Category: CSIYH

Eoin Brennan & Augustus Z are World Champions Amongst 7-Year-Olds at Lanaken

Lanaken, Belgium – September 28, 2025 – After honouring the World Champions of the five- and six-year-old horses, Sunday afternoon it was time for the ultimate finale of the 2025 FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses. In a thrilling final for the seven-year-olds, there was […]

Max van de Poll & Ortane Conquer World Title Amongst 6-Year-Olds at Lanaken

Lanaken, Belgium – September 28, 2025 – To be the only combination to clear both the first round and the jump-off and thus become World Champion in impressive fashion. It was Dutch rider Max van de Poll (NED) and the talented mare Ortane who took those honors during […]

Another World Championhip Title for Michael Pender! HHS Private Ryan Propels Him to First Amongst 5-Year-Olds

Lanaken, Belgium – September 28, 2025 – Under a radiant morning sun and in front of a large crowd, this morning at Ratina Z Arena the starting shot was fired for Super Sunday, the final day of the FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses. Traditionally, […]

Humaid Al Muhairi & Argentina de Kreisker Z Top Second Qualifier for 7-Year-Olds

Lanaken, Belgium – September 26, 2025 – The FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses saw the second qualifying day on the programme today for the 5-, 6- and 7-year-old show jumpers. After a windy and grey day yesterday, participants and spectators were treated to a […]

Thian Van Hoydonck Leads Twix to Victory in Second Qualifier for 6-Year-Olds

Lanaken, Belgium – September 26, 2025 – The second qualifying round for the six-year-old show jumpers started this morning at 08.15 hrs and, like yesterday, took place at the Ramiro Z Arena. Unlike yesterday, riders and spectators were able to enjoy pleasant weather conditions today with plenty of […]

Michael Pender & HHS Venice Unbeatable in First Qualifier for 7-Year-Olds at the World Championships

Lanaken, Belgium – September 25, 2025 – After the exciting first round of the Belgian Senior Championship on Wednesday, the FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses really got underway on Thursday. The first qualifying classes for the young horses were on the programme, marking the […]

Convincing Victory by Alexander McLean & Miss Countoulonia PS in First Qualifier of the 6-Year-Olds at the World Championships

Lanaken, Belgium – September 25, 2025 – At the stroke of 08.00 in the morning on Thursday, the six-year-old horses got to start their first qualification at the 2024 FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championships for Young Horses. This opening class traditionally took place at the Ramiro Z […]

Lillie Keenan’s Chagrin d’Amour Tops the Ranking in the Sparkassen Youngsters Cup Final

Aachen, Germany – July 05, 2025 – American showjumper Lillie Keenan (USA) already knows which horse she wants to ride in the big classes at the CHIO Aachen in the coming years – Chagrin d’Amour, who won the Final of the €8,000 Sparkassen-Youngsters-Cup on Saturday in impressive style. […]

Niamh McEvoy & Orange de Baugy Claim World Title Amongst Five-Year-Olds

Lanaken, Belgium – September 22, 2024 – The first final of this Super Sunday started at the FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses in the Ratina Z Arena. In the final for the five-year-old horses the best 54 combinations returned, after the two qualifications on Thursday and Friday. […]

Katrin Eckermann Bookends the Podium in the 6-Year-Old World Championship Final

Lanaken, Belgium – September 22, 2024 – The final of the World Championships for six-year-old horses was a real spectacle, in which the tension high and quality of the horses unprecedented. German rider Katrin Eckermann (GER) once again proved her class by capturing the World title for the second […]

Michael Pender & HHS Mercedes Triumph in the 7-Year-Old World Championship Final

Lanaken, Belgium – September 22, 2024 – The 2024 FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses concluded on Sunday with a sensational final in the 7-year-old horses. The atmosphere was electric and the excitement high, with Irish rider Michael Pender (IRL) adding another victory to his already […]

Diarona PS Propels Ruben Arroyave to Victory in the Second Qualifier Amongst 7-Year-Olds

Lanaken, Belgium – September 20, 2024 – The second day of the FEI WBFSH World Breeding Jumping Championship for Young Horses in sunny Lanaken also attracted many spectators from show jumping enthusiasts and visitors alike. The grounds of Domein Zangersheide, decorated to perfection for the horse fest, hosted the […]

Aganix du Seigneur-Son Takes the Early Lead Amongst 7-Year-Olds at Lanaken

Lanaken, Belgium – September 19, 2024 – A total of 191 seven-year-old horses entered the Ratina Z arena at Domain Zangersheide on the first day of the FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship. In the two phase class over 1.40m Guido Franchi (ITA) steered Mistique (Aganix du Seigneur) round […]

Richard Vogel Gets a Foal – Levi Noesar Propels Him to Victory in the Sparkassen-Youngsters-Cup Final & Overall Title

Aachen, Germany – July 07, 2024 – Unbelievable, but true: Richard Vogel (GER) notched up his fourth victory this week here at Aachen in the Final of the Sparkassen-Youngsters-Cup (in addition to four further top placings). He has high hopes for the future for the horse that made […]

Olympic Gold Medallist & His “Next Star” Shine the Brightest in the Sparkassen Youngsters Cup

Aachen, Germany – July 02, 2024 –If anyone can judge what distinguishes a four-legged star, then definitely Ben Maher (GBR). The British Olympic gold medallist hopes to have found one in the OS Stallion, Corlander, whom he won the opening round of the Sparkassen-Youngsters-Cup with on Tuesday. Philipp […]

