebrations. All against the epic backdrop of the glistening Atlantic Ocean as Global Champions League of Miami Beach lit up the sand from start to finish. In a jaw-dropping race to the finish, Rome Gladiators powered by […]

Maikel van der Vleuten Speeds to the Top at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach

Miami Beach, Florida, USA – April 04, 2024 – The vibrant shore of Miami Beach was electrified today as the first CSI 5* day of the highly anticipated 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour kicked off in spectacular fashion. Against the backdrop of sun-kissed shores and swaying palms, the […]

Karl Cook & Caracole de La Roque Race to the Top in the $62,500 Bainbridge Companies CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 29, 2024 – Five-star action heated up on Friday afternoon during the finale week of the 2024 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Top riders from across the globe sat well-mounted as they geared up for the pinnacle event of the season—the $500,000 Rolex Grand […]

Checkmate! Christian Kukuk & Checker 47 Reign Supreme in the $500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 30, 2024 – Germany’s Christian Kukuk (GER) and Checker 47 clinched a win in the $500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* during the finale ‘Saturday Night Lights’ of the Winter Equestrian Festival’s (WEF) 2024 season. From final draw, Kukuk made his Wellington debut […]

Conor Swail & Casturano Conquer the $117,000 Adequan® Challenge Cup CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 28, 2024 – Seventeen of the world’s top-30 show jumping athletes have converged at Wellington International’s Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) for the 12th and final week of international competition in Wellington, FL. The $117,000 Adequan® CSI5* WEF Challenge Cup Round 12 kicked off […]

Twice is Nice! McLain Ward & Contagious are the Conquerors of the $215,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA  – March 17, 2024 – U.S. Olympic team gold medalist Mclain Ward won his second feature of the week in the $215,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 4* during the Winter Equestrian Festival’s (WEF) ‘Saturday Night Lights’ at Wellington International. Ward led the victory gallop […]

French Supremacy in the Top Five! Super Simon Delestre Leads the French Musketeers in the €62,000 GL Events Prize CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 16, 2024 – The Marseillaise rang out around the Grand Palais Éphémère again at the end of the €62,000 GL Events Prize CSI 5* won by Simon Delestre (FRA). From eastern France, the French rider, paired with Olga van de Kruishoeve, a 10-year-old (BWP) […]

Angelica Augustsson & Kalinka vd Nachtegaele Turn on the Nitro to Win the €105,500 Saut Hermès Prize CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 16, 2024 – With the ten best male riders pitted against the ten best female riders from Friday’s Prix Hermès Sellier and vying for the second biggest prize of the competition, the €105,500 Saut Hermès is a class with two rounds and jumps set […]

Edward Levy & Confidence d’Ass Conquer the Prix du Grand Palais CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 15, 2024 – Late morning this Friday, French rider Edward Lévy (FRA) won the €28,200 Prix du Grand Palais CSI 5*, the first event of the Saut Hermès, hosted in the Grand Palais Éphémère arena. Riding Confidence d’Ass, a 12-year-old French Saddle mare, the […]

Kendra Claricia Brinkop Makes it Look Easy in the $62,500 Hermès CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 10, 2024 – Kendra Claricia Brinkop (GER) and Do It Easy closed out the ninth week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in grand fashion. The dynamic duo teamed up for the win the $62,500 Hermès CSI 5* at Wellington International. Brinkop and […]

Pieter Clemens & Frank Schuttert Share the Win in the Borek Prize CSI 5* at The Dutch Masters

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 10, 2024 – Shared pain is half a pain Pieter Clemens (BEL) and Frank Schuttert (NED) must have thought. Both riders crossed the finish line in exactly the same time, which meant two winners in the Borek Prize CSI 5*. The class was […]

Willem Greve Takes the Highway of Rolex Grand Slam Glory at the Dutch Masters!

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 10, 2024 – The Dutch Masters CSI 5*, the first Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Major of the calendar year – culminated this afternoon with the show’s pinnacle class, the €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*. The Major, which was the final […]

Luciana Lóssio Shows the Pros How It’s Done in the $385,000 Bainbridge Companies Grand Prix CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 09, 2024 – Luciana Lóssio (BRA) found out she would jump her first-ever five-star last Sunday night. Just under a week later, she stood atop the podium of the $385,000 Bainbridge Companies CSI 5* Grand Prix during the ninth week of international competition […]