The final day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Mexico City was a scorcher in all senses of the word, paving the way for second leg of the 2018 Championship race. Following an electric curtain raiser in the heart of Mexico’s capital city, the LGCT and GCL […]
There was nothing easy like Sunday morning in the Campo Marte for the Longines Global Champions Tour show in the heart of Mexico City. 34 top class riders scorched round the 1.50m speed class and it was the in-form Pius Schwizer (SUI) who took top honours, securing a sensational second victory of the show […]
Just like last week, it was Germany’s Katharina Offel that took the top honours in the CSI2* Grand Prix at the Spring MET III – but this time around it was with a different horse: Amarit d’Amour. The $30,000 Euro Grand Prix presented by CHG had a huge […]
Wellington, FL – March 25, 2018 – The eleventh week of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) concluded on Sunday, March 25, with competition for up-and-coming stars of show jumping. In the $50,000 Hermès Under 25 Grand Prix Final, 19-year-old Ransome Rombauer of St. Helena, CA, sped to […]
Scott Brash (GBR) and his superstar 17-year-old mare Ursula XII won the opening LGCT Grand Prix of 2018 in phenomenal style, becoming the first athlete to qualify for the new Longines Global Champions Super Grand Prix later this year. The two-time LGCT Champion delivered a lightning fast round […]
Fifty-six entries contested Saturday night’s $132,000 Hollow Creek Farm 1.50m Classic Final. In the class format, 25 percent of entries advanced to the second round, regardless of faults, and carried their first round faults through. Fourteen entries competed over the fast track designed by Olaf Petersen Jr. of […]
Oliva Nova, Oliva, Spain – March 23 , 2018 – Simone Blum (GER) & DSP Alice won the €25,600 Gold 4 two-phase class CSI 2* last Friday during the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in Oliva Nova, Spain. The German and the 11-year-old German Sport Horse mare (Askari x Landrebell) […]
Michael Pender (IRL) & Dome Van Overis Z won the €24,750 Longevity Cegonha Country Club sponsored Longines Ranking class CSI 3* yesterday during the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour CSI 3* at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. The Irishman and the 8-year-old bay Zangersheide gelding (Darco x […]
The senior jumping finale class of the season on the derby field, the $205,000 CaptiveOne Advisors CSI4* Grand Prix, came right down to the wire. It was last-to-go Beezie Madden (USA) who clinched the win in the five-strong jump-off. The remaining highlight in week 11 is the $50,000 […]
Miami Celtics have kick started their 2018 GCL season with a breathtaking victory in the opening leg in Mexico City. They banked a brilliant win thanks to a double clear from Michael Duffy and Denis Lynch and dramatically overtook the overnight leaders Paris Panthers, who took the runner-up spot, just ahead of the powerful Valkenswaard […]
Trevor Breen (IRL) & Bombay won the €25,900 Big Tour D Pavo sponsored Grand Prix Qualifier class CSI 4* yesterday during the Sunshine Tour in Vejer de la Frontera, Spain. The Irishman and the 11-year-old Belgian Sport Horse (Lord Z x Bon Ami) registered the fastest clear jump-off time, […]
Mexico City, Mexico – March 23, 2018 – The last test of the day in the CDMX is the one that starts the team tour of the LGCT 2018. At 15:30 hrs. The start of the stellar event of the day, the Massimo Dutti trophy, called at 1.50 […]
Paris Panthers powered to pole position in an intensely competitive GCL season-opener, as riders Gregory Wathelet and Darragh Kenny vowed to convert their strong position into a win tomorrow. “It’s a very good start for us — Gregory did a great job and I had to follow,” said […]
Laura Renwick (GBR) & VDL Groep Alitta won the €25,100 Garvetur sponsored two-phase class yesterdeay during the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. Th Brit and the 13-year-old chestnut Dutch Warmblood mare left all the rails up throughout both phases, completing the […]
Wellington, FL – March 23, 2018 – In the $35,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m Jumpers, Richie Moloney (IRL) and Rocksy Music, owned by Equinimity, were victorious. In the WEF International Arena, Lexy Reed and Coppertone, Daniel Coyle and Khaleesi, and Andrew Ramsay and Gerlos won in the Developing […]
