Pius Schwizer (SUI) & Balou Rubin R won the CHF $30,800 Liebherr International AG Prize yesterday during the Longines CSIO St. Gallen in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 11-year-old Oldenburg (Balou du Rouet x Couleur Rubin) were victorious by leaving all the poles up for the second […]
Darragh Kenny (IRL) & Babalou 41 won the €62,400 First GCL competition last Thursday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Saint Tropez in Ramatuelle, France. The Irishman and the 13-year-old chestnut Oldenburg mare (Balou du Rouet x Silvio I) triumphed in the 1.50m/1.55m speed challenge by leaving […]
Luciana “Queen of Hearts” Diniz (POR) & Fit For Fun 13 won the €152,000 Longines Grand Prix of Switzerland CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSIO 5* St. Gallen in Swizterland. The Brazilian-born rider who defends the colors of Portugal and the 14-year-old chestnut Hannoverian mare (For Pleasure […]
Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) and De Flipper triumphed at the second day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Saint Tropez, Ramatuelle, with a brilliant win in the CSI 5* Julius Bär Prix. Harrie Smolders (NED) & Zinius As the sun began its slow descent over the world-famous […]
Thunderbird Show Park, Langley, British Columbia, Canada – May 31, 2018 – Conor Swail (IRL) caught a flyer to the last and came out on top in the $35,500 CSIO5* North West Rubber Cup at Thunderbird Show Park, on day two of the 2018 Odlum Brown BC Open […]
Shanghai Swans’ Daniel Deusser and Pedro Veniss soared to a second pole position of the season after a challenging GCL first round tested the world’s best on the French Riviera. Just a short stroll from the turquoise waters of the famous Pampelonne Beach, the show is nestled in […]
Nicolas Delmotte (FRA) & Darmani van’t Heike won the CHF $15,150 Domus & Walter Knoll AG Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSIO St. Gallen 5* in Switzerland. The Frenchman and the 15-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding (Grandeur x Voltaire) advanced to and completed the second section of […]
Devon, Pennsylvania, USA. – May 31, 2018 – Thursday night at the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair once again belonged to the “King of Devon” McLain Ward of Brewster, New York, who surpassed 31 contenders to claim the $250,000 Sapphire Grand Prix of Devon CSI 4* for […]
The first class of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Saint Tropez, Ramatuelle, kicked off in true red-carpet style with Simon Delestre (FRA) and Chesall Zimequest taking a high-octane win in the McLaren Prix CSI 5*. With guests and VIPs settled into the luxurious surroundings, there was an […]
Werner Muff (SUI) & Cosby won the CHF $30,000 Metzgerei Gemperli Prize yesterday during the Longines CSIO 5* St. Gallen in Switzerland. Sixteen combinations had qualified for the jump-off, among them seven Swiss with Muff and the 10-year-old Oldenburg gelding (Contendro I x Landabel) coming out. The dynamic […]
Rodrigo Lambre (BRA) & Chapilot won the $35,500 Artisan Farms Nations Welcome yesterday during Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Canada at the Tunderbird Show Park in Langley, Canada. The Brazilian and the 11-year-old bay Hannoverian gelding (Chacco-Blue x Pilot) took the lead for good in the 1.45m […]
Can You Talk Us Through Your Incredible Recovery Process? “I am a really active person, so I didn’t want to rest for too long. After the surgery I was walking around the hospital on crutches when everyone else was asleep – I think it was only 10 or […]
“I am very happy to finally have been able to give the Gran Prix of Rome back to Italy. I am so happy that I don’t even think I actually understand what happened today. It is an incredible accomplishment and being in front of the home crowds makes […]
Lorenzo de Luca brought CSIO Rome – Masters d’Inzeo 2018 to the perfect conclusion at Piazza di Siena today when clinching victory for the host nation in the Rolex Grand Prix. It’s been 24 years since the last Italian rider, Arnaldo Bologni, held the coveted trophy aloft, and […]
Switzerland’s Niklaus Rutschi was bursting with pride after winning this morning’s Samsung Accumulator to get the final day of CSIO Rome – Masters d’Inzeo 2018 underway. And it was no surprise that he was happy because he recorded this victory with a mare with which he has had […]
