Tag: Jumper News USA

Kent Farrington is Unstoppable in the $200,000 UF Health Grand Prix CSI 4*

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 18, 2025 – A star-studded lineup of world-class riders had spectators packing the stands for the $200,000 UF Health Grand Prix CSI 4* during Week III of the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series. The air was electric with anticipation as some of the sport’s fastest […]

Kent Farrington & Orafina Resume their Winning Ways in the $117,000 UF Health Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 4*

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 16, 2025 – Thirty-three top horse-and-rider combinations from 10 nations competed in the $117,000 UF Health Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 4*. After an intense jump-off, Kent Farrington (USA) saved the best for last, claiming victory with his accomplished partner, Orafina (For Fashion x Caturo), owned […]

Wellington International Announces Further Increases in Grand Prix Prize Money for the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 15, 2025 – Wellington International announced today that the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) will now feature two $500,000 grand prix CSI 5* offerings ahead of the season finale $750,000 Rolex Grand Prix. Highlighted by 12 weeks of consecutive FEI competition, WEF continues through […]

At Equine Assist, Geoff Teall is Your Virtual Assistant

It would be a shorter task to compile a list of things Geoff Teall hasn’t done in the equestrian industry than to write out a complete list of what he has. A household name in hunter-jumper sport, Teall not only boasts a resume with more than 50 years […]

Will Simpson & Keminko N Taste Victory in the $130,000 Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Grand Prix CSI 3*

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 11, 2025 – Ocala buzzed with excitement for the first international grand prix of the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series, the $120,000 Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Grand Prix CSI 3*. Saturday night’s field featured some of the world’s top equestrians, but it was 2008 Olympic Gold […]

Bluman Equestrian Expands to Fairfield County

Bluman Equestrian Forms Strategic Partnership with Fairfield County Hunt Club Stables In an exciting move for Fairfield County and equestrian sport in the Tri-State Area, the elite training program Bluman Equestrian has formed a strategic partnership with Fairfield County Hunt Club Stables. Already possessing a strong foothold in […]

Charlie Jayne & One and Only Close Out the Year in Grand Fashion in the $50,000 Arion Sellier Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 21, 2024 – The 2024 ESP Holiday & Horses Series, presented by ArthramidVet, launched in style on Friday with the opening of the ESP Holiday Finale at Wellington International. The $50,000 Arion Sellier Grand Prix served as the pinnacle of the ESP Holiday Finale on Saturday night. […]

Mark Bluman & Concare PS Conquer the $200,000 BrainJava Classic CSI 5*

Thermal, California, USA – December 13, 2024 – In what came down to an exciting duel, Colombia’s Mark Bluman rode away with the first major CSI 5* victory of his career on Friday, December 13, at the Desert International Horse Park in Thermal, CA. Bluman and Concare PS […]

Martin Fuchs’ Fabulous Form Propels Him to First in the $110,000 Geneva Trophy CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 12, 2024 – The Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping has once again returned to the picturesque city of Geneva for the final Major of the calendar year. The CHI Geneva, which is widely regarded as the premier indoor equestrian show in the world, […]

Riders & Horses for Major League Show Jumping CSI 5* at Desert International Horse Park

Thermal, California, USA – December 04, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) this week as the renowned equestrian venue near Palm Springs and Coachella hosts the grand finale of the 2024 Major League Show Jumping Series. With a huge purse for grabs […]

Kent Farrington & Greya Go for the Gold in the $200,000 ArthramidVet Grand Prix CSI 4*  

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 01, 2024 – The Holiday & Horses CSI 4* week at Wellington International concluded in spectacular style as Kent Farrington (USA) and his 10-year-old mare, Greya, soared to victory in the $200,000 ArthramidVet Grand Prix CSI 4* on Sunday.  Farrington was full of praise for […]

Thrilling Victory for Jimmy Torano in the $32,000 Dover Saddlery Speed Challenge CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 30, 2024 – Saturday’s international competition at Wellington International during the Holiday & Horses CSI 4* horse show featured electrifying action in the International Arena. The spotlight event, the $32,000 Dover Saddlery Speed Challenge CSI 4* – 1.50m, saw Jimmy Torano (USA) claim victory aboard […]

Nayel Nassar & Dorado de Riverland Race to Victory in the $32,000 TRM CSI 4* at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 28, 2024 – As the holiday season begins, Wellington International is buzzing with excitement as the 2024 ESP Holiday & Horses Series, presented by ArthramidVet, was launched in style. The event kicked off on Thursday with the much-anticipated Holiday & Horses CSI 4* international […]

U.S. Paris Olympic Show Jumping Team Headed to Palm Springs

Thermal, California, USA – November 27, 2024 – The entirety of the 2024 U.S. Olympic show jumping team, including Karl Cook (USA), Kent Farrington (USA), Laura Kraut (USA) and McLain Ward (USA), is headed to the Desert International Horse Park, December 4-8, 2024. Team USA earned the silver medal this summer in Paris, and […]

Lillie Keenan & Kick On Claim the $125,000 Lugano Diamonds Welcome CSI 5*-W at Santa Anita Park

Arcadia, California, USA – November 21, 2024 – It was an evening of world-class showjumping sport on Thursday at Santa Anita Park for the Lugano Diamonds Split Rock Jumping Tour’s (SRJT) Santa Anita CSI 5*-W in partnership with 1/ST, as 73 horse-and-rider combinations took on the $125,000 Lugano Diamonds 1.50m Welcome CSI 5*-W. At […]

