Tag: French Equestrian Federation

Le Grand Parquet de Fontainebleau: The Return of the French Championships & International Horse Show CSI 4* this Week

Fontainebleau, France – April 18, 2021 – For many years, the Grand Parquet de Fontainebleau has been considered one of the finest showgrounds in the world and has played host to the century’s best riders. Under the impetus of the French Equestrian Federation, in association with GL events […]

Julien Epaillard & Solero MS Soar to First at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain -January 25, 2022 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) has been the “King” of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3* for quite some time and although the Flying Frenchman was once again challenged by his fellow countryman Nicolas Delmotte (FRA) and the result was the same as […]

Titouan Schumacher & Atome Z Accelerate to Win at the VillaMoura Atlantic Tour CSI 3*

Villamoura, Portugal – February 11, 2022 – Titoaun Schumacher (FRA) was off to the races and back in the winner’s circle again during the 2022 VillaMoura Atlantic Tour at the VillaMoura Equestrian Centre. The Frenchman teamed up with his faithful partner, Atome Z, claiming top honors in the feature […]

Second of Back-to-Back Victories for Julien Epaillard & Cheyenne d’Auge at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – November 05, 2021 – After winning the Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* the day before and for the second time in as many days, Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Cheyenne d’Auge were in the winner’s circle, claiming top honors in the €26,500 CHG – Construcciones […]

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 […]

French Equestrian Federation Announces Showjumping Team for the Olympic Games in Tokyo

Paris, France – July 02, 2021 – Following the validation of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF), Serge Lecomte, President of the French Equestrian Federation and Sophie Dubourg, National Technical Director, have announced the list of riders and horses selected to represent France during the Olympic […]

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 […]

The Elite of Showjumping Ready to Battle during the 60th Longines International Jumping of La Baule CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 09, 2021 – From 10th to 13th June, the 60th edition of the Longines International Jumping of La Baule CSIO 5* gets ready to welcome the crème de la crème of world showjumping riders and horses, and for a good reason. In the […]

Michel Robert & Emerette Lead All-French Podium in €33,500 Departement de L’Ain Prize CSI 4*

Bourg-en-Bresse, France – May 22, 2021 – After winning the main class of each of the two previous days, French domination continued on Saturday at the Jumping International de Bourg-en-Bresse CSI 4*. In fact, a familiar duo rose to the top of the podium as Michel Robert (FRA) […]

Michel Robert & Emerette Excel in Speed €26,100 Challenge CSI 4* at Bourg-en-Bresse

Bourg-en-Bresse, France – May 20, 2021 – The French flag was raised higher than the rest as Michel Robert (FRA) and Emerette rode to victory in the €26,100 Conseil Regional Auvergne Rhône Alpes yesterday during the opening day of the Jumper International de Bourg-en-Bresse. The Frenchman and the […]

The World’s Best Riders on the Princely Grass at the Rolex Masters of Chantilly CSI 5*

Chantilly, France – May 18, 2021 – For its first edition, the Masters of Chantilly will roll out a magnificent green carpet for the world’s best show jumpers and horses in Chantilly. Between the famous castle built by the Duke of Aumale and the majestic Great Stables built […]

Julien Anquetin & Baya du Ter are the Best in €30,000 Hubside Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – May 08, 2021 – After winning the €25,400 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 2* last week, Julien Anquetin (FRA) was back on top of the podium again on Saturday. The Frenchman teamed up with Baya du Ter to win the €30,000 Hubside Special Two-Phase CSI 5* […]

Longines International Jumping of La Baule CSIO 5* Confirmed for June!

La Baule, France – May 05, 2021 – Since 2020, the health situation has reshuffled the deck for the event organizers, including sports competitions. Compelled to cancel the Longines International Jumping of La Baule in 2020, the organizing committee confirms the 60th edition of the show in 2021. […]

Julien Anquetin & Z Ice Cube Z Lead All-French Podium in €25,400 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 2*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – May 01, 2021 – Julien Anquetin (FRA) and Z Ice Cube Z were cool under pressure in the jump-off, making sure the host nation continued to dominate by winning the €25,400 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 2* on Saturday. Riding Z Ice Cube Z, […]

Alexa Ferrer & Encantado C’SG Excel in €25,400 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – May 01, 2021 – After two wins by Julien Epaillard (FRA) on Friday and Nicolas Delmotte (FRA) claiming top honors in the CSI 4* opener on Saturday, France continued to fly higher than any other nation. Les Bleus triumphed once again as Alexa […]

A Double Victory for Epaillard as Master & Protégé Team Up for a One-Two in €58,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – April 30, 2021 – The first of two weeks of competition at the Hubside Jumping got off to an unusual start on Thursday. The inclement weather rained on the parade of the first two major Longines Ranking classes of the week at the […]

Victory for France in Nations Cup CSIO 3* at Gorla Minore

Gorla Minore, Italy – April 24, 2021 – A beautiful spring day in Italy provided the perfect setting for the first Event of the new circuit of the Longines EEF Nations Cup Series, at the tree-fringed arena of the Equieffe Equestrian Centre in Gorla. Despite the difficult context, […]

Hubside Jumping Kicks Off Star-Studded Season this Week at Grimaud – Gulf of Saint Tropez

Saint-Tropez, France – April 23, 2021 – Save the date! On 29 April, the best horse and rider combinations on the planet will perform once again in the Haras des Grillons’ huge ring, for the launch of the third season of the Hubside Jumping Grimaud-Gulf of Saint-Tropez. The […]

Yes, the Masters of Chantilly Will Be Taking Place!

Chantilly, France – April 21, 2021 – “Whatever it takes” (and the EEM teams have not spared any effort or energy), the Masters of Chantilly will take place! There is no doubt about that. With an audience, whether masked or not, vaccinated or not, and a gauge that […]