Tubbergen, The Netherlands – Marc Houtzager (NED) and Sterrehof’s Dante won the €30,250 Huiskes-Kokkeler Autogroep Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday during the Jumping Schroder CSI 2* in Tubbergen, The Netherlands. Marc Houtzager (NED) & Sterrenhof’s Dante The Dutchman and the 11-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare (Canturano x Phin […]
Madrid, Spain – May 19, 2019 – Frank Schuttert (NED) and Queensland E etched their names into history and onto the list of winners for the illustrious €100,000 Copa S. M. El Rey – Volvo trophy, ‘The King’s Cup’, on the final day of action at the Longines Global Champions […]
Madrid, Spain – May 17, 2019 – Harrie Smolders and the lightning fast Zinius powered to a convincing win in the opening class of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid. The 2017 LGCT Champion took the first win of the weekend with the speedy gelding, beating a […]
Kronenberg, The Netherlands – April 09, 2019 – Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) and Beauville Z won the €25,450 Seacon Logistics Grand Prix CSI 3* last Sunday during the CSI de Peelbergen’s Spring Tour II at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen in Kronenberg, The Netherlands. The Dutchman and […]
Rotterdam, The Netherlands / Saint-Imier, Switzerland – April 2, 2019 – As part of its long-lasting commitment to equestrian sports, the Swiss watchmaking brand Longines is proud to announce its partnership with the 2019 Longines FEI European Championships, to be held from 19-25 August in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. As […]
‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 21, 2019 – An emotional ceremony during The Dutch Masters – Indoor Brabant CSI 5* last Sunday marked the retirement of Jeroen Dubbeldam’s (NED) SFN Zenith. As a sign of gratitude for all of the Dubbeldam’s accomplishments aboard the gelding, the owners of the horse, […]
‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 15, 2019 – It was another night of crowd-pleasing entertainment in the Brabanthallen, as Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) and Dana Blue took the victory in the €75,500 Audi Prize CSI 5*, the second Rolex Grand Prix qualifier. The Dutch maestro produced an […]
Brabanthallen, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 15, 2019 – Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) and Dana Blue won the €25,000 Gemeente ’s-Hertogenbosch Prize CSI 5* yesterday during The Dutch Masters CSI 5* in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands. The Dutchman and his super fast 11-year-old grey Dutch Warmblood mare (Mr. […]
Lars Kersten (NED) and Dobbey won the €50,950 Grand Prix CSI 3* yesterday during the Winter Masters CSI 3* at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen in Kronenberg, The Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 11-year-old grey Dutch Warmblood mare (VDL Ziroccco Blue x Grosso Z) rode to victory by […]
Leopold van Asten (NED) and VDL Groep Beauty won the €26,375 Beeten VD Prize CSI 3* yesterday during the Winter Masters at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen (ECP) in Kronenberg, The Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 13-year-old grey Dutch Warmblood mare (For Pleasure x Contender) were supreme in […]
Jeroen Dubbeldam (NED) issued a statement earlier this week announcing the retirement of his horse of a lifetime SFN Zenith. Together, Dubbeldam and the 15-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Rash x Fuego du Prelet) took home the gold medal in both the individual and team jumping competitions during […]
Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) and Dana Blue claimed top honors in the €50,000 RAI Amsterdam Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping Amsterdam CSI 5*-W in the Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 11-year-old grey Dutch Warmblood mare (Mr. Blue x Hemmingway) were victorious in the 1.50m jump-off […]
Rowen van de Mheen (NED) and Q Verdi won the Anemone Horse Trucks Prize CSI U-25 yesterday during the Jumping Amsterdam CSI 5*-W in the Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 10-year-old grey Holsteiner gelding (Q Verdi x Contendro I) topped the 1.40m speed challenge clearing all the obstacles […]
Sanne Thijssen (NED) and Bulavsco won the €31,175 Grand Prix CSI 2* for the Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort yesterday during the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in Oliva Nova, Spain. The Dutch rider and the 13-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Verdi TN x Corland) earned top honors in […]
