Tag: CSI 5*

Henrik von Eckermann & Chaccano on Fire at Dubai Show Jumping Championship CSI 5*-W

Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) & Chacanno won the $92,350 Longines FEI World Cup Qualifier speed class yesterday during the Abu Dhabi Show Jumping Championship CSI 5*-W at the Emirates Equestrian Centrein the United Arab Emirates. The Swiss and the 11-year-old bay Oldenburger Pferdezuchtverband stallion (Chacco-Blue x Kannan) were brilliant once again, registering […]

Martin Fuchs & Clooney Soar to Victory in CHF $330,000 Longines Grand Prix of Basel CSI 5*

Martin Fuchs (SUI) & Clooney won the CHF $330,000 Longines Grand Prix of Basel CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. It was a thriller right down to the wire as Fuchs and the 12-year-old grey Westphalian gelding (Cornet Obolensky x Ferragamo) were the last ones to […]

Felix Haßmann & SL Brazonado Crowned Speed Kings at Longines CSI Basel 5*

Felix Haßmann (GER) & SL Brazonado won the CHF $30,000 Prize of Canton Basel-Landschaft yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel in Switzerland. The German and the 13-year-old grey Brazilian Sport Horse gelding (SL Baluarte x Silvestre) kept their winning streak in speed classes alive by conquering all the 1.45m obstacles and […]

Harrie Smolders & Capital Colnardo Team Up for Victory at Longines CSI Basel 5*

Harrie Smolders (NED) & Capital Colnardo won the CHF $50,500 Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois​ Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel​ 5* in Switzerland. The “Dominant” Dutchman smoldered the rest of the field once again, this time by riding the 13-year-old bay Holsteiner stallion (Colman x Coronado) to […]

Martin Fuchs & Dubai du Bois Pinchet Thrill Home Crowd at Longines CSI Basel 5*

Martin Fuchs (SUI) & Dubai du Bois Pinchet won the CHF $30,000 Dach+Holztech GmbH Prize yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 9-year-old bay Belgian Sport Horse mare (Kashmir van Schuttershof x Andiamo) provided the home crowd with another victory by one […]

Olivier Robert​ & Forest Gump Take CHF $30,300 Thermoplan AG Prize at Longines CSI Basel 5*

Olivier Robert​ (FRA) & Forest Gump won the CHF $30,300 Thermoplan AG Prize last Friday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. The Frenchman and the 12-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Forsyth x Feuerwerk) triumphed in the 1.45m speed challenge by leaving all the poles up and going […]

Werner Muff & Daimler Delight Home Crowd at Longines CSI Basel 5*

Werner Muff (SUI) & Daimler won the CHF $76,500 Chamionship of the City of Basel for the “Golden Drum of Basel” Prize yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 10-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Canturano x Lupicor) left upall the poles set […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Carlotta Win Clash of Speed Titans at Longines CSI Basel 5*

A duel between possibly two of the three fastest riders in the world decided the outcome of the CHF $30,900 Grosspeter Nutzfahrzeuge AG Prize yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. In the end, the “Clash of Titans” could only one winning combination and Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) blazed throught the […]

Alain Jufer & Samira Take First Big Class at Longines CSI Basel 5*

Alain Jufer (SUI) & Samira won the Gönnerclub Pferdesport Basel yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel​ 5* in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 12-year-old bay German Sport Horse mare (Baloubino B x Sirius Son) took a definite lead in the speed class when they completed the course leaving […]

Three Combinations Clear 2.20 Meters for Share of Puissance Class at Liverpool CSI 4*

Puissance winners Chris Megahey (IRL), Holly Smith (GBR) and Louise Saywell (GBR – picture) all paid tribute to this year’s Liverpool International Horse Show after they produced a thrilling Saturday night finale. A capacity crowd at the Echo Arena Liverpool revelled in a high-class competition that saw all three riders – Chris on Seapatrick Cruise Cavalier, […]

Amy Inglis & Every Way Run Away with Top Honors at Jumping Mechelen CSI CSI 5*-W

Amy Inglis (GBR) & Every Way won the €24,600 The City of Mechelen jump-off class CSI 2* last Saturday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W/2* in Belgium. Inglis and the 13-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood stallion mare (Upsilon van de Heffinck x Beach Boy) earned top honors by being the only duo […]

Niels Bruynseels & Angel van’t Hof Win €26,550 Stephex Stables Jump-off Class at Jumping Mechelen

Niels Bruynseels (BEL) & Angel van’t Hof won the €26,550 Stephex Stables sponsored jump-off class yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W in Belgium. The Belgian and the 11-year-old bay Belgian Sport Horse mare (Chin Chin x Nabab de Reve) earned the prize of getting a brand new trailer, worth $10,000 euros by […]

Niels Bruynseels and Fellow Belgians Complete Trifecta at Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W

Niels Bruynseels (BEL) & Gancia de Muze won the €61,800 Sport Vlaanderen sponsored Grand Prix CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W in Belgium. The Belgian and the 11-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood mare (Malito de Reve x Nimmerdor) earned top honors before their countrymen by posting their second penalty-free performance in […]

Rising Star Mark McAuley Adds Another Victory in Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W

Mark McAuley (IRL) & Valentino Tuiliere won the €24,600 Samsung sponsored speed class yesterday during the Jumping MechelenCSI 5*-W in Belgium. The Irishman and the 8-year-old bay Stud-Book Selle Français gelding (Diamant de Semilly x Silvio) overcame all the 1.45m obstacles before crossing the finish line in 57.75 seconds. Only eight-hundredths of a second […]

Felix Haßmann Strikes Again Taking Feature Class at Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W

