Tag: Jumper News Schweiz

Stage is Set for the $213,300 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Wellington CSI 4*-W at the Palm Beach Masters

Wellington, Florida, USA – Sunday, February 02, 2020 – The $213,300 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Wellington CSI4*-W highlights the first week of Palm Beach Masters Series® competition at Deeridge Farms for the fifth straight year. The main event will feature the 40 best athletes from Friday’s $72,900 […]

Pius Schwizer & Cas Catapult to Win €26,800 Seacon Logistics Prize CSI 2* at Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen

Kronenberg, The Netherlands – January 18, 2020 – Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Cas won the €26,800 Seacon Logistics Prize CSI 2* yesterday during the New Year Tour at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen in Kronenberg, The Netherlands. The Swiss and the 12-year-old dark bay Holsteiner gelding (Casall x […]

Steve Guerdat Soars to the Lead of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Western European League

Basel, Switzerland – January, 2020 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) took over the lead in the 2019/2020 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Western European League after winning the 10th leg of the league yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W in Switzerland. Guerdat (SUI) moved exchanged places with former […]

Steve Guerdat Rides Victorio des Frotards to Victory in $210,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Basel CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – January 12, 2020 – In the 90th World Cup competition of his spectacular career, three-time series champion Steve Guerdat (SUI) galloped to victory with Victorio des Frotards in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ 2019/2020 Western European League qualifier on home ground at Basel in […]

Bryan Balsiger & Ak’s Courage Are the Best in $30,000 Abt Automobile Prize CSI 5* at Longines Basel

Basel, Switzerland – January 11, 2020 – Bryan Balsiger (SUI) and Ak’s Courage won the CHF $30,000 Abt Automobile Prize CSI 5* today during the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 11-year-old grey German Sport Horse mare (Chepetto C x Lennon 5) triumphed in […]

Steve Guerdat & Victorio des Frotards Gallop to Win $200,000 Longines Grand Prix of Basel 5*

Basel, Switzerland – January 10, 2020 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Victorio des Frotards claimed victory in the second most important class during the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W, earning the blue ribbon in the CHF $200,000 Longines Grand Prix of Basel 5*. Swiss spectators once again witnessed the […]

Roger-Yves Bost & Castleforbes Talitha Race to Win $30,000 Dach & Holztech Prize CSI 5* at Longines Basel

Basel, Switzerland – January 11, 2020 – Roger Yves Bost (FRA) and Castleforbes Talitha won the CHF $30,000 Dach & Holztech Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI 5*-W in Switzerland. The Frenchman and the 13-year-old bay Hannoverian mare (Cardenio x Baloubet du Rouet) left dust to the […]

Luigi Baleri Claims 2019 Longines Owner of the Year Award

Basel, Switzerland – January 10, 2020 – Switzerland’s Luigi Baleri (SUI), owner of the top ranked horses Clooney 51, The Sinner and Chaplin, has been awarded the Longines Owner of the Year Trophy for 2019 for the second time in a row. The award ceremony took place during […]

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 […]

Interview with Martin Fuchs: Rolex Grand Slam of Showjumping Winner at CHI of Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland – December 15, 2019 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) became the new Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping live contender following his victory in the $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* at the CHI of Geneva. The formidable duo of Fuchs and Clooney 51 once again showed […]

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 […]

Martin Fuchs & Clooney Crowned the Masters in $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* at CHI of Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland – December 15, 2019 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) and Clooney 51 mastered all the obstacles and the competition to win the $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*, the fourth jewel of the Rolex Grand Slam of Showjumping today during the CHI of Geneva 5*. Course designers […]

Steve Guerdat & Venard de Cerisy Claim $100,000 Coupe de Genève at CHI of Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland – December 14, 2019 – It was a battle between two of Switzerland’s equestrian heroes for the jackpot with Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Venard de Cerisy claiming the win in the CHF $100,000 Coupe de Geneve CSI 5* yesterday during the CHI of Geneva 5* at […]

Interview with Kent Farrington: Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final Winner at CHI of Geneva 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 14, 2019 – It was another victory for Kent Farrington (USA) who claimed the coveted $500,000 Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final title at CHI of Geneva 5*. Partnered with his new bay mare, Austria 2, the fast duo knocked 2.22 seconds off the time […]

Kent Farrington & Creedance Prance & Dance to Victory in $120,000 Trophée de Genève CSI 5* at CHI of Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland – December 12, 2019 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Creedance left dust to the rest of the field in the $120,000 Trophée de Genève CSI 5* yesterday during the CHI of Geneva 5* in Switzerland. Thirteen out of the 48 combinations that entered the ring qualified […]

Steve Guerdat Leads FEI World Ranking for Twelfth Month in a Row

Lausanne, Switzerland – December 04, 2019 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) has completed one year at the top of the leaderboard in the standings of the Longines FEI Jumping Individual Rider Ranking. For the twelfth month in a row, the Swiss leads all FEI-ranked riders, now accumulating a total […]

Janika Sprunger & King Edward Reign Supreme in $370,300 Grand Prix of Poznan CSI 4*

Poznan, Poland – Janika Sprunger (SUI) and King Edward reigned supreme in the PLN $370,300 Grand Prix of Poznan CSI 4* for the President of PKO Bank Polski Award, presented by the President of Poznan during the Cavaliada Tour CSI 4* in Poland. Five of the fifty riders […]

