Tag: Horses

Abigail McArdle & Victorio 5 Top $133,700 Staller Grand Traverse Grand Prix CSI 3* at Great Lakes Equestrian Festival

Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – Aug. 4, 2019 – Offering the greatest prize money to date of the 2019 Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, LLC, plus a chance to add valuable world-ranking points to their names, the $133,700 Staller Grand Traverse Grand Prix CSI 3* served as the finale event […]

Tiffany Foster & Brighton the Brightest in €93,300 Energochemica Grand Prix CSI 4* at X-Bionic® Equestor Sphere

Šamorin, Slovakia – August 04, 2019 – Tiffany Foster (CAN) earned a commanding win aboard Brighton in the €93.300 Grand Prix CSI 4*, presented by Energochemica, on Sunday, August 4 during the third and final week of the X-Bionic® Summer Tour. In her first grand prix appearance this […]

A Marvelous Fairytale Victory! Margaux Rocuet & Victoria Barcelona Win €40,000 Tropicana Derby CSI 3* at Jumping de Dinard

On the 3rd day of competition, the highlight of the day was no doubt the €40,000 Tropicana Derby CSI 3*, with 20 combinations starting for the CSI 3* challenge. The faithful public of the International Jumping de Dinard CSI 5*/3*, known for supporting its French champions, but also […]

Ben Maher & Explosion W Ignite to Win €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of London CSI 5*

London, England – August 03, 2019 – British superstar Ben Maher (GBR) scored an emphatic victory on home turf today to claim the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of London CSI 5*, presented by Tennor, in front of an enthusiastic sell-out crowd at the unique venue of the […]

Timothée Anciaume & Isabeau Claim the First of Seven French Victories at Jumping International of Dinard CSI 5*/3*

Dinard, France – August 01, 2019 – Timothée Anciaume (FRA) and Isabeau kicked off 4 four days of great competition at the Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5*/3* yesterday, winning the €10,000 Mars & Co Prize CSI 3*. The Frenchman and the 11-year-old grey Belgian Warmblood mare (Winningmood […]

The Best of Bluman Brothers Take the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival CSI 3* By Storm Claiming Blue Ribbons

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – August 01, 2019 – The first of two weeks of CSI 3* competition began during Week V of the 2019 Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, LLC, with the first half of the week dominated by the Bluman brothers as they accumulated victories […]

Ellen Whitaker & Diola Dash for the Win in €25,000 Bemer Speed Classic CSI 5* at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 27, 2019 – Ellen Whitaker (GBR) and Diola won the €25,000 Bemer Speed Classic CSI 5* last Saturday during the Longines Royal International Horse Show CSIO 5* at the All England Jumping Course – Hickstead in England. The Brit and the 10-year-old bay mare […]

Riders for Longines Global Champions Tour of London CSI 5*

Top equestrians and their horses are already in town for a showdown during the Longines Global Champions Tour of London CSI 5* at Royal Chelsea Hospital in England. The most traditional name in the noble sport will once again be represented as three of the Whitaker family members […]

Guy Thomas & Jonkheer Z Gallop to Win $35,500 Silver Tour Grand Prix CSI 2* at Showpark Racing Festival

Del Mar, California, USA  – July 27, 2019 – It was another day of international excellence at the Showpark Racing Festival FEI CSI 2* when the New Zealand anthem played for the winners of the $35,500 Silver Tour Grand Prix CSI 2*, the highlight event won by Guy Thomas […]

Ludger Beerbaum & Casello Triumph in €93,300 Second GCL Individual Speed Class CSI 5* at LGCT of Berlin

Berlin, Germany – July 28, 2019 – Ludger Beerbaum (GER) and Casello won the €93,300 Second GCL Individual Class CSI 5* last Saturday during the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) of Berlin CSI 5* in Germany. The German and the 9-year-old bay Holsteiner gelding (Casall x Coronado) triumphed […]

Kevin Staut & For Joy van’T Zorgvliet HDC Fly to First in €59,400 GCL Individual Speed Class CSI 5* at Berlin

