Tag: CSIO 5*

Willem Greve “Takes the Highway” to Victory in the Longines Grand Prix of Rotterdam CSIO 5*

Rotterdam, The Netherlands â€“  June 25th, 2023 â€“ A thrilling finale to CHIO Rotterdam this afternoon. Dutch rider Willem Greve (NED) wowed the crowd with an all-or-nothing ride to win the €152,500 Longines Grand Prix of Rotterdam CSIO 5*. Last year’s winner in Rotterdam, Irish rider Daniel Coyle (IRL), came in […]

Harrie Smolders Seals the Deal as Dutch Orangemen Shine on Home Soil

Rotterdam, The Netherlands – June 23, 2023 – On a day of very differing fortunes for the eight competing countries, The Netherlands won through on home ground at the third leg of the 2023 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢ Europe Division 1 series in Rotterdam (NED) Friday afternoon.  Victory […]

Daniel Coyle & Legacy Light Up to Win Big at Rotterdam

Rotterdam, The Netherlands – June 23, 2023 – Daniel Coyle (IRL) and Legacy lit up to win the €27,650 ECT Prize CSIO 5* on Friday at the 2023 edition of the CHIO Rotterdam. The Irish rider Coyle seems to feel like a fish in water in the Kralingse […]

Hans-Dieter Dreher & Vestmalle des Cotis Victorious in €27,550 Havenbedrijf Rotterdam Prize CSIO 5*

Rotterdam, The Netherlands – June 22, 2023 – A German one-two punch €27,550 Havenbedrijf Rotterdam Prize CSIO 5* Thursday night in the Kralingse Bos. The German rider Hans-Dieter Dreher (GER) and Vestmalle des Cotis claimed the win in this class right on time. He thus stayed ahead of his […]

Daniel Deußer: The Rolex Grand Slam is Something Unique

Daniel Deußer has already been one of the most successful riders in the world for years. We spoke with the 41-year-old about the importance of the Rolex Grand Slam for the equestrian sport and about his goals for the CHIO Aachen. The Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping […]

Riders & Horses for the CSIO 5* of Rotterdam

Rotterdam, The Netherlands – June 22, 2023 – The countdown to the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢ Final – Barcelona CSIO 5* continues this week as the CHIO Rotterdam hosts the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢ of the Netherlands CSIO 5*. The Ruiters in Orange have confirmed the […]

Get Ready for Deauville! It’s Longines EEF Series Semi-Finals Time this Week!

Deauville, France – June 21, 2023 – The Longines EEF Series After the 7 rounds of thrilling qualifiers, the first semi-final of the Longines EEF Series is upon us with the Northern and Western Regions coming together to battle it out in Deauville, for one five spaces at […]

Belgians Rise to the Occasion in the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢ of Poland CSIO 5*

Sopot, Poland — June 18, 2023 — Peter Weinberg was showered with champagne when Team Belgium came out on top in the gripping second leg of the 2023 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢ Europe Division I series in Sopot, Poland on Sunday. The Chef d’Equipe who led his […]

Koen Vereecke & Lector vd Bisschop Light Up in the $634,750 Longines Grand Prix of Sopot CSIO 5*

Sopot, Poland — June 16, 2023 — Friday was a busy day at the Sopot Horse Show CSIO 5* and the most important class, the  $634,750 Longines Grand Prix of Sopot CSIO 5*. Sporty and sunny, Sopot is famous not only for its hospitality and the 25th edition of the […]

Michael Pender & HHS Catwalk Accelerate to Win the $ 109,250 Porsche Centrum Sopot Prize CSIO 5*

Sopot, Poland — June 15, 2023 — For the 25th time, the Sopot Hippodrome and the city authorities host the greatest stars of world equestrianism. The readiness to start at the unique hippodrome was reported by, among others, the Swiss Martin Fuchs (SUI), fifth in the Longines world […]

Henrik von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Gallop for the Gold in the €100,000 Saur Prize CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 10, 2023 –The individual competition with the second-highest prize money at the 2023 Jumping International de La Baule CSIO 5* (after the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix Ville de La Baule CSIO 5*) took place last Saturday, the €100,000 Saur Prize CSIO 5* and […]

‘Rocket Man’ Julien Épaillard & Hoover are Fast & Furious for Second Win at La Baule CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 11, 2023 – Serving as the prelude to the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix Ville de La Baule CSIO 5*, there was another CSIO 5* class on Sunday at the Jumping International de La Baule CSIO 5*, the €26,200 Grand Prix Prize CSIO 5*(1.45 […]

Scarteen Makes the Dream Come True for Shane Breen in the Derby of La Baule CSIO 5*

La Baule, France –June 10, 2023 – It illustrates the clever balance between modernity and tradition at the heart of the Jumping International de La Baule CSIO 5*. A high point in La Baule for many decades, the €40,000 Region des Pays de la Loire Derby CSIO 5* […]

Marcus Westergren & Fellaini de Liebri Z Fly to First at La Baule CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 08, 2023 – The first day of the 2023 edition of the ‘Jumping International de La Baule – Officiel de France’ was marked by Marcus Westergren’s (SWE) win in the €28,000 FFE Prize CSIO 5*, the biggest event of the day in the […]

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

La Baule, France – June 08, 2023 – It’s summer and the busiest week for showjumping this year is upon us filled 19 events taking place in Europe and the Americas. The 2023 edition of the Jumping International de La Baule CSIO 5* promises to steal the spotlight, […]

