Tag: Jumper News France

Eight Nations Confirmed to Compete at Longines FEI Nations Cup CSIO 5* at La Baule

La Baule, France – January 14, 2021 – The 2021 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢ for European Division 1 will be kicked off in La Baule from the 13th to the 16th of May. The only French leg among seven European qualifiers before the world final in Barcelona […]

FFE Announces French Longlist for Tokyo Olympic Games

Paris, France – January 07, 2021 – The French Equestrian Federation (FFE) has issued a statement announcing the long-list of showjumping team members for the upcoming Olympic Games this year. The list is used for the pre-selection of the French team for Tokyo and can evolve to include […]

Abdelkebir Ouaddar Announces the Retirement of Quickly de Kreisker

Rabat, Morocco – December 23, 2020 – One of the most brilliant horses of all-time will no longer be seen competing at the high level of showjumping. Abdelkebir Ouaddar (MOR) has announced that Quickly de Kreisker. The 16-year-old Selle Français stallion (Diamant de Semilly x Beach Boy) galloped […]

Julien Epaillard Scores a One-two in $450,000 SAEF Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5*-W at Riyadh

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – December 17, 2020 – The second week of the Diryah Equestrian Festival got underway on Thursday and it was Julien Epaillard (FRA) who stole the spot. The “Flying Frenchman” claimed a one-two in the feature class of the day, the Big Tour’s $450,000 SAEF […]

Mathieu Billot & Ilena S Soar to Second Victory at the 2020 Vilamoura Champions Tour

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – November 18, 2020 – Mathieu Billot (FRA) and Ilena S were the winners of the €25,800 Jump-off Challenge CSIO 3* yesterday during the seventh week of the 2020 Vilamoura Champions Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. After winning the €15,140 Small Grand Prix CSI 4* last week, the Frenchman and the 2008 bay Belgian Warmblood gelding (Verdi […]

Harold Boisset & Divine de La Roque Victorious Again at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Spain – November 14, 2020 – The “Three Musketeers of Speed” once again stole the spotlight at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour during the third week of the Autumn Tour II there. It was another epic battle, this time in the €25,700 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf […]

Harold Boisset & T’Obetty du Domaine Continue to Dominate at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Spain – November 12, 2020 – Harold Boisset (FRA) continues to dominate the competition during Autumn Tour Series at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour. Once again, the Frenchman teamed up with T’Obetty du Domaine to win €10,375 Speed Challenge CSI 4*. The Frenchman and the 2007 chestnut Selle […]

Harold Boisset & T’Obetty du Domaine Strike Again at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Spain – November 06, 2020 – Harold Boisset (FRA) and T’Obetty du Domaine have had major victories at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in the past and it was no different on Saturday, claiming top honors in the €26,100 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 2*, presented by CHG –  Construcciones […]

Harold Boisset Plays the Winning Role in Another Battle Among Rivals at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – November 06, 2020 – Another chapter of the book “Great Rivalries of Showjumping” was written on Friday during the second week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour‘s Autumn Tour. The main class on Friday was the €26,600 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 2*, for the Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau […]

Neck and Neck Right to the Wire! Guillaume Batillat & Kristaps Neretnieks Share the Victory at CES Valencia Tour CSI 2*

Valencia, Spain – November 05, 2020 – Guillaume Batillat (FRA) and Kristaps Neretnieks (LAT) went head-to-head yesterday in the feature class of the day during the third week of the CES Valencia Autum Tour. The Frenchman and the Latvian rider were neck and neck right down to the […]

Business as Usual for Julien Epaillard & Usual Suspect d’Auge with Another Victory at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Spain – October 30, 2020 – It was business as usual for Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Usual Suspect d’Auge on Friday during the second week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour‘s Autumn Series. After winning the  â‚¬10,000 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* on Thursday the Frenchman and the 12-year-old Selle Français gelding (Jarnac x Papillon […]

Julien Epaillard & Usual Suspect d’Auge Leave the Competion in the Dust at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – October 29, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Usual Suspect d’Auge triumphed in the €10,000 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* yesterday during the second week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour‘s Autumn Series. The speedy Frenchman rode the 12-year-old Selle Français gelding (Jarnac x Papillon Rouge) to […]

EEM Announces the Return of the Masters in Chantilly with Rolex!

Chantilly, France – October 27, 2020 – In the midst of the Covid crisis and the subsequent cancellation of the Masters Series, Christophe Ameeuw, President and Founder of EEM, called on the equestrian world to reinvent itself and imagine the world of tomorrow. No sooner said than done! […]

Julien Epaillard & Queeletta are Quick to Win the €100,000 Grand Prix CSI 4* at Saint-Lô

Saint-Lô, France – October 25, 2020 – The French flag was flying high on Sunday during the conclusion of the Meeting d’Automne – Jumping International de Saint Lô CSI 4* & 2* in France. Two rules of thumb usually apply to Julien Epaillard (FRA). The first one is that the […]

Edward Levy & Rebeca LS Race to Victory at the Jumping International de Saint-Lô CSI 4*

Saint Lô, France – October 22, 2020 – Edward Levy (FRA) and Rebeca LS raced to victory in the during the opening day of the Meeting d’Automne – Jumping International de Saint Lô CSI 4* & 2* in France. The Frenchman and the 14-year-old bay La Silla mare (Rebozo LS […]

