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Lambrecht is Lightning Fast to Win €26,250 Speed Challenge CSI 2* at Valencia

Valencia, Spain – February 09, 2023 – The second week of FEI-level competition got off to a great start on Thursday at the CES Valencia Tour and a Belgian rider definitely stole the spotlight, claiming two victories out of a possible 3 at the venue. Before going on […]

Belgium is the Best as Vincent Lambrecht “Lights Up” in €26,300 CES Valencia Tour Grand Prix CSI 2*

Valencia, Spain – February 12, 2023 – The second week of top sport came to a conclusion on Sunday and it was the Belgian anthem that was played loud over the speakers of the main ring during the second week of the Spring Tour at the CES Valencia […]

Bertram Allen & Pacino Amiro are the Aces of the $75,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 9, 2023 – The energy was high in the International Ring at Wellington International on Thursday morning as a slew of the top riders in the world suited up to contest the precursor event to Saturday evening’s CSI5* grand prix during ‘Saturday Night […]

Gonzalo Busca Roca & Classified Conquer the $37,000 Schneider’s Saddlery CSI 3* at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 17, 2022 – The ESP Pre-Charity CSI 3* week at Wellington International showcased a field of 48 horse and rider combinations in Thursday morning’s $37,000 Schneider’s Saddlery CSI 3*. Kicking off the week in top form, Gonzalo Busca Roca (ESP) aboard Stransky’s Mission Farm, Inc.’s Classified edged […]

Charlotte Jacobs & Rincoola Milsean Conquer the $100,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix CSI 2*

Aiken, South Carolina, USA – November 12, 2022 – The main occasion of Split Rock Aiken CSI 2* took place on Saturday, November 12, featuring the $100,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix CSI 2*. Spectators were welcomed to the facility at Bruce’s Field to watch world-class show jumping action […]

Francis Derwin Dashes for the Cash in €25,950 Speed Challenge CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Vilamoura, Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – November 04, 2022 – Francis Derwin (IRL) and AHG Whiterock Cruise Down flew to first in the €25,950 Speed Challenge CSI 3* on Friday during fourth week of the VillaMoura Champions Tour at the VillaMoura Equestrian Centre. Derwin and the 2009 Irish Sport […]

Jason Foley & Rockwell RC Race to the Top in €30,750 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – October 30, 2022 – The first week of the Autumn MET II 2022 concluded with an Irish victory in Sunday’s €30,750 Grand Prix CSI 2*, presented by Rent a Car Dénia at Centro Ecuestre Oliva Nova, Spain.  Twelve pairs out of the 67 horse-and-rider-combinations […]

Michael Pender & HHS Calais Win Thrilling €900,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Riyadh CSI 5*

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 22, 2022 – Great Britain and Ireland are two powerhouse nations of showjumping and their athletes stole the spotlihght last Saturday at the Longines Global Champions of Riyadh CSI 5* & CSI 2*. If in one hand Ben Maher (GBR) secured his third […]

King of Devon! McLain Ward Claims 12th $250,000 Sapphire Grand Prix of Devon CSI 4* Win with Contagious

Devon, Pennsylvania. – June 2, 2022 – Show jumping competition reached a pinnacle Thursday night at the Devon Horse Show, with a packed house of spectators ready to cheer on some of the sport’s best in the $250,000 Sapphire Grand Prix of Devon CSI 4*. With a full grandstand […]

Dermott Lennon Lights Up to Win First Qualifier CSI 4* for the Hamburg Derby

Hamburg, Germany – May 25, 2022 – The first qualification for the Hamburg Derby CSI 4* took place on Wednesday as 52 combinations participated in the 1.45m challenge. Dermott Lennon (IRL) claimed victory aboard Gelvins Touch, guiding the 16-year-old Irish Sport Horse (Touchdown x Diamond Lad) towards penalty-free […]

No Confusion! Perfect Performances Propel Jos Verlooy to Victory in the €25,500 Falcon Stakes CSI 5*

Windsor, England – May 13, 2022 – The top class international competition continued on day three of Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5*, with the world’s best show jumpers in action. The opening CSI 5* class of the day, the €25,500 Falcon Stakes, took the top 10 riders […]

Max Kühner Cruises to First in €51,500 Celside Jump-off Challenge CSI 5* at Grimaud

Grimaud, France – April 30, 2022 – Highlight of this third day of competition at the Hubside Jumping Grimaud-Golfe de Saint Tropez, the CSI 5* class presented by Celside was claimed the Austrian Max Kühner (AUT). Winner at the end of a ten-man jump-off thanks to his gelding […]

Bertram Allen & Pacino Amiro Supreme in $140,000 Adequan WEF Challenge Cup CSI 5* at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 31, 2022 – Bertram Allen (IRL)and Pacino Amiro cruised to the top on the Derby Field of the Equestrian Village on Thursday during the last week of the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). At the end of the first round in the $140,000 Adequan® WEF […]

Matthew Sampson Steals the Spotlight in $37,000 Beerbaum Stables CSI 2* at Wellington 

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 24, 2022 – In the largest class of the day, 89 international pairs crossed under the bridge into the International Arena for the $37,000 Beerbaum Stables Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2*.  Petersen Jr. set a sufficient course to challenge the impressive number of entries. With […]

Sharn Wordley & Gatsby Prevail in the $20,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix at WEC Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 17, 2022 – World Equestrian Center – Ocala 2022 Winter Spectacular Show Series Week VII’s feature class action opened with the $20,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix. Two-time Olympic Games course designer Leopoldo Palacious (VEN) set the tracks where six of the 22 entries managed […]