Shane Sweetnam (IRL) & Cyklon 1083 won the €50,400 Broxel Trophy CSI 5* yesterday during the second day of competition at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Mexico City CSI 5* in Mexico. The Irishman and the 17-year-old bay Swedish Warmblood stallion (Cardento 93 x Cortus) were victorious […]
Laura Kraut (USA) & Whitney won the Big Tour D Hipotels sponsored class CSI 4* yesterday during the Sunshine Tour in Vejer de la Frontera, Spain. The American and the 15-year-old chestnut Dutch Warmblood mare (Indoctro x Concorde) soared over all the 1.50m obstacles on the track, accumulating […]
Michael Hughes (USA) & Zerlin M won the €25,300 Gold 4 speed class CSI 3* yesterday during Spring MET III at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in Oliva Nova, Spain. The American and the 14-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood stallion (Caspar x Concorde) registered their third Longines Ranking class […]
Chloe Aston (GBR) & Amigo T were the winners of the €25,050 Longines Ranking speed class CSI 3* yesterday during the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. The Brit and the 13-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Padinus x Achill/Libero H) claimed top honors […]
The 2018 Longines Global Champions Tour season blasted off in tremendous style with a sizzling victory for Eduardo Alvarez Aznar (ESP) in the opening one-round 1.45m speed class in Mexico City. Mexico’s vibrant capital welcomes many of the top names in show jumping for the season opener for […]
Wellington, FL — March 22, 2018 — Of the 93 starters in the $70,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 11, held on the grass derby field at Equestrian Village (home to the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival) on Thursday, March 22, it was Great Britain’s Emily Moffitt on Tipsy […]
America’s Paris Lineup Takes Shape As the final event of the North American League, Live Oak International’s results solidified the American qualifiers for Paris. Vanderveen, with 41 total points for the season, sits sixth in the east coast sub league standings of the North American League and is […]
Show jumpers once again crossed the road to Equestrian Village (home to the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival) to jump on the immaculate grass derby field yesterday to kick off the eleventh week of competition during the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center […]
Wellington, FL — March 21, 2018 — Daniel Bluman believes he is riding “one of the fastest horses in the world” and he proved that he could just be right by chalking up the fastest time of the 117 starters in the $6,000 FEI Bainbridge 1.40m class on the opening […]
Abdel Said (EGY) & Beauminka won the €26,000 Small Grand Prix CSI 3* last Saturday during the Sunshine Tour – Circuito Hípico del Sol in Vejer de la Frontera, Spain. The Egyptian and the 12-year-old bay NRPS mare (Jodokus x Akteru) galloped victoriously after leaving all the poles […]
Peter Moloney (IRL) & D’Atlantique Royale won the €25,300 Longines Ranking 1.50m Gold class CSI 3* last Saturday during the first week of competition of the Toscana Tour at the Arezzo Equestrian Centre in Arezzo, Italy. The Irishman and the 15-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood gelding (Udarco x Kannan) […]
Kristen Vanderveen (USA) was a winner on all fronts at the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping Ocala (USA). Not only did she claim her first Longines victory with an uncatchable jump-off aboard Bull Run’s Faustino de Tili, but she also gained the points necessary to qualify for the […]
Team Tops-Alexander / Allen won Le Saut Hermès last Saturday during the Saut Hermès CSI 5* at the Grand Palais in Paris, France. The competition featured eight teams, each one consisting of two combinations, male and female rider and their horses. The winning team registered only 4 penalty-points […]
Bruno Chimirri (ITA) & Tower Mouche won the €30,400 Gold Grand Prix CSI 3* last Sunday, the main class of the first week of competition during the Toscana Tour at the Arezzo Equestrian Centre in Arezzo, Italy. Bruno Chimirri (ITA) & Tower Mouche The Italian and the 11-year-old Selle […]
Fredrik Jönsson (SWE) & Cold Play won the €40,200 Tio Pepe Grand Prix CSI 3* yesterday during the Sunshine Tour CSI 3* in Vejer de la Frontera, Spain. Fredrik Jönsson (SWE) & Cold Play The Swede and the 10-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Contendro x Argentinus) overcame all the […]
