Tag: FEM

Alberto Sanchez Cozar Makes Mexicans Proud Winning the €57,600 Grand Prix CSI 2* for the El Palacio de Hierro Trophy

Mexico City, Mexico – March 30, 2025 – The Mexican rider Alberto Sanchez Cozar (MEX) and his stallion CBS Khantastic emerged as the undisputed winners of the €57,600 El Palacio de Hierro Trophy. This challenge was the Grand Prix of the CSI 2* series, with a height of […]

Carlos Guerreiro Counts on More than Luck to Win the Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, United States – March 15, 2025 – Mexican Olympian Carlos Hank Guerreiro (MEX) had luck on his side when he topped a 14-horse jump-off to win the $215,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 4* during the Winter Equestrian Festival’s (WEF) ‘Saturday Night Lights’ at Wellington International. […]

All-Mexican Podium! Andres Azcarraga & DMS Enkidu Excel in the $1,455,000 GNP Seguros Grand Prix CSI 2*

San Miguel de Allende, Mexico – March 01, 2025 – A Mexican shootout! Three Mexican riders battled it out for victory in the MXN $1,455,000 GNP Seguros Grand Prix CSI 2* last Saturday at Otomí Club Hípico / Otomí Residencial Hípico. Andres Azcarraga (MEX) pulled all the stops […]

Mamacita Makes Nicolas Pizarro Proud in the $1,455,000 GNP Seguros Grand Prix CSI 2* at Otomí Club Hípico

San Miguel de Allende, Mexico – February 22, 2025 – International level competition was back in grand fashion last week at Otomí Club Hípico / Otomí Residencial Hípico, culminating with the running of the feature class of the week, the $1,455,000 GNP Seguros Grand Prix CSI 2*. In […]

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 […]

Jaime Azcárraga Romandía & Baileys vom Ilum Impress in the $39,000 Purina Animal Nutrition Welcome CSI 2*

Del Mar, California, USA – August 22, 2024 – International show jumping competition during Del Mar Summer Classic I at Hits Del Mar in Del Mar, California, kicked off on Thursday, August 22, 2024, with the $39,000 Purina Animal Nutrition Welcome CSI 2*. From the talented field of […]

Simon Nizri Gets the Advantage in the YETI Challenge CSI 3*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – August 15, 2024 –  Simon Nizri (MEX) found himself in a two-horse race for victory Thursday in the YETI Challenge CSI 3* at Thunderbird Show Park.  Though there was little time to spare in his warm-up, he made sure to watch Ayla […]

Manuel Gonzalez Dufrane & Martialis Master the Course to Win the Sun Life Derby CSI 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada — July 07, 2024 — An adrenaline-filled $52,239 Sun Life Derby CSI 5* packed the stands at Spruce Meadows this afternoon, with Mexico’s Manuel Gonzalez Dufrane (MEX) emerging as the only rider to complete the incredibly difficult course with no penalties. Gonzalez, aboard […]

Eugenio Garza Perez Powers to First in the Städte Region Aachen Prize CSI 5*

Aachen, Germany – July 03, 2024 – It doesn’t always have to be the Grand Prix to put a huge smile on a top show-jumper’s face. Mexico’s World Championship rider, Eugenio Garza Perez (MEX), was able to name three reasons today that made his victory in the €28,330 […]

Conor Swail & Manuel Gonzalez Dufrane Share the Win in the $62,500 WCD West Canadian Cup CSI 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada —June 30, 2024 — In an exrtraordinary course of events on Sunday during the Pan-American Tournament CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows, the $62,500 West Canadian Cup, presented by WCD ended in a tie between Mexico’s Manuel Gonzalez Dufrane (MEX) with Martialis, and Ireland’s […]

Friendly Family Bet Pushes Francisco Pasquel Vega to Victory in the $105,500 Canadian Utilities Cup CSI 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Canada — June 28, 2024 — The second member of Mexico’s talented Pasquel family landed a Spruce Meadows Summer Series 5* victory this afternoon, as Francisco Pasquel Vega (MEX) took top spot in the Canadian Utilities Cup 1.50m. The up-and-comer nailed the jump-off ahead of just […]

Arturo Parada Vallejo Victorious but Canada Delivers the ‘Golden Nugget’ at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 27, 2024 – The beautifully renovated North American Ring saw its first action on Thursday, with Mexico’s Arturo Parada Vallejo (BEM) and Pandora 258 taking top spot in The Herd 1.45m competition. But it was the second-place finisher, Kannamara Equites, ridden […]

Maya Denis & Callypso de La Hamente Z Soar to the Top in the $62,500 Wheels Up & 5×5 Trading Grand Prix CSI 2*

Ocala, Florida, USA – June 16, 2024 – The $62,500 Wheels Up & 5×5 Trading Grand Prix CSI2* was the highlight event of the week, welcoming a competitive field of 32 horse-and-rider combinations from 11 different nations to compete over Andy Christiansen’s (ECU) challenging track. At the end of the night, Maya […]

Victory for Babel: Papa Pasquel Pays Tribute to His Beloved Horse at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada — June 13, 2024 — Patricio Pasquel (MEX) paid tribute to his beloved horse Babel, following a victory that saw him qualify for the Grand Prix in the famous International Ring at Spruce Meadows. Mexico’s Pasquel, who triumphed with prized gelding Babel in 2017’s […]

