Verona, Italy – November 11, 2023 – The spectators went wild with delight when Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) posted the first Italian victory of the weekend in the €30,100 Franco Tucci Speed CSI 5*-W at the 2023 Jumping Verona on Saturday. Laying down an impossible target-time with a great ride on the […]
Rome, Italy – May 23, 2023 – Scuderia 1918 and Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) announce Scuderia 1918 Halifax vh Kluizebos’ retirement. The farewell ceremony will take place in Piazza di Siena on Saturday May 27, at the end of Prize n. 8 Loro Piana Trophy (Small Grand Prix). It will […]
Grimaud, France – May 05, 2023 – Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) and Dirka de Blondel dashed for the cash in the €26,200 Hubside Special Two-Phase CSI 2* on Friday during the second week of the Spring Tour at the Hubside Jumping de Grimaud – Saint Tropez CSI 3* & CSI 2*. […]
Grimaud, France – April 30, 2023 – Just over two-tenths of a second! That was difference between the top three combinations in Sunday’s €60,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 3* to conclude a week of great sport at the Hubside Jumping de Grimaud. In the end, it was an Italian […]
Rome, Italy – April 03, 2023 – Scuderia 1918 has, indeed, bought Stephex Stable’s share thus becoming sole owner of the phenomenal performer stallion. With Italian rider Lorenzo de Luca, Halifax has proven his excellent jumping qualities with successes and important international victories. Halifax’s sporting career has always been on […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – March 24, 2023 – The penultimate week of jumper action at the 2023 WEF saw the $50,000 Adequan® CSI4* WEF Challenge Cup Round XI take place on Friday afternoon as riders vied for a spot in Sunday’s four-star grand prix. From 59 entries, young […]
Valence, France – December 02, 2022 – On Friday, the riding school of the Haras des Grillons de Ratières (Drôme) hosted three events counting for the Longines FEI world ranking contested by several of the best riders in the world. After two great performances, Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) […]
Stuttgart, Germany – November 09, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping in Europe and the Americas as Germany, Canada and Mexico all host major events this week. Please refer to the links below to follow the prancing and dancing live from these 3 great horse shows and all […]
Grimaud, France – September 25, 2022 – Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) and Dirka de Blondel were back in the winner’s circle last Sunday during the third week of the Hubside Jumping’s Fall Tour CSI 2*. The dynamic duo claimed victory in the €25,500 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2* […]
Rome, Italy – May 27, 2022 – Team Netherlands will be first to go when the €220,000 Intesa Sanpaolo Nations Cup of Rome CSIO 5* gets underway at 14.30 local time tomorrow afternoon at CSIO di Roma – Masters Fratelli d’Inzeo 2022. A total of 10 countries will […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – February 25, 2022 – The $37,000 Bainbridge Companies 1.45m CSI 5* concluded with a win for Lorenzo De Luca (ITA) aboard Dirka De Blondel. Course designer Anthony D’Ambrosio (USA) made the most of the space in the large arena and set a track that challenged riders […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – February 09, 2022 – The partnership between Scuderia 1918 and Lorenzo De Luca (ITA) started in December 2018 when the exceptional performer stallion Halifax van het Kluizebos was bought with the intention of guaranteeing this extraordinary horse and rider combination continuity in their careers […]
Worcestershire, England – October 16, 2021 – Team GB starlet Emily Moffitt (GBR), 23, has appointed “perfect match” Italian showjumper Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) to take her to the next level with her sights fixed on the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. De Luca, 33, will give extensive training […]
Rome, Italy – September 22, 2021 – Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) has confirmed that he is leaving Stephex Stables to start a new journey on his own. After six years working for Stephan Conter‘s renowned stables in Belgian, the Italian rider is set his sights on starting his […]
Brussels, Belgium – August 28, 2021 – The finale of Saturday’s classes was a real thriller! Under the lights at the Brussels Stephex Masters twelve riders returned for the second round of the €52,000 Henders & Hazel Prix and what a show they gave the audience that saw […]
