Tag: Jumper News

All-Canadian Trio Turn on their Team Power on Home Soil! Northern Lights Win at Major League Show Jumping Ottawa!

Ottawa, Canada – August 24, 2024 – Canadian pride was high as Northern Lights stepped onto the podium to accept gold for the $200,000 ClipMyHorseTV Team Competition CSI 5* in Ottawa. With an all-Canadian lineup, the stars—and maple leaves—aligned for the team to take their first win of […]

Lorenzo de Luca Lights Up on the Stage of the €308,600 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 5*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 25, 2024 – The whole equestrian world witnessed an exhilarating triumph as Lorenzo de Luca (ITA), aboard Denver de Talma, captured a heart-stirring victory in the €308,600 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 5*. After seven years without an LGCT Grand […]

Giavanna Rinaldi Rides to Victory in Kubota Grand Prix CSI 2* at Major League Show Jumping – Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada – August 24, 2024 – The American anthem rang out as Giavanna Rinaldi (USA) celebrated victory in the $31,100 Kubota Grand Prix CSI 2* on Saturday, August 24, at Wesley Clover Parks in Ottawa, ON. The Major League Show Jumping Ottawa tournament has attracted some […]

Riesenbeck International Rise towards First Global Champions League Win of the Season at Valkenswaard!

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 24, 2024 – The Longines Tops International Arena buzzed with excitement as spectators gathered to witness the thrilling action of the GCL in Valkenswaard. Amidst an electric atmosphere that captivated both seasoned fans and newcomers alike, reigning GCL Champions Riesenbeck International powered by […]

Rodrigo Pessoa & Corrie 9 Claim the Crown of the $65,000 Old Salem Farm Grand Prix CSI 2*

North Salem, New York, USA – August 24, 2024 – After representing Brazil at his eighth Olympic Games in Paris this summer, Rodrigo Pessoa (BRA) claimed several podium finishes at the 2024 Old Salem Farm Summer Jumper Classic, including Saturday’s featured event, the $65,000 Old Salem Farm Grand Prix CSI 2*. […]

Erynn Ballard Blossoms to Victory in the $31,100 Qualifier CSI 2* at Wesley Clover Parks

Ottawa, Canada – August 23, 2024 – Erynn Ballard (CAN) of Tottenham, ON, had made a trip to the winner’s circle earlier in the day after winning the $31,100 Qualifier CSI 2* – 1.45m, presented by CIBC Wood Gundy. A total of 13 riders from a starting field of […]

An Ironman-Like Performance by Luis Fernando Larrazabal & Belle de Muze to Win the $62,500 Steel-Craft Qualifier CSI 5*

Ottawa, Canada – August 23, 2024 – Luis Fernando Larrazabal (VEN) made his Major League Show Jumping debut a memorable one, taking the win in the $62,500 Steel-Craft Door Products Qualifier CSI 5* at Ottawa. Atop Belle de Muze, the Maccabi United team member earned himself an individual […]

Jaime Azcárraga Romandía & Baileys vom Ilum Impress in the $39,000 Purina Animal Nutrition Welcome CSI 2*

Del Mar, California, USA – August 22, 2024 – International show jumping competition during Del Mar Summer Classic I at Hits Del Mar in Del Mar, California, kicked off on Thursday, August 22, 2024, with the $39,000 Purina Animal Nutrition Welcome CSI 2*. From the talented field of […]

Home Win for Kevin Jochems: ‘Flying’ on Opening Day of Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands  – August 23, 2024 – It was only milliseconds in it but Kevin Jochems (NED) secured a home win on the opening day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard onboard Flying Jackie in 61.03 seconds. Just 0.05 seconds behind the Dutchman was the […]

Alise Oken Flies to Win the $32,000 New York Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Old Salem Farm

North Salem, New York – August 22, 2024 â€“ As the last rider to return to the jump-off in Thursday’s $32,000 New York Welcome Stake CSI 2*, presented by Old Salem Farm, Alise Oken (USA) took advantage of her ability to watch her fellow competitors ride the course before her. With […]

Longines Global Champions Tour Returns to Vienna in 2025 at the Iconic Schönbrunn Palace

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands  â€“ August 22, 2024 – The prestigious Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated return to Vienna in 2025, marking a spectacular comeback to the Austrian capital after nearly a decade. This exciting event will take place at a brand […]

Eight Riders from the Olympic Games of Paris Highlight Entries for the 2024 Hampton Classic Horse Show

Entries Include Athletes from 19 Countries Bridgehampton, New York, USA – August 19, 2024 – Defending Hampton Classic Grand Prix champion Daniel Bluman (ISR) heads an impressive list of international riders from 19 countries entered to compete at the Hampton Classic Horse Show, which returns to its beautiful […]

Gonzalo Busca Roca & Pinot Gris di Fer Fly to First in the $40,000 Bluegrass Grand Prix

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – August 17, 2024 – The $40,000 Bluegrass Festival Grand Prix, presented by Audi of Lexington, was the marquee show jumping event in the Rolex Stadium on Sunday morning at the Kentucky Horse Park. Besting an 8-horse jump-off with speed and precision, Gonzalo Busca Roca (ESP) […]

James Chawke & Daido van’t Ruytershof Z Do the Double in $75,000 ATCO Cup CSI 3*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – August 18, 2024 –  James Chawke (IRL) and Daido van’t Ruytershof Z entered the Fort Grand Prix Arena with a slightly new look on Sunday, but they produced the same result as the week prior—a Grand Prix victory. In a King Edward-esque tack […]

