Tag: France

Europe’s Best & Great Sport Ready to Resume at the Hubside Jumping CSI 4* & 2* in Grimaud

Grimaud, France – October 06, 2021 –  After a week’s break, top-level sport returns to the Côte d’Azur. The doors to the Hubside Jumping Grimaud – Golfe de St Tropez open again to welcome the last two weekends of the Hubside Fall Tour, firstly from the 7th to […]

Olivier Perreau & GL Events Dolce Deceuninck Dash for the Cash in €30,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – September 18, 2021 – It was a win for the host nation as Olivier Perreau (FRA) and GL Events Dolce Deceuninck powered and sped to victory last Saturday during the Hubside Jumping CSI 5* & 2*. The duo triumphed in the €30,000 Hubside Special Two-Phase […]

Edward Levy & Sirius Black Lead all-French Podium in €25,400 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – September 17, 2021 – Although victory had narrowly escaped him a few minutes earlier, Edward Levy (USA) had his revenge in the €25,400 Hubside Speed Challenge last Friday. Out of 39 participants, the Frenchman and his long standing ride Sirius Black (Calisco du Pitray x Laudanum) […]

Michael Duffy & Jeff Ten Halven Supreme in €65,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 5* 

Grimaud, France – September 17, 2021 – The Irish national flag stood above the rest last Friday last Friday at the Hubside Jumping CSI 5* & 2*. Already 3rd in the 1.50m the previous day, Irish rider Michael Duffy (IRL), again piloting Jeff Ten Halven, made his presence felt, […]

Harry Charles & Aralyn Blue Ace the Course to Win €51,400 Hubside Challenge CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – September 18, 2021 – The sound of the God Save the Queen was heard in honour of the 22-year-old Harry Charles (GBR) following the CSI 5*  big class of the day (a 1.50m with a jump-off). However, the son of Peter Charles (a member of Great […]

Alexa Ferrer & Encantado C’SG Accelerate to Win €30,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – September 16, 2021 – Alexa Ferrer (FRA) and her impressive Encantado C’SG scored their first victory in a 5* class! If Ireland, with Mark McAuley (IRL), seemed to have control of the class, it was without counting on the French couple, last to go. By […]

Olivier Perreau & Venizia d’Aiguilly Earn Maiden Grand Prix CSI 5* Victory at Hubside Jumping de Valence

Valence, France – August 22, 2021 – France’s Olivier Pereau (FRA) and GL Events Venizia d’Aiguilly ensured that suspense was at its height until the very end of the class, winning the CSI 5* Hubside. Store Grand Prix this Sunday at the Hubside Jumping de Valence (Drôme).   A […]

Leona Baron & Olivier Perreau Fly High to Share the Win in Mercedes-Benz Six-Bar Challenge CSI 5*

Valence, France – August 20, 2021 – Unbelievable !!! At the end of the impressive €20,000 Mercedes-Benz Six-Bar Challenge CSI 5*, it is not one, but two combinations who managed to cross, last night, within the framework of the Hubside Jumping de Valence CSI 5*, the last jump-off […]

Gregory Cottard & Cocaine du Val Claim the Gold in €30,000 Hubside Store Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Valence, France – August 21, 2021 – At the end of the day, the discipline’s leaders competed in the main CSI 5* class of the day of the CSI 5 *, a speed class at 1.50m. It was not only necessary to avoid the pitfalls of the course […]

Daniel Geitner & Fazous Take Top Honors in $25,000 Bluegrass Classic

Lexington, Kentucky – August 20, 2021 –  Showjumping competition at the Bluegrass Festival Horse Show returned to the Rolex Arena Friday, August 20, to welcome athletes for the $25,000 Bluegrass Classic. As the concluding class of the day, 52 horse-and-rider combinations entered hopeful to close out Friday’s competition […]

It’s a Home Win for Carlos Lopez & Evita SG Z at the Hubside Jumping de Valence CSI 5*

Valence, France – August 19, 2021 – Twenty-nine of them took the start of Thursday’s major CSI 5 * event, rated at 1.50m. On a tour signed Cédric Longis (FRA), eleven riders managed the perfect course. However, it was necessary to act quickly and well to win! Successful […]

Axel van Colen & Veyron DE Victorious in €26,200 Hermès Sellier Prize CSI 3* at Deauville

Deauville, France – August 13, 2021 – Axel van Colen (FRA) and Veyron D.E. stole the spotlight on the second day of the Longines Deauville Classic at the Pôle International du Cheval – Longines Deauville at Deauville, France. The Frenchman claimed top honors in the €26,200 Prix Hermès […]

Riders & Horses for the Longines Deauville Classic CSI 3*

Deauville, France – August 11, 2021 – The Longines Deauville Classic CSI 3* is already underway this week at the Pôle International du Cheval – Longines Deauville. A total of 96 riders from 18 nations are set to enter the main ring there to compete for precious FEI […]

Annual JustWorld Gala in Deauville: Enter the Race for a Better World!

