The Longines CSI Basel 5*-W always brings out the best in Pius Schwizer (SUI) and it was no different yesterday as he teamed up with Balou Rubin R for another victory at the event, this time the CHF $30,300 BMW X5 Prize CSI 5* The Swiss and the […]
World number seven, Daniel Deusser (GER) set a fast pace in the jump-off of the €27,000 Martin Collins Enterprises Christmas Tree Stakes CSI 5*, earning top honors aboard the Stephex Stables’ Cornet. The German was supreme once again aboard the 14-year-old grey Oldenburg gelding, by the leading jumping […]
Darragh Kenny’s Olympia got off to a splendid start with a double of victories. The Netherlands-based Irishman took the €27,000 Santa Stakes CSI 5* on Cassini Z and set an unmatchable target of 29.87 seconds during the tiebreaker. Darragh Kenny (IRL) & Cassini Z Kenny plans to ride […]
Calgary, Alberta, Canada – October 22, 2018 – Keean White aboard Leilani jumped to victory in the $40,000 Willow Park Wines and Spirits Cup CSI 3* Welcome Speed as Royal West 2018 continues. White and Leilani jumped last night’s thirteen-jump course, designed by Werner Deeg in 59.14 seconds. […]
Benedikte Endresen (NOR) and Lieschen won the Two-Phase class CSI 2* yesterday to kick off FEI-level competition during the Kingsland Oslo Horse Show CSI 5*-W in Oslo, Norway. The Norwegian and the 8-year-old bay Oldenburg mare (Lord Pezi x Cordalme) advanced to and completed the second section of […]
McLain Ward (USA) has opted to ride Clinta at the World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018 after consultation with his supporters, owners, and Chef d’ Equipe Robert Ridland. The 11-year-old grey Oldenburg mare (Clinton x Lord Pezi) has been spectacular ever since joining the American superstar at the end of […]
Andreas Kreuzer (GER) & Calvilot won the €75,250 Grand Prix of Paderbon CSI 3* last Sunday, during the fifth leg of the DKB Riders Tour at the Paderborn Challenge CSI 3* in Paderborn, Germany. The German and the 11-year-old Oldenburg gelding (Calvaro F.C. x Quilot) triumphed in the […]
Today marked the start of competition at the 2018 Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ CSIO 5* Tournament for athletes from around the world. Fifty-six riders from eighteen nations are represented this year in the FEI Divisions competing on the International Ring. The Akita Drilling Cup CSI 5*, a 1.60m challenge […]
The countdown for Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome is underway, with the 15th – and penultimate – leg of the 2018 Championship race reaching fever pitch. From the 6th – 9th September, the Stadio dei Marmi will welcome the very top horses and riders in the […]
Bridgehampton, New York, USA – August 29, 2018 – With the opening of the FEI division Wednesday at the Hampton Classic, it became very obvious, very quickly that every clean round would be earned and not given. The 68 horse-and-rider combinations to start Wednesday’s $10,000 Palm Beach Masters […]
The Jumping International de Valence at the Haras des Grillons witnessed a new record of attendance yesterday. In front of an awaiting and more than enthusiastic crowd, the different CSI 2* and the CSI 5* classes lived up to expectations, honouring true sport performances. The €40,000 Prix Axeria […]
Busy day at the Stadium yesterday! Juniors and Amateurs from the 1.20m, 1.30m and 1.40m levels competed in their last class of the week, the Jumper Classic. Mother nature was on our side yesterday giving us a stunning day of competition! The feature event of the day, the […]
The Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5*/3* came to an end today in grand style as McLain Ward (USA) & Clinta showed once again why they are considered among the best combinations in the world even after a short time together. The duo were simply brilliant, earning top […]
Speedster Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) blazed the trail at the opening CSI 5* competition at the Longines Global Champion Tour of Berlin, taking the win with his huge striding gelding Caspar. Gaudiano took the €25,250 ahead of three-time Olympic gold medallist in Eventing Michael Jung (GER) and Martin Fuchs […]
Bromont, July 26, 2018 –The opening event at the International Bromont ended today with an excellent performance from Irish riders, who took 4 of the 5 top places of the 44 horse and rider pairs participating. A Fair Challenge FEI 4* American course designer Anthony d’Ambrosio set up […]
