Tag: Hipismo

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 […]

Luis Sabino & Argan de Beliard Triumphant Again in $36,600 STX Vans Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*

Thermal, California, USA – March 19, 2021 – The newly landscaped Grand Prix Stadium played host to the STX Vans $36,600 Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* Friday morning. Riders were preparing for the feature class on Sunday, the $250,000 Grand Prix CSI 4*. The final week of competition at the […]

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 […]

No World Cup Finals! FEI Imposes Further Shutdown of Events at Mainland Europe

Lausanne, Switzerland – March 12, 2021 – The FEI has imposed a further two-week extension of the shutdown of all international events in mainland Europe until 11 April 2021 due to the ongoing outbreak of the neurological form of Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1). The FEI had previously announced […]

Super Santiago Lambre Scores a 1-2 in the Golden Ocola Golf & Equestrian Club $75,000 Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 6, 2021 – Saturday evening’s $75,000 Grand Prix was sponsored by Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club, where the LPGA Drive On Championship presented by Volvik was held this past weekend. In honor of the event, a stunning decorative putting green was added […]

Spring Edition of the Sunshine Tour to End Before Planned

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 04, 2021 – The Sunshine Tour wishes to inform everyone that the 27th edition of the Tour will end this Sunday, on the 7th of March. This decision has been made as one horse has been seen to be showing neurological […]

Francisco Pasquel & Coronado Fly to First in $2,000,000 Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* at Copexpan

Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico – February 18, 2021 – Francisco Pasquel (MEX) and Coronado were back to their old tricks again on Thursday during the second week of the Coapexpan CSI 3* & CSI 4* at the Club Hípico Coapexpan. The dynamic duo triumphed in the MXN $2,000,000 Jump-off […]

Shanghai to Host the Finals! Updated 2021 LGCT & GCL Calendar

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – February 18, 2021 – The organizers of the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) and Global Champions League (GCL) released a statement today announcing that the 2021 calendar has been updated and suffered two important changes. This is the second time that the 2021 calendar […]

Zanotelli & Golia Show their Zest at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Spain – February 13, 2021 – Marlon Modolo Zanotelli (BRA) was back on top of the podium this Saturday during the first week of the Spring MET II at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour. The Brazilian teamed up with Golia to claim top honors in the just […]

Jean Maurice Bonneau Appointed with Special Role at the Young Riders Academy

Lausanne, Switzerland – February 10, 2021 – As the Young Riders Academy enters its eighth year of activity, a path studded with challenges, goals achieved, ambitions and successful stories. Some key facts: 215 candidates for selections throughout the years, 64 have been part of the project; 62% of […]

Manuel Chechic & Abril Giquadana Semilly Master the Course to Win Grand Prix CSI 3* at Quintas Ecuestres

Puebla, Mexico – January 30, 2021 – Manuel Chechic (ARG) and Abril Giquadana Semilly stole the spotlight last Saturday during the at Quintas Ecuestres, claiming victory in the Grand Prix CSI 3*. The Argentinian and the 9-year-old bay mare were the only combination to leave all the poles […]

Luiz Felipe de Azevedo Filho Flies to First in €51,700 Grand Prix CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Vilamoura, Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – January 31, 2021 – Luiz Felipe de Azevedo Filho (BRA) pulled out all the aces up his sleeve aboard Hermes van de Vrombautshoeve to win the €51,700 Grand Prix CSI 3* on Sunday during the first week of the 2021 Vilamoura Atlantic Tour. […]

Pedro Veniss & Anaya Ste Hermelle Victorious in Jump-off Challenge CSI 2* at Valencia

Valencia, Spain – January 31, 2021 – Pedro Veniss (BRA) and Anaya Ste Hermelle put the brazilian flag higher than the rest on Saturday during the first week of the CES Valencia Tour CSI 2* in Spain. The Brazilian guided the 2006 Belgian Sport Horse (SBS) mare (Andiamo […]

Eduardo Menezes & H5 Elvaro Excel in $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 3* in Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 30, 2021 – In the third week of the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), Eduardo Menezes (BRA) and H5 Elvaro, owned by the H5 Stables, put forth a double-clear effort to the win in the $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Classic CSI 3* on Saturday, January […]

Santiago Lambre & Comtess Soar to Win $20,000 WEC Welcome at Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 28, 2021 – Feature class action for Week 4 of the 2021 World Equestrian Center — Ocala Winter Spectacular kicked off this afternoon with 36 entries vying for the top prize in the $20,000 Welcome Prix 1.45m. The course for today’s class was […]

A Day of Many Firsts for Mark Bluman & Noortje vd Windheuvel in $30,000 CP Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 24, 2021 – It was a day of firsts for Mark Bluman (COL) as he and his mount, the eight-year-old Noortje Vd Windheuvel owned by Over The Top Stables, LLC, flew to the top of the podium in the $30,000 CP Grand Prix, […]

