Category: CSI 5*

The ATCO Cup Belongs to the Irish! Conor Swail Adds Another Victory at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – June 14, 2025 – Conor Swail (IRL) proved yet again why he’s ranked 15th in the world with a victory in the ATCO Cup 1.50m. Aboard the chestnut mare, One Edition, the pair posted a the fastest clear ride in the jump off with a […]

French Flair on Full Display as Kevin Staut & Vida Loca Z Claim Lugano Trophy CSI 5* at St. Tropez

St Tropez, France – June 13, 2025 – Kevin Staut (FRA) and Vida Loca Z delivered a lightning-fast home-soil masterclass to win the Lugano Trophy on Day 2 of Longines Global Champions Tour of Ramatuelle, St. Tropez. Beneath the golden Riviera sun and in front of the iconic […]

Conor Swail & Clonterm Obolensky Claim the Francis Family Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – June 12, 2025 – World #15 ranked rider, Conor Swail (IRL) topped the leaderboard in the $14,000 Francis Family Cup CSI 5* – 1.50m on Thursday to start day two of the ‘National’, presented by Rolex at Spruce Meadows. Aboard the 9-year-old stallion Clonterm Obolensky […]

Podium Sweep for Ireland Again! Darragh Kenny Thrives in the $87,500 Recon Metal Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – June 12, 2025 – It seems the Irish are not to be messed with this season at Spruce Meadows. After multiple strong showings last week to kick off the FEI tournaments at Spruce Meadows including a podium sweep, they had repeat performances today in the […]

One-Two Punch for Canada! Amy Millar on Top in the Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – June 11, 2025 – It was a déjà vu start to the ‘National’ CSI5*, presented by Rolex for Amy Millar (CAN). Just as she had done the previous week on opening day, Millar bested the rest of the competition and flew to victory aboard Christiano. […]

Lights on, Light’s out! Darragh Kenny’s Lightning Ride Unmatched in the $42,000 Canadian Utilities Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – June 08, 2025 – The Irish were on a roll throughout the week during The Continental CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows, and, in a competition where speed is key, there was no besting Ireland’s Darragh Kenny (IRL) and the appropriately named mare, Lightning. In the […]

Another All-Irish Podium! Conor Swail “Sails” to the Top in the  Township Planning + Design Cup CSI 5*

Calgary, Canada – June 07, 2025 – It was another podium-sweeping day for the Irish at Spruce Meadows. World #15 ranked rider Conor Swail (IRL) completed his first 5* victory gallop of the season aboard One Edition. The pair posted a clear jump-off round with a time of […]

Mario Deslauriers Leads a Canadian One-Two in the $500,000 Duncan Ross Grand Prix CSI 5*

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 08, 2025 – Canadian veteran rider Mario Deslauriers (CAN) jumped to victory in the final 5* competition of The ‘Continental’ CSI 5*. The win in the $500,000 Duncan Ross Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, came aboard S&L Quartro van de Meerputhoeve […]

Harrie Smolders & Monaco Steal the Spotlight in the €500,000 Longines Global Champions Tour of Cannes CSI 5*

Cannes, France – June 07, 2025 – In a glittering showcase of precision and power, Harrie Smolders (NED) and his legendary partner Monaco soared to victory in the €500,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Cannes CSI 5*, presented by La Ville de Cannes, on a balmy […]

Back-to-Back Victories! Daniel Coyle Doubles Down in The Mustangs CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 06, 2025 – Daniel Coyle of Ireland secured two victories on Friday during The Continental CSI 5*, presented by Rolex at Spruce Meadows. After winning the $35,000 The Partners CSI 5* – 1.50m earlier in the day, the Irishman doubled down for another […]

Mariano Martinez Bastida Back on Top in the GCTV Challenge CSI 5* at Cannes

Cannes, France – June 06, 2025 – Under the electric Riviera sky and to the sound of a roaring crowd packed into every inch of the grandstand, the second day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Cannes delivered one of the most gripping five-star classes of the […]

Daniel Coyle Leads All-Irish Podium in The Partners Prize CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 06, 2025 – Daniel Coyle (IRL) secured two victories on Friday during the ‘Continental’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex at Spruce Meadows. It was a great morning for the Irish with a full podium finish in The Partners CSI 5* – 1.50m competition […]

Canada’s Amy Millar Secures Victory to Launch the Season at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta – June 05, 2025 – Fan-favourite Amy Millar (CAN), aboard veteran mount Christiano, ruled the day as The Continental CSIO 5*, presented by Rolex, kicked off at Spruce Meadows. Sixty-eight horse/rider combinations challenged Canadian FEI Course Designer Peter Grant’s 495m track, complete with 11 jumping obstacles (13 […]

CSIO Rome Ready to Write a New Chapter in the History of World-class Showjumping at Piazza di Siena

Rome, Italy – May 21, 2025 – The 92nd edition of what is arguably the best-loved horse show in the world is just around the corner, and anticipation is already at an all-time high. From 21 to 25 May 2025, CSIO Rome at Piazza di Siena will welcome the top athletes and […]

Giacomo Casadei Conquers the Grupo Eulen Trophy CSI 5* at LGCT Madrid

Madrid, Spain – May 17, 2025 – The second day of the 114th Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid CSI 5* came to a dramatic close with an electrifying jump-off filled with some of the biggest names on the international show jumping circuit. Serving as the prelude to […]

