The 2018 Spruce Meadows ‘Pan American’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex hosted over 1000 horses at Spruce Meadows with 250 of them being international level sport horses. The grounds and rings were busy over the last four days as the Meadows on the Green alone took over 700 […]
In one of the fastest competitions of the year, Belgium’s own Jos Verlooy (BEL) flew to victory in Saturday night’s 1.50m Championship of Knokke CSI 5* presented by Deutsche Bank. Fifteen out of 39 riders moved forward to round two of the Championship, and with eighteen clears over […]
After an incredible jump-off that included a breath-taking turn to the very last fence, Adrienne Sternlicht (USA) and the 10-year-old mare Cristalline (Cristallo 1 x Caretello B) went to the top of the 1.50m jump-off class CSI 5* presented by Invest Mobile. “Cristalline is out of this world, […]
Margie Goldstein-Engle (USA) & Dicas won the €25,000 Two-Phase class CSI 5* yesterday during Knokke Hippique CSI 5* in Belgium. The American and the 9-year-old dark brown Rhenish Warmblood gelding (Diarado x Cassini I) triumphed by clearing all the obstacles throughout both sections of the course, completing the […]
It was a battle of the Whitaker brothers this afternoon in Monaco, with Michael reigning supreme in today’s CSI5* Trophée Casino de Monte-Carlo class, finishing just tenths of a second ahead of brother John. In an edge of the seat jump-off, Michael Whitaker (GBR) piloted his grey horse […]
Pius Schwizer (SUI) took a second win of the weekend at the Longines Global Champions Tour, aboard PremiuMares’ About A Dream. There was double cause for celebration, as owner Milena Pappas also celebrated her Birthday today, as the second day of competition kicked off. Speaking after his round, […]
Pius Schwizer (SUI) & Chidame Z won the €62,200 Global Champions League individual class CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Monaco CSI 5* in the Principality of Monaco. The Swiss and the 10-year-old bay Zangersheide mare triumphed by overcoming all the 1.50m/1.55m obstacles, crossing […]
As last to go, Francois Mathy Jr. (BEL) snatched the victory from his compatriot Gudrun Patteet in the CSI5* 1.50m class presented by La Reserve. Last year’s Rolex Grand Prix-winners Gudrun Patteet and Sea Coast Pebbles Z (Picasso x Flamenco de Semilly) were first to go in this […]
Simon Delestre (FRA) & Chesall Zimequest won the €25,250 Equestrian Federation of the Principality of Monaco Prize CSI 5* earlier today during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Monaco CSI 5* in the Principality of Monaco. The Frenchman and the 13-year-old Holsteiner gelding (Casall x Concerto 4) were […]
Christophe Vanderhasselt (BEL) & Caroline T. Z. won the 1.45m speed class CSI 5* earlier today at Knokke Hippique CSI 5* in Knokke-Heist, Belgium. The Belgian and the 10-year-old black Zangersheide mare (Contendro x Diamant de Semilly) triumphed by leaving all the poles up for no penalties and […]
Karel Cox (BEL) & Kill Bill Max won the two-phase class CSI 5* earlier today during Knokke Hippique at Knokke Heist, Belgium. The Belgian and the 8-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood gelding (Toulon x Quintus d’09) advanced to and completed the second section of the 1.40m challenge with no […]
Hans-Dieter Dreher (GER) & Embassy II won the €60,000 Rabobank Championship of Rotterdam CSI 5* yesterday during the CHIO of Rotterdam 5* in The Netherlands. The German and the 17-year-old bay Hannoverian stallion (Escudo I x Silvio I) were the only to register a double clear, crossing the […]
Paola Amilibia (ESP) & Chac Balou won the Maison van de Boer Prize CSI 5* earlier today during the CHIO of Rotterdam in The Netherlands. Paola and the 11-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Chacco-Blue x Balou du Rouet) were victorious in the two-phase class, registering no penalties throughout both […]
Jos Verlooy (BEL) & Caracas won the €150,200 Longines Grand Prix of Rotterdam CSI 5* yesterday during the CHIO of Rotterdam 5* in the Netherlands. The Belgian and the 13-year-old grey stallion (Casall x Colman) earned top honors by posting their second consecutive flawless performance, going through the […]
Philipp Weishaupt (GER) & Lesson Peak won the €35,000 Dura Vermeer Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the first day of competition at the CHIO of Rotterdam 5* in The Netherlands. The German and the 12-year-old bay Holsteiner gelding (Lord Z x Cashandcarry) were victorious in the 1.55m jump-off contest […]
