Tag: Chevaux

Victor Bettendorf Can’t Be Beaten in the Defender Stakes CSI 5* at Royal Windsor Horse Show

Windsor, England – May 12, 2023 – Day Three of Royal Windsor Horse Show continued with an action-packed schedule. Showing classes continued with multiple Championships taking place, the International Show Jumping commenced with two CSI 5* classes. International Show Jumping got underway with the €15,000 Defender Stakes CSI […]

Mélanie Cloarec Conquers the €60,000 EquiNormandie Grand Prix CSI 3* at Canteleu

Canteleu, France – May 07, 2023 – The 2023 edition of Happy Jump International CSI 3* at EquiNormandie – Haras du Loup came to an end last Sunday and it was Mélanie Cloarec (FRA) and Fais Toi Belle du Seigneur de Pleville who ran away with the win […]

Get Ready for the 2023 Brussels Stephex Masters CSIO 5*!

Brussels, Belgium – May 09, 2023 – Mark your calendars for 23rd to 27th of August as the most extraordinary Brussels Stephex Masters ever will unfold. With the Henders & Hazel Nations Cup CSIO 5* coming to Wolvertem, a record number of riders competing in more classes than ever before, plus […]

Julien Gonin & Estrella de La Batia are the Stars of the Hubside Grand Prix of Grimaud CSI 2*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – May 07, 2023 – Julien Gonin (FRA) and Estrella de La Batia had been knocking on the door for a Grand Prix, coming second and third a combined 3 times the past three months and the dynamic duo finally delivered, topping the €26,200 Hubside Grand Prix […]

Edward Levy & Igins du Seigneur Soar to the Top at the Hubside Jumping CSI 3*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – May 05, 2023 – Edward Levy (FRA) has been one of the winningest rider at the Hubside Jumping de Grimaud venue since its insertion into the calendar of FEI-level international events and it was no different on Friday as the Frenchman rode Igins […]

Riders & Horses for the Hubside Jumping de Grimaud – Saint Tropez CSI 3*

Grimaud, France – May 03, 2023 – The list of riders & horses for the Hubside Jumping de Grimaud – Saint Tropez CSI 3* is the following: ARGENTINA1) José María (Jr) Larocca – Esi Toulouse, Diablo Blanco BELGIUM2) Abdel Saïd – Obama Van Ostaayen, Clown Of Picobello Z, Arpege Du Ru3) Dimme D’Haese […]

List of All Major Events this Week with Links to More Information about Them

Grimaud, France – May 03, 2023 – It sure feels like summer in the French Riviera as top riders and their flying beasts take to the skies during the Hubside Jumping‘s final week of the Spring Tour Series. There will be two different kinds of horsepower on display […]

Morgan Bordat Prances & Dances to Victory in the €60,000 Cheval Liberté Grand Prix CSI 3* at Nancy

Nancy, France – April 30, 2023 – Sometimes courses get the best of riders and that was the case on Sunday in the €60,000 Cheval Liberté Grand Prix 3*, the concluding class of the 2023 edition of the Jump’Est Nancy CSI 3* at the Pôle Hippique du Grand […]

Victor Bettendorf & Big Star des Forets Shine the Brightest in the €26,380 Grand Prix Resort Barrière Deauville CSI 2*

Deauville, France – April 30, 2023 – Victor Bettendorf (LUX) has skyrocketed all the way up to the 27th spot in the Longines Rider World Ranking and the Luxembourgeoise rider continues to amaze. Teaming up with Big Star des Forêts, Bettendorf was the best in the €26,380 Grand […]

Déjà Vu! Pénélope Leprévost on Fantastic Mode Again at the Hubside Jumping de Grimaud CSI 3*

Grimaud, France – April 29, 2023 – Déjà Vu! They say that lightning doesn`t strike the same place twice but that`s not true for Pénélope Leprévost (FRA) at the Hubside Jumping de Grimaud – Golfe de Saint Tropez CSI 3* & CSI 2*. After winning the  €26,200 Hubside Jump-off […]

Pénélope Leprévost & GFE Candy de Nantuel Turn on the Nitro to Win at the Hubside Jumping CSI 3*

Grimaud, France – April 28, 2023 – A perfect course and a jump off as quick as a lightening, that`s what it took for the Hubside rider Pénélope Leprévost (FRA) and GFE Candy de Nantuel to win the €26,200 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 3* on Friday during Spring Tour […]

FEI Tech Goes for Gold at FEI Sports Forum

Lausanne, Switzerland – April 25, 2023 – The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) is no stranger to technological innovation, which was recently evidenced by it’s placement on the 2022 sports technology power list, so it was fitting that it showcased no fewer than 10 of its latest innovative digital platforms […]

Successful First Day for the 2023 FEI Sports Forum!

