Rolex Testimonee Scott Brash (GBR), the only rider to have ever won the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping, announced the retirement of his 17-year-old mare Ursula XII yesterday duing the CHI of Geneva. In a heartfelt interview Scott pays tribute to the Scottish Sport Horse as he […]
Scott Brash (GBR) made a surprising announcement yesterday during the awards ceremony of the CHF $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*. The Brit had just posted another solid performance aboard Ursula XII, the 17-year-old British Sport Horse mare (Ahorn x Papageno) who had helped become the first and […]
You hold the equal record number of wins for the IJRC Rolex Top 10 Final and Rolex Grand Prix combined, why do you think you always performed so well here? Geneva is a show that I have always liked very much and being part of the Rolex family […]
Jumping Legend Marcus Ehning Wins the Rolex Grand Prix & Becomes the New Rolex Grand Slam Live Contender Germany’s Marcus Ehning road a masterclass in the jump-off aboard Pret A Tout to win the Rolex Grand Prix and his second Major of the year. Fifth-to-go, Ehning shaved over […]
“Pretty amazing!” was how Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS), described her victory in today’s seventh leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2018/2019 Western European League series in La Coruña, Spain. For the second consecutive year she out-paced all her rivals to head the line-up at the Casas Novas […]
The selective course in the €80,000 endowed Sportland Salzburg Grand Prix CSI 4*, presented by MUKI at the 13th Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4*, held over a height of 1.60 m and very demanding from the first to the last jum, requiring extreme concentration of riders and horses. […]
Geneva, Switzerland – December 9, 2018 – CHI Geneva welcomed 40 of the best riders in the world to compete in the most esteemed class of the show, the Rolex Grand Prix, the final Major of the year in the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping. The Rolex Grand Prix […]
Gianni Govoni (ITA) and Lucaine won the €60,000 Stall Romerhof Championship of Salzburg CSI 4*, presented by Stall Römerhof Serena Hamberg yesterday during the Amadeus Horse Indoor CSI 4* in Salzburg, Austria. The Italian and the 13-year-old bay Westphalian gelding (Lenardo x Salamander) secured the victory after completing […]
Before the contest of the Longines Grand Prix CSI 5*, the centre of Casas Novas was the scene of an emotional tribute to Carlo 273, ridden by Sergio Álvarez Moya (ESP) for the last five years, and which has stopped competing. With a hot ovation form the stands, […]
Gudrun Patteet (BEL) and Sea Coast Pebbles Z achieved an overwhelming victory in the €269,400 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5*yesterday during the CSI Cas Novas – A Coruña 5*/2* in La Coruña, Spain. The Belgian and the 12-year-old bay Zangersheide gelding (Picasso x Flamenco de Semilly) left all the […]
What was going through you mind when Sameh won in Spruce? It was really funny actually because I didn’t know he had won, it looked like Sameh was second and I couldn’t see the gate because I’m really small. So, I was asking everyone ‘did he win?’. I […]
Olivier Robert (FRA) and Eros won the €100,000 Massimo Dutti Prize CSI 5* last night during the CSI Casas Novas – A Coruña in La Corunã, Spain. The French rider and the 14-year-old black Belgian Warmblood gelding (Querlybet Hero x Foreve) won triumphed in the 1.50m jump-off challenge […]
The Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final always promises to bring top class sport, with the world’s best riders competing for the coveted trophy, and this year did not disappoint. It was a home win for Swiss hero, Steve Guerdat aboard Alamo, who thrilled the crowd with a […]
Yesterday afternonn in Casas Novas, Guillaume Foutrier (FRA) was awarded with the first test of A Coruña CSI 5*-W, the €25,000 Engel & Völkers Prize CSI 5*. The French rider led the classification for more than half of the contest, a 1.45 meter one round challenge under the […]
How did you start your equestrian career? My parents have a riding school with over 50 horses, so it has always been in my blood! I started riding at a really young age and did my first jump at six-years-old. My Father was a successful show jumper and […]
