Category: CSI 5*

Henrik von Eckermann & Chaccano on Fire at Dubai Show Jumping Championship CSI 5*-W

Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) & Chacanno won the $92,350 Longines FEI World Cup Qualifier speed class yesterday during the Abu Dhabi Show Jumping Championship CSI 5*-W at the Emirates Equestrian Centrein the United Arab Emirates. The Swiss and the 11-year-old bay Oldenburger Pferdezuchtverband stallion (Chacco-Blue x Kannan) were brilliant once again, registering […]

Martin Fuchs & Clooney Soar to Victory in CHF $330,000 Longines Grand Prix of Basel CSI 5*

Martin Fuchs (SUI) & Clooney won the CHF $330,000 Longines Grand Prix of Basel CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. It was a thriller right down to the wire as Fuchs and the 12-year-old grey Westphalian gelding (Cornet Obolensky x Ferragamo) were the last ones to […]

Felix Haßmann & SL Brazonado Crowned Speed Kings at Longines CSI Basel 5*

Felix Haßmann (GER) & SL Brazonado won the CHF $30,000 Prize of Canton Basel-Landschaft yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel in Switzerland. The German and the 13-year-old grey Brazilian Sport Horse gelding (SL Baluarte x Silvestre) kept their winning streak in speed classes alive by conquering all the 1.45m obstacles and […]

Harrie Smolders & Capital Colnardo Team Up for Victory at Longines CSI Basel 5*

Harrie Smolders (NED) & Capital Colnardo won the CHF $50,500 Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois​ Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel​ 5* in Switzerland. The “Dominant” Dutchman smoldered the rest of the field once again, this time by riding the 13-year-old bay Holsteiner stallion (Colman x Coronado) to […]

Martin Fuchs & Dubai du Bois Pinchet Thrill Home Crowd at Longines CSI Basel 5*

Martin Fuchs (SUI) & Dubai du Bois Pinchet won the CHF $30,000 Dach+Holztech GmbH Prize yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 9-year-old bay Belgian Sport Horse mare (Kashmir van Schuttershof x Andiamo) provided the home crowd with another victory by one […]

Olivier Robert​ & Forest Gump Take CHF $30,300 Thermoplan AG Prize at Longines CSI Basel 5*

Olivier Robert​ (FRA) & Forest Gump won the CHF $30,300 Thermoplan AG Prize last Friday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. The Frenchman and the 12-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Forsyth x Feuerwerk) triumphed in the 1.45m speed challenge by leaving all the poles up and going […]

Werner Muff & Daimler Delight Home Crowd at Longines CSI Basel 5*

Werner Muff (SUI) & Daimler won the CHF $76,500 Chamionship of the City of Basel for the “Golden Drum of Basel” Prize yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 10-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Canturano x Lupicor) left upall the poles set […]

Marcus Ehning & Pret A Tout Back on Top in the CHF $51,500 Bank J. Safra Sarasin AG Prize CSI 5*

Marcus Ehning (GER) & Pret A Tout won the CHF $51,500 Bank J. Safra Sarasin AG Prize last Thursday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. The German and the 15-year-old chestnut Selle-Français gelding (Hiram Chambertin x Stew Boy) cleared all the 1.50m obstacles along the way, stopping the […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Carlotta Win Clash of Speed Titans at Longines CSI Basel 5*

A duel between possibly two of the three fastest riders in the world decided the outcome of the CHF $30,900 Grosspeter Nutzfahrzeuge AG Prize yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. In the end, the “Clash of Titans” could only one winning combination and Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) blazed throught the […]

Alain Jufer & Samira Take First Big Class at Longines CSI Basel 5*

Alain Jufer (SUI) & Samira won the Gönnerclub Pferdesport Basel yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel​ 5* in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 12-year-old bay German Sport Horse mare (Baloubino B x Sirius Son) took a definite lead in the speed class when they completed the course leaving […]

Amy Inglis & Every Way Run Away with Top Honors at Jumping Mechelen CSI CSI 5*-W

Amy Inglis (GBR) & Every Way won the €24,600 The City of Mechelen jump-off class CSI 2* last Saturday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W/2* in Belgium. Inglis and the 13-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood stallion mare (Upsilon van de Heffinck x Beach Boy) earned top honors by being the only duo […]

Niels Bruynseels & Angel van’t Hof Win €26,550 Stephex Stables Jump-off Class at Jumping Mechelen

Niels Bruynseels (BEL) & Angel van’t Hof won the €26,550 Stephex Stables sponsored jump-off class yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W in Belgium. The Belgian and the 11-year-old bay Belgian Sport Horse mare (Chin Chin x Nabab de Reve) earned the prize of getting a brand new trailer, worth $10,000 euros by […]

Niels Bruynseels and Fellow Belgians Complete Trifecta at Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W

Niels Bruynseels (BEL) & Gancia de Muze won the €61,800 Sport Vlaanderen sponsored Grand Prix CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W in Belgium. The Belgian and the 11-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood mare (Malito de Reve x Nimmerdor) earned top honors before their countrymen by posting their second penalty-free performance in […]

Rising Star Mark McAuley Adds Another Victory in Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W

Mark McAuley (IRL) & Valentino Tuiliere won the €24,600 Samsung sponsored speed class yesterday during the Jumping MechelenCSI 5*-W in Belgium. The Irishman and the 8-year-old bay Stud-Book Selle Français gelding (Diamant de Semilly x Silvio) overcame all the 1.45m obstacles before crossing the finish line in 57.75 seconds. Only eight-hundredths of a second […]