Lausanne, Switzerland – April 24, 2023 – The first day of the FEI Sports Forum 2023, which opened yesterday in Lausanne, was one of lively debate and energetic exchanges. FEI President Ingmar De Vos opened the FEI Sports Forum, setting the tone for the day and reiterating the […]

A ‘Good Life for Horses’ Opens First Day of FEI Sports Forum Discussions

Lausanne, Switzerland – April 24, 2023 – The 24 draft recommendations put forward by the Equine Ethics and Wellbeing (EEWB) Commission to ensure a good life for horses in equestrian sport, have received strong support from delegates attending the annual FEI Sports Forum in Lausanne today. The recommendations – which […]

Roger-Yves Bost & Cassius Clay VDV Z “Win the Fight” in the €100,000 GL Events Grand Prix CSI 4*

Fontainebleau, France – April 23, 2023 – The second Printemps des Sports Equestres ended in a spectacular fashion! The show rounded off in the best possible way for the thousands of spectators who had braved the capricious weather to cheer on the local rider in the competition, Roger-Yves Bost (FRA), […]

Unrivaled Quality in April Edition of SLF Auction

Between his preparations for the FEI World Cup Finals, showjumping rider Harrie Smolders (NED) was busy selecting the best up-and-coming talents for the highly anticipated SLF Auction. He hosts the online auction together with his friends and fellow horsemen Walter Lelie and Niels Fabrie. From April 24-26, more […]

Riders & Horses for Le Printemps des Sports Équestres CSI 4* at Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau, France – April 19, 2023 – One of the most important centers of French equestrian sports, Fontainebleau will once again be projected to the world as it hosts Le Printemps des Sports Équestres CSI 4* at Le Grand Parquet. Besides crowning the 2023 Senior French Pro-Elite Champion, the […]

Rolex & Showjumping in 2023: A Unique Bond!

Geneva, Switzerland – April 18, 2023 – Rolex has been a major presence in equestrianism for more than 60 years, partnering its finest riders, competitions and institutions. Through its enduring global commitment, the brand has supported efforts to modernize the sport while respecting its inherent elegance and traditions. 10 Years of […]

Edward Levy Back to His Winning Ways at the Hubside Jumping CSI 3* & CSI 2*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – April 14, 2023 – Edward Levy  (FRA) was back to his winning ways last Friday at the Hubside Jumping Spring Tour`s CSI 3* & CSI 2*. One of the winningest riders at the venue since its conception, the French turned on the fast and furious […]

Cassidy Rein & Diablotine Jump Reign Supreme in €26,200 GCTV Grand Prix of Miami Beach CSI 2*

Miami Beach, Florida, USA – April 16, 2023 – As the Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach CSI 5* & CSI 2* came to a close, it was Cassidy Rein (CAN) that took top podium position in the highly competitive €26,200 GCTV Grand Prix of Miami Beach […]

Nadja Peter Steiner & Chaplin Cece Supreme in the €30,000 Grand Prix of Oliva Nova CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Spain – April 09, 2023 – This week, action returned to Centro Ecuestre Oliva Nova in Spain as the competitions at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour got underway with Spring MET IV 2023. The first week of competition concluded on Sunday with the Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau […]

Frenchman Pierre Marie Friant Flies Past the Favorites in the €53,200 Kask Grand Prix CSI 3*

Arezzo, Italy – April 03, 2023 – The second week of the 2023 Toscana Tour came to an end in grand fashion on Sunday at the Arezzo Equestrian Centre and it was a Frenchman who shone the brightest amongst some of the best riders in the world and […]

Curtains Close for Simon Delestre’s Hermès Ryan at the Saut Hermès CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 19, 2023 – Welcomed by a guard of honour made up of Hermès saddle artisans, the legendary horse and rider pairing, Hermès Ryan and Simon Delestre (FRA), entered the ring in what must surely have been one of the most moving laps of honour […]

Olivier Perreau Powers to First in €62,000 Prix du 24 Fauborg Accumulator CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 19, 2023 – The second day of competition in the Saut Hermès at the Grand Palais Éphémère concluded this evening with the €62,000 Prix du 24 Faubourg CSI 5*. Thirty-one horse and rider combinations took part in this accumulator class with progressive difficulties. Comprising […]

Victor Bettendorf & Mr. Tac Waste No Time to Win €400,000 Hermès Grand Prix CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 19, 2023 – The history of the Saut Hermès is forever entwined with that of Luxembourg thanks to Victor Bettendorf (LUX), who has added his name to the prestigious list of winners of the €400,000 Hermès Grand Prix CSI 5*. Teamed up with Mr. […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the €400,000 Hermès Grand Prix CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 19, 2023 – It’s showtime for showjumping and the running of the €400,000 Hermès Grand Prix CSI 5* to conclude a great week of top sport at the 2023 edition of the Saut Hermès CSI 5*. French fans will be on the edge of […]

French Fight for First! One Hundredth of a Second Decides Which Julien Wins the €26,200 Hermès Sellier Prize CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 17, 2023 – For the second consecutive year, it is in the Grand Palais Éphémère arena, the future venue for the Paris Olympics 2024 based at the Champ-de-Mars opposite the Eiffel Tower, that the competition got underway at the 2023 Saut Hermès. Three events made up the program […]

Victor Bettendorf & Big Star des Forêts Set the Pace in Opener at the Saut Hermès CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 17, 2023 – For the second consecutive year, it is in the Grand Palais Éphémère arena, the future venue for the Paris Olympics 2024 based at the Champ-de-Mars opposite the Eiffel Tower, that the competition got underway at the 2023 Saut Hermès. Three events […]

Riders & Horses for the Saut Hermès CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 16, 2023 – The countdown is over, only one day left before the start of the 2023 Saut Hermès at the Grand Palais Éphémère. Twelve of the top twenty riders in the world are set to go head-to-head in the CSI 5* classes there. […]

Saut Hermès at the Grand Palais – The Elite of Showjumping Expected for the 13th Edition

Paris, France – March 16, 2023 – This weekend, Hermès will welcome sixty-one of the world’s leading riders and their horses to the Grand Palais Éphémère, in partnership with GL events, for three days of 5* competition. They will jump rounds of fences between 1.45 m and 1.60 […]