Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – April 17, 2024 – In a dream scenario for the Swedish contingent, defending champion Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and his great gelding King Edward pipped compatriot Peder Frecricson (SWE) and Catch Me Not S to win the opening competition at the Longines FEI Jumping […]
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – April 17, 2024 – The countdown is over, it’s showtime for showjumping at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final CSI 5*-W in the Saudi capital. After winning the final last year, Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) & King Edward are back to defend their crown. […]
Arezzo, Italy – April 07, 2024 – The fourth week of the 2024 Toscana Tour came to an end on Sunday and it was Emma Emanuelsson (SWE) and Canbella Blue PS who stole the spotlight, claiming top honors in the grand finale, the €106,100 Selleria Grand Prix – […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – April 04, 2024 – Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) has kept the crown of the best rider in the world for the the 21st month in a row, just three months away for completing the two-year milestone. According to the Longines FEI Individual Rider Ranking, the “Super […]
Could you introduce yourself and tell us about your job? My name is Josefine and I have worked for Jessica Springsteen for the last eight years. In the beginning, I was based at her home yard and I rode a little bit, but for the past six years, […]
Paris, France – March 16, 2024 – With the ten best male riders pitted against the ten best female riders from Friday’s Prix Hermès Sellier and vying for the second biggest prize of the competition, the €105,500 Saut Hermès is a class with two rounds and jumps set […]
Valkenswaard – February 29, 2024 – In what promises to be a turbo-charged championship race, the battle lines have been drawn, and the teams are primed for glory. Over the past few months, team owners, managers, and trainers have been on overdrive, making jaw-dropping signings and trades to […]
Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2024 – A fantastic week of top sport came to an end last Saturday at the stunning Al Shaqab and it was Malin Baryard-Johnsson (SWE) and H&M Indiana who brought spectators from all over the world, Qatari authorities and even royalty to their […]
Gothenburg, Sweden – February 23, 2024 – Swedish girl power was on display in Friday’s World Cup qualifier at the Gothenburg Horse Show CSI 5*-W. Petronella Andersson (SWE) from Höllviken in the very south of Sweden, based in Belgium with Stephex Stables, went out as the penultimate rider […]
Bordeaux, France – February 02, 2023 – Sweden’s world number one, Henrik von Eckermann (SWE), who now holds all the world titles, is a true star of show jumping… but he’s not a diva. He is still down-to-earth, approachable and cheerful. He is first and foremost a professional rider […]
Mechelen, Belgium – December 29, 2023 – What a great ride in the €63,000 Flanders Sport Grand Prix CSI 5*-W! The new head course designer Bart Vonk had not made it easy for the riders. But 19 combinations still managed to advance to the jump-off. That means you […]
Geneva, Switzerland – December 09, 2023 – This Saturday, the world number 1 was able to whisper in the ear of his mares, thus offering himself the two major events of the day. After teaming up with Iliana for “vengeance” and the win in the $112,500 Geneva Cup […]
Geneva, Switzerland – December 09, 2023 – The CHF $112,500 Geneva Cup CSI 5* is always a real spectacle, a test of power and agility, once again on a course set up by Gérard Lachat (SUI) and his team at the Palexpo during the CHI Geneva 5*. The […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – December 06, 2023 – The highly-anticipated Longines League of Nations™ series proudly unveils the ten equestrian nations set to compete in this brand-new international team Jumping spectacle. This groundbreaking series, set to kick off in Abu Dhabi (UAE) in February 2024, reimagines the storied history […]
Stockholm, Sweden – December 03, 2023 – The €907,400 H&M Grand Prix CSI 4* at the Sweden International Horse Show CSI 4* is the most challenging jumping class of the show. The audience cheered on the riders in Friends Arena and were thrilled to see two Swedes in […]
Casas Novas, La Coruña, Spain – December 02, 2023 – The Sensormatic Trophy held earlier in the day offered a very high level duel, with the two fastest and winningest riders on the international circuit competing for the victory. In the end, Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) won ahead […]
Madrid, Spain – November 24, 2023 – The first day of 2023 IFEMA Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*-W has entered its final stretch. The first two classes of the CSI 5*-W have been won by two of the most international winning riders, right after getting the first two […]
Lyon, France – November 04, 2023 – Sweden’s world no. 1, Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) shone the brightest in the €26,462 Ingelheim Boehringer Prize CSI 5*-W, riding his excellent Selle Français, Dzara Dorchival. The reigning world champion had certainly not come to Lyon to make up the numbers! […]
Oslo, Norway – October 13, 2023 – A duel of number ones! That is. two former number-one riders in the Longines World Ranking, battling it out to see who would take the title of the NOK $245,000 Sport 1 Grand Prix CSI 2* last Friday and it was […]
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 12, 2023 –Does it come down to horsepower? Lifetime success? Or, do we look at this season’s data? What is the likelihood of Von Eckermann taking the top spot in Riyadh? As a two-time 2023 Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) Grand Prix winner, […]
Milan, Italy – September 03, 2023 – It`s showtime for showjumping at the 2023 FEI Jumping European Championship! True horsepower will be on display as the best riders from Europe and their high-flying beasts take off in pursuit of being crowned the 2023 FEI Jumping Individual European Champions […]
Milan, Italy – September 01, 2023 – History was made today when Team Sweden clinched gold for the very first time at the FEI Jumping European Championship 2023 in Milan (ITA). The country that already holds both the Olympic and World team titles proved that, when it comes to […]
Milan, Italy – August 31, 2023 – Meanwhile another superb performance from Sweden’s Jens Fredricson (SWE) and Markan Cosmopolit has maintained their place at the top of the individual leaderboard. Jens Fredricson (SWE) blew that target out of the water however when galloping through the timers in 71.98 seconds with Markan […]
Milan, Italy – August 30, 2023 – The reigning Olympic and World team gold medallists from Sweden flexed their not-inconsiderable muscles when taking the lead on the opening day of the FEI Jumping European Championship 2023 at San Siro racecourse in Milan, Italy today. However with scores converted […]
London, England – August 12, 2023 – Returning from injury, Peder Fredricson secured the win for the Stockholm Hearts powered by H&M We Love Horses the win after a foot perfect double clear from teammate Olivier Philippaerts (BEL). The world of equestrian sports witnessed an extraordinary triumph at […]
Dinard, France – July 28, 2023 – Thanks to much a more clement weather than the day before, and ideal temperatures for horses to exert themselves, the carefully concocted program for the Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5* & CSI 3* on Friday allowed all the amateur and […]
Falsterbo, Sweden – July 12, 2023 – The heat is on this week in Sweden as Nations Cup action is back during the 2023 Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5*, the country’s oldest running equestrian event. However, there are three other major showjumping events taking place in Europe. For […]
Falsterbo, Sweden – July 12, 2023 – Sweden`s most traditional horse show is on this week with the running of the 2023 Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5*, event that features two major attractions, the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Sweden CSIO 5* this Friday and the Longines […]
San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – July 01, 2023 – For the third week in a row, Mariano Maggi (USA) claimed victory in the Markel 1.35m Jumper Series at Blenheim EquiSports, this time taking the win in the $20,000 Markel Insurance Jumper Classic on Saturday, July 1, aboard Gogolinus. On their way […]
Aachen, Germany – June 27, 2023 –The Swedish rider, Evelina Tovek (SWE), is the first winner in the jumping classes at the CHIO Aachen 2023. In the STAWAG Opening Jumping Competition she left someone trailing behind her, who has been looking forward to this show week more than […]
