Mâcon Chaintré, France – September 13, 2019 – Timothée Anciaume (FRA) and Isabeau won the €26,400 Mâconnaise des Eaux Prize CSI 3* yesterday during the Mâcon Chaintré Jumping International CSI 3* in France. The Frenchman and the 11-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare (Winningmood x Gershwin) flew to victory in […]
North Salem, New York, USA – Sept. 13, 2019 – Offering the greatest purse of the 2019 American Gold Cup, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, LLC, thus far, the $75,000 American Gold Cup Qualifier CSI 4* was the main attraction Friday at Old Salem Farm. Fifty horse-and-athlete challengers contested […]
St. Tropez, France – September 13, 2019 – Pieter Devos (BEL) and Espoir powered to the Prix PremiuMares win today in the perfect prelude to the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Ramatuelle CSI 5*, Saint Tropez. Devos – who is currently second in the overall LGCT […]
St. Tropez, France – September 13, 2019 – Marco Kutscher (GER) opened the second day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Ramatuelle, St Tropez CSI 5*/2*, with a spectacular win in the €25,000 McLaren Monaco Prix CSI 5* on his stallion Charco. Taking second place by just over […]
Mâcon Chaintré, France – September 13, 2019 – Julie Andrews (GBR) and Ayrton IV won the €25,000 Auchan Prize CSI 3* yesterday during the Mâcon Chaintré Jumping International CSI 3* in France. The Brit and the 14-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Cantos x Burggraaf) galloped to victory in […]
St. Tropez, France – September 12, 2019 – Scott Brash (GBR) and Hello Mr. President won the €62,000 First GCL Individual Speed Class CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of St. Tropez CSI 5*/2* in St. Tropez, France. The Brit and the 10-year-old bay Anglo-European […]
North Salem, New York, USA – Sept. 12, 2019 – The 2019 American Gold Cup CSI 4*-W, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, LLC, returned Thursday for its second day of show jumping, which was highlighted by the $36,460 Staller Welcome Stake CSI 4* in the grand grass field. Topping the leaderboard as the […]
Wellington, USA – September 11, 2019 – Haras Rosa Mystica has announced that Zambia Mystic Rose will be ridden by Alberto Michan (ISR).The stables from Brazil hopes to continue its story of success at the top of the sport with this new partnership. In 2018, the Brazilian Sport […]
St. Tropez, France – September 12, 2019 – Valkenswaard United’s experienced combination of Marcus Ehning (GER) with Pret A Tout and Alberto Zorzi (ITA) with Cinsey turned up the heat at GCL Ramatuelle, Saint Tropez, in an electric first round of action this weekend. Spectators were unable to peel […]
One point is all that separates the London Knights and St. Tropez Pirates in the race for the 2019 Global Champions League title heading to tomorrow’s penultimate leg of the season. With four victories this year, the team from Great Britain leads with a total of 288 points, […]
St. Tropez, France – September 12, 2019 – The Longines Global Champions Tour of Ramatuelle, Saint Tropez curtain-raiser kicked off in style as local hero Mathieu Billot (FRA) took the top honours on Gatrona in the €25,375 Mohai Prize CSI 5*. Second place was taken by Luis Sabino Goncalves (POR) with Unesco […]
St. Tropez, France – September 12, 2019 – Ben Maher (GBR) is in the driver’s seat at the top of the leaderboard of the 2019 Longines Global Champions Tour standings. The Brit claimed first position after winning the €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Rome CSI 5* […]
North Salem, N.Y. – Sept. 11, 2019 – The 2019 American Gold Cup, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, LLC, made its triumphant return at Old Salem Farm to commence the event’s 49th installment Wednesday, with FEI competition attracting some of the world’s best horse-and-athlete teams to the pristine grass Grand Prix Ring. […]
Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 06, 2019 – Known to some as “high jump for horses” the $100,000 ATCO Electric Six Bar lit up the International Ring for the WestJet Evening of the Horse. The spot lights were bright as 11 horse/rider combinations took on the line of six […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – September 11, 2019 – Haras Rosa Mystica has issued a statement announcing that Magnolia Mystic Rose will be ridden by top rider Eduardo Menezes (BRA). The renowned stables from Brazil has had a meteoric rise to the top of the sport, having had […]
