Tag: Dutch Warmblood

Ben Maher & Explosion W Ignite Again to Win $500,000 AIG Grand Prix at Hits Saugerties

Saugerties, New York, USA – September 06, 2020 – There’s no doubt that 2020 has been a unique year, but that didn’t stop the top riders and horses from making their way to Hits-on-the-Hudson for the 2020 HITS Championship. The Richest Weekend in Show Jumping began at Hits […]

Jur Vrieling & El Rocco Top €25,600 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Hippisch Centrum Exloo

September 06, 2020 – The Grand Prix on Saturday afternoon was the highlight of the first international show jumping competition at the Equestrian Center Exloo. With a field of 54 riders, 12 candidates eventually went clear in the first round. After a thrilling jump-off, it was finally Jur […]

Karrie Rufer & Mr. Europe Win $25,000 Hyaluronex National Prix at Sonoma International CSI 2*

Sonoma, California – September 4, 2020 – Karrie Rufer (USA) rode Mr. Europe to victory in the $25,000 Hyaluronex National Prix at the Split Rock Jumping Tour’s (SRJT) Sonoma International. The Split Rock Jumping Tour’s (SRJT) Sonoma International, operating under COVID-19 protocols and guidelines, will run through Sunday. Out of a starting field of 38 horses, Rufer was one […]

Doron Kuipers & Gallardo Gallop to Win Two-Phase Challenge CSI 2* at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – September 04, 2020 – The first day of the Tops International Arena CSI2*/CSIYH1* offered great sport and many happy faces. All competitors were happy to be back competing the beautiful arenas and to measure themselves against each other. The  Big Tour (1.45m) was the […]

Natalie Dean & Don’s Diamant Top Section B of the $36,600 Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – Sept. 4, 2020 – International jumper competition began again in Traverse City during the first week of September, as some of the world’s most decorated athletes went head-to-head at the 50th American Gold Cup, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC. The CSI 2* week also features […]

Holly Smith & Fruselli Fly Higher to Win Two-Phase Challenge at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – September 04, 2020 – Holly Smith (GBR) and Fruselli were the winners of the feature class yesterday during the second day of the Science Supplements All England Jumping Championships at The All England Jumping Course – Hickstead. The Brit and the 10-year-old chestnut Dutch Warmblood […]

Marlon Zanotelli & VDL Edgar M are the Masters in €200,000 Hubside Jumping Grand Prix CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – August 29, 2020 – Marlon Módolo Zanotelli (BRA) continued to shine at the Hubside Jumping CSI 5* Saturday evening, guiding VDL Edgar M brilliantly to victory in the €200,000 Hubside Jumping Grand Prix CSI 5* after two class rounds. Forty-six competitors among the best riders and horses […]

Henrick von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Gallop to First at Hubside Jumping CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – August 28, 2020 – Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and Glamour Girl were the winners of the €10,000 Hubside Special Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5* yesterday afternoon during the second day of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5* & 2*. The Swede and the 9-year-old Dutch Warmblood mare […]

John Angus & Ecanto J Top $15,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – August 21, 2020 – Eighteen-year-old John Angus (USA) and Ecanto J rode to victory in the $15,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake last Friday during the third and final week of the Tryon Resort’s August Series in Tryon Stadium. The young rider showed […]

Tiffany Foster & Brighton Are in a League of their Own in $40,000 Volvo Canada Cup

Langley, Canada – August 23, 2020 -For the second straight week, Canadian Olympian Tiffany Foster (CAN) put on a show at Thunderbird Show Park, dominating the $40,000 Volvo Canada Cup with Artisan Farms’ Brighton during the Fort Festival .  The Fort Festival is an Equestrian Canada Gold-rated show, featuring […]

Kent Farrington & Creedance Cruise in $20,000 Resilient Fitness Grand Prix in Wellington

August 24, 2020 – Wellington, Florida, USA – Another week of ESP Summer Series competition wrapped up on the Derby Field on Sunday as Kent Farrington of (USA) and Creedance dominated the $20,000 Resilient Fitness Grand Prix during the third week of the series. The American and the […]

Laura Renwick & Dublin V Dash for Victory in €25,500 EXIM Bank Prize at Budapest CSI 3*-W

Budapest, Hungary – August 21, 2020 – The most anticipated event on Friday was the semi-final of the  €25,500 Silver Tour in the Gróf Széchenyi István Memorial for the prize presented by EXIM Bank. Riders also competed for valuable Longines World Ranking points. A total of 118 rider […]

Jonathan McCrea & Fantasy BB Are the Real Deal in $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at Hits Saugerties

Saugerties, New York, USA – August 07, 2020 – The six-week Great American Summer Series, presented by Alliant Private Client, is a wrap with even more featured class winner’s and champions awarded in the final week! Hits is readily preparing for the Hits Saugerties Fall Series which features the annual […]

Darragh Kerins & Skara Glen’s Para Bellum Dominate to Win $30,000 Sunday Jumper Classic at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – August 10, 2020 – Darragh Kerins (IRL) piloted Skara Glen’s Para Bellum to a win in the $30,000 Sunday Jumper Classic at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC), stopping the timers in 41.152 seconds.  The 2011 Dutch Warmblood gelding (Singulord Joter x Labor’s […]

Marc Houtzager & Sterrehof’s Dante Crowned 2020 Dutch Champions!

