Tag: Italia

Three-Time Champions! Italian Victory in the €200,000 Longines EEF Nations Cup Series Final CSIO 4*

Warsaw, Poland – September 08, 2024 – The Italian Team took it to the top spot at the European Nations Cup Final Longines EEF series, all for the third time in the history ofthe Warsaw Jumping. And those right behind the succes were: Piergorgio Bucci (ITA) with Hantano, […]

World’s Top Showjumping Talent to Descend on the Circus Maximus in Rome!

Rome, Italy – August 29, 2024 – The Longines Global Champions Tour heads to Rome for the penultimate stage of the 2024 Championship. The competition for the 2024 title has reached a critical point as riders prepare to fight for victory in the final two stages, as well as […]

Championship Battle Set to Reach Fever Pitch at the LGCT of Rome CSI 5* Again this Week

Rome, Italy – September 15, 2021 – After a sensational gladiatorial battle last weekend in the ancient Circus Maximus, Rome, seven of the top ten riders in the dramatic Championship battle will return from 16 – 18 September for another season thriller in the Longines Global Champions Tour […]

Silvia Bazzani & Charlemagne JT Z Rule in €50,450 Grand Prix CSI 3* at Brussels Stephex Masters

Meise, Belgium – September 02, 2019 – It was an Italian victory in Sunday’s Top Series as Silvia Bazzani and her 9-year-old gelding Charlemagne JT Z took top honours in the €50,450 Top Series Grand Prix CSI 3* presented by Meise during the Brussels Stephex Masters CSI 5*/3*/2* at Stephex Stables […]

Piergiorgio Bucci & Cochello Power to Victory in CHF $112,500 Longines Grand Prix CSI 4* at Crans-Montana

Crans-Montana, Switzerland – July 15, 2019 – Piergiorgio Bucci (ITA) and Cochello won the CHF $112,500 Longines Grand Prix CSI 4* yesterday during the Jumping Longines Crans-Montana CSI 4* in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. The Italian and the 10-year-old grey Holsteiner gelding (Casall x Cartani 4) claimed top honors in […]

Roberto Previtali & Airline R Power to Victory in €25,400 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Valkenswaard CSI 2*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – May 16, 2019 – Roberto Previtali (ITA) and Airline R won the €25,400 Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday at the Tops International Arena in Valkenswaard, The Netherlands. The Italian and the 12-year-old bay Westphalian mare (Avec Couer x Cornet Obolensky) claimed top honors in […]

Volare! Emanuele & Chalou Soar over Two Meters to Win Lamborghini Six-Bar Prize CSI 5* at Longines Masters of New York

New York, New York, USA – April 27, 2019 – Italian Olympian Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) showed the crowd what it takes to clear a height of 2.01 meters and win the Lamborghini Masters Power Six Bar competition last Saturday.  As the fences rose with each round so did the excitement […]

Piergiorgio Bucci & Deniro Excel in €50,200 Grand Prix CSI 3* at Vilamoura Atlantic Tour

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – March 03, 2019 – Piergiorgio Bucci (ITA) and Deniro won the €50,200 Grand Prix CSI 3* last Sunday during the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. Piergiorgio Bucci (ITA) & Deniro The Italian and the 12-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding (Argentinus – Amie van […]

Giulia Martinengo Marquet & Elzas Shine in CHG €31,650 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Mediterranean Equestrian Tour

As last to go in a nine-horse jump-off, Giulia Martinengo Marquet (ITA) and Elzas (Diamant de Semilly x Cornet Obolensky) made the most of their position to snatch the victory from Michael Hughes (USA) in Sunday’s €31,650 Grand Prix CSI 2* presented by CHG during the Mediterranean Equestrian […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Carlotta Bloom to Win €33,000 Marc Boers Flower Export Prize CSI 5* at Amsterdam

Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) and Carlotta 232 won the €33,000 Marc Boers Flower Export Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping Amsterdam CSI 5*-W in the Netherlands. The Italian and the 10-year-old dark bay Oldenburg mare (Chaccomo x Cento) were victorious in the 1.45m accumulator with Joker class, registering […]