Berlin, Germany – July 26, 2019 – Kevin Staut (FRA) and For Joy van’T Zorgvliet HDC won the €59,400 Deutsche Vermögensberatung AG – DVAG Prize CSI 5* last Friday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Berlin CSI 5* in Germany. The Frenchman and the 14-year-old bay Belgian […]

A Victory of Will & Power! David Will & Never Walk Alone Top €150,000 Longines BHS King George V Gold Cup CSI 5* at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 28, 2019 – David Will (GER) and Never Walk Alone won the €150,000 Longines BHS King George V Gold Cup CSI 5* yesterday at Hickstead, becoming the first German rider to win the trophy since Holger Wulschner in 2008. Will, 31, was aiming to ride one of his […]

Ali Ramsay & Lutz Light Up to Win $105,600 Grand Prix CSI 3* at International Bromont

Bromont, July 28, 2019 – Canadian Ali Ramsay (CAN) and her mount Lutz won their first Grand Prix together yesterday at the International Bromont CSI 3*, on a magnificent court, despite weather conditions. Due to a thunderstorm, the $105,600 International Bromont Grand Prix had to be interrupted and the […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Carlotta 232 Leave Dust to the Field in €25,000 Idee Kaffee Prize CSI 5* at LGCT of Berlin

Berlin, Germany – July 29, 2019 – Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) and Carlotta 232 flew to a breath-taking win on the final day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Berlin, claiming top honors in the €25,000 Idee Kaffee Prize CSI 5*. Scott Brash (GBR) and Hello Shelby finished three […]

Charlie Jayne & Tou La Moon Top $50,000 Purina Grand Prix at Lamplight Equestrian Center

Wayne, Illinois, USA – July 27, 2018 – The highlight event of the week, the $50,000 Purina Grand Prix, kicked off on Saturday afternoon during the first week of Equifest at the Lamplight Equestrian Center. in Wayne, Illinois, USA. Drawing the largest crowd of the weekend, the Grand Prix, with […]

Santiago Lambre & Ibabco Claim $71,200 Flintfields Farm Grand Prix CSI 2* at Great Lakes Equestrian Festival

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – July 28, 2019 – Concluding CSI 2* competition at the 2019 Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, LLC, elite horse-and-athlete teams returned to the Grand Prix Ring on Sunday for one final chance at the Week IV prize money. Boasting 38 entries, the $71,200 […]

Ömer Karaevli & Roso Au Crosnier Cruise to Win €93,300 Energochemica Grand Prix CSI 4* at X-Bionic Equestor Sphere

Šamorín, Slovakia, July 28, 2019 – It was a seamless victory from start to finish for Turkey’s Ömer Karaevli (TUR) and Roso Au Crosnier in the €93.300 Grand Prix CSI 4*, presented by Energochemica, on Sunday, July 28 during Week 2 of the X-Bionic® Summer Tour (July 23–28, 2019). […]

Babalou: A Story of Amazing Recovery & Brilliant Performances at Aachen

Aachen is a historical place for showjumping and where many personal stories of triumph and defeat are written. As usual, every year, it holds the most difficult grand prix in the sport, the €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen CSI 5*. It is a competition that hosts the very […]

Ramzy Al Duhami & High Quality J Top €25,125 Volvo Prize CSI 4* at X-Bionic Equestor Sphere

Šamorín, Slovakia – July 26, 2019 – Ramzy Al Duhami (KSA) and High Quality J won the €25,125 Volvo Prize CSI 4* yesterday during the X-bionic Summer Tour CSI 4*/2* at the X-Bionic Equestor Sphere in Samorin, Slovakia. The Saudi and the 12-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood gelding (Quadrillo x Nabab de Reve) were […]

David Simpson & Gentleman vh Veldof Claim Science Supplements BHS Queen Elizabeth II Cup CSI 5* at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 27, 2019 –  Ireland’s David Simpson (IRL) reclaimed the Science Supplements BHS Queen Elizabeth II Cup CSI 5* yesterday. His first win in the class came in 2016 on Chessy 17, and this time it was Gentleman van het Veldof who carried David to victory, […]

