Tag: FFE

Marie Pellegrin & Valentino des Bleus are the Masters in Small Grand Prix CSI 3* at Deauville

Deauville, France – August 16, 2020 – The Longines Deauville Classic CSI 3* came to an end on Sunday at the Pôle International du Cheval Longines – Deauville with a victory for the host nation. Marie Pellegrin (FRA) and Valentino des Bleus, claiming top honors in the the […]

Edward Levy & Sirius Black Thrive in €56,650 Longines Grand Prix CSI 3* at Deauville

Deauville, France – August 15, 2020 – Edward Levy (FRA) got a huge weight off his shoulders during the Longines Deauville Classic CSI 3* at the Pôle international du Cheval Longines – Deauville. After having two grand prix victories snatched away from him recently, the Frenchman guided Sirius Black to […]

Julien Epaillard & Quincy Lady Top €27,900 Esthederm Prize CSI 3* at Deauville

Deauville, France – August 14, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Quincy Lady were declared the winners of the €27,900 Esthederm Prize CSI 3* yesterday during the second day of the Longines Deauville Classic CSI 3*. The first Qualifier for the Grand Prix began on Thursday with a […]

Flora de Mariposa Flies to Heaven

Clarbec, France – July 31, 2020 – Sadly, Haras de Clarbec announced earlier this week that Flora de Mariposa passed away. The 15-year-old chestnut Belgian Warmblood mare (For Pleasure x Power Light) was bred by Herman de Brabander and owned by Koen de Brabander, before moving on to […]

Edward Levy & Confidence d’Ass Top Hubside Two-Phase Challenge CSI 2*

Grimaud, France – July 10, 2020 – Edward Levy (FRA) and Confidence d’Ass came out on top in the €10,000 Special Two-Phase Challenge CSI 2* last Friday during the fourth and final week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2*. Riding the 8-year-old black Selle Français mare (Diamant de […]

Julien Epaillard & Usual Suspect d’Auge Gallop to Win €25,400 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – July, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Usual Suspect d’Auge were up to their old tricks again, winning the most important class of the day on Saturday at the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2*. The “Flying Frenchman” and the 2008 chestnut Selle Français gelding (Jarnac x […]

Encore! Jérôme Guery Steals the Spotlight Again at Hubside Jumping CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – July 10, 2020 – For the second time in as many days, Jérôme Guery (BEL) and Eras Ste Hermelle were back on top during the fourth and final week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2*. After winning the feature class yesterday, the €35,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI […]

Mathieu Billot & Lagavulin 2 Light Up Win €26,160 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2*

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 […]

Thierry Rozier & Star Shine the Brightest in Speed Challenge CSI 4* at Hubside Jumping

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 […]

Patrice Delaveau & Bugs Bunny d’Authuit HDC Top €25,400 Jump-off Class CSI 4* at Hubside Jumping

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 […]

Marc Dilasser & Cliffton Belesbat Supreme in Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – June 20, 2020 – Marc Dillasser (FRA) and Cliffton Belesbat were the winners of the €15,000 Speed Challenge CSI 4* yesterday during the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2*/1* at the Haras des Grillons in France. The Frenchman and the 13-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Clinton x […]

Course Designer Andrea Colombo: The Challenges of Designing the First Major Event after the Stop

We know the job of course designers, their mission. But for a course designer, when riders and horses have not participated in a competition for three months, is it different? I confirm to you, it’s different. Today and tomorrow’s events should allow us to gauge the level of […]

Questions & Answers with Marcus Ehning at Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2*

You are participating in Hubside Jumping for the first time. What are your impressions? I must admit that I am really impressed. The facilities are superb, the ring is very pleasant, the paddock is huge, there it is a very pleasant calm, the stables are perfect. In short, […]

Julien Epaillard & Virtuose Champeix Victorious in €35,000 Jump-off Class CSI 4* at Hubside Jumping

Grimaud, France – June 19, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Virtuose Champeix were back to their winning ways yesterday during the second day of the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2*/1* at the Gulf of Saint Tropez in France. Epaillard and the speedy horse were victorious in the feature […]

Hubside Jumping to Host First Major CSI Event in Europe next Week!

Grimaud, France – May 08, 2020 – After a long and grueling break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, high-level showjumping is back in France. The much awaited first major show of the summer season takes place next week at Hubside Jumping, located in the Golfe de Saint-Tropez. The first […]

Pénélope Leprévost Strengthens her String with Three New Partners

Paris, France – May 05, 2020 – Pénélope Leprévost (FRA) has confirmed that her string of horses is being strengthened with the addition of three new partners. In an interview with equestrian media outlet Grand Prix Replay, the French rider made the announcement. This certainly comes at an […]

End of Partnership between Longines & Masters Series

Paris, France – June 02, 2020 – EEM (Equestrian Events Management SPRL), the founder, owner and organizer of the Longines Masters Series, announces the end of the contract that has united it with Longines since 2016. The story that has linked EEM to the Swiss watch brand first […]

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 […]

Christophe Ameeuw: “A Global Crisis that Asks Us to Step Up to the Plate”

Paris, France – March 24, 2020 – He was the first organizer of a CSI 5* to cancel an event, the Longines Masters of Hong Kong and Asia Horse Week, originally scheduled for February 13-16. Recognized as a visionary by his peers, Christophe Ameeuw has been able to […]

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 […]

Pénélope Leprevost & Vancouver de Lanlore Top €51,850 Suzuki Grand Prix CSI 4* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 15, 2020 – It’s the last day of the XXVI Sunshine Tour and it sure lived up to its name. The very difficult situation that we are facing with the Corvid-19 pandemic, has led to the early closure of the Tour […]

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 […]

Third Victory! Julien Epaillard Claims €148,300 Jump-off Class CSI 5* at Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – Friday, February 28, 2020 – Excitement and action combined to keep fans on the edge of their seats on the second day of Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab Presented by Longines, in the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab. The international equestrian event, which Al Shaqab […]

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 […]