Tag: Equestrian

Darragh Kenny & Eddy Blue Blossom in the €180,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – London

London, England – December 22, 2024 – Darragh Kenny (IRL) made a childhood dream a reality this evening when taking victory in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ of London (GBR) aboard the 12-year-old gelding Eddy Blue. In doing so he took the crown from the reigning ‘King […]

Gemma Stevens & Envoy Merelsnest Z Soar the Highest in the Cavago Six-Bar Challenge

London, England – December 21, 2024 – Day four of London International Horse Show once again featured thrilling competition and breathtaking performances across the three sessions. Gemma Stevens (GBR) opened the afternoon performance with a spectacular win in the €20,000 Cavago Six Bar jumping class. Thirteen competitors stepped up to […]

Daniel Coyle & Incredible Impress the Most in the Longines Christmas Cracker CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 21, 2024 – Day four of London International Horse Show once again featured thrilling competition and breathtaking performances across the three sessions. The €36,000 Longines Christmas Cracker CSI 5*-W, a 1.50m jump-off class, saw 13 of the 25 starters go through to a second round against […]

Wilm Vermeir Works His Magic in the Snowflake Stakes at London

London, England – December 21, 2024 – Day four of London International Horse Show once again featured thrilling competition and breathtaking performances across the three sessions. Early in the day, the €28,200 Snowflake Stakes CSI 5*-W , held over one round, provided a fast and thrilling competition for […]

Darragh Kenny & Chaccossini Rise to Stardom at the London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 20, 2024 – Friday once again delivered a packed programme of sport and entertainment at the 2024 London International Horse CSI 5*-W. Early in the day, the €28,200 Christmas Tree Speed Stakes CSI 5*-W, the final speed class of the Show – showcased some […]

Mariano Martinez Bastida’s Blazing Performance Tops the €110,000 London Grand Prix CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 20, 2024 – Friday, once again delivered a packed programme of sport and entertainment. The highlight of the day came from €110,000 London Grand Prix CSI 5*-W , brilliantly won by Mariano Martinez Bastida (ESP) and Jup. The pinnacle class of the day, The London Grand […]

Olivier Philippaerts & Cristel are the Conquerors of the €56,800 Santa Stakes CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 19, 2024 – The €56,800 Santa Stakes CSI 5*-W continued the world-class action at the Excel, with crowds once again treated to impressive displays of skill and horsemanship. To proceed to the jump-off and keep their winning hopes alive, riders needed to remain faultless […]

Matthew Sampson & Daniel Dazzle on Home Soil in the €28,200 Christmas Pudding Speed Stakes CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 19, 2024 – The opening jumping class of the day at the 2024 London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W was the €28,200 Christmas Pudding Speed Stakes CSI 5*-W. Thirty-three of the world’s best show jumpers went head-to-head against the clock. Many of those contesting […]

Rachel Proudley Flies the Highest in the $30,000 Lemieux Puissance Challenge at London

London, England – December 18, 2024 – The 2024 London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W opened on Wednesday, delivering a dazzling showcase of equestrian talent and setting the tone for an unforgettable week. The €30,000 LeMieux Puissance CSI 5*-W provided an exhilarating finale to the first day of […]

Guerdat Goes All Out! Steve Storms to Victory in the €36,000 Champagne Taittinger Mistletoe Speed Stakes CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 18, 2024 – The 2024 London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W opened on Wednesday, delivering a dazzling showcase of equestrian talent and setting the tone for an unforgettable week. Continuing with the speed theme, Joseph Stockdale (GBR) and Ebanking set the tone in the […]

Wilm Vermeir Victorious in the Ivy Stakes CSI 5*-W at London

London, England – December 18, 2024 – The 2024 London International Horse Show opened on Wednesday, delivering a dazzling showcase of equestrian talent and setting the tone for an unforgettable week. The opening CSI5* Jumping class of the Show came from the €28,200 Ivy Stakes CSI 5*-W, a […]

Italy Excited to Bring their ‘Hunger’ to the 2025 Longines League of Nations™

Lausanne, Switzerland – December 18, 2024 – The 2025 series of the Longines League of Nations™ will once again showcase the top 10 ranked nations as they compete in one of the most prestigious team Jumping events in equestrian sport. As we look towards the first leg in Abu […]

Olympic, World & European Champions Set to Compete at the London International Horse Show

London, England – December 16, 2024 – Show Jumping’s reigning world champion Henrik von Eckermann (SWE), who has held the World No. 1 spot for an impressive 28 months, leads an extraordinary lineup of entries for the CSI 5*-W Show Jumping at the 2024 edition of the London International Horse Show. Von Eckermann will face […]

Ismael Garcia Roque & Byblos d’Elle Excel in the €57,450 CHG Grand Prix CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – December 15, 2024 – The 2024 MET-season concluded in the best possible way on Sunday afternoon with double Spanish on top of the podium in the €57,450 CHG – Construcciones Hispano Germanas CSI 3*, as Ismael Garcia Roque (ESP) and Byblos d’Elle (Niagara […]

Consistency! A Well Deserved Win for Harrie Smolders & Monaco in the €1,205,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 15, 2024 – What excitement this year! The €1,205,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva CSI 5* will undoubtedly be a highlight in the long history of this unique CHI tournament. And in the end, this prestigious award went to a pair who deserves to […]

