Remco Been (NED) and Holland vd Bisschop won the €24,700 VDL Stud Prize CSI 3* yesterday during the Jumping Zwolle CSI 3* in the Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 11-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood stallion (Heartbreaker x Achill/Libero H) outperformed the other thirteen combinations that had qualified for the […]
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA — October 18, 2018 – Kelli Cruciotti defeated two-time Olympic Gold Medalist and reigning Longines FEI World Cup Champion Beezie Madden by one tenth of second to win Thursday’s $50,000 Pennsylvania Big Jump, sponsored by Wilmington Trust – A Division of M & T Bank. Riding Hadja Van Orshof, the 21 […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 17, 2018 – David O’Brien (IRL) secured a double-podium win, taking first and second place in the $35,000 1.45m Power & Speed Stake as Tryon Fall 4 CSI 5* competition commenced at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). O’Brien and KIR Royal […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 13, 2018 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Gazelle came away with top honors in the $132,000 Adequan® Grand Prix CSI 3* after a tense jump-off competition at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC), stopping the clock at 32.232 seconds. Paul O’Shea (IRL) […]
Anthony Bourquard (SUI) and Janus VB won the €25,000 Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday during the Equieffe Classics at the Equieffe Equestrian Centre in Gorla Minore, Italy. The Swiss and the 9-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood gelding (Namelus R x Darco) triumphed by soaring over all the 1.45m […]
The highlight of the evening in Waregem last night was the CSI5* 1m55 class with jump-off. The five star riders got to jump a very difficult first round and only five of the 44 starting combinations managed to keep a zero in their scorecard in the first round. […]
António Matos de Almeida (POR) & Irene van de Kwachthoeve claimed top honors in the €24.750 1.45m Longines Ranking class yesterday during the Vilamoura Champions Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. António Matos de Almeida (POR) & Irene van de Kwachthoeve The Portuguese rider […]
North Salem, New York, USA – Sept. 27, 2018 – The second day of the American Gold Cup highlighted the $35,000 Trelawny Farm Welcome Stake CSI4* to conclude Thursday’s competition in the Annex Ring at Old Salem Farm. Taking home her second win of the week thus far was the Kristen Vanderveen (USA), who […]
Derin Demirsoy (TUR) and Dadjak Ter Puttenen won the €26,100 Auchan Prize CSI 3* last Thursday during the Mâcon Chaintrê Jumping CSI 3* in France. Derin Demirsoy (TUR) & Dadjak Ter Puttenen The Turkish rider and the 15-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood gelding (Toulon x Vanitas) secured the victory […]
Nicola Philippaerts (BEL) and J’Adore van het Schaeck won the first qualifier class at the Belgian Senior Jumping Championships, being held during the Zangersheide – FEI / WBSFH World Breeding Jumping Championships for Young Horses in Lanaken, Belgium. The Belgian and the 9-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood mare (Vagabond […]
How did you start your career in equestrian sport? Both my parents ride – my father competes for the Canadian team and my mum used to compete for the U.S. Show Jumping Team – so you could say I was very much brought up around horses! I rode […]
Bridgehampton, New York, USA – September 1, 2018 – The Irish flag flew once again the Hampton Classic for Shane Sweetnam (IRL), after he won Saturday’s $70,000 Longines Cup CSI 4* with Indra van de Oude Heihoef, owned by the Blue Buckle Group. It was also two years in a […]
Sweetnam’s Win Earns Approximately $10,000 for the Group for the East End, through the Hampton Classic’s Jump for Charity Program Bridgehampton, New York, USA – August 31, 2018 – Ireland’s Shane Sweetnam (IRL) had the luxury of having two horses in the jump-off in Friday’s $75,000 Douglas Elliman Grand Prix-Qualifier […]
Thibault Philippaerts (BEL) was not to beat in Thursday’s €24,800 Sport Vlaanderen Prize CSI 3*, a Top Series 1.45m world ranking class. The young Belgian talent took an early lead on the 9-year-old home bred Jaimi Van Dorperheide (Winningmood x Cascavelle), with a lightning fast penalty-free round to […]
Bridgehampton, NY – August 28, 2018 – If riders could create a theme song for Tuesday morning’s Open Jumper classes, it would be something like “keep away from fence 10-A.” There were two sections of Tuesday morning’s $10,000 1.40m Open Jumper class, sponsored by Jaguar and Shamrock Ventures […]
