Tag: CSN

Andres Torres Hernandez Finishes Pin Oak Strong with Victory in the $100,000 Hildebrand Fund Grand Prix

Katy, Texas, USA –  April 13, 2024 – Andres Torres Hernandez (MEX) has had self-described “up-and-down” results throughout the 2024 Pin Oak Charity Horse Show, but he and Vivant Comedy PS finished the three weeks with the show’s highest possible “up”: victory in the finale $100,000 Hildebrand Fund […]

Nicolas Gamboa & NKH Mr. Darcy on Dominant Form Again to Win the $25,000 Monarch Stables Grand Prix

Katy, Texas, USA – April 12, 2024 – Of the five grand prix classes held thus far at the 2024 Pin Oak Charity Horse Show in Katy, TX, four of them have been won by Nicolas Gamboa (COL), including Thursday’s $25,000 Monarch Stables Grand Prix.  Gamboa has now earned an […]

Tomas Yofre Pilots Cardora to Victory in the Postage Stamp Farm Grand Prix at Wellington International

Wellington, Florida, USA – April 07, 2024 – Argentina’s Tomas Yofre (ARG) opened the 2024 ESP Spring Series, presented by Florida Coast Equipment, at Wellington International with a win in the $35,000 Spring 1 A-T Charity Grand Prix, presented by Postage Stamp Farm, riding Cardora, owned by Stellium Sport […]

James Chawke Back on Top at the Blenheim Spring Classic CSI 2*

San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – April 06, 2024 – Not even his famously fast barn mate Conor Swail (IRL) could catch James Chawke (IRL) on Saturday, April 6, at the Blenheim Spring Classic I in San Juan Capistrano, CA. Chawke kicked off the day at the Rancho […]

Nicolas Gamboa Goes One-Two in $50,000 R-C Ranch Grand Prix at Pin Oak Charity Horse Show

Katy, Texas, USA – April 06, 2024 – Nicolas Gamboa (COL) has now earned an impressive three grand prix wins since the 2024 Pin Oak Charity Horse Show began on March 26, and on Saturday night, April 6, he not only notched his third victory of the show […]

Nicolas Gamboa Gets it Done Again in the $25,000 EPIC Sporthorses Grand Prix at the Pin Oak Charity Horse Show

Katy, Texas, USA – April 04, 2024  – For two years in a row, the win in the Pin Oak Charity Horse Show’s Week II $25,000 Grand Prix had gone to Nicolas Gamboa (COL), and on Thursday, April 4, the 23-year-old made it a three-peat, again topping the […]

Avery Griffin Gets Her First Grand Prix Win at Pin Oak Charity Horse Show

Katy, Texas – March 30, 2024 – The $30,000 Texas Children’s Hospital Grand Prix featured a full line-up of seasoned competitors, but at the end of the night on Friday, March 29, it was the youngest riders who topped the leaderboard. Earning her very first grand prix victory was 17-year-old […]

Eduardo Menezes & H5 Elvaro Back on Top in the $50,000 BluCreeq Spirits National Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 31, 2024 – Closing the International Arena action for the 2024 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) season was the $50,000 BluCreeq Spirits National Grand Prix last Sunday at Wellington International. Taking the win was Eduardo de Menezes (BRA) and H5 Elvaro, owned by H5 Sport […]

Sharn Wordley & Hagelin Fly the Highest in the $75,000 Douglas Elliman Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 16, 2024 – The energy was high at Hits Post Time Farm on Saturday morning as spectators and exhibitors anxiously anticipated the day’s featured event. Wrapping up its final few weeks of competition, the Hits Ocala Winter Circuit has seen fierce riding across all disciplines and that continued […]

Sharn Wordley Blazes the Trail in the $100,000 Hampton Green Farms Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 16, 2024 – The penultimate Saturday night event of the 2024 Winter Spectacular Show Series featured the highly anticipated $100,000 Hampton Green Farms Grand Prix. It marked a historic occasion as the event took place for the first time under the lights of the WEC […]

Irish Luck Reigns on St. Patrick’s Day! Jordan Coyle & Keep Me With You N.C. Top the $24,500 Horseflight Jumper Classic 

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 17, 2024 – One final full day of jumper action kicked off early on Sunday morning as the atmosphere buzzed at Hits Post Time Farm. Jumper competition was fuller and fiercer than ever throughout the winter circuit’s ninth week as athletes flocked in […]

Perfect Irish Match! Jordan Coyle Finds His Groove Again at Hits Ocala!

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 14, 2024 – Jordan Coyle (IRL) made a victorious return to Hits Post Time Farm on Thursday afternoon as the Irishman took the top call in the $25,000 Alliant Private Client Cup aboard Emerald Irish Cruise. Coyle was one of six competitors to […]

Samuel Pegg & Gin Tonic 158 Thrive in the $25,000 Alliant Private Client Cup

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 8, 2024 – Premier jumper competition kicked off in the Grand Prix ring at HITS Post Time Farm on Thursday morning where a total of 28 combinations contested for the top call in the $25,000 Alliant Private Client Cup. The class is a weekly staple […]

André Thieme Takes Top Call Paule S in the $75,000 SummitMax Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 10, 2024 – Two dozen entries lined up to contest the track for the $75,000 SummitMax Grand Prix on Saturday morning during the Hits Ocala Winter Circuit. The weekly grand prix event is a staple throughout the 10-week series and brings out some […]

Derek Petersen & Zechariah Take off in the $24,500 Horseflight Jumper Classic

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 03, 2024 – Derek Petersen (USA) found a winning stride on the final day of Hits Ocala Winter Circuit’s seventh week of competition. Petersen was one of many on the docket for the day’s feature event: the $24,500 Horseflight Jumper Classic and earned […]