Deauville, France – July 27, 2021 – Equestrians unite at the Pôle International du Cheval Longines – Deauville event, the Longines Deauville Classic, on Thursday, August 12th to celebrate the progressive efforts of the humanitarian organization, JustWorld International.  With the support from the global horse sport, JustWorld is […]

Pénélope Leprévost & Vérité Une Prince Power to First in €28,000 Conseil régional de Bretagne CSI 5* at Dinard

Dinard, France – July 17, 2021 – Pénélope Leprevost (FRA) and Vérité Une Prince put on a great performance to win the €28,000 Conseil régional de Bretagne Prize CSI 5* last Saturday during the Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5* & 3*. The French rider, who has been […]

Nicolas Delmotte & Citadin Du Chatellier Turn on the Nitro Again! Triumphant in Speed Challenge CSI 5* at Dinard

Dinard, France – July 16, 2021 – The second day of competition at the Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5* offered top-level riders engaged two opportunities to shine on the grass arena and it was Nicolas Delmotte (FRA) Citadin du Chatellier who shone the brighest, claiming top honors […]

Henrik Von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Galllop for the Gold in €60,000 Jump-off Challenge CSI 5* at Dinard

Dinard, France – July 16, 2021 –  On this second day of competition, the top level riders engaged in the CSI5* with two occasions to shine on the grass arena. The biggest challenge of the day was definitely the 1,55m class in the CSI5* presented by the Town […]

Dermott Lennon & MJM Pursuit Dash for the Cash at the Jumping International of Dinard CSI 3*

Dinard, France – July 15, 2021 –  The CSI 3* competitors were the first to go on the grass arena this morning in the 1.45m speed class sponsored by Les estivales de L’Equitation. 45 pairs were on the start list. The Irish Dermott Lennon (IRL), riding his 12-year-old […]

Jérôme Guery & Eras Ste Hermelle Jump to First in €25,400 La Laiterie de Montaigu Prize CSI 5* at Dinard

Dinard, France – July 15, 2021 – The first class of the competition reserved to the world elite, engaged in the 5* label, was held on the magnificent grass arena. 43 pairs were on the start list. Their target was to clear the first phase of the course designed […]

Mathieu Billot & Bad Boy du Bobois Charge to Victory in €35,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – July 09, 2021 – He is going to represent France in a few days at the Olympic Games in Tokyo and the least we can say is that Mathieu Billot breathes the fury to win! Last Thursday, in the CSI 2* and 4 […]

Julien Epaillard & Calgary Tame Claim €26,200 Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 2*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 11, 2021 – The first ‘summer event’ at Tops International Arena on Sunday featured two Grands Prix and a Final that offered the audience and viewers at home great and exciting top-class sport. And what a thrill, what a battle in the beautiful and […]

Strategy Pays off! Nicolas Delmotte & Urvoso du Roch Ride to Victory in €300,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Chantilly CSI 5*

Chantilly, France – July 11, 2021 – The €300,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* was the high point of this first Masters of Chantilly: a beautiful class with a beautiful course, where the priority was the horses’ welfare. There were some faults, but all of them light, some […]

Big Launch of the Masters of Chantilly CSI 5*! Only One Day to Go!

Chantilly, France – July 07, 2021 – On Thursday, at 10 a.m. local time, the first couple will enter the immense arena of the Great Stables of Chantilly thereby kicking off the first edition of the Masters of Chantilly CSI 5*. An important moment for this ambitious event […]

World’s Best Gear Up for Iconic Longines Global Champions Tour of Paris CSI 5*

Paris, France – June 24, 2021 – Big expectations have been set ahead of this week’s Longines Global Champions Tour – Longines Paris Eiffel Jumping, as top horse and rider combinations head to the magical city to square up for the sixth leg of the Championship race. Currently […]

Julien Epaillard & Solero MS Soar to Another Victory at the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*

Saint-Tropez, France – June 19, 2021 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Solero MS soared to another victory during the Hubside Jumping’s second week of the Summer Series last Saturday, claiming top honors in the €30,000 Hubside Special Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5*. The flying Frenchman and the 2006 chestnut […]

Marie Demonte & Manchester Master Many Favorites to Win €65,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 5*

Saint-Tropez, France – June 18, 2021 – Without really believing it, the Frenchwoman Marie Demonte (FRA) teamed up with Manchester to win the major class of the day, the €65,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 5* last Friday during the second week of the Hubside Jumping Grimaud-Golfe de Saint-Tropez. […]

Julien Epaillard & Calgary Tame Claim €35,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – June 10, 2021 – The first jump-off challenge of the Hubside Jumping CSI 4* in Grimaud – Golfe de Saint-Tropez produced a frequest winner there, with Julien Epaillard (FRA), the current best French rider in the world ranking claiming top honors in the €35,000 Hubside […]

Simon Delestre & Hermes Ryan Speed to Win €95,250 GCL Individual Challenge CSI 5* at Saint Tropez

Saint Tropez, France – May 29, 2021 – Simon Delestre (FRA) and Hermes Ryan soared over all the obstacles before racing across the finish line towards victory in the €95,250 Second GCL Individual Competition CSI 5* last Saturday during the third leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour […]

Longines Athina Onassis Horse Show: Who Will Be the Boss this Year in Saint-Tropez?

Ramatuelle, France – May 26, 2021 – Everyone still remembers the remarkable jump-off that America’s Jessica Springsteen (USA) won ahead of the men riders, in the Longines Athina Onassis Horse Show’s LGCT Grand Prix in 2019. The circuit’s most glamorous show is getting ready to play host to […]

World’s Best Showjumpers Sail into Saint-Tropez for the Longines Athina Onassis Horse Show CSI 5*

Ramatuelle, France – May 21, 2021 – The most talented riders in the world are headed to sunny Saint-Tropez as the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) presses on from Madrid to picturesque Pampelonne Beach in Ramatuelle, France. The event, the third stop on the 16-leg Global Champions Tour, […]