Tag: Jumper News Great Britain

Holly Smith & Hearts Destiny Supreme in €51,850 Caser Seguros Grand Prix CSI 3* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 08, 2020 – The jump-off just kept getting better and better and had the crowd on the edge of their seats cheering. This demanding class was  the €51,850 Caser Seguros Grand Prix CSI 3*, held on Sunday to conclude the fourth week of the Sunshine Tour CSI 2*/3*/4* […]

Philippaerts Twins Team Up for Victory in Global Champions League of Doha

Doha, Qatar – March 07, 2020 – The London Knights stamped their authority on the first leg of the 2020 GCL team series after a last minute drama crushed the hopes of closest rivals St Tropez Pirates. Twin brothers Nicola and Olivier Philippaerts (BEL) emerged triumphant in the […]

Holly Smith & Denver Top €26,775 John Deere Trophy CSI 3* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 08, 2020 – Having had just arrived at Montenmedio and not content with fourth place the day before with Heart’s Destiny in the 1.50m Big Tour class, last year’s Suzuki Grand Prix CSI 4* winner, the very talented Holly Smith (GBR) […]

Alexandra Thornton Thrives to Win Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award at Winter Equestrian Festival CSIO 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – British show jumping athlete Alexandra Thornton (GBR) claimed the Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award on Sunday, March 1, to close out week eight of the 12-week Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Wellington, Florida, USA. Riding her top mount, Charielle, a 14-year-old Oldenburg mare […]

Georgia Tame & Evita Top €25,400 Abu Dhabi Sports Council Cup CSI 2*

Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – Friday, February 26, 2020 –  Georgia Tame (GBR) and Evita claimed top honors in the €25,400 Abu Dhabi Sports Council Cup CSI 2* yesterday during the President of UAE Showjumping Cup CSIO 5*/2* at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club in the United Arab Emirates. The […]

Guy Williams & Rouge de Ravel Gallop to Win €25,800 Jump-off Class CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – Thursday, February 20, 2020 – Guy Williams (GBR) and Rouge de Ravel were the winners of yesterday’s feature class in the Francisco Moura Arena, the €25,800 Jump-off Class CSI 3* during the fifth week of the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Portugal. The Brit and […]

Robert Whitaker & Catwalk IV Race to Win $250,000 Agria Prize CSI 5* at Gothenburg Horse Show

Gothenburg, Sweden – Thursday, February 21, 2020 – Robert Whitaker (GBBR) and Catwalk IV were victorious in the SEK $250,000 Agria Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Gothenburg Horse Show CSI 5*-W at Scandinavium Arena in Gothenburg, Sweden. The Brit and the 17-year-old bay Holsteiner gelding (Colman x Corleone) kept all the poles […]

Lily Attwood & Cor-Leon Vd Vlierbeek Z Top €25,800 Two-Phase Class CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – Thursday, February 20, 2020 – British showjumping honored its tradition in the Francisco Moura Arena by conquering the top three positions in the €25,800 Two-Phase Class CSI 3* on Thursday during the fourth week of the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour  at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Portugal. The top […]

Laura Renwick Makes it Back-to-Back at the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – Friday, February 07, 2020 – Laura Renwick (GBR) and Arkuga triumphed in the €25,600 Jump-off Class CSI 3* today during the second week of competition of the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. The Brit and the 9-year-old bay Anglo-European Sport Horse gelding (Arko […]

Laura Renwick & Bintang II are the Best in €25,600 Two-Phase Class CSI 3* at Vilamoura

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – Thursday, February 06, 2020 – Laura Renwick (GBR) and Bintang II were victorious in the €25,600 Two-Phase Class CSI 3* today during the second week of competition of the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. The Brit and the 12-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Tangelo van […]

Jessica Mendoza Leads Team to Victory in $1 Million 11th Annual Great Charity Challenge Presented by Fidelity Investments®

Wellington, Florida, USA – Saturday, February 1, 2020 – Palm Beach County cheered as equestrians and their mounts, representing local non-profit organizations, competed for a share of more than $1 million in prize money at the Great Charity Challenge presented by Fidelity Investments® (GCC) on Saturday, February 1. […]

Emily Moffitt & Tipsy du Terral Soar For Second Victory Topping $36,600 NetJets Speed Challenge CSI 4*-W

Wellington, Florida, USA — Friday, January 31, 2020 — Less than 24 hours after taking home top honors in the $36,600 Suncast Welcome Stake CSI4*-W, Emily Moffitt (GBR) and Tipsy du Terral ( Toulon x Quat’sous ) led a second straight victory gallop. This time, Brit and the […]

Matthew Sampson & Geneve R Guarantee the Win in €26,300 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – January 31, 2020 – Matthew Sampson (GBR) and Geneve R claimed top honors in the €26,300 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* for the Emiralia Horse Corporation Trophy on Friday during the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in Oliva Nova, Spain. The Brit and the 9-year-old bay […]

Emily Moffitt & Tipsy du Terral Can’t Be Caught in $36,600 Suncast Welcome Stake at the Palm Beach Masters CSI 4*-W

Wellington, Florida, USA — Jan. 30, 2020 — Emily Moffitt (GBR) got “back on [her] feet” with a win aboard Tipsy du Terral in the $36,600 Suncast Welcome Stake CSI4*-W on Thursday afternoon at Deeridge Farms. The longtime partners bested a field of 45 to take the win, […]

Amanda Derbyshire Clinches Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award at Winter Equestrian Festival CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 26, 2020 – Great Britain’s Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) claimed the Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award during week three of the 12-week Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Saturday night, January 25, in Wellington, Florida, USA. A double-clear performance for a fourth-place finish in […]

