Category: CSI 5*

McLain Ward & Catoki Continue to Show Speed & Agility at the Winter Equestrian Festival CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 22, 2023 – Two-time Olympic team gold medalist for the U.S., McLain Ward (USA) kicked off WEF 7 with a win in the $39,000 Wellington Equestrian Realty CSI 5* 1.45m aboard the pint-sized superstar Catoki on Wednesday. Ward took to Steve Stephens and […]

McLain Ward & Alanine de Vains Victorious in $75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 12, 2023 – As Week 5 of the 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) came to a close on Sunday, McLain Ward (USA) continued his winning streak from the previous night into the final five-star event of the week. Ward topped a field of […]

McLain Ward & Callas Conquer the $406,000 Fidelity Investments® Grand Prix CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 11, 2023 – McLain Ward (USA) had a packed house on its feet at the end of a nine-horse jump-off in the CHF $406,000 Fidelity Investments® Grand Prix CSI 5*during fith week of ‘Saturday Night Lights’ at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). He and […]

Richard Vogel Races to Another Victory at the Wellington International CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 10, 2023 – Germany’s Richard Vogel (GER) picked up another win at Wellington International during week five at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). This time, the win came in the CHF$37,000 Bainbridge CSI 5* 1.45m Speed on Friday in the International Arena aboard […]

Bertram Allen & Pacino Amiro are the Aces of the $75,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 9, 2023 – The energy was high in the International Ring at Wellington International on Thursday morning as a slew of the top riders in the world suited up to contest the precursor event to Saturday evening’s CSI5* grand prix during ‘Saturday Night […]

A Sweet Victory for Pénélope Leprevost & Candy d’Elle in €27,000 Accumulator Challenge CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – February 05, 2023 – Showjumping got off to a great start on Super Sunday at the 2023 edition of the Jumping International de Bordeaux CSI 5*-W and it was a crowd favorite and national equestrian hero who delighted French spectators with the win. Pénélope Leprevost […]

Pius Schwizer & Christina Charge to First in €27,000 Prix GSF CSI 5*-W at Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France – February 04, 2023 – Pius Schwizer (BRA) and Christina sped towards victory on Saturday at the Jumping International de Bordeaux CSI 5*-W, teaming up with Christina for top honors in the €27,000 Prix GSF CSI 5*-W. Twenty-seven combinations entered the ring for the 1.45m speed […]

Marlon Zanotelli & VDL Edgar M Shift to a Higher Gear to Win €215,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup of Bordeaux CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – February 04, 2023 – There were plenty of candidates for victory today: seventeen starters in the jump-off, a record for the Bordeaux leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™.  However, the jump-off did not seem that long as it was full of twists and […]

Richard Howley & Mansini Ltd are the Masters in the Prix BEAM CSI 5*-W at Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France – February 03, 2023 – The first “5*” winner of the 50th anniversary edition of the Jumping International de Bordeaux CSI 5*-W was Irish rider Richard Howley. Howley teamed up with Mansini Ltd, a 14-year-old bay Swedish Warmblood gelding (Caressini L x Marramas) to win the […]

Daniel Deusser & Bingo Ste Hermelle are Deceptively Quick to Win the €53,000 Prix FFE Generali CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – February 03, 2023 – Earlier in the evening another horse was speeding its way through the Bordeaux arena: Bingo Ste Hermelle. Before even commenting on his victory, its rider Daniel Deusser (GER) was especially keen to talk about the joy of returning to Bordeaux: “Coming […]

Extraordinary Epaillard Excels for third Time Winning Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ CSI 5*-W at Amsterdam

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 29, 2023 – The third-ranked athlete in the world and one of the fastest riders on the planet, Frenchman Julien Epaillard (FRA) galloped to victory for the third time this season at the twelfth leg of the 2022/2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western […]

Gerrit Nieberg Lights up to Win Longines FEI Jumping World Cup CSI 5*-W at Leipzig

Leipzig, Germany – January 22, 2023 – Germany’s Gerrit Nieberg secured a watershed victory in the eleventh leg of the 2022/2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League on home ground on Sunday at Leipzig. The 29-year-old rider who took the sport by storm when winning the […]

Philipp Schulze Topphoff & Carla Successful in Defending Title at Partner Pferd – Leipzig CSI 5*-W

Leipzig, Germany – January 20, 2022 – They did it again! Despite his young age, Philipp Schulze Topphoff (GER) continues to shine at the top of the sport. On Friday, the German teamed up with the 10-year-old chestnut Westphalian mare Carla (Comme Il Faut 5 x  Potsdam NRW) to defend […]

Henrik von Eckermann & King Edward Continue their “Reign” in $330,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – Basel CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – January 15, 2023 – Sweden’s Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and the horse he calls his “masterpiece”, King Edward, clinched their second superb victory of the season at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2022/2023 Western European League qualifier in Basel, Switzerland today. Just as it […]

Henrik vs Harrie! Von Eckermann Victory in the $75,000 Championat City of Basel CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – January 14, 2023 – A jump-off featuring two of best riders in the world for the win in the $75,000 Championat City of Basel CSI 5*-W for the “Golden Drum” took place on Saturday night at the Longines CHI Classics Basel CSI 5*-W. In fact, […]