Danielle G. Waldman & Lizziemary Shine in €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Berlin CSI 5*

Berlin, Germany – July 27, 2019 – Danielle Goldstein Waldman (ISR) and Lizziemary scooped their second Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix win of 2019 in spectacular style in Berlin producing one of only two double clears on her “incredible” horse in the prestigious competition presented by Tennor. […]

Interview: Behind the Camera with Ashley Neuhof

What attributes does it take to be a professional photographer in Equestrian sport? With any good sports photography, I think one of the most important things is to be able to anticipate moments. When you are dealing with an atmosphere as big as Aachen, I think it’s even […]

Rolex Grand Slam Rider Perspective: Beezie Madden at CHIO Aachen

CHIO Aachen seems to attract a lot of American riders, what makes it such a special show for the US Team? I think everything, the atmosphere here, the crowds, the infrastructure for us and the horses, the tradition and the prize money, they have everything to make it […]

Rolex Testimonee Kent Farrington & Gazelle Leap to Victory €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen CSI 5*

Aachen, Germany, 21 July 2019 – The €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachn CSI 5* at CHIO Aachen has been won by Rolex Testimonee Kent Farrington (USA) and Gazelle. Second place went to Germany’s Daniel Deusser (GER) riding Scuderia 1918 Tobago Z and third place to Great Britain’s Ben Maher (GBR) riding Explosion W. CHIO […]

Jos Verlooy & Caracas Leave Dust to the Field in €275,000 Longines Grand Prix of Ascona CSI 5*

Ascona, Switzerland – July 21, 2019 – Jos Verlooy (BEL) and Caracas won the €275,000 Longines Grand Prix of Ascona CSI 5*, presented by Bank Generali last Sunday during the Longines CSI Ascona 5*/2* in Ascona, Switzerland. Jos Verlooy (BEL) & Caracas The Belgian and the 14-year-old grey stallion […]

Martina Meroni & Rock de Vains Top €25,000 Tecnoprogetti Grand Prix CSI 2* at Ascona

Ascona, Switzerland – July 22, 2019 – Martina Meroni (SUI) and Rock de Vains won the €25,000 Tecnoprogetti Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the Longines CSI Ascona 5*/2* in Ascona, Switzerland. The Swiss and the 14-year-old bay Selle Français mare (Robin II x Galoubet A) claimed top […]

Jonathon Millar & Daveau Dash for the Cash in $134,000 Brookstreet Grand Prix CSI 3* at Ottawa International

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada – July 21, 2019 – Jonathon Millar (CAN) and Daveau won the $134,000 Grand Prix CSI 3*, presented by Brookstreet Hotel, on Sunday, July 21, on the final day of the  Ottawa International II CSI 3* at Wesley Clover Parks in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Twenty-seven […]

McLain Ward & Noche de Ronda Turn on the Nitro to Win €65,000 Allianz-Prize CSI 5* at CHIO Aachen

Aachen, Germany – July 21, 2019 – The Saturday highlight in the Main Stadium during the 2019 CHIO Aachen was the €65,000 Allianz-Prize CSI 5*, a 1.55-meter jumping competition with a winning round. The victory went to the USA as McLain Ward (USA) and Noche de Ronda once again […]

Alison Robitaille & Ace “Deal their Cards” Again to Win $134,00 Horseware Grand Prix CSI 3* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 20, 2019 – Alison Robitaille (USA) and Ace dominated the $134,00 Horseware Grand Prix CSI 3* at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA. The American and the Dutch Warmblood gelding (Berlin x Irco Polo) mastered all the […]

Matteo Leonardi & Zypern III Master the Course to Win €25,000 Volvo Prize CSI 4* at X-Bionic Summer Tour

Samorin, Slovakia – July 21, 2019 – Matteo Leonardi (ITA) and Zypern III won the €25,000 Volvo Prize CSI 4* yesterday during the X-Bionic Summer Tour CSI 4*/2* at the X-Bionic Equestor Sphere in Samorin, Slovakia. Matteo Leonardi (ITA) & Zypern III The Italian and the 12-year-old bay Holsteiner mare […]