Tim Gredley & Unex Garcon de Lui Claim Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour

Oliva Nova, Spain – January 24, 2020 – Tim Gredley (GBR) and Unex Garcon de Lui won the €10,525 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* yesterday during the first week of Spring MET of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour. The Brit and the 9-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Plot Blue […]

Emily Ward & Millionimind Top $25,00 Hermès Grand Prix CSI U-25 at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 19, 2020 – Emily Ward (GBR) made a splash in the Under 25 division at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) by winning the $25,000 Hermès Grand Prix CSI U-25 riding Millioninmind on Sunday, January 19, at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in […]

Laura Renwick & Top Dollar VI Claim the Jackpot at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour

Oliva Nova, Spain – January 17, 2020 – Laura Renwick (GBR) and Top Dollar VI the €10,000 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* yesterday during the first week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour‘s Spring MET circuit. The Brit and the 11-year-old chestnut Anglo-European stallion (Dollar du Murier x Darco) […]

John Whitaker’s Argento Retires to Focus on Breeding Career

London, England – January 14, 2020 – John Whitaker (GBR) has decided to retire his top horse, Argento, from competition. The legendary British rider and the 18-year-old Anglo-European Sport Horse stallion (Arko III x Gasper) formed a winning partnership, one that resulted in 34 FEI victories, many of […]

Billy Twomey & Kimba Flamenco Top €93,300 Theraplate UK Liverpool International Grand Prix CSI 4*

Liverpool, England – December 31, 2019 – Irish titan Billy Twomey (IRL) won the TheraPlate UK Liverpool International Grand Prix CSI 4* for a remarkable third time in five years after an exhibition of world-class showjumpjng at the M&S Bank Arena last Tuesday. Billy, one of the most […]

Holly Smith & Denver Dash to Win €25,000 Horseware Ireland Prize CSI 4* at Liverpool International Horse Show

Liverpool, England – December 30, 2019 – British Nations Cup star Holly Smith (GBR) showcased the quality of new ride Denver to end a thrilling day’s action at the TheraPlate UK Liverpool International Horse Show CSI 4*. Leicestershire-based Holly, a major candidate to make the Great Britain team […]

Guy Williams & Rouge de Ravel Race to Win €25,000 Pullman Hotel Prize CSI 4* at Liverpool International Horse Show

Liverpool, England – December 28, 2019 – Liverpool fan Guy Williams (GBR) had plenty of cause for celebration after claiming an impressive victory on the opening day of the TheraPlate UK Liverpool International Horse Show CSI 4*. Williams, excited by the Reds’ seemingly unstoppable march to Premier League […]

Scott Brash & Hello Vincent Victorious in €125,000 Turkish Airlines Olympia Grand Prix CSI 5*

London, England – December 22, 2019 – The final night crowd were in for a real treat as a thrilling competition unfolded in the showpiece €125,000 Turkish Airlines Olympia Grand Prix CSI 5*. It was horsemanship at its best as Scott Brash (GBR), in the very last round […]

Martin Fuchs & The Sinner Soar to First in €170,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup London CSI 5*-W at Olympia

London, England – December 22, 2019 – Switzerland’s Martin Fuchs (SUI) scooped his second win of the 2019/2020 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ – Western European League at the London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W at Olympia, London (GBR) this afternoon where Austria’s Max Kuhner (AUT) lined up second […]

William Whitaker & Michael Pender Clear 7’2″ Wall to Share the Win in the €27,000 Cayenne Puissance CSI 5* at Olympia

London, England – December 18, 2019 – Two of the most stylish young riders on the circuit topped the results list in equal first place after a quality €27,000 Cayenne Puissance CSI 5* which, for the second year running, went to a thrilling fifth and final round. The […]

Don’t Miss the Action: Olympia’s Live TV and Streaming Schedule

London, England – December 18, 2019 – Olympia, The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W has announced the live TV broadcast and streaming schedule which will take the Show out beyond the four walls of the Olympia halls. High viewing demand is anticipated for the Show which has […]

One Last Goodbye to the Rings for Scott Brash’s Hello Sanctos at CHI of Geneva 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 14, 2019 – It was an emotional Saturday evening at the CHI of Geneva 5* as the show jumping world bid goodbye to Scott Brash’s (GBR) legendary horse, Hello Sanctos, in a special retirement service. Originally ridden by Peter Wylde (USA) and Katharina Offel (GER) the Brit went […]

A Legend’s Words with Peter Charles

You have had success at CHI Geneva in the past, what does this show mean to you? I think coming here you know you are competing at one of the best shows in the world. You have all the best riders and horses here providing top sport entertainment. […]

Robert Whitaker & Dekato Dash for the Cash in €25,250 NH Collection Prize CSI 5* at Casas Novas

La Coruña, Spain – December 13, 2019 – Great Britain won in style and power in class yesterday afternoon during the CSI Casas Novas – A Coruña CSI 5*-W/2* at the Casas Novas Indoor Arena.  It was double podium for Robert Whitaker (GBR) and Guy Williams (GBR)  in […]

Hello Sanctos’ Retirement Ceremony To Be Held at CHI of Geneva 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 12, 2019 – Scott Brash’s Hello Sanctos will be retired next Saturday during a special ceremony at the CHI of Geneva 5* in Switzerland. Originally ridden by Peter Wylde (USA) and Katharina Offel (GER) the Brit went on to team up with the 17-year-old […]