Tag: Equestrian

Darragh Kenny & Chaccossini Dominate the Hermès Classic CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 12, 2025 – Darragh Kenny (IRL) has wasted no time getting to know Chaccossini. The pair scored their second FEI victory Sunday in just their third show together, topping the $32,000 Hermès Classic CSI 3* to close week one of the Winter Equestrian […]

Miracle Horse! Vitiki Propels Yuri Mansur to Victory in the €110,000 Championat City of Basel CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – January 11, 2025 – Out of this world! Vitiki continues to add more chapters to his amazing story in the noble sport, one of the most incredible recoveries and on top of that, a return marked by many victories. Once again, propelling Yuri Mansur (BRA) […]

Julien Epaillard & Donatello d’Auge Dazzle in the €332,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ of Basel CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – January 12, 2025 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) with Donatello d’Auge blazed a trail that none of his fellow competitors could match as they produced an unbeatable time of 39.52 from first draw of the eight athletes qualified for the jump-off to win the 10th leg […]

Will Simpson & Keminko N Taste Victory in the $130,000 Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Grand Prix CSI 3*

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 11, 2025 – Ocala buzzed with excitement for the first international grand prix of the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series, the $120,000 Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Grand Prix CSI 3*. Saturday night’s field featured some of the world’s top equestrians, but it was 2008 Olympic Gold […]

Julien Gonin & Estrella de La Batia Blaze to First in the €60,000 Gerüstbau Nordwest Prize CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – January 11, 2025 – Julien Gonin (FRA) put France on top of the podium on Saturday at the 2025 Longines CHI Classics – Basel CSI 5*-W. Riding Estrella de La Batia, the Frenchman was supreme in the €60,000 Gerüstbau Nordwest Prize CSI 5*-W. The 11-year-old […]

Nayel Nassar Can’t Be Caught in the $140,000 Southern Arches Grand Prix CSI 3*  

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 11, 2025 – Claiming his first-ever ‘Saturday Night Lights’ victory at Wellington International, Egyptian Olympian Nayel Nassar (EGY) topped the $140,000 Southern Arches Grand Prix CSI 3* riding ESI Ali during week one of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Highlighted by 12 weeks […]

Gerfried Puck Emerges as the Champion of the Grand Prix of Doha CSI 4*

Doha, Qatar – January 11, 2025 – The first of three weeks at the 2025 Doha International Equestrian Tour concluded at the glorious Longines Outdoor and Indoor Arenas of the Al Shaqab (Member, Qatar Foundation) on Saturday with 6 different rounds of one-star, two-star and four-star categories, in […]

Philipp Weishaupt Delivers the Winning Performance in the €164,800 FEI World Cup Qualifier CSI 4*-W at Doha

Doha, Qatar – January 10, 2025 –The second day of the three-day opening round of the 2025 Doha International Equestrian Tour championship continued with gripping showjumping at the Longines Indoor and Outdoor Arenas of the state-of-the-art Al Shaqab (Member Qatar Foundation) with 7 different rounds for one-star, two-star […]

Roberto Teran Tafur Scores Second Win in the Dodd Technologies CSI 3* at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 10, 2025 – Roberto Teran Tafur (COL) exited the International Arena following his second FEI win of the week Friday with the words, “When you’re on, you’re just on.” The Olympian topped the podium yet again during week one of the Winter Equestrian […]

Top Honors for Germany’s Christian Ahlmann in the Nirvana Travel & Tourism Speed Challenge CSI 3*

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – January 10, 2025– German riders took the top two positions on the second day of the Al Shira’aa International Horse Show CSI 3*, with Christian Ahlmann (GER) riding Otterongo Alpha Z into an early lead on an unbeatable time of 59.81 seconds. […]

Martin Fuchs Flies off with the Win in the €60,000 Le Trois Rois Prize CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland, – January 09, 2025 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) got off to a flying start on home soil on the opening day of the Longines CHI Classics – Basel CSI 5*-W, claiming top honors in the €60,000 Le Trois Rois Prize CSI 5*-W. For a moment, it […]

Mariano Martinez Bastida Blazes towards Victory at the Doha International Equestrian Tour CSI 4*-W

Doha, Qatar – January 09, 2025 – Under the slogan “Where nobility meets history”, the opening round of the 2025 Doha International Equestrian Tour kicked off at the glorious Longines Arena at Al Shaqab – a member of the Qatar Foundation on Thursday, January 9. The first round of the 2025 Doha International Equestrian Tour, […]

Belgians off to a Flying Start! Constant van Paesschen Victorious at the Al Shira’aa International Horse Show CSI 3*

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – January 09, 2025 – Thursday marked the start of the Al Shira’aa International Horse Show, which will span the next two weekends at the recently renovated Abu Dhabi Equestrian Centre. The event, which is now in its 8 th season, remains afirm […]

Roberto Teran Tafur Thrives in the $32,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round I CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 09, 2025 – Colombian Olympian Roberto Teran Tafur (COL) clinched his first international victory of the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in the $32,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round I CSI 3* on Thursday of WEF 1. Opening with the first of 12 FEI competitions, […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Quirinus 27 are the Quickest in the Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* at the Doha Tour

Doha, Qatar– January 09, 2025 – Under the slogan “Where nobility meets history”, the opening round of the 2025 Doha International Equestrian Tour kicked off at the glorious Longines Arena at Al Shaqab – a member of the Qatar Foundation on Thursday, January 9. The first round of […]

Marlon Módolo Zanotelli Gets off to the Perfect Start in the Longines CHI Classics 5* at Basel

