Tag: Martin Fuchs

Nicolas Delmotte & Urvoso du Roch Turn on the Nitro to Win €200,000 Longines Grand Prix of La Baule CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 13, 2021 – Nicolas Delmotte (FRA) and Urvoso du Roch stole the spotlight this Sunday, claiming the win in the €200,000 Longines Grand Prix of La Baule CSIO 5* for Les Bleus on home soil to conclude the 60th edition of the Longines […]

Hubside Jumping CSI 5* Plays Host to 7 Olympic Gold Medallists this Week

Grimaud, France – May 05, 2021 – This weekend an Olympic atmosphere will prevail at the Hubside Spring Tour in Grimaud. A few weeks before the launch of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, the first European CSI 5* of the outdoor season will bring together not less than seven […]

World’s Top Riders Return to The Dutch Masters for First Major of the 2021 Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping

Geneva, Switzerland, 20 April 2021 â€“ The world’s top equestrian riders will gather at The Dutch Masters from 23–25 April, to contest the first Major in the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping in 2021. The Rolex Grand Prix, which culminates on Sunday 25 April, is the highlight of the rescheduled […]

Martin Fuchs: Current $1,200,000 Rolex GP of Geneva CSI 5* Winner & Grand Slam Live Contender

‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands – April 14, 2021 – Having triumphed in the Grand Prix at the CHI Geneva in December 2019, current world number three-ranked rider, Martin Fuchs (SUI) is the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Live Contender, and the Swiss show jumper now has his sights firmly […]

Shane Sweetnam & Alejandro Soar to Win $401,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate Grand Prix CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 13, 2021 – The first five-star grand prix of the season was a treat for show-jumping fans as Shane Sweetnam (IRL) and Alejandro, owned by Sweet Oak, Spy Coast, & Seabrook LLC, sped to the win in the $401,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate […]

Martin Fuchs’ Silver Shine to Niklaus Schurtenberger

Zürich, Switzerland – December 17, 2020 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) has released a statement announcing that he will no longer be the rider of Silver Shine. Luigi Balieri‘s 11-year-old grey Oldenburg gelding Silver Shine (Califax x Balou du Rouet) will now be seen under the Swiss rider Niklaus […]

Martin Fuchs is the Fastest at the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – October 17, 2020 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) closed out the penultimate day of the 2020 Hubside Jumping with a victory in the Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 4* on Saturday during the final week of the Hubside Jumping Fall Tour. The number-two ranked rider in the […]

Riders & Horses for GC Valkenswaard CSI 5*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – September 09, 2020 – Five-star action is back at the Tops International Arena this week with one of the year’s most exciting events, the GC Valkenswaard CSI 5*.A star-studded field of participants has already been confirmed for what promises to be a “Clash of […]

Martin Fuchs Leads List of All-Star Riders & Horses for Hubside Jumping CSI 4*

Grimaud, France – June 17, 2020 – Showjumping’s superstars are back at the Golfe de Saint Tropez this week for the second week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2*. World number two, Martin Fuchs (SUI) leads a very strong international field of high-ranked riders and their top horses […]

Martin Fuchs & Paris Sellon Launch Twin Flame Horses Offering Promising European Prospects in America

Zurich, Switzerland – June 23, 2020 – It was a Sunday afternoon in Switzerland when international showjumpers Martin Fuchs (SUI) and Paris Sellon (USA) mused over the idea of starting a business together. Fuchs and Sellon decided to extend their already strong long-term personal relationship by going into […]

Martin Fuchs & Stalando 2 Soar to First Place in $137,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup CSI 5* at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 2, 2020 – Swiss rider Martin Fuchs (SUI) showed why he is ranked number two in the world with a win aboard Stalando 2 in Thursday’s $137,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 7 CSI 5* during the seventh week of the Winter Equestrian […]

Stage is Set for the $213,300 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Wellington CSI 4*-W at the Palm Beach Masters

Wellington, Florida, USA – Sunday, February 02, 2020 – The $213,300 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Wellington CSI4*-W highlights the first week of Palm Beach Masters Series® competition at Deeridge Farms for the fifth straight year. The main event will feature the 40 best athletes from Friday’s $72,900 […]

Martin Fuchs Masters the Course on the Derby Field for a 1-2 in $73,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 4* at WEF

Wellington, Florida – Friday, January 31, 2020 – The Derby field at Equestrian Village (home to the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival) wrapped up its third day of action in week four with the $73,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Classic CSI 4*. It was Swiss rider Martin Fuchs (SUI)– ranked […]

Martin Fuchs Moves to First Place in Longines FEI Jumping Rankings

Lausanne, Switzerland – January 03, 2020 – Olympic athlete Martin Fuchs (SUI) has moved to the top of the Longines FEI Jumping Rankings for the first time in his career, overtaking compatriot Steve Guerdat (SUI) who held the number one position for a year. Martin Fuchs (27), now […]

Martin Fuchs & The Sinner Soar to First in €170,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup London CSI 5*-W at Olympia

London, England – December 22, 2019 – Switzerland’s Martin Fuchs (SUI) scooped his second win of the 2019/2020 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ – Western European League at the London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W at Olympia, London (GBR) this afternoon where Austria’s Max Kuhner (AUT) lined up second […]

Interview with Martin Fuchs: Rolex Grand Slam of Showjumping Winner at CHI of Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland – December 15, 2019 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) became the new Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping live contender following his victory in the $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* at the CHI of Geneva. The formidable duo of Fuchs and Clooney 51 once again showed […]