Felix Haßmann (GER) & Balance won the €24,600 KCB Bank & Verzekering sponsored class CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W in Belgium. The German was victorious for the second time on the same day by riding the 10-year-old chestnut Westfälisches Pferdestammbuch e.V. mare (Balou du Rouet x Landabel) to two clear performances, […]

Daniel Deusser​​ & Tobago Z Take Top Honors in Léon Melchior Open Sires of the World Zangersheide​

Daniel Deusser​​ (GER) & Tobago Z won the Léon Melchior Open Sires of the World Zangersheide​ CSI5* class yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen​ CSI 5*-W in Belgium. The German and the 9-year-old chestnut Zangersheide stallion (Tangelo van Zuuthoeve x Mr. Blue) left all the 1.45m obstacles in the […]

Simon Delestre & Gain Line Land Rover Masters at Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W

Simon Delestre (FRA) & Gain Line won the €44,000 Land Rover Masters CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W in Belgium. The Frenchman and the 11-year-old chestnut Hannoverian gelding (Stolzenberg x Raphael) dominated the rest of the field in the 1.50m class after completing the fourth jump-off with no […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Jamar d’Ysenbeeck Claim Top Honors in Six-Bar

Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) & Jamar d’Ysenbeeck won the Christmas Stocking Six-Bar class CSI 5* yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The Italian and the 11-year-old bay Zangersheide stallion (Jah Diamant x Quidam de Revel) secured the victory as the only ones to clear all […]

John Whitaker & Argento Fly High at Olympia Horse Show CSI 5*

John Whitaker (GBR) & Argento won the €25,000 Ivy Stakes yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The Brit and the 15-year-old bay Anglo-European stallion (Arko III x Gasper) were back in the winner’s circle again after leaving all the poles up throughout […]

Harrie Smolders & Corrada Crowned in Christmas Masters at Olympia Horse Show CSI 5*

Harrie Smolders (NED) & Corrada won the €17,000 Christmas Masters class CSI 5* yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The Dutchman and the 10-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare (Oklund x Lauriston) were victorious by qualiftying to the fourth jump-off and completing it […]

Bertram Allen & Gin Chin van het Lindenhof Light Up the Christmas Tree at Olympia Horse Show CSI 5*

Bertram Allen (IRL) & Gin Chin van het Lindenhof were victorious in the $25,000 Martin Collins Enterprises Ltd Christmas Tree Stakes yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The Irishman and the 11-year-old grey Belgian Warmblood gelding (Chin Chin x Calido) took top honors backed […]

John Whitaker & Leen O.L. Crowned Kings of the Father Christmas Stakes CSI 5*

  John Whitaker (GBR) & Leen O.L. won The Father Christmas Stakes CSI 5* yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The British living legend of our sport and the 9-year-old bay Zangersheide mare (Berlin x Kannan) took a definite lead of the 1.45m accumulator-with-joker […]

Maikel van der Vleuten & VDL Groep Arera C Win €25,000 Christmas Cracker

  Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) & VDL Groep Arera C won The €25,000 Christmas Cracker jump-off class yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The Dutchman and the 12-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare (Indoctro x Voltaire) soared over all the 1.60m maximum-height […]

Daniel Deusser & SX Hidalgo VG Claim €25,000 Snowman Stakes at Olympia Horse Show CSI 5*-W

  Daniel Deusser (GER) & SX Hidalgo VG won the €25,000 the Levy Restaurants sponsored Snowman Stakes yesterday during Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The German and the 10-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood gelding (Quadrillo x Andiamo) triumphed in the 1.50m two round contest by registering […]

Francois Mathy & Falco van de Clehoeve Fly High in the Snowflake Stakes CSI 5*

Francois Mathy (BEL) & Falco van de Clehoeve claimed top honors in the Snowflake Stakes CSI 5* yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5* in England. The Belgian and the 12-year-old chestnut Belgian Warmblood stallion (Quickfeuer van Koekshof) galloped towards victory in the 1.45m speed […]

Eduardo Alvarez Aznar & Fidux Win €25,000 Santa Stakes at Olympia Horse Show CSI 5*

Eduardo Álvarez Aznar (ESP) & Fidux won the €25,000 Santa Stakes yesterday during the Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The Spaniard and the 12-year-old grey Belgian Warmblood gelding (Malito de Reve x Voltaire) were victorious in the 1.55m contest after leaving all the […]

Interview: Major Winner Kent Farrington (USA) at Rolex Grand Slam – Geneva CSI 5*

Congratulations on your victory in the Rolex Grand Prix at the 2017 CHI de Genève 5*! You came close a few times before, now you have finally succeeded in winning a Major. Kent Farrington: I am overjoyed, but to be honest I am still in a state of shock. I have […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Chalou at Longines Masters of Paris CSI 5*

Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) & Chalou (Chacco Blue x Baloubet du Rouet) soaring with class towards victory in the €24,600 Laiterie de Montaigu jump-off class CSI 5* earlier this month during the Longines Masters of Paris CSI 5* in France. Photo: © JCMarkun

Pius Schwizer & Chidame Z Fly to Victory in €25,000 Six-Bar class at CHI de Genève 5*

Pius Schwizer (SUI) & Chidame Z won the CHF €25,000 Prix Tribune de Genève Six-Bar class CSI 5* last Thursday during the CHI de Genève 5* in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 9-year-old bay Zangersheide mare (Chippendale Z x Quidam de Revel) were the only combination to clear the height of 2 […]

Kevin Staut & Reveur du Hurtebise Golden Moment at Rolex IJRCT Top 10 Final

Kevin Staut (FRA) & Reveur du Hurtebise won the CHF $465,000 17th Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final last Saturday during the CHI de Genève in Switzerland. The Frenchman and the 16-year-old Belgian Sport Horse gelding (Kashmir van Schuttershof x Capricieux des 6 Censes) triumphed in the two-round contest with two penalty-free […]