Tag: Hastar

Stockholm Hearts Take Championship Lead Winning the GCL of Cannes

Cannes, France – June 07, 2024 – Friday night’s GCL Cannes presented by Volvo Cavallari was a blockbuster, with drama right down to the final fence as the Stockholm Hearts, powered by H&M We Love Horses, rose to the win. Malin Baryard-Johnsson (SWE) with H&M Indiana and Nicola […]

Henrik von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Charge to Claim the Grupo Eulen Trophy CSI 5*

Madrid, Spain – May 18, 2024 – It was a packed house for the first 5* of the day on day 2 of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid CSI 5*. World number one Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) claimed victory with the fastest rounds in both phases […]

Nation Sensation: Longines EEF Series Ready to Roll Starting this Week at Gorla Minore

Gorla Minore, Italy – April 18, 2024 – Returning for its fourth year, the prestigious Longines EEF Series is set for launch next week for the 2024 edition. Once again, the series will start in Gorla Minore, Italy, for its first leg before bouncing across 10 European countries for […]

Henrik von Eckermann & King Edward Claim their Second Consecutive Longines FEI Jumping World Final Crown!

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – April 20, 2024 – For the second year in a row Sweden’s Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and the extraordinary King Edward reigned supreme at the 2024 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia tonight. In Wednesday’s opening competition they threw down […]

Eyes on the Prize! Déjà vu! Second World Cup Final Win by Henrik von Eckermann & King Edward en Route to Defending their Crown!

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – April 18, 2024 – Defending champion Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and Swedish compatriot Peder Fredricson (SWE) held on to the top two places in the standings after finishing first and second, for the second day in a row, at the 2024 FEI Jumping World […]

President’s Message: Unveiling Unauthorized Methods in Horse Training – A Call for National Federation Examination

Zaventem, Belgium – April 18, 2023 – At the beginning of this week, we held a webinar titled “Protecting horse welfare at home”. In the wake of many recent high-profile cases, alongside the existing findings of the Equine Ethics & Wellbeing Committee, we felt the specific nature of […]

Henrik von Eckermann & King Edward Claim First Jewel in Pursuit of Second World Cup Final Crown!

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – April 17, 2024 – In a dream scenario for the Swedish contingent, defending champion Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and his great gelding King Edward pipped compatriot Peder Frecricson (SWE) and Catch Me Not S to win the opening competition at the Longines FEI Jumping […]

Emma Emanuelsson Puts the Right Pressure to Win the €106,100 Selleria Grand Prix CSI 4*

Arezzo, Italy – April 07, 2024 – The fourth week of the 2024 Toscana Tour came to an end on Sunday and it was Emma Emanuelsson (SWE) and Canbella Blue PS who stole the spotlight, claiming top honors in the grand finale, the €106,100 Selleria Grand Prix – […]

Super Swede Close to Major Milestone! Henrik von Eckermann: The Best Rider in the World for Almost Two Years!

Lausanne, Switzerland – April 04, 2024 – Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) has kept the crown of the best rider in the world for the the 21st month in a row, just three months away for completing the two-year milestone. According to the Longines FEI Individual Rider Ranking, the “Super […]

Rolex Grand Slam: Questions & Answers with Josie Eliasson

Could you introduce yourself and tell us about your job? My name is Josefine and I have worked for Jessica Springsteen for the last eight years. In the beginning, I was based at her home yard and I rode a little bit, but for the past six years, […]

Breeders Excelled, Another Amazing Youhorse.auction Collection

If you did not have spring fever yet, your temperature will certainly rise when you see the Easter collection of the Dutch Youhorse.auction. It contains as many as sixty horses for the oncoming online auction from 30 March to 2 April. The collection consists of: The good thing about […]

Exceptional Collection of Young Showjumping Horses at Paardeveilingonline.com

This year, the team at Paardenveilingonline.com has once again committed itself to providing exceptional quality. Each horse has been meticulously selected and subjected to comprehensive clinical and radiographic examinations. Only the finest showjumpers are chosen specifically for you. From emerging talents to potential champions, the collection comprises 3 […]

Angelica Augustsson & Kalinka vd Nachtegaele Turn on the Nitro to Win the €105,500 Saut Hermès Prize CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 16, 2024 – With the ten best male riders pitted against the ten best female riders from Friday’s Prix Hermès Sellier and vying for the second biggest prize of the competition, the €105,500 Saut Hermès is a class with two rounds and jumps set […]

Many Experienced Jumpers in the March Collection of Dutch HorseTrading

After the very successful first auction of 2024 a little over a month ago, Dutch Horse Trading is back with another outstanding collection. The more than 70 horses reflect a variety of ages, disciplines, sizes, and ages and there will be horse for every budget and for every […]

Malin Baryard-Johnsson & H&M Indiana Impress the Most in the €410,000 CHI Al Shaqab Grand Prix CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2024 – A fantastic week of top sport came to an end last Saturday at the stunning Al Shaqab and it was Malin Baryard-Johnsson (SWE) and H&M Indiana who brought spectators from all over the world, Qatari authorities and even royalty to their […]

Petronella Andersson Drives Away from the Competition in the €56,980 Volkswagen Prize CSI 5*-W