Martin Fuchs & Chica B Z Blaze to Victory in €30,000 Aragon Robotics Prize CSI 5* at Stuttgart German Masters

Stuttgart, Germany – November 15, 2019  – European champion Martin Fuchs (SUI) and Chica B Z won the €30,000 Aragon Robotics Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Stuttgart German Masters CSI 5*-W in Germany. Martin Fuchs (SUI) & Chica B Z The Swiss and the 10-year-old grey Zangersheide mare (Canturano […]

Riders Announced for Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final at CHI Geneva 5*

Lausanne, Switzerland – November 09, 2019 – The International Jumping Riders Club is pleased to announce the list of riders who will compete in the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final this 13th of December, once again at the Concours Hippique International de Genève 5*. A highlight of the equestrian calendar, […]

Martin Fuchs & Tam Tam du Valon Top €95,000 Selleria Equipe Prize CSI 5* at Jumping Verona

Verona, Italy – November 09, 2019 – Reigning European champion, world number 2 and current leader of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Western European League, Martin Fuchs (SUI), scorched to victory in the €95,000 Selleria Equipe Prize CSI 5* with his new horse, Tam Tam du Valon, at Jumping […]

Pius Schwizer & Balou Rubin R Power to Win €30,000 Fortum HorsePower Prize CSI 5*-W at Helsinki

Helsinki, Finland – October 25, 2019 – In recent years, Friday evening’s €30,000 Fortum HorsePower International Prize CSI 5*-W has been successful for Swiss riders, and the streak continued also this year when Pius Schwizer on Balou Rubin R  claimed top honors in the 1.45m speed challenge. With an amazing round in […]

Bryan Balsiger is the Best in Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Oslo CSI 5*-W

Oslo, Norway – October 21, 2019 – It was a really big day for Switzerland’s Bryan Balsiger (SUI) who galloped to victory with the gallant grey gelding, Clouzot de Lassus, at the first leg of the 2019/2020 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ – Western European League in Oslo, […]

Beat Mändli & Galan S Claim the Jackpot in $60,000 Pennsylvania Big Jump

Harrisburg, PA – October 17, 2019 – After a thrilling jump-off in Thursday’s $60,000 Pennsylvania Big Jump, Switzerland’s Beat Mändli (SUI) won it with Grant Road Partners LLC’s Galan S. Course designer Michel Vaillancourt (CAN) set a challenging track at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show (PNHS), which saw just five out of 24 […]

Pius Schwizer Speeds to Win €30,000 CHG Grand Prix CSI 2* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – October 06, 2019 – The first week of the Autumn MET I 2019 concluded on Sunday with a win for Swiss rider Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Chidame Z (Chippendale Z x Quidam de Revel) in the  €30,000 Grand Prix CSI 2*, presented by CHG – Construcciones Hispano […]

Steve Guerdat & Alamo Supreme in €275,500 Grand Prix of Waregem CSI 5*

Waregem, Belgium – September 29, 2019 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Alamo claimed top honors in the €275,500 Grand Prix of Waregem – Memorial Johan Dejager CSI 5*, presented by Land Rover today during the Waregem Horse Week CSI 5*/2* in Waregem, Belgium. The riders got to jump a very […]

Martin Fuchs & Steve Guerdat Lead List of Nominees for 2019 FEI Awards

Lausanne, Switzerkand – September 26, 2019 – Swiss Jumping stars Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Martin Fuchs (SUI) will see their long-standing sporting rivalry play out in the polls as the public vote for the 2019 FEI Awards opens today. An impressive billing of equestrian athletes, individuals and projects have been shortlisted […]

Steve Guerdat & Albfuehren’s Maddox Top €25,000 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Equieffe Classics

Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Albfuehren’s Maddox won the €25,000 Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the Equieffe Classics CSI 2* at the Equieffe Equestrian Centre in Gorla Minore, Italy. The Swiss and the 8-year-old bay Swedish Warmblood stallion (Cohiba 1198 x Maraton) dominated the jump-off, claiming the victory […]

Pius Schwizer & Cortney Cox Cruise to Win €50,700 Grand Prix de la Mairie de Mâcon CSI 3*

Mâcon Chaintré, France – Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Cortney Cox won the €50,700 Prix de la Mairie de Mâcon CSI 3* yesterday during the Mâcon Chaintré Jumping International CSI 3* in France. Pius Schwizer (SUI) & Cortney Cox The Swiss and the 10-year-old chestnut Mecklenburg (Carlo x Espri) earned […]

Charlotte Barbey & Cardoso Cruise to Win PremiuMares Grand Prix CSI 2* at LGCT of Rome

Rome, Italy – September 08, 2019 – Charlotte Barbey (SUI) and Cardoso won the €25,000 PremiuMares Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome CSI 5*/2* at the Stadio dei Marmi in Rome, Italy. The Swiss and the 12-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood […]

Steve Guerdat & Martin Fuchs at the Top of the Mount Everest of Showjumping

Steve Guerdat (SUI) has maintained the lead in the standings of the Longines FEI Jumping Individual Rider Ranking for the ninth month in a row. The 37-year-old Swiss rider has accumulated a total of 3517 points. A few changes have taken place at the top of the leaderboard […]