Michael Cristofoletti (ITA) and Belony were the winners of the €24,700 Parkhotel Horst Prize CSI 2* yesterday at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen in The Netherlands. The Italian and the 11-year-old chestnut Hannoverian gelding (Balout du Rouet x Raphael) claimed top honors in the 1.45m Grand Prix qualifier […]
Prague Lions’ Peder Fredricson (SWE) and Anna Kellnerova (CZE) roared to pole position in a high drama GCL Rome first round, with the Championship ranking set for a potential shakeup ahead of the finals in Doha. The ferocious title battle between ranking leaders London Knights and Valkenswaard United […]
Luca Marziani (ITA) and Don’t Worry B with Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) and Quinn van de Heffinck embellished home crowd expectations by charging into first and second place in the first competition of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome. Hot on their heels was Bertram Allen (IRL) and Hector […]
This weekend will see home city team, Rome Gladiators, take centre stage for the 15th leg of the GCL Championship race. Comprising of Laura Kraut (US), Lorenzo de Luca (ITA), Marlon Zanotelli (BRA), Abdel Saïd (EGY) and U25 rider Constant Van Paesschen (BEL), the team are within touching distance of achieving […]
Davide Kainich (ITA) & Oliver Twist Bay won the €24,700 Grand Prix of Wiener Neustadt CSI 2* yesterday during the Lake Arena Summer Circuit in Wiener Neustadt, Austria. The Italian and the 11-year-old grey Italian Sport Horse gelding triumphed in the 1.45m jump-off challenge by leaving all the […]
The battle for the 2018 GCL Championship has intensified with Valkenswaard United dramatically closing the gap to overall ranking leaders London Knights – now just 18 points away, and with only two events left to go. Rome Gladiators’ Constant Van Paesschen (BEL) and Marlon Zanotelli (BRA) powered to […]
Speedster Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) blazed the trail at the opening CSI 5* competition at the Longines Global Champion Tour of Berlin, taking the win with his huge striding gelding Caspar. Gaudiano took the €25,250 ahead of three-time Olympic gold medallist in Eventing Michael Jung (GER) and Martin Fuchs […]
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 […]
Luca Maria Moneta (ITA) & Connery won the €50,000 Bentley Lugano Prize CSI 4* yesterday during the Longines CSI Ascona 4* in Ascona, Switzerland. Luca Maria Moneta (ITA) & Connery The Italian and the 17-year-old bay Westphalian gelding (Cordobes II x Polydor) secured the victory in the jump-off […]
The Italian anthem was played in A Coruña due to the victory of Emilio Bicocchi (ITA), who led the honor roll of the €25,000 NH Collection Trophy. The Italian rider won a very tight test, in which the first 3 riders classified only by a second difference. Bicocchi […]
Luca Maria Moneta (ITA) & Wywace won the €20,000 Somersby Trophy – Puissance CSI 5* last Saturday during the Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* in Sweden. The Italian and the 11-year-old Swiss Sport Horse (Wind Dancer x Wagenaar) earned the victory as the only combination to clear the […]
Giampiero Garofalo (ITA) & Virko Minotais won the €25,700 Parkhotel Horst Prix CSI 2* last Friday during the CSI de Peelbergen 2* at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen in Kronenberg, The Netherlands. The Italian and the 9-year-old black Selle Français gelding (Chacco-Blue x Gentleman Platiere) were victorious by posting a penalty-free […]
Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) & Carlotta won the PLN $96,500 Speed Challenge CSI 5* last Friday during the CSIO Sopot 5* at the Hipodrom Sopot in Sopot, Poland. The Italian and the 9-year-old Oldenburg mare (Chaccomo x Cento) overcame all the obstacles in the 1.45m contest, registering no penalties […]
Emilio Bicocchi (ITA) & Faliane W won the PLN $97,000 Big Tour speed class yesterday during the CSI 4* Poznan in Poland. The Italian and the 8-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare (Emilion x Indorado) took the lead for good in the 1.45m contest by posting a penalty-free performance […]
Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) and De Flipper triumphed at the second day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Saint Tropez, Ramatuelle, with a brilliant win in the CSI 5* Julius Bär Prix. Harrie Smolders (NED) & Zinius As the sun began its slow descent over the world-famous […]
“I am very happy to finally have been able to give the Gran Prix of Rome back to Italy.  I am so happy that I don’t even think I actually understand what happened today. It is an incredible accomplishment and being in front of the home crowds makes […]
Three days of great sport until now at Piazza di Siena and the main attraction is just minutes away, which promises to be even more prestigious with the dispute for the Rolex Grand Prix of Rome. Forty-nine participants are set to compete, modern gladiators of this edition of […]
