Tag: CHI Al Shaqab

A Joyful Victory! Scott Brash & Hello Jolie Top the €105,000 Grand Prix of Doha CSI 3*

Doha, Qatar – February 22, 2025 – Great Britain secures victory! Scott Brash (GBR) posted two flawless performances with Hello Folie, including the decisive one the jump-off, to claim top honors in the €105,000 Grand Prix CSI 3*, presented by Longines on the final day of the 2025 […]

Delestre Dazzles! Dexter Fontenis Z Dashes for the Cash with Simon in the €107,500 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5* at Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – February 20, 2025 – Simon Delestre (FRA) soared to victory on opening day of the 2025 CHI Al Shaqab, teaming up with Dexter Fontenis Z in the €107,500 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5*. Fifty-five combinations took part in the 1.50m speed challenge but it was […]

Malin Baryard-Johnsson & H&M Indiana Impress the Most in the €410,000 CHI Al Shaqab Grand Prix CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2024 – A fantastic week of top sport came to an end last Saturday at the stunning Al Shaqab and it was Malin Baryard-Johnsson (SWE) and H&M Indiana who brought spectators from all over the world, Qatari authorities and even royalty to their […]

Simon Delestre Dares to Go Faster than the Rest in €52,600 Speed Challenge CSI 5* at Doha

Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2023 – The 2023 edition of the Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab CSI 5* concluded last Saturday with three FEI-classes. Right after the Grand Prix CSI 2* and serving as the prelude to the €410,000 Commercial Bank Grand Prix CSI 5*, presesnted by […]

France Flies to First as Simon Delestre Dashes Away with Victory at the CHI Al Shaqab 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2023 – The second day of showjumping action at the 2023 CHI Al Shaqab 5* came to an end with France flying towards first place. In the Jumping €26,200 Speed Challenge CSI 5* Table C class, over a course of fences set at […]

Christian Kukuk & Mumbai: “The Masters” in the €152,500 Jump-off Challenge CSI 5* at Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2023 – A fantastic Friday that crowned champions of the CHI Al Shaqab 5* also featured two five-star competitions. In the final event, the feature class of the day, this time the €152,500 Jump-off Challenge CSI 5* over 1.55m fences with victory being […]

Bassem Hassan Mohammed Makes the Home Crowd Proud at the CHI Al Shaqab CSI 2*

Doha, Qatar – February 23, 2023 – The 2023 CHI Al Shaqab got underway on Thursday at Al Shaqab and the first FEI-level class was claimed by a national equestrian hero. In the €26,200 Speed Challenge CSI 2*, top honours was claimed by Qatar’s Bassem Mohammed on his […]

Shane Breen & Haya Fly the Highest to Win at the CHI Al Shaqab CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 23, 2023 – Five-star showjumping action got off to a great start on Thursday at the CHI Al Shaqab 5*. The first five-star class was held over a course of 1.45m fences and was won by Ireland’s experienced showjumper, Shane Breen (IRL). Riding Haya, […]

Marcus Ehning & Stargold Claim the Jackpot in €97,700 F&T Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 23, 2023 – A great first day of top sport and showtime showjumping took place on Thursday at the Al Shaqab. In the day’s final event – last year’s Grand Prix-winning pair again took first place: Germany’s Marcus Ehning (GER) and Stargold, a 2011 […]

Three Masterful Rounds by Marcus Ehning & Stargold to Win €410,000 Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab Grand Prix CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 26, 2022 – Marcus Ehning (GER) delivered a spectacular display of showjumping under intense pressure – riding Stargold to a gripping win in the jump-off before being crowned the champion of the €410,000 Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by […]

Marlon Módolo Zanotelli & Like a Diamond van het Schaeck Shine the Brightest in €148,700 Jump-off Challenge CSI 5* at Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – February 25, 2022 – A world-class lineup of riders and horses continued to entertain and enthrall the crowds on day two of 2022 Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab, presented by Longines, the premier international equestrian being held at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab. Organized […]

Denis Lynch & Cornets Iberio Lead the Pack in Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5* at Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2022 – Denis Lynch (IRL) dashed to victory on the opening day of the 2022 Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab in the Qatari capital. The Irishman teamed up with Cornet’s Iberio to claim top honors in the €25,755 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5*on Thursday at the […]

Peder Fredricson & Hansson WL Fly High & Fast to Win €95,200 Speed Challenge CSI 5* at CHI Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2022 – The world’s number one showjumper, Sweden’s Peder Fredricson (SWE), soared to victory in the showpiece €95,200 Speed Challenge CSI 5*, as the 2022 Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab, presented by Longines burst into action at the spectacular Longines Arena at Al […]