Jessica Springsteen (USA) & RMF Tinkerbell won the €35,194 Land Rover Prize CSI 4* last Sunday during the X-Bionic Summer Tour at the X-Bionic Equestor Sphere in Samorin, Slovakia. Jessica Springsteen (USA) & RMF Tinkerbell The American and the 10-year-old bay Oldenburg mare (Incolor x Argentinus) were victorious […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 21, 2018 – Todd Minikus (USA) and Quality Girl claimed top honors in the $70,000 Ingles Grand Prix CSI 2*, the highlight competition for Tryon Summer VI at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC), stopping the short-course timers in 38.541 seconds to […]
McLain Ward (USA) won the second Rolex Grand Prix qualifier of the week, the €101,000 Prize of North Rhine-Westfalia CSI 5*. McLain paid tribute to his stunning 11-year-old mare, Clinta, following his victory: Can you tell us about Clinta? I purchased her in February this year, I actually […]
In 2017 the US American rider, McLain Ward (USA), discovered Clinta at the CHIO Aachen under Philip Rüping (GER). He spent seven months negotiating with the previous owner, Paul Schockemöhle. Now he is riding the super mare here himself and together the pair secured the victory in the […]
Jessica Springsteen (USA) and RMF Tinkerbell won the opening speed class on the final day of competition at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Chantilly. Springsteen blazed ahead of the international field, pipping French rider Edward Levy (FRA) to the win, with Egyptian rider Abdel Saïd (EGY) taking third. […]
Pius Schwizer (SUI) & Balou Rubin R won the CHF $37,000 Crans-Ambassador Prize CSI 4* yesterday during the Jumping Longines Crans-Montana in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 11-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Balou du Rouet x Couleur-Rubin) triumphed in the 1.45m contest after completing their jump-off run with no […]
Pius Schwizer (SUI) & Balou Rubin R won the CHF $37,400 Emil Frey Sion Prize CSI 4* yesterday during the Jumping Longines Crans-Montana in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 11-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Balou du Rouet x Couleur Rubin) triumphed in the 1.45m speed challenge by leaving all […]
Ottawa, Ontario – July 12, 2018 – Keean White of Rockwood, Ontario, Canada, won the $20,000 Open Welcome, presented by Wellings of Stittsville, on Thursday, July 12, at the Ottawa National Horse Show held at Wesley Clover Parks in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. A starting field 31 entries contested […]
After 24 hours of solid rain, the sky’s opened up and the Anderson Grand Prix ring was drenched with beautiful sunshine for the $60,000 Bryan Anderson Memorial Grand Prix. The man with the smile on his face in the end was Nicolas Pizarro Suarez of Mexico who galloped to […]
Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) & Carlotta won the $96,750 Energa two-phase class CSI 5* last week during the CSIO Sopot 5* at the Hipodrom Sopot in Sopot, Poland. The Italian and the 9-year-old bay Oldenburg mare (Chaccomo x Cento) advanced to and completed the second part of the 1.45m […]
Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) & Carlotta won the PLN $96,500 Speed Challenge CSI 5* last Friday during the CSIO Sopot 5* at the Hipodrom Sopot in Sopot, Poland. The Italian and the 9-year-old Oldenburg mare (Chaccomo x Cento) overcame all the obstacles in the 1.45m contest, registering no penalties […]
Jessica Springsteen (USA) & RMF Tinkerbell won the PLN $30,000 President of Sopot Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the CSIO of Sopot at Hipodrom Sopot in Poland. The American and the 10-year-old bay Oldenburg mare (Incolor x Argentinus) earned top honors in the 1.50m two-phase class by advancing […]
Eric Lamaze (CAN) & Chacco Kid won the $131,600 Scotia Bank Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the Continental at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The Canadian and the 12-year-old Oldenburg gelding (Chacco-Blue x Come On) were victorious in the 1.55m contest by leaving all the poles up […]
Eduardo Menezes (BRA) & Caruschka won the Encana Cup CSI 5* last Friday during ‘The National’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Canada. The Brazilian and the 14-year-old Oldenburg mare (Caspar x Continue) took the lead for good in the jump-off by leaving all the poles up throughout the […]
Werner Muff (SUI) & Cosby won the CHF $65,000 Speed & Handiness Challenge CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSIO St. Gallen in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 10-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Contendro I x Landablel) were victorious by leaving all the poles set at 1.50 meters up […]