Three-Peat! Lillie Keenan Triumphant in the $200,000 Kubota Grand Prix CSI 5*

Rockwood, Toronto, Ontario, Canada – August 17, 2024 – Lillie Keenan’s (USA) five-star grand prix tally rose to three on Saturday evening at Major League Show Jumping Toronto. Riding Kick On for Chansonette Farm, Keenan won the $200,000 Kubota Grand Prix CSI 5* in front of an electric […]

Olympic Déjà Vu! Harry Charles Secures More Gold Winning the €500,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of London CSI 5*

London, England – August 18, 2024 – Everything Harry Charles (GBR) touches at the moment turns to gold as he declares “no better place to come this weekend” than the Longines Global Champions Tour of London. Taking the win of the €500,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of London […]

Tiffany Foster Finds the Winning Formula in the Kubota Canada Prize CSI 3*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – August 17, 2024 – When Tiffany Foster (CAN) brought Com Es Ta into the Fort Grand Prix Arena for the $10,000 Kubota Canada Winning Round CSI 3*competition, she decided to let the mare loose. Foster set out to use the Summer Fort […]

Istanbul Warriors Battle it Out to Secure First Ever Global Champions League Win in London Showdown

London, England – August 17, 2024 – The Istanbul Warriors, powered by Carpe Diem have made history by capturing their first-ever GCL win in a dramatic two round team competition at the prestigious Royal Hospital Chelsea in London. The electrifying event saw the Warriors rise to the occasion, […]

Spencer Smith & McLain Ward’s Flawless Flights Propel Team USA to Victory in the €200,000 Nations Cup of Ireland CSIO 5*

Dublin, Ireland â€“ August 16, 2024 – The 2024 Underwriting Exchange Nations Cup at the RDS Dublin Horse Show concluded on Friday with a thrilling victory for the United States of America, who claimed the highly coveted Aga Khan Trophy. The USA team delivered an exceptional performance in the […]

Team Helios Lights a Fire to Win the Major League of Show Jumping – Toronto CSI 5*

Rockwood, Toronto, Ontario, Canada – August 16, 2024 – There’s a new team in town and they were on fire at Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) – Toronto. With fresh names joining their 2024 lineup, Helios topped the 5* Team Competition at Angelstone Tournaments on Friday night to […]

No Stirrup, No Problem for James Chawke in the Keg Qualifier CSI 3* at Tbird

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – August 16, 2024 – As James Chawke (IRL) went over his plan for the jump-off with Nacara van Berkenbroek Z in the $31,100 Keg Qualifier CSI 3* 1.50m, his peers surmised that the winner would do eight strides to the final fence. […]

Simon Nizri Gets the Advantage in the YETI Challenge CSI 3*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – August 15, 2024 –  Simon Nizri (MEX) found himself in a two-horse race for victory Thursday in the YETI Challenge CSI 3* at Thunderbird Show Park.  Though there was little time to spare in his warm-up, he made sure to watch Ayla […]

Freaky Flawless Flights to First! Jacqueline Steffens Storms to Win the $62,500 BFL Qualifier CSI 5*

Rockwood, Toronto, Ontario, Canada – August 15, 2024 – Canada’s own Jacqueline Steffens Daly (CAN) is no stranger to Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) victories with longtime mount Freaky. She returned to the spotlight on Thursday evening by taking top call in the BFL Qualifier CSI 5* on […]

Alex Granato & Carlchen W Gallop to Victory in $25,000 Bluegrass Classic

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – August 15, 2024 – Show jumping returned to the Rolex Stadium on Thursday evening during the Bluegrass Classic at the Kentucky Horse Park. Leading horse and rider combinations gathered to take aim at the top spot in the $25,000 Bluegrass Classic. At the end of […]

US Equestrian Announces NetJets Team for the Nations Cup of Ireland CSIO 5* this Friday

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – August 15, 2024 –  US Equestrian is pleased to announce the athletes selected to represent the NetJets U.S. Jumping Team at the RDS Dublin Horse Show CSIO 5* hosted in Dublin, Ireland, taking place this week at the Royal Dublin Horse Society. The team […]

Kara Chad: “I Believe We Give the Men a Real Run for their Money!”

As a Canadian rider, what does the CSIO Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament mean to you? I grew up in Calgary, Alberta with Spruce Meadows on my doorstep. Since my childhood I have aspired to compete at the CSIO Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament. I feel incredibly grateful to have […]

Laurie Goes Gate to the Wire in the $31,100 George & Dianne Tidball Legacy Welcome CSI 3*

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – August 14, 2024 – Katie Laurie (AUS) and Cera Caruso were excellent pathfinders in the $31,100 George & Dianne Tidball Legacy Welcome CSI 3*. Jumping first in the 31-strong field, they not only showed their competitors how to execute a clear round over Joey Rycroft‘s […]

A “Venomous Partner” Propels Lane Clarke to Victory in $100,000 Douglas Elliman Grand Prix

Del Mar, California, USA – August 10, 2024 – Lane Clarke (AUS) and Venom claimed the top spot in the $100,000 Douglas Elliman Grand Prix last Saturday during the Endless Summer Jumping Tour at Hits Del Mar. A competitive field of 27 horse-and-rider combinations lined up for the first […]

Riders & Horses for the RDS Dublin Horse Show CSIO 5*

Dublin, Ireland – August 14, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2024 RDS Dublin Horse Show CSIO 5*! Ireland’s very best take on the titans of the noble sport at the historic showgrounds of the Royal Dublin Society. Coming off the biggest win of their very […]

The Rolex Summer Season Recap

Geneva, Switerland  – August 14, 2024 – In addition to the prestigious Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping, Rolex partners several highly esteemed summer Grands Prix. From March through August, the world’s top horse and rider pairs gather at some of the most iconic shows in Europe and North […]