Columbus, Ohio – October 4, 2020 – Christian Heineking (GER) rode NKH Cento Blue to victory in the $100,000 1.45m FEI Grand Prix to close the Split Rock Jumping Tour’s (SRJT) Columbus International II CSI 2*culminating two weeks of world-class show jumping competition at the Brave Horse Equestrian Center. Christian Heineking (GER) & NKH Cento Blue Out of a starting field of 51 horses, Heineking was one of eight to reach the tiebreaking jump-off by riding without […]
Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – October 04, 2020 – Pedro Veniss (BRA) and Boeckmanns Lord Pezi Jr. powered to victory in the feature class of the week, the €54,200 Grand Prix CSI 3* today at the Sunshine Tour. The Grand Prix for the 3rd week of the […]
Riesenbeck, Germany – October 04, 2020 – Maestry prevailed once again as Marcus “The Master” Ehning (GER) rode Stargold to victory in the €26,275 Grand Prix of Riesenbeck CSI 2* this Sunday during the Riesenbeck International CSI 2*. The German legend of the sport teamed up with the […]
Grimaud, France – September 27, 2020 – Jessica Springsteen (USA) and Tiger Lily had a stellar jump-off round to win the €25,400 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2* during the third week of the Hubside Jumping Fall Tour. The American and the 13-year-old chestnut Oldenburg mare (Balou du Rouet […]
Grimaud, France – September 25, 2020 – Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) and Carlotta 232 put on flying performance to win the €35,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 5* yesterday during the HubsideJumping Fall Tour. The Italian and the 11-year-old bay Oldenburg mare‘s (Chaccomo x Cento) penalty-free performance in 60.53 seconds […]
Grimaud, France – September 20, 2020 – Pedro Veniss (BRA) showed a champion’s mental strength to win the Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2* this afternoon in France. The set recovered after a miscalculation in the distance during the jump-off of the Grand Prix CSI 4* last Sunday, scaring […]
Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – September 18, 2020 – German rider David Will (GER) showed great consistency by riding Forest Gump 29 into first place today in the 1.45m Ranking class built by 4* course designer Javier Trenor (ESP); the partnership were also the winners of this class […]
Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – September 17, 2020 – Competition here at the Autumn Sunshine Tour is gaining momentum this week as more riders arrive with their horses. There are now more than 300 horses competing over the week. The Young Horses are progressing well over the […]
Léon, Guanajuato, Mexico – September 12, 2020 – The 2020 edition of the Banbajío Cup CSI 2* came to an end last Sunday nd it was Nicolas Alejandro Pizarro (MEX) and Pia Contra who claimed top honors in the $1,070,000 Banbajío Cup Grand Prix CSI 2* the day […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – September 12, 2020 – Speed merchant Julien Epaillard (FRA) clinched his first CSI 5* victory of the weekend with his exceptionally fast mare Queeletta. The clears were hard to come by in the first half of the class but increased in number in the […]
Grimaud, France – September 10, 2020 – The Italian anthem was the main piece played on the opening day of the Hubside Jumping Fall Tour‘s CSI 4* & 2*. Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) and Carlotta 232 did the honors for the Azzurri, leaving the competition in the dust in […]
Traverse City, Michigan, USA – August 30, 2020 – Show jumping action reached its pinnacle Sunday during the Traverse City Fall Horse Show CSI 3*, presented by Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel, with 45 international contenders competing head-to-head in the $137,000 Grand Prix of Traverse City CSI 3* for the lead […]
Grimaud, August – August 29, 2020 – A “Showdown of the Fastest”, that’s what spectators witnessed yesterday afternoon as Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) battled for the crown in the €30,000 Hubside Challenge CSI 5*. Gaudiano (ITA) and Carlotta 232 came out on top, laying down the […]
San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – August 22, 2020 – Robert Blanchette (IRL) and Coupis topped the $30,000 Showpark Summer Classic Grand Prix last Saturday during the Blenheim EquiSports’ Showpark Summer Classic at the Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park. Only two riders advanced to the jump-off of the […]
Kronenberg, The Netherlands – August 26, 2020 – Leopold van Asten (NED) earned his third Grand Prix victory of the year at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen on Wednesday. The Dutchman paired up with VDL Group Miss Untouchable to claim the €25,400 Ashford Farm Grand Prix CSI 2*. After […]
