Tag: Equestrian

Álvaro González de Zárate Triumphant in the Marqués De Riscal Trophy CSI 4*

Casas Novas, Spain – July 13, 2024 – Major FEI-level showjumping began on Saturday at Casas Novas CSI 4* with the running of the €28,200 Marqués de Riscal Trophy CSI 4*, a 1.45m high test that had the participation of around twenty riders and riders. The first victory […]

Equestrian Center in Temecula Proposed as New Venue for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles

Temecula, California, USA – July 16, 2024 – The Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles 2028 (LA28) has announced plans to move equestrian and para equestrian competitions to an existing purpose-built facility in Temecula, Southern California, emphasising sustainability, legacy, and fiscal responsibility in their […]

Swiss “Olympic” Victory at Chantilly: Édouard Schmitz Shows Top Form at the Chantilly Classic CSI 4*

Chantilly, France – July 11, 2024 – Twenty-one days before the start of the show jumping events in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles, Édouard Schmitz (SUI) once again proved to Swiss coach Peter van der Waaij (NED) that he had done well to count on him […]

Sergio Álvarez Moya & Koningin Cruise in the Prosegur Security Trophy CSI 4*

Casas Novas, Spain – July 14, 2024 – Twenty-two competitors had entered the Casas Novas track before the Grand Prix to compete in the penultimate event of this edition, the €28,200 Prosegur Security Trophy CSI 4*. A test of speed and maneuverability with heights of 1.45m. Of the […]

Maikel van der Vleuten Victorious in the CaixaBank Trophy CSI 4* at Casas Novas

Casas Novas, Spain – July 12, 2024 –The highlight of the day came to Casas Novas with the setting up of the €28,200 Caixabank Trophy CSI 5*, with obstacles set at the height of 1.50m being decided by a jump-off. An exciting test in which 15 riders qualified […]

Eventer Turned Showjumper! Super Sandra Auffarth Shines in the €308,600 Agria Falsterbo Grand Prix CSIO 5*

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 14, 2024 – On Sunday, the sun returned to Falsterbo and when the clock struck two, the stands were packed to the brim with spectators who wanted to see the absolute world elite square off in the prestigious €308,600 Agria Falsterbo Grand Prix CSIO 5*. […]

Victor Bettendorf & Foxy de La Roque Fly to First in the €105,500 Casas Novas Grand Prix CSI 4*

Casas Novas, Spain – July 14, 2024 – The €105,500 Casas Novas Grand Prix CSI 4* promised a great show to close the A Coruña CSI 4* and did not disappoint the public that filled the stands of the equestrian center located in Arteixo, A Coruña, this Sunday […]

Khaled Almobty Aces the Course to Win the €105,500 Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 4* at Longines Tops International Arena

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 14, 2024 – The sun was shining on day three at the Longines Tops International Arena in Valkenswaard. The final day of the Summer Classic was one for the books with thrilling show jumping displays and a lively atmosphere on the Place du […]

Sweet Victory for Rodrigo Lambre & J’Adore van het Klinkhof in the $75,000 Mars Equestrian Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – July 13, 2024 – Spectators and exhibitors flocked to the WEC Grand Arena at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) on Saturday night for the highly anticipated $75,000 Mars Equestrian Grand Prix. Twenty-four horse-and-rider combinations from nine nations competed for a podium finish, but it was […]

Marlon Modolo Zanotelli & Zy-Zento “Zoom” to First in the NH Collection Trophy CSI 4*

Casas Novas, Spain – July 12, 2024 – The afternoon of the first day of the CSI 4* Casas Novas began with the NH Collection Trophy CSI 4*, a 1.45m high test in which almost fifty participants competed for first place. The test ended with the victory of […]

The Perfect Birthday Gift! Martin Fuchs Wins the Grand Prix Qualifier at Sunset in Falsterbo

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 13, 2024 – The Saturday evening offered a magical conclusion to an unusual day at Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* where unpredictable weather conditions led to the relocation of the €28,200 Grand Prix Qualifier CSIO 5*. Despite the change, the competition remained fierce and exhilarating […]

Rodrigo Pessoa & Dhalida Dash for the Cash at Longines Tops International Arena

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 12, 2024 – The Summer Classic CSI 4* kicked off today at the Longines Tops International Arena for the first week of action in the Summer Festival. Despite the rain, local and international talent were out in full force at the state of […]

A Womans’ Story & First Brazilian Victory in Chantilly! Luciana Lóssio Lights Up in the €105,500 Grand Prix Ville de Chantilly CSI 4*

Chantilly, France – July 13, 2024 – A truly Grand Prix de Chantilly, with a remarkable 50 contenders at the start, but only five of whom scraped through to the second round. Olympic course designer Gregory Bodo’s course proved to be rather unforgiving today, which made the victory […]

Julien Gonin & Estrella de La Batia Blaze Past the Competition at the Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5*

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 12, 2024 – Besides the €200,000 Agria Falsterbo Nations Cup CSIO 5*, another major competition took place on Friday at the 2024 Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5*, The Agria Trophy Trophy CSIO 5*, valid as the Qualifier for the Derby. The 1.45m contest was challenged by […]

A Dutch Dream in Budapest! Dutchmen Dazzle to Win the Longines EEF Series Nations Cup CSIO 3* at Budapest

Budapest, Hungary – July 12, 2024 – Eight rounds jumped and eight clears produced gave The Netherlands a decisive win in the second of the two €90,000 Longines EEF Nations Cup Series Semi Final – Budapest CSIO 3*, held on Friday in Budapest, Hungary. This was the qualifier for […]

