Tag: Henrik von Eckermann

Major Dreams Possible as McLain Ward & HH Azur Win €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*

‘s-Hertogenbosch – The Netherlands – March 12, 2023 – The pinnacle class of The Dutch Masters came in the form of Sunday’s €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of ‘s-Hertogenbosch CSI 5*, part of the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping. The Brabanthallen’s knowledgeable crowd was full of anticipation, ahead […]

CHIO Aachen Campus & World Champion Henrik von Eckermann Team Up in Equestrian Stable Management Certificate Program

He is team Olympic gold medallist, World Champion and has topped the world ranking list for some time: The show-jumper, Henrik von Eckermann! And the team that contributes to the achievements of the Swedish rider is as professional as his excellent performances in the saddle. “When I am […]

Riders & Horses for the Dutch Masters – Indoor Brabant Horse Show CSI 5*

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 08, 2023 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2023 The Dutch Masters – Indoor Brabant Horse Show CSI 5*, event that features the first Major of the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping, the €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* next Sunday. After […]

Ramzy Al Duhami Opens Up the Races with a Win at Doha

Doha, Qatar – March 02, 2023 – The 2023 Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) got off to a great start at Al Shaqab with the first FEI-level class of the week and it was Ramzy Al Duhami (KSA) who stole the spotlight, racing to victory with Manola LS […]

Riders & Horses for the Longines Global Champions Tour of Doha CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 28, 2023 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the stunning Al Shaqab with the running of the first leg of the 2023 Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) & Global Champions League (GCL) season. Once again, a star-studded list of riders and horses has been […]

Another Beautiful Story! Grégory Cottard & Cocaine du Val “Ride High” in the €110,000 Audi Grand Prix CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – February 05, 2023 – “When I was a teenager, I used to come to the Jumping International de Bordeaux CSI 5*-W to admire the world’s best riders. Today, I won my first 5* Grand Prix here…” Grégory Cottard (FRA), a native of New Aquitaine (but […]

Marlon Zanotelli & VDL Edgar M Shift to a Higher Gear to Win €215,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup of Bordeaux CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – February 04, 2023 – There were plenty of candidates for victory today: seventeen starters in the jump-off, a record for the Bordeaux leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™.  However, the jump-off did not seem that long as it was full of twists and […]

World Top 10 Riders Stay Faithful to Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France – January 19, 2023 – For 50 years, the best riders in the world have rarely missed this show, starting with the world’s number one riders of each era. And this 50th anniversary edition will not be any different. The line-up promises to be fabulous and […]

Henrik von Eckermann & King Edward Continue their “Reign” in $330,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – Basel CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – January 15, 2023 – Sweden’s Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and the horse he calls his “masterpiece”, King Edward, clinched their second superb victory of the season at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2022/2023 Western European League qualifier in Basel, Switzerland today. Just as it […]

Henrik vs Harrie! Von Eckermann Victory in the $75,000 Championat City of Basel CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – January 14, 2023 – A jump-off featuring two of best riders in the world for the win in the $75,000 Championat City of Basel CSI 5*-W for the “Golden Drum” took place on Saturday night at the Longines CHI Classics Basel CSI 5*-W. In fact, […]

Henrik von Eckermann Maintains Lead in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – Western European League

Lausanne, Switzerland – January 03, 2022 – Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) has maintained the lead in the 2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – Western European League standings. The Swede added 10 more points to his overall score, now at the top of the leaderboard with a total […]

Henrik Von Eckermann & King Edward Reign in $500,000 Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final

Geneva, Switzerland  – December 09, 2022  – A capacity crowd in the Palexpo’s Geneva Arena watched on in anticipation, as 10 of the world’s very best show jumpers and their equine partners battled it out for the honour to be crowned the 2022 Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final […]

Harry Charles Edges Out World Champion to Win the €100,000 CaixaBank Trophy CSI 5*-W

La Coruña, Spain – December 02, 2022 – The great participation of the CSI5 * W A Coruña was reflected in a spectacular €100,000 CaixaBank Trophy CSI 5*-W, the highlight class of the first day. The world number one, Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) , was edged out in […]

Riders & Horses for the Global Champions League Prague Playoffs CSI 5*

Prague, Czech Republic – November 16, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping and the “Clash of Champions” at the Global Champions Prague Playoffs CSI 5*. Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) has had a fantastic year, claiming Individual and Team Gold at the 2022 FEI World Championships in Herning, Denmark. […]

Global Champions League Playoffs: Line-Up Revealed for the Ultimate Showdown

Prague, Czech Republic – November 11, 2022 – Anticipation is building for the 2022 GC Prague Playoffs [17-20 November], with riders touching down in the Czech Republic capital today.   The world’s best show jumping athletes are going head-to-head, leaving everything on the line to fight for a podium […]

Henrik von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Gallop for the Gold at the Stuttgart German Masters CSI 5*-W