Bridgehampton, New York, USA – August 28, 2018 – If riders could create a theme song for Tuesday morning’s Open Jumper classes, it would be something like “keep away from fence 10-A.” There were two sections of Tuesday morning’s $10,000 1.40m Open Jumper class, sponsored by Jaguar and […]
Dominique Hendrickx (BEL) & Kannabis van de Bucxtale won the BMW Centrauto Grand Prix CSI 3*, powered by Flandria Rent last Sunday during the De Kraal International CSI 3* in Zandhoven, Belgium. In this difficult class only 9 of the 60 combinations were able to qualify for the […]
The fourth edition of the Jumping International de Valence CSI 5* / 4* / 2* ended with one of the most beautiful outcomes possible. Amongst all this exceptionally high-level set of riders, it was the former world number one and last year’s grand prix winner, Kent Farrington (USA), […]
The Jumping International de Valence at the Haras des Grillons witnessed a new record of attendance yesterday. In front of an awaiting and more than enthusiastic crowd, the different CSI 2* and the CSI 5* classes lived up to expectations, honouring true sport performances. Harold Boisset (FRA) is […]
Jeroen Dubbeldam (NED) and Gioia van het Neerenbosch won the €25,000 Brinkhoff’s No. 1 Prize CSI 4* yesterday during the DKB Riders Tour at the Turnier der Sieger CSI 4* in Munster, Germany. The Dutchman and the 12-year-old chestnut Belgian Warmblood mare (Nagano x Skippy II) claimed top […]
Lexington, Kentucky, USA. – Aug. 17, 2018 – The first of two grand prix classes of the week at the Bluegrass Festival Horse Show brought a lofty field of 50 entrants to the Rolex Stadium on Thursday, each pair hoping to lead the victory gallop as the quickest double […]
Irish riders have made it five wins out of five in the international classes at the Stena Line Dublin Horse Show CSIO 5*, with Cork’s Shane Sweetnam (IRL) and Indra Van De Oude Heihoef winning the Stablelab Stakes on day two at the RDS in Ballsbridge. Eleven combinations […]
Wayne, Illinois, USA. – Aug. 4, 2018 – An excited audience gathered around the Grand Prix Arena at the Lamplight Equestrian Center on Saturday to witness some of the nation’s top show jumping athletes compete for the ultimate prize in the $50,000 Buck Brothers John Deere Grand Prix. Following […]
Flintfields Horse Park, Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – August 3, 2018 – International horses and athletes returned to the Grand Prix Ring at the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF) on Friday to go head-to-head in the $35,000 Grand Traverse Classic CSI 3*. Continuing FEI competition for Week V, […]
Koen Vereecke (BEL) & Jativia won the €50,300 Grand Prix CSI 3* last Sunday during the Flanders Horse Event CSI 3* in Beervelde, Belgium. The Belgian and the 9-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare (Cardento x Gottwald) were victorious in the 1.55m challenge by leaving all the poles up and […]
Ali Ramsay & Hermelien vd Hooghoeve Shine in Bromont Bromont Olympic Equestrian Park – Bromont, Quebec, Canada – August 3, 2018 – Ali Ramsay (CAN) and Hermelien vd Hooghoeve stayed in the lead in the FEI Assante Classic CSI 3* yesterday during the International Bromont CSI 3*. Five […]
Marcel Marschall (GER) & Fenia van Klapscheut won the €24,700 Land Rover Prize CSI 4* last Saturday during the X-Bionic® Summer Tour CSI 4* at the X-Bionic Equestor Sphere in Samorín, Slovakia. The German and the 13-year-old grey Belgian Warmblood mare (Cicero Z van Paemel x Ahorn) claimed […]
Flintfields Horse Park, Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – July 29, 2018 – After finishing close to the top of the leaderboard on multiple occasions thus far this season at the 2018 Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), 20-year-old Kelli Cruciotti of the United States finally came away with a […]
Alberto Zorzi (ITA) blazed his way to victory in Berlin beating off a ferocious challenge from home star Christian Ahlmann (GER) in a heavyweight jump off. Zorzi has become the 12th rider to join the star-studded line up of qualifiers for the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) Super […]
Bromont, July 29, 2018 – American rider Lucy Deslauriers (USA) and her mount Hester prevailed again in the standing of the Quebec Original Grand Prix CSI 3* during the International Bromont at the Bromont Olympic Equestrian Park in Bromont, Province of Quebec, Canada. A course for Achievers The […]