Marvelous Mexicans Make it to the Top of the Podium in the Longines EEF Nations Cup of Bratislava CSIO 3*

Samorin, Slovakia – June 14, 2024 – The final Longines Series EEF Region Central Qualifier CSIO 3* got underway this afternoon at the X-Bionic Sphere venue, culminating in a nail-biting three way jump off between host nation Slovakia, Italy and Mexico. Mexico took the win, with Slovakia finishing […]

An Unforgettable Experience: Longines Global Champions Tour of Mexico City 2024

Mexico City, Mexico – April 14, 2024 – The 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour of Mexico City has come to a close, leaving competitors and spectators alike in awe of this incredible event. Set against the historic backdrop of Campo Marte, the four-day event not only showcased world […]

Martina Franco Flies to First in the Azimut Trophy at LGCT of Mexico City CSI 5* & CSI 2*

Mexico City, Mexico – April 12, 2024 – The €28,710 Azimut Trophy was judged as a CSI 2* speed class with a height of 1.45 m. A total of 51 horse-rider combinations took on the course designed by Canadian Peter Grant. The arena featured a total of twelve […]

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

Mexico City, Mexico – April 11, 2024 – For the second week in a row, the 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour promises to bring thrills and spills to the noble sport as the third leg of both the LGCT Individual Championship and the Global Champions League descend upon […]

Riders & Horses for the LGCT of Mexico City CSI 5* & CSI 2*, presented by GNP Mexico Jumping

Mexico City, Mexico – April 10, 2024 – All horses have completed the vet-check inspection on Wednesday, and are now ready for the Longines Global Champions Tour, presented by GNP Mexico Jumping. On Thursday, the competition will start at 9:30 am with the Traxion Trophy, followed by the […]

Longines Global Champions Tour of Mexico City Begins Announcing Star-Studded Rider List

Mexico City, Mexico – April 10, 2024 – The renowned Longines Global Champions Tour of Mexico, presented by GNP Mexico Jumping, is set to captivate audiences from April 11 to 14, marking the third leg of the esteemed 2024 circuit. As the exclusive Latin American host, Mexico welcomes […]

Carlos Hank Guerreiro Gallops for the Gold in the $62,500 Hermès Classic CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 25, 2024 – Five-star show jumping came to a close in the International Arena with 55 pairings geared up to race against the clock in the $62,500 Hermès Classic CSI 5*- 1.50m. Once again, 11 duos did their all to advance on to […]

Karime Perez Nuñez & Dolcevita de Lacke Top BrainJuice U25 Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 18, 2024 – Rainstorms brought show jumping competition to the VanKampen Covered Arena on Sunday to close out the KASK-sponsored Week 6 at Wellington International’s Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). The highlight class of the day welcomed up-and-coming talent in the $31,000 BrainJuice Grand […]

Carlos Hank Guerreiro & H5 Porthos Maestro WH Z Taste Victory in the $100,000 Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Grand Prix CSI3*

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 17, 2024 – The rain couldn’t stop the crowds from gathering to watch athletes give it their all Saturday evening for the inaugural international grand prix of the 2024 Winter Spectacular Show Series, the $100,000 Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Grand Prix CSI 3*. Thirty-two top […]

Karime Perez Nuñez & Felicie de Coquerie Score Career Win in the $32,000 1/st Racing Qualifier CSI 2*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 09, 2024 – The $32,000 1/ST Racing Qualifier CSI 2* lit up jumper competition in the International Arena on Friday as Karime Perez Nunez (MEX) topped a field of 57 horse-and-rider combinations. Gregory Bodo (FRA) designed a track worthy of its competitors but advanced 15 […]

Carlos Hank Guerreiro Gallops for the Gold in the Whittier Trust Winning Round CSI 5*

Thermal, California, USA – December 03, 2023 – Carlos Hank Guerreiro (MEX) practically grew up in Southern California, so to him, Desert Holiday 1, presented by Brown Advisory, was like coming home. On Sunday, he got his first win at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) under its new […]

Federico Fernández: Surviving Tragic Plane Accident & Thriving in the Sport to Win the Pivo FEI Inspire Award

Mexico City, Mexico – November 26, 2023 – Mexico City’s Colegio de la Vizcainas provided a stunning backdrop for the 2023 edition of the FEI Awards Gala presented by Longines, which celebrated international and home-grown winners across four categories of equestrian excellence. The last award of the evening was presented […]

Maya Chambon Claims the Champagne with the One-Two Finish in the $25,000 Perfect Products Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – October 29, 2023 – The 2023 Fall Series returned for its third week of competition, ESP Fall III. The $25,000 Perfect Products Grand Prix took place late Sunday morning to round out competition at the Equestrian Village before migrating back to the main Wellington International showgrounds […]

A One-Two Finish as Maya Chambon Proves Unbeatable in the $25,000 Wellington Equestrian Realty Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – September 17, 2023 – The 2023 Summer Series continued this week with the ESP September show. Sunday saw stiff competition as 29 horse-and-rider pairs took to the Derby Field to compete in the $25,000 ESP Wellington Equestrian Realty Grand Prix. Earning both first and second place […]