Luca Moneta & Amethyste du Coty Cruise to First in Gönnerclub Pferdesport Basel Prize CSI 5*

Luca Maria Moneta (ITA) and Amethyste du Coty won the first CSI 5* class, the CHF $8,080 Gönnerclub Pferdesport Basel Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W in Switzerland, The Italian and the 9-year-old bay Selle Français stallion (Diamant de Semilly x Quidam de Reve) […]

Gianni Govoni & Lucaine Supreme in €60,000 Stall Romerhof Championship of Salzburg CSI 4* at Amadeus Horse Indoors

Gianni Govoni (ITA) and Lucaine won the €60,000 Stall Romerhof Championship of Salzburg CSI 4*, presented by Stall Römerhof Serena Hamberg yesterday during the Amadeus Horse Indoor CSI 4* in Salzburg, Austria. The Italian and the 13-year-old bay Westphalian gelding (Lenardo x Salamander) secured the victory after completing […]

Luca Moneta & Amethyste du Coty Speed to First in €25,000 ¡HOLA! Trophy CSI 5* at Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*-W

The ¡HOLA! Trophy never disappoint all the fans who want an appetiser of what will be a weekend of competition loaded with emotion thanks to the best riders in the international ranking. The first CSI 5* class of this VI edition of IFEMA Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*-W […]

Gianni Govoni & Lucaine Gallop to Victory in €25,100 Coca-Cola Prize CSI 4* at X-Bionic Indoor Master

Gianni Govoni (ITA) and Lucaine won the €25,100 Coca-Cola Prize CSI 4* yesterday during the X-Bionic Indoor Master CSI 4* at the X-Bionic Equestor Sphere in Samorin, Slovakia. The Italian and the 13-year-odl bay Westphalian gelding (Lenardo x Salamander) overcame all the 1.50m obstacles on the course throughout […]

Lorenzo de Luca & Evita van’t Zoggehof Take All the Risks & Jackpot in €25,000 Safe Riding Prize CSI 5* at Jumping Verona

He’s the darling of Italian showjumping and always has a smile on his face, so the crowd went wild with excitement when Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) galloped to victory in the €25,000 Safe Riding Speed CSI 5* competition at Jumping Verona 2018. The 31-year-old who is ranked 16th […]

Giulia Levi & Van Dutch Fly to Win €25,000 La Nazione Grand Prix CSI 2* at Bagnaia Jumping Show

Giulia Levi (ITA) and Van Dutch won the €25,000 La Nazione Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the Bagnaia Jumping Show CSI 2* in La Bagnaia, Italy. Giulia Levi (ITA) & Van Dutch The Italian and the 12-year-old chestnut Zangersheide gelding (Vigo d’Arsouilles x L’Amour Z) triumphed in […]

Michael Cristofeletti & Belony Victorious in Seacon Logistics Grand Prix CSI 2* at Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen

Michael Cristofeletti (ITA) & Belony won the €25,450 Seacon Logistics Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen in Kronenberg, the Netherlands. The Italian and the 11-year-old chestnut Hannoverian gelding (Balou du Rouet x Raphael) secured the victory by being the fastest of the […]

Michael Cristofoletti & Belony Race to First in €24,700 Parkhotel Horst Prize CSI 2*

Michael Cristofoletti (ITA) and Belony were the winners of the €24,700 Parkhotel Horst Prize CSI 2* yesterday at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen in The Netherlands. The Italian and the 11-year-old chestnut Hannoverian gelding (Balout du Rouet x Raphael) claimed top honors in the 1.45m Grand Prix qualifier […]

Ones to Watch: Home Team Rome Gladiators at Global Champions League of Rome

This weekend will see home city team, Rome Gladiators, take centre stage for the 15th leg of the GCL Championship race. Comprising of Laura Kraut (US), Lorenzo de Luca (ITA), Marlon Zanotelli (BRA), Abdel Saïd (EGY) and U25 rider Constant Van Paesschen (BEL), the team are within touching distance of achieving […]

The Countdown for Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome CSI 5* Is On!

