Shanghai, China – May 03, 2019 – On form Pieter Devos (BEL) rode his “amazing” mare Jade v. Bisschop to a stunning super fast win in the €200,000 SPD Bank Prize CSI 5* at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai CSI 5*. Devos was first to go […]
New York, New York, USA – April 27, 2019 – Pieter Clemens (BEL) put his best foot forward to win Saturday evening’s $35,700 Masters One Sam Edelman Prize CSI 5*. The list of riders who moved forward to the 10-horse jump-off read like a who’s who of international show jumping but […]
Miami Beach, Florida, USA – April 21, 2019 – Belgian rider Pieter Devos was crowned the king of the €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Miami Beach CSI 5*, winning on the spectacular bay mare Claire Z after a nail-biting eight-way jump-off from the 32 starters. Pieter’s […]
Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA – April 19, 2019 – Olivier Philippaerts (BEL) and Cataleya 3 gave a new definition to the word speed in a thrilling twelve rider jump-off today at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach CSI 5*/2*. Olivier and his bay mare pulled […]
Wolvertem, Brabant, Belgium – April 15, 2019 – Stephex Stables released an official statement confirming the news that Armitages Boy has been retired from showjumping competitions to purse exclusively a breeding career. The 17-year-old bay Oldenburg stallion (Armitage x Feo) was had a successful career under the saddle […]
Mexico City, Mexico – April 13, 2019 – Jérôme Guery (BEL) and Quel Homme de Hus pulled off a glorious victory in the €311,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Mexico City CSI 5*. Guery and his powerful 13-year-old bay Holsteiner stallion (Quidam de Revel x Candillo) emerged triumphant […]
Mexico City, Mexico – April 12, 2019 – Pieter Devos (BEL) and top mare Claire Z saved the best for last in an edge-of-the-seat jump-off during the second day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Mexico City CSI 5*. With fans flocking to get his autograph, a […]
Kronenberg, The Netherlands – April 09, 2019 – Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) and Beauville Z won the €25,450 Seacon Logistics Grand Prix CSI 3* last Sunday during the CSI de Peelbergen’s Spring Tour II at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen in Kronenberg, The Netherlands. The Dutchman and […]
Rotterdam, The Netherlands / Saint-Imier, Switzerland – April 2, 2019 – As part of its long-lasting commitment to equestrian sports, the Swiss watchmaking brand Longines is proud to announce its partnership with the 2019 Longines FEI European Championships, to be held from 19-25 August in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. As […]
‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 21, 2019 – An emotional ceremony during The Dutch Masters – Indoor Brabant CSI 5* last Sunday marked the retirement of Jeroen Dubbeldam’s (NED) SFN Zenith. As a sign of gratitude for all of the Dubbeldam’s accomplishments aboard the gelding, the owners of the horse, […]
Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – March 20, 2019 – Anouk de Ruijter (NED) and Huepens Conquestador won the €25,000 Young Horses European Cup – Seven-Year-Olds Final yesterday during the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour CSI 3* at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. The Dutch rider and the 7-year-old […]
‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 15, 2019 – It was another night of crowd-pleasing entertainment in the Brabanthallen, as Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) and Dana Blue took the victory in the €75,500 Audi Prize CSI 5*, the second Rolex Grand Prix qualifier. The Dutch maestro produced an […]
Jos Verlooy (BEL) and Caracas won the €25,000 Two-Phase Class CSI 5* last Saturday during the CHI Al Shaqab 5* at Al Shaqab in Doha, Qatar. Jos Verlooy (BEL) & Caracas The Belgian and the 14-year-old grey stallion (Casall x Colman) cruised to victory by advancing to and completing […]
Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – March 10, 2019 – Jérôme Guery (BEL) and Quel Homme de Hus won the €50,950 Junta de Andalucía Grand Prix CSI 3* yesterday during the Sunshine Tour CSI 3*. The Belgian and the 13-year-old bay Holsteiner stallion (Quidam de Revel x Candillo) left […]
Doha, Qatar – March 01, 2019 – The third CSI 5* competition of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Doha CSI 5* saw international combinations rocket around the Al Shaqab arena. The €50,200 1.50m speed class had twenty-four starters and half of those jumped clear rounds, meaning the […]