Michael Whitaker & Flawless Fly To Six-Bar Victory in Belgium

  Michael Whitaker (GBR) & Flawless won the Flandria Rent Six-Bar class CSI 5*/2* last night during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W in Belgium. The Englishman and the 9-year-old grey Anglo-European Sport Horse (Cheers Cassini x Kigali) were the only to advance, securing the victory in the fourth round after clearing the height […]

Felix Haßmann Strikes Again Taking Feature Class at Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W

Felix Haßmann (GER) & Balance won the €24,600 KCB Bank & Verzekering sponsored class CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W in Belgium. The German was victorious for the second time on the same day by riding the 10-year-old chestnut Westfälisches Pferdestammbuch e.V. mare (Balou du Rouet x Landabel) to two clear performances, […]

Daniel Deusser​​ & Tobago Z Take Top Honors in Léon Melchior Open Sires of the World Zangersheide​

Daniel Deusser​​ (GER) & Tobago Z won the Léon Melchior Open Sires of the World Zangersheide​ CSI5* class yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen​ CSI 5*-W in Belgium. The German and the 9-year-old chestnut Zangersheide stallion (Tangelo van Zuuthoeve x Mr. Blue) left all the 1.45m obstacles in the […]

Simon Delestre & Gain Line Land Rover Masters at Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W

Simon Delestre (FRA) & Gain Line won the €44,000 Land Rover Masters CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W in Belgium. The Frenchman and the 11-year-old chestnut Hannoverian gelding (Stolzenberg x Raphael) dominated the rest of the field in the 1.50m class after completing the fourth jump-off with no […]

Photo of the Day

  John Whitaker (GBR) & Argento (Arko III x Gasper) shining bright under the spotlight after winning the €25,000 Ivy Stakes last week at Olympia London International Horse Show CSI 5* in England. Photo: © Horsepower / Kit Houghton

BCA Imposes Temporary Restraint on Global Champions Tour & Global Champions League Invitation System

The Competition College of the Belgian Competition Authority (BCA) has imposed on 20 December 2017 interim measures on the organisers of the Global Champions Tour (GCT), the Global Champions League (GCL) and on the FEI in order to ensure that until the closing of the case on the […]

Alberto Zorzi & Contanga Take €115,000 Turkish Airlines Olympia Grand Prix CSI 5*

Alberto Zorzi (ITA) & Contanga won the €115,000 Turkish Airlines Olympia Grand Prix CSI 5* yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The Italian and the 13-year-old bay Oldenburger Pferdezuchtverband mare (Catoki x Contangio) clinched the victory in the 1.60m class by leaving all the […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Jamar d’Ysenbeeck Claim Top Honors in Six-Bar

Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) & Jamar d’Ysenbeeck won the Christmas Stocking Six-Bar class CSI 5* yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The Italian and the 11-year-old bay Zangersheide stallion (Jah Diamant x Quidam de Revel) secured the victory as the only ones to clear all […]

Julien Épaillard & Toupie de la Roque Fly To Victory in €160,000 Longines FEI World Cup Jumping at Olympia Horse Show CSI 5*-W

  Julien Épaillard (FRA) & Toupie de la Roque won the €160,000 Longines FEI World Cup Jumping Grand Prix CSI 5*-W yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The flying Frenchman and the 10-year-old chestnut Stud-Book Selle Français mare (Kannan x Nabab de Reve) were […]

John Whitaker & Argento Fly High at Olympia Horse Show CSI 5*

John Whitaker (GBR) & Argento won the €25,000 Ivy Stakes yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The Brit and the 15-year-old bay Anglo-European stallion (Arko III x Gasper) were back in the winner’s circle again after leaving all the poles up throughout […]

Harrie Smolders & Corrada Crowned in Christmas Masters at Olympia Horse Show CSI 5*

Harrie Smolders (NED) & Corrada won the €17,000 Christmas Masters class CSI 5* yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The Dutchman and the 10-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare (Oklund x Lauriston) were victorious by qualiftying to the fourth jump-off and completing it […]

Bertram Allen & Gin Chin van het Lindenhof Light Up the Christmas Tree at Olympia Horse Show CSI 5*

Bertram Allen (IRL) & Gin Chin van het Lindenhof were victorious in the $25,000 Martin Collins Enterprises Ltd Christmas Tree Stakes yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The Irishman and the 11-year-old grey Belgian Warmblood gelding (Chin Chin x Calido) took top honors backed […]

John Whitaker & Leen O.L. Crowned Kings of the Father Christmas Stakes CSI 5*

  John Whitaker (GBR) & Leen O.L. won The Father Christmas Stakes CSI 5* yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The British living legend of our sport and the 9-year-old bay Zangersheide mare (Berlin x Kannan) took a definite lead of the 1.45m accumulator-with-joker […]

Maikel van der Vleuten & VDL Groep Arera C Win €25,000 Christmas Cracker

  Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) & VDL Groep Arera C won The €25,000 Christmas Cracker jump-off class yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The Dutchman and the 12-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare (Indoctro x Voltaire) soared over all the 1.60m maximum-height […]

Daniel Deusser & SX Hidalgo VG Claim €25,000 Snowman Stakes at Olympia Horse Show CSI 5*-W

  Daniel Deusser (GER) & SX Hidalgo VG won the €25,000 the Levy Restaurants sponsored Snowman Stakes yesterday during Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The German and the 10-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood gelding (Quadrillo x Andiamo) triumphed in the 1.50m two round contest by registering […]

Francois Mathy & Falco van de Clehoeve Fly High in the Snowflake Stakes CSI 5*

Francois Mathy (BEL) & Falco van de Clehoeve claimed top honors in the Snowflake Stakes CSI 5* yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5* in England. The Belgian and the 12-year-old chestnut Belgian Warmblood stallion (Quickfeuer van Koekshof) galloped towards victory in the 1.45m speed […]