Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 22, 2024 – The prestigious Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated return to Vienna in 2025, marking a spectacular comeback to the Austrian capital after nearly a decade. This exciting event will take place at a brand […]
DSP Chakaria The DSP bred mare, DSP Chakaria (Chap I – Askaria 3 x Askari, breeder: Martin Jürgens) produced a sensational performance during her three clear rounds in the CHIO Aachen Rolex Grand Prix. She showed under the saddle of André Thieme (GER) an unbelievable fighting spirit. Powerful […]
Versailles, France – August 06, 2024 – With the only double-clear performance on the final day of equestrian sport at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games equestrian venue in Versailles (FRA) today, Germany’s Christian Kukuk (GER) definitively claimed the Individual Jumping title with Checker 47, while Switzerland’s Steve Guerdat (SUI) […]
Versailles, France – August 01, 2024 – Team Germany cruised to the top of the team standings without a blemish on their scoresheet to book the coveted last-to-go spot on tomorrow’s startlist for the Jumping Team Final at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Versailles (FRA) today. Superb clear rounds […]
Dinard, France – July 21, 2024 – With just a few days to go before the Olympic Games, French Kévin Staut (FRA) won the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix Ville de Dinard CSI 5*, a stage on the Rolex Series circuit. It was the crowning glory of four days […]
Riesenbeck, Germany – July 20, 2022 – Dominating 2024 and taking their 4th win of the season, the Cannes Stars, powered by Iron Dames, pulled out all the stops to win Global Champions League (GCL) of Riesenbeck, Germany, as the only team on a clean sheet. Local heroes […]
Dinard, France – July 19, 2024 – It was a fantastic Friday at the 2024 Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5* & CSI 3*. With a very high-level riders list, even exceptional for a CSI 3*, the €28,200 Defender Prize CSI 3* (1.50m on time) was won by […]
Riesenbeck, Germany – July 19, 2024 – In the return to Germany the Longines Global Champions Tour of Riesenbeck CSI 5* has commenced in spectacular fashion, captivating equestrian enthusiasts from all corners of the globe. Amidst the thrilling atmosphere and the scenic beauty of Riesenbeck International, the fiercely competitive […]
Riesenbeck, Germany – July 18, 2024 – The heat is on at the Riesenbeck International equestrian venue as host Ludger Beerbaum (GER) welcomes the world’s best rider for thrilling action. The event packs a triple punch, not only offering CSI 5* but also CSI 3* & CSI 2* […]
Riesenbeck, Germany – July 17, 2024 –It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2024 edition of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Riesenbeck CSI 5*. Once again, home jockeys Philipp Weishaupt (GER) and Christian Kukuk (GER) lead a star-studded list of German riders such as: Marcus Ehning (GER), Christian Ahlmann (GER), Kent Farrington […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 13, 2024 – Germany’s Daniel Deusser (GER) was the first to go in the €28,200 Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*. Deusser made quick work for the course aboard Otello de Guldenboom, claiming the top spot. He pushed Dutch show jumping star Harrie Smolders (NED) […]
Chantilly, France – July 11, 2024 – Twenty-one days before the start of the show jumping events in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles, Édouard Schmitz (SUI) once again proved to Swiss coach Peter van der Waaij (NED) that he had done well to count on him […]
Falsterbo, Sweden – July 14, 2024 – On Sunday, the sun returned to Falsterbo and when the clock struck two, the stands were packed to the brim with spectators who wanted to see the absolute world elite square off in the prestigious €308,600 Agria Falsterbo Grand Prix CSIO 5*. […]
Casas Novas, Spain – July 14, 2024 – The €105,500 Casas Novas Grand Prix CSI 4* promised a great show to close the A Coruña CSI 4* and did not disappoint the public that filled the stands of the equestrian center located in Arteixo, A Coruña, this Sunday […]
Falsterbo, Sweden – July 13, 2024 – The Saturday evening offered a magical conclusion to an unusual day at Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* where unpredictable weather conditions led to the relocation of the €28,200 Grand Prix Qualifier CSIO 5*. Despite the change, the competition remained fierce and exhilarating […]
