Tag: CSI 5*

Longines Global Champions Tour of New York to Support JustWorld International Charity

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 06, 2019 – JustWorld will be the official charity supported by Longines Global Champions Tour of New York where the finals of the 2019 series will take place for the first time. The spectacular new event, taking place September 27 – 29, 2019, […]

Daniel Bluman & Entano Excel in €28,000 Speed Class CSI 5* at Jumping International de Dinard

Dinard, France – August 03, 2019 – Daniel Bluman (ISR) and Entano won the €28,000 Conseil Régional de Bretagne Prize CSI 5* last Saturday during the Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5*/3* in Dinard, France. The Colombian-born rider who represents Israel and the 10-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding […]

Ben Maher & Explosion W Ignite to Win €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of London CSI 5*

London, England – August 03, 2019 – British superstar Ben Maher (GBR) scored an emphatic victory on home turf today to claim the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of London CSI 5*, presented by Tennor, in front of an enthusiastic sell-out crowd at the unique venue of the […]

Ellen Whitaker & Diola Dash for the Win in €25,000 Bemer Speed Classic CSI 5* at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 27, 2019 – Ellen Whitaker (GBR) and Diola won the €25,000 Bemer Speed Classic CSI 5* last Saturday during the Longines Royal International Horse Show CSIO 5* at the All England Jumping Course – Hickstead in England. The Brit and the 10-year-old bay mare […]

Riders for Longines Global Champions Tour of London CSI 5*

Top equestrians and their horses are already in town for a showdown during the Longines Global Champions Tour of London CSI 5* at Royal Chelsea Hospital in England. The most traditional name in the noble sport will once again be represented as three of the Whitaker family members […]

Ludger Beerbaum & Casello Triumph in €93,300 Second GCL Individual Speed Class CSI 5* at LGCT of Berlin

Berlin, Germany – July 28, 2019 – Ludger Beerbaum (GER) and Casello won the €93,300 Second GCL Individual Class CSI 5* last Saturday during the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) of Berlin CSI 5* in Germany. The German and the 9-year-old bay Holsteiner gelding (Casall x Coronado) triumphed […]

Kevin Staut & For Joy van’T Zorgvliet HDC Fly to First in €59,400 GCL Individual Speed Class CSI 5* at Berlin

Berlin, Germany – July 26, 2019 – Kevin Staut (FRA) and For Joy van’T Zorgvliet HDC won the €59,400 Deutsche Vermögensberatung AG – DVAG Prize CSI 5* last Friday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Berlin CSI 5* in Germany. The Frenchman and the 14-year-old bay Belgian […]

A Victory of Will & Power! David Will & Never Walk Alone Top €150,000 Longines BHS King George V Gold Cup CSI 5* at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 28, 2019 – David Will (GER) and Never Walk Alone won the €150,000 Longines BHS King George V Gold Cup CSI 5* yesterday at Hickstead, becoming the first German rider to win the trophy since Holger Wulschner in 2008. Will, 31, was aiming to ride one of his […]

Next Stop: Longines Global Champions Tour of London CSI 5*!

London, England – July 30, 2019 – Royal Hospital Chelsea will once again be the unique and prestigious venue for the London leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT). The high calibre event features the sport’s Olympic and World Champions including three time LGCT London winner Scott Brash […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Carlotta 232 Leave Dust to the Field in €25,000 Idee Kaffee Prize CSI 5* at LGCT of Berlin

Berlin, Germany – July 29, 2019 – Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) and Carlotta 232 flew to a breath-taking win on the final day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Berlin, claiming top honors in the €25,000 Idee Kaffee Prize CSI 5*. Scott Brash (GBR) and Hello Shelby finished three […]

Babalou: A Story of Amazing Recovery & Brilliant Performances at Aachen

Aachen is a historical place for showjumping and where many personal stories of triumph and defeat are written. As usual, every year, it holds the most difficult grand prix in the sport, the €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen CSI 5*. It is a competition that hosts the very […]