Hannes Ahlmann Gets off to the Perfect Start Winning the Holger Hetzel Prize

Aachen, Germany – July 02, 2024 – The CHIO Aachen is once again the venue of the Finale of the German U25 Trophy of the Stiftung Deutscher Pferdesport & Holger Hetzel, the Holger Hetzel Prize. And once again the winner of the first round comes from Schleswig-Holstein and is […]

KWPN Studbook Claims Championship Amongst 7-Year-Olds at WBFSH Studbooks Jumping Global Champions Trophy

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – October 01, 2023 – The inaugural WBFSH Studbooks Jumping Global Champions Trophy concluded its highly-anticipated competition with a spectacular final day that had everyone on the edge of their seats. This groundbreaking event, which brought together some of the world’s finest studbooks in a […]

Westphalian Studbook Claims Championship Amongst 8-Year-Olds at WBFSH Studbooks Jumping Global Champions Trophy

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – September 30, 2023 – On the penultimate day of the WBFSH Studbooks Jumping Global Champions Trophy, the first Final took place and Westfalisches Pferdestammbuch secured gold as they stood proudly on the podium in the 8-year-old category. In the easy-to-understand format, the Final saw […]

Inaugural WBFSH Studbooks Jumping Global Champions Trophy Kicks-Off In Style

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – September 28, 2023 – The inaugural edition of the WBFSH Studbooks Jumping Global Champions Trophy kicked off in thrilling fashion today at the renowned Longines Tops International Arena. With a spectacular combination of athleticism, precision, and excitement, the event introduced an exciting new element […]

Michael Pender & HHS Ocala Lead All-Irish Podium Amongst 5-Year-Olds at the World Championship

Lanaken, Belgium – September 24, 2023 – Under a radiant sun and in front of packed stands, this morning the start signal was given for the denouement of the FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses 2023! Traditionally, it were the 5-year-old horses that were the first […]

Harry Allen & Kumina Della Caccia are World Champions Amongst 7-Year-Olds

Lanaken, Belgium – September 24, 2023 – The 2023  FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses concluded this afternoon with a thrilling final for the 7-year-old horses. The jump-off was once again a very great one and in the end it was Harry Allen and the […]

Katrin Eckermann & Cascajall Conquer the World Amongst 6-Year-Olds at Lanaken

Lanaken, Belgium – September 24, 2023 – Exactly 4 years after becoming world champion for 6-year-olds with the mare Chao Lee, the German top lady rider Katrin Eckermann (GER) has added another world title to her list of achievements this afternoon! During the big final for the 6-year-old […]

Gilles Thomas & Lavanoche T&L Z Top Second Qualifier Amongst 7-Year-Olds at Lanaken

Lanaken, Belgium – September 22, 2023 – Just like yesterday’s first qualifier, today also the second qualifier for the 7-year-old horses took place at the centrally located Ratina Z Arena. Unlike the day before, today it was a class against the clock and a total of 195 combinations […]

Nathan Budd & Ely des Rosiers Z are the Best in the Second Qualifier Amongst 6-Year-Olds at the World Championship

Lanaken, Belgium – September 22, 2023 – The Ramiro Z Arena was also today the setting for the qualifier for the 6-year-old horses. Just as for the 7-year-old horses, also for them there was a class against the clock on the program and a total of 245 combinations […]

Angelos Touloupis & Kannandillo Claim the First Qualifier Amongst 7-Year-Olds at the World Championship

Lanaken, Belgium – September 21, 2023 – After we were able to enjoy the first qualifier of the Belgian Championship for Seniors yesterday during the opening day, the 2023 FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship For Young Horses really started today with the first qualifiers for the young […]

Katrin Eckermann & Cascajall Conquer the First Qualifier Amongst 6-Year-Olds at the World Championship

Lanaken, Belgium – September 21, 2023 – Simultaneously with the 7-year-old horses, the start signal for the first qualifier for the 6-year-old horses was also given on Thursday morning in Lanaken. At the Ramiro Z Arena, no fewer than 256 combinations appeared at the start in a 2-phase […]

Young Talent Shines as Charlotte Jacobs & Pablo C Jump to the Top in $25,000 Lövsta Future Challenge Seven-Year-Old Final

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 17, 2023 – The future looked bright as the Lövsta Future Challenge welcomed the $25,000 Seven-Year-Old Young Jumper Final to the International Arena at Wellington International on Friday. The Lövsta Future Challenge, founded by Lövsta Stuteri owner Antonia Ax:son Johnson, has been running throughout the 2023 Winter Equestrian […]

A Storybook Ending for Beat Mandli & Cinderella 770 in $25,000 Lovsta Future 7-Year-Old Challenge Final

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 18, 2022 – Another picturesque morning at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) set the stage for a day full of competition during the Horseware Ireland-sponsored week 10 of the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Alongside its FEI-rated four-star jumper classes and variety […]

World Champions! Harm Lahde & Just A Dream Make it a Reality Amongst 7-Year-Olds!

Lanaken, Belgium – September 26, 2021 – The FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses just finished with the final competition for seven-year-old horses. It was again a very exciting final because the 41 combinations that managed to qualify for this final were presented with a difficult […]

Philipp Weishaupt & Coros Claim the Crown of World Champions Amongst Six-Year-Olds!

Lanaken, Belgium – September 26, 2021 – Veni, vidi, vici! The famous statement by the Roman general Julius Caesar just inspired the German rider Philipp Weishaupt (GER) during a spectacular FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses final for the six-year-old horses. Weishaupt (GER) and his Westphalian-bred and approved […]