Category: CSI 5*

Plan Comes Together for Shane Sweetnam & Coriaan van Klapscheut Z in the $116,100 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup CSI 5*

Wellington, United States – March 26, 2026 – Irish Olympian Shane Sweetnam (IRL) and Coriaan van Klapscheut Z won their second Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup of the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) season in Thursday’s $116,100 CSI 5* offering. The week’s first qualifier for the Rolex US Equestrian Open […]

Kristen Vanderveen & Bull Run’s Jireh Charge to the Top at The Al Shaqab Cup CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – March 26, 2026 – The 2026 Al Shaqab Cup got underway today at Longines Arena at Al Shaqab, marking the return of the Doha Equestrian Tour with four days of competition across CSI 5*, CSI 3*, CSI 1* and CSIY-B levels. The event is being […]

Richard Vogel & Michael Jackson Prance & Dance towards Victory in the $32,000 Dodd Technologies CSI 5*

Wellington, United States – March 26, 2026 – Riding a high from his Dutch Masters victory, world no. 4 Richard Vogel (GER) is back winning in Wellington. The reigning European Champion and 9-year-old Michael Jackson W topped the $32,000 Dodd Technologies CSI 5* opener to cut the tape […]

Latvia’s First Success at the Grand Palais: Kristaps Neretnieks Turns on the Nitro in the City of Paris Prize CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 22, 2026 – On Sunday morning, the Prix de la Ville de Paris (two phases with jumps set at 1.50m) kicked off the third day of the 16th edition of the Saut Hermès CSI 5* at the Grand Palais. For the first time in the […]

Simon Delestre Dashes for the Cash in the €62,000 24 Faubourg Prize CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 21, 2026 – Simon Delestre (FRA) delighted French spectators in the curtain-call challenge on the second day of the 2026 Saut Hermès, teaming up with Olga van de Kruishoeve for top honors in the €62,000 24 Faubourg Prize CSI 5*. Contested by 27 entries, the […]

Pitch & Picture Perfect! Scott Brash Honors His #1 World Ranking Winning the €400,000 Hermès Grand Prix CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 22, 2026 – Riding Hello Chadora Lady, Scottish rider Scott Brash (GBR), world No.1, took victory in the €400,000 Saut Hermès Grand Prix CSI 5*, the grand finale of a three-day competition showcasing top-level sport within the sublime setting of the Grand Palais and its […]

Pieter Devos Flies the Flag the Highest for Belgium in the €105,500 Saut Hermès Prize CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 21, 2026 â€“ Playing out on as sublime a course as ever amidst the interplay of light and shadow created by the Grand Palais‘ glass roof, the second day of the 16th edition of the Saut Hermès took place on Saturday. The Belgian national anthem […]

Mathieu Billot Turns on Supersonic Mode to Win the GL Events Prize CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 21, 2026 – Playing out on as sublime a course as ever amidst the interplay of light and shadow created by the Grand Palais‘ glass roof, the second day of the 16th edition of the Saut Hermès took place on Saturday. Setting a lightning quick […]

Willem Greve Gallops for the Gold in the Grand Palais Prize CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 20, 2026 – The finest riders and horses in the world sprang into action this Friday beneath the magnificent glass roof of the Grand Palais for the 16th edition of the Saut Hermès CSI 5*. Enjoying the same sense of wonder, sixty-one riders from 18 countries […]

François Flies to First! Xavier Boundant Blazes with Brazyl du Mezel in the Hermès Sellier Prize CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 20, 2026 â€“ The finest riders and horses in the world sprang into action on Friday beneath the magnificent glass roof of the Grand Palais for the 16th edition of the Saut Hermès. Enjoying the same sense of wonder, sixty-one riders from 18 countries and 20 […]

Hat Trick for Richard Vogel in the Borek Prize CSI 5* at The Dutch Masters

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 15, 2026 – Richard Vogel (GER) continued to impress at The Dutch Masters. The German top rider claimed his third victory of the weekend in the €28,200 Borek Prize CSI 5*, thereby confirming his iron-strong form in the Brabanthallen. For this class, the […]

Richard Vogel & United Touch S Triumph in the €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* at The Dutch Masters

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 15, 2026 – The Dutch Masters CSI 5* concluded this afternoon with its pinnacle class – the €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*. In total, 37 of the world’s leading horse and rider combinations gathered to contest the first Rolex Grand Slam of […]

Steve Guerdat Triumphs in the Audi Prize CSI 5* after Lightning-Fast Jump-off

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 14, 2026 – The €56,800 Audi Prize CSI 5* at The Dutch Masters saw a thrilling conclusion on Saturday. No fewer than sixteen combinations qualified for the jump-off in this 1.50m class, and as many as ten of them remained faultless once again. […]

Yuri Mansur Claims Highly Coveted First Victory at the Dutch Masters in the Gemeente ‘s-Hertogenbosch Prize CSI 5*

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 13, 2026 – For Yuri Mansur (BRA), the Gemeente ‘s-Hertogenbosch Prize CSI 5* took on a special significance. The Brazilian top rider secured his very first victory at The Dutch Masters with the ten-year-old Glinka de la Treille, fulfilling a long-held wish. With […]

Dutch Delight as Bas Moerings Claims the €102,500 VDL Groep Prize CSI 5*

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 13, 2026 – The Dutch Masters, the first Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Major of the calendar year, began yesterday in ’s-Hertogenbosch, bringing together the world’s leading horse and rider combinations for four days of elite competition. Among Friday’s highlights was the […]

