Tag: Jumper News Schweiz

Steve Guerdat & Easy Star de Talma Dazzle in the Demeures de Campagne Derby de La Baule CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 07, 2025 – Riding the French horse Easy Star de Talma, world no. 6 Steve Guerdat (SUI) from Switzerland emerged victorious from the historic and prestigious €56,800 Demeures de Campagne Derby de La Baule CSIO 5*, ahead of the Frenchman Nicolas Layec (FRA). “At […]

A Fast “Upgrade” Propels Martin Fuchs to Victory in the Safe Riding Winning Round CSIO 5*

Rome, Italy – May 22, 2025 – Switzerland’s Martin Fuchs (SUI) and L&L Upgrade claimed the first honours of the week at CSIO Rome 2025 at Piazza di Siena this morning when pinning home hero, Italy’s Lorenzo De Luca (ITA) with Aphrodite Van Spalbeek Z, into runner-up spot in the opening Safe Riding Winning […]

Martin Fuchs & Commissar Pezi Power to First in the €50,000 Kingdom of Bahrain Stakes CSI 5*

London, England – May 17, 2025 –In a thrilling first round of The €50,000 Kingdom of Bahrain Stakes CSI 5* for The King’s Cup, it took eight combinations before the first clear was posted by none other than World No. 6 Martin Fuchs (SUI), riding his long-time partner, […]

Anthony Bourquard & Flanagan Semilly Storm to Victory in the Land Rover Discovery Prize CSI 3*

Basel, Switzerland – April 03, 2025 – A victory on home soil! To the delight of the Swiss spectators Anthony Bourquard (SUI) and Flanagan Semilly stormed to victory in the €30,000  Land Rover Discovery Prize CSI 3*, held last Thursday alongside the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final […]

Sophie Hinners Gets off to the Perfect Start in the CSI 3* at St. Jakobshalle

Basel, Switzerland – April 04, 2025 – Besides the first competition of the  2025 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final, St. Jakobshalle is also the home of CSI 3* classes throughout the week. Germany gott off to the perfect start, claiming victory in the first major competition of […]

Starting Order Announced for the First Jumping Competition Today at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final – Basel CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – April 03, 2025 – The order of play for today’s opening competition of the 45th edition of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final in Basel has been revealed following the draw to determine the starting order,  which took place in the city’s St. Jakobshalle this evening. […]

Riders & Horses for the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final – Basel CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – April 02, 2025 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final – Basel CSI 5*-W. After a hard-fought indoor season it’s time to crown a champion and the competition promises to be a thriller all the way to the grand […]

Switzerland To Host 2025 Longines EEF Series Final

Geneva, Switzerland – March 13, 2025 – The European Equestrian Federation (EEF) is delighted to announce that Switzerland has been allocated to host the prestigious Longines EEF Series Finals for the next three years, beginning with the 2025 season. The inaugural Swiss Final will take place from 4-7 […]

CSIO St. Gallen Extends its Partnership with Longines

St. Gallen, February 27, 2025 – Thanks to the continued support of Longines as title partner and official timekeeper, the Longines CSIO St. Gallen will take place as planned from May 29 to June 1, 2025 in the Gründenmoos stadium. The highlights of the sports program will remain […]

European Equestrian Federation Announces Resignation of President Theo Ploegmakers

Zaventem, Belgium – February 27, 2025 –The European Equestrian Federation (EEF) announces with deep appreciation and regret that President Theo Ploegmakers will conclude his successful tenure, stepping down from his position on 1 April 2025, due to health-related reasons. Ploegmakers has been a pivotal figure in European equestrian sport […]

A One-Two for Switzerland! Bryan Balsiger Blazes to Victory in the €28,200 UAEERF Speed Stakes CSIO 5*

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – February 13, 2025 – The second day of the Emirates Jumping Cup CSIO 5* featured winners from d powerhouses of the noble sport, three different European nations. Switzerland shone in the €28,200 UAEERF Speed Stakes CSIO 5*, with a win for Bryan […]

John Whitaker Signed by Rome Gladiators with Huge Shake Up for the Team!

Rome, Italy – February 09, 2025 – The battlefield is set, the gates of the Colosseum are open, and a new legion is ready to take on the world. Introducing the Rome Gladiators powered by Cavalleria Toscana—the latest force to enter GCL in 2025. With an iron-willed squad and an […]

Martin Fuchs Secures His Final Winning the €250,000 World Cup™ of Bordeaux CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – February 08, 2025 – Swiss rider Martin Fuchs (SUI), needed a few more points to qualify for the final of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™️. He came to Bordeaux to do just that, and his goal was surpassed as he took the win and […]

Alain Jufer & Dante Dash for the Cash in the Ayuntamiento de Barbate Trophy CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 07, 2025 – A time of 68.70 seconds secured a brilliant victory for Swiss rider Alain Jufer (SUI) and his 14-year-old horse Dante, son of Diarado x Luxius, in the Ayuntamiento de Barbate Trophy CSI 4*, the highest class of the […]

Martin Fuchs “Takes the Upgrade” to Thrive in the RAI Amsterdam Prize CSI 5*-W

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 25, 2025 – Martin Fuchs took victory in the €28,450 RAI Amsterdam Prize CSI 5*-W Saturday night with the twelve-year-old Westfaler L&L Upgrade (Ultimo x Baloubet du Rouet) at Jumping Amsterdam. In the direct-on-time course over 1.45m, Fuchs raced to victory in a […]

