Tag: MLSJ

Mark Bluman & Concare PS Conquer the $200,000 BrainJava Classic CSI 5*

Thermal, California, USA – December 13, 2024 – In what came down to an exciting duel, Colombia’s Mark Bluman rode away with the first major CSI 5* victory of his career on Friday, December 13, at the Desert International Horse Park in Thermal, CA. Bluman and Concare PS […]

Bond Bets on Barefoot! Ashlee Bond Blazes to Claim the Cash in the $1,000,000 MLSJ Coachella Cup Grand Prix CSI 5*

Thermal, California, USA – December 07, 2024 – Ten years ago, Ashlee Bond (ISR) topped a $1,000,000 grand prix at what is now the Desert International Horse Park (DIHP). In the decade since then, the show venue has undergone extensive changes, and the caliber of showjumping sport available at […]

Eduardo Menezes Charges for Victory in the $32,000 IDA Development Speed Challenge CSI 2*

Thermal, California, USA – December 05, 2024 – Brazil’s Eduardo Menezes (BRA) had both a late spot in the order and his longtime partner Calypso des Matis on his side as he jumped to the win in Thursday’s $32,000 IDA Development Speed CSI 2*.  A field of 73 entries […]

McLain Ward Comes Out Swinging & Winning in the $62,500 BrainJava Qualifier CSI 5*

Thermal, California, USA – December 05, 2024 – McLain Ward (USA) made a statement on Thursday afternoon by winning the $62,500 BrainJava Qualifier CSI 5* to open Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) action at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) in La Quinta, CA. A six-time U.S. Olympian and […]

Riders & Horses for Major League Show Jumping CSI 5* at Desert International Horse Park

Thermal, California, USA – December 04, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) this week as the renowned equestrian venue near Palm Springs and Coachella hosts the grand finale of the 2024 Major League Show Jumping Series. With a huge purse for grabs […]

U.S. Paris Olympic Show Jumping Team Headed to Palm Springs

Thermal, California, USA – November 27, 2024 – The entirety of the 2024 U.S. Olympic show jumping team, including Karl Cook (USA), Kent Farrington (USA), Laura Kraut (USA) and McLain Ward (USA), is headed to the Desert International Horse Park, December 4-8, 2024. Team USA earned the silver medal this summer in Paris, and […]

Team Roadrunners Run Away with Another Victory at Major League Show Jumping of Monterrey

Monterrey, Mexico – November 03, 2024 – The Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) Roadrunners expanded their lead in the Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) overall team standings from five points to eight after victory in Monterrey, Mexico, on Saturday. Team riders Kaitlin Campbell (USA), Erynn Ballard (CAN) and Richard […]

A Day of Firsts! Darragh Kenny & VDL Cartello Victorious in the $340,000 GNP Seguros Grand Prix CSI 5*

Monterrey, Mexico – November 04, 2024 – Irish Olympian Darragh Kenny (IRL) rode to a hard-fought victory in the GNP Seguros Grand Prix CSI 5* aboard VDL Cartello during Concurso de Salto La Silla to close out Major League Show Jumping’s (MLSJ) seventh leg at the storied Club […]

Daniel Deusser Dazzles Again in the $182,000 Vector Empresas Qualifier CSI 5*

Monterrey, Mexico – November 01, 2024 – Germany’s Daniel Deusser (GER) could not be caught in Friday afternoon’s $182,000 Vector Empresas Qualifier CSI 5*1.55m to kick off five-star action at Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) in Monterrey, Mexico. Leading off at The League’s seventh leg of the season— […]

Conor Swail Pilots Casturano to Victory in the $340,000 Kask Grand Prix CSI 5*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 19, 2024 – Ireland’s Conor Swail (IRL) scored his first Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) grand prix win during leg 6 of the 2024 season in the $340,000 Kask Grand Prix CSI 5* on Saturday evening at Tryon International in North […]