Martin Fuchs & Clooney Crowned the Masters in $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* at CHI of Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland – December 15, 2019 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) and Clooney 51 mastered all the obstacles and the competition to win the $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*, the fourth jewel of the Rolex Grand Slam of Showjumping today during the CHI of Geneva 5*. Course designers […]

Nayel Nassar & Martin Fuchs Soar almost 2 Meters to Share the Win in the Lido de Paris Masters Power Prize CSI 5*

Paris, France – December 07, 2019 – Nayel Nassar (EGY) and Martin Fuchs (SUI) shared the win in the Masters One Lido de Paris Masters Power Prize CSI 5*, the first highlight of the day at the Longines Masters of Paris CSI 5*/2* in France. The nineteen combinations […]

Martin Fuchs & Tam Tam du Valon Crowned in €115,000 Mercedes German Master CSI 5*

Stuttgart, Germany – November 15, 2019 – Boy that was close! Switzerland’s Martin Fuchs (SUI) and Tam Tam du Valon won the €115,000 Mercedes German Master CSI 5*, the second most important class at the Stuttgart German Masters CSI 5*-W, securing the victory by the narrow margin of 46 hundredths […]

Martin Fuchs & Chica B Z Blaze to Victory in €30,000 Aragon Robotics Prize CSI 5* at Stuttgart German Masters

Stuttgart, Germany – November 15, 2019  – European champion Martin Fuchs (SUI) and Chica B Z won the €30,000 Aragon Robotics Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Stuttgart German Masters CSI 5*-W in Germany. Martin Fuchs (SUI) & Chica B Z The Swiss and the 10-year-old grey Zangersheide mare (Canturano […]

Martin Fuchs & Tam Tam du Valon Top €95,000 Selleria Equipe Prize CSI 5* at Jumping Verona

Verona, Italy – November 09, 2019 – Reigning European champion, world number 2 and current leader of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Western European League, Martin Fuchs (SUI), scorched to victory in the €95,000 Selleria Equipe Prize CSI 5* with his new horse, Tam Tam du Valon, at Jumping […]

Martin Fuchs & Clooney Defend Title in €300,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Lyon CSI 5*-W

Lyon, France – November 03, 2019 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) and his brilliant gelding Clooney 51 showed exactly why they are the superstars of the sport right now when scorching to victory in the €300,000 Longines FEI Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Lyon CSI 5*-W, the third leg of […]

Kevin Staut & Urhelia Lutterbach Jump to First in €101,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5*-W at Equita Lyon

Lyon, France – November 01, 2019 – Kevin Staut (FRA) and Urhelia Lutterbach won the €101,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5*-W yesterday during the Longines Equita Lyon CSI 5*-W/2* at the Salon du Cheval de Lyon in France. Kevin Saut (FRA) is clearly one of the fans’ favourite […]

Martin Fuchs & Steve Guerdat Lead List of Nominees for 2019 FEI Awards

Lausanne, Switzerkand – September 26, 2019 – Swiss Jumping stars Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Martin Fuchs (SUI) will see their long-standing sporting rivalry play out in the polls as the public vote for the 2019 FEI Awards opens today. An impressive billing of equestrian athletes, individuals and projects have been shortlisted […]

Martin Fuchs & Clooney 51 Crowned European Champions!

Rotterdam, The Netherlands – August 25, 2019 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) became the sixth Swiss rider in the 62-year history of the event to claim individual Jumping gold at the 2019 Longines FEI European Championships today  in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. At last year’s FEI World Equestrian Gamesâ„¢ in Tryon, […]

Ben Maher in Pole Position on Super Sunday for Individual Gold at FEI European Championships

Rotterdam, The Netherlands – August 24, 2019 – Ben Maher (GBR) and Explosion W ignited once again towards another penalty-free performance to retain their lead in pursuit of individual gold at the 2019 Longines FEI European Championships in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. After three performances, only four combinations have left […]

Rolex Testimonee Kent Farrington & Gazelle Leap to Victory €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen CSI 5*

Aachen, Germany, 21 July 2019 – The €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachn CSI 5* at CHIO Aachen has been won by Rolex Testimonee Kent Farrington (USA) and Gazelle. Second place went to Germany’s Daniel Deusser (GER) riding Scuderia 1918 Tobago Z and third place to Great Britain’s Ben Maher (GBR) riding Explosion W. CHIO […]

Interview with Sean Vard: Behind the Stable Door with Martin Fuchs’ Groom

Aachen, Germany – July 19, 2019 – Top showjumpers and their horses require grooms that are highly skilled at their trade and very dedicated to the horses. One of them is certainly Sean Vard, Martin Fuch’s groom. Rolex Grand Slam sat down with him to get an inside […]

Martin Fuchs & The Sinner Fly to First in €61,000 Casino de Monte-Carlo Trophy CSI 5* at LGCT of Monaco

Monte Carlo, Monaco – June 28, 2019 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) took his first win aboard new horse The Sinner in a perfect prelude to Saturday’s Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix du Prince de Monaco CSI 5* presented by Tennor. In the spectacular harbour-side setting, Fuchs added the […]

The Sinner Becomes a Saint to Fly High with Fuchs & Win €20,000 Loro Piana Six-Bar at Piazza di Siena

Rome, Italy – May 25, 2019 – On Friday, Switzerland’s chances in the Intesa Sanpaolo Nations Cup at CSIO Rome Piazza di Siena were dashed by elimination for Martin Fuchs and his horse, The Sinner. Today however the 11-year-old Oldenburggelding redeemed himself in style when winning the thrilling […]