Jumping International de La Baule: Competition & Style

La Baule, France â€“ June 08, 2023 â€“ For more than 60 years, the Jumping International de La Baule CSIO 5* has hosted the world’s best horse and rider combinations on the picturesque shores of the Atlantic Ocean in western France. This year, the historic show will run over four […]

Japan Joins Nations Cup Competition at the Jumping International de La Baule CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 07, 2024 – The “Coupe des Nations Barrière“, the highlight of the Jumping International de la Baule — Officiel de France, welcomes Japan among the ten teams that will try to succeed Belgium. Now coached by the Dutchman Rob Ehrens, the Japanese have […]

Ireland Asserts its Dominance Again Winning the $400,000 Longines FEI Nations Cupâ„¢ of Canada CSIO 5*

Langley, British, Columbia, Canada — June 04, 2023 —Ireland is not a member of the North and Central America and Caribbean division of the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢, but the nation has certainly made its mark on it, especially in Vancouver (CAN). The Irish squad topped the […]

Barbara Schnieper & Inook Charge to Win the €80,000 Land Rover Speed & Handiness CSIO 5*

St. Gallen, Switzerland – June 03, 2023 – It was a great evening for the Swiss rider Barbara Schnieper (SUI) in the €80,000 Land Rover Speed & Handiness CSIO 5*. With start number one she immediately created a great atmosphere in the Gründenmoos in St. Gallen by setting […]

Jordan Coyle & Ariso Find Mutual Respect the Key to Success in $38,500 West Coast Cup CSIO5*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada — June 02, 2023 — Like in any good relationship, there is always a certain amount of give and take. Ireland’s Jordan Coyle (IRL) and Ariso have found their middle ground, taking the win in the $38,500 West Coast Cup CSIO 5* 1.45m […]

A Constellation of Stars Ready to Take to the Skies at the Jumping International de La Baule CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 05, 2023 â€“ Featuring the world number 1, three individual Olympic gold medallists, a constellation of world and European champions and winners of the most prestigious competitions in the world, three of the top 4 in the world rankings and a French delegation of 15 riders led […]

Harrie Smolders Supreme in €152,500 Longines Grand Prix of Switzerland CSIO 5*

St. Gallen, Switzerland — June 04, 2023 —  As the finale of the Longines CSIO St. Gallen 2023, the €152,500 Longines Grand Prix of Switzerland CSIO 5* was carried out. Forty-four pairs had been able to qualify for the Grand Prix on the previous days of the tournament, among […]

Kyle King & Cerolino Soar to Win the $38,500 Paladin Cup CSIO 5*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada — June 03, 2023 — American Kyle King (USA) is not accustomed to taking the ‘conservative clear’ — he’s only done it twice in his career and both times with Ilan Feder’s 10-year-old Holsteiner Cerolino. On Saturday afternoon at Thunderbird Show Park, it […]

Nicolas Delmotte & Citadin du Chatellier Secure Second Straight Victory in Switzerland

St. Gallen, Switzerland — June 03, 2023 — In the Prize MS Direct Group CSIO 5*, the 5* riders had the last opportunity to qualify for the Longines Grand Prix of Switzerland on Sunday. In the 150 cm competition, which is worth €26,400 euros, twelve pairs finished the […]

Fairy Tale Ending! Shawn Casady & NKH Cento Blue Conquer the $235,000 Longines Grand Prix CSIO 5*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada — June 02, 2023 — The stars aligned for Shawn Casady (USA) Friday afternoon at Thunderbird Show Park, as the 28-year-old recorded the biggest victory of his career with NKH Cento Blue in the Longines Grand Prix CSIO 5*.  It took nearly a […]

Martin Fuchs Seals the Deal for Switzerland Against Brazil in the €200,000 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Switzerland CSIO 5*

St. Gallen, Switzerland – June 02, 2023 – They waited 22 years to post a long-awaited win on home ground in St Gallen last year, and today Team Switzerland stole the show once again when topping the opening leg of the 2023 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢ Europe […]

Patricio Pasquel Opens the Week with the Win in the $38,500 Nations Welcome CSIO 5* at Thunderbird

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada — June 01 , 2023 — A huge week of international show jumping kicked off at the Odlum Brown BC Open Thursday with speed being the name of the game for CSI2* and CSIO5* competitors all day. In the feature class of the […]

Harry Charles & Aralyn Blue Accelerate to the Top in the €26,200 Suttero Prize CSIO 5*

St. Gallen, Switzerland – June 01, 2023 – Great Britain got off to a great start on the opening day of the 2023 Longines CSIO St. Gallen CSIO 5* as Harry Charles (GBR) and Aralyn Blue blazed towards victory in the €26,200 Suttero Prize CSIO 5*. The competition […]

Riders & Horses for the Odlum Brown BC Open – Longines Nations Cupâ„¢ of Canada CSIO 5*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – June 01, 2023 – For the second week in a row, Thunderbird Show Park is at the center of attention of equestrian sports as it hosts the third and final leg of the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢ – North & Central […]

Riders & Horses for the Longines CSIO 5* of St. Gallen

St. Gallen, Switzerland – June 01, 2023 – Individual glory and national pride is on the line this week during the Longines CSIO 5* of St Gallen at Switzerland this week. Steve Guerdat (SUI), Martin Fuchs (SUI), Pius Schwizer (SUI), Bryan Balsiger (SUI), Edouard Schmitz (SUI) lead the host […]