Tag: British Equestrian Federation

Showjumping Returns to Hickstead with ‘Socially-Distanced’ All-England Championships

Hickstead, England – August 26, 2020 – After the cancellation of both its international fixtures, Hickstead is ready to play host to its first competition of the 2020 season. The Science Supplements All England Jumping Championships will take place from the 2-6 September, offering classes from pony and […]

Scott Brash & Hello Jefferson are Bold to Win €100,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – August 22, 2020 – Scott Brash (GBR) won the Hubside Jumping Grand Prix CSI 4* for the second time in career. Currently the tenth best rider in the world, it was with Hello Jefferson that the Brit claimed the feature class of the week. A […]

Laura Renwick & Dublin V Dash for Victory in €25,500 EXIM Bank Prize at Budapest CSI 3*-W

Budapest, Hungary – August 21, 2020 – The most anticipated event on Friday was the semi-final of the  €25,500 Silver Tour in the Gróf Széchenyi István Memorial for the prize presented by EXIM Bank. Riders also competed for valuable Longines World Ranking points. A total of 118 rider […]

Hall of Fame Series: Get to Know More about Scott Brash’s Ursula

London, England – July 25, 2020 – “My horses are my family. There are not many horses like Ursula who come along in your lifetime…” – In this moving video, Scott Brash (GBR) talks about his ‘fantastic’ partnership with his stunning mare Ursula, the next horse that we […]

Amanda Derbyshire & Luibanta BH Light Up to Win $72,900 North Face Farm Grand Prix CSI 2* in Traverse City

Traverse City, Mich. – July 19, 2020 – Sunday of Week Three of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, was the halfway point of the six-week series, and show jumpers marked the occasion with a series of top-tier performances in the $72,900 North Face Farm Grand […]

Inside the Rolex Grand Slam: Legend Edition with Nick Skelton

Words from Olympic Gold Medallist and Show Jumping Legend Nick Skelton What was the first Major you competed in? How did you do? Well, I first won the Grand Prix in Geneva in 1978, before it was a Rolex class Nick Skelton won 9 Majors in total. How […]

Amanda Derbyshire Makes it Back-to-Back with $73,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix CSI 2* Victory

  Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – June 27, 2020 – Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) and Luibanta BH sped to win the $73,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix CSI 2* last night during the third week of the Tryon Summer Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). The Brit […]

Amanda Derbyshire & Luibanta BH Leap Towards Victory in $37,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – June 25, 2020 – Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) and Luibanta BH bested the $37,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) during Tryon Summer 3 competition, stopping the short-course timers in 37.785 seconds. The course design by Peter […]

Jessica Mendoza & Dublin Crowned in $75,000 Lexington International Grand Prix CSI 2*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA. – June 21, 2020 – Jessica Mendoza (GBR) rode Dublin to victory in the $75,000 FEI Grand Prix CSI 2* Presented by the Kentucky Invitational to culminate the Split Rock Jumping Tour’s (SRJT) Lexington International CSI 2*. Mendoza’s win comes two days after placing second […]

Tips & Tricks with Ben Maher & Emily Moffitt

London, England – May 28, 2020 – This week learn from two of show jumping’s leading riders, as Ben Maher (GBR) and Emily Moffitt (GBR) share some useful exercises on Tips & Tricks making use of grids of fences, designed to develop adaptability and balance when jumping, as […]

Edwina Tops-Alexander’s 20 Questions with Ben Maher

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – May 26, 2020 – Watch these two LGCT Champions in conversation this week, as Ben Maher (GBR) answers Edwina Tops-Alexander‘s 20 Q’s. Find out which horse Ben would have loved to ride, his favourite LGCT destination, his advice for young riders, his entertaining dream […]

Bacara d’Archonfosse to be Ridden by Emily Moffitt

Wellington, Florida, USA – May 21, 2020 – Poden Farms and Neil Jones Equestrian have both confirmed that Bacara D’Archonfosse will be ridden Emily Moffitt (GBR). The 13-year-old Belgian Sport Horse mare (Asca Z x Kannan) had been competed successfully by Daniel Bluman (ISR),  Cassio Rivetti (BRA) and […]

Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby Meeting Postponed due to Coronavirus

Hickstead, England – March 24, 2020 – The Directors of the All England Jumping Course at Hickstead have released an official statement regarding their forthcoming season, in response to the current Coronavirus situation. The Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby Meeting, scheduled to take place from 24 to 28 June, has […]

Royal Windsor Horse Show, Endurance & Edwardian Pageant Cancelled!