Beat Mändli & Dijon Terdoorn Z Thrive Under Pressure in the $120,000 Wheels Up Grand Prix CSI 3*

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 25, 2025 – The chilly weather didn’t deter the crowd at World Equestrian Center – Ocala from gathering for the highlight event of the week, the $120,000 Wheels Up Grand Prix CSI 3*. Thirty-one elite horse-and-rider combinations from 13 nations vied for the top prize, […]

Steve Guerdat & Looping Luna Back to the Winner’s Circle at Partner Pferd – Leipzig CSI 5*-W

Leipzig, Germany – January 17, 2025 – Swiss supremacy! Steve Guerdat (SUI) stole the spotlight on Friday at the Partner – Pferd CSI 5*-W. The highlight of the day was the €105,500 Defender Cup CSI 5*-W. One of the winningest and most experienced riders in the world, Guerdat […]

Martin Fuchs Flies off with the Win in the €60,000 Le Trois Rois Prize CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland, – January 09, 2025 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) got off to a flying start on home soil on the opening day of the Longines CHI Classics – Basel CSI 5*-W, claiming top honors in the €60,000 Le Trois Rois Prize CSI 5*-W. For a moment, it […]

Guerdat Goes All Out! Steve Storms to Victory in the €36,000 Champagne Taittinger Mistletoe Speed Stakes CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 18, 2024 – The 2024 London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W opened on Wednesday, delivering a dazzling showcase of equestrian talent and setting the tone for an unforgettable week. Continuing with the speed theme, Joseph Stockdale (GBR) and Ebanking set the tone in the […]

Hat-Trick! Martin Fuchs Marvels for the Third Time Winning the €80,000 UBS Challenge CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 13, 2024 – Marvelous, the appropriate adjective to describe Martin Fuchs (SUI) at the 2024 CHI of Geneva CSI 5* this week. After having won the $110,000 Geneva Trophy CSI 5* last Thursday and the €510,000 IJRC Rolex Top 10 Final CSI 5* on […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the €1,205,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 15, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping and they have saved the best for last at the 2024 CHI of Geneva: The €1,205,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva CSI 5*. Competing on home soil and after 3 major victories earlier this week, highlighted by […]

Martin Fuchs Flies to First in the €510,000 IJRC Rolex Top 10 Final CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzeland– December 13, 2024 – The 23rd edition of the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final took place this evening at the renowned CHI Geneva, and represented the pinnacle of show jumping. As one of the most prestigious classes on the equestrian calendar, it brings together the top-ranked […]

2024 CHI Geneva: A Fitting Conclusion to a Season of Success

Geneva, Switzerland – December 04, 2024 – The 2024 edition of the show will culminate on Sunday 15 December with the Rolex Grand Prix, a competition renowned for its testing course in what is often considered to be the world’s biggest indoor equestrian arena. Horse and rider combinations must perform […]

By One-Hundredth of a Second! Steve Guerdat Steals the Spotlight Claiming the Title of German Master!

Stuttgart, Germany– November 15, 2024 – The sold-out Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle resembled a “madhouse” on Friday evening. Eight thousand spectators created an incredible and truly exceptional atmosphere. And the Top 12 after the two qualifying classes on Thursday and Friday thanked the crowd by producing magnificent jumping action in the […]

Steve Guerdat Gallops to First in the Outletcity Metzingen Prize at Stuttgart

Stuttgart, Germany – November 15, 2024 –  Electric atmosphere in the full Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle: 42 riders once again gave their all in the €30,000 Outletcity Metzingen Prize CSI 5*-W, the second qualifier for the Stuttgart German Master CSI 5*-W that is scheduled for later in the evening. They simply […]

2025 Longines League of Nations™ Calendar Confirmed

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

Martin Fuchs Flies the Highest in the €100,000 Helsinki Grand Trophy CSI 5*-W

Helsinki, Finland – October 26, 2024 – Serving as the prelude to super Sunday and the €250,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup ™ Helsinki CSI 5*-W, the the €100,000 Helsinki Grand Trophy CSI 5*-W was held on Saturday at the 2024 Helsinki International Horse Show and a familiar […]

Swiss Victory! Adrian Schmid Wins the Final Grand Prix of the 2024 Morocco Royal Tour!

El Jadida, Morocco – October 06, 2024 – Grand Prix day in El Jadida on Sunday closed a magnificent 2024 edition of the Morocco Royal Tour, which began with Mouhcine Yakhou’s Moroccan victory in the Grand Prix 1* rewarding six years of partnership with his formidable 13-year-old Belgian […]

Pius Schwizer Tastes the Champagne after Victory at Ascona

Ascona, Switzerland – September 14, 2024 – Pius Schwizer (SUI) was back in the winner’s circle on Saturday at CSI Ascona, tasting the champagne after topping the €28,500 Manz Isolazioni & Resinswiss | Mezzovico CSI 4*. Facing-off against 7 other combinations in the tiebreaker of the 1.45m challenge, the […]

Steve Guerdat & Lancelotta Light Up towards Victory in the €55,500 Kataltherm Service Prize CSI 4*

Ascona, Switzerland – September 14, 2024 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) lit up the home crowd on Saturday at the CSI Ascona, winning the duel between two of the best riders in the world, Guerdat a former world number one and the current one Henrik von Eckermann (SWE). In the end, […]