Tag: American Gold Cup

Caracole de La Roque Lives Up to the Hype Propelling Karl Cook to Victory in the $650,000 American Gold Cup CSI 5*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – September 17, 2023 – The 2023 Traverse City Horse Shows season came to a close as Karl Cook (USA) found his golden girl on Sunday. He and Caracole de la Roque stole the show in the $650,000 American Gold Cup CSI 5* , […]

Daniel Bluman & Cachemire de Braize Blaze to Win the $76,000 Grand Prix of Traverse City CSI 2*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – September 16, 2023 – It was a busy day on Saturday at the 2023 Major League SHow Jumping of Traverse City – American Gold Cup CSI 5* & CSI 2*. Besides the $400,000 Premier Equestrian Team Competition CSI 5* another major attraction took […]

Alison Robitaille Seals the Deal as Team KPF Find their Stride in the $400,000 Premier Equestrian Team Competition CSI 5*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – September 16, 2023 – In a nail-biting jump-off, Team KPF earned their first team win of the 2023 Major League Show Jumping season on Saturday evening at Traverse City Horse Shows. The all-American trio of Natalie Dean (USA), Kent Farrington (USA) and Alison […]

Battle Between Daniels! Daniel Coyle Doubles Down to Win the $142,500 Cabana Coast Qualifier CSI 5*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – September 15, 2023 – Daniel Coyle (IRL) has been developing a champion in Ivory TCS for the past few years, and his efforts have been proven every step of the way. Ariel Grange’s 10-year-old Dutch Warmblood mare (Falaise de Muze x Ukato) stepped up […]

Samantha Schaefer & Frasier Fly to First in the $39,000 Speed Challenge CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – September 14, 2023 – Samantha Schaefer (USA) brought her longtime partner Frasier into the $39,000 Speed Challenge CSI 2* 1.45m Thursday afternoon with no expectation to win. “I went into the class not thinking that winning was my goal,” she said. But her faith […]

Riders & Horses for the Major League Show Jumping – American Gold Cup CSI 5* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – September 14, 2023 – It’s showtime for showjumping at Flintfields Horse Park this week with the running of the fifth leg of the 2023 Major League Show Jumping, highlighted by the American Gold Cup CSI 5* next Sunday. McLain Ward (USA), Kent Farrington (USA), […]

Brianne Goutal & Viva Colombia are the Best in $230,000 American Gold Cup Grand Prix CSI 5*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – Sept. 18, 2021 – The celebration of the 51st Anniversary of the American Gold Cup took place Saturday, September 18, the pinnacle event to 12 weeks of show jumping competition in Traverse City. Returning for the second year in a row, the most thrilling […]

Kristen Vanderveen & Bull Run’s Risen Victorious in $72,900 Premier Equestrian CSI 5*

Traverse City, Michigan – September 16, 2021 – Show jumping competition during Week III of the Traverse City Tournament of Champions continued Thursday, September 16, bringing a star-studded list of athletes and their mounts back to the Flintfields Horse Park for a final week of sport. A total of […]

The 51st American Gold Cup, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, Gets Underway in Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – September 15, 2021 Week III of the Traverse City Tournament of Champions, the pinnacle event of the 12-week Traverse City Horse Shows series, kicked off Wednesday, September 15. The week will showcase another stop on the Major League Show Jumping CSI 5* tour, as […]

Watch Kent Farrington’s Take on Winning the $213,300 American Gold Cup Grand Prix CSI 4*

Click on the image to watch the interview with  Kent Farrington’s take on winning the $213,300 American Gold Cup Grand Prix CSI 4* aboard Gazelle yesterday.

Kent Farrington & Gazelle Blaze to First in $213,300 American Gold Cup Grand Prix CSI 4*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – September 13, 2020 – The 50th American Gold Cup CSI 4*, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, hit the peak of its 11 weeks of competition Sunday as the final and, arguably, most thrilling day of the season spotlighted 50 decorated international contenders in the $213,300 American […]

Watch Sydney Shulman Take Full Advantage of Villamoura’s Footspeed for a Blazing Victory!

Sydney Shulman & Villamoura Top $36,600 American Gold Cup Speed Classic CSI 4*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – Sept. 12, 2020 – It was a race against the clock during the penultimate day of the 50th American Gold Cup CSI 4*, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, during which 66 talented horse-and-athlete pairs contested the $36,600 American Gold Cup Speed Classic CSI 4*. Nine […]

Nicole Shahinian-Simpson & Akuna Mattata Supreme in $72,900 American Gold Cup Qualifier CSI 4*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – September 11, 2020 – The pressure was on Friday at the 50th American Gold Cup CSI 4* & 2*, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, as 57 starters put forward their best efforts in the $72,900 American Gold Cup Qualifier CSI 4*, presented by Traverse City […]

Rowan Willis & Cartouch III Make a Triumphant Debut at Traverse City in $36,600 Staller Welcome Stake CSI 4*