Riders & Horses for the Jumping International de Saint-Lô CSI 4* & 2*

Saint Lô, France – Despite a recent surge in COVID-19 cases in France and the cancellation of other important horse shows in the country, the Jumping International de Saint-Lô CSI 4* & 2* is on this week. The host nation will be cheering on as Kevin Staut (FRA), […]

Unbeatable Boisset is the Best with Back-to-Back Grand Prix CSI 2* Wins at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour

Oliva Nova, Spain – October 18, 2020 – The first three weeks of competition at the 2020-autumn edition of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in Oliva Nova, Spain, concluded on Sunday with France’s Harold Boisset (FRA) taking his second CSI 2* Grand Prix win in a row – this time […]

One-Two for Harold Boisset! The Star of the Day Again at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Spain – Harold Boisset (FRA) was the star of the day yesterday during the second week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour‘s Autumn Tour. The Frenchman claimed the two top spots in the Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2*, the Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau Trophy. The Frenchman repeated […]

Julien Epaillard Uses Strategy & Speed to Win Feature Class at the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – October 15, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) was out for the win and revenge today during the first day of the final week of competition at the Hubside Jumping. Today’s feature class was a chess game between two of the fastest riders in the world. […]

Harold Boisset & Divine de La Roque Win Grand Prix CSI 2* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – October 11, 2020 – The 2020-autumn edition of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in Oliva Nova, Spain, concluded its second week of competition on Sunday with France’s Harold Boisset (FRA) taking the top honours in the 1.45m Grand Prix CSI 2*, presented by CHG.  Eight of […]

Guy Williams & Rouge de Ravel Gallop to Win €51,250 Grand Prix CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – October 11, 2020 – Guy Williams (GBR) and Rouge de Ravel galloped towards another win during the Vilamoura Champions Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. The duo were the victors of the Grand Prix CSI 3*, the feature class of the the first week […]

Julien Epaillard & Usual Suspect d’Auge Fly to Win €35,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – September 26, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) proved once again why he is considered one of the fastest riders in the world, claiming first place in the €35,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 5* yesterday during the third week of the Hubside Jumping Fall Tour. The “Flying […]

Max Thirouin & Utopie Villelongue Victorious in €26,500 JFC Automobiles Prize CSI 3* at Canteleu

Canteleu, Normandy, Frace – September 25, 2020 – Max Thirouin (FRA) and Utopie Villelongue were the winners of the €26,500 JFC Automobiles Prize CSI 3* yesterday during the Happy Jump International CSI 3*. Riding the 12-year-old chestnut Selle Français mare (Mylord Carthago x Calypso d’Herbiers) advanced to and […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Carlotta 232 Back on Top Again at the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – September 25, 2020 – Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) and Carlotta 232 put on flying performance to win the €35,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 5* yesterday during the HubsideJumping Fall Tour. The Italian and the 11-year-old bay Oldenburg mare‘s (Chaccomo x Cento) penalty-free performance in 60.53 seconds […]

Olivier Robert & Vangog du Mas Garnier Victorious in the €65,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – September 25, 2020 – Incredible Jump-off! The French Olivier Robert (FRA) and Vangog du Mas Garnier won the most important CSI 5* class today during the Hubside Jumping Fall Tour. After a breathtaking jump-off, 18 combinations out of 48 managed to qualify for the decisive […]

Olivier Robert & Elea Blue Speed to Victory at the Hubside Jumping CSI 3*

Grimaud, France – September 24, 2020 – Olivier Robert (FRA) and Elea Blue were the winners of the €10,000 Hubside Special Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3* yesterday during the third week of the Hubside Jumping Fall Tour. Riding the 8-year-old bay Holsteiner mare (Quamikase des Forets x Levisto) advanced […]

Julien Epaillard & Quincy Lady Claim €25,400 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 3*

Grimaud, France – September 24, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Quincy Lady claimed top honors in the first jump-off class of the week, held yesterday afternoon during the third week of the Hubside Jumping Fall Tour. The flying Frenchman and the 10-year-old bay Hanoverian mare (Quintender 2 […]

Guillaume Foutrier & Fairness Hero Z Fly to Win €26,000 Summa Grand Prix CSI 2* at Peelbergen

Kronenberg, The Netherlands – September 20, 2020 – Guillaume Foutrier (FRA) and Fairness Hero Z were victorious in the Summa Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen (ECP). The Frenchman and the 11-year-old bay Zangersheide mare (Flipper D’Elle*Hn* x Calvaro Z) overcame all […]

Steve Guerdat & Ulysse des Forêts Top €30,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – September 19, 2020 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) was back in the winner’s circle once again last Saturday at at the Hubside Jumping. The number one ranked rider in the world teamed up with Ulysse des Forêts to win the €30,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 5*. Riding […]

Edward Levy & Rebeca LS Excel in €51,400 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – September 19, 2020 – Edward Levy (FRA) and Rebeca LS have been one of the most successful combinations this year at the Hubside Jumping, and it was no different this Saturday during the second week of the Autumn Tour. After coming second in two Grands […]