Henk Van de Pol (NED) & Looyman Z took top honors in €28,700 the Meydan Welcome Stakes yesterday during the Dubai Show Jumping Championship at the Emirates Equestrian Centre in the United Arab Emirates. Henk van de Pol (NED) & Looyman Z The Dutchman and the 8-year-old Zangersheide gelding were victorious by advancing […]
Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) & Chacanno won the $92,350 Longines FEI World Cup Qualifier speed class yesterday during the Abu Dhabi Show Jumping Championship CSI 5*-W at the Emirates Equestrian Centrein the United Arab Emirates. The Swiss and the 11-year-old bay Oldenburger Pferdezuchtverband stallion (Chacco-Blue x Kannan) were brilliant once again, registering […]
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 […]
The first international jumping competition of 2018 at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen immediately had two winners in classes of same format. Olympians Vincent Voorn (NED) and Michael Jung (GER) were pretty well matched tonight. They both registered a win in a 1.40m class and also jumped to a top five ranking. […]
The second week of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) began on Wednesday, January 17, with the opening class, the $8,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m Jumpers. Repeating his first week win, Olympic team gold medalist McLain Ward (USA) took the top spot, this time riding Bellefleur PS […]
The first of 13 $15,000 Turf Tour Grand Prix classes of the 2018 season was captured by Andrew Ramsay and the spectacular mare Cocq a Doodle, who put in a quick and efficient double clear effort to finish with a jump off time of 37.921 seconds over a […]
Kim Emmen (NED) & Ascatano Z won the GMB Prize last Sunday during the Indoor Drachten CSI 2* in The Netherlands. Emmen and the 10-year-old grey Zangersheide gelding (Asca Z x Caretano Z) won the Medium Tour 1.40m contest by leaving all the poles up and completing the jump-off […]
Martin Fuchs (SUI) & Clooney won the CHF $330,000 Longines Grand Prix of Basel CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. It was a thriller right down to the wire as Fuchs and the 12-year-old grey Westphalian gelding (Cornet Obolensky x Ferragamo) were the last ones to […]
Jennifer Pederson (DEN) & Didam 2 won the €24,850 Roelofsen Horse Trucks sponsored Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the Indoor Drachten in the Netherlands. The Dane and the 10-year-old grey Dutch Warmblood gelding (Cardento x Guidam) earned top honors in the 1.45m contest by leaving all the […]
Felix Haßmann (GER) & SL Brazonado won the CHF $30,000 Prize of Canton Basel-Landschaft yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel in Switzerland. The German and the 13-year-old grey Brazilian Sport Horse gelding (SL Baluarte x Silvestre) kept their winning streak in speed classes alive by conquering all the 1.45m obstacles and […]
The Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), held at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, FL, concluded its first week of competition on Sunday with the $75,000 Rosenbaum PLLC Grand Prix. Victory went to Emily Moffitt (GBR) riding Poden Farms’ Tipsy du Terral. Hunter, jumper, and equitation […]
Sweden’s world number eight, Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) rode to stylish victory in the CSI4* Grand Prix presented by Longines and Al Shira’aa Stables at the Al Shira’aa International Horse Show CSI 4* last night, on his talented bay stallion, Chacanno. The class, which brought the curtain down […]
Harrie Smolders (NED) & Capital Colnardo won the CHF $50,500 Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. The “Dominant” Dutchman smoldered the rest of the field once again, this time by riding the 13-year-old bay Holsteiner stallion (Colman x Coronado) to […]
Martin Fuchs (SUI) & Dubai du Bois Pinchet won the CHF $30,000 Dach+Holztech GmbH Prize yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 9-year-old bay Belgian Sport Horse mare (Kashmir van Schuttershof x Andiamo) provided the home crowd with another victory by one […]
Out of 20 entries in the 1.50m Classic, five went clear over a course designed by Eric Hasbrouck (USA), and three of those were double clear. Taking the win in a time of 36.676 seconds was Todd Minikus (USA) on Carlo, a 2006 Holsteiner gelding by Casall x […]