Bart Bles (NED) and Israel van de Dennehoeve won the Rabobank Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the IICH Groningen CSI 2* in Zuidbroek, The Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 11-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood mare (Thunder van de Zuuthoeve x Darco) secured the victory by posting two penalty-free […]
First place for Holland on the podium of Casas Novas with the triumph of Maikel van der Vleuten (NED), who lifted the €25,000 Prosegur Trophy CSI 5* yesterday morning during the CSI Casas Novas – A Coruña in La Coruña, Spain. The Dutchman and the grey 10-year-old Dutch […]
Harrie Smolders (NED) has retained the number one position at the top of the Longines FEI World Jumping Ranking for the seventh month in a row. The Dutchman is the current leader with a total of 3130 points. Steve Guerdat (SUI) is the closest one chasing him, still […]
Sander Geerink (NED) and Donner Ik won the Morssinkhof Rymoplast Prize CSI 2* yesterday during the Jumping de Achterhoek CSI 2* in Lichtenvoorde, The Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 9-year-old chestnut Oldenburg mare (Deauville van T L x Champs Elysees) were supreme in the 1.45m speed challenge by […]
Willem Greve (NED) and Zypria S won the €36,300 Van Mossel Prize CSI 4* last Saturday during the Jumping Indoor Maastricht CSI 4* in Maastricht, the Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 11-year-old dark bay Holsteiner mare (Canturo x Lux Z) were the fastest among the three combinations in […]
Remco Been (NED) and Holland vd Bisschop won the €24,700 VDL Stud Prize CSI 3* yesterday during the Jumping Zwolle CSI 3* in the Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 11-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood stallion (Heartbreaker x Achill/Libero H) outperformed the other thirteen combinations that had qualified for the […]
Olympic Jumping athlete Bert Romp, a member of the Dutch gold medal team at the Barcelona 1992 Olympic Games, has died following an accident in Middelbeers in the Netherlands where he was coaching. He was due to celebrate his 60th birthday on 4 November. The accident happened on 3 […]
The Longines China Tour of Beijing Great Wall took place as a CSI 3* tournament last week for the very first time at the foot of Great Wall of China. It was a premiere that a high-level equestrian event could be held in the historic Ju Yong Guan […]
After winning the opening five-star competition yesterday and then following up with a third place-finish in the Grand Prix qualifier presented by Carlsberg, Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) continued his winning ways by taking the top honours in Friday’s 1.45m €24,700 Patache d’Aux Prize CSI 5*. The world […]
Under the bright August sun, the CSI 5* riders took to the ring for the first time this weekend as Thursday’s 1.45m competition presented by Albam got underway yesterday afternoon with the world’s best in action. The Dutch riders dominated, taking first and third place. Maikel van der […]
Jeroen Dubbeldam (NED) and Gioia van het Neerenbosch won the €25,000 Brinkhoff’s No. 1 Prize CSI 4* yesterday during the DKB Riders Tour at the Turnier der Sieger CSI 4* in Munster, Germany. The Dutchman and the 12-year-old chestnut Belgian Warmblood mare (Nagano x Skippy II) claimed top […]
Kevin Jochems (NED) & Captain Cooper won the €200,000 Longines International Grand Prix of Ireland CSI 5* yesterday during the Dublin Horse Show CSIO 5* in Ireland. Seven combinations had qualified for the jump-off with the Dutchman and the 11-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding (Namelus R x Corland) […]
Local star Frank Schuttert (NED) pulled off an extraordinary home win against phenomenal odds, winning the €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) Grand Prix of Valkenswaard Presented by Sapinda. The 24-year-old Dutchman said he was “speechless” at his victory, which had the local crowd on their feet cheering […]
Pim Mulder (NED) & Diabolo won the Rabobank Trophy CSI 4* last Saturday during the Jumping the Driehoek – CSIO Ommen 4* in The Netherlands. The Dutchmand and the 10-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Clinton x Chin Chin) were the only ones to clear the wall for the […]
Jur Vrieling (NED) & Zypern III €30,500 Gemeente De Wolden Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday during the C.H. de Wolden CSI 2* at the Jantje Broek Dekker Arena in De Wolden, Drenthe, the Netherlands. Jur Vrieling (NED) & Zypern III The Dutchman and the 11-year-old bay Holsteiner […]
Noelle van der Velde (NED) & Zamora won the APG Stables Trophy CSI U-25 today during the CHIO of Rotterdam 5* in The Netherlands. The dutch promising star and the 14-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare (Quasimodo Z x Ramiro) triumphed in the 1.50m challenge by leaving all the […]
