Tag: Jumper News Africa

Nayel Nassar & Ivory TCS are the Best in the $62,500 Adequan WEF Challenge Cup CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, United States – March 13, 2025 – After taking a year to focus on developing their partnership, Nayel Nassar (EGY) and Ivory TCS are making their mark on the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). After winning the Bainbridge CSI 5* 1.50m during WEF 5, the pair […]

El Ghali Boukaa & A Kyss Cruise to Victory in the Montenmedio Contemporánea Trophy CSI 4*

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – February 21, 2025 – Moroccan rider, El Ghali Boukaa (MAR) had a really tight victory today in the €29,000 Fundación Montenmedio Contemporánea Trophy CSI 4* class with A Kyss, a  15-year-old Selle Français mare (Diamant de Semilly x Cabdulla du Tillard) owned […]

Nayel Nassar & Ivory TCS Impress the Most in the $62,500 Bainbridge CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, United States – February 07, 2025 – Nayel Nassar (EGY) snagged a win to start the day on Friday in the $62,500 Bainbridge CSI 5* 1.50m aboard Ivory TCS, owned by Evergate Stables. Ivory TCS, a 12-year-old Dutch Warmblood mare (Falaise de Muze x Ukato) has […]

Nayel Nassar Can’t Be Caught in the $140,000 Southern Arches Grand Prix CSI 3*  

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 11, 2025 – Claiming his first-ever ‘Saturday Night Lights’ victory at Wellington International, Egyptian Olympian Nayel Nassar (EGY) topped the $140,000 Southern Arches Grand Prix CSI 3* riding ESI Ali during week one of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Highlighted by 12 weeks […]

Nayel Nassar & Dorado de Riverland Race to Victory in the $32,000 TRM CSI 4* at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 28, 2024 – As the holiday season begins, Wellington International is buzzing with excitement as the 2024 ESP Holiday & Horses Series, presented by ArthramidVet, was launched in style. The event kicked off on Thursday with the much-anticipated Holiday & Horses CSI 4* international […]

2025 Longines League of Nationsâ„¢ Calendar Confirmed

Lausanne, Switzerland – November 15, 2024 – Following on from the conclusion of a thrilling inaugural season of the Longines League of Nationsâ„¢, which saw Germany crowned the first Longines League of Nationsâ„¢ Champions, the FEI Board has confirmed the events for the 2025 Season. The 2025 Season […]

A Crystal Clear Performance by Abdelkebir Ouaddar & Baccarat Menilejean to Win the Royal Bliss Trophy CSIO 3*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – October 26, 2024 – The penultimate day of the second week here at the Andalucía October Tour. In the  €28,700 Royal Bliss CSIO 3* Longines Ranking class;  Abdelkebir Ouaddar (MAR) flew around the two-phase course in the David Broome arena winning the […]

All Top 10 Ranked Longines Global Champions Tour Riders Head to Finals in Rabat for Thrilling Championship Decider

Rabat, Morocco – October 15, 2024 – The Longines Global Champions Tour is set to make history as it lands on the African continent for the first time with the Finals in Rabat, Morocco. Marking the pinnacle of the 2024 show jumping season, this prestigious event will feature an exceptional lineup of the […]

Nayel Nassar Takes the Crown in $38,700 Great Oak Speed Stake CSI 3* at Old Salem Farm

North Salem, New York, USA – September 21, 2024 – Seven Olympic veterans competed in Saturday’s $38,700 Great Oak Speed Stake presented by Old Salem Farm, including Egypt’s Nayel Nassar (EGY), who proved uncatchable aboard Evergate Stables’ 11-year-old Selle Français gelding Dorado de Riverland. The pair were 1.78 seconds faster than their […]

Over €22 Million Prize Purse for the Final 2 Longines Global Champions Tour & Global Champions League Events

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – September 24, 2024 – The 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) and Global Champions League (GCL) are set to conclude in dramatic fashion with an unprecedented total prize money of over €22 million up for grabs across the final two events of the year. […]

Morocco Royal Tour 2024 : Rendez-Vous next Thursday in Tétouan!

In less than a week’s time, the 2024 edition of the prestigious show jumping circuit, the Morocco Royal Tour, will kick off in the magnificent facilities of La Garde Royale de Tétouan. This is the premier stage of a three-week tour that will take some of the world’s […]

Nayel Nassar Nails it on the Head to Claim the ATCO Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada — June 14, 2024 —  Egypt’s Nayel Nassar (EGY) took first place in the ATCO Cup CSI 5* 1.45m, his second win of the day at Spruce Meadows after having already won the Martime Travel Cup 1.40m. Nassar, atop the Belgian Warmblood Linguini […]

Nassar Wins the Numbers Game in West Coast Cup CSI 4* at Tbird

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – May 31, 2024 – The West Coast Cup CSI 4* – 1.45m Friday morning proved to be quite a numbers game, and Nayel Nassar (EGY) caught on quickly. Colm Quinn’s (IRL) first round track tested riders with a robust track and a […]

