Kronenberg, The Netherlands – April 06, 2025 – Denis Lynch (IRL) and Cornet’s Iberio were back in the winner’s circle last Sunday at the Peelbergen Equestrian Centre in Kronenberg, The Netherlands.Overcoming 10 other finalists in the jump-off, out of the original 61 entries in the first round, the […]
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – February 15, 2025 – Ireland’s Chef d’equipe Michael Blake led his team to victory in the opening leg of the 2025 Longines League of NationsTM series held in Abu Dhabi (UAE) Saturday afternoon. His choice-blend of youth and experience proved a magic […]
New York, United States – February 15, 2025 – New York Empire is back, and they are bringing a powerhouse squad to the 2025 GCL. Under the leadership of team owner Georgina Bloomberg, a visionary in modern show jumping, this elite team of world-class riders is primed to […]
Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 26, 2025 – In front of a sell-out partisan crowd, Dutchman Marc Houtzager (NED) aboard his long-term partner, the 17-year-old Sterrehof’s Dante, delivered two faultless performances to win the Longines FEI Jumping World CupTM leg in Amsterdam (NED). It was a case of déjà vu for […]
Stuttgart, Germany – November 17, 2024 – Richard Vogel (GER) and his charismatic stallion, United Touch S, dazzled in front of an electrified home crowd at the Stuttgart German Masters, clinching victory at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ qualifier. The pair’s seamless performance marked their second triumph […]
Aachen, Germany – July 04, 2024 – The last time the “The Soldier’s Song”, the Irish national anthem, was played over the Holy Grass at the Soers was in 2010. Today, the time had come again. The show-jumpers from the green island were victorious in the €900,000 Mercedes-Benz […]
Dublin, Ireland – June 20, 2024 – Horse Sport Ireland is delighted to nominate the athlete/horse combinations for consideration by the Olympic Federation of Ireland (OFI) to represent Team Ireland in Show Jumping at the Paris Olympic Games. Show Jumping High Performance Director Michael Blake has chosen to […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – February 22, 2024 – Three five-star horse shows packed and much excitement around the globe, that’s what awaits showjumping fans this week! It’s the last chance to qualify for the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final this week at the Gothenburg Horse Shows CSI […]
Lanaken, Belgium – September 22, 2023 – There were eight clear rounds out of 50 combinations in the finale of the Sires of the World. In the jump-off the crowds at the FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses in Lanaken got treated to some very competitive […]
Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 09, 2023 – It was a full house at Spruce Meadows on Saturday for the $600,000 BMO Nations Cup CSIO 5*. Seven teams were ready to take on the 520m course that featured 12 obstacles (15 jumping efforts) – all to be […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands — August 20, 2023 — In an electrifying finale to a spectacular weekend of top-notch sport and family entertainment, Denis Lynch (IRL) and the exceptional Brooklyn Heights emerged victorious in the €97,700 Lugano Diamonds Trophy CSI 5* at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard CSI […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 07, 2023 – The Longines Tops International Arena, launched its highly anticipated Summer Festival on Friday with action packed competition, thrilling entertainment, and a vibrant atmosphere. With the spotlight firmly on Irish show jumper Denis Lynch (IRL) and his phenomenal partner Hunter, who […]
Monaco, Monte Carlo – June 29, 2023 – On the debut day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Monaco CSI 5* it was Denis Lynch (IRL) and Cornets Iberio who turned it up a gear to win the €26,200 Federation Equestre de la Principauté de Monaco CSI 5* […]
Rome, Italy – May 26, 2023 – It has taken them 97 years to do it, but today Team Ireland made history when winning the Intesa Sanpaolo Nations Cup CSIO 5* at the CSIO Rome – Piazza di Siena for the very first time at the 90th anniversary edition. The Rome title is one of […]
Madrid, Spain – May 10, 2023 – Tradition and top sport, that’s what you can expect this week at the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid as it hosts the 112th edition of the CSI of Madrid 5*, event that features the Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid […]