David Simpson & Gentleman vh Veldof Claim Science Supplements BHS Queen Elizabeth II Cup CSI 5* at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 27, 2019 –  Ireland’s David Simpson (IRL) reclaimed the Science Supplements BHS Queen Elizabeth II Cup CSI 5* yesterday. His first win in the class came in 2016 on Chessy 17, and this time it was Gentleman van het Veldof who carried David to victory, […]

Danielle G. Waldman & Lizziemary Shine in €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Berlin CSI 5*

Berlin, Germany – July 27, 2019 – Danielle Goldstein Waldman (ISR) and Lizziemary scooped their second Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix win of 2019 in spectacular style in Berlin producing one of only two double clears on her “incredible” horse in the prestigious competition presented by Tennor. […]

Rolex Testimonee Kent Farrington & Gazelle Leap to Victory €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen CSI 5*

Aachen, Germany, 21 July 2019 – The €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachn CSI 5* at CHIO Aachen has been won by Rolex Testimonee Kent Farrington (USA) and Gazelle. Second place went to Germany’s Daniel Deusser (GER) riding Scuderia 1918 Tobago Z and third place to Great Britain’s Ben Maher (GBR) riding Explosion W. CHIO […]

Jos Verlooy & Caracas Leave Dust to the Field in €275,000 Longines Grand Prix of Ascona CSI 5*

Ascona, Switzerland – July 21, 2019 – Jos Verlooy (BEL) and Caracas won the €275,000 Longines Grand Prix of Ascona CSI 5*, presented by Bank Generali last Sunday during the Longines CSI Ascona 5*/2* in Ascona, Switzerland. Jos Verlooy (BEL) & Caracas The Belgian and the 14-year-old grey stallion […]

Next Stop: Longines Global Champions Tour of Berlin CSI 5*

Berlin, Germany – July 22, 2019 – The Longines Global Champions Tour added the popular city of Berlin, Germany, in 2017 and it has fast become a popular event on the circuit. With fans filling the stadium each day, the show had a phenomenal atmosphere and is sure […]

McLain Ward & Noche de Ronda Turn on the Nitro to Win €65,000 Allianz-Prize CSI 5* at CHIO Aachen

Aachen, Germany – July 21, 2019 – The Saturday highlight in the Main Stadium during the 2019 CHIO Aachen was the €65,000 Allianz-Prize CSI 5*, a 1.55-meter jumping competition with a winning round. The victory went to the USA as McLain Ward (USA) and Noche de Ronda once again […]

Olivier Perreau Claims €95,000 AXIM SA Project Management – Lugano Prize CSI 5* at Ascona

Ascona, Switzerland – July 21, 2019 – Olivier Perreau (FRA) and GL Events Venizia d’Aiguilly won the €95,000 Premio AXIM SA Project Management – Lugano CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI Ascona 5*/2* in Ascona, Switzerland. Olivier Perreau (FRA) & GL Events Venizia d’Aiguilly The Frenchman and the […]

Jos Verlooy & Caracas Cruise to Victory in €50,500 Loris Kessel Auto – Lugano Prize CSI 5* at Ascona

Ascona, Switzerland – July 20, 2019 – Jos Verlooy (BEL) and Caracas won the €50,500 Loris Kessel Auto Lugano Prize CSI 5*, Friday’s feature class during the Longines CSI Ascona 5*/2* in Ascona, Switzerland. Jos Verlooy (BEL) & Caracas The Belgian and the 14-year-old grey stallion (Casall x […]

Daniel Deusser & Killer Queen VDM Top €100,000 RWE Prize CSI 5* at CHIO Aachen

Aachen, Germany – July 19, 2019 – It was all smiles for the home crowd at CHIO Aachen as Germany’s Daniel Deusser (GER) was crowned winner of the €100,000 RWE Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia CSI 5* aboard his bay mare Killer Queen VDM. The course set by Frank Rothenberger (GER) […]

Speed, Speedier, the Speediest! Pius Schwizer & Chaquilot Claim €25,000 Stawag Prize CSI 5* at CHIO Aachen