In contrast to Saturday’s BMO Nations’ Cup, which was bathed in warm early autumn sunshine, the International Ring was overcast and chilly for the final day of the 2019 CSIO Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’. An unprecedented 48 horse and rider combinations contended the week’s showcase class, the CP ‘International’, presented […]
What do you enjoy most about equestrian commentating, and what do you find is most rewarding? Equestrian commentating is something I’ve been doing for quite a few years now. It’s got many highlights and sometimes it can be hard work, but you get to travel the world, and […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – September 7, 2019 – The Palm Beach Masters Series® is excited to announce the newest event to its 2020 lineup. The Palm Beach Open returns to the Series as a brand new CSI 5*/CSI 2* event, March 10-15, 2020. The Palm Beach Open first […]
Saugerties, New York, USA – September 06, 2019 – Schuyler Riley (USA) and the Quilimbo won the $75,000 AIG Jumper Classic CSI 5* last Friday during the eighth week of the Hits-on-the-Hudson Series at the Hits Saugerties Horse Park in Saugerties, New York, USA. The American and the 10-year-old chestnut Holsteiner stallion (Quidam […]
Lier, Belgium – September 08, 2019 – Harrie Smolders (NED) and Monaco won the €50,200 Woody Fence Grand Prix CSI 3* last Sunday during the Horseman Masters at the Azelhof Equestrian Center in Lier, Belgium. The Dutchman and Evergate Stables’ 10-year-old bay gelding (Cassini II x Contender) were […]
Rome, Italy – September 08, 2019 – Charlotte Barbey (SUI) and Cardoso won the €25,000 PremiuMares Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome CSI 5*/2* at the Stadio dei Marmi in Rome, Italy. The Swiss and the 12-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood […]
Which horses Eric took to Spruce Meadows this year? Can you tell me a little bit about each of them? Eric took Coco Bongo, Chacco Kid and Fine Lady 5. All three horses have very different personalities. Coco Bongo is very easy going and nothing seems to really […]
St. Tropez, France – September 10, 2019 – The breathtaking venue on the sophisticated Riviera resort of Ramatuelle/Saint Tropez kickstarts the gallop to the finish of the 2019 season and marks the final European event in the overall Championship as riders battle to book a place at the […]
Petaluma, California – September 8, 2019 – Earlier in the week, Karl Cook (USA) had won the CaptiveOne FEI Welcome class on Fecybelle, and mentioned that his goal was really to prepare for the big class on Sunday. His preparation paid off in the culminating class as he and […]
Saugerties, New York, USA – September 08, 2019 – It was a beautiful day in the heart of the Hudson Valley where international riders were welcomed into the Wilmington Trust Grand Prix Stadium for the annual $500,000 Saugerties Grand Prix CSI 5*. The Hits Championship features the richest weekend […]
Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 07, 2019 – The $530,000 BMO Nations’ Cup CSIO 5* is one of the featured weekend events during the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ CSIO5* Tournament. This year ten nations were represented in the historic competition and looking to have their names added to the […]
Rome, Italy – September 08, 2019 – The final day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome CSI 5* was another turbo-charged race to the finish line with an electric speed class to start the day. Seriously quick Hans-Dieter Dreher (USA) and Bold Prinz soared to the top of the […]
Rome, Italy – September 08, 2019 – In a flat-out race to the last, Eduardo Álvarez Aznar (ESP) took the closing victory of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome CSI 5* aboard his trusted horse Rokfeller de Pleville Bois Margot. With a grandstand finish, the Spanish rider […]
Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 08, 2019 – It is considered show jumping’s biggest day on the annual FEI calendar. With a $3,000,000 purse it’s no surprise why the CP ‘International’ Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, is the most prestigious Grand Prix in the sport. It […]
Calgary, Alberta, Canada – Eric Lamaze (CAN) and Chacco Kid won the $133,700 Suncor Energy Winning Round CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. It was the first competition for Saturday of the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ CSIO 5*. Fans were out bright […]