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 […]
Werner Muff (SUI) & Daimler won the CHF $76,500 Chamionship of the City of Basel for the “Golden Drum of Basel” Prize yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 10-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Canturano x Lupicor) left upall the poles set […]
Abdullah Sharbatly, Saudi Arabia’s Olympic showjumper, claimed a stylish victory in the CSI4* ranking class on the second day of the Al Shira’aa International Horse Show after a thrilling jump off on the well-named, Crazy Quick. The sun had well-and truly set over the Al Forsan International Sports […]
Irish rider, Shane Breen was in double form on the opening day of the CSI4* Al Shira’aa International Horse Show in Abu Dhabi today (Wednesday) winning both the Young Horse class and the concluding Z7 Presents Grand Prix-qualifying class, with Can Ya Makan. The show, now in its […]
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 […]
Alain Jufer (SUI) & Samira won the Gönnerclub Pferdesport Basel yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5* in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 12-year-old bay German Sport Horse mare (Baloubino B x Sirius Son) took a definite lead in the speed class when they completed the course leaving […]
The 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival continued with its second day of competition at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, FL, on Thursday. Jordan Coyle (IRL) rode Eristov, owned by Andrew Kocher, to victory in the $35,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round One. WEF is a […]
Sanne Thijssen (NED) & Bacardi won the €24,600 Voltaire Design sponsored speed class CSI 4* last Sunday during the the Liverpool International Horse Show CSI 4* in England. Thijssen and the 12-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Numero Uno x Action Hero) were victorious in the 1.45m contest when they crossed the […]
Puissance winners Chris Megahey (IRL), Holly Smith (GBR) and Louise Saywell (GBR – picture) all paid tribute to this year’s Liverpool International Horse Show after they produced a thrilling Saturday night finale. A capacity crowd at the Echo Arena Liverpool revelled in a high-class competition that saw all three riders – Chris on Seapatrick Cruise Cavalier, […]
Amy Inglis (GBR) & Every Way won the €24,600 The City of Mechelen jump-off class CSI 2* last Saturday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W/2* in Belgium. Inglis and the 13-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood stallion mare (Upsilon van de Heffinck x Beach Boy) earned top honors by being the only duo […]
Jake Saywell (GBR) & Havinia van de Roshoeve won the Liverpool Internation CSI U-25 Grand Prix last Thursday during the Liverpool International Horse Show CSI 4* in England. The Brit and the 11-year-old grey Belgian Warmblood mare (Cicero Z x Lacantus) conquered the jump-off course in 29.71 seconds for the victory. […]
Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) secured British success in front of a capacity Saturday night crowd at the Liverpool International Horse Show CSI 4*. Amanda, who is based in America, underlined an impressive run of form this year by winning the 1.50m jump-off class, sponsored by Horseware Ireland. Eleven combinations went through to […]
Shane Breen (IRL) & CSF Vendi Cruz won the €24,600 Gornall Equestrian sponsored speed class yesterday during the Liverpool International Horse Show CSI 4* in England. The Irishman and the 9-year-old grey Irish Sport Horse mare (Ars Vivendi) x Cruising) were simply amazing, clearing all the 1.45m obstacles en route to crossing the […]
Niels Bruynseels (BEL) & Angel van’t Hof won the €26,550 Stephex Stables sponsored jump-off class yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W in Belgium. The Belgian and the 11-year-old bay Belgian Sport Horse mare (Chin Chin x Nabab de Reve) earned the prize of getting a brand new trailer, worth $10,000 euros by […]
Harrie Smolders (NED) & Zinius closed out the year with a major win this afternoon after taking top honors in the $179,000 Longines FEI World Cup Jumping CSI 5*-W, presented by Land Rover during the Jumping Mechelen in Belgium. The Dutchman showed once again why he has been […]