Tag: Michael G. Duffy

Young Team Propels Ireland to Victory in the €220,000 Intesa Sanpaolo Nations Cup CSIO 5*

Rome, Italy – May 26, 2023 â€“ It has taken them 97 years to do it, but today Team Ireland made history when winning the Intesa Sanpaolo Nations Cup CSIO 5* at the CSIO Rome – Piazza di Siena for the very first time at the 90th anniversary edition. The Rome title is one of […]

A Coast-to-Coast Victory by Kevin Jochems & La Costa in the €97,880 Dunas de Barbate Grand Prix CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera – February 19, 2023 – Dutch rider Kevin Jochems (NED) is amongst the top 100 riders in the Longines Rankings and today he won the Big Tour €97,880 Dunas de Barbate Grand Prix CSI 4* with  La Costa, who is by  Gitano V Berkenbroeck […]

Michael G. Duffy & Lapuccino 2 Unbeatable in €95,500 Andalucia Grand Prix CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 28, 2021 – What an exciting €95,500 Andalucía Grand Prix CSI 4* class on Andalucia Day Sunday here at Montenmedio.  This prestigious class was sponsored by the Junta de Andalucía and the very testing course in the first round, left only […]

Michael G. Duffy & Chappo Chey Triumph in €26,800 Grand Prix CSI 2* at GC Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – September 14, 2020 – The Global Champions of Valkenswaard CSI 5* & 2* came to an end yesterday at the Tops International Arena. Besides the thrilling action of the CSI 5* classes, the day also featured the highlight for the CSI 2* participants, the […]

New York Empire Strike Again with Pole Position at Global Champions League of Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany – May 30, 2019 – The New York Empire have secured their second pole position of the season, and will be hoping to strike back with a third podium result as they look to convert it to a win in Saturday’s Global Champions League Hamburg second round. Scott Brash […]

Michael G. Duffy & Chappo Chey Turn on the Afterburner to Win €25,000 Kask Speed Class CSI 5* at Jumping Verona

  It was the Irish national anthem that rang out after the second competition of the opening day at Jumping Verona, when Michael G Duffy (IRL) won the €25,000 Kask Speed with a brilliant round from the nine-year-old Chappo Chey (Carell x Cornet Obolensky). Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) […]

Ben is the Best! Ben Maher Crowned LGCT Grand Prix of Rome CSI 5* Winner & 2018 LGCT Champion of Champions!

Great Britain’s Ben Maher and Explosion W, one of the most phenomenal combinations in show jumping today, were declared LGCT Champion of 2018 in a fairytale ending to their blazing 2018 season. The Olympic gold medallist Ben and Poden Farms’ extraordinary Expolsion W have dominated the individual championship […]

Young Riders Academy Graduates its Class of 2017

Athenaeum Board in Geneva just Graduated Athletes from Fourth Year of a Young Riders Academy Program Francesca Ciriesi (ITA), Kendra Brinkop (GER), Michael G Duffy (IRL), Matt Garrigan (IRL),  Adam Grzegorzewski (POL), Guido Klatte (GER), Niklas Krieg (GER), Karin Martinsen (SWE), Andrzej Oplatek (POL)  are the riders from team 2017 […]

Michael G. Duffy & Lapuccino 2 Crowned in Gaston Glock’s Championat CSI 3*

For the first time this weekend it was a matter of important World Ranking points for the show jumping riders in the CSI 3* Gaston Glock’s Championat. Both the layout of the line and the dimensioning underlined the prestigious level of show jumping competition involved. The course over […]