Tag: Balou Rubin R

Pius Schwizer & Balou Rubin R Speed to Win €25,500 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5* at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – June 04, 2021 – Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Balou Rubin R sped to the top of the podium in the €25,500 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5* on Friday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard at Tops International Arena. Riding the 14-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding […]

Pius Schwizer & Balou Rubin R Power to First in €26,000 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Ornago

Ornago, Italy – February 14, 2021 – The Swiss flag stood higher than the rest on Sunday as Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Balou Rubin R powered to victory in the €26,000 Grand Prix CSI 2* during the first week of the Jumping Malaspina CSI 2* at Scuderie Malaspina […]

Pius Schwizer & Balou Rubin R Race to Win Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – January 15, 2021 – Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Balou Rubin R powered to victory in the second €25,900 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* on Friday during the first week of the Spring MET I at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour. The Swiss and the 2007 […]

Pius Schwizer & Balou Rubin R Power to First in €25,500 Speed Challenge CSI 2*

Gorla Minore, Italy – December 19, 2020 – Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Balou Rubin R were supreme in the €25,500 Longines Ranking Speed Challenge CSI 2* on Saturday during the second week of the Equieffe Christmas Show CSI 2* at the Equieffe Equestrian Centre. The Swiss rode to […]

Pius Schwizer & Balou Rubin R Race to Win €25,650 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – November 05, 2020 – Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Balou Rubin R were at their best to win the Section B of the €25,650 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3* yesterday during the fifth week of the 2020 Vilamoura Champions Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. Since the […]

Pius Schwizer & Balou Rubin R Power to Win €30,000 Fortum HorsePower Prize CSI 5*-W at Helsinki

Helsinki, Finland – October 25, 2019 – In recent years, Friday evening’s €30,000 Fortum HorsePower International Prize CSI 5*-W has been successful for Swiss riders, and the streak continued also this year when Pius Schwizer on Balou Rubin R  claimed top honors in the 1.45m speed challenge. With an amazing round in […]

Pius Schwizer & Balou Rubin R Outrun the Field in €25,100 France Galop Prize CSI 5* at LGCT of Chantilly

Chantilly, France – July 12, 2019 – Speed demon Pius Schwizer (SUI) took the first CSI 5* win the €25,100 France Galop Prize CSI 5* at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Chantilly CSI 5*, riding his big striding gelding Balou Rubin R. Irishman Mark McAuley (IRL) took second place […]

Pius Schwizer & Balou Rubin R the Best in CHF $30,300 BMW X5 Prize CSI 5* at Longines CSI Basel

The Longines CSI Basel 5*-W always brings out the best in Pius Schwizer (SUI) and it was no different yesterday as he teamed up with Balou Rubin R for another victory at the event, this time the CHF $30,300 BMW X5 Prize CSI 5* The Swiss and the […]

Pius Schwizer & Balou Rubin R Race to First in Vins de Genève Prize CSI 5* at CHI Geneva

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 […]

Pius Schwizer Leads Swiss “Trifecta” at Jumping Longines Crans-Montana CSI 4*

Pius Schwizer (SUI) & Balou Rubin R won the CHF $37,000 Crans-Ambassador Prize CSI 4* yesterday during the Jumping Longines Crans-Montana in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 11-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Balou du Rouet x Couleur-Rubin) triumphed in the 1.45m contest after completing their jump-off run with no […]

Pius Schwizer & Balou Rubin R Top CHF $37,400 Emil Frey Sion Prize CSI 4* at Jumping Longines Crans-Montana

Pius Schwizer (SUI) & Balou Rubin R won the CHF $37,400 Emil Frey Sion Prize CSI 4* yesterday during the Jumping Longines Crans-Montana in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 11-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Balou du Rouet x Couleur Rubin) triumphed in the 1.45m speed challenge by leaving all […]

Pius Schwizer & Balou Rubin R Claim CHF $30,800 Liebherr International AG Prize CSI 5* in St. Gallen

Pius Schwizer (SUI) & Balou Rubin R won the CHF $30,800 Liebherr International AG Prize yesterday during the Longines CSIO St. Gallen in Switzerland.   The Swiss and the 11-year-old Oldenburg (Balou du Rouet x Couleur Rubin) were victorious by leaving all the poles up for the second […]

Nicolas Delmotte & Darmani van’t Heike Top CHF $15,150 Domus & Walter Knoll AG Prize CSI 5*at St. Gallen

Nicolas Delmotte (FRA) & Darmani van’t Heike won the CHF $15,150 Domus & Walter Knoll AG Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSIO St. Gallen 5* in Switzerland. The Frenchman and the 15-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding (Grandeur x Voltaire) advanced to and completed the second section of […]

Karen Polle & Little Lord 90 Come Up Big in €25,000 Prix du Département de Loire CSI 5* at La Baule

Karen Polle (JPN) & Little Lord 90 were victorious in the €25,000 Prix du Département de Loire last Sunday during the Jumping International de France – CSIO de La Baule in La Baule Escoublac, France. The Japanese rider and the 13-year-old Holsteiner (Lasino x Calato) overcame all the […]

Pius Schwizer & Balou Rubin R Speed to Victory in €50,000 Russula Trophy CSI 5* at LGCT Mexico City

There was nothing easy like Sunday morning in the Campo Marte for the Longines  Global Champions Tour show in the heart of Mexico City. 34 top class riders scorched round the 1.50m speed class and it was the in-form Pius Schwizer (SUI) who took top honours, securing a sensational second victory of the show […]