Tag: ISH

Dermott Lennon & MJM Pursuit Dash for the Cash at the Jumping International of Dinard CSI 3*

Dinard, France – July 15, 2021 –  The CSI 3* competitors were the first to go on the grass arena this morning in the 1.45m speed class sponsored by Les estivales de L’Equitation. 45 pairs were on the start list. The Irish Dermott Lennon (IRL), riding his 12-year-old […]

Bertram Allen & Classified Claim €25,600 Le Figaroscope Prize CSI 5* at Paris

Paris, France – June 25, 2021 – Bertram Allen (IRL) looks to be on phenomenal form, notching a CSI 5* win on 8-year-old Classified as the action gets underway at the Longines Global Champions Tour – Longines Paris Eiffel Jumping.  Kicking off the weekend in Paris, which sees […]

Michael Pender & HHS Calais Leave the Field in the Dust in €25,850 Zangersheide Grand Prix CSI 2* at Peelbergen

Kronenberg, The Netherlands – May 30, 2021 – Michael Pender (IRL) and HHS Calais were back to their winning ways on Sunday during the second week of the CSI de Peelbergen‘s Spring Tour CSI 2* at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen, claiming top honors in the €25,850 Zangersheide […]

Roberto Turchetto & My Cool Passion Race to Win Selleria Equipe Two-Phase Challenge CSIO 5*

Rome, Italy – May 27, 2021 – The Italian flag flies again in the second competition on the opening day of the 88th CSIO of Rome, in Piazza di Siena. Indeed: an all-Italian podium in the No. 2 Selleria Equipe Prize CSIO 5*, a two-phase competition (77 starters). The winner is Roberto […]

Sharn Wordley & Gatsby Steal the Spotlight in $25,000 Jumper Classic

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – May 05, 2021 – Sharn Wordley (NZL) and Gatsby got off to a great start on Wednesday during the first week of the Tryon Spring Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort (TIEC). The New Zealander his own 2004 Irish […]

Bertram Allen’s Castlefield Vegas Sold to Sergio Nieto del Rio

Wellington, Florida, USA – April 02, 2021 – Bertram Allen (IRL) has announced the sale of Castlefield Vegas to Sergio Nieto del Rio (MEX). The Irishman made the following announcement on his website: “Castlefield Vegas (Cassino x Lux Z), owned by Ballywalter Stables LTD, Martin Egan and Ger O Neill – […]

Nicky Galligan & Javas Miss Jordan Jump Like Mike to Win $250,000 Grand Prix CSI 4* at Thermal

Thermal, California, USA – March 21, 2021 – The Desert International Horse Park celebrated the end of the eight week Desert Circuit with a grand finale of the $250,000 Grand Prix CSI 4*, drawing top grand prix riders for the event. It was Nicky Galligan (IRL) and Javas […]

Christian Coyle & C&C Willow Claim $15,000 Spy Coast Farm 6-Year-Old Classic

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 19, 2021 – The six-year-old horses in the Developing Jumper Series Classic took center stage in the International Arena for a great contest featuring the future stars of the sport. The top-placing 25 entries from the series returned to contest the track but […]

Sharn Wordley & Gatsby Top the $75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 13, 2021 –Thirty entries took to the WEC Grand Arena under the lights for this evening’s $75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Grand Prix. The class saw fierce competition with 13 entries advancing to the jump-off and six jumping double clear, but it was Sharn Wordley […]

Darragh Kenny Leads All-Irish Top Five Sweep in $73,000 Adequan Challenge Cup CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 11, 2021 – As week nine of the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) rolls on, Darragh Kenny (IRL) and Sligo Balou Boy, owned by Michael Kearins, jumped into the winner’s circle in the $73,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round IX CSI 5* on Thursday, […]

Nicky Galligan & Javas Miss Jordan Jump to Victory Again at Thermal

Thermal, Califoria, USA â€“ March 7, 2021 – Riders hailing from nine nations met in the Grand Prix Stadium for the $36,600 FEI 1.45m CSI 3*, sponsored by Prestige Saddlery. Twenty horse and rider combinations raced against the clock in the speed class to see who would best the […]

Michael G. Duffy & Lapuccino 2 Unbeatable in €95,500 Andalucia Grand Prix CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 28, 2021 – What an exciting €95,500 Andalucía Grand Prix CSI 4* class on Andalucia Day Sunday here at Montenmedio.  This prestigious class was sponsored by the Junta de Andalucía and the very testing course in the first round, left only […]

Back-to-Back for Brilliant Bertram with Win in the $401,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 27, 2021 – The highlight class of the seventh week of the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) was the $401,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix CSI 5*, and Bertram Allen (IRL) was brilliant with Pacino Amiro, owned by Aiden McGrory, for victory on Saturday, February […]

Dermott Lennon & MJM Pursuit Supreme in €26,000 Two-Phase Class CSI 4* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – February 26, 2021 – Friday was an extremely wet day here on the Atlantic coast and as the clouds didn’t want to move on the decision was made, due the sheer volume of rain that had fallen, that it would be prudent […]

Bertram & Castlefield Vegas Complete the Double with Win in $137,000 IDA Development Grand Prix CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 21, 2021 – Opening the final day of week six at the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), it was Bertram Allen (IRL) and Castlefield Vegas, owned by Martin Egan, taking the top spot in the $137,000 IDA Development Grand Prix CSI 3* held on the […]

