Liége, Belgium – June 02, 2020 – The organizers of the Jumping International de Liège have isssued a statement announcing that the 2020 edition of the event will not take place due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Their announcement states the following: Dear friends of the Jumping International de […]
Lyon, France – May 26, 2020 – Tickets for the 26th Edition on Sale! Loyal to its Commitments to the Horse Sector and its Audiences, The Salon du Cheval de Lyon is under Starter’s Orders en Route for the 2020 Equita Lyon. A key event on the world […]
Can you talk about your daily routine as a show groom? I wake up early in the morning to feed the horses, then we give them some time to rest so they are able to digest their food. We then ride them through the morning and afterwards if […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – April 14, 2020 – Equestrian Canada has named FEI Vice President Mark Samuel the recipient of the 2019 Gold Medal Award, the highest and most prestigious of the governing body’s national honours. The award is only given when the Equestrian Canada President and Executive believe […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – March 04, 2020 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) continues at the top of the leaderboard in the standings of the Longines FEI Jumping Individual Rider Ranking. The Swiss leads all FEI-ranked riders, now accumulating a total of 3577 points. The “Battle of the top of the Everest” […]
St. Gallen, Switzerland – April 03, 2020 – Under the current circumstances and the impact of Covid-19 the official show jumping tournament of Switzerland, the Longines CSIO St.Gallen, will not take place on the scheduled dates of May 21-24, 2020. Over the past few days and weeks, together […]
Langley, British Columbia, Canada – March 27, 2020 – Thunderbird Show Park is a family-run business. In times of duress, like the global one we’re currently experiencing due to COVID-19, families come together to support one another. Ironically, the best way we can support you at this exceptional moment […]
Paris, France – March 24, 2020 – He was the first organizer of a CSI 5* to cancel an event, the Longines Masters of Hong Kong and Asia Horse Week, originally scheduled for February 13-16. Recognized as a visionary by his peers, Christophe Ameeuw has been able to […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – March 23, 2020 – Originally scheduled for June 18-21, the second edition of the Longines Masters of Lausanne won’t be going ahead, EEM, the founder, owner and organizer of the event announced today. The decision was taken as a precautionary measure, in view of the […]
La Baule, France – March 17, 2020 – The organizing committee of the Longines Jumping International of La Baule CSIO 5* released a statement today cancelling the event: They state the following: “Given the evolving nature of the Covid-19 epidemic on national territory and the […]
Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 15, 2020 – It’s the last day of the XXVI Sunshine Tour and it sure lived up to its name. The very difficult situation that we are facing with the Corvid-19 pandemic, has led to the early closure of the Tour […]
What is your earliest memory of riding a horse? One of my first riding memories was when I was seven years old, I was riding my pony Cleopatra, it was with her that I competed in my first jumping competition. The last few years have been incredible for […]
Paris, France – March 11, 2020 – Sadly, the 2020 edition of the Saut Hermès at the majestic Grand Palais has been called off due to the Coronavirus. The organizers of the event have issued the following statement: “The house of Hermès has taken note of the French […]
Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – Sunday, March 02, 2020 – “La Marseillaise” was once again played yesterday at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre as Mathieu Bourdon (FRA) and Bigouden du Tertre claimed top honors in the €51,150 Câmara Municipal de Loulé Grand Prix CSI 3* during the fifth week of the Vilamoura […]
Doha, Qatar – Friday, February 28, 2020 – Excitement and action combined to keep fans on the edge of their seats on the second day of Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab Presented by Longines, in the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab. The international equestrian event, which Al Shaqab […]
Doha, Qatar – February 29, 2020 – The first day of the Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab 5* was an exciting one, with 88 riders from 23 countries competing in the Olympic disciplines of showjumping, dressage, and para dressage. Fans enjoyed a mix of equestrian action during the […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – Friday, February 28, 2020 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Ulysse des Forets won Friday’s €26,200 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* on Friday during the third week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s Spring MET II in Oliva Nova, Spain. The Swiss guided the 12-year-old bay Selle […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – Thursday, February 28, 2020 – Harold Boisset (FRA) and T’Obetty du Domaine claimed top honors in the €10,525 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* for the Emiralia Horse Corporation yesterday during the third week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s Spring MET II in Oliva Nova, […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – Sunday, February 23, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) has made sure that the La Marseillaise has been played repeatedly at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour since it kicked off in January, and Sunday’s €31,050 Grand Prix CSI 2* presented by CHG was no exception. Epaillard […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – Friday, February 21, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) was back to his winning ways, riding Quincy Lady to victory in the €26,100 Special Two-Phase Challenge CSI 2* for the Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau Trophy last Friday during the second week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s […]
Gothenburg, Sweden – Saturday, February 22, 2020 – Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Cas galloped to victory in the SEK $318,500 ATG Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Gothenburg Horse Show CSI 5*-W at Scandinavium Arena in Gothenburg, Sweden. The Swiss rode the 12-year-old Holsteiner gelding (Casall x Baldini I) towards victory across the […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – February 2, 2020 – Swiss rider Martin Fuchs (SUI) showed why he is ranked number two in the world with a win aboard Stalando 2 in Thursday’s $137,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 7 CSI 5* during the seventh week of the Winter Equestrian […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – Friday, February 14, 2020 – Beat Mändli (SUI) and Dibatsja were supreme in the $36,600 Bruins Tour Grand Prix CSI 2* last Friday during “Nations Cup Week” at the Palm Beach Masters Series®. The Swiss and Grant Road Partners’ 12-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare (Veron […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – February 16, 2020 – Thierry Rozier (FRA) and Star were the winners of the €25,500 CHG Prize CSI 2* last Saturday during the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s Spring MET II. The Frenchman guided the 10-year-old bay Holsteiner mare (Singulord Jot Oes x Caretino) flawlessly along the […]
Montemedio, Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – Thursday, February 13, 2020 – Good atmosphere on the terraces of Montenmedio thanks to the sun and the pleasant temperature provided the perfect setting for the big test of the day, the €26,150 Geolastic Trophy CSI 2*, the first major class […]
Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – Sunday, February 16, 2020 – Mathieu Billot (FRA) and Quel Filou 13 claimed top honors in the €51,100 Grand Prix CSI 3* during the third week of the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Portugal. The Frenchman and the 14-year-old grey Bavarian Warmblood […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – February 13, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Quincy Lady won the Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* last Thursday during the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s Spring MET II. The Flying Frenchman has recorded more FEI victories so far this year and that was the case […]
Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 12, 2020 – The well known 5* international showjumper, Jane Richard Philips (SUI), was the winner of the first Big Class here at the Tour today, on her long term partner the 9-year-old old Fouego de la Crosiere (Nabab de Reve […]
Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – Sunday, February 09, 2020 – For the second week in a row, Titouan Schumacher (FRA) and Atome Z claimed the victory in the most important class of the week, this time the €51,100 Grand Prix CSI 3* on Sunday during the second week of the Vilamoura Atlantic […]
Bordeaux, France – Sunday, February 09, 2020 – What a day for French rider Julien Epaillard (FRA) who, after winning the speed class earlier in the morning (the Prix France Bleu) with Alibi de la Roque, won the prestigious €110,000 Land Rover Grand Prix CSI 5* with his […]