Super Max Kuhner Supreme in the $200,000 Longines Grand Prix of Basel CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – January 13, 2023 – The second night of the Longines CHI Classics Basel CSI 5*-W already featured a major attraction and the CHF $200,000 Longines Grand Prix of Basel CSI 5*-W did not disappoint atendees and spectators watching it online. In the end, Max Kühner […]

Pénélope Leprévost & Texas Power to the Top in the $60,000 Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – January 12, 2023 – Pénélope Leprevost (FRA) and Texas powered to the top of the podium in the $60,000 Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois CSI 5*-W on Thursday during the opening day of the 2023 Longines CHI Classics – Basel CSI 5*-W. The 2022 French […]

Angelica Augustsson Zanotelli “on Fire” at the Longines CHI Classics – Basel CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – January 12, 2023 – Angelica Augustsson Zanotelli (SWE) and Fire Loops 2 M got off to a great start on Thursday at the 2023 edition of the Longines CHI Classics, claiming the win in the CHF $15,800 Gönnerclub Pferdesport Basel CSI 5*-W. The Swede and […]

Victor Bettendorf & Astuce de La Roque “Race Winners” at the Longines CHI Classics Basel CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – January 12, 2023 – Victor Bettendorf (LUX) was the best rider on the opening day of the Longines CHI Classics Basel CSI 5*-W. After having already finished third in the Gönnerclub Pferdesport Basel CSI 5*-W with Simolo de La Roque Z, he guide Astuce de […]

Victory for Vermeir & Iq van het Steentje in €250,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup of Mechelen CSI 5*-W

Mechelen, Belgium – December 30, 2022 – There’s nothing quite like a win in front of your home crowd, and this evening Wilm Vermeir (BEL) brought the spectators to their feet with a spectacular victory in the ninth leg of the 2022/2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western […]

Willem Greve Fast & Furious on Highway M TN to Win €63,000 Sport Vlaanderen Grand Prix CSI 5*-W

Mechelen, Belgium – December 29, 2022 – A ‘Thrilller night’ on Thursday at the Christmas Arena. Because the 39 participants in the €63,000 Sport Vlaanderen Grand Prix CSI 5*-W were given a challenging course on their plate. Only 5 of them could stay clear. Time for an exciting […]

Lars Kersten & Hallilea Fly the Highest in €25,500 KBC Bank & Insurance CSI 5*-W

Mechelen, Belgium – December 28, 2029 – No less than 42 riders started in the exciting €25,500 KBC Bank & Insurance five-star competition. There was no shortage of spectacle: It was a competition to die for and top-level sport. At a height of 1.50m, 13 combinations could remain […]

Dutch Powered Delestre Drives Away Victoriously in €50,000 BMW Masters CSI 5*-W at Mechelen

Mechelen, Belgium – December 27, 2022 – They say showjumping is a sport of combinations and it sometimes provides us with remarkable results. Simon Delestre (FRA) drove away victoriously at the 2022 Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W & CSI 2* on Tuesday. The Frenchman, powered by Dutch horsepower provided […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Crack Balou are the Best in Léon Melchior Open Sires of the World CSI 5*-W at Mechelen

Mechelen, Belgium – December 27, 2022 – Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) got off to a great start on Tuesday at the 2022 edition of the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W & CSI 2*. With Crack Balou, the Italian managed to claim the win the €25,500 Léon Melchior Open Sires of […]

Joseph Trunkfield Cruises to First in €20,000 Lemieux Six-Bar CSI 5*-W at London

London, England  – December 19, 2022 – The final day of The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W featured some of the world’s best equestrian athletes. Early in the day €20,000 The Lemieux Six-Bar CSI 5*-W was won by Joseph Trunkfield (GBR) riding Cruze to his second victory […]

Julien Epaillard Charges to Win the €25,500 Mistletoe Speed Stakes CSI 5*-W at London

London, England  – December 19, 2022 – The final day of The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W featured some of the world’s best equestrian athletes. The highlight of the Afternoon Performance came from the €25,500 Mistletoe Stakes CSI 5*-W. With 24 of the world’s best horse and […]

Matthew Sampson & Ebolensky Take off to Win €125,000 Turkish Arlines London Grand Prix CSI 5*-W

London, England  – December 19, 2022 – The final day of The London International Horse Show featured some of the world’s best equestrian athletes, drawing to a close with The Turkish Airlines London Grand Prix. The 1.60m competition produced a series of spell-binding performances as the riders vied […]

Marcus Ehning & Calanda are the Conquerors in the €25,500 Snowflake Stakes CSI 5*-W

London, England  – December 17, 2022 – The action started early at the London International Horse Show CSI 5* and the first FEI-level class of the day, €25,500 The Snowflake Stakes CSI 5*-W, was won by Marcus Ehning (GER) riding Calanda (Calido I x Chasseur I). The 1.50m class […]

Gerrit Nieberg & Big Ben Go Out with Bang at the London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W

London, England  – December 17, 2022 – The feature Jumping class on Saturday at the London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W the €51,500 Longines Christmas Cracker CSI 5*-W was a 1.55m jump-off class, featuring seven of the top ten riders in the world as they vied for the jackpot. […]

Trevor Breen Tastes Victory in the €25,500 Christmas Pudding Speed Stakes CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 16, 2022 – Friday was a busy day at the 2022 London International CSI 5*-W. The €25,500 Christmas Pudding Speed Stakes CSI 5*-W, a 1.45m class against the clock, was a close-run affair. Bernardo Costa Cabral’s (POR) course proved challenging, with the penultimate fence, a […]