Tag: Hastar

Peder Fredricson & Catch Me Not S Power to Win €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Saint Tropez CSI 5*

Saint Tropez, France – May 29, 2021 – It was a spectacular Super Saturday for Peder Fredricson (SWE) with a breathtaking win in the Longines Global Champions Tour of Ramatuelle/Saint-Tropez. The fight for the 2021 season title immediately intensified as the victory catapulted Peder into the Championship lead.  […]

Valkenswaard United Win Soar to Victory in Global Champions League of Saint Tropez

St. Tropez, France – May 29, 2021 – Valkenswaard United’s pairing of Peder Fredricson (SWE) and Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS) took a spectacular win in an edge-of-the-seat showdown at the GCL of Ramatuelle / Saint-Tropez, sharply cutting Shanghai Swans’ overall ranking lead. Just metres from the beautiful Mediterranean shoreline […]

Ingmar Devos: Full & Thorough Investigation into the Circumstances of the Virus Outbreak

Lausanne, Switzerland – March 24, 2021 – The FEI hosted a stakeholder consultation session last Wednesday to review comprehensive draft Return To Competition protocols. In a brief opening address, FEI President Ingmar De Vos reiterated that there will be a full and thorough investigation into the circumstances of […]

FEI Consults Stakeholders on Return To Competition Protocols

Lausanne, Switzerland – March 24, 2021 – The FEI (Fédération Equestre Internationale) hosted a stakeholder consultation session last Wednesday to review comprehensive draft Return To Competition protocols. These measures are aimed at, in the short term, minimizing the risks associated with the restart of FEI competitions in mainland […]

FEI Announces New Jumping Calendar Measures due to Pandemic & EHV-1 Outbreak

Lausanne, Switzerland – March 24, 2021 – The FEI Board has approved four recommendations from the FEI Jumping Calendar Task Force to allow greater flexibility around Date Clash Rules, Calendar Applications, Date Change Applications due to EHV-1, as well as new dates for the 2021 FEI WBFSH Jumping […]

FEI Epidemiology Working Group Addresses Virus Outbreak & Return to Competition Protocols

Lausanne, Switzerland – March 19, 2021 – The FEI Veterinary Epidemiology Working Group, whose individual members have been working with the FEI since the start of the EHV-1 outbreak, held its first formal meeting on the 18th of March 2021 to discuss virus gene typing, the evolution of […]

Dr. Jack Snyder: What You Need to Know about the Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1)

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 16, 2021 – After a year of pandemic that drastically reduced the activity in the equestrian community, equestrians face the Equine Herpes Virus EHV-1, another major tragedy that has already cost the lives of 17 horses, with several of them having been infected […]

Hanna Mauritzson & Parkmore Lux Shine in $25,000 Farmvet Grand Prix at Thermal

Thermal, California – March 11, 2021 – The Grand Prix Stadium welcomed back top show jumping action for Week VII at Desert International Horse Park’s (DIHP) eight week long Desert Circuit. With forty-four horse and rider combinations on the order of go, the $25,000 Farmvet Grand Prix saw […]

Frederik Jönsson’s Cold Play Euthanized after Accident

Stockholm, Sweden – March 8, 2021 – The Swedish Equestrian Federation released a statement earlier this week announcing that that Frederik Jönsson‘s (SWE) Cold Play had to be euthanized after an accident. The Swede and the 13-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Contendro I x Argentinus) were frequenty called to […]

Douglas Lindelöw & Casquo Blue Dominate to Win €26,500 Tio Pepe Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 27, 2021 – The Swedish National anthem sounded out across the showground on Saturday, on the penultimate day of jumping of this second CSI 4*.  The €26,500 Tio Pepe Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* was held on grass in the David Broome […]

Peder Fredricson & Hansson WL Speed to First in €51,100 Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 26, 2021 – The second day of Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab, presented by Longines provided exhilarating equestrian action, as a star-studded contingent of riders and horses competed at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab. The eighth edition of the premier international event organized […]

Countdown: Five Weeks Left to FEI World Cupâ„¢ Finals in Gothenburg

Gothenburg, Sweden – February 25, 2021 – It’s only five weeks left to the Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Final and FEI Dressage World Cupâ„¢ Final in Gothenburg (SWE) 31 March – 4 April and it’s going to be a unique edition this year. What normally is one […]

Douglas Lindelöw & Cheldon Turn on the Nitro in €31,000 Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 21, 2021 – It was a busy day that concluded the second week of the Sunshine Tour last Sunday. Besides the €95,500 Equine America Grand Prix CSI 4*, the Medium Tour Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* was held in the David Broome […]

Henrik von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Earn a Fashionable Victory in the $6,000 Bainbridge Companies CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 04, 2021 – As FEI competition opened for the Marshall & Sterling/Great American Insurance Group CSI 4* week at the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), Sweden’s Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) rode Glamour Girl, owned by Portfolio Horses, LLC, to victory in the $6,000 Bainbridge Companies 1.45m Jumpers […]

Swedish National Team Members Announced for 2021

Stockholm, Sweden – December 16, 2020 – The Swedish Equestrian Federation (Svenska Ridsport Forbundet) has announced the horse-and-rider combinations that have been selected for the national showjumping team. The team is split into squad A and B. Squad A Peder Fredriscon (SWE) & H&M Christian K or Catch […]

Henrik von Eckermann & Little Magic d’Asschaut Win Big at the Sunshine Tour CSI 3*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – November 23, 2020 – The winning horse in today’s 2021 Tokyo Olympic Qualifier, was Little Magic D’Asschaut, a 9-year-old gelding owned by Camp PB B.V. by Back Gammon, dam sire Nonstop.  Ridden by the internationally successful Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE), who is […]

Sweden International Horse Show Back in 2021!

Stockholm, Sweden – October 14, 2020 – After extensive efforts to find alternative scenarios to stage Sweden International Horse Show as a Special Edition in February 2021, adapted to the current situation with covid-19, the Organizing Committee has been forced to take the difficult decision to cancel the […]

Henrick von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Gallop to First at Hubside Jumping CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – August 28, 2020 – Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and Glamour Girl were the winners of the €10,000 Hubside Special Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5* yesterday afternoon during the second day of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5* & 2*. The Swede and the 9-year-old Dutch Warmblood mare […]