Tag: Comme Il Faut

Marcus Ehning’s Superstar Stallion Comme il Faut Retires from the Sport

Riesenbeck, Germany – September 04, 2021 – Marcus Ehning’s Comme il Faut, the now 16-year-old son of two legends, Cornet Obolensky and Ratina Z, did his last lap of honor at Riesenbeck International on Saturday afternoon.   ”Comme il Faut is a horse I will always remember in […]

Germany in Pole Position after First Team Competition at Longines FEI European Championships

Rotterdam, The Netherlands – August 21, 2019 – Germany took the lead with four fantastic performances in the Speed class on the opening day of the Longines FEI Jumping European Championships 2019 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands this afternoon. Marcus Ehning (GER) & Comme Il Faut Simone Blum (GER) […]

Magic Moment for Madrid in Motion! Victory in €6,400,000 GCL Super Cup Final CSI 5*

Madrid In Motion were crowned the first-ever GCL Super Cup Champions yesterday after an epic afternoon of sporting drama, unprecedented pressure and historic prize money in one single showjumping competition. Riders, trainers and owners spoke of the ‘game-changing’ GC Prague Playoffs throughout the weekend, including Marcus Ehning (GER) […]

Team Germany Clinches Challenge Cup at Longines FEI Jumping Nations™ Cup – Barcelona CSIO 5*

Marcus Ehning was the hero of the hour when clinching the Challenge Cup for Germany at the Longines FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping Final 2018 in Barcelona (ESP) last night riding Comme Il Faut. Team-mate Philipp Weishaupt produced a foot-perfect pathfinding run from the lovely mare Asathir, but when […]

A Masterpiece! Marcus Ehning & Comme Il Faut Victorious in €300,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* at the Brussels Stephex Masters

As the last to go in a six-horse jump-off, Germany’s Marcus Ehning showed everybody how it is supposed to be done when winning the €300,000 Rolex Grand Prix presented by Audi at the Brussels Stephex Masters 2018. Together with the incredible stallion Comme Il Faut 5 (Cornet Obolensky x […]

Marcus “The Master” Ehning & Comme Il Faut Earn Top Honors in €92,380 Audi Q2 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5*

After a jump-off that was quicker than the speed of light, Marcus Ehning could drive home in a brand-new following Friday night’s €92,380 Audi Q2 Grand Prix qualifier CSI 5* presented by Audi at the Brussels Stephex Masters CSI 5*/3*/2*. A total of 46 horse-and-rider combinations came out for […]

Christian Ahlmann & Ailina 6 Earn Top Honors in €93,000 Deutschen Kreditbank AG Championship of Berlin CSI 5*

The German National Anthem rang out in Germany’s capital city as Christian Ahlmann (GER) and Ailina took a breathtaking home win in the final CSI 5* class of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Berlin weekend, clinching the victory from Marcus Ehning (GER). Ahlmann won the very same […]

St. Tropez Pirates Navigate to Victory at Global Champions League of Berlin

It all came down to the final fence at GCL Berlin today, after Valkenswaard United dramatically lost their lead to St Tropez Pirates in an edge-of-the-seat battle in Germany’s capital city. Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS) and Pieter Devos (BEL) kept cool under pressure to secure the only completely clean […]