The final competition of the Shanghai Longines Global Champions Tour saw a familiar face on the winner’s step, as 2017 Champion Harrie Smolders (NED) rounded out the weekend with a win in the Massimo Dutti Trophy. Lightning fast as ever, the flying Dutchman made a formidable return to […]
The Valkenswaard United are at the top of the leaderboard of the 2018 Global Champions League after a second-place finish in the second leg of the championship at Miami Beach CSI 5* just less than two weeks ago. The team from the Netherlands has been the most consistent […]
The Valkenswaard United have taken the lead in the overall standings of the 2018 Global Champions League after a second-place finish in the second leg of the championship at Miami Beach CSI 5* last Saturday. The team from the Netherlands has been the most consistent one since the […]
The world’s top riders will converge in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands, from 08 – 11 Marchfor The Dutch Masters, the newest addition to the world’s ultimate prize in show jumping – the Rolex Grand Slam. Eight of the world’s top 10 riders are expected to contest the highly anticipated Rolex […]
Marc Houtzager (NED) & Sterrehof’s Calimero won the €80,000 Anemone Horsetrucks B.V. Grand Prix of Amsterdam CSI 4*, powered by Stoeterij Sterrehof last Sunday during the Jumping Amsterdam CSI 4* in The Netherlands. The Dutch and the 11-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Quidam de Revel x Achill / Libero H) took top honors by overcoming […]
Ben Schröder (NED) & Davino Q won the €66,500 GMB Grand Prix of Indoor Drachten CSI 3* yesterday during the Indoor Drachten CSI 3* in The Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 10-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Vingino x Monaco) brought cheerfulness to their countrymen after taking definite lead of the […]
Henk Van de Pol (NED) & Looyman Z took top honors in €28,700 the Meydan Welcome Stakes yesterday during the Dubai Show Jumping Championship at the Emirates Equestrian Centre in the United Arab Emirates. Henk van de Pol (NED) & Looyman Z The Dutchman and the 8-year-old Zangersheide gelding were victorious by advancing […]
The first international jumping competition of 2018 at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen immediately had two winners in classes of same format. Olympians Vincent Voorn (NED) and Michael Jung (GER) were pretty well matched tonight. They both registered a win in a 1.40m class and also jumped to a top five ranking. […]
Kim Emmen (NED) & Ascatano Z won the GMB Prize last Sunday during the Indoor Drachten CSI 2* in The Netherlands. Emmen and the 10-year-old grey Zangersheide gelding (Asca Z x Caretano Z) won the Medium Tour 1.40m contest by leaving all the poles up and completing the jump-off […]
Harrie Smolders (NED) & Capital Colnardo won the CHF $50,500 Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. The “Dominant” Dutchman smoldered the rest of the field once again, this time by riding the 13-year-old bay Holsteiner stallion (Colman x Coronado) to […]
Sanne Thijssen (NED) & Bacardi won the €24,600 Voltaire Design sponsored speed class CSI 4* last Sunday during the the Liverpool International Horse Show CSI 4* in England. Thijssen and the 12-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Numero Uno x Action Hero) were victorious in the 1.45m contest when they crossed the […]
Harrie Smolders (NED) & Zinius closed out the year with a major win this afternoon after taking top honors in the $179,000 Longines FEI World Cup Jumping CSI 5*-W, presented by Land Rover during the Jumping Mechelen in Belgium. The Dutchman showed once again why he has been […]
Harrie Smolders (NED) & Corrada won the €17,000 Christmas Masters class CSI 5* yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The Dutchman and the 10-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare (Oklund x Lauriston) were victorious by qualiftying to the fourth jump-off and completing it […]
Gerco Schröder (NED) & Glock’s London won the €100,000 Salzburg Grand Prix CSI 4*, presented by Sportland Salzburg yesterday during the Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4* in Salzburg, Austria. Gerco Schroder & Glock’s London The Dutchman and the 15-year-old chestnut Belgian Warmblood stallion (Nabab de Reve x Chin Chin) were back to their […]
Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) & Salomon were victorious in the €92,000 Massimo Dutti Prize yesterday during the Casas Novas Winter Show – A Coruña in La Coruña, Spain. The Dutchman and the 11-year-old bay Hannoveraner Verband e.V. gelding (Stolzenberg x Aramis) were simply phenomenal during the jump-off, completing the 1.50m course with […]
Harrie Smolders (NED) & Zinius won the CHF $112,750 Credit Suisse Geneva Classic yesterday during the CHI de Genève 5* in Geneva, Switzerland. The Dutchman and the 13-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood bay gelding (Nabab de Reve x Kannan) smoldered the other 50 combinations in the speed class by overcoming all the 1.55m […]
Jarno van Erp (NED) & Bon Giorno Go won the €27,600 Rabobank Grand Prix of Gelderland CSI 2* yesterday during the Jumping de Achterhoek CSI 2* in the Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 11-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Tygo x Indoctro) took top honors by completing the jump-off with no penalties in […]
Leopold van Asten (NED) & VDL Groep Miss Untouchable won the $24,600 Salon du Cheval de Paris / Ceneca sponsored class this morning during the Longines Masters of Paris CSI 5* in France. The Dutchman and the 10-year-old bay Oldenburger Pferdezuchtverband mare (Chacco Blue x Aldatus) blazed through the 1.50m jump-off course, […]
It was a clear-cut victory for The Netherlands on a thrilling night at the Longines FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2017 Final at the Real Club de Polo in Barcelona (ESP) tonight where a fused floodlight failed to spoil the party. Finishing with just a single time fault, the […]
