Tag: Horses

A Mighty Win by Marcel Marschall & Extra Strong in €51,800 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – December 12, 2021 – Sunday’s CSI3* 1.50m Grand Prix presented by Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort saw Germany’s Marcel Marschall (GER) and Extra Strong take the top honours, to conclude nine weeks of top sport at the 2021 autumn edition of the Mediterranean […]

Simon Delestre & Cayman Jolly Jumper are the Stars in €230,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5*-W at La Coruña

La Coruña, Spain – December 11, 2021 – After a super fast jump-off, it was Simon Delestre (FRA) and Cayman Jolly Jumper who came out on top in the €230,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI5*-W on Saturday during the CSI Casas Novas – A Coruña CSI 5*-W at the […]

Jordan Coyle & Ariso are the Aces in $230,000 Adequan MLSJ Grand Prix CSI 5* at Thermal

Thermal, California, USA – December 11, 2021 – CSI 5* show jumping came to a thrilling culmination on Saturday night with the $230,000 Adequan® Major League Show Jumping Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Essence Art Gallery. Riders set out under the lights of the Grand Prix Arena at […]

Youth Beats Experience as Harry Charles & Borsato are the Best in $112,500 Cup of Geneva CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 11, 2021 – A young British rider was the star of the day at the CHI of Geneva 5* on Saturday, winning the final qualifying event for Sunday’s $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* at the Palexpo. The ever-challenging Coupe de Genève (Cup of […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the $1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland, December 11, 2021 â€“ It’s showtime for showjumping at the CHI of Geneva 5* with the main attraction, the fourth Major of the year, the $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva CSI 5*. Scott Brash (GBR) has the advantage of being the last one to go in the first […]

Nayel Nassar & Oaks Redwood Race to First in $36,600 Premier Equestrian Speed Challenge CSI 2*

Thermal, California – December 10, 2021 – Besides the grand finale of the 2021 Major League Show Jumping Team competition, CSI 2* athletes continued their schedule as the one the two feature individual clases of the day in the FEI $36,600 Premier Equestrian Speed Challenge CSI 2* with […]

Katie Laurie & Cera Caruso Supreme in $36,600 Interactive Mortgage CSI 5* at Thermal

Thermal, California – December 10, 2021 – Competition got off to a great start on Saturday at the Grand Prix Arena, where CSI5* athletes took part in the FEI $36,600 Interactive Mortgage Speed Challenge CSI 5*. Australia’s Katie Laurie (AUS) took an early lead with Carissa McCall’s Cera […]

Julien Epaillard & Billabong du Roumois are Lightning Fast in €100,000 Marqués de Riscal Trophy CSI 5*-W

La Coruña, Spain – December 10, 2021 – One of the winningest riders so far this year, Flying Frenchman Julien Epaillard (FRA) was up to his old tricks again, teaming up with Billabong du Roumois to steal the spotlight in the €100,000 Marqués de Riscal Trophy CSI 5*-W […]

Team Eye Candy Taste Victory in $200,000 Major League Show Jumping Team Final, Sponsored by Desert Flight

Thermal, California – December 10, 2021 – Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) team competition came to a thrilling close on Friday night of Desert Holiday II, as Team Eye Candy was awarded the gold medal and crowned season champion in the inaugural year of the tour. After three rounds of […]

Eduardo Alvarez Aznar & Engerupgaards Cezanne Top €26,000 NH Collection Trophy CSI 5*- W at La Coruña

La Coruña, Spain – December 10, 2021 – A brilliant performance by Eduardo Alvarez Aznar (ESP) and Cezanne propelled the host nation to claim top honors in the €26,000 NH Collection Trophy CSI 5*-W on the opening day of the CSI Casas Novas – A Coruña CSI 5*-W. […]

Eric Lamaze’s Olympic Bronze Medal Partner Fine Lady 5 Retires at CHI Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland – December 10, 2021 – Fine Lady 5, the horse that carried Canada’s Eric Lamaze (CAN) to an individual bronze medal at the 2016 Olympic Games, was officially retired in a special ceremony held Friday night, December 10, during the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final at […]

Walking the Course with Gérard Lachat – Course Designer for the CHI of Geneva

You must be delighted that this year’s edition of CHI Geneva is going ahead, after last year’s cancellation due to COVID-19? Yes, very much so, the last year has been extraordinary. We haven’t been able to see the horses compete as much and as regularly, as in normal […]

Questions & Answers with Peder Fredricson – Swede Looks Back on a Successful Year

Despite COVID-19 you’ve had a spectacular year. What are your plans for 2022? I haven’t finished 2021 yet. I am still enjoying the successes of this year and I haven’t set any new goals for next year. If you could re-live one moment from your whole career, what […]

Legends Ben Maher & Explosion W Continue to Amaze with Win in $500,000 Rolex IJRC Top Final CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 10, 2021 – Ten of the world’s very best show jumping athletes battled it out in the headline class on day two of CHI Geneva 2021, with each partnership vying to be crowned Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final champion in the 20th edition of […]

It’s a Win for William Whitaker & Jalellah OL in €26,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – December 10, 2021 – William Whitaker (GBR) and Jalellah OL rode for the win in Friday’s 1.45m Grand Prix qualifier, the €26,000 Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau GmbH Trophy CSI 3*, during the last week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour‘s Autumn MET III. The British rider and […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the 20th Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final

Geneva, Switzerland, December 10, 2021 – The 20th edition of the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final is on today with some of the best riders and horses in the world set to compete for a generous jackpot, fame and glory. The participants in the two-round 1.60m challenge has already […]

World-Class Riders & Horses Ready for the Inaugural Fort Worth International CSI 4*-W

Fort Worth, Texas, USA – December 09, 2021— Olympic veterans and world-class show jumping riders and horses from nine countries will be at the Will Rogers Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas, December 14-19 for the first-ever Fort Worth International CSI4*-W, culminating event of the 2021 Split Rock Jumping […]

Meet the Next Generation: Questions & Answers with Ioli Mytilineou

Why is CHI Geneva such a special show? I think it’s a special show to every rider out there. For me, the first time I came here I was kindly invited by the show through Steve Guerdat, as we owned a horse of his called Bianca [Albführen’s Bianca] […]

Kent Farrington & Creedance are the “Rock Stars” in $112,800 Geneva Trophy CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 09, 2021 – Forty-nine starters representing 16 nations – including nine of the world’s current top 10-ranked riders – contested the headline class, Trophée de Genève, on the opening day of the 60th edition of CHI Geneva. With the Palexpo’s iconic Geneva Arena filled […]

Washington International Horse Show Plans to Return to the D.C. Area as a Five Star in 2022

Washington, USA – December 09, 2021 – The board of directors of the Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) presented by MARS EquestrianTM is pleased to announce the storied and prestigious equestrian event has officially applied to the USEF and FEI for a change of venue to return home to […]