Jean-Christophe de Grande (BEL) surprised all by taking the win in Sunday’s Grand Prix CSI 3* presented by Oliva Nova Beach and Golf Resort at the Spring MET II, beating a world-class field of horses and riders. A total of twelve horse-and-rider combinations managed to produce clear rounds […]
Constant van Paesschen (BEL) and Isidor van de Helle won the €25,600 CHG – Construciones Hispano Germanas Prize CSI 3* yesterday during the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour‘s Spring MET II in Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain. The Belgian and the 11-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood stallion (Canturo x Qredo de Paulstra) […]
The Hong Kong Jockey Club was celebrate Friday during the Longines Masters of Hong Kong CSI 5* and Olivier Philippaerts (BEL) brought the crowd to their feet with a thrilling ride to capture the night’s main event, the €84,000 Hong Kong Jockey Club Trophy CSI 5*. Philippaerts proved […]
Nicola Philippaerts (BEL) and H&M Ikker won the €25,400 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Prize CSI 2* yesterday during the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s 2019 Spring MET II in Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain. The Belgian and the 11-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding (Ogano Sitte x Up To Date) were […]
What a way to celebrate your birthday! Pieter Devos (BEL) sure knows how to gift himself with the best present: a win in the Jumping International de Bordeaux. After a victory two years ago in Sunday’s Land Rover Grand Prix CSI 5*, another one in last year’s World Cup Grand […]
Lars Kersten (NED) and Dobbey won the €50,950 Grand Prix CSI 3* yesterday during the Winter Masters CSI 3* at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen in Kronenberg, The Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 11-year-old grey Dutch Warmblood mare (VDL Ziroccco Blue x Grosso Z) rode to victory by […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – February 10, 2019 – The best of the best are attending the second part of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s spring edition, also in terms of course design. Sunday’s challenge set for the field of 62 horse-and rider combinations was built by Spain’s very own […]
Leopold van Asten (NED) and VDL Groep Beauty won the €26,375 Beeten VD Prize CSI 3* yesterday during the Winter Masters at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen (ECP) in Kronenberg, The Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 13-year-old grey Dutch Warmblood mare (For Pleasure x Contender) were supreme in […]
Jeroen Dubbeldam (NED) issued a statement earlier this week announcing the retirement of his horse of a lifetime SFN Zenith. Together, Dubbeldam and the 15-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Rash x Fuego du Prelet) took home the gold medal in both the individual and team jumping competitions during […]
The first of a total of five Longines World Ranking Jumping competitions was the highlight of the day, Friday (01/02/2019), from 4pm at the International Show Jumping Programme CSI 5* at the Glock Horse Performance Center (GHPC) in Austria. With prize money totalling €62,000 euros and a maximum […]
Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) and Dana Blue claimed top honors in the €50,000 RAI Amsterdam Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping Amsterdam CSI 5*-W in the Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 11-year-old grey Dutch Warmblood mare (Mr. Blue x Hemmingway) were victorious in the 1.50m jump-off […]
Rowen van de Mheen (NED) and Q Verdi won the Anemone Horse Trucks Prize CSI U-25 yesterday during the Jumping Amsterdam CSI 5*-W in the Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 10-year-old grey Holsteiner gelding (Q Verdi x Contendro I) topped the 1.40m speed challenge clearing all the obstacles […]
Niels Bruynseels (BEL) and Delux van T&L won the CHF $200,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5* last night during the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W in Switzerland. Marc Houtzager (NED) with Calimero and the Philippe Rozier (FRA) with Cristallo to second and third place. Barbara Schnieper came seventh as […]
Bart Bles (NED) and Israel van de Dennehoeve won the Rabobank Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the IICH Groningen CSI 2* in Zuidbroek, The Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 11-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood mare (Thunder van de Zuuthoeve x Darco) secured the victory by posting two penalty-free […]
Angelique Rüsen (GER) aboard Dolocia and Patrik Spits (BEL) aboard Jacobien Dwerse Hagen shared the victory in the €24,700 Stad Mechelen Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W & 2* in Belgium. Patrik Spits (BEL) & Jacobien Dwerse Hagen Spits rode his 9-year-old bay […]