Brussels, Belgium – August 29, 2021 – The finale of the €500,000 Brussel Stephex Masters unfolded like a wonderland fairytale. With two Stephex riders who finished on the podium and the winner of the 1.60m Grand Prix also based at the stables of Stephan Conter in Brussels. With her […]
‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – April 24, 2021 – Lorenzo De Luca (ITA) opened the second day of The Dutch Masters with a victory in the Agradi Prize CSI 5* with the 12-year-old Westphalian gelding Amarit d’Amour. Nine combinations managed to get through to the jump-off and it remained […]
Doha, Qatar – March 6, 2021 – The first Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of 2021 kicked off in dynamic Doha, Qatar, full of passion and power with a highly emotional win for Niels Bruynseels (BEL) riding Delux van T & L.A spectacular sound and light show at […]
Grimaud, France – July 04, 2020 – It was a Saturday of great competition at the Hubside Jumping. Italy was back on top again as Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) and Amarit d’Amour claimed the €30,000 Small Grand Prix CSI 5*. The prelude to the $200,000 Grand Prix CSI […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – January 24, 2020 – Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) and Amarit d’Amour were the winners of the €26,400 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2*, presented by Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort yesterday during the second week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in Spain. A total […]
Stuttgart, Germany – November 16, 2019 – Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) and Soory de L’Hallali were victorious in the €25,000 Allianz Prize CSI 5* today during the Stuttgart German Masters CSI 5*-W in Germany. Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) & Soory de L’Hallali The Italian and the 13-year-old chestnut Selle […]
Verona, Italy – November 08, 2019 – Filippo Bologni (ITA) and his classy little stallion, Sedik Milano Quidich de la Chavee, led an Italian cavalry-charge in the Safe Riding Two-Phase as the 2019 Jumping Verona CSI 5*-W got underway this morning in Italy. The 25-year-old rider who hails […]
Dublin, August 11, 2019 – Shane Breen (IRL) and Ipswich van de Wolfsakker won the €350,000 Longines International Grand Prix of Ireland CSI 5* last Sunday during the Dublin Horse Show CSIO 5* in Dublin, Ireland. The Irishman and the 11-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding (Carembar de Muze x Quick […]
Knokke Heist, Belgium – July 14, 2019 – Therese Søhol Henriksen (NOR) and Halifax van de Conynenberg won the €25,500 Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday during the final day of Knokke Hippique CSI 3*/2* in Knokke Heist, Belgium. The Norwegian and the 12-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood gelding […]
Knokke-Heist, Belgium – Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) brought yet another big five-star win home to Knokke Hippique host and event president Stephan Conter, when taking the top honours in Saturday night’s €97,800 Championship of Knokke CSI 5* presented by Knokke Heist. The fifteen best riders from the first round […]
Wolvertem, Brabant, Belgium – April 15, 2019 – Stephex Stables released an official statement confirming the news that Armitages Boy has been retired from showjumping competitions to purse exclusively a breeding career. The 17-year-old bay Oldenburg stallion (Armitage x Feo) was had a successful career under the saddle […]
It’s long been one of his favourite venues, and today Germany’s Christian Ahlmann had his home crowd in the palm of his hand once again when scorching to victory in the eleventh leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2018/2019 Western European League at Leipzig. Just three […]
Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) and Evita van’t Zoggehof won the €24,700 KBC Bank & Verzekeringen Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W & 2* in Belgium. The Italian and the 8-year-old bay Belgian Sport Horse mare bested 11 other combinations in the 1.50m jump-off challenge […]
After being developed under the saddle of Zoe Conter (BEL) and short but very successful time being ridden by Lorenzo de Luca (ITA), Stephex Stables’ Irenice Horta has been acquired by Cian O’Connor (IRL). Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) & Irenice Horta during the $375,000 Longines Global Champions Tour […]
Unstoppable and untouchable Ben Maher (GBR) crowned a season of a lifetime winning the LGCT Grand Prix final in Doha on the superstar young stallion Explosion W and was crowned the new 2018 Champion of Champions. Riding the crest of a wave the British rider was also the […]