Kronenberg, The Netherlands – July 26, 2020 – Leopold van Asten (NED) and VDL Groep Miss Untouchable stole the spotlight on Sunday during the CSI de Peelbergen at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen. The duo claimed the crown for the host nation in the €26,000 Roelofsen Horse Trucks […]
Wayne, Illinois, USA – Mathis Schwentker (GER) and NKH Caruso were the winners of the $25,000 Smartpak Grand Prix last Friday during first week of the Hits Chicago Summertime Series at the Lamplight Equestrian Center. The German and the 16-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Cash And Carry x Starlight) triumphed by […]
Wayne, Illinois, USA – June , 2020 – Sharn Wordley (NZL) and Casper cruised to victory in the $50,000 Hits Grand Prix last Sunday during the third and final week of the Hits Chicago Spring Spectacular Series at Lamplight Equestrian Center. The New Zealander and the 14-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding […]
Wellington, Florida – June 19, 2020 – Alberto Michan (ISR) swept the top two positions in the $10,000 Semican Open Stake last Friday during the ESP June Series at the Equestrian Village. The class took place in the Van Kampen Covered Arena due to rain and the Mexican-born […]
Wayne, Illinois, USA – June 07, 2020 – The HITS team is happy to be back in our element with horse shows starting with HITS Chicago at Lamplight Equestrian Center. From Hunter Derby to the Grand Prix, riders are excited to be back showing. Through the opening last week and […]
Gothenburg, Sweden – Thursday, February 21, 2020 – Douglas Lindelöw (SWE) and Casquo Blue gave the host nation a major win yesterday, claiming first place in the feature class of the day, the SEK $600,000 ATG Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Gothenburg Horse Show CSI 5*-W at Scandinavium Arena in Gothenburg, Sweden. The Swede […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – February 2, 2020 – Swiss rider Martin Fuchs (SUI) showed why he is ranked number two in the world with a win aboard Stalando 2 in Thursday’s $137,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 7 CSI 5* during the seventh week of the Winter Equestrian […]
Neumünster, Germany – February 16, 2020 – Mario Stevens (GER) and Landano OLD were victorious in the €75,000 Grand Prix of Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken CSI 3* last Sunday during the VR Classics CSI 3*, the sixth and final leg of the Bemer Riders Tour, held in Neumünster, Germany. The […]
Wellington, Florida, USA — Friday, Feb. 14, 2020 — McLain Ward (USA) and Noche de Ronda eclipsed a top-tier field of 45 in the $213,300 Longines Grand Prix CSIO 5* on Valentine’s Day during the Palm Beach Masters Series® at Deeridge Farms. Fifth to return for the shortened […]
Thermal, California, USA. – Sunday, February 9, 2020 – Lisa Carlsen (CAN) and Livestream 2 led the victory gallop in the $200,000 Valencia Sport Saddlery Grand Prix during the fourth week of the Desert Circuit at the Desert International Horse Park (DIHP), finishing with a jump-off time of […]
Bordeaux, France – Friday, February 07, 2020 – In the first part of yesterday’s evening, the Prix Generali was a dress rehearsal for tomorrow’s Longines FEI World Cup Grand Prix. Though it is not really a qualifying class, the pairs must finish their course if they intended to […]
Wellington, Florida – Friday, January 31, 2020 – The Derby field at Equestrian Village (home to the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival) wrapped up its third day of action in week four with the $73,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Classic CSI 4*. It was Swiss rider Martin Fuchs (SUI)– ranked […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 29, 2020 – Action during week four of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) had a change of scenery, with 80 riders crossing the road to the grass Derby Field at Equestrian Village (home to the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival). It was third […]
Basel, Switzerland – January 10, 2020 – Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) and Carlotta 232 claimed their second victory in as many days yesterday at the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W in Switzerland. The dynamic duo left dust to the rest of the field to win the CHF $30,000 Thermoplan Prize […]
Basel, Switzerland – January 09, 2020 – Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) and Carlotta 232 were back to their winning ways yesterday during the first day of competition at the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W in Switzerland. The flying Italian and the dark bay 11-year-old Oldenburg mare (Chaccomo x Cento) galloped […]