Basel, Switzerland – January 09, 2025 – Marlon Zanotelli (BRA) got off to the perfect at the Longines CHI Classics – Basel CSI 5*-W in Switzerland. Riding Talina du Vivier Z, the Brazilian rider was victorious in the €33,900 Thermoplan Prize CSI 5*-W, a special two-phase challenge featuring obstacles with poles […]

Luis Sabino Gonçalves & Scoop de Septon Z Shake Things Up in the $75,000 Tequila Scenario Grand Prix

Ocala, Forida, USA – January 05, 2024 – The first Grand Prix of the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala electrified the WEC Grand Arena on an unseasonably cool evening, as spectators and exhibitors packed the stands to witness the $75,000 Tequila Scenario Grand Prix. […]

World-Class Show Jumpers Set to Compete at the 8th Al Shira’aa International Horse Show CSI 4*

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – January 08, 2024 – Under the Honorary Presidency of HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Hazza Al Nahyan, the highly anticipated 8th edition of the Al Shira’aa Horse Show returns with a two-week tour hosted at the new and improved Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club from […]

Back-to-Back! Richard Vogel Victorious Again in the $75,000 WEF Premiere Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 05, 2024 – World no. 6 Richard Vogel (GER) left his mark on opening week of the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) with back-to-back wins at Wellington International in Wellington, Florida, USA. After topping the Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Premiere Round riding Levi […]

Richard Vogel Leads Off in Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Premiere Round

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 02, 2024 – German Olympian Richard Vogel (GER) and nine-year-old Levi Noesar clinched their first major victory of the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in the $35,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Premiere Round on Thursday of opening week at Wellington International in Wellington, […]

Bluman Equestrian Expands to Fairfield County

Bluman Equestrian Forms Strategic Partnership with Fairfield County Hunt Club Stables In an exciting move for Fairfield County and equestrian sport in the Tri-State Area, the elite training program Bluman Equestrian has formed a strategic partnership with Fairfield County Hunt Club Stables. Already possessing a strong foothold in […]

Flanders Embryo Auction Promises Fireworks in the Emirates

The Flanders Embryo Auction on January 18 promises to be a remarkable event. The team from Flanders Foal Auction will host its eighth auction in the United Arab Emirates that day, but that’s not the most impressive aspect. “We’ve gone all out to convince people on-site and online […]

Hans-Dieter Dreher & Vestmalle des Cotis Close the Year in Grand Fashion With World Cup Win at Mechelen

Mechelen, Belgium – December 30, 2024 – Germany’s Hans-Dieter Dreher (GER) propelled himself to the top of the podium in the ninth leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Western European League staged in Mechelen (BEL) this afternoon with the 15-year-old gelding Vestmalle des Cotis. From penultimate […]

Koen Vereecke “Drives Away” Victoriously in the €50,000 BMW Masters CSI 5*-W

Mechelen, Belgium – December 27, 2024 – Koen Vereecke (BEL) stole the spotlight on Friday at the Jumping Mechelen, claiming the first of his two wins so far at the 2024 edition of Jumping Mechelen – Memorial Eric Wauters, claiming victory in the €50,000 BMW Masters CSI 5*-W. […]

Sold-Out Nekkerhal Cheers Koen Vereecke & Oilily de Muze on to Victory in the KBC Bank & Insurance Prize

Mechelen, Belgium – December 28, 2024 – The tension in the Nekkerhal was palpable as Koen Vereecke (BEL) and Oilily de Muze (Vigo d’Arsouilles Stx x Ramiro Z | BWP) raced to an unforgettable victory. For the first time in history, not only was the Longines FEI Jumping […]

Daniel Deusser & Scuderia 1918 Tobago Z Thrive in the Léon Melchior – Open Sires of the World Zangersheide Prize

Mechelen, Belgium – December 27, 2024 – On the second day of Jumping Mechelen, breeders from all corners of Belgium and beyond flocked to the Nekkerhal as they do every year. With three stallion competitions and a spectacular final of loose jumping for 2-year-old talents, sponsor Zangersheide offered […]

The Future of Belgian Show Jumping Shines at Jumping Mechelen this Week

Mechelen, Belgium – December 26, 2024 – This week, sports, show, and horse enthusiasts come together at Jumping Mechelen to celebrate the end of the year. With over 40 years of history, Vlaanderens Kerstjumping – Memorial Eric Wauters has grown into much more than a prestigious competition. It is […]

Charlie Jayne & One and Only Close Out the Year in Grand Fashion in the $50,000 Arion Sellier Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 21, 2024 – The 2024 ESP Holiday & Horses Series, presented by ArthramidVet, launched in style on Friday with the opening of the ESP Holiday Finale at Wellington International. The $50,000 Arion Sellier Grand Prix served as the pinnacle of the ESP Holiday Finale on Saturday night. […]

Jur Vrieling & Helwell du Chabus Continue to Amaze in the €105,500 Grand Prix of Hessen CSI 4*

Frankfurt, Germany – December 22, 2024 – The Grand Prix of Hessen goes to the Netherlands! Jur Vrieling (NED) won the Grand Prix of Hessen at the International Festhallen Reitturnier Frankfurt (IFRF), presented by Deutsche Vermögensberatung AG (DVAG). It was a very demanding course, only four of the […]

Hans-Dieter Dreher & Forpleasure du Moulin Master the Competition at Frankfurt

Frankfurt, Germany – December 21, 2024 – Thirty-four-year-old Katrin Eckermann (GER) was in the lead for a long time, but then came Hans-Dieter Dreher! “I rode as fast as I could and it was enough!” Dreher and the nine-year-old Forpleasure du Moulin raced through the course in 38.22 […]