Gothenburg, Sweden – February 23, 2024 – Swedish girl power was on display in Friday’s World Cup qualifier at the Gothenburg Horse Show CSI 5*-W. Petronella Andersson (SWE) from Höllviken in the very south of Sweden, based in Belgium with Stephex Stables, went out as the penultimate rider […]

The World Number One in Bordeaux: Henrik von Eckermann Going for World Cup Glory

Bordeaux, France – February 02, 2023 – Sweden’s world number one, Henrik von Eckermann (SWE), who now holds all the world titles, is a true star of show jumping… but he’s not a diva. He is still down-to-earth, approachable and cheerful. He is first and foremost a professional rider […]

Competitive 7- and 8-Year-Old Jumpers in the Collection of Dutch Horse Trading

Dutch Horse Trading is gearing up for their first auction of 2024 with, once again, a wonderful collection of young and ridden showjumpers, competitive 7- and 8- year-olds, some dressage horses, brood mares, hunters, schoolmasters, (hunter) ponies, and pleasure horses. Dutch Horse Trading stands for transparency, quality, honest […]

Petronella Andersson & Cassina Z Claim the €63,000 Flanders Sport Grand Prix CSI 5*-W

Mechelen, Belgium – December 29, 2023 – What a great ride in the €63,000 Flanders Sport Grand Prix CSI 5*-W! The new head course designer Bart Vonk had not made it easy for the riders. But 19 combinations still managed to advance to the jump-off. That means you […]

Christmas Present Worthy Quality in December Collection of SLF Horse Auctions

Harrie Smolders, Walter Lelie and Niels Fabrie don’t organize many SLF Horse Auctions, but when they do, you know they have found a group of very special horse. That’s exactly the case for their Christmas Auction that runs from December 19-22. Just in time to get your loved […]

Petronella Andersson Powers Past the Competition in the $907,400 H&M Grand Prix CSI 4*

Stockholm, Sweden – December 03, 2023 – The €907,400 H&M Grand Prix CSI 4* at the Sweden International Horse Show CSI 4* is the most challenging jumping class of the show. The audience cheered on the riders in Friends Arena and were thrilled to see two Swedes in […]

Henrik von Eckermann Wins Duel Amongst Sprinters at Casas Novas

Casas Novas, La Coruña, Spain – December 02, 2023 – The Sensormatic Trophy held earlier in the day offered a very high level duel, with the two fastest and winningest riders on the international circuit competing for the victory. In the end, Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) won ahead […]

Henrik von Eckerman & Dzara Dorchival Dash for the Cash in the €97,700 Caser Helvetia Group Trophy

Madrid, Spain – November 24, 2023 – The first day of 2023 IFEMA Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*-W has entered its final stretch. The first two classes of the CSI 5*-W have been won by two of the most international winning riders, right after getting the first two […]

Henrik von Eckermann & Dzara Dorchival Dash for the Cash in the Boehringer Ingelheim Prize

Lyon, France – November 04, 2023 – Sweden’s world no. 1, Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) shone the brightest in the €26,462 Ingelheim Boehringer Prize CSI 5*-W, riding his excellent Selle Français, Dzara Dorchival.  The reigning world champion had certainly not come to Lyon to make up the numbers! […]

International Olympic Committee Confirms Equestrian Disciplines for 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles!

Lausanne, Switzerland – October 18, 2023 – The FEI President has welcomed the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) confirmation of the equestrian disciplines for the Los Angeles 2028 sports programme following the IOC Executive Board meeting in Mumbai (IND). “We are delighted with the IOC’s announcement that the equestrian […]

Riders & Horses for the Helsinki International Horse Show CSI 5*-W

Helsinki, Finland – October 18, 2023 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2023 Helsinki International Horse Show CSI 5*-W and the important equestrian event has attracted many titans of the noble sport to the Helsinki Ice Hall this week: Steve Guerdat (SUI), Henrik von Eckermnan (SWE), Martin […]

Peder Fredricson Wins the “Duel of World Number Ones” in the $245,000 Sport 1 Grand Prix CSI 2*

Oslo, Norway – October 13, 2023 – A duel of number ones! That is. two former number-one riders in the Longines World Ranking, battling it out to see who would take the title of the NOK $245,000 Sport 1 Grand Prix CSI 2* last Friday and it was […]

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

1) Agria Oslo Horse Show CSI 5*-W https://oslohorseshow.com/en/en_kohs/ 2) Tryon International Equestrian Center CSI 4* & CSI 2* https://www.resort.tryon.com/ 3) Morocco Royal Tour – Rabat CSIO 4*-W https://mrt.ma/en/home-2/ 4) Andalucía Sunshine Tour – Vejer de La Frontera CSI 3* https://www.sunshinetour.net/en/ 5) Mediterranean Equestrian Tour – Oliva Nova CSI […]

The Stars are Lined Up for for the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Season Opener in Oslo

Oslo, Norway – October 11, 2023 – After a super summer of exceptional outdoor sport across Europe, the action moves indoors this week for the first leg of the 2023/2024 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League which kicks off at the Telenor Arena in Oslo, Norway next Sunday […]

Top Talents & Trustworthy Partners in the October Auction of Dutch Horse Trading

“The Auction of Dutch Horse Trading is a super reliable source.” More and more horse riders, breeders, owners, and trainers are using the monthly auctions of Dutch Horse Trading as a source to find upcoming talents, trustworthy partners, proven schoolmasters, broodmares and showjumpers ready to compete at international […]