Tag: Holsteiner

Richard Vogel & Never Walk Alone are Back in the Winner’s Circle at the Sunshine Tour CSI 3*

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – February 11, 2021 – Richard Vogel (GER) really couldn’t have started off his Sunshine Tour better than he has. He really is the ‘one to watch’ over the following weeks of the Tour and just in this last year 2020, where there were very few competitions […]

Aaron Vale Scores a One-Two in the $100,000 Hits Grand Prix at Ocala

Ocala, Florida – February 05, 2021 – The Hits Ocala Winter Circuit continued into the third week, welcoming riders to the Winner’s Circle at HITS Post Time Farm to accept honors in featured Hunter and Jumper competition. Along with the $100,000 HITS Grand Prix on Sunday, Week III featured the $7,500 M&S […]

Kady Abrahamson & Any Conquer $75,000 WEC Grand Prix in Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 06, 2021 – More than 60 entries took to the World Equestrian Center Stadium on Saturday for the $75,000 WEC Grand Prix 1.50m. The ladies prevailed with exciting victories for Kady Abrahamson (USA) and Abrahamson Equestrian’s Any (Aljano x Nina XI) in the […]

Finja Bormann & Clippo 3 Fly to First in Jump-off Challenge CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Vilamoura, Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – February 05, 2021 – Finja Bormann (GER) and Clippo 3 were supreme on Friday, claiming victory in the €25,700 Longines Ranking Jump-off Challenge CSI 3* during the third week of the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. The 2020 German Ladies […]

Karl Cook & Caillou Claim $36,600 Horseflight Speed Challenge CSI 3* at Thermal

Thermal, California, USA – January 29, 2021 – FEI competition continued on Friday, welcoming forty-one pairs to the Grand Prix Stadium for the $36,600 Horseflight Speed Challenge CSI 3* . Crossing the timers at 61.88 seconds, Karl Cook (USA) and his long time mount Caillou 24 (Casall x Carefree) bested […]

Kent Farrington & Austria 2 Can’t Be Caught in $37,000 Adequan WEF Challenge Cup CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 29, 2021 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Austria 2, owned by Take The High Road, LLC, set the tone as the first pair to return for the jump-off and could not be caught, making light work of the shortened track to take home […]

Mavis Spencer & Belladonna 42 Shine Under the Lights in the $25,000 FarmVet Grand Prix at Thermal

Thermal, California, USA – January 22, 2021 – Thirty-two pairings took the field Thursday evening under the lights at Desert International Horse Park’s Grand Prix Stadium, but it was Mavis Spencer (USA) and Belladonna 42 (Clearway x Vita 24) who shone the brightest. The pair crossed the jump-off timers […]

A Sweet Victory for Tracy Fenney & MTM Dolce Vita in the $25,000 Winter Classic Grand Prix at Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA, January 16, 2021 – The penultimate day of the 2021 AIR Show Jumping Winter Classic debuted in top form with 32 talented jumper combinations on the card to contest the first round of the $25,000 Winter Classic Grand Prix. After an exciting 12-horse jump-off, veteran […]

Hilary McNerney & Singuletto Fly Higher to Win $30,000 Pilates Rocks Grand Prix at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 17, 2021 – Hilary McNerney (USA) flew to the top of the podium aboard Singuletto in the $30,000 Pilates Rocks Grand Prix on Sunday afternoon, January 17, at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) to close out 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) […]

McLain Ward & Catoki Conquer the $75,000 Bainbridge Companies Grand Prix at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 10, 2021 – McLain Ward (USA) capped off the first week of competition with top honors on Sunday, in the $75,000 Bainbridge Companies Grand Prix at the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Ward and Catoki topped four speedy entries with the only double […]

Laura Kraut & Confu Supreme in the $214,000 Spy Coast Farm Grand Prix CSI 4* at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 13, 2020 – Another “Super Sunday” concluded the second week of the Holiday Series at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) and it was Laura Kraut (USA) and Confu who shone the brightest, claiming the win in the $214,000 Spy Coast Farm […]

Darragh Kenny & Belo Horizonte Dash for Another Major Win at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 12, 2020 – Competition during the ESP Holiday II CSI 4* continued in the International Arena on Saturday, December 12, at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). Fifty-six horse-and-rider combinations faced Hector Loyola’s (PUR) course in the $37,000 JTWG, Inc. CSI 4*. […]

Darragh Kenny & Belo Horizonte Jump to First in $25,000 Year End National Grand Prix at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 06, 2020 – The ESP Yeard End Awards came to an end on Sunday with the running of the $25,000 Year End National Grand Prix at the International Arena of the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). A total of combinations 50 combinations entered […]

Again! Finja Bormann Flies to First to Claim U-25 German Championship at Riesenbeck

Riesenbeck, Germany – December 06, 2020 – Again and again Finja Bormann! The 24-year-old rider from the had a fabulous weekend in Riesenbeck. After having already won the German show jumping championship with her 14-year-old gelding, A Crazy Son of Lavina, the day before with three faultless rides […]

Mathilda Karlsson & Chopin VA Speed to Victory at International German Show Jumping Championships CSI 3* & 2*

Riesenbeck, Germany – December 03, 2020 – Mathilda Karlsson (SRI) and Chopin VA stole the spotlight yesterday during the first day of the International German Show Jumping Championships CSI 3* & 2* at Ludger Beerbaum’s (GER) renowned venue. The Sri Lankan and the 11-year-old bay Holsteiner stallion (Casall […]

Andres Vereecke & D’Artagnan RR Race to Victory at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour

Oliva Nova, Spain – November 27, 2020 – Andres Vereecke (BEL) and d‘Artagan RR were the winners of Thursday’s Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* during Autum Tour III at the Mediterranean Equestrian Centre. The Belgian and the 2011 bay Holsteiner gelding (Diamant de Semilly x Calando I) advanced […]

Kent Farrington & Austria 2 Blaze to Win $37,000 Dover Saddlery Opener CSI 4* at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 25, 2020 – International competition returned to the main grounds of the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) to kick off the ESP Holiday Series with the $37,000 Holiday & Horses 1.45m Opener CSI 4*, presented by Dover Saddlery, on Wednesday, November 25. The […]

Karl Cook & Caillou 24 Cruise to Win $100,000 Riders Cup Grand Prix at Del Mar

Del Mar, California, USA – November 22, 2020 – A great week of showjumping came to an end on Sunday at the Del Mar Horse Park with the running of the $100,000 Riders Cup Grand Prix. In the end it was Karl Cook (USA) and Caillou 24 who […]

Piergiorgio Bucci & Cochello Power to First in €26,000 Speed Challenge CSI 4* at Vilamoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – November 11, 2020 – Piergiorgio Bucci (ITA) and Cochello sped to victory in the €26,050 Speed Challenge CSI 4* yesterday during the sixth week of the 2020 Vilamoura Champions Tour. Riding the 2009 grey Holsteiner gelding (Casall x Cartani 4), the Italian soared over […]

Sanne Thijssen & Con Quidam RB Soar to Win €25,650 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3* at Valencia

Valencia, Spain – November 07, 2020 – Sanne Thijssen (NED) rode Con Quidam RB to victory in the €25,650 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3* on Saturday during the third week of the CES Valencia Autumn Tour. The Dutch rider and the 2006 bay Holsteiner stallion (Quinar x Cardino) were […]

Conor Swail & GK Coco Chanel Triumph in Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4* at Vilamoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – October 22, 2020 – Conor Swail (IRL) and GK Coco Chanel were the stars of the day on Thursday during the third week of the 2020 Vilamoura Champions Tour, speeding to victory in the €34,330 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4* at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. The Irishman […]

Mario Deslauriers & Amsterdam 27 Dazzle to Win $73,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 4*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 22, 2020 – Mario Deslauriers (CAN) and Amsterdam 27 dominated the $73,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 4* at Tryon International Equestrian Center and Resort (TIEC). The Canadian and the 2010 Holsteiner gelding (Catoki x Acord II) clearing the jump-off track in 36.35 […]

Two for Two for Katie Laurie with the Win in $37,000 Volvo Canada CSI 2* at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – October 17, 2020 – Katie Laurie (AUS) conquered her competitors and the atmosphere Saturday night at Thunderbird Show Park‘s Harvest Welcome, riding McCaw MVNZ to a victory worthy of its primetime slot in the $37,000 Volvo Canada CSI 2*. The Harvest Welcome is […]

Karl Cook & Caillou 24 Supreme in $137,000 MD Barnmaster Grand Prix CSI 3* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 17, 2020 – In a star-studded class of international athletes from eight countries, Karl Cook (USA) and Caillou 24 mastered the $137,000 MD Barnmaster Grand Prix CSI 3* Saturday afternoon during the fifth week of the Tryon Fall Series at the Tryon International […]

Jérôme Guery & Quel Homme de Hus Triumphant in €35,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – October 09, 2020 – Jérôme Guery (BEL) had jumped to another victory at the Hubside Jumping CSI 4* & 2* on Friday, claiming top honors in the €35,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*. It was the icing on the cake of a picture perfect day […]

Felix Haßmann & Cayenne WZ Ride for the Win in €26,275 Quibelle Prize CSI 2* at Riesenbeck

Riesenbeck, Germany – October 03, 2020 – Felix Haßmann (GER) and Cayenne WZ claimed top honors in the €26,275  Quibelle Prize CSI 2* yesterday during the Riesenbeck International CSI 2*. The German triumphed in the feature class of the day, the grand finale of the Medium Tour, guiding […]

Olivier Robert & Elea Blue Speed to Victory at the Hubside Jumping CSI 3*

Grimaud, France – September 24, 2020 – Olivier Robert (FRA) and Elea Blue were the winners of the €10,000 Hubside Special Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3* yesterday during the third week of the Hubside Jumping Fall Tour. Riding the 8-year-old bay Holsteiner mare (Quamikase des Forets x Levisto) advanced […]

Simon Delestre & Chesall Zimequest Speed to Victory at Hubside Jumping CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – September 17, 2020 – The number one riders starting in the day’s major event at 1.50m, Simon Delestre (FRA) could never be dethroned by any of the forty-three competitors. With Chesall Zimequest (Casall x Concerto II), he completed a clear course in 60.83 seconds, synonymous […]

Darragh Kenny & Belo Horizonte Dash for the Cash at GC Valkenswaard CSI 5*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – September 11, 2020 – Darragh Kenny (IRL) stormed to a decisive victory with a breathtakingly fast clear round in last night’s CSI 5* qualifier for the GC Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 5*, to be presented by TENNOR, partnering with a new horse, Belo […]

Karl Cook & Caillou 24 Claim $22,500 Grand Prix of the Del Mar Fall Festival

Del Mar, California, USA – September 06, 2020 – The highlight event of the Del Mar Fall Festival was the $22,500 Del Mar Fall Grand Prix presented by EQ Consults. With 50 starters and 19 completing the first round fault-free, the jump off was an exciting race against the […]