Harry Charles Clinches First MLSJ Win of the Season for Archers at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 18, 2024 – New talent and fresh horsepower came out swinging on Friday to boost the Archers to their first win of the 2024 Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) season under the lights at Tryon International in Mill Spring, North Carolina. Team […]

Trade Portal Closed as Fresh Talent Joins Teams for Second Half of Major League Show Jumping Season

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 17, 2024 – Major League Show Jumping’s (MLSJ) 14-day trade window closed earlier this week, and teams have finalized their rosters for the second half of the season, which commenced today at Tryon International. After a mid-way stop at CSI Greenwich, […]

Sensational Saudi! Abdulrahman Al-Rajhi Saves the Best for Last in the $200,000 Fidelity Grand Prix CSI 5* at Greenwich Polo Club

Greenwich, Connecticut – September 29, 2024 – Saving the best for last in more than one aspect on super Sunday and what a grand finale! With a very good crowd in attendance at the Greenwich Polo Club, the 2024 Major League Show Jumping – Greenwich CSI 5* & CSI […]

Richard Vogel & Levi Noesar Turn on the Nitro to Win at Greenwich

Greenwich, Connecticut – September 29, 2024 â€“ The 2024 Major League Show Jumping – Greenwich CSI 5* & CSI 2* came to an end on Sunday at the Greenwich Polo Club and to “warm up” for the grand prix, the $31,200 Winning Round CSI 5*. After the first round, […]

Nayel Nassar & ESI Ali are the Aces of the $32,000 Artemis Grand Prix CSI 2*

Greenwich, Connecticut – September 28, 2024 â€“ Serving as the prelude to the team competition and super Sunday at the Greenwich Polo Club, Major League Show Jumping at its finest form took off to new heights on Saturday with the running of the first highlight of the day, the […]

McLain Ward is the Master Amongst Titans in the $62,500 Cabana Coast Qualifier CSI 5*

Greenwich, Connecticut – September 27, 2024 â€“ Competition concluded in grand fashion on the first day of the Major League Show Jumping / CSI Greenwich 5* & 2* with the running of the $62,500 Cabana Coast Qualifier CSI 5* and familiar faces on the podium. A true testament of […]

The Sun Shines for Darragh Kenny & Serendepety in the $31,200 Artemis Farms CSI 2* at the Greenwich Polo Club

Greenwich, Connecticut – September 27, 2024 – Despite cloudy skies for much of the contest, the sun was out for a dynamic duo at the Greenwich Polo Club on opening day of the 2024 Major League Show Jumping at the CSI Greenwich. As the prelude to five-star competition, high-caliber […]

All Female Podium! “Electrique” Power Propels Tiffany Foster to First in the $182,000 RBC Grand Prix of Ottawa CSI 5*

Ottawa, Canada – August 25, 2024 – Canadian Olympian Tiffany Foster (CAN) was electrifying in front of a home crowd on Sunday afternoon as she won the $182,000 RBC Grand Prix of Ottawa CSI 5* riding Electrique. Leg three of Major League Show Jumping’s 2024 season concluded in […]

All-Canadian Trio Turn on their Team Power on Home Soil! Northern Lights Win at Major League Show Jumping Ottawa!

Ottawa, Canada – August 24, 2024 – Canadian pride was high as Northern Lights stepped onto the podium to accept gold for the $200,000 ClipMyHorseTV Team Competition CSI 5* in Ottawa. With an all-Canadian lineup, the stars—and maple leaves—aligned for the team to take their first win of […]

Giavanna Rinaldi Rides to Victory in Kubota Grand Prix CSI 2* at Major League Show Jumping – Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada – August 24, 2024 – The American anthem rang out as Giavanna Rinaldi (USA) celebrated victory in the $31,100 Kubota Grand Prix CSI 2* on Saturday, August 24, at Wesley Clover Parks in Ottawa, ON. The Major League Show Jumping Ottawa tournament has attracted some […]

