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 (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 […]
Awad Al Qahtani (QAT) & Cassander van het Bremhof won the $30,000 Big Tour Winning Round class yesterday during the Hathab – Qatar Equestrian Tour at Al Shaqab in Doha, Qatar. The Qatari and the 15-year-old grey Belgian Warmblood stallion (Concreto x Acobat) triumphed by being the only combination to […]
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 (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 (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 (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 […]
Charlotte Philippe (BEL) & Jerenmias van het Hulstenhof won the €25,125 BVR Groep BV Prix yesterday during the Christmas Show at Den GouberghCSI 2* in Roosendaal, the Netherlands. The Belgian and the 8-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood gelding (Cooper van de Heffinck x Irco Mena) cleared all the 1.45m obstacles for the second […]
Laura Renwick (GBR) & Top Dollar VI won the €27,000 Cayenne Puissance class CSI 5* last night at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5* in England. Renwick and the 8-year-old chestnut Anglo-European Sport Horse (Dollar du Murier x Darco) were the only ones to overcome […]
All-time legend of showjumping Nick Skelton (GBR) & Lastic clearing the height of 2.32 meters to break the British Puissance record at the 1978 Olympia Horse Show in London, England. Photo: © Archives Olympia – London International Horse Show
Eduardo Álvarez Aznar (ESP) & Fidux won the €25,000 Santa Stakes yesterday during the Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The Spaniard and the 12-year-old grey Belgian Warmblood gelding (Malito de Reve x Voltaire) were victorious in the 1.55m contest after leaving all the […]
Congratulations on your victory in the Rolex Grand Prix at the 2017 CHI de Genève 5*! You came close a few times before, now you have finally succeeded in winning a Major. Kent Farrington: I am overjoyed, but to be honest I am still in a state of shock. I have […]
Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) & Chalou (Chacco Blue x Baloubet du Rouet) soaring with class towards victory in the €24,600 Laiterie de Montaigu jump-off class CSI 5* earlier this month during the Longines Masters of Paris CSI 5* in France. Photo: © JCMarkun
Fernando Pasmanik Schilis (BRA) & Dimensional Landritter do Feroleto II won the Grand Prix Qualifier during the CSN Top Rider Sociedade Hípica Paulista – SHP in São Paulo, Brazil. The Brazilian and the 15-year-old bay Brazilian Sport Horse (Landritter x Unknown) took the definite lead of the 1.45m contest by leaving […]
The prancing and dancing was over last Sunday at the CSI Casas Novas 5*-W/2* in La Coruña, Spain but the memories remain as captured in this great photo. Photo: © Oxer Sport
Pius Schwizer (SUI) & Chidame Z won the CHF €25,000 Prix Tribune de Genève Six-Bar class CSI 5* last Thursday during the CHI de Genève 5* in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 9-year-old bay Zangersheide mare (Chippendale Z x Quidam de Revel) were the only combination to clear the height of 2 […]
Edwina Tops Alexander (AUS) & California won the €330,000 Longines FEI World Cup Jumping – La Coruna, presented by CaixaBank last Sunday during the CSI Casas Novas Winter Show in La Coruña, Spain. The Australian and the 10-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare (Espri x Libero H) were phenomenal throughout their two runs, soaring […]
André Américo de Miranda (BRA) & Charleston JMen won the CSN Top Riders Grand Prix at the Hípica Paulista – SHP in São Paulo, Brazil. The Brazilian and the 13-year-old bay Brazilian Sport Horse (Cartoon JMen x Lispector JMen) were victorious in the 1.50m two-round contest by registering a penalty-free score […]
Gerco Schröder (NED) & Glock’s London won the €100,000 Salzburg Grand Prix CSI 4*, presented by Sportland Salzburg yesterday during the Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4* in Salzburg, Austria. Gerco Schroder & Glock’s London The Dutchman and the 15-year-old chestnut Belgian Warmblood stallion (Nabab de Reve x Chin Chin) were back to their […]
Kevin Staut (FRA) & Reveur du Hurtebise won the CHF $465,000 17th Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final last Saturday during the CHI de Genève in Switzerland. The Frenchman and the 16-year-old Belgian Sport Horse gelding (Kashmir van Schuttershof x Capricieux des 6 Censes) triumphed in the two-round contest with two penalty-free […]
Marcel Marschall (GER) & Fenia van Klapscheut won the Pappas Championship of Salzburg last Saturday during the Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4* in Salzburg, Austria. The German and the 12-year-old grey Belgian Warmblood mare (Cicero Z van Paemel x Ahorn Z) took the lead for good during the jump-off after clearing […]
The CHI de Genève 5* came to a close this afternoon in Switzerland and the curtain call couldn’t have been more exciting. Forty of the world’s best combinations faced a forward but very challenging course in the first round of the $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix, the third jewel of the Rolex […]
Kent Farrington (USA) & Gazelle (Kashmir van Schuttershof x Indoctro) flying towards a Major victory in the $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* during the CHI de Genève 5* in Swizterland. Photo: © Scoopdyga.com by Pierre Costabadie
Derin Demirsoy (TUR) & Dadjak ter Puttenen won the €25,000 Banki & Sohn Trophy, presented by Juweliere Banki & Sohn Nurnberg – Los Angeles yesterday during the Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4* in Salzburg, Austria. The Turk and and the 14-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding (Toulon x Vanitas) claimed the victory in the 1.50m […]
Sameh El Dahan (EGY) & Suma’s Zorro won the €270,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5* last night during the CSI Casas Novas 5*W/2* in La Coruña, Spain. The Egyptian and the 13-year-old chestnut Anglo-European Sport Horse mare (Ard VDL Douglas x ) were the fastest of the the three combinations that […]
The IJRC held its Extraordinary General Assembly in Geneva last Friday, during which Kevin Staut (FRA) was elected as the new president of the International Jumping Riders Club. Kevin Staut follows Christina Liebherr, who has been the club’s president twice. François Mathy JR (BEL) was elected as First Vice President and Christina […]
At the CHI de Genève 2017, Philipp Weishaupt (GER) and Gregory Wathelet (BEL) have the chance of claiming their second Major victory this year. An interview with the two Grand Slam candidates about fighting spirit, headstrong partners and prestigious Grands Prix that every rider wants to win once in a lifetime. The competitions at […]
Kent Farrington (USA) has retained his overall lead in the Longines FEI World Jumping Ranking and will end the year as world number one. Moreover, the American has held the number one spot for the past 8 months, registering a total of 3228 points. Fellow American McLain Ward […]
Kent Farrington (USA) & Voyeur won the CHF $187,800 Credit Suisse Grand Prix CSI 5* last night during the CHI de Genève 5* in Switzerland. The American and the 15-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Tolano van’t Riethof x Goodwill) took advantage of being one of the last ones that entered the ring to […]
Julien Épaillard (FRA) & Instit de Jucaso won the €25,250 Prize NH Collection CSI 5* yesterday during the CSI Casas Nova Winter Show – A Coruña in La Coruña, Spain. The flying Frenchman and the 9-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood gelding (Cooper van de Heffinck x Darco) took the lead for good […]