Category: CSI 5*

Julien Epaillard & Queeletta Jump for the Jackpot in €110,000 Land Rover Grand Prix CSI 5* at Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France – Sunday, February 09, 2020 – What a day for French rider Julien Epaillard (FRA) who, after winning the speed class earlier in the morning (the Prix France Bleu) with Alibi de la Roque, won the prestigious €110,000 Land Rover Grand Prix CSI 5* with his […]

McLain Ward & Noche de Ronda Master Tough Competition to Win $401,000 Fidelity Investments® Grand Prix CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida – February 8, 2020 – Two-time U.S. Olympic team gold medalist McLain Ward (USA) charged to a win in the $401,000 Fidelity Investments® Grand Prix CSI 5* in front of a packed International Arena riding Noche de Ronda during “Saturday Night Lights” at the 2020 Winter […]

Julien Epaillard & Queeletta are Quick to Win €55,000 Prix FFE Generali CSI 5*-W at Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France – Friday, February 07, 2020 – In the first part of yesterday’s evening, the Prix Generali was a dress rehearsal for tomorrow’s Longines FEI World Cup Grand Prix. Though it is not really a qualifying class, the pairs must finish their course if they intended to […]

Abdel Said & Arpege du Ru Blaze to Win €58,900 Longines Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5*-W at Sharjah

Sharjah, The United Arab Emirates – Thursday, February 06, 2020 – Abdel Said (EGY) and Arpege du Ru triumphed in the €58,900 Longines Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5* last Thursday during the H.H. The Ruler of Sharjah Cup CSI 5*-W/2* at the Sharjah Racing Club in The United […]

Bertram Allen & Lafayette van Overis Top $37,000 Bainbridge Prize CSI 5* at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – Friday, February 7, 2020 – Irish rider Bertram Allen (IRL) showcased the foot speed of his mount Lafayette van Overis on their way to a win in the $37,000 Bainbridge Companies 1.45m CSI 5* on Friday, February 7, at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) […]

Marc Dilasser & Cliffton Belesbat Lead Top-Six Sweep by French Armada at Jumping de Bordeaux CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – Friday, February 07, 2020 – Six Frenchmen in the first six places, the International Jumping of Bordeaux could not have started better for the team in blue! A result that the national coach, Thierry Pomel (FRA), is quite happy about: “We would love it it […]

Shane Breen & Evita Excel in €25,400 Sharjah Tourism Prize CSI 5* at H.H. The Ruler of Sharjah Cup CSI 5*-W/2*

Sharjah, The United Arab Emirates – February 06, 2020 – Shane Breen (IRL) and Evita won the €25,400 Sharjah Tourism Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the H.H. The Ruler of Sharjah Cup CSI 5*-W/2* at the Sharjah Racing Club in The United Arab Emirates. The Irishman and the […]

Kent Farrington & Austria 2 Claim First Place in $137,000 Equinimity Challenge Cup CSI 5* at WEF

Wellington, Florida – Thursday, February 6, 2020 – Riding out of the 12th spot in a jump-off field of 19, Kent Farrington (USA) sped through the timers to win the $137,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 5 CSI 5* riding Austria 2, owned by Take the High Road […]

Santiago Lambre & Doloris Dash for the Cash in $37,000 Douglas Elliman CSI 5* at WEF

Wellington, Florida – Wednesday, February 5, 2020 – Mexico’s Santiago Lambre (MEX) opened Week five of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) with a win in the $37,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m CSI 5* riding Doloris on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, as international competition reaches a peak […]

Martin Fuchs Masters the Course on the Derby Field for a 1-2 in $73,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 4* at WEF

Wellington, Florida – Friday, January 31, 2020 – The Derby field at Equestrian Village (home to the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival) wrapped up its third day of action in week four with the $73,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Classic CSI 4*. It was Swiss rider Martin Fuchs (SUI)– ranked […]