Erynn Ballard Blossoms to Victory in the $31,100 Qualifier CSI 2* at Wesley Clover Parks

Ottawa, Canada – August 23, 2024 – Erynn Ballard (CAN) of Tottenham, ON, had made a trip to the winner’s circle earlier in the day after winning the $31,100 Qualifier CSI 2* – 1.45m, presented by CIBC Wood Gundy. A total of 13 riders from a starting field of […]

An Ironman-Like Performance by Luis Fernando Larrazabal & Belle de Muze to Win the $62,500 Steel-Craft Qualifier CSI 5*

Ottawa, Canada – August 23, 2024 – Luis Fernando Larrazabal (VEN) made his Major League Show Jumping debut a memorable one, taking the win in the $62,500 Steel-Craft Door Products Qualifier CSI 5* at Ottawa. Atop Belle de Muze, the Maccabi United team member earned himself an individual […]

Three-Peat! Lillie Keenan Triumphant in the $200,000 Kubota Grand Prix CSI 5*

Rockwood, Toronto, Ontario, Canada – August 17, 2024 – Lillie Keenan’s (USA) five-star grand prix tally rose to three on Saturday evening at Major League Show Jumping Toronto. Riding Kick On for Chansonette Farm, Keenan won the $200,000 Kubota Grand Prix CSI 5* in front of an electric […]

Team Helios Lights a Fire to Win the Major League of Show Jumping – Toronto CSI 5*

Rockwood, Toronto, Ontario, Canada – August 16, 2024 – There’s a new team in town and they were on fire at Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) – Toronto. With fresh names joining their 2024 lineup, Helios topped the 5* Team Competition at Angelstone Tournaments on Friday night to […]

Freaky Flawless Flights to First! Jacqueline Steffens Storms to Win the $62,500 BFL Qualifier CSI 5*

Rockwood, Toronto, Ontario, Canada – August 15, 2024 – Canada’s own Jacqueline Steffens Daly (CAN) is no stranger to Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) victories with longtime mount Freaky. She returned to the spotlight on Thursday evening by taking top call in the BFL Qualifier CSI 5* on […]

Erynn Ballard Records Milestone Victory in the $340,000 MLSJ Grand Prix of Vancouver CSI 5*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – May 26, 2024 – As Erynn Ballard (CAN) prepared to walk into the Thunderbird Arena for the jump-off of the $340,000 Major League Grand Prix of Vancouver CSI 5*, she verified her plan with her business partner, Ilan Ferder.  “I’m going fast, […]

Nayel Nassar Makes the Right Call in the Winning Round CSI 5* at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – May 26, 2024 – As Nayel Nassar (EGY) readied for the winner’s round of the Winning Round CSI 5*- 1.50m with Ivory TCS, he weighed his options. There were two plays: Take the spookier route inside to the ATCO oxer two fences […]

Picking Up Where They Left! Trelawny Trailblaizers Win Major League Show Jumping of Vancouver

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – May 25, 2024 – The Trelawny Trailblazers ended the 2023 Major League Show Jumping season as the overall champions, dominating the league with 148 points—nearly 30 more than the runners-up, Team Roadrunners. Entering the 2024 season, their roster appeared largely unchanged, with […]

Swail is Supreme & “Stan’s the Man” in  Uryadi’s Village Qualifier CSI 5* at Tbird

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – May 24, 2024 – Conor Swail (IRL) has always felt at home at Thunderbird Show Park. The County Down native was based out of Ontario when working his first North American job at Lothlorien Farm, and he’s made winning a habit over the […]

Team Helios Catch Fire Again to Win the $571,000 MLSJ Team Competition at Thermal

 Thermal, California, USA – December 10, 2023 – Last season, Team Helios stood atop the podium as the winners of the 2022 Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) season. Though their odds of winning a second season title in a row weren’t high, they still made sure they had […]