Stuttgart, Germany – November 11, 2022 – The world champion hits back: after finishing fourth behind the German trio of Philipp Weishaupt (GER), Marcus Ehning (GER) and Gerrit Nieberg (GER) in the first qualifying on Thursday, Henrik von Eckermann (Sweden) won the second qualifying class on Friday for […]

Henrik von Eckermann & King Edward Continue their Reign Winning €190,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Verona CSI 5*-W

Verona, Italy – November 06, 2022 – World number one Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and his super-steed King Edward showed the pure class that helped them earn Team gold for Sweden along with the Individual title at this summer’s ECCO FEI Jumping World Championships when posting a definitive […]

The Owner’s Lounge with: Susanne Tovek

Can you tell us about your family’s background, how did you become part of the equestrian world? I have been interested in horses my whole life. When I was young, I would go to the stables everyday after school. My husband, Gregor, also grew up around horses so […]

Riders & Horses for the Hubside Jumping de Grimaud CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – April 27, 2022 – After a short break, the Hubside Jumping Spring Series is back for another week of thrills and spills near the Golfe de Saint Tropez as the renowned events once again hosts CSI 5* & CSI 2* classes. Multiple grand prix winners […]

Henrik von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Fly the Highest at the Horses & Dreams CSI 4* in Hagen

Hagen, Germany – April 22, 2022 – Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and Glamour Girl closed out the 2021/2022 edition of the Bemer Riders Tour in grand fashion, claiming top honors in the €51,300 Bemer Riders Tour Finale CSI 4* yesterday during the Horses & Dreams CSI 4* & […]

Henrik von Eckermann & King Edward Claim Another Crown Winning the €200,000 Hubside Store Grand Prix CSI 5*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – April 17, 2022 – One of the sensations of showjumping, Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) and King Edward claimed another jewel to add to their crown of victories, topping the €200,000 Hubside Store Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by the Indexia Group on Sunday […]

Henrik von Eckermann Powered by “Glamour” to Win the €80,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 3* at Grimaud

Grimaud, France – April 10, 2022 – Showjumping is a noble sport of much glamour and it was no different on Sunday for Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE). The Swede already has royalty in his stables with the tiny but mighty King Edward but he also has glamour by […]

Kevin Staut & Cheppetta Chase & Claim the Gold in €400,000 Hermès Grand Prix CSI 5* 

Paris, France – March 20, 2022 – Back in action after two postponed editions, the €400,000 Hermès Grand Prix CSI 5* rounded off the twelfth edition of the Saut Hermès with really dazzling style in the Grand Palais Éphémère at Paris’ Champ-de-Mars. Riding Cheppetta, the Olympic team champion […]

Peder Fredricson & Hansson WL Fly High & Fast to Win €95,200 Speed Challenge CSI 5* at CHI Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2022 – The world’s number one showjumper, Sweden’s Peder Fredricson (SWE), soared to victory in the showpiece €95,200 Speed Challenge CSI 5*, as the 2022 Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab, presented by Longines burst into action at the spectacular Longines Arena at Al […]

Henrik von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Fly the Highest to Win $877,900 H&M Grand Prix CSI 4* at Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden – November 28, 2021 – It was a popular home win for Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and Glamour Girl who topped the $877,900 H&M Grand Prix CSI 4*, 1.55-class, Sunday evening in Friends Arena in front of 12,200 people in the audience. Six out of eighteen […]

Glamour, Glory & Gold for Henrik von Eckermann in the €100,000 Equita Masters CSI 5*-W at Lyon

Lyon, France – October 30, 2021 – The reigning Olympic team champion Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) has clearly not had his fill of success! Riding the dazzling and dynamic Glamour Girl, the Swedish rider sealed another great victory in the €100,000 Equita Masters CSI 5*-W, presented by Hermès […]

Curtain Call Victory for Henrik von Eckermann & Glamour Girl at LGCT of Šamorín CSI 5*

Šamorín, Slovakia – October 17, 2021 – Under the spectacular lights in the expansive indoor arena at X-Bionic Sphere the Swedish national Anthem played out once again as Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and lightning-fast Glamour Girl took the win in the final class of the weekend. Continuing their […]

Henrik von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Gallop towards Gold in €60,000 GCTV Challenge CSI 5*

Rome, Italy – September 17, 2021 – In one of the fastest jump-off’s of the 2021 season, it was the uber consistent combination of Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and Glamour Girl who stole the show in front of a full crowd at the Longines Global Champions Tour of […]

Henrick Von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Gallop to Gold in €95,000 GCTV Jump-off Challenge CSI 5*

Rome, Italy – September 12, 2021 – Swedish sensation Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) and the huge striding Glamour Girl blasted away the competition in a sizzling final CSI5* 1.50m jump-off class on the final day of competition at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome. Von Eckermann (SWE) […]

Spectacular Swedes Soar towards Perfection Before Team Jumping Final

Tokyo, Japan – August 06, 2021 – It was a tough day at the office for many of the nations competing in the Team Jumping Qualifier at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Baji Koen Equestrian Park today. But for Team Sweden it was just another walk in […]