Adrienne Sternlicht (USA) & Fantast won the CHIO Port Club Rotterdam Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the CHIO of Rotterdam 5* in The Netherlands. The American and the 13-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood stallion (Toulon x Rubens du Ri d’Asse) triumphed in the two-phase class by advancing to and […]
Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) & Carlotta won the $96,750 Energa two-phase class CSI 5* last week during the CSIO Sopot 5* at the Hipodrom Sopot in Sopot, Poland. The Italian and the 9-year-old bay Oldenburg mare (Chaccomo x Cento) advanced to and completed the second part of the 1.45m […]
Carlos Enrique Lopez Lizarazo (COL) & Ulhane de Conde won the €93,700 Second GCL individual class CSI 5* last Saturday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Cascais CSI 5* in Estoril, Cascais, Portugal. The Colombian and the chestnut 10-year-old Selle Français mare (Jarnac x Corland) took the […]
Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) & Carlotta won the PLN $96,500 Speed Challenge CSI 5* last Friday during the CSIO Sopot 5* at the Hipodrom Sopot in Sopot, Poland. The Italian and the 9-year-old Oldenburg mare (Chaccomo x Cento) overcame all the obstacles in the 1.45m contest, registering no penalties […]
Eric Lamaze (CAN) & Fine Lady 5 won the $385,000 Grand Prix CSI 5* yesterday during ‘The Continental’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The Canadian and the 15-year-old Hannoverian mare (Forsyth FRH & Drosselklang) capped off an amazing week, claiming top honors in the 1.60m challenge […]
Nicola Philippaerts (BEL) triumphed in a high class Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix, facing down the phenomenally on-form Gregory Wathelet (BEL) in challenging conditions in Cascais, Estoril. The titanic battle for the podium played out under clear skies and a crescent moon, but with high winds of […]
Paris Panthers’ duo of Gregory Wathelet (BEL) and Darragh Kenny (IRL) stormed to a sensational win in a thrilling GCL Cascais, Estoril showdown. As the Championship gallops to the midway point, the Panthers pulled out all the stops amidst challenging weather conditions to convert their R1 pole position […]
Pieter Devos (BEL) & Haloubet Hitchcock won the PLN $100,000 MemoriaÅ‚ PuÅ‚kownika Witolda Pileckiego Prize CSI 5*, presented by Lotto last Saturday during the CSIO Sopot at the Hipodrom Sopot in Sopot, Poland. The Belgian and the 11-year-old grey Belgian Warmblood gelding (Baloubet du Rouet x Heartbreaker) claimed […]
Eric Lamaze (CAN) & Saura de Fondcombe won the $70,200 1.50m Canadian Utilities Cup CSI 5* last Saturday during ‘The Continental’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The Canadian and the 12-year-old Selle Français mare (Balou du Rouet x Paladin des Ifs) toppped forty-two other combinations in […]
Daniel Bluman (ISR) & Entano won the $40,000 1.50m Husky Energy Classic CSI 5* last Thursday during ‘The Continental’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The Colombian-born rider equestrian who competes under the Israeli flag and the 9-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding (Namelus R x Numero Uno) claimed […]
Tiffany Foster (CAN) & Brighton won the $40,000 AltaGas Cup CSI 5* last Friday during ‘The Continental’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The Canadian and the 12-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding (Contendro II x Quick Star) triumphed by overcoming all the 1.45m obstacles, topping over 80 other […]
Jessica Springsteen (USA) & RMF Tinkerbell won the PLN $30,000 President of Sopot Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the CSIO of Sopot at Hipodrom Sopot in Poland. The American and the 10-year-old bay Oldenburg mare (Incolor x Argentinus) earned top honors in the 1.50m two-phase class by advancing […]
Eric Lamaze (CAN) & Chacco Kid won the $131,600 Scotia Bank Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the Continental at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The Canadian and the 12-year-old Oldenburg gelding (Chacco-Blue x Come On) were victorious in the 1.55m contest by leaving all the poles up […]
Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) & Castello won the PLN $645,600 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5* yesterday during the CSIO Sopot 5* at the Hippodrom Sopot in Sopot, Poland. Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) & Castello The Swede and the 10-year-old grey Westphalian gelding (Cristallo x Lifestyle) took the lead […]
Karel Cox (BEL) & Evert won the €25,000 speed class CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Cascais CSI 5* in Estoril, Cascais, Portugal. Karel Cox (BEL) & Evert The Belgian and the 9-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Amadeus x Indoctro) were victorious in the […]