London, England – March 19, 2020 – Organizers of Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5*, which includes Royal Windsor Endurance and The Edwardian Pageant, have today announced the cancellation of the 2020 events following the Government’s announcements around COVID-19. Royal Windsor Horse Show was due to be held […]

Emily Moffitt & Tipsy du Terral Claim the Jackpot in $137,000 Palm Beach Masters Classic CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida – March 14, 2020 – When Emily Moffitt (GBR) walked the course for the $137,000 Palm Beach Masters Classic CSI 5*, she was not feeling overly confident. Alan Wade’s (IRL) 1.55m track didn’t pull any punches, and Moffitt worried it was a big step up from […]

Holly Smith & Hearts Destiny Supreme in €51,850 Caser Seguros Grand Prix CSI 3* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 08, 2020 – The jump-off just kept getting better and better and had the crowd on the edge of their seats cheering. This demanding class was  the €51,850 Caser Seguros Grand Prix CSI 3*, held on Sunday to conclude the fourth week of the Sunshine Tour CSI 2*/3*/4* […]

Holly Smith & Denver Top €26,775 John Deere Trophy CSI 3* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 08, 2020 – Having had just arrived at Montenmedio and not content with fourth place the day before with Heart’s Destiny in the 1.50m Big Tour class, last year’s Suzuki Grand Prix CSI 4* winner, the very talented Holly Smith (GBR) […]

Georgia Tame & Evita Top €25,400 Abu Dhabi Sports Council Cup CSI 2*

Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – Friday, February 26, 2020 –  Georgia Tame (GBR) and Evita claimed top honors in the €25,400 Abu Dhabi Sports Council Cup CSI 2* yesterday during the President of UAE Showjumping Cup CSIO 5*/2* at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club in the United Arab Emirates. The […]

Guy Williams & Rouge de Ravel Gallop to Win €25,800 Jump-off Class CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – Thursday, February 20, 2020 – Guy Williams (GBR) and Rouge de Ravel were the winners of yesterday’s feature class in the Francisco Moura Arena, the €25,800 Jump-off Class CSI 3* during the fifth week of the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Portugal. The Brit and […]

Guy Williams & Cicero II Reign in €51,100 Le Lame International Grand Prix CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – Sunday, February 23, 2020 – Guy Williams (GBR) and Cicero II  triumphed in the €51,100 Le Lame International Grand Prix CSI 3* on Sunday during the fourth week of the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Portugal. Guy Williams (GBR) & Cicero II The Brit […]

Laura Renwick & Bintang II are the Best in €25,600 Two-Phase Class CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – Thursday, February 06, 2020 – Laura Renwick (GBR) and Bintang II were victorious in the €25,600 Two-Phase Class CSI 3* today during the second week of competition of the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. The Brit and the 12-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Tangelo van […]

Matthew Sampson & Geneve R Guarantee the Win in €26,300 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – January 31, 2020 – Matthew Sampson (GBR) and Geneve R claimed top honors in the €26,300 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* for the Emiralia Horse Corporation Trophy on Friday during the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in Oliva Nova, Spain. The Brit and the 9-year-old bay […]

Emily Moffitt & Tipsy du Terral Can’t Be Caught in $36,600 Suncast Welcome Stake at the Palm Beach Masters CSI 4*-W

Wellington, Florida, USA — Jan. 30, 2020 — Emily Moffitt (GBR) got “back on [her] feet” with a win aboard Tipsy du Terral in the $36,600 Suncast Welcome Stake CSI4*-W on Thursday afternoon at Deeridge Farms. The longtime partners bested a field of 45 to take the win, […]

Amanda Derbyshire Clinches Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award at Winter Equestrian Festival CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 26, 2020 – Great Britain’s Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) claimed the Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award during week three of the 12-week Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Saturday night, January 25, in Wellington, Florida, USA. A double-clear performance for a fourth-place finish in […]

Tim Gredley & Unex Garcon de Lui Claim Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour

Oliva Nova, Spain – January 24, 2020 – Tim Gredley (GBR) and Unex Garcon de Lui won the €10,525 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* yesterday during the first week of Spring MET of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour. The Brit and the 9-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Plot Blue […]

John Whitaker’s Argento Retires to Focus on Breeding Career

London, England – January 14, 2020 – John Whitaker (GBR) has decided to retire his top horse, Argento, from competition. The legendary British rider and the 18-year-old Anglo-European Sport Horse stallion (Arko III x Gasper) formed a winning partnership, one that resulted in 34 FEI victories, many of […]

Scott Brash & Hello Vincent Victorious in €125,000 Turkish Airlines Olympia Grand Prix CSI 5*

London, England – December 22, 2019 – The final night crowd were in for a real treat as a thrilling competition unfolded in the showpiece €125,000 Turkish Airlines Olympia Grand Prix CSI 5*. It was horsemanship at its best as Scott Brash (GBR), in the very last round […]

Don’t Miss the Action: Olympia’s Live TV and Streaming Schedule

London, England – December 18, 2019 – Olympia, The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W has announced the live TV broadcast and streaming schedule which will take the Show out beyond the four walls of the Olympia halls. High viewing demand is anticipated for the Show which has […]

A Legend’s Words with Peter Charles

You have had success at CHI Geneva in the past, what does this show mean to you? I think coming here you know you are competing at one of the best shows in the world. You have all the best riders and horses here providing top sport entertainment. […]

Robert Whitaker & Dekato Dash for the Cash in €25,250 NH Collection Prize CSI 5* at Casas Novas

La Coruña, Spain – December 13, 2019 – Great Britain won in style and power in class yesterday afternoon during the CSI Casas Novas – A Coruña CSI 5*-W/2* at the Casas Novas Indoor Arena.  It was double podium for Robert Whitaker (GBR) and Guy Williams (GBR)  in […]