Tag: Selle Français

Daniel Dominates! Bluman Claims a One-Two Finish in the $38,700 BetHorseSports.com Welcome CSI 2* at Split Rock Sarasota

Sarasota, Florida, USA – January 26, 2023 – TerraNova Equestrian Center welcomed the Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) to its expansive facility for the second year to host the Split Rock Sarasota CSI 2* and the $300,000 Split Rock Championship series. Thursday saw FEI competition take center stage, […]

Natalie Dean Shines in Hermès Welcome CSI U-25 at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 20, 2023 – The $10,000 Hermès Under 25 Welcome saw up-and-coming talent take to the derby field at Equestrian Village. Seventy horses and riders battled it out for top honors, but it was Natalie Dean (USA) and Dotcom D’Authuit, The American and the 2013 […]

Gregory Wathelet & Argentina de La Marchette Supreme in $38,700 Morning Star Sporthorses Classic CSI 3*

Thermal, California, USA – January 21, 2023 – Gregory Wathelet (BEL) added another win to his impressive resume in the desert in Saturday afternoon’s $38,700 Morning Star Sporthorses Classic CSI 3* 1.45m at Desert Circuit III, once again aboard his homebred 11-year-old mare Argentina de La Marchette. After […]

Constant Van Paescchen & Diaz du Thot Dash to the Top in the €30,750 Grand Prix of Oliva Nova CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Spain – January 15, 2023 – The 2023-season has kicked off at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour (MET) in Oliva Nova, Spain. The first week of Spring MET I 2023 concluded on Sunday with the Grand Prix of Oliva Nova CSI 2*, presented by Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau […]

Darragh Kenny & Volnay du Boisdeville Victorious in the $140,000 Southern Arches Grand Prix CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 14, 2023 – A wave of unseasonably cold weather for Wellington, worked to Darragh Kenny’s (IRL) advantage during “Saturday Night Lights”, giving Volnay du Boisdeville a little extra spring in his step. Together, they topped the CHF $140,000 Southern Arches Grand Prix CSI 3* […]

Gregory Wathelet Pilots Homebred Argentina de La Marchette to Win $38,700 Morning Star Sporthorses Speed CSI 3*

Thermal, California, USA – January 13, 2023 – Day two of FEI competition took place Friday at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) and Desert Circuit has yet to see a day of international competition not won by Gregory Wathelet (BEL). The European Championship team gold medalist topped yet another international […]

Koen Vereecke & Arioso du Bois Claim the Crown of Belgian Indoor Champions!

Mechelen Belgium – December 26, 2022 – On a festive Tuesday filled with music and shows, one would almost forget that at Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W & CSI 2*, spectators also enjoy five days of top-class sport. The crème de la crème of Belgian show jumping had yet […]

Harry Charles & Billabong du Roumois Race to the Top in the €37,000 Champagne-Taittinger Ivy Stakes CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 16, 2022 – The opening 5* Jumping class, the €37,000 Champagne-Taittinger Ivy Stakes CSI 5*-W, was won by Harry Charles (GBR), riding Billabong du Roumois. A total of 14 of the 34 starters jumped clear in the first round, paving the way for a […]

Sarah Scheiring & Anibale de Hus Top the Field in the $25,000 Resilient Fitness National Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 14, 2022 – The $25,000 Resilient Fitness National Grand Prix took place on Wednesday, December 14, the final day of the Holiday Festival Show at Wellington International. Twenty contestants competed for the lion’s share of the prize money over the course designed by Mauricio Garcia […]

Jordan Coyle & Costa Diam Dazzle to Win $40,000 El Cristiano Grand Prix CSI 2*

Thermal, California, USA – December 12, 2022 – Ireland’s anthem played once again at the close of the $40,000 El Cristiano Grand Prix CSI 2* as Jordan Coyle (IRL) took top honors with Costa Diam, another bay mare, once again. The pair has been on a roll at […]

Simon Delestre & Iniesta are the Stars in Prix Swiss Wine Genève CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 08, 2022 – Thursday afternoon at the 2022 CHI of Geneva began with French rider Simon Delestre (FRA) partnering Iniesta V to victory in the Prix Swiss Wine Genève CSI 5*, a Table A against-the-clock event in two sections.  Delestre and the 2013 bay Dutch Warmblood / Royal […]

Jordan Coyle & Costa Diam Cruise to Win $37,300 Pomponio Ranch Speed Challenge CSI 2*

Thermal, California, USA – December 08, 2022 – After a win the on opening day by fellow countryman and brother, the Irish anthem played again Thursday morning after a different Coyle won the $37,300 Pomponio Ranch Speed Challenge CSI 2* . This time, it was Jordan Coyle (IRL) […]

François-Xavier Boudant is the Best in the €25,500 Hubside Store Grand Prix CSI 2*

Valence, France – December 04, 2022 – At the end of a nine-pair jump-off, the Frenchman François-Xavier Boudant won the reins of his eight-year-old mare, Eloge de La Tour (Balou du Rouet x Shogoun II). Signing a perfect jump-off in 39.73, he beat two others French riders, Nicolas […]

Olivier Perreau Prevails in €100,000 Hubside Store Grand Prix CSI 3*

Valence, France – December 04, 2022 – This Sunday, December 4th marked the last day of competition for the 2022 Hubside Jumping and with it the coronation of the last champions of this vintage. In the riding school of the Haras des Grillons, in Ratières, where the atmosphere […]

Gregory Cottard & Cocaine du Val Victorious in the €26,500 Marqués de Riscal Trophy CSI 5*-W

La Coruña, Spain – December 02, 2022 – The €26,500 Marqués de Riscal Trophy CSI 5*-W saw an opening field of 54 elite contenders, 18 of which managed to leave the arena on a clear score. And the Frenchman Grégory Cottard (FRA) was the fastest, with his mare […]

Lorenzo de Luca & Dirka de Blondel Top €25,500 Hubside.Store Jump-off Challenge CSI 3*

Valence, France – December 02, 2022 – On Friday, the riding school of the Haras des Grillons de Ratières (Drôme) hosted three events counting for the Longines FEI world ranking contested by several of the best riders in the world. After two great performances, Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) […]

Luck of the Irish: Darragh Kenny Claims the Win in $72,200 Whittier Trust CSI 5* at Thermal

Thermal, California, USA – December 02, 2022 – It was a good day to be Irish.  Irishmen topped the podiums of each of the feature classes Friday of Desert Holiday I at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP), and took several of the second- and third-place finishes as well. Taking the […]

Rubén Gómez Crespo Bookends the Podium in the €25,500 Grand Prix of Barcelona CSI 2*

Barcelona, Spain – November 27, 2022 – Rