Tag: BWP

Kristen Vanderveen & “Frosty’s” Flawless “Flight” Tops the $31,500 Speed Challenge CSI 4* at Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – June 26, 2024 – International competition is in full swing this week at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. The highlight event on Wednesday was the $31,500 Speed Challenge CSI 4*, where an elite field of horse-and-rider combinations competed over a winding track designed by […]

Rene Lopez Lizarazo Lights Up to Win the €30,000 DHL Prize CSIO 5*

Rotterdam, The Netherlands – June 22, 2024 – In the €30,000 DHL Prize CSIO 5*, 42 participants started, with 15 advancing to the jump-off. Riding the gelding Kheros van ‘t Hoogeinde, Colombian Lopez Lizarazo (COL) set a winning time of 39.21 seconds. Italy’s Giulia Martinengo Marquet and Australia’s Amber […]

Nicky Galligan Nabs the Win in the $31,020 Welcome CSI 2* with Nikita van de Leeuwerk

Saugerties, New York, USA – June 20, 2024 – International competition during the HITS-on-the-Hudson Jumper Special at Hits Hudson Valley in Saugerties, New York, heated up with the $31,020 Welcome CSI 2*, presented by Great American Insurance Group, on June 20, 2024. The highlight class of the day […]

Three Riders Share the Agria Derby Trial Honors at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – June 21, 2024  – Last year’s Agria Derby Trial winners Robert Whitaker (GBR) and Carlos Ribas (BRA) once again shared the honours in today’s class – and they were joined by 2022 winner William Funnell in a three-way split for first place. Theirs were the only […]

Francisco Goyoaga Mollet Races to the Top in the $32,000 Speed Challenge CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – June 20, 2024 – Highlighting the afternoon in the Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel International Ring on Thursday, course designer Anderson Lima (BRA) opened international competition during the third week of the Traverse City Spring Series. The $32,000 Speed Challenge CSI 2* welcomed […]

Paul O’Shea in Heaven after Hellcat Propels Him to Win the $30,000 Golden Ocala National Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – June 16, 2024 – A beautiful sunny morning set the stage for the $30,000 Golden Ocala National Grand Prix, the final feature event of the first week of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala 2024 Summer Series. Twenty-five top horse-and-rider combinations competed, but it was Paul […]

Nayel Nassar Nails it on the Head to Claim the ATCO Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada — June 14, 2024 —  Egypt’s Nayel Nassar (EGY) took first place in the ATCO Cup CSI 5* 1.45m, his second win of the day at Spruce Meadows after having already won the Martime Travel Cup 1.40m. Nassar, atop the Belgian Warmblood Linguini […]

Tiffany Foster Finishes First in the $373,134 RBC Grand Prix of Canada CSI 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta — June 15, 2024 — Canada’s Tiffany Foster (CAN) solidified her status as the world’s top-ranked female show jumper this afternoon, clinching a victory in the $373,134 RBC Grand Prix of Canada CSI 5*, presented by Rolex. Foster, with Battlecry, came first in the […]

Janne F. Meyer-Zimmermann & Messi Score Victory in the €501,500 LGCT Grand Prix of Cannes CSI 5*

Cannes, France – June 08, 2024 – In a charged atmosphere at Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Cannes presented by La Ville de Cannes Janne Friederike Meyer-Zimmermann (GER) clinched a fitting victory on board Messi van ‘t Ruytershof at the city’s renowned football stadium Stade des […]

Erynn Ballard Victorious “Against Herself” in the $62,500 The Mustangs CSI 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada —June 7, 2024  — Erynn Ballard’s trajectory towards Olympic glory accelerated today as the world’s second-ranked female equestrian placed both first and second in the $62,500 The Mustangs Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5* at The ‘Continental’, presented by Rolex. The Mustangs, the only […]

Luck of the Irish as Howley Beats Maher on Opening Day at Longines Global Champions Tour of Cannes

