Tag: OLD

Lacey Gilbertson & Baloppi Victorious in $35,000 Hermès CSI U-25 Semi-Final Grand Prix at WEF

Twenty-four-year-old Lacey Gilbertson (USA) claimed a victory in the $35,000 Hermès Under 25 Semi-Final Grand Prix riding Baloppi under the lights in the International Arena on Friday, March 2, during week eight of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). WEF holds its eighth week of competition on February […]

Darragh Kenny & Babalou 41 Capture $50,000 Hollow Creek Farm 1.50m National Grand Prix at WEF

Wellington, Fla. – Mar. 2, 2018 – A new combination in the ring went to the winner’s circle in the $50,000 Hollow Creek Farm 1.50m National Grand Prix over 34 other competitors. Darragh Kenny (IRL) and Babalou 41, owned by Jack Snyder, were the only double clear in the […]

Abdullah Al Sharbatly’s Crazy Quick Passes Away

Sad news out of Saudi Arabia as Abdullah Al Sharbatly announced the passing away of his top horse Crazy Quick. Unfortunately the 13-year-old chestnut Oldenburg gelding suffered a severe colic and could not overcome it. Having been ridden to the top of the sport by Jaroslaw Skrzyczynski (POL), […]

Rodrigo Lambre & Chapilot Cruise to Victory in $25,000 ProElite® Jumper Classic at WEF

The eighth week of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL, opened with competition on Wednesday, February 28. Rodrigo Lambre (BRA) and Mario Onate’s Chapilot were the only double clear round to win the $25,000 ProElite® Jumper Classic. WEF […]

Rodrigo Pessoa & Chaganus Shine the Brightest in $50,000 Dutta Corp & Guido Klatte Grand Prix CSI 2* at WEF

The seventh week of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL, concluded on Sunday, February 25, with wins for Rodrigo Pessoa and Santiago Lambre. Pessoa (BRA) rode Chaganus to the win in the $50,000 Grand Prix CSI 2*, presented […]

One-Two Finish for Molly Ashe in $35,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate CSI 3* at WEF

The sixth week of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) started out strong on Wednesday, February 14, for Molly Ashe (USA) recording a one-two finish in the $35,000 Douglas Elliman 1.45m Jumpers on Louisburg Farm’s Balous Day Date and Picobello Choppin PC. FEI jumper competition in week six […]

Philipp Weishaupt & Chacon Victorious in $100,000 Longines Speed Challenge CSI 5*

The German Philipp Weishaupt took top honours on the second day of the Longines Masters of Hong Kong, snatching victory by just 0.10 seconds on Chacon in the prestigious Longines Speed Challenge. It was a day on which a broad range of equestrian skills were showcased: pure pace in the Longines Speed Challenge, […]

Darragh Kenny & Cassini Z Beat the Field in $132,000 Adequan® Grand Prix CSI 3* at 2018 WEF

The highlight class of the third week at the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) was the $132,000 Adequan® Grand Prix CSI 3*. Victory in the “Saturday Night Lights” event went to Ireland’s Darragh Kenny on Cassini Z, owned by Bowers Cone, LLC. WEF continues through April 1 at […]

Eric Lamaze Goes Back-to-Back for 25th Overall WEF Challenge Cup Victory at Winter Equestrian Festival CSI 3*

Canadian Olympic champion Eric Lamaze added another accolade to his list of accomplishments on Thursday of the third week of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). He notched his 25th WEF Challenge Cup victory, this time in the $35,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 3 with Chacco Kid at […]

Abdullah Al Sharbatly & Crazy Quick Lightning Fast to Victory at Dubai Show Jumping Championship CSI 5*-W

Abdullah AlSharbatly (KSA) & Crazy Quick won the €92,100 Azizi Golden Cup yesterday during the Dubai Show Jumping Championship CSI 5*-W at the Emirates Equestrian Centre in the United Arab Emirates. The Saudi equestrian star and the 13-year-old chestnut Oldenburg gelding (Chacco-Blue x Quick Star) have been brilliant the past two […]

Eric Lamaze & Chacco Kid Win $35,000 Equinimity Challenge Cup Roud 2 CSI 2* at WEF

The second week of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) continued on Thursday, January 18, with a win for Canadian Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze riding Chacco Kid in the $35,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round Two CSI 2* at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center(PBIEC) in Wellington, FL. WEF is a […]

Olivier Robert​ & Forest Gump Take CHF $30,300 Thermoplan AG Prize at Longines CSI Basel 5*

Olivier Robert​ (FRA) & Forest Gump won the CHF $30,300 Thermoplan AG Prize last Friday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. The Frenchman and the 12-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Forsyth x Feuerwerk) triumphed in the 1.45m speed challenge by leaving all the poles up and going […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Carlotta Win Clash of Speed Titans at Longines CSI Basel 5*

A duel between possibly two of the three fastest riders in the world decided the outcome of the CHF $30,900 Grosspeter Nutzfahrzeuge AG Prize yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. In the end, the “Clash of Titans” could only one winning combination and Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) blazed throught the […]

Bertram Allen Blazes to Opening CSI5* win at LGCT Mexico City

Bertram Allen (IRL) and Quiet Easy 4 were in impressive form on the opening day of the 2017 Longines Global Champions Tour in Mexico City, producing a superb clear round in the two-phase CSI5* 1.45m class to finish over a second ahead of Gonzalo Azcarraga (MEX) and Quite […]