Amanda Derbyshire Clinches Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award at Winter Equestrian Festival CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 26, 2020 – Great Britain’s Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) claimed the Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award during week three of the 12-week Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Saturday night, January 25, in Wellington, Florida, USA. A double-clear performance for a fourth-place finish in […]

Julien Epaillard & Toupie de La Roque Fly to Victory in €110,000 Anemone Horse Trucks Grand Prix of Amsterdam CSI 5*

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 25, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Toupie de La Roque flew to victory in the €110,000 Anemone Horse Trucks Grand Prix of Amsterdam CSI 5* last Saturday during the Jumping Amsterdam CSI 5*-W. Epaillard defeated ten competitors with the 13-year-old chestnut Selle […]

Marcus Ehning & A La Carte NRW Top €50,000 Telegraaf Prize CSI 5* at Jumping Amsterdam

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 25, 2020 – Marcus Ehning (GER) and A La Carte NRW triumphed in the €50,000 Telegraaf Prize CSI 5* last night during the Jumping Amsterdam CSI 5*-W . A total of ten combinations had qualified for the jump-off class but the German and […]

Denis Lynch & GC Chopin’s Bushi Claim the Crown with FEI Jumping World Cup Victory in Leipzig

Leipzig, Germany – January 20, 2020 – Ireland’s Denis Lynch (IRL) firmly secured his spot at the 2020 Longines Jumping World Cup Final when storming to victory with GC Chopin’s Bushi in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2019/2020 Western European League qualifier in Leipzig, Germany today, where […]

Marcus Ehning & Pret A Tout Power to Win €66,500 Championat of Leipzig CSI 5* at Partner Pferd

Leipzig, Germany – January 17,2020 – Marcus Ehning (GER) and Pret A Tout won the €66,500 Championat of Leipzig CSI 5* yesterday during during Partner Pferd CSI 5*-W in Germany. The German and the 17-year-old chestnut Selle Français gelding (Hiram Chambertin Hn x Stew Boy) cleared all the […]

Emilio Bicocchi & Evita SG Z Top Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5* at Partner Pferd

Leipzig, Germany – January 17,2020 – Emilio Bicocchi (ITA) and Evita SG Z won the Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5* last Friday during Partner Pferd in Germany. The Italian and Karen Polle’s 11-year-old Zangersheide gelding (Verdi TN x Codexco) were supreme in the 1.50m challenge, leaving all the […]

Abigail Wexner’s Darry Lou Named 2019 International Horse of the Year at US Equestrian’s Pegasus Awards

West Palm Beach, Florida, USA – January 11, 2020– US Equestrian is pleased to share that Darry Lou, Abigail Wexner’s 2008 Dutch Warmblood stallion, has been voted the 2019 International Horse of the Year. International Horse of the Year Darry Lou (Tangelo van de Zuuthoeve x Venus/Nabab de […]

Denis Lynch & Cristello Claim $75,000 Championat of Basel CSI 5* at Longines CSI Basel

Basel, Switzerland – January 11, 2020 – After coming close a few times in the previous classes throughout the week, Denis Lynch (IRL) rode Cristello to victory in the CHF $75,000 Championat of Basel CSI 5* during the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W in Switzerland. The Irishman and the […]

Bryan Balsiger & Ak’s Courage Are the Best in $30,000 Abt Automobile Prize CSI 5* at Longines Basel

Basel, Switzerland – January 11, 2020 – Bryan Balsiger (SUI) and Ak’s Courage won the CHF $30,000 Abt Automobile Prize CSI 5* today during the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 11-year-old grey German Sport Horse mare (Chepetto C x Lennon 5) triumphed in […]

Steve Guerdat & Victorio des Frotards Gallop to Win $200,000 Longines Grand Prix of Basel 5*

Basel, Switzerland – January 10, 2020 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Victorio des Frotards claimed victory in the second most important class during the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W, earning the blue ribbon in the CHF $200,000 Longines Grand Prix of Basel 5*. Swiss spectators once again witnessed the […]