Paris, France – March 16, 2023 – The countdown is over, only one day left before the start of the 2023 Saut Hermès at the Grand Palais Éphémère. Twelve of the top twenty riders in the world are set to go head-to-head in the CSI 5* classes there. […]
Doha, Qatar – March 02, 2023 – The Irish flag was flying higher than the rest on Thursday on the opening day of the 2023 Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) at the modern Al Shaqab. Denis Lynch (IRL) and Cornets Iberio were responsible for the feat, lighting up […]
Stuttgart, Germany – November 13, 2022 – Every season the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ series throws up some exciting new talent, and today 25-year-old Richard Vogel (GER) and the 10-year-old stallion United Touch S wowed their home crowd with a superb win in the fifth leg of […]
Verona, Italy – November 05, 2022 – Ireland’s Denis Lynch (IRL) produced a stunning performance from the 16-year-old GC Chopin’s Bushi to win the €95,200 Selleria Equipe Winning Round CSI 5*-W at Jumping Verona Saturday afternoon. The world-class field of 46 runners was whittled down to just the 11 that went clear first time […]
Rome, Italy – May 29, 2022 – In 2008, he did it with his great horse Lantinus, and today, riding a gelding he only began competing four months ago, Ireland’s Denis Lynch (IRL) once again won the 2022 Rolex Grand Prix CSIO 5* at the CSIO 5* of […]
La Baule, France – May 08, 2022 – Despite not winning any of the three most important classes of the 2022 Jumping International de La Baule CSIO 5*, France did not disappoint either. After two wins earlier in the week by Mathieu Billot it was Laurent Goffinet (FRA) […]
La Baule, France – May 07, 2022 – Saturday is the Derby! The spectators know it and arrive early, hoping to find a place in the grandstand and wait impatiently for the opening of the course, since, as tradition dictates, the public is allowed to walk the course. […]
Paris, France – March 19, 2022 – The second day of competition in the Saut Hermès concluded under the floodlights with the €62,000 Prix du 24 Faubourg CSI 5*. Twenty-seven couples took the start of this accumulator competition with progressive difficulties. Comprising ten fences, the course boasted a […]
London, England – December 21, 2021 – After the sixth leg of the league series in London last Sunday, Denis Lynch (IRL) has mantained his the lead in the 2021/2022 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – Western European League Standings. Although he Irishman scored only two more points, the 39 he has tallied […]
London, England – December 17, 2021 – After the fifth leg of the league series in Madrid last Sunday, Denis Lynch (IRL) has mantained his the lead in the 2021/2022 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – Western European League Standings. Although he Irishman did not score any points, the 37 […]
Madrid, Spain – November 28, 2021 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) was a happy man after winning today’s fourth leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2021/2022 Western European League in Madrid, Spain. The 44-year-old French rider was one of just six to make it through to the […]
Madrid, Spain – November 28, 2021 – It’s super Sunday at the 2021 edition of the IFEMA Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*-W and they have saved the best for last, the €163,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Grand Prix City of Madrid CSI 5*-W. A total of 40 […]
Verona, Italy – November 08, 2021 – On a dramatic afternoon in Verona, Italy today, Simon Delestre and the evergreen 16-year-old Hermes Ryan galloped to victory in the third leg of the 2021/2022 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League. Germany’s Kendra Claricia Brinkop (GER) took the […]
Chantilly, France – August 01, 2021 – Denis Lynch (IRL) provided much of the drama to bring to an end a week of top sport at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen. In the end, the Irishman and Visa Z were victorious, claiming the main class of the week, […]
Berlin, Germany – July 25, 2021 – It was an exhilarating climax to three days of world class sport as last to go Denis Lynch (IRL) and the dramatic stallion Cristello (Numero Uno x Voltaire) rode to a blistering victory in the week’s final class at the Longines […]