The official rider list for the dynamic new GC Prague Playoffs can today be revealed with a heavyweight line up of show jumping superstars. The innovative GC Playoffs is a new concept for the sport and has seen individual Longines Global Champions Tour riders and GCL teams fighting […]
Geneva, Switzerland – December 8, 2018 – The top 10 riders from around the globe competed in one of the most exciting classes of the year, the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final, at the iconic CHI Geneva. A class where only the world’s top 10 ranked riders are invited to […]
Eric Lamaze (CAN) has announced the cancellation of his participation in competitions during this fall, including the CHI of Geneva 5* this week. As one of the ten highest-ranked riders in the world, Lamaze was expected to compete at the event but unfortunately health issues have hindered his […]
Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Balou Rubin R won the Vins de Genève Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the CHI of Geneva 5* in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 11-year-old dark bay Oldenburg gelding (Balou du Rouet x Couleur-Rubin) secured the victory in the 1.45m speed challenge, completing their […]
The first qualifier for the Rolex Grand Prix saw nine horse-and-rider combinations compete in a hotly contested jump-off. Setting the bar high, Daniel Deusser (GER) and Calisto Blue (Chacco Blue x Con Air) were the first ones to produce a clear round with a thrilling time of 37.31 […]
Harrie Smolders (NED) has retained the number one position at the top of the Longines FEI World Jumping Ranking for the seventh month in a row. The Dutchman is the current leader with a total of 3130 points. Steve Guerdat (SUI) is the closest one chasing him, still […]
Geneva, Switzerland – December 6, 2018 From today until next Sunday, the 2018 edition of the CHI Geneva will include two of the pre-eminent equestrian competitions, namely the Rolex International Jumping Riders Club (IJRC) Top 10 Final and the Rolex Grand Prix, the fourth and final Major of the […]
Danielle Goldstein (ISR) and Lizziemary won the PLN $40,700 Big Tour 1.45m two-phase class CSI 4* during the Cavaliada Tour CSI 4*-W in Poznan, Poland. The American-born rider who represents Israel and the 12-year-old Anglo-European Sport Horse (Cabri d’Elle x Acord II) advanced to and completed the second […]
Las Vegas, Nevada – December 4, 2018 – The FEI World Cup™ Finals are returning to Las Vegas and the newly renovated Thomas & Mack Center in 2020. The world’s best show jumping and dressage horses and riders will return to the “Entertainment Capital of the World” on April 15-19, 2020 for […]
Simon Delestre (FRA) aboard Chadino (Chacco-Blue x Narew XX) and Denis Lynch (IRL) riding The Sinner (Sanvaro x Landgold 3) shared the victory in the €20,000 Masters Power – Lido de Paris Six-Bar Challenge CSI 5*/2* last Saturday during the Longines Masters of Paris CSI 5*/2* in France. […]
Jarosław Skrzyczyński (POL) and Chacclana won the FEI Jumping World Cup Grand Prix CSI 4*-W last Sunday during the Cavaliada Tour – Poznan CSI 4* in Poland. None of the largest equestrian events in the world would be ashamed of this level of sport and the atmosphere that […]
Kendra Claricia Brinkop (GER) and Caramia 25 won the €27,600 Rabobank Grand Prix of the Province of Gelderland CSI 2* last Sunday during the Jumping de Achterhoek CSI 2* in Lichetenvoorde, the Netherlands. The German and the 11-year-old dark bay Hannoverian mare (Chacco-Blue x Almox Prints J) claimed […]
Tony Cadet (FRA) and Tolede de Mescam won the €25,075 Land Rover Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday during the Longines Masters of Paris CSI 5*/2* in France. The Frenchman and the 11-year-old chestnut Selle Français mare (Mylord Carthago*HN x Kouglof II) topped the 1.45m challenge after completing […]
Wellington, FL – December 3, 2018 – Abigail McArdle (Barrington, IL) maintained her lead to take the title after a double-clear performance in the final day of the USEF U25 National Show Jumping Championship at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC), piloting Victorio 5, a 2006 Hanoverian stallion (Uccello […]
Fabio Leivas da Costa (BRA) and Randon Pleasure won the $25,000 Omega Alpha Grand Prix last Sunday during the Holiday & Horses CSI 4* at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, Florida. The Brazilian and Bonne Chance Farm’s 13-year-old chestnut Selle Français mare (For Pleasure […]