Jessica Springsteen Makes California Debut a Winning One in the $35,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Two Phase CSI 5* at Santa Anita Park

Arcadia, California, USA – November 20, 2024 – Olympic athletes returned to Santa Anita Park for a whole new experience since the venue last hosted showjumping at the 1984 Games, as the Lugano Diamonds Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) set the stage for the inaugural Santa Anita CSI 5*-W in partnership with 1/ST. […]

Alex Granato Races to Flagler Insurance Grand Prix CSI 3* Win at Wellington International

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 17, 2024 – Alex Granato (USA) closed out ESP Pre-Charity week at Florida’s Wellington International by racing to a win in the $140,000 Flagler Insurance Grand Prix CSI 3* riding Helios vd Nosahoeve on Sunday. With record-breaking entries totaling more than 750 horses for the […]

It’s a One-Two for Will Simpson in the $32,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Speed CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 16, 2024 – U.S. Olympic team gold medalist Will Simpson (USA) swept the top two placings in the $32,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Speed CSI 3* on Saturday during the ESP Pre-Charity week at Wellington International. Winning aboard veteran mount Chacco P, Simpson […]

2025 Longines League of Nationsâ„¢ Calendar Confirmed

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

Matz Makes a Statement with First World Cup Victory in Toronto!

Toronto, Canada – November 09, 2024 – When Alex Matz (USA) received a last-minute call informing him that he had made the field for the highly selective Royal Horse Show CSI 5*-W in Toronto (CAN), he wasted no time accepting the invitation. The decision was handsomely rewarded Saturday […]

Alex Matz & Cashew CR Double Down Winning the Centennial Cup CSI 5*-W at Toronto

Toronto, Canada – November 08, 2024 – Alex Matz (USA) and Cashew CR are two-for-two at the Royal Horse Show after winning the $85,680 Centennial Cup CSI 5*-W on Friday evening, November 8, during the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, ON. The 28-year-old is making his second […]

Italy Gets off to the Perfect Start! Emanuele Gaudiano Turns on the Nitro at Jumping Verona!

Verona, Italy  – November 08, 2024 – The 2024 Jumping Verona got underway on Friday at the traditional Fieracavalli and it was the host nation which got off to the perfect start. After winning the Sitip Prize CSI 5*-W earlier on with Jaja, Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) teamed up […]

Matz is the Master! Alex & Cashew CR Supreme in the $32,250 Strength & Speed Challenge CSI 5*-W

Toronto, Ontario, Canada – November 06, 2024 – Alex Matz (USA) and his veteran mount Cashew CR won the $32,250 Strength & Speed Challenge CSI 5*-W on Wednesday, November 6, during the Royal Horse Show CSI 5*-W & CSI 2* at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, […]

Team Roadrunners Run Away with Another Victory at Major League Show Jumping of Monterrey

Monterrey, Mexico – November 03, 2024 – The Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) Roadrunners expanded their lead in the Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) overall team standings from five points to eight after victory in Monterrey, Mexico, on Saturday. Team riders Kaitlin Campbell (USA), Erynn Ballard (CAN) and Richard […]

Kent Can’t Be Beaten! Farrington Flies to First in the $125,000 National Horse Show Grand Prix CSI 3*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – November 02, 2024 – Saturday night’s $125,000 National Horse Show Grand Prix CSI 3* was one to remember. In a field of 15 obstacles, 25 competitors from 5 different countries piloted their mounts in an effort to go clear and move forward into the […]

Emily Dehoff & Manou de Muze are the Masters of the €29,200 Stephex Grand Prix CSI 2*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – October 26, 2024 – The penultimate day of the second week at the Andalucía Sunshine Tour – October Series provided participants, spectators and fans with much excitement. Serving as the prelude to Super Sunday, the running of the €29,200 Stephex Small Grand […]

Olympic Competitors to Shine at 66th Annual Washington International Horse Show, Presented by Mars Equestrian

Olympic Competitors to Shine at 66th Annual Washington International Horse Show, Presented by Mars Equestrian Upper Marlboro, Maryland â€“ October 23, 2024 – The 66th annual Washington International Horse Show (WIHS), presented by MARS Equestrianâ„¢, returns from October 21 through October 27, 2024. This year’s event promises to be thrilling […]

List of All Major Events this Week with Links to More Information about Them

Upper Marlboro, Maryland, USA  – October 23, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping and the running of 2024-2025 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup events in Europe and the United States as the indoor season shifts to full gear. In Europe, the Andalucía Sunshine Tour gets ready for more […]

Wellington International To Be Acquired by Former Ownership Group

Majority Partners Mark Bellissimo, Marsha Dammerman, Lisa Lourie, and Roger Smith to purchase Wellington International Murray Kessler to serve as CEO; Partners and Kessler Deeply Committed to Supporting all three Disciplines while Investing in both Existing and New Showgrounds Wellington, Florida, USA – October 22, 2024 – The […]

Harry Charles Clinches First MLSJ Win of the Season for Archers at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 18, 2024 – New talent and fresh horsepower came out swinging on Friday to boost the Archers to their first win of the 2024 Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) season under the lights at Tryon International in Mill Spring, North Carolina. Team […]