Matthew Sampson (GBR) concluded the Autumn MET 2018 in the best possible way, when taking the top honours in Sunday’s €30,600 Grand Prix CSI 2*, presented by CHG. After being close to Grand Prix victory earlier on in the Tour, it was Sampson and the 9-year-old Ebolensky’s turn […]
Felicie Bertrand (FRA) and Chacco Rouge won the €35,750 Grand Prix Pole Equestre Rouen Normandie CSI 3* last Sunday during the Normandy Tour’s Happy Jump at the Haras du Loup in Canteleu, France. The French and the 12-year-old chestnut Oldenburg bay mare (Chacco-Blue x Papillon Rouge) triumphed by […]
Yorkshire’s Matthew Sampson rode out the winner of the Bunn Leisure Speed Derby for the second year in a row. His victory came on his 2017 champion Topflight True Carlo, who is a former event horse owned by Christine Spanner. A total of 31 starters came forward for […]
Last year’s British Speed Derby champion Matt Sampson has just jumped right into contention for Hickstead’s Al Shira’aa Derby. Matt recently won the Hamburg Derby, the German equivalent to Hickstead’s most famous class, riding the 12-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare Gloria van Zuuthoeve. The pair produced the only double […]
British showjumpers made a blistering start to the Equerry Bolesworth International Horse Show in front of a capacity crowd on Thursday. The opening four-star international class – a two-phase competition sponsored by Naylors Equestrian – saw more than 50 starters tackle the International Arena class. And it was […]
Matthew Sampson (GBR) & Gloria van Zuuthoeve won the €120,000 Hamburg Derby, presented by J.J. Darboven yesterday during the Deutsches Spring und Dressur – Hamburg Derby at the Derby Platz Klein Flottbek in Hamburg, Germany. A total of three combinations had qualified for the jump-off, but the Brit and […]
Matthew Sampson (GBR) & Gloria van Zuuthoeve won the € 30,300 Gold 4 Longines Ranking Grand Prix yesterday during Autum MET at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour – Oliva Nova / Spain CSI 2*. The Brit and the 11-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood mare (Thunder van de Zuuthoeve x Glorieux) were victorious once again […]
Matthew Sampson (GBR) & Gloria van Zuuthoeve won the Gold 3 jump-off class yesterday during the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour – Oliva Nova / Spain CSI 2*. The Brit and the 11-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare (Gloria van Zuuthoeve x Darco) triumphed in the 1.45m Longines-ranked class after leaving all the rails up for […]