Roger-Yves Bost & Castleforbes Talitha Race to Win $30,000 Dach & Holztech Prize CSI 5* at Longines Basel

Basel, Switzerland – January 11, 2020 – Roger Yves Bost (FRA) and Castleforbes Talitha won the CHF $30,000 Dach & Holztech Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI 5*-W in Switzerland. The Frenchman and the 13-year-old bay Hannoverian mare (Cardenio x Baloubet du Rouet) left dust to the […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Carlotta 232 Blaze to Win $30,000 Thermoplan Prize CSI 5* at Longines CSI Basel

Basel, Switzerland – January 10, 2020 – Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) and Carlotta 232 claimed their second victory in as many days yesterday at the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W in Switzerland. The dynamic duo left dust to the rest of the field to win the CHF $30,000 Thermoplan Prize […]

Julien Epaillard & Queeletta Top $60,000 Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois Prize CSI 5* at Longines CSI Basel

Basel, Switzerland – January 09, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Queeletta were lightning fast to win the CHF $60,000 Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI 5*-W in Switzerland. Julien Epaillard (FRA) & Queeletta The flying Frenchman was once again up […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Carlotta Cruise to Win $30,000 BMW X7 Prize CSI 5* at Basel

Basel, Switzerland – January 09, 2020 – Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) and Carlotta 232 were back to their winning ways yesterday during the first day of competition at the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W in Switzerland. The flying Italian and the dark bay 11-year-old Oldenburg mare (Chaccomo x Cento) galloped […]

World Number One Martin Fuchs & Avenir d’Aiguilly Victorious at Longines CSI Basel 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – January 09, 2020 – Recently World number one crowned rider, Martin Fuchs (SUI) got his campaign to a great start at the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W, winning the CHF $8,080 Gönnerclub Pferdesport Basel Prize CSI 5* today in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 10-year-old Selle […]

Niels Bruynseels & Delux van T&L Top €61,800 Sport Vlaanderen Grand Prix CSI 5* at Jumping Mechelen

Mechelen, Belgium – December 29, 2019 – Niels Bruynseels (BEL) was back on top again, winning the €61,800 Sport Vlaanderen Grand Prix CSI 5* last Sunday at the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W/2*. Following his victory in 2017 with Gancia de Muze, the Belgian added another jewel from this […]

Jessica Springsteen & Volage du Val Henry Top €25,000 KBC Bank & Verzekering Prize CSI 5* at Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W/2*

Mechelen, Belgium – December 29, 2019 – Jessica Springsteen (USA) and Volage du Val Henry were victorious in the €25,000 KBC Bank & Verzekering Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W/2*. The American and the 10-year-old chestnut Selle Français mare (Quidam de Revel x Cassini) […]

Scott Brash & Hello Vincent Victorious in €125,000 Turkish Airlines Olympia Grand Prix CSI 5*

London, England – December 22, 2019 – The final night crowd were in for a real treat as a thrilling competition unfolded in the showpiece €125,000 Turkish Airlines Olympia Grand Prix CSI 5*. It was horsemanship at its best as Scott Brash (GBR), in the very last round […]

William Whitaker & Michael Pender Clear 7’2″ Wall to Share the Win in the €27,000 Cayenne Puissance CSI 5* at Olympia

London, England – December 18, 2019 – Two of the most stylish young riders on the circuit topped the results list in equal first place after a quality €27,000 Cayenne Puissance CSI 5* which, for the second year running, went to a thrilling fifth and final round. The […]

Darragh Kenny & Important de Muze Dash for the Cash in €27,000 Santa Stakes CSI 5* at Olympia

London, England – December 18, 2019 – Darragh Kenny (IRL) and Important de Muze won the €27,000 Santa Stakes CSI 5* yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*. The Irishman and the 11-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood gelding (Erco van’T Roosakker x Nabab de Reve) […]