Tag: Fédération Française d’Equitation

2020 Edition of Equita Lyon Confirmed as Tickets Go on Sale!

Lyon, France – May 26, 2020 – Tickets for the 26th Edition on Sale! Loyal to its Commitments to the Horse Sector and its Audiences, The Salon du Cheval de Lyon is under Starter’s Orders en Route for the 2020 Equita Lyon. A key event on the world […]

Major Revision to 2020 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Rules

Lausanne, Switzerland – April 17, 2020 – Big crowds enjoy all the action at the 2019 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final in Barcelona. With the global sporting calendar decimated by the Covid-19 pandemic, the FEI has made drastic changes to the 2020 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ […]

Longines Jumping International of La Baule CSIO 5* Cancelled!

  La Baule, France – March 17, 2020 – The organizing committee of the Longines Jumping International of La Baule CSIO 5* released a statement today cancelling the event:   They state the following:   “Given the evolving nature of the Covid-19 epidemic on national territory and the […]

No Showjumping at the Grand Palais! Saut Hermès Cancelled due to Coronavirus

Paris, France – March 11, 2020 – Sadly, the 2020 edition of the Saut Hermès at the majestic Grand Palais has been called off due to the Coronavirus.  The organizers of the event have issued the following statement: “The house of Hermès has taken note of the French […]

Mathieu Bourdon & Bigouden du Tertre Conquer €51,150 Câmara Municipal de Loulé Grand Prix CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – Sunday, March 02, 2020 – “La Marseillaise” was once again played yesterday at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre as Mathieu Bourdon (FRA) and Bigouden du Tertre claimed top honors in the €51,150  Câmara Municipal de Loulé Grand Prix CSI 3* during the fifth week of the Vilamoura […]

Julien Epaillard & Alibi de La Roque Top €25,400 Two-Phase Class CSI 5* at Doha

Doha, Qatar – February 29, 2020 – The first day of the Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab 5* was an exciting one, with 88 riders from 23 countries competing in the Olympic disciplines of showjumping, dressage, and para dressage. Fans enjoyed a mix of equestrian action during the […]

Harold Boisset & T’Obetty du Domaine are the Best in Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – Thursday, February 28, 2020 – Harold Boisset (FRA) and T’Obetty du Domaine claimed top honors in the €10,525 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* for the Emiralia Horse Corporation yesterday during the third week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s Spring MET II in Oliva Nova, […]

Julien Epaillard & Edesa’s Kzoom van de Wittemoere Ride for the Win in €31,050 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – Sunday, February 23, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) has made sure that the La Marseillaise has been played repeatedly at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour since it kicked off in January, and Sunday’s €31,050 Grand Prix CSI 2* presented by CHG was no exception. Epaillard […]

Julien Epaillard & Quincy Lady Leave Dust to the Field in €26,100 Special Two-Phase Challenge CSI 2* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – Friday, February 21, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) was back to his winning ways, riding Quincy Lady to victory in the €26,100 Special Two-Phase Challenge CSI 2* for the Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau Trophy last Friday during the second week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s […]

Thierry Rozier & Star Shine in €25,500 CHG Prize CSI 2* at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour

Oliva Nova, Spain – February 16, 2020 – Thierry Rozier (FRA) and Star were the winners of the €25,500 CHG Prize CSI 2* last Saturday during the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s Spring MET II. The  Frenchman guided the 10-year-old bay Holsteiner mare (Singulord Jot Oes x Caretino) flawlessly along the […]

Roger-Yves Bost & Vino d’Espinet Speed to Win the €26,150 Geolastic Trophy CSI 2* at the Sunshine Tour

Montemedio, Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – Thursday, February 13, 2020 – Good atmosphere on the terraces of Montenmedio thanks to the sun and the pleasant temperature provided the perfect setting  for the big test of the day, the €26,150 Geolastic Trophy CSI 2*, the first major class […]

Mathieu Billot & Quel Filou 13 Fly to First in €51,100 Grand Prix CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – Sunday, February 16, 2020 – Mathieu Billot (FRA) and Quel Filou 13 claimed top honors in the €51,100 Grand Prix CSI 3* during the third week of the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Portugal. The Frenchman and the 14-year-old grey Bavarian Warmblood […]

Julien Epaillard Jumps to Another Victory at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Spain – February 13, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Quincy Lady won the Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* last Thursday during the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s Spring MET II. The Flying Frenchman has recorded more FEI victories so far this year and that was the case […]

Mathieu Bourdon & Play Boy du Tertre Top €25,650 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – Thursday, February 13, 2020 – Mathieu Bourdon (FRA) and Play Boy du Tertre were the winners of the €25,650 Two-Phase Class CSI 3* yesterday during the third week of the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour in the Francisco Moura Arena at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in […]

Bruce Goodin & Backtorps Danny V are the Best in €150,000 H.H. Ruler of Sharjah Cup CSI 5*-W

Sharjah, The United Arab Emirates – Saturday, February 08, 2020 – Bruce Goodin (NZL) and Backtorps Danny V closed out the H.H. The Ruler of Sharjah Cup CSI 5*-W/2* in grand fashion, winning the €150,000  H.H. Ruler of Sharjah Cup CSI 5*-W presented by Longines, a FEI Jumping World Cup™ […]

Back-to-Back Grand Prix Victories for Titouan Schumacher & Atome Z at the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour CSI 3*