Jérôme Guery & Grupo Prom Diego Gallop towards Gold in €30,600 Grand Prix of Oliva Nova CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Spain – February 13, 2022 – The first week of Spring MET II concluded with the Grand Prix CSI 2* 1.45m presented by Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau GmbH. With 61 horse-and-rider combinations at start, this sunny Sunday afternoon was filled with exciting sport until the very end.  The […]

Andrew Bourns & Sea Topblue Turn & Burn to Win $216,000 NetJets Grand Prix CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida – January 29, 2022 – The highlight of the week, the $216,000 NetJets Grand Prix CSI 4* at the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL, provided excitement in chilly temperatures for the fourth installment of the “Saturday Night Lights” […]

Michael Pender & HHS Catwalk Top €25,500 Speed Challenge CSI 3* at VillaMoura

Vilamoura, Portugal – January 28, 2022 – Michael Pender (IRL) was back to his winning ways at the VillaMoura Equestrian Centre on Thursday. The Irishman rode HHS Catwalk to victory in the €25,500 Speed Challenge CSI 3* during the VillaMoura Atlantic Tour. The Irishman and the 2012 chestnut Irish […]

Darrin Dlin & Buddy Bounce are the Best in $25,000 FarmVet Grand Prix at Thermal

Thermal, California – January 20, 2022 – The first Grand Prix of the season took over the Grand Prix Arena on Thursday as athletes vied for the top prize in the $25,000 FarmVet Grand Prix at Desert Circuit I. Set as a speed format, 21 horse-and-rider combinations took to […]

Jordan Coyle & Lisaniska Cool Quality on Fire to Win $15,000 Turf Tour Grand Prix at Wellington

Wellington, Florida – January 17, 2022 – The Irish are always a force to be reckoned with on the Turf Tour, with their talent in the ring highlighted appropriately over the emerald fields for which the show series is known. 2022’s second week of competition was no exception, […]

Shane Sweetnam & Caraghs Quality Lady Soar to Win $37,000 Douglas Elliman CSI 3* at Wellington

Wellington, Florida – January 14, 2022 – Three-star international jumper competition continued on Friday, January 14, 2022, at the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, Florida, USA with the $37,000 Douglas Elliman 1.45m Jumper speed class. Shane Sweetnam (IRL) ran away […]

Callan Solem & Essenar Crixus Excel in $30,000 Grand Prix of Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA — January 09, 2022 — The first week of the AIR Show Jumping Winter Classic concluded with the most anticipated event, the $30,000 Grand Prix of Ocala. Riders of the hunter, jumper, and equitation disciplines bustled about the Florida Horse Park throughout the first week of […]

McLain Ward & Catoki are the Conquerors in the $75,000 Rosenbaum Grand Prix at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 9, 2022 – Premiere week at the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) concluded on Sunday, January 9, with a highlight class of the week, the $75,000 Rosenbaum PLLC Grand Prix. McLain Ward (USA) and Catoki took the victory in the class. Jumper, hunter, and equitation […]

Hector Florentino & ABC Quantum Cruise Capture First Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup at Wellington

Wellington, Florida – January 06, 2022 – The series of Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup classes began on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL. Olympian Hector Florentino (DOM) took the win in the $35,000 Adequan® WEF […]

Michael Pender & HHS Catwalk Power to Win €36,100 Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* at Vilamoura

Vilamoura, Portugal – October 16, 2021 – Michael Pender (IRL) did not go home empty handed last week while competing during the second week of the 2021 Vilamoura Champions Tour in at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. The Irishman teamed up with HHS Catwalk for victory in the €36,100 […]

Meet the Next Generation: Questions & Answers with Jack Ryan

Which horses are you most excited to be competing with this year? My main horse is BBS McGregor, who my mother and I bred – he is actually named after the mixed martial arts fighter, Conor McGregor. There was a very worrying period when he was two years […]

Nicky Galligan & Java Miss Jordan Turn on the Nitro to Win $75,000 Longines Hampton Classic Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 4*

Bridgehampton, New York, USA – September 03, 2021 – Friday ended with a star-studded lineup at the Hampton Classic as many of the top riders in equestrian sport competed in the $75,000 Hampton Classic Grand Prix Qualifier Presented by LONGINES. At the end of a very close jump-off round, […]

A Whitaker Win as Michael Rides Parkmore Rowan to First in €25,400 MMA Grand Prix CSI 2*

Valence, France – August 22, 2021 – Michael Whitaker (GBR) and Parkmore Rowan put Great Britain on top of the podium last Sunday during the Hubside Jumping de Valence CSI 5* & 2*. The dynamic duo raced to first palce in the €25,400 MMA Grand Prix CSI 2* […]

Sharn Wordley & Gatsby Gallop towards Gold in the $75,000 Stella Artois Grand Prix at WEC Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – July 25, 2021 – The WEC Grand Arena hosted another exhilarating Saturday night grand prix as 39 entries vied for the win in the $75,000 Stella Artois Grand Prix brought to you by Tri-Eagle Sales. FEI Level III course designer, Catsy Cruz, designed the technical tracks that […]

Richie Moloney & Rocksy Music Marvel in $137,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 3*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 24, 2021 –  Richie Moloney (IRL) and Rocksy Music rocked the short course during the Tryon Summer 6 $137,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 3* at Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort (TIEC), finishing first with a time of 38.57 seconds. A thunderstorm that […]