Kelli Cruciotti-VanderVeen Joins Forces With Essenar Crixus

Wellington, Florida – February 20, 2021 – Talented young professional Kelli Cruciotti-VanderVeen (USA) has taken the reins aboard the exciting Essenar Crixus, with the partnership beginning at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Wellington, Florida. Cruciotti-VanderVeen and Elan Farm’s 11-year-old Irish Sport Horse gelding (Luidam x VDL Douglas), formerly ridden […]

Bertram Allen & Castlefield Vegas Claim $37,000 WEF Challenge Cup CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 20, 2021 – On the grass Derby Field at Equestrian Village, Ireland’s Bertram Allen (IRL) and Castlefield Vegas, owned by Martin Egan, finished in top form to take the victory in the $37,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round 6 CSI 3* on Friday, February 19, […]

Michael Pender & HHS Fortune Claim the Jackpot in €25,700 Speed Challenge CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Vilamoura, Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – February 18, 2021 – For the second straight week riders who defend the colors of Great Britain and Ireland battled amongst themselves for the win and claimed the three first positions in the €25,700 Speed Challenge CSI 3* during the fourth week of […]

Michael Pender & HHS Calais Claim Feature Class at Vilamoura CSI 3*

Vilamoura, Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – February 11, 2021 – Britain and Ireland were once again in a fierce battle for the top spot in Friday’s feature class during the third week of the Vilamoura Champions Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. In the end, Great Britain managed to […]

Shane Breen’s Cos I Can Passes Away

Dublin, Ireland – February 01, 2021 – Earlier this week, Shane Breen (IRL) announced that his former partner Cos I Can had passed away. Bred by Shane’s cousin, John Griffin, the bay Irish Sport Horse gelding teamed up with Breen to win the 2012 Nations Cup of Great […]

Nicky Galligan & Java Miss Jordan Triumph in $137,000 Brown Advisory Grand Prix CSI 3*

Thermal, California, USA – January 31, 2021 – FEI competition concluded this week with the $137,000 Grand Prix CSI 3*, sponsored by Brown Advisory, in the Grand Prix Stadium. Thirty-three horse and rider combinations took on the challenge presented by course designer Alan Wade (IRL) and it was […]

Bertram Allen & Pacino Amiro Power to Win $37,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup II CSI 3* at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 21, 2020 – It was a winning Friday afternoon for Ireland’s Bertram Allen (IRL) who piloted the talented Pacino Amiro to a top finish in the $37,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round 2 at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Friday’s class had a […]

Nicky Galligan & Java Miss Jordan Jump to Win $40,000 Pyranha Grand Prix at Thermal

Thermal, California, USA – December 06,2020 – Nicky Galligan (IRL) and his own Javas Miss Jordan continued their West Coast success, winning the $40,000 Pyranha Grand Prix during the first week of the Desert Holiday Series at the Desert International Horse Park. The Irishman and the 11-year-old chestnut […]

Jason Smith & Queensway Royal Claim the Crown in €25,500 Speed Challenge CSI 2* at Equieffe

Gorla Minore, Italy – November 14, 2020 – Jason Smith (GBR) and Queensway Royal sped to victory in the €25,500 Speed Challenge CSI 2* last Saturday during the Equieffe Winter Classic. The Brit and the 10-year-old bay Irish Sport Horse gelding (Obos Quality x Maltstriker) galloped towards victory […]

Nicky Galligan & Javas Miss Jordan Turn on the Nitro To Win $30,000 EquiFit Grand Prix at Thermal

Thermal, California, USA – November 5, 2020 – Eighty-nine horses took the field Thursday morning at Desert International Horse Park’s Grand Prix Stadium, but it was Nicky Galligan (IRL) and his own Javas Miss Jordan who took the top spot in the $30,000 EquiFit Grand Prix. Galligan and the […]

Michael Pender & HHS Fast Forward Top €25,650 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – November 05, 2020 – The 2020 Vilamoura Champions Tour has truly become the home of champions this Autumn and it was no different today during the first major class of the fifth week of competition there. Featuring 130 combinations the €25,650 Two-Phase CSI 3* […]

Catherine Tyree & BEC Lorenzo Are the Best in $25,000 Osphos Grand Prix at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 01, 2020 – Catherine Tyree (USA) and BEC Lorenzo closed out the ESP Fall Finale on Sunday, November 1, with a win in the feature class, the $25,000 Osphos Grand Prix. The week marked the return of competition to the main grounds of […]

Kevin Gallagher & Ballypatrick Flamenco Gallop for the Gold in €25,500 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Valencia

Valencia, Spain – November 01, 2020 – Kevin Gallagher (IRL) and Ballypatrick Flamenco put Ireland on top of the podium again by winning the €25,500 Grand Prix CSI 2* on Sunday during the CES Valencia Autumn Tour. The Irishman guided the 10-year-old bay Irish Sport Horse gelding (Je […]

Sharn Wordley Scores a One-Two in $25,000 Equine Tack & Nutritionals Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – October 26, 2020 – The final Hunter and Jumper competition to be hosted at Equestrian Village wrapped up this past weekend with the ESP Fall III show. The ESP Fall Series continues this week at the main grounds of the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center […]

Lorcan Gallagher & Sangris Boy Secure the Win in the $25,000 Marshall & Sterling Insurance Grand Prix

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 18, 2020 – Lorcan Gallagher (IRL) and Sangris Boy secured the win in the $25,000 Marshall & Sterling Insurance Grand Prix during the fifth week of the Tryon Fall Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort (TIEC). The Irishman and the […]