Tag: British Equestrian Federation

British Victory in France! Joe Whitaker & Icaterina Reign Supreme at Equiseine CSI 4*

Rouen, France – November 26, 2022 – It was Great Britain who prevailed on French soil on Saturday at Equiseine CSI 4* & 2* as Joe Whitaker (GBR) rode Icaterina to victory in the €25,875 Prix de La Métropole de Rouen CSI 4*. A member of the most […]

James Smith & Arkuga Supreme in €100,000 Crédito Agricola Grand Prix CSI 3* at VillaMoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – November 06, 2022 – Another chapter of the seesaw battle between Ireland and Great Britain was written on Sunday at the VillaMoura Equestrian Centre and it was James Smith (GBR) and Arkuga who came out on top in the €100,000 Crédito Agricola Grand Prix […]

Jack Whitaker & Scenletha Accelerate to Victory at the Kingsland Oslo Horse Show CSI 5*-W

Oslo, Norway – October 14, 2022 – The most traditional name in the sport was represented on top of the podium at the Kingsland Oslo Horse Show CSI 5*-W & CSI 2* last Friday as Jack Whitaker (GBR) rode Scenletha towards victory in the NOK $250,000 OBAS Speed […]

The 2022 Longines Royal International Horse Show CSIO 5* – July 26-31

Hickstead, England – July 16, 2022 – Home to some of the most prestigious showjumping classes in the world, the Longines Royal International Horse Show at Hickstead is one of the pinnacles of the summer season. Thousands of equestrian fans flock to the All England Jumping Course each […]

Sienna Charles Soars to First in Protexin Equine Premium U-25 at the Royal Windsor Horse Show

Windsor, Berkshire, England – May 15, 2022 – Showjumping got off to an early start at the Royal Windsor Horse Show on Sunday with the Protexin Equine Under-25 Jumping Competition featuring Great Britain’s top up-and-coming young riders. Of the seven combinations who went through to the second round, […]

Harry Charles & Billabong du Roumois Race to First in Manama Rose Show Stakes CSI 5* at Windsor Castle

Windsor, Berkshire, England – May 15, 2022 – The €25,500 Manama Rose Show Stakes CSI 5* was a speed class with riders jumping one round of 12 fences against the clock. Home favorite, John Whitaker (GBR) took an early lead, setting the standard with an impressive display of […]

Holly Smith & Fruselli Charge to Claim the Kingdom of Bahrain Stakes CSI 5* for the King’s Cup

Windsor, England – May 14, 2022– The top class international competition continued on day three of Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5*, with the world’s best show jumpers in action. Other action included the Inter Schools Show Jumping Competition supported by Mochara, which was won by Seaford College. There […]

Amanda Derbyshire & Cornwall BH Save the Best for Last in $37,000 Kentucky Spring Classic CSI 3*

Lexington, Ketucky – May 12, 2022 – International show jumping competition at the Kentucky Spring Horse Show (KSHS) returned to the Rolex Arena Thursday for an exciting evening of competition. Out of an impressive field of 66 talented athletes and their horses entered in the $37,000 Kentucky Spring Classic […]

Seven of the World’s Top Ten Take to the Skies at the Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5*!

Windsor, Berkshire, England – May 11, 2022 – An outstanding selection of top international riders are set to compete in the CSI5* Show Jumping at CHI Royal Windsor Horse Show 2022, taking place from 12-15 May, including seven of the top 10 ranked riders in the world. The stellar […]

Jack Whitaker Back Home & Better after Freak Accident

London, England – May 11, 2022 – Jack Whitaker (GBR) won’t be competing at this year’s edition of the the Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5*. Great Britain’s young showjumping sensation is out due to a freak accident involving a horse. Whitaker made the following statement on his […]

Renwick Races to Victory in €25,500 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4* at Montefalco

Montefalco, Italy – May 05 2022– Laura Renwick (GBR) raced to victory in the €25,500 Grimaldi Lines Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4* last Thursday during the opening week of the 2022 Sagrantino Tour at the Le Lame Horses Sporting Club. The all-time great British equestrian teamed up with Dublin V, […]

Experience Prevails as Guy Williams Rides Rouge de Ravel to Victory at the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – April 30, 2022 – Experience versus youth, Guy Williams (GBR) versus the young superstar Harry Charles (GBR), that’s what it came down to as two stars of the noble sport from Great Britain dueled it out at the Hubside Jumping de Grimaud CSI 5* & […]

Harry Charles & Stardust Blaze to Win €55,000 Celside Speed Challenge CSI 5* at Grimaud

Grimaud, France – April 28, 2022 – The third weekend of the Spring Tour started today at the Hubside Jumping Grimaud-Golfe de Saint-Tropez. After two victories by the Frenchwoman Marie Hecart (FRA) in the opening class of both the CSI 2* then 5* and after Edward Levy (FRA) took […]

Lily Attwood & Cor-Leon V. Vlierbeek Z are the Stars in the €100,000 GL Events Grand Prix CSI 4* at Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau, France – April 25, 2022 – Lily Attwood (GBR) and Cor-Leon V. Vlierbeek Z stole the spotlight at Le Printemps des Sports Équestres – Fontainebleau CSI 4* with their triumph in the €100,000 GL Events Grand Prix CSI 4* on Sunday to conclude a great week of top […]

Robert Whitaker & Evert Ride for the Win in €35,600 LVM Prize CSI 4* at Hagen

Hagen, Germany – April 23, 2022 – Rarely does a Whitaker come to the tournament alone. At Horses & Dreams meets Canada on Saturday, a member of one the great equestrian clans made a name for himself: Robert Whitaker (GBR), son of the legendary John, 39 years young […]