Aachen, Germany – July 18, 2019 – Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Chaquilot claimed the €25,000 STAWAG Prize CSI 5* for Switzerland yesterday during the CHIO Aachen 5* in Germany. In the STAWAG-Prize, a speed competition, Pius Schwizer (SUI) and his 13-year-old Oldenburg gelding, Chaquilot (Chacco-Blue x Quilot), raced […]

Olivier Robert & Vadrouille d’Avril Fly to First in STAWAG Prize CSI 5* at Aachen

Aachen, Germany – July 16, 2019 – Thanks to Olivier Robert (FRA), the French flag was the first to fly over the Soers Stadium during the CHIO Aachen after winning the STAWAG Opening Jumping Competition CSI 5*. Four hundred and seventy metres, twelve obstacles standing 1.45 metres high, 14 […]

Mathieu Billot & Dassler Master the Wall to Win €20,000 Somersby Puissance CSI 5* at Falsterbo Horse Show

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 13, 2019 – Mathieu Billot (FRA) and Dassler won the €20,000 Somersby Puissance CSI 5* last Saturday during the Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* in Falsterbo, Sweden. The Frenchman and the 11-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding (Douglas x Cassini II) were the only ones to […]

Andre Thieme & Contadur Cruise to Victory in €93,300 Falsterbo Derby CSI 5*

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 13, 2019 – Andre Thieme (GER) and Contadur won the €93,300 Falsterbo Derby CSI 5* presented by Vellinge Business Park CSI 5* last Saturday during the Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* in Falsterbo, Sweden. Andre Thieme (GER) & Contadur The German and the 11-year-old bay […]

Pieter Devos & Jade vd Bisschop Jump to First in €93,300 Master Groupama Prize CSI 5* at LGCT of Chantilly

Chantilly, France – July 15, 2019 – Pieter Devos (BEL) beat the crème de la crème of show jumping in the final day of LGCT Chantilly, finishing a turbo-charged two seconds faster than the rest of the field aboard his 10-year-old mare Jade vd Bisschop. Jade vd Bisschop […]

Leopold van Asten & VDL Groep Elexia Leap to Victory in €25,000 Cantilienne Prize CSI 5* at LGCT of Chantilly

Chantilly, France – July 14, 2019 – Last to go Leopold Van Asten (NED) and VDL Groep Elexia won the opening CSI5* class on the final day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Chantilly CSI 5* by just 0.18 seconds. Leopold pushed Scott Brash (GBR) and Hello […]

Edward Levy & Divine De La Roque Claim €25,200 Runsten Equestrian Trophy CSI 5* at Falsterbo Horse Show

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 13, 2019 – Edward Levy (FRA) and Divine De La Roque won the €25,200 Runsten Equestrian Trophy CSI 5* yesterday during the Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* in Falsterbo, Sweden. The Frenchman and the 11-year-old Dutch Warmblood mare (For Hero x Kannan) were supreme […]

Julien Epaillard & Virtuose Champeix Fly to Victory in €59,400 GCL Individual Speed Class CSI 5* at Longines Global Champions Tour of Chantilly

Chantilly, France – July 12, 2019 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Virtuose Champeix won the €59,400 First GCL Individual Speed Class CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Chantilly CSI 5* in Chantilly, France. The flying Frenchman honored his nickname once again, guiding the 10-year-old […]

Pius Schwizer & Balou Rubin R Outrun the Field in €25,100 France Galop Prize CSI 5* at LGCT of Chantilly

Chantilly, France – July 12, 2019 – Speed demon Pius Schwizer (SUI) took the first CSI 5* win the €25,100 France Galop Prize CSI 5* at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Chantilly CSI 5*, riding his big striding gelding Balou Rubin R. Irishman Mark McAuley (IRL) took second place […]

Jessica Springsteen & Volage du Val Henry Fly to First in €25,000 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5* at Falsterbo Horse Show

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 12, 2019 – Jessica Springsteen (USA) and Volage du Val Henry won the €25,000 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5* yesterday during the Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* in Falsterbo, Sweden. Jessica Springsteen (USA) & Volage du Val Henry The American and the 10-year-old Selle Français […]