Hat-Trick! Martin Fuchs Marvels for the Third Time Winning the €80,000 UBS Challenge CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 13, 2024 – Marvelous, the appropriate adjective to describe Martin Fuchs (SUI) at the 2024 CHI of Geneva CSI 5* this week. After having won the $110,000 Geneva Trophy CSI 5* last Thursday and the €510,000 IJRC Rolex Top 10 Final CSI 5* on […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the €1,205,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 15, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping and they have saved the best for last at the 2024 CHI of Geneva: The €1,205,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva CSI 5*. Competing on home soil and after 3 major victories earlier this week, highlighted by […]

Christian Kukuk & Chageorge Charge to Claim the Communes Genevoises Prize CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 13, 2024 – Christian Kukuk (GER) and Chageorge charged to victory in the €40,000 Communes Genevoises Prize CSI 5* on Friday during the second day of major competition at the 2024 edition of the CHI of Geneva 5*. The 1.55m speed challenge was contested […]

Mark Bluman & Concare PS Conquer the $200,000 BrainJava Classic CSI 5*

Thermal, California, USA – December 13, 2024 – In what came down to an exciting duel, Colombia’s Mark Bluman rode away with the first major CSI 5* victory of his career on Friday, December 13, at the Desert International Horse Park in Thermal, CA. Bluman and Concare PS […]

Martin Fuchs Flies to First in the €510,000 IJRC Rolex Top 10 Final CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzeland– December 13, 2024 – The 23rd edition of the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final took place this evening at the renowned CHI Geneva, and represented the pinnacle of show jumping. As one of the most prestigious classes on the equestrian calendar, it brings together the top-ranked […]

Riders & Horses for the CHI of Geneva 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 10, 2024 – It’s almost showtime for showjumping at the 2024 CHI of Geneva, where the Titans of the noble sport are set to clash for gold & glory this week, highlighted by two major contests that promise to keep fans glued to screens […]

Harry Allen & Calculatus Conquer the €105,600 PKO Bank Polski Grand Prix of Poznań CSI 4*-W!

Poznań , Poland – December 08, 2024 – Ireland impresses! Harry Allen (IRL) and Calculatus claimed the €105,600 PKO Bank Polski Grand Prix of Poznan CSI 4*-W, valid for the FEI Jumping World Cup – Central European League, held last Sunday during the leg of Cavaliada Tour – […]

Arturo Parada Vallejo Victorious in the $40,000 FarmVet Open Classic

Thermal, California, USA – December 08, 2024 – The final win of a banner week of competition at Desert Holiday 1 went to Mexico’s Arturo Parada Vallejo (MEX). On Sunday, December 8, at the Desert International Horse Park, Vallejo piloted Fellow van’t Moerven to victory in the $40,000 FarmVet 1.45m Open […]

Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping @ CHI Geneva: The World’s Best Riders & Horses Clash!

Geneva, Switzerland – December 10, 2024 – The Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping makes its highly anticipated return to the Concours Hippique International de Genève (the CHI Geneva) from 11–15 December and promises an exceptional schedule of world-class equestrian sport and entertainment. Having been named the world’s […]

Gonzalo Busca Roca & Cristiano Obolensky Conquer the $25,000 Palm Beach County Sports Commission Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 08, 2024 – The ESP Year End Awards week at Wellington International concluded with Gonzalo Busca Roca (ESP) claiming victory in the $25,000 Palm Beach County Sports Commission Grand Prix aboard his talented gelding, Cristiano Obolensky. Reflecting on his 9-year-old partner, Roca shared, “I’ve ridden […]

Katharina Rhomberg Leads the Way as Austria Scores a One-Two in the Grand Prix of Salzburg CSI 4*

Salzburg, Austria – December 08, 2024 – A total of 38 combinations took part in the final competition of the 2024 Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4*, the €105,500 Grand Prix of Salzburg CSI 4*, presented by Sportland Salzburg. Course manager Franz Madl (AUT) and his team had built […]

Emiliano Liberati & Aruba Island Impress in the Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – December 08, 2024 – The second week of the third and final part of Autumn MET 2024 concluded on Sunday with the €57,450 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix CSI 3* – 1.50m, with Italy’s Emiliano Liberati (ITA) and the 9-year-old […]

Conor Swail & My Lady Lavista Light Up in the $32,000 Premier Equestrian Winning Round CSI 5*

Thermal, California, USA – December 08, 2024 – Conor Swail’s (IRL) popular and well-loved canine companion, Ralph, can often be seen helping Swail lead a victory gallop at the Desert International Horse Park, and “Ralphie” got another opportunity to do just that on Saturday, December 7. Aboard My […]

Philipp Weishaupt & Coby 8 Triumphant in €320,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Grand Prix CSI 5*-W at Casas Novas

La Coruña, Spain – December 08, 2024 – The €320,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Grand Prix – Casas Novas CSI 5*-W promised top-tier spectacle to close the A Coruña CSI 5*-W, and it undoubtedly lived up to the expectations of the crowd that packed the indoor arena […]

Bond Bets on Barefoot! Ashlee Bond Blazes to Claim the Cash in the $1,000,000 MLSJ Coachella Cup Grand Prix CSI 5*

Thermal, California, USA – December 07, 2024 – Ten years ago, Ashlee Bond (ISR) topped a $1,000,000 grand prix at what is now the Desert International Horse Park (DIHP). In the decade since then, the show venue has undergone extensive changes, and the caliber of showjumping sport available at […]