Iconic Hickstead Derby Back to Celebrate Historic 60th Edition

Hickstead, England – April 22, 2022 –  When the Al Shira’aa Derby takes place at Hickstead in West Sussex on Sunday 26 June, it will mark the 60th edition of this iconic showjumping class. The British Jumping Derby was the brainchild of Hickstead’s founder, Douglas Bunn. An international showjumper […]

James Billington & Inajottie WB Jump to the Top in $35,000 Resilent Fitness Grand Prix at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – April 16, 2022 – Following the $140,000 Bainbridge Companies Grand Prix CSI 3* action, a new group of riders took to the field to compete in the $35,000 Resilient Fitness Grand Prix. A total of 38 horse-and-rider pairs tested the course, which consisted of 16 efforts, […]

Scott Brash & Hello Mr. President Rule the Day at the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – April 16, 2022 – In the middle of the campaign between two rounds of the French presidential elections, the Hubside Jumping Grimaud-Golfe de Saint-Tropez crowned this afternoon, in the major event of the CSI 5*… a subject of His Majesty and his Hello Mr. President. […]

Harry Charles Jumps into Stardom in €62,000 Prix du 24 Faubourg CSI 5* at Paris

Paris, France – March 19, 2022 – The second day of competition in the Saut Hermès concluded under the floodlights with the €62,000 Prix du 24 Faubourg CSI 5*. Twenty-seven couples took the start of this accumulator competition with progressive difficulties. Comprising ten fences, the course boasted a […]

Scott Brash is Bold to Win €62,000 Prix GL Events CSI 5* at Saut Hermès

Paris, France – March 19, 2022 – Following on from the Talents Hermès, it was the turn of the CSI 5* riders to enter the ring at noon this Saturday for the first of today’s three 5* events. Created by the course designer for the Tokyo Games (Japan), […]

Jessica Mendoza & Casanova 499 Jump to Victory in $75,000 Grand Prix CSI 2*

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 12, 2022- The 2022 HITS Ocala Winter Circuit is nearing its end, with eight weeks of competition now complete. The latest week to come to a close, the Ocala Winter Finals, featured FEI CSI2* competition, the $75,000 Purina Animal Nutrition Grand Prix, a […]

Guy Williams Gallops to Win €25,500 Garvetur Jump-off Challenge CSI 3* at VillaMoura

Villamoura, Portugal – March 04, 2022 – Guy Williams (GBR) and Rouge de Ravel have been one of the winningest combinations the past two years at the VillaMoura Equestrian Centre and it was no different on last Friday as the dynamic duo claimed top honors in the €25,500 Jump-off […]

Ellen Whitaker & Fiona des Hayettes Fly to Win €26,300 Ayuntamiento de Barbate Grand Prix CSI 2*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 06, 2022 – Once again the Ellen Whitaker (GBR) surname is right at the top of the podium here at the Andalucía Sunshine Tour.  As William started off the week by  winning the big class on Thursday, today it was Ellen […]

Grace Debney & Zari de Vidau Victorious Again in the $37,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate CSIO 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 04, 2022 – Daytime competition in the International Arena highlighted the $37,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m CSIO4*. Course designers Granat and Stephens set a delicate, single-round track that would see 46 horse-and-rider combinations elect to contest the course. John Perez (COL) and Gigi-Carmen wasted […]

Guy Williams & Rouge de Ravel Race to Another Victory at VillaMoura

VillaMoura, Portugal – February 25, 2022 – Guy Williams (GBR) and Rouge de Ravel wrote another victorious chapter in their book of great achievements at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. On Friday, the top combination were supreme in the €25,500 Jump-off Challenge CSI 3* Having won several times at the venue, Guy Williams (GBR) and the 2005 […]

Grace Debney & Boheme de La Roque Turn & Burn to Win $25,000 Hermès Grand Prix CSI U-25

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 20, 2022 – Young riders took to the Derby Field first thing Sunday morning, with 74 combinations on the list to challenge Ana Catalina Cruz Harris’s carefully-designed track for the $25,000 Hermès Under 25 Grand Prix. While the course proved challenging, 15 riders found the […]

Laura Renwick & Dublin V Dash for the Cash in €25,500 Jump-off Challenge CSI 3* at VillaMoura

Vilamoura, Portugal – February 04, 2022 – Once again, Laura Renwick (GBR) was back in the winner’s circle on Thursday at the VillaMoura Equestrian Centre. The Brit dashed for the cash in the €25,500 VillaMoura Jump-off Challenge CSI 3*, claiming top honors aboard Dublin V. A total of […]

A One-Two for Jessica Mendoza – The Master of the Day at the Split Rock Sarasota CSI 2*

Myakka City, Sarasota, Florida, USA – January 27, 2022 – Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) kicked off the new year with a new location, making its Florida debut at TerraNova Equestrian Center for the Split Rock Sarasota CSI 2*. Thursday’s events were highlighted by the $37,000 1.45m FEI […]

Hickstead Confirms Events for 2022 Highlighted by The Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby Meeting

Hickstead, England – January 26, 2022 – Hickstead is set for a summer of celebrations with the 60th running of the Al Shira’aa Derby. First held in 1961, the Hickstead Derby is one of the most historic and popular classes in showjumping, and it is set to return to […]

Benjamin Button Like! Ben Maher & Tic Tac Defy Age to Win $140,000 Hygain Feeds Grand Prix CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 23, 2022 – Week two of the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), presented by Hygain Feeds, concluded with victory on the Derby Field at Equestrian Village for 2020 Olympic individual gold medalist Ben Maher (GBR) and longtime partner Tic Tac, owned by Jane Forbes […]