Lillie Keenan & Lezaro Light Up in the $50,000 Mars Equestrian Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 03, 2024 – The $50,000 MARS Equestrian National Grand Prix stole the spotlight this morning, featuring a strong lineup of competitors tackling yet another challenging course crafted by Catsy Cruz (MEX). In an exciting three-horse jump-off, Lillie Keenan (USA), riding McLain Ward’s Lezaro (Böckmann’s Lord […]

Ansgar Holtgers Jr. & Tulum Thrive in the $50,000 Hermès Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 02, 2024 –  It was a busy day on Saturday during the eighth week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at Wellington International. The $50,000 Hermès National Grand Prix served as the appetizer before the $150,000 Nations Cup CSIO 4*. If the host […]

Pieces Fall into Place for Jamie Gornall & Nordic van de Fruitkof in the $30,000 FarmVet Classic

Thermal, California, USA – February 29, 2024 – Jamie Gornall (GBR) hails from England, but he feels like a true Californian. He began calling California home only a few years ago, but already the place has him hooked. At his favorite winter circuit, specifically Desert Circuit 8, presented […]

Gregory Wathelet & Mr. Europe Strike Gold Again in the $40,000 Buchalter National Grand Prix

Thermal, California, USA – February 24, 2024 – Looking through the start list for the jump-off of the $40,000 Buchalter National Grand Prix, one may have thought this was an elite international class. Kyle King (USA) with Etalon. Conor Swail (IRL) with Vital Chance de La Roque. Gregory […]

Two One-Two Finishes! Conor Swail’s Maestry is Shown in the $25,000 FarmVet Open Classic

Thermal, California, USA – February 22, 2024 – The only thing better than a one-two finish at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) is two one-two finishes on the same day. That’s precisely what Conor Swail (IRL) did on Thursday of Desert Circuit 7, presented by TALUS. Besides the […]

Daniel Coyle Caps Off Winning Week with One-Two Finish in the $50,000 Golden Ocala National Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 25, 2024 –  Competition continued early Sunday morning with a fresh set of top-notch horse-and-rider combinations from 10 different nations vying for top honors in the $50,000 Golden Ocala National Grand Prix. Irishman Daniel Coyle (IRL) capped off his week with yet another spectacular win, claiming […]

Andre Thieme Pilots Paule S the Top in the $75,000 Purina Animal Nutrition Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA –  February 24, 2024 – The skies parted and the sun shone as the over the Grand Prix ring on the penultimate day of the sixth week of competition at Hits Post Time Farm. The Hits Ocala series spans across ten weeks with all levels of […]

Gregory Wathelet & Beau Gosse du Park Charge to First in the Californian Desert

Thermal, California, USA – February 15, 2024 – Gregory Wathelet (BEL) made waves on the grass field as well Thursday of Desert Circuit 6, presented by IDA Development and Barnwalkers, scoring a win with Beau Gosse du Park in the $25,000 FarmVet 1.45m Open Classic. Wathelet brought a […]

Tracy Fenney & MTM Apple Thrive in the $75,000 Great American Insurance Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 17, 2024 –  Tracy Fenney (USA) broke the Irish winning streak on Saturday as she and MTM Apple executed a perfect jump off to overthrow Jordan Coyle (IRL) in the $75,000 Great American Insurance Grand Prix during the fifth week of the Hits […]

Sharn Wordley & Hagelin Fly the Highest in the $75,000 Farmvet Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 10, 2024 – The penultimate day of the Hits Ocala Winter Circuit’s fourth week of competition featured a slew of elite hunter, jumper, and equitation classes across all rings at the Hits Post Time Farm. Top-tier grand prix riders put an extra shine […]

Lane Clarke & Venom Victorious in the $100,000 Premier Equestrian Grand Prix

Thermal, California, USA – February 08, 2024 – Lane Clarke (AUS) knows he’s got a special horse in Venom, and he proved it to everyone in attendance Saturday night of Desert Circuit 5 in the $100,000 Premier Equestrian Grand Prix, taking the win in a highly competitive crowd.  It’s not […]

Daniel Coyle’s Incredible Performance Tops the $24,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 03, 2024 – Jumping athletes got a change of scenery during Week VI of the 2024 Winter Spectacular Show Series with top-level competition held in the WEC Stadium. An elite field of horse-and-rider combinations vied for the top prize in the $24,000 C. Jarvis […]

Conor Swail & Vital Chance de La Roque’s Winning Streak Continues in the Californian Desert

Thermal, California, USA – February 08, 2023 – Conor Swail (IRL) is starting week five, presented by Premier Equestrian, the same way he ended week four: winning. Aboard the same mount he won Sunday’s final class on, Vital Chance de La Roque, he won Thursday’s feature class, the $30,000 FarmVet 1.45m […]

Daniel Coyle in Double Dosage in the $100,000 Wheels Up Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 03, 2024 – World Equestrian Center – Ocala was brimming with spectator and exhibitors alike to watch the $100,000 Wheels Up Grand Prix. Thirty of the world’s best athletes representing nine different nations vied for the winning title over tracks built by FEI Level IV […]

Dorothy Douglas & MTM Pablo Find their Groove Again in the $100,000 UF Health Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 27, 2023 – Spectators and exhibitors alike gathered at the WEC Grand Arena at World Equestrian Center – Ocala for the fourth Saturday night event of the 2024 Winter Spectacular Show Series, the $100,000 UF Health Grand Prix. Designed by FEI Level III course designer […]