2021 Winter Equestrian Festival Set to Feature the Best of the Brazilian Sport Horse

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 09, 2020 – Magnolia Mystic Rose is part of the elite string of horses being ridden by Pan-American medalist Eduardo Menezes (BRA). The renowned rider and the 11-year-old Brazilian Sport Horse mare is in pursuit of a spot in Team Brazil for the […]

Artemis Equestrian Acquires Lord Lucio & Jammy Dodger for Rodrigo Pessoa

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 23, 2020 – Artemis Equestrian has strengthened Rodrigo Pessoa‘s (BRA) string of horses with the acquisition of Taylor Alexander‘s (USA) Lord Lucio and Michael Duffy‘s (IRL) Jammy Dodger for the all-time great showjumper to ride. Taylor Alexander has had very good results with […]

Ramiro Quintana & Hemerald-Balia Race to First in $10,000 Open Stake at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 17, 2020 –  The ESP Holiday III Show took place from Monday until yesterday at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). At the onset of the week on Tuesday, Ramiro Quintana (ARG) and Hemerald-Balia, owned by Orpen Horses, led the pack in […]

Santiago Lambre & Mick Jagger Supreme in $25,000 JTWG, Inc. National Grand Prix at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 15, 2020 – Besides the $137,000 Noltrex®Vet Grand Prix CSI 3*, there was another major attraction to to conclude the ESP Fall Series. The CSI 3* class was followed later in the day by the $25,000 JTWG, Inc. National Grand Prix, which featured a new […]

Eduardo Alvarez Aznar & Rokfeller de Pleville Bois Margot Speed to Win €25,600 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4*

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – November 11, 2020 – Eduardo Alvarez Aznar (ESP) and Rokfeller de Pleville Bois Margot climbed to the top of the podium yesterday during the sixth week of the 2020 Vilamoura Champions Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. Since the feature two-phase class with aggregated penalties had 127 entries […]

Cassio Rivetti & Genesis Supreme in $250,000 STX Vans Grand Prix at Thermal

Thermal, California, USA – November 7, 2020 – Cassio Rivetti (BRA) and Neil Jones Equestrian, Inc’s Genesis (Eldorado VD Zeshoek TN x Buminka B) proved victorious in Saturday’s $250,000 STX Vans Grand Prix with an impressive jump-off time of 39.707 seconds. “Genesis is a nine year old gelding. I […]

Marcello Ciavaglia & GR Garuda Gallop for Gold in $120,000 FEI World Cup of São Paulo CSI 2*-W

São Paulo, Brazil – November 01, 2020 – Marcello Ciavaglia (BRA) and GR Garuda were back in the winners circle of the 30th Indoor SHP – São Paulo CSI 2*-W last Sunday. The dynamic duo who had already won the qualifier on Friday, rode with confidence to win […]

Mariano Martinez Bastida & Cleartoon Top €30,900 CHG Grand Prix CSI 2* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – November 01, 2020 – Home heroes Mariano Martinez Bastida (ESP) and Cleartoon (Cartoon x Voltaire) went off with the victory in Sunday’s €30,900 CHG Grand Prix CSI 2* presented by at the Autumn MET in Oliva Nova, Spain, after delivering the only double clear […]

Marcello Ciavaglia & GR Garuda Go Clear to Win at the Indoor of São Paulo CSI 2*-W

São Paulo, Brazil – October 30, 2020 – The third day of the Indoor SHP – São Paulo CSI 2*-W featured the qualifying class for the Grand Prix World Cup Qualifier – São Paulo CSI 2*-W at Sociedade Hípica Paulista (SHP). The class determined those who will participate […]

Santiago Lambre & Mick Jagger Prance & Dance to Victory in $24,999 Score At The Top Grand Prix in Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – October 11, 2020 – The first week of the ESP Fall Series came to an end on Sunday with the $24,999 Score At The Top Grand Prix in the Van Kampen Covered Arena of the Equestrian Village. A total of 20 competitors challenged the […]

Santiago Lambre & Cetano van Aspergem Z Supreme in $24,999 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – October 4, 2020 – The ESP October Show opened up the Fall Series at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) last week, taking place from Thursday until Sunday. The highlight of the week was Sunday’s $24,999 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix on the […]

Pedro Veniss & Boeckmanns Lord Pezi Jr. Power to Victory in €54,200 Grand Prix CSI 3* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – October 04, 2020 – Pedro Veniss (BRA) and Boeckmanns Lord Pezi Jr. powered to victory in the feature class of the week, the €54,200 Grand Prix CSI 3* today at the Sunshine Tour. The Grand Prix for the 3rd week of the […]

Francisco Musa & Catch Me Império Egípcio Outrun the Competition in €26,400 Department Seine-Maritime Prize CSI 3*

Canteleu, France – September 26, 2020 – Francisco José Mesquita Musa (BRA) and Catch Me Império Egípcio could not be caught in the €26,400 Department Seine-Maritime Prize CSI 3* last Saturday during the Happy Jump International CSI 3* at Haras du Loup. The Brazilian flag stood higher than […]