Colombian Anthem Played for Mark Bluman & Ubiluc in the Hermès Classic CSI 5*

Wellington, United States – March 08, 2026 – The third five-star week of the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) ended on a win for Colombia’s Mark Bluman (COL) riding Ubiluc in the $62,500 Hermès Classic CSI 5* – 1.50m on Sunday afternoon to close out Week 9. WEF […]

Darragh Kenny & Eddy Blue Blaze to the Top in the $500,000 Bainbridge Companies Grand Prix CSI 5*

Wellington, United States – March 07, 2026 – Irish Olympian Darragh Kenny and his European Championships mount Eddy Blue had never won a grand prix at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) until this week. Under the shine of Saturday Night Lights at Wellington International during Week 9, the pair […]

Darragh Kenny Dares to Be the Fastest in the $32,000 Dodd Technologies CSI 5*

Wellington, United States – March 04, 2026 – Darragh Kenny (IRL) got off to the perfect start in the 9th week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at Wellington International. Riding Cosmos BH, the Irishman rode to victory in the $32,000 Dodd Technologies CSI 5* on Wednesday. The […]

Marilyn Little is Living the Dream in the $62,500 Bainbridge Companies Speed CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida – March 06, 2026 – U.S. show jumper Marilyn Little (USA) landed her eighth international podium at the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Friday afternoon, riding 8-year-old Narado to win the $62,500 Bainbridge Companies Speed CSI 5*. Hosting 12 weeks of international competition, WEF runs […]

Ben Maher & Enjeu de Grisien Do Just Enough to Win the $116,100 Adequan® Challenge Cup CSI 5*

Wellington, United States – March 06, 2026 – British Olympic champion Ben Maher (GBR) and Enjeu de Grisien earned their first international victory of the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) season in Friday’s $116,100 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round 9 CSI 5*. Hosting 12 weeks of FEI competition, WEF runs at […]

His Excellency Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani Crowns Marlon Zanotelli – Winner of the €575,000 CHI Al Shaqab Grand Prix CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 21, 2026 – His Excellency Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, President of the Organizing Committee of the Doha Equestrian Tour and Chairman of Al Shaqab, crowned the top three riders of the €575,000 CHI Al Shaqab Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Longines […]

Nina Mallevaey Back on Top in the $62,500 Hermès Prize CSI 5* at Wellington International

Wellington, United States – February 22, 2026 – Ranked No. 8 in the world, Nina Mallevaey (FRA) made a mad dash to claim victory in Sunday’s $62,500 Hermès Prize CSI 5* – 1.50m with Destine To Be, a 10-year-old Anglo European-bred gelding, to close out Week 7 of […]

Mclain Ward & High Star Hero Make It Count in the $500,000 Modon Grand Prix CSI 5*

Wellington, United States – February 21, 2026 – World No. 10 Mclain Ward (USA) led wire to wire to win the $500,000 Modon Grand Prix CSI 5*  aboard 13-year-old Belgian-bred gelding High Star Hero, owned by Michael Smith, under the shine of Saturday Night Lights at Wellington International during Week 7 […]

A Historic Win by Daniel Deusser in the Hööks Prize CSI 5*-W

Gothenburg, Sweden – February 20, 2026 – Top German rider Daniel Deusser (GER) wrote himself into the history books on Friday when he claimed his 30th five-star victory at 1.55 height – a milestone achieved in 15 years at the highest level. No European rider has more wins […]

Pieter Reigns! Devos Dashes for the Jackpot in the CSI 5* at Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – February 20, 2026 – The Longines Arena at Al Shaqab hosted Day 3 of CHI Al Shaqab, presented by Longines, as the international programme unfolded across the outdoor and indoor arenas. The day’s schedule featured CSI 5* and CSI 3* showjumping, and introduced a new […]

Richard Vogel & Cardentos Conquer the $62,500 Bainbridge Companies Speed CSI 5*

Wellington, United States – February 20, 2026 – Highlighting five-star action, reigning FEI Jumping European Champion and current World No. 6, Richard Vogel (GER) and Cardentos won the $62,500 Bainbridge Companies Speed CSI 5* on Friday during the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at Wellington International. The nine-year-old VDL […]

In the Form of His Life! Hello Jefferson Propels Scott Brash to the Top Again Winnning the €165,000 Jump-off Challenge CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 19, 2026 – The Longines Arena at Al Shaqab hosted the second day of the CHI Al Shaqab, presented by Longines, as the event’s 13th edition continued into its second day of competition, with showjumping action across CSI 5* and CSI 3*. Once again, […]

Darragh Kenny & Eddy Blue Open Five-Star Week with a Win at Wellington International

Wellington, United States — February 19, 2026 — Irish Olympian Darragh Kenny (IRL) took to the International Arena with Eddy Blue to stake their claim on the $116,100 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round 7 CSI 5* on Thursday to open Week 7 at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Hosting […]

Scott Brash & Hello Jefferson Get off to a Flying Start in Speed Challenge at The CHI Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – February 18, 2026 – The 2026 СHI Al Shaqab, presented by Longines, had a great start to its 13th edition at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab with amazing sport led by a CSI 5* victory from Scott Brash (GBR), setting the high stakes sporting […]

Saudis Supreme! Abdullah Al Sharbatly Triumphant in the €1,500,000 Grand Prix CSI 5* for H.H. The Amir’s Sword

Doha, Qatar – February 13, 2026 – At the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab, the €1,500,000 Grand Prix of Doha CSI 5* for H.H. The Amir’s Sword delivered a finale worthy of its stage as Abdullah Alsharbatly (KSA) and his mare Diriyah claimed victory after an explosive jump-off. […]