Traverse City, Mich. – July 5, 2020 – Substantial prize money was up for grabs Sunday at the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, as 42 entries took to the Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel International Ring for the $50,000 Great Lakes Grand Prix CSI 2*. Improving […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 4, 2020 – Nicole Shahinian-Simpson (USA) and Akuna Mattata dominated the $137,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 3* with a 37.002-second jump-off round in Tryon Stadium at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) as part of Tryon Summer 4 competition. Oscar Soberon […]
Grimaud, France – July 04, 2020 – It was a Saturday of great competition at the Hubside Jumping. Italy was back on top again as Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) and Amarit d’Amour claimed the €30,000 Small Grand Prix CSI 5*. The prelude to the $200,000 Grand Prix CSI […]
Grimaud, France – Bertram Allen (IRL) and Lafayette Van Overis were lightning fast to repeat their success from last week, this time winning €25,270 Speed Class CSI 5* on Friday during the third and final week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2* in the French Riviera. Aboard the […]
Traverse City, Michigan USA. – July 3, 2020 – The new month brought the highly-anticipated six-week Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, which commenced its first week of competition Wednesday. Serving as the highlight event of the week thus far, the $36,600 Welcome Stake CSI 2* was […]
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 […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 01, 2020 – Kristen VanderVeen (USA) grabbed both ends of the podium in the $37,000 Wednesday Classic CSI 3* in Tryon Stadium on Wednesday during the Tryon Summer Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). Riding Bull Run’s Faustino de […]
Words from Olympic Gold Medallist and Show Jumping Legend Nick Skelton What was the first Major you competed in? How did you do? Well, I first won the Grand Prix in Geneva in 1978, before it was a Rolex class Nick Skelton won 9 Majors in total. How […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 02, 2020 – The Longines Global Champions Tour is celebrating some of the equine superstars of show jumping in their new Hall of Fame series, taking a look back at their most iconic moments and getting to know them in more detail. The […]
Grimaud, France – July 01, 2020 – The FEI Board allocated FEI Championships and key events for 2021 and 2022 during its three-day videoconference meeting last week. In addition to the normal allocation process for the 2021 and 2022 Championships, following the disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic […]
Brussels, Belgium – June 29, 2020 – 2008 Olympic champion Eric Lamaze (CAN) has welcomed a new Olympic show jumping prospect to his Torrey Pines Stable. In partnership with Mark and Tara Rein, Lamaze has purchased Dieu Merci van T&L, an 11-year-old Belgian Sport Horse stallion (Toulon x […]
Grimaud, France – June 28, 2020 – Mathieu Billot (FRA) rode Lagavulin 2 to victory in the €26,160 Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the second week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2* at Haras des Grillons in France. Riding the 2009 Bay Hanoverian stallion (Ludwigs AS x […]
Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – After arriving just this week with two of his horses, Henk van de Pol (NED) and Looyman Z (Numero Uno x Wellington) were the winners of the €25,400 Grand Prix CSI 2*,the last one of the Summer Tour. This was a FEI […]
Traverse City, Mich. – June 28, 2020 – Following a successful two weeks of competition at the Traverse City Spring Horse Show, presented by Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel, the pinnacle of the inaugural event came Sunday afternoon in the form of the $72,900 Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel Grand […]
Grimaud, France – June 28, 2020 – After an initial victory last week in the Hubside Jumping Grand Prix CSI 4*, as high-level competition resumed in Europe, the Netherlands’ Maikel van des Vleuten (NED) was again the winner of a class comprising the greatest riders and also with […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – June 27, 2020 – Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) and Luibanta BH sped to win the $73,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix CSI 2* last night during the third week of the Tryon Summer Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). The Brit […]
Wayne, Illinois, USA – June , 2020 – Sharn Wordley (NZL) and Casper cruised to victory in the $50,000 Hits Grand Prix last Sunday during the third and final week of the Hits Chicago Spring Spectacular Series at Lamplight Equestrian Center. The New Zealander and the 14-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – June 25, 2020 – Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) and Luibanta BH bested the $37,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) during Tryon Summer 3 competition, stopping the short-course timers in 37.785 seconds. The course design by Peter […]
Grimaud, France – June 25, 2020 – Thierry Rozier (FRA) and Star were bright and fast to win the €15,000 Speed Challenge CSI 4* on Thursday during the second week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2* at the Golfe de Saint Tropez. The Frenchman and the 11-year-old bay Holsteiner […]
Grimaud, France – June 18, 2020 – Filippo Marco Bologni (ITA) and Diplomat won the €11,100 Special Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4* last Thursday during the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2* at Haras des Grillons in France. The Italian and the 11-year-old chestnut Belgian Sport Horse stallion (Kasmir Van Schuttershof […]
Grimaud, France – June 17, 2020 – Showjumping’s superstars are back at the Golfe de Saint Tropez this week for the second week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2*. World number two, Martin Fuchs (SUI) leads a very strong international field of high-ranked riders and their top horses […]
Palm Beach International Equestrian Center & Tryon International Equestrian Center Unveil Ultra-Competition Arenas The First Fully-engineered Riding Surfaces in the World Make their Debut Mill Spring, NC – June 16, 2020 – Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) at Tryon Resort in Mill Spring, NC and Palm Beach International […]
Lexington, Kentucky, USA – June 22, 2020 – The US Equestrian Board of Directors has unanimously elected Tom O’Mara as the organization’s new president with his term beginning in January 2021. The election took place as part of the Mid-Year Board of Directors Meeting on June 22 and […]
Wellington, Florida – June 19, 2020 – Alberto Michan (ISR) swept the top two positions in the $10,000 Semican Open Stake last Friday during the ESP June Series at the Equestrian Village. The class took place in the Van Kampen Covered Arena due to rain and the Mexican-born […]
Zurich, Switzerland – June 23, 2020 – It was a Sunday afternoon in Switzerland when international showjumpers Martin Fuchs (SUI) and Paris Sellon (USA) mused over the idea of starting a business together. Fuchs and Sellon decided to extend their already strong long-term personal relationship by going into […]
Grimaud, France – June 19, 2020 – François Mathy (BEL) and Hello Diamant won the €13,390 Speed Challenge CSI 4* last Friday during the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2* at Haras des Grillons in France. The Belgian and the 9-year-old bay Italian Sport Horse gelding (Diamant de Semilly x […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – June 23, 2020 – Todd Minikus (USA) and Amex Z, the Bit By Bit Groups’ 2009 Zangersheide mare (Andiamo Z x Landaris), stopped the jump-off timers in 27.027 seconds to take the win in Wednesday’s $25,000 Wednesday Classic at the Tryon International […]
Grimaud, France – June 20, 2020 – Patrice Delaveau (FRA) and Bugs Bunny d’Authuit HDC were the winners of the €25,400 Jump-off Class CSI 4* last Saturday at the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2* in Grimaud, France. The Frenchman and Haras des Coudrettes‘ 9-year-old bay Selle Français gelding (Quick […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – June 22, 2020 – This past weekend concluded the ESP June Spring Series with a final day of Equitation competition on Wednesday, June 17, and four days of USEF “A” National & Jumper 4* competition. The feature class of the weekend was the $24,999 […]
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 […]