Aachen, Germany – July 07, 2024 – Unbelievable, but true: Richard Vogel (GER) notched up his fourth victory this week here at Aachen in the Final of the Sparkassen-Youngsters-Cup (in addition to four further top placings). He has high hopes for the future for the horse that made […]
Aachen, Germany – July 06, 2024 – What a €1,500,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen CSI 5*, what a finale for the 2024 CHIO Aachen! André Thieme (GE)R hadn’t actually qualified to compete in the highlight of the weekend. But on Saturday evening he found out that he had […]
For you, why is the CHIO Aachen such a special show? The CHIO Aachen is the biggest equestrian show in the world and the Rolex Grand Prix there is one of the toughest Grands Prix to exist in show jumping. I always feel a lot of pressure when […]
Aachen, Germany – July 03, 2024 – Under the dazzling lights of the CHIO Aachen’s iconic main stadium, 45 of the world’s elite horse and rider show jumping combinations entered the arena with the hope of claiming Wednesday’s pinnacle class, the €200,000 Turkish Airlines Prize of Europe CSIO 5*. The […]
Aachen, Germany – July 05, 2024 – In all the years the Swiss rider, Martin Fuchs, has been competing here in Aachen, he has never succeeded in winning a gold rosette in one of the main classes. Until today, when he jumped to victory in the €200,000 RWE Prize […]
Aachen, Germany – July 05, 2024 – The speed and handiness competition over ditches and banks is one of the classics at the CHIO Aachen. Richard Vogel (GER) announced just after the victory in the Prize of Handwerk with Phenyo van het Keyserbos, that the €30,000 Feinkost Käfer-Prize CSIO […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 05, 2024 –The heat is on this week as three five-star events promise to keep equestrian fans around the globe glued to their screens. The CHIO Aachen – World Equestrian Festival is certainly the crown jewel among them, featuring the second […]
Aachen, Germany – July 03, 2024 – Until Richard Vogel (GER) has finished the course, no one else can be sure that they have secured the victory. This happened to Denis Lynch (IRL) in the €10,000 Prize of Handwerk CSIO 5* on Wednesday. As the sixth pair to […]
Aachen, Germany – July 02, 2024 – The CHIO Aachen is once again the venue of the Finale of the German U25 Trophy of the Stiftung Deutscher Pferdesport & Holger Hetzel, the Holger Hetzel Prize. And once again the winner of the first round comes from Schleswig-Holstein and is […]
Aachen, Germany – July 03, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2024 edition of the World Equestrian Festival, also know as the CHIO Aachen. For the 100th time the stars of equestrian sports have gathered at the Soers for what certainly promises to be one of the […]
Aachen, Germany – July 03, 2024 – Similarly to how the tennis Grand Slam calendar moves surfaces from clay to grass, so too does the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping – from the indoor arenas of the CHI Geneva and The Dutch Masters, to the awe inspiring grass […]
Aachen, Germany – July 02, 2024 – Two days before the Mercedes-Benz Nations’ Cup CSIO 5*, national coach Otto Becker has announced a change to his team. Hot Easy, the 12-year-old Dutch Warmblood (KWPN) mare owned by Jörne Sprehe, is suffering from a hoof ulcer and will not […]
Aachen, Germany – July 02, 2024 – From June 28 to July 7, the CHIO Aachen welcomes the world’s top horse and rider combinations to the iconic Aachen Soers showground for the hundredth time. Since welcoming riders and carriage drivers for the first time in 1924, the CHIO Aachen […]
Stockholm, Sweden – June 28, 2024 – It was an electric start to the Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm as Nicola Pohl (GER) and Arlo de Blondel took top honours in the 1.45m speed class, presented by Champagne Piaff. Beating one of the fastest riders on the […]
Bern, Switzerland – June 27, 2024 – The Swiss Equestrian Federation has announced the showjumping team for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris, France. At the request of the responsible Swiss Equestrian selection committee, Swiss Olympic has selected the riders in the jumping discipline for the Olympic Games […]