Kronenberg, The Netherlands – August 09, 2020 – The 2020 Dutch Jumping National Championships came to an end yesterday at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen. Marc Houtzager (NED) and Sterrehof’s Dante were the most consistent duo, claiming the crown of 2020 Dutch Jumping Champions. Houtzager and the Stoeterij […]

Sharn Wordley & Esmee Excel $50,000 Kentucky Summer Grand Prix at Kentucky Summer Classic

Lexington, Kentucky, USA. – August 1, 2020 – Top show jumping competition took to the Rolex Stadium Saturday, August 1 for the feature class of the week, the $50,000 Kentucky Summer Grand Prix. As the sun peeked out from the clouds on Saturday morning, a full roster of […]

Hall of Fame Series: Get to Know More about Ben Maher’s Explosion W

London, Great Britain – July 31, 2020 – Explosion W needs no introduction. Ben Maher‘s (GBR) spectacular horse has helped to Ben’s consecutive LGCT Season Championship wins, finishing on the podium ten times including six LGCT Grand Prix wins. In 2019 alone, he jumping six double clears and […]

Leslie Howard & Donna Speciale Dominate in $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at Hits Saugerties

Saugerties, New York, USA – July 24, 2020 – The Great American Summer Series, presented by Alliant Private Client, was on again last Friday as the $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix took place at the Hits Saugerties venue. Leslie Howard (USA) and Donna Speciale overcame a field of 32 other combinations to […]

Claire McKean & Isabelle Triumph in $25,000 Hagyard Lexington Classic at Kentucky Summer Horse Show

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – July 23, 2020 – The Rolex Stadium was teeming with top-notch competition Thursday afternoon as a lofty 47 entries took to the ring in hopes of securing the win in the $25,000 Hagyard Lexington Classic. The first of five events making up the 2020 Hagyard […]

Jordan Coyle & Eristov Soar to the Top in $200,000 Voltaire Grand Prix at Hits Saugerties

Saugerties, New York, USA – July 22, 2020 – Jordan Coyle (IRL) has been on fire at the Great American Summer Series. With a one-two finish in last week’s $100,000 Hits Grand Prix, he continued his hot streak taking the win again this week in the $200,000 Voltaire Grand […]

Zume Gallaher & Edita Excel in $25,000 Markel Insurance Grand Prix

San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – July 18, 2020 – Congratulations to Zume Gallaher (USA) for earning her first Grand Prix Prix victory on Saturday at $25,000 Markel Insurance Grand Prix during the Showpark Summer Festival at the Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park. Out of 36 entries, Gallaher […]

Roberto Turchetto & Baron are the Best in Grand Prix CSI 2* at Horses Riviera Resort

San Giovanni in Marignano, Italy – July 12, 2020 – Roberto Turchetto (ITA) and Baron were the winners of the Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the Italian Summer Tour CSI 2* at the Horses Riviera Resort. The Italian and the 14-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Colman x […]

João Marquilhas & Glamour ES Marvel in €25,500 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Vilamoura

Quarteiro, Faro, Portugal – July 12, 2020 – It was a win for the host nation as João Marquilhas (POR) and Glamour ES claimed first place in the €25,500 Grand Prix CSI 2* during the second week of the Vilamoura by Summer at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. Riding […]

Marlon Zanotelli & VDL Edgar M Master the Course to Win €65,650 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – Marlon Módolo Zanotelli (BRA) and VDL Edgar M were the winners of the feature class on Friday during the third and final week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2* near the Gulf of Saint Tropez, France. The duo simply were simply at their very best […]

Ryan Genn & Dieta Top $72,900 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Traverse City Spring Horse Show

Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – June 21, 2020 – Prior to the conclusion of week one of the Traverse City Spring Horse Show, presented by Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel, at Flintfields Horse Park, a substantial share of prize money was up for grabs for challengers in the $72,900  Grand Prix […]

Maikel van der Vleuten & Dana Blue Master the Competition to Win €100,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – June 21, 2020 – On Sunday afternoon, the Hubside Jumping’s CSI 4* Grand Prix played host to what could be called the cream of the discipline: 45 competitors, among the best riders in the world, Olympic champions, European champions, show jumping legends and the two […]

Rowan Willis & Diablo VII Race to Win $75,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix

Mill Spring, North Carolina – June 21, 2020 – Rowan Willis (AUS) and Diablo VII sped through the jump-off in a time of 34.045 seconds to take the win in Saturday evening’s $75,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix – the venue’s first night class of 2020 and first evening […]

Marc Dilasser & Cliffton Belesbat Supreme in Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – June 20, 2020 – Marc Dillasser (FRA) and Cliffton Belesbat were the winners of the €15,000 Speed Challenge CSI 4* yesterday during the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2*/1* at the Haras des Grillons in France. The Frenchman and the 13-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Clinton x […]

Kristen VanderVeen & Bull Run’s Divine Fortune Claim $25,000 Welcome Stake at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina – June 18, 2020 – Kristen VanderVeen (USA) and Bull Run’s Divine Fortune took the win in the $25,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake during the Tryon Summer Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center. The American paired with the Bull Run Jumpers Six-owned 2009 Dutch […]

Eduardo Menezes & Ennebel van het Posthuijs Excel in $10,000 Elite Horse Transport Open Stake

Wellington, Florida, USA – June 12, 2020 – Eduardo Menezes (BRA) and Ennebel van het Posthuijs were victorious in the $10,000 Elite Horse Transport Open Stake last Friday morning during the ESP June Series at the Equestrian Village’s Derby Field. The Brazilian and the 11-year-old grey Dutch Warmblood […]