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

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 23, 2022 – It still feels like winter in the northern hemisphere but the heat is on for showjumpers all over the world as major events are taking place this week. The seventh week of the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) promises to […]

Peder Fredricson Tops Star-Studded Rider List for Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab Presented by Longines

Doha, Qatar – February 22, 2022 – The world’s top-ranked showjumper – Sweden’s Peder Fredricson (SWE) – will lead the charge at Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab Presented by Longines 2022. Qatar’s premier international equestrian event will take place at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab, a member […]

Julien Epaillard & Safari d’Auge Speed to Another Victory at the Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 27, 2021 – Besides the €410,000 Commercial Bank Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Longines, the final day of the 2021 Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab 5* also featured another five-star class. After winning the €25,400 Two-Phase Special Class CSI 5* on the first […]

Christian Ahlmann & Dominator 2000 Z Fly the Highest in €410,000 Grand Prix CSI 5* at Doha

Doha, Qatar – February 27, 2021 – Christian Ahlmann (GER) on Dominator 2000 Z reigned supreme against the best of the best in the spectacular €410,000 Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Longines in the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab.   The German and the […]

Peder Fredricson & Hansson WL Speed to First in €51,100 Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 26, 2021 – The second day of Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab, presented by Longines provided exhilarating equestrian action, as a star-studded contingent of riders and horses competed at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab. The eighth edition of the premier international event organized […]

Kevin Staut & Tolede de Mescam Harcour Soar to Win €148,300 Jump-off Challenge CSI 5* at Doha

Doha, Qatar – February 26, 2021 – The second day of Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab, presented by Longines, provided exhilarating equestrian action, as a star-studded contingent of riders and horses competed at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab. The eighth edition of the premier international event organized […]

Olivier Philippaerts & H&M Legend of Love Light Up to Win €94,900 Speed Challenge CSI 5* at Doha

Doha, Qatar – February 25, 2021 – Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab presented by Longines 2021, the signature event of Al Shaqab, a member of Qatar Foundation, got off to an exciting start at the iconic Longines Arena at Al Shaqab. The eighth edition of the international event […]

Julien Epaillard & Safari d’Auge Top €25,400 Two-Phase Special Class CSI 5* at Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – February 25, 2021 – Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab presented by Longines 2021, the signature event of Al Shaqab, a member of Qatar Foundation, got off to an exciting start at the iconic Longines Arena at Al Shaqab. The eighth edition of the international event […]

Annika Axelsson & Haloubet Hitchcock Speed to Victory in €25,400 Speed & Handiness Challenge CSI 5* at Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – Sunday, March 02, 2020 – The last day of the premier international equestrian competition during the Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab 5* was a combination of star riders and formidable horsepower pulling out all the stops in the pursuit of glory. Annika Axelsson (SWE) and […]

Daniel Deusser & Killer Queen Reign Supreme in €410,000 Grand Prix CSI 5* at Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – Saturday, February 29, 2020 – Daniel Deusser (GER) rode to victory in the gripping grand finale, the €410,000 Grand Prix CSI 5* during the 2020 Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab presented by Longines, at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab, in Doha, Qatar. Daniel Deusser […]

Third Victory! Julien Epaillard Claims €148,300 Jump-off Class CSI 5* at Al Shaqab

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 […]

Jane Richard Philips & Kenia van’T Laerhof Fly to First in €51,100 Speed Class CSI 5* at Doha

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 […]

Julien Epaillard & Alibi de La Roque Top €25,400 Two-Phase Class CSI 5* at Doha

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 […]

Steve Guerdat & Hannah Gallop to Victory in €50,500 Speed Class CSI 5* at Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – March 08, 2019 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Hannah won the €50,500 Speed Class CSI 5* last Friday during the CHI Al Shaqab 5* at Al Shaqab in Doha, Qatar. Steve Guerdat (SUI) & Hannah The Swiss and the 12-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare (Dulf van den Bisschop x Kashmir van […]

Jos Verlooy & Caracas Triumph in €25,000 Two-Phase Class CSI 5* at CHI Al Shaqab

Jos Verlooy (BEL) and Caracas won the €25,000 Two-Phase Class CSI 5* last Saturday during the CHI Al Shaqab 5* at Al Shaqab in Doha, Qatar. Jos Verlooy (BEL) & Caracas   The Belgian and the 14-year-old grey stallion (Casall x Colman) cruised to victory by advancing to and completing […]

Pieter Devos & Espoir Power to the Top in €410,000 Grand Prix CSI 5* at CHI Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – March 9 – Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) Sheikha Moza bint Nasser crowned Pieter Devos (BEL) winner of the 2019 CHI Al Shaqab 5* International Equestrian Competition. Pieter Devos (BEL) & Espoir  The three-day event was organized by Al […]