Tag: Equestrian

Hans-Dieter Dreher & Vestmalle des Cotis Conquer the Bemer Riders Tour Grand Prix of Wiener Neustadt CSI 3*

Wiener Neustadt, Austria – October 08, 2023 – The German top trio of the Bemer Riders Tour, Patrick Stühlmeyer (GER), Michael Viehweg (GER) and Hans-Dieter Dreher (GER) traveled to Wiener-Neustadt with one fixed goal: to defend or improve their position in the current ranking. All three made this […]

Ben Maher & Ginger Blue Blaze to the Top in the Grand Prix of Oliva Nova CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – October 08, 2023 – The first week of Autumn MET I 2023 at Centro Ecuestre Oliva Nova in Oliva, Spain, concluded on Sunday with the 1.45m Grand Prix CSI 2*, presented by Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau GmbH. Great Britain’s Olympic Champion Ben Maher (GBR) […]

Luis Sabino Gonçalves “Scoops Up” the Victory in the $110,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix CSI 3*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA  â€“ October 08, 2023 – Portugal’s Luis Sabino Gonçalves (POR) made his first trip to Kentucky a memorable one as he capped off the the Lugano Diamonds Split Rock Jumping Tour’s (SRJT) Hunter Jumper Fall Series with the feature win in the $110,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix […]

Robert Blanchette Gets First World Cup Win in North American League Season Opener

Sacramento, California, USA – October 07, 2023 – Ahead of a six-horse jump-off for the Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Sacramento (USA), Robert Blanchette (IRL) strategized with his peers. While his fellow riders began to formulate complex plans, he decided to keep things a bit simpler. “I said, […]

Emanuele Gaudiano Gallops for the Gold in the €98,000 Grand Prix CSI 4*-W at Tétouan

Tétouan, Morocco – October 08, 2023 – Italy’s Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA), one of the Morocco Royal Tour‘s most loyal riders, has won a respectable number of classes in Tetouan over the last ten years (as last Thursday and Friday with Jaja!), but he has never won the Grand […]

Cathleen Driscoll & Magnolia Overcome Inclement Weather to Win Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2*

Greenwich, Connecticut – October 06, 2023 – When Cathleen Driscoll (USA) is on course with Plain Bay Farm’s Magnolia, confidence emanates from the 30-year-old rider. Driscoll and the 11-year-old Royal Dutch Sport Horse mare, partnered for two years, seem to have found their best stride as of late, […]

Simon Delestre & Olga van de Kruishove Do the Double in the €52,600 Prix de Dakhla CSI 4*-W

Tétouan, Morocco – October 07, 2023 – A double double for Simon Delestre (FRA), who had won the same €52,600 Prix de Dakhla CSI 4*-W last year, and who repeated this victory on Saturday evening in Tetouan with Olga van de Kruishoeve… with whom he triumphed the day […]

Roadrunners Rally in the Major League Show Jumping Team Competition at CSI Greenwich

Greenwich, Connecticut – October 06, 2023 – Every time McLain Ward (USA) has joined the Roadrunners lineup for a Major League Show Jumping Team Competition this season, his squad has ended its day on the podium. That trend continued Friday, as the Roadrunners were the victors at CSI […]

American Musketeer! Jessica Springsteen Claims Victory on French Soil!

Grimaud, France – October 05, 2023 – The 2023 edition of the Equestrian Cup got underway on Thursday at the and it was Jessica Springsteen (USA) and Naomi van het Keizershof who jumped their way to victory in the first major class of the week, the €27,200 Grand […]

Haras de Hus Online Auction, Gold Medal Embryos!

The top-flight genetics acquired by Haras de Hus have never ceased to convince on the sporting fields. This year, at Lanaken, HHS Ocala (Urano de Cartigny x Wandor vd Mispelaere) won gold at the 5-year-olds World Championships! One of Hera van’t Roosakker’s very first sons who was sold […]

Alex Granato & Helios VD Nosahoeve Save the Best for Last in the $50,000 Hagyard Equine Welcome CSI 3*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA  – October 06, 2023 – The Lugano Diamonds Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) returned to the Kentucky Horse Park for its third and final week of competition with the Split Rock Hunter Jumper Fall Series II, featuring a CSI 3* rating. Friday’s competition was highlighted by the $50,000 Hagyard […]

Introducing the Longines League of Nationsâ„¢: A Brand-New Look for a New Era of Team Jumping

Lausanne, Switzerland – October 05, 2023 – In a creative one-two punch, the highly anticipated Longines League of Nations™ series unveils its brand alongside an all-new digital hub today – a website designed to reflect the fresh, vibrant blueprint of the new series that kicks off in Abu Dhabi in […]

A Confident Win by Katie Dinan in Two-Phase Opener at the CSI 5* of Greenwich

Greenwich, Connecticut – October 05, 2023 – As two- and five-star competitors got acclimated with the one-of-a-kind venue at the Greenwich Polo Club for the 2023 edition of CSI Greenwich, Katie Dinan (USA) had a specific goal for Thursday’s Two-Phase Opener CSI 5* : practice efficient speed. Knowing […]

Team Saudi Arabia Defends Title at the Asian Games!

Hangzhou, China – October 05, 2023 – The Asian Games’ Team Jumping competition concluded today, with Saudi Arabia winning gold, Qatar taking silver, and the UAE team in bronze medal position. Defending champions Saudi Arabia put forward a strong team made up of Abdulrahman Alrajhi (KSA), Meshari Alharbi […]

Morocco Royal Tour: The Kick-off for a World-Renowned Tour

Tétouan, Morocco – October 05, 2023 – The kick-off was given at 1:45pm: the 2023 Morocco Royal Tour is underway. Forty-six competitors in the CSI 1* and seventy-three (!) in the CSI 4* representing eighteen nations and three continents. Yes, the Moroccan circuit has established its international credentials! […]

Sisters of Zanotelli’s CSI5* GP Winner Offered on Stal Optimus Auction

A full sister of Like a Diamond along with fillies sired by Ermitage Kalone and Cardento and an embryo from the CSIO 5* Nations Cup winner Cristel are just a few of the highlights featured in the annual auction of the Studfarm Optimus. Sister of Like a DiamondLike […]

Riders & Horses for Major League Show Jumping & Greenwich CSI 5* & CSI 2*

Greenwich, Connecticut, USA – October 05, 2023 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the Greenwich Polo Club with the running of the CSI Greenwich, event that hosts the sixth leg of the 2023 Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) Championship Series, featuring CSI 5* & CSI 2* classes there […]

Best of North American Sport Line Up for the 2023 Greenwich CSI 5*

Greenwich, Connecticut, USA – October 04, 2023 –  The lineup will match the occasion, as an expected 49 of North America’s top show jumping athletes are set to come forward for the third edition of CSI Greenwich, which will make its five-star debut, October 5-8. The group includes the […]

Sharn Wordley & Mick Jagger Jump to the Top in the $30,000 WCRA Grand Prix

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – September 30, 2023 – Saturday Night Lights presented by Tryon Horse & Home saw yet another thrilling night of show jumping featuring the $30,000 WCRA Grand Prix. Twenty-six competitors competed under the lights of Tryon Stadium, with Sharn Wordley (NZL) and Mick Jagger […]