Not satisfied with having already won the Loro Piana Trophy earlier on the same day, Dutchman Harrie Smolders came back into the magnificent Piazza di Siena arena again to clinch the honours in the Loro Piana Six-Bar at CSIO Rome – Masters d’Inzeo yesterday evening. Rounding up the […]
You don’t get to the no. 1 spot by chance, and The Netherlands’ Harrie Smolders showed exactly why he is at the top of the world rankings when producing an exquisite speed round to win the Loro Piana Trophy at CSIO Rome – Masters d’Inzeo at Piazza di […]
Italy’s Emilio Bicocchi posted his second successive win at Piazza di Siena today when snatching victory with Paliane W when last to go in the Land Rover 1.50m Speed competition. He was chasing the target time set by Derin Demirsoy who went fourth of the 47 starters, […]
With the only time below 60 seconds it was Italy’s Filippo Bologni who won the exciting Safe Riding competition which got CSIO Rome Piazza di Siena – Masters D’Inzeo 2018 underway this morning. The 23-year-old son of former Italian showjumping star Arnaldo Bologni was on fire as he […]
A devastating turn of speed when second-last to go with Casanova de L’Herse gave Belgium’s François Mathy the honours in this afternoon’s Engel & Volkers Two-Phase competition at CSIO 5* Rome. But he had to work hard to overtake the brilliant performances of Italian newcomers 24-year-old Luigi Polesello […]
Switzerland’s Steve Guerdat raced home with the fiery mare Hannah to top the ENI Speed competition, the final class on the opening day of CSIO Rome Piazza di Siena 2018 this evening. Over a tough track that literally stopped several riders in their tracks, the 2012 individual Olympic […]
Karen Polle (JPN) & Little Lord 90 were victorious in the €25,000 Prix du Département de Loire last Sunday during the Jumping International de France – CSIO de La Baule in La Baule Escoublac, France. The Japanese rider and the 13-year-old Holsteiner (Lasino x Calato) overcame all the […]
Peder Fredricson (SWE) & Hansson WL topped the €50,000 Group Barrière Prize last Saturday during the Jumping International de France – CSIO 5 de La Baule in La Baule, Escoublac, France. The Swede and the 10-year-old bay Swedish Warmblood (Hip Hop x Iowa) earned top honors by […]
Lexington, Kentucky, USA – May 19, 2018 – Saturday of the Kentucky Spring Classic closed with the week’s highlight event, the $131,000 Mary Rena Murphy Grand Prix CSI 3*, honoring the late Mary Rena Murphy. Forty-one horse-and-rider combinations were tested over Guilherme Jorge’s (BRA) 16-effort course which saw […]
The Colombian René Lopez (COL), faithful to the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of France, was the first to go in the grass arena of the François André stadium with his 10 year old mare Destiny’s Child. The pair showed its talent and managed to fly over the […]
Gudrun Patteet (BEL) & Sea Coast Atlantic won the €25,100 Boygues Immobilier Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping International de France – CSIO 5* de La Baule in France. The Belgian and the 12-year-old chestnut Belgian Sport Horse gelding (Schilling x Aramis de La Cense) claimed top honors […]
Simon Delestre (FRA) & Sultan de Beaufour won the €28,150 FFE – Generali Prize last Thursday during the Jumping International de France – CSIO 5* de La Baule in France. The Frenchman and the 12-year-old Selle Français (Cardento x For Pleasure) were victorious in the 1.50m contest by […]
By winning the €150,000 Grand Prix Longines of the city of La Baule CSI 5*, on Friday afternoon, for the third time, the French Patrice Delaveau, world reserve champion 2014, made one more time history in La Baule competition, since only two riders have done better than him […]
Roger-Yves Bost (FRA) & Tesway de la Batia won the €25,240 Institut Esthederm Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping International de France – CSIO 5* de La Baule in France. The Frenchman and the 11-year-old Selle Français gelding (Calvaro x If de Merze) took the lead for […]
Daniel Deusser (GER) and Equita Van’T Zorgvliet made it two from two on their Royal Windsor debut, winning the feature class of the day The CSI 5* Kingdom of Bahrain Stakes For The King’s Cup. Bob Ellis and Kelvin Bywater’s 1.55m course posed several challenges in the first […]