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – Sunday, February 09, 2020 – For the second week in a row, Titouan Schumacher (FRA) and Atome Z  claimed the victory in the most important class of the week, this time the €51,100 Grand Prix CSI 3* on Sunday during the second week of the Vilamoura Atlantic […]

Julien Epaillard & Queeletta Jump for the Jackpot in €110,000 Land Rover Grand Prix CSI 5* at Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France – Sunday, February 09, 2020 – What a day for French rider Julien Epaillard (FRA) who, after winning the speed class earlier in the morning (the Prix France Bleu) with Alibi de la Roque, won the prestigious €110,000 Land Rover Grand Prix CSI 5* with his […]

Julien Epaillard & Queeletta are Quick to Win €55,000 Prix FFE Generali CSI 5*-W at Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France – Friday, February 07, 2020 – In the first part of yesterday’s evening, the Prix Generali was a dress rehearsal for tomorrow’s Longines FEI World Cup Grand Prix. Though it is not really a qualifying class, the pairs must finish their course if they intended to […]

Marc Dilasser & Cliffton Belesbat Lead Top-Six Sweep by French Armada at Jumping de Bordeaux CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – Friday, February 07, 2020 – Six Frenchmen in the first six places, the International Jumping of Bordeaux could not have started better for the team in blue! A result that the national coach, Thierry Pomel (FRA), is quite happy about: “We would love it it […]

World Number One Steve Guerdat Competing this Week at Bordeaux CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – Thursday, February 07, 2020 – The Swiss had been world leader for the first time in November 2012, then again in January 2019, a status he retained throughout the year before he lost it last January to his countryman and friend, the young Martin Fuchs. […]

Jerôme Hurel & Icarus van’T Klavertje Vier Power to First in €25,400 Jump-off Class CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – Friday, January 31, 2020 – Jerôme Hurel (FRA) with Icarus van’T Klavertje Vier were the winners of the €25,400 Jump-off Class CSI 3* in the Francisco Moura arena on Friday during the first week of the 2020 Vilamoura Atlantic Tour CSI 3* at the […]

Julien Epaillard & Toupie de La Roque Fly to Victory in €110,000 Anemone Horse Trucks Grand Prix of Amsterdam CSI 5*

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 25, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Toupie de La Roque flew to victory in the €110,000 Anemone Horse Trucks Grand Prix of Amsterdam CSI 5* last Saturday during the Jumping Amsterdam CSI 5*-W. Epaillard defeated ten competitors with the 13-year-old chestnut Selle […]

Julien Epaillard & Jalanta P Top €30,000 Construcciones Hispano Germanas Grand Prix CSI 2* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – January 18, 2020 – The Mediterranean Equestrian Tour kicked off its 2020 spring edition this week, with some of the world’s very best riders starting their outdoor season in Oliva Nova, Spain. In Saturday’s  Grand Prix CSI 2*, a 1.45 challenge, presented by CHG […]

Julien Epaillard & Queeletta Top $60,000 Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois Prize CSI 5* at Longines CSI Basel

Basel, Switzerland – January 09, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Queeletta were lightning fast to win the CHF $60,000 Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI 5*-W in Switzerland. Julien Epaillard (FRA) & Queeletta The flying Frenchman was once again up […]

Marie Pellegrin & Baccarat du Tertre are the Best in €24,250 Joone Prize CSI 2* at the Longines Masters

Paris, France – December 07, 2019 – Having already won the Masters Two Joséphine B Prize CSI 2* on the opening day of the Longines Masters of Paris CSI 5*/2*, Marie Pellegrin (FRA) confirmed how talented her mare, Baccarat du Tertre is, when the duo clinched the victory […]

Three Musketeers! Simon Delestre & Hermès Ryan Lead all-French Podium in €300,000 Longines Grand Prix of Paris CSI 5*

Paris, France – December 08, 2019 – What better present for the organizer and the public of the 11th Longines Masters of Paris than this 100% French podium? In front of their fans, Simon Delestre (FRA), Kevin Staut (FRA) and Roger-Yves Bost (FRA) took first, second and third […]

Max Thirouin & Utopie Villelongue Victorious in €100,000 Grand Prix CSI 4* at Equiseine Rouen

Rouen, France – November 27, 2019 – Max Thirouin (FRA) and Utopie Villelongue won the €100,000 Grand Prix CSI 4* last Sunday during Equiseine Rouen CSI 4*/1* in France. Max Thirouin (FRA) & Utopie Villelongue The Frenchman and the 11-year-old Selle Français mare (Mylord Carthago*HN x Calypso d’Herbiers) […]

Schumacher & Atome Z Race to Win €50,000 Jump-off Class CSI 5* at the GC Prague Playoffs

Munich, Germany – November 23, 2019 – Titouan Schumacher (FRA) claimed his first CSI 5* victory today aboard Atome Z in the prelude to the €1,250,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix. The 25 year-old said: “It’s a very special victory for me as it’s my first one […]

Julien Epaillard & Jalanta P Victorious in €25,800 Jump-off Class at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour

Oliva Nova, Spain – November 16, 2019 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Jalanta P won the €25,800 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Trophy CSI 3* on Saturday during hte Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s Autumn Tour II in Spain. The Flying Frenchman was up to his old tricks again, […]

Harold Boisset & Quolita Z Win €26,300 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour

Oliva Nova, Spain – November 14, 2019 – Harold Boisset (FRA) and Quolita Z won the Emiralia Horse Corporation Trophy after topping Friday’s €26,300 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* during the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s Autumn MET II in Spain. Harold Boisset (FRA) & Quolita Z The Frenchman and the […]