Cannes, France – June 07, 2024 – Opening the first day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Cannes in style, late to go of Richard Howley (IRL) and Petitfour vd Wareslage claimed the win in the 1.45m GCTV Speed Class. Set against the stunning backdrop of the […]

Blue Skies over La Baule! Simon Delestre Leads All-French Podium in the FFE Prize CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 06, 2024 – First emotions, first joys. The 2024 edition of the Jumping International de La Baule – Officiel de France got underway on Thursday under sunny skies and in front of a packed grandstand. Simon Delestre (FRA) won the €35,000 FFE Prize CSIO 5*, the day’s […]

A Day of Firsts for Joseph Bluman & President van de Oostdijkhoeve in the $25,000 Alliant Private Client Cup

Saugerties, New York, USA – May 30, 2024 – The $25,000 Alliant Private Client Cup was the feature class in the Hits Hudson Valley Grand Prix Stadium on Thursday, May 30th, during Hits-on-the-Hudson II in Saugerties, New York. It was Colombian amateur rider Joseph Bluman (COL) and President […]

Jad Dana & Itchcock des Dames Dash for the Cash in the $32,000 ProElite Welcome Stake CSI 3*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – May 30, 2024 –  Jad Dana (LBN) and Itchcock Des Dames (Marius Claudius x Calvaro F.c.) stopped the clock in a time of 32.62 seconds on Thursday in Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort’s Tryon Stadium to claim a win in the […]

Koen Vereecke & Oilily de Muze Cruise to Victory in the Suttero Prize CSIO 5*

St. Gallen, Switzerland – May 30, 2024 – Koen Vereecke (BEL) cruised to victory on the opening day of the 2024 Longines CSIO 5* of St. Gallen, teaming up with Oilily de Muze in the €28,200 Suttero Prize CSIO 5*. The Belgian rider overcame 4 other combinations, out of […]

Paul O’Shea & Hellcat are Two for Two Winning the $62,000 Earl Scruggs Music Festival Grand Prix CSI 2*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – May 25, 2024 – The fourth week of the Tryon Spring Series was marked by the first FEI competition of the season at Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort (Tryon International), highlighted by the $62,000 Earl Scruggs Music Festival Grand Prix CSI […]

Zoe Conter & Lazy Light Up in Speed Challenge CSIO 5* at Piazza di Siena

Rome, Italy – May 25, 2024 – The 13-year-old mare Lazy certainly didn’t live up to her name when racing to victory for Belgium’s Zoe Conter in Saturday morning’s KEP Italia Speed Challenge CSIO 5* during the CSIO 5* of Rome – Master d’Inzeo 2024 at Piazza di Siena. Lazy has the great stallions […]

Koen Vereecke Victorious in the €105,500 Longines Grand Prix of Wiesbaden CSI 4*

Wiesbaden, Germany – May 19, 2024 – The victory in the €105,500 Longines Grand Prix of Wiesbaden CSI 4* goes to Belgium! Koen Vereecke (BEL) and Kasanova de La Pomme galloped towards top honors at the 2024 Longines PfingstTurnier Wiesbaden CSI 4* on Monday. In thrilling fashion, five […]

Rodrigo Lambre Lights Up at the Tryon International Equestrian Center

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – May 09, 2024 – With 43 pairs challenging the Anthony D’Ambrosio-designed track, Rodrigo Lambre (BRA) and J’Adore Van Het Klinkhof (Thunder Van De Zuuthoeve x Tequilla VH Noordeneind) emerged as winners of Thursday’s $20,00 ProElite Welcome Stake. As the final jump off […]

Paul O’Shea Defends His Title in the $125,000 Old Salem Farm Grand Prix CSI 3* presented by The Kincade Group

North Salem, New York, USA – May 12, 2024 â€“ After clinching the win in the $125,000 Old Salem Farm Grand Prix CSI 3*, presented by The Kincade Group in 2023, Ireland’s Paul O’Shea (IRL) and Imerald Van’t Voorhof successfully defended their title at the 2024 Old Salem Farm Spring Horse Shows, posting the […]

David Will & My Prins van Dorperheide Claim the Championat of Hamburg CSI 5*

Hamburg, Germany – May 09, 2024 – David Will (GER) had to endure a long time. Ten pairs long, to be exact since 18 combinations jumped into the jump-off in the €80,500 Deutsche Vermögensberatung AG – DVAG Prize CSI 5* for the Championat of Hamburg, with flawless rounds. As […]

Conor Swail Soars to Victory in the $225,000 Kentucky Invitational Grand Prix CSI 4*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA — April 27, 2024 — During the day on Saturday the eventers had their fun around the Kentucky Horse Park for the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by MARS Equestrianâ„¢, but Saturday night was all about the show jumpers in the $225,000 Kentucky Invitational Grand Prix CSI 4*, […]

Daniel Deusser & Killer Queen VDM Make Victorious Return in the €120,000 Audevard Prize CSI 5*

Fontainebleau, France – April 26, 2024 – The (really) serious business got started at the Printemps des Sports Équestres as the CSI 5*competition unfolded at the Grand Parquet de Fontainebleau. The first major class of the weekend – the €120,000 Audevard Prize CSI 5* with 1.55m obstacles – […]

Christian Kukuk & Nice van’T Zorgvliet Blaze Past the Competition in the €57,150 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – April 21, 2024 – Christian Kukuk (GER) and Nice Van’T Zorgvliet (Emerald x Heartbreaker) won Sunday’s €57,150 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix CSI 3* – 1.50m at Centro Ecuestre Oliva Nova, Spain, as the third and final week of Spring […]

Linguini de La Pomme Propels Philip McGuane Back to His Winning Ways in the $32,000 ProElite CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – April 13, 2024 – Ireland’s Philip McGuane (IRL) returned to familiar territory at the grass derby field at Equestrian Village on Saturday with a win in the $32,000 ProElite Speed Challenge CSI 3* – 1.45m during the second week of the 2024 ESP Spring […]

Simon Delestre à Grande Vitesse to Win the Broxel Trophy CSI 5* at LGCT Mexico City

Miami Beach, Florida, USA – April 11, 2024 – The Longines Global Champions Tour has officially arrived in Mexico City, and day one kicked off in  spectacular style with a bustling crowd casting an apprehensive atmosphere with the knowledge of what is to come in the days ahead. […]

Natalie Dean Dazzles in the $62,500 Hermès Jumper Classic CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 17, 2024 – A large field of 52 horse-and-rider combinations contested Oscar Soberon’s (USA) final international track of WEF 10, but Natalie Dean (USA) bested the rest. An international field of riders brought their A-games in the $62,500 Hermés 1.50m Jumper Classic CSI […]

French Supremacy in the Top Five! Super Simon Delestre Leads the French Musketeers in the €62,000 GL Events Prize CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 16, 2024 – The Marseillaise rang out around the Grand Palais Éphémère again at the end of the €62,000 GL Events Prize CSI 5* won by Simon Delestre (FRA). From eastern France, the French rider, paired with Olga van de Kruishoeve, a 10-year-old (BWP) […]

Angelica Augustsson & Kalinka vd Nachtegaele Turn on the Nitro to Win the €105,500 Saut Hermès Prize CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 16, 2024 – With the ten best male riders pitted against the ten best female riders from Friday’s Prix Hermès Sellier and vying for the second biggest prize of the competition, the €105,500 Saut Hermès is a class with two rounds and jumps set […]

Pieter Clemens & Frank Schuttert Share the Win in the Borek Prize CSI 5* at The Dutch Masters

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 10, 2024 – Shared pain is half a pain Pieter Clemens (BEL) and Frank Schuttert (NED) must have thought. Both riders crossed the finish line in exactly the same time, which meant two winners in the Borek Prize CSI 5*. The class was […]