Nayel Nassar Makes the Right Call in the Winning Round CSI 5* at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – May 26, 2024 – As Nayel Nassar (EGY) readied for the winner’s round of the Winning Round CSI 5*- 1.50m with Ivory TCS, he weighed his options. There were two plays: Take the spookier route inside to the ATCO oxer two fences […]

Nayel Nassar Claims Victory in $38,700 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3* at Old Salem Farm

North Salem, New York – May 9, 2024 – Egypt’s Nayel Nassar (EGY) claimed victory in the $38,700 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3* at the 2024 Old Salem Farm Spring Horse Shows on Thursday, putting in a speedy 25.52-second time over Alan Wade’s 15-effort course aboard Dorado de Riverland. The Old Salem Farm Spring […]

The 2024 Morocco Royal Tour: An Elite Sporting Circuit with a Unique Personality

Rabat, Morocco – April 23, 2024 – From September 19th to October 6th, beginning in Tetouan and stopping in Rabat and El Jadida, the Morocco Royal Tour will once again welcome the world’s jumping elite. The thirteenth edition will be among the first events after the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, […]

Nayel Nassar & Ivory TCS Team Up to Win the $32,000 Dodd Technologies CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 15, 2024 – Continuing and banner day for Evergate Stables on Friday, Nayel Nassar (EGY) piloted the newly-acquired 11-year-old Dutch Warmblood mare, Ivory TCS  (Falaise de Muze x Ukato), to the pinnacle position in the $32,000 Dodd Technologies 1.50m. As is often the […]

Nayel Nassar & Coronado Conquer the $221,600 Visit Greater Palm Springs Grand Prix CSI 5*

Thermal, California, USA – December 08, 2023 – The final grand prix of the Major League Show Jumping season concluded with the flying of the Egyptian flag for Nayel Nassar (EGY) and Coronado. The individual MLSJ championship was decided a week prior, but there was still winning honors […]

Nayel Nassar & Igor vd Wittemoere Impress in the $39,000 FreeJump Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 19, 2023 – Friday’s $39,000 FreeJump Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* kicked off competition for the day in the International Arena. With a start list of forty-six athletes competing for the lions share of the prize money, taking the top spot would prove to be […]

An “A” Performance by Johan Kachelhoffer & Cooper B to Win the $75,000 GGT Footing Grand Prix

Wilmington, Ohio, USA – October 28, 2023 – The stage was set in the Standlee Sanctuary for the final $75,000 Grand Prix of the 2023 Fall Classic Series. Sponsored by GGT Footing, the highly anticipated class saw 26 elite horse-and-athlete combinations try their hand at FEI Level III […]

A Winning Debut! Nayel Nassar & Coronado Supreme in the $328,000 Land Rover Asheville Grand Prix CSI 4*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 18, 2023 – Nayel Nassar (EGY) and longtime mount Coronado were the sole horse-and-rider pair to go double clear in Tryon Stadium as part of Saturday Night Lights presented by Tryon Horse & Home. Forty-seven entries traversed the Peter Grant (CAN) […]

Riders & Horses for the Morocco Royal Tour CSI 4*-W

El Jadida, Morocco – October 19, 2023 – One final dance, one final prance! The 2023 Morocco Royal Tour has reached its final destination this week to El Jadida and the Salon du Cheval there. After a win in the first leg of the Tour in Tétouan, Simone […]

Leina Benkhraba Blazes to Win CNOM Accumulator CSIO 4*-W

Rabat, Morocco – October 14, 2023 – The home crowd were not disappointed last Saturday at the Morocco Royal Tour CSIO 4*-W and it was Leina Benkhraba (MAR) who delighted her countrymen winning the CNOM Prize CSIO 4*-W aboard Geisha des Sequoias. The Accumulator 1.45m class was contested […]

Nayel Nassar & El Conde Conquer the $30,000 ProElite Welcome Stake CSI 2*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 13, 2023 – Aboard the 2011 Belgian Sport Horse gelding El Conde (Loro Piana Filou de Muze x Final Shot), Nayel Nassar (EGY) took the top spot in Friday’s CHF $30’000 ProElite Welcome Speed Stakes CSI 2*. The Egyptian stopped jump […]

Riders & Horses for the Morocco Royal Tour CSIO 4*-W

Rabat, Morocco – October 12, 2023 – It`s showtime for showjumping again during the 2023 Morocco Royal Tour. The event has moved on to the stunning Royal Golf Dar Es Salam in the capital of Morocco for Nations Cup CSIO 4* and CSI 4*-W action. Once again Abdelkebir […]

Riders & Horses for the Morocco Royal Tour CSI 4*-W at Tétouan

Tétouan, Morocco – October 04, 2023 – It’s almost showtime for showjumping at the 2023 Morocco Royal Tour and the first of three weeks of competition gets underway this Thursday at the Royal Guard in Tétouan, Morocco. National equestrian hero Abdelkebir Ouaddar (MAR) leads a star-studded list of participants […]