Team Sweden Conquers Thrilling Home Victory in the €200,000 Agria Falsterbo Nations Cup CSIO 5*

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 12, 2024 – The sun shone brightly over Falsterbo Horse Show’s International Jumping Arena as ten of the worlds best jumping nations went head to head in the prestigious €200,000 Agria Falsterbo Nations Cup CSIO 5* on friday 12th of July. After two rounds of jumping, […]

Sharn Wordley & Hagelin Show their Supremacy in the $24,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – July 11, 2024 – The fifth week of the 2024 Summer Series is in full swing at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. Early this morning in the $24,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix, 28 horse-and-rider combinations showcased their skills over a welcoming track built by FEI […]

A One-Two for Ireland! Darragh Kenny Dashes to Victory in Grand Prix Qualifier at Falsterbo

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 11, 2024 – On Thursday the international riders entered the jumping arena at the Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* for the first time this year. First out was the €28,300 Trikem Qualifier CSIO 5*, a 1.50m jumping which was won by the Irish Darragh Kenny (IRL) and his […]

List of All Major Events this Week with Links to More Information about Them

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 11, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2024 Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5*, Sweden’s most traditional equestrian event. The event packs a double punch not only featuring the €308,600 Grand Prix of Falsterbo CSIO 5* next Sunday, there’s also the €200,000 Agria Falsterbo […]

Riders & Horses for the Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5*

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 11, 2024 – The 2024 Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* has just begun but there’s still much excitement as the likes of Peder Fredricson (SWE), Steve Guerdat (SUI), Martin Fuchs (SUI), Pius Schwizer (SUI), Cian O’Connor (IRL), André Thieme (GER), Jur Vrieling (NED), Marc […]

It’s On! Top International Showjumpers Take to the Skies at the 2024 Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5*

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 11, 2024 – The lineup for this year’s Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* is now set, featuring top international riders including world number one Henrik von Eckermann of Sweden and European champion Steve Guerdat (SUI), along with his teammate and last year’s winner of the […]

Samuel Parot Triumphant Again! Repeats the Feat in the $120,000 Camp Electric Grand Prix CSI 3* 

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 06, 2024 –  In celebration of Tryon International’s ten year anniversary, the $120,000 Camp Electric Co. Grand Prix CSI 3* kicked off with parachute jumpers from Carolina Skydivers landing in Tryon Stadium, and concluded with a dazzling drone show. In between […]

Holy Moly, Jolly Joly! Million Dollar Dreams Come True for Ines Joly in the €1.5 Million LGCT Grand Prix of the Prince of Monaco

Monaco, Monte Carlo, France – July 06, 2024 –  There were tears throughout Monte Carlo tonight as Ines Joly (FRA) and Ambassador Z clinched their first ever 5* Grand Prix win in the €1.5 million Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix du Prince de Monaco. In the most […]

Claudia Rothermere Claims Overall Constance Hotels & Resorts Challenge Title

Monte Carlo, Monaco, France – July 06, 2024 – For a second consecutive year, Longines Global Champions Tour partnered with Constance Hotels & Resorts, a luxury hotel chain with properties in Mauritius, Maldives, and Seychelles, for the exciting Constance Hotels & Resorts Challenge. The French Riviera challenge dedicated […]

Riders & Horses for the Chantilly Classic CSI 4*

Chantilly, France – July 10, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2024 edition of the Chantilly Classic CSI 4* & CSI 2* with some of the best riders and their horses confirmed to go head-to-head for gold and glory, including a few who have been chosen to […]

Martinoff Makes It a Winning Weekend With Odlum Brown Ltd Grand Prix 1.40m

Langley, British Columbia, Canada — July 07, 2024 —  It was a winning weekend at the Western Family for Ayla Martinoff (CAN). Hot off a win in Friday’s Highland Farms Ltd Welcome and a pair of second place finishes in the YETI Welcome and the Langley Grand Prix the week […]

Friendly Rivalry Propels Ali Ramsay & Bonita VH Keizershof Z to Win the $32,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 03, 2024 – Keeping her momentum after a second place Grand Prix finish last week at Tryon International Equestrian Center and Resort (Tryon International), Ali Ramsay (CAN) and Bonita VH Keizershof Z (Bustique x For Pleasure) took top honors in the […]

Samuel Parot & David Guetta Prance & Dance to Another Victory in the $32,000 ProElite Welcome Stake CSI 3*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 03, 2024 – Samuel Parot (CHI) continued his Tryon winning streak aboard his own David Guetta (Zento x Vigaro). Parot came out victorious in the $32,000 ProElite Welcome Stake CSI 3* on the 2008 Dutch Warmblood gelding in a time of […]

Grace Debney Dazzles Again in the $24,500 CWD Grand Prix at Hits Vermont

Manchester, Vermont, USA – July 07, 2024 – A stunning scene was set below the picturesque mountains of Manchester, Vermont, on July 7, 2024, as the $24,500 CWD Grand Prix, the first grand prix of the six-week HITS Vermont Summer Festival, got underway. The class did not disappoint, […]

Robert Whitaker & Evert Excel in the Mystic Rose Prize CSIO 5* at Aachen

Aachen, Germany – July 07, 2024 – His father has won the Rolex Grand Prix in Aachen and his uncle. This year is Robert Whitaker’s (GBR) premiere appearance at the CHIO Aachen. His victory in the €28,200 Mystic Rose Prize CSIO 5* was good preparation for his first Grand […]