Traverse City, Mich. – Sept. 10, 2020 – International competition commenced Thursday at Flintfields Horse Park, the home of the 50th American Gold Cup CSI 4*, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, as the first FEI class of the week brought a sizeable field of 89 entries to centerstage for the […]

Patrick McNamara Shines for a Cause in Kevin Babington Benefit Classic

Traverse City— September 6, 2020 — For one memorable evening at the Silver Oak Jumper Tournament in Traverse City, MI (USA), a tremendous group of supporters rallied to honor international show jumper Kevin Babington (IRL) with the Kevin Babington Benefit Classic. The charitable competition, in which the entirety of the […]

Richie Moloney & Ypaja Yando Race to Victory in $30,000 Speed Classic CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Mich. – Sept. 5, 2020 – The 50th American Gold Cup CSI 2*, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LCC and featuring the Silver Oak Jumper Tournament, continued Saturday at Flintfields Horse Park. Thanks to the large interest from international contenders, the original schedule was enhanced to include the $30,000 1.40m – 1.45m […]

Shane Sweetnam & Indra van de Oude Heihof Top Section A of the $36,600 Welcome CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – Sept. 4, 2020 – International jumper competition began again in Traverse City during the first week of September, as some of the world’s most decorated athletes went head-to-head at the 50th American Gold Cup, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC. The CSI 2* week also features […]

Natalie Dean & Don’s Diamant Top Section B of the $36,600 Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – Sept. 4, 2020 – International jumper competition began again in Traverse City during the first week of September, as some of the world’s most decorated athletes went head-to-head at the 50th American Gold Cup, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC. The CSI 2* week also features […]

Beezie Madden & Garant Guarantee the Win in $210,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ New York CSI 4*-W

North Salem, New York, USA – September 15, 2019 – Twice a Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final Champion, Elizabeth “Beezie” Madden (USA) has ridden some exceptional horses, but even she admitted that her expectations were exceeded when 8-year-old Garant jumped her to another Longines victory in New […]

McLain Ward & Franka Trichta Fly to First $71,200 Fidelity Investments® Classic CSI 4* at the American Gold Cup

North Salem, N.Y. – Sept. 14, 2019 – Returning for its penultimate day of show jumping competition, the 2019 American Gold Cup CSI 4*-W, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, LLC, hosted the $71,200 Fidelity Investments® Classic CSI 4* in the picturesque grass Grand Prix Ring on Saturday afternoon, with 52 […]

Molly Ashe Cawley & Balous Day Date Supreme in $35,000 Hermès Sellier Cup at Old Salem Farm

North Salem, New York, USA – September 14, 2019 – The 2019 American Gold Cup, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, LLC, continued Saturday with its first day of weekend competition, with the $35,000 Hermès Sellier Cup attracting a talented group to the expansive Grand Prix Ring for a shot […]

Shane Sweetnam & Chaqui Z Soar to Win $75,000 American Gold Cup Qualifier CSI 4*

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 […]

Kristen Vanderveen & Bull Run’s Faustino de Tili Speed to Victory in Welcome Stake CSI 4* at the American Gold Cup

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 […]

Hardin Towell & Carlo Kick off American Gold Cup CSI 4*-W with a Victory

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. […]

McLain Ward Makes Repeat Win at American Gold Cup with Tradition De La Roque in $70,000 Fidelity Investments® Classic CSI 4*

North Salem, N.Y. – Sept. 29, 2018 – Saturday hosted the $70,000 Fidelity Investments® Classic CSI 4* at the American Gold Cup, where McLain Ward (USA) captured yet another win in the day’s highlight event, this time aboard Tradition de La Roque, owned by Kessler Show Stables Europe B.V. The pair bested a total of […]

Gold is Contagious! McLain Ward Goes From Team Gold at WEG to Individual Gold at The American Gold Cup CSI 4*-W

North Salem, New York, USA. – Sept. 28, 2018 – Fresh off his gold medal victory with the NetJets® U.S. Show Jumping Team at the FEI World Equestrian Games™ (WEG) in Tryon, North Carolina, exactly one week ago, McLain Ward (USA) returned to his home state of New York to claim […]

Irish Victory on Opening Day of 2018 American Gold Cup CSI 4*-W at Old Salem Farm

  North Salem, New York, USA – September 26, 2018 – Returning for its 48th year, the 2018 American Gold Cup kicked off FEI competition on Wednesday afternoon with the addition of the $10,000 1.45m Jumper CSI 4* class, presented by Morrissey Management Group, at Old Salem Farm. Irish athletes Shane Sweetnam […]

U.S. Olympic Silver Medalist Lucy Davis Joins Old Salem Farm Team

U.S. Olympic team silver medalist Lucy Davis has joined the Old Salem Farm team at one of North America’s top boarding, training, and horse show event facilities based in North Salem, NY. Hailing from Los Angeles, CA, Davis rode on the U.S. silver medal team at the 2016 […]