Victor Bettendorf Blazes Past the Competition in the Manama Rose Show Stakes CSI 5*

London, England – May 18, 2025 – The 2025 Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5* concluded today following four exceptional days of top-class equestrian sport. Earlier in the day, Luxembourg’s Victor Bettendorf (LUX) secured victory in the €28,200 Manama Rose Show Stakes CSI 5*. The class took place in the iconic Castle Arena. As a single-phase class, it […]

Ioli Mytilineou’s Masterpiece Performance Tops the €500,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Madrid CSI 5*

Madrid, Spain – May 18, 2025 – It was a landmark day in the Spanish capital as Ioli Mytilineou (GRE) delivered the performance of a lifetime to claim victory in the €500,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Madrid CSI 5*. Aboard the sensational L’Artiste de Toxandra, […]

Martin Fuchs & Commissar Pezi Power to First in the €50,000 Kingdom of Bahrain Stakes CSI 5*

London, England – May 17, 2025 –In a thrilling first round of The €50,000 Kingdom of Bahrain Stakes CSI 5* for The King’s Cup, it took eight combinations before the first clear was posted by none other than World No. 6 Martin Fuchs (SUI), riding his long-time partner, […]

Gregory Wathelet & Bond Jamesbond de Hay “Have the License” to Win the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*

London, England – May 18, 2025 – The 2025 Royal Windsor Horse Show concluded today following four exceptional days of top-class equestrian sport. The highlight of the week, the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*, saw an outstanding performance from Belgium’s Gregory Wathelet (BEL) who stormed to victory […]

Katrin Eckermann: Brilliant Winner of the €105,500 H.M. The King’s Cup at the LGCT of Madrid CSI 5*

Madrid, Spain – May 17, 2025 – The second day of the 114th Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid CSI 5* came to a dramatic close with an electrifying jump-off filled with some of the biggest names on the international show jumping circuit. In the end, it was […]

Back-to-Back Wins for the Valkenswaard United in Thrilling Showdown at the Global Champions League of Madrid

Madrid, Spain – May 16, 2025 – In a heart-stopping finish at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, Valkenswaard United delivered their first victory of the year snatching the win at the 2025 GCL of Madrid presented by Marqués de Riscal from the hands of the current Championship […]

Martin Fuchs Flies High on the First Day at the Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5*

London, England, – May 16, 2025 – Showjumping got underway today at Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5*, featuring some of the world’s top-ranked riders in the opening class, The Pearl Stakes. The highlight of the day, The Defender Stakes, provided a closely contested battle – much to […]

Equestrian Royalty Reigns with a Whitaker One-Two! Jack Whitaker Wins the Defender Stakes CSI 5*

London, England, – May 16, 2025 – Showjumping got underway today at Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5*, featuring some of the world’s top-ranked riders in the opening class, The Pearl Stakes. The highlight of the day, The Defender Stakes, provided a closely contested battle – much to […]

Nicola Philippaerts & Derby de Riverland Race to the Top in the LGCT Shanghai Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Shanghai, China – May 04, 2025 – After a stellar season competing in Florida, highlighted by several wins and top placings, Nicola Philippaerts (BEL) and Derby de Riverland were back in the winner’s circle on Sunday during the final day of the 2025 Longines Global Champions Tour of […]

Daniel Deusser Dashes for First of Two Victories at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai CSI 5*

Shanghai, China – May 02, 2025 – Daniel Deusser (GER) and Otello de Guldenboom were off to the races on opening day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai CSI 5*, claiming their first of two wins at the Shanghai Juss International Equestrian Centre. Before going on […]

Scott Brash Makes Triumphant Return Winning the €626,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Shanghai CSI 5*

Shanghai, China – May 04, 2025 – In a heart-pounding climax to an unforgettable weekend in Shanghai, Scott Brash (GBR) and Hello Chadora Lady surged to victory in the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Shanghai CSI 5*, earning the richest reward from the €626,000 prize pot and […]

Daniel Deusser Dazzles at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai CSI 5*

Shanghai, China – May 03, 2025 – Shanghai lit up on day two of the Longines Global Champions Tour as Daniel Deusser (GER) delivered a breathtaking performance in the €60,000 Lao Feng Xiang Jump-off Challenge CSI 5* – 1.50m. With the skyline shimmering and the grandstands packed, the […]

Shanghai Swans Soar Again on Home Soil to Win the Global Champions League of Shanghai CSI 5*

Shanghai, China – May 03, 2025 – In a spectacular display of team show jumping, the Shanghai Swans clinched victory under the floodlights of the Shanghai Juss International Equestrian Centre for the second year running at the third stage of the 2025 GCL season. With the enthusiastic crowd […]

By Six-Hundreths of a Second! Yuri Mansur & Miss Blue Saint Blue Farm Prevail in the €200,000 GL Events Grand Prix CSI 5*

Fontainebleau, France – April 26, 2025 – From Versailles to Fontainebleau, it is only one step. This Sunday afternoon, the connection was found in the career of Princes on the site of the Grand Parquet. On the occasion of the five-star Grand Prix in the colors of GL […]

Farrington Blazes to Victory in the $400,000 Kentucky International CSI 5* Presented by Hagyard Equine Medical Institute

Lexington, Kentucky, United States — April 26, 2025 — Forty horse-and-rider pairs challenged the $400,000 Kentucky International Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Hagyard Equine Medical Institute on Saturday, with nine entries moving forward to the jump-off. But it was the first to return over the shortened course — World […]