  The countdown for Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome is underway, with the 15th – and penultimate – leg of the 2018 Championship race reaching fever pitch. From the 6th – 9th September, the Stadio dei Marmi will welcome the very top horses and riders in the […]

Davide Kainich & Oliver Twist Bay Triumph in €24,700 Grand Prix of Wiener Neustadt CSI 2*

Davide Kainich (ITA) & Oliver Twist Bay won the €24,700 Grand Prix of Wiener Neustadt CSI 2* yesterday during the Lake Arena Summer Circuit in Wiener Neustadt, Austria. The Italian and the 11-year-old grey Italian Sport Horse gelding triumphed in the 1.45m jump-off challenge by leaving all the […]

Luca Maria Moneta & Connery Power to Victory in €50,000 Bentley Lugano Prize CSI 4* at Longines CSI Ascona

Luca Maria Moneta (ITA) & Connery won the €50,000 Bentley Lugano Prize CSI 4* yesterday during the Longines CSI Ascona 4* in Ascona, Switzerland. Luca Maria Moneta (ITA) & Connery The Italian and the 17-year-old bay Westphalian gelding (Cordobes II x Polydor) secured the victory in the jump-off […]

Emilio Bicocchi & Call Me Claim First Place in €25,000 NH Collection Trophy CSI 4* at Casas Novas – A Coruña

The Italian anthem was played in A Coruña due to the victory of Emilio Bicocchi (ITA), who led the honor roll of the €25,000 NH Collection Trophy. The Italian rider won a very tight test, in which the first 3 riders classified only by a second difference. Bicocchi […]

Rome Gladiators Win Fierce Battle at Global Champions League of Monaco

Constant Van Paesschen and Marlon Zanotelli of the Rome Gladiators made a meteoric rise up the overall GCL rankings today in Monaco, after the duo secured their first victory of the season in one of the most compact and challenging arenas on the circuit. With their spectacular win […]

Giampiero Garofalo & Virko Minotais Claim Gold in €25,700 Parkhotel Horst Prix CSI 2* at Peelbergen

Giampiero Garofalo (ITA) & Virko Minotais won the €25,700 Parkhotel Horst Prix CSI 2* last Friday during the CSI de Peelbergen 2* at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen in Kronenberg, The Netherlands. The Italian and the 9-year-old black Selle Français gelding (Chacco-Blue x Gentleman Platiere) were victorious by posting a penalty-free […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Carlotta Speed to Victory in $96,750 Energa Two-Phase class CSI 5* at CSIO Sopot

Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) & Carlotta won the $96,750 Energa two-phase class CSI 5* last week during the CSIO Sopot 5* at the Hipodrom Sopot in Sopot, Poland. The Italian and the 9-year-old bay Oldenburg mare (Chaccomo x Cento) advanced to and completed the second part of the 1.45m […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Carlotta Top PLN $96,500 Speed Challenge at CSIO Sopot 5*

Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) & Carlotta won the PLN $96,500 Speed Challenge CSI 5* last Friday during the CSIO Sopot 5* at the Hipodrom Sopot in Sopot, Poland. The Italian and the 9-year-old Oldenburg mare (Chaccomo x Cento) overcame all the obstacles in the 1.45m contest, registering no penalties […]

Emilio Bicocchi & Faliane W Victorious in PLN $97,000 Big Tour Class CSI 4* at Poznan

Emilio Bicocchi (ITA) & Faliane W won the PLN $97,000 Big Tour speed class yesterday during the CSI 4* Poznan in Poland. The Italian and the 8-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare (Emilion x Indorado) took the lead for good in the 1.45m contest by posting a penalty-free performance […]

Lorenzo de Luca & De Flipper Blaze to Victory in €61,200 Julius Bär Prize at LGCT of Saint Tropez CSI 5*

Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) and De Flipper triumphed at the second day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Saint Tropez, Ramatuelle, with a brilliant win in the CSI 5* Julius Bär Prix. Harrie Smolders (NED) & Zinius As the sun began its slow descent over the world-famous […]

Interview: Lorenzo de Luca Winner of the €350,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Rome CSI 5*

“I am very happy to finally have been able to give the Gran Prix of Rome back to Italy.  I am so happy that I don’t even think I actually understand what happened today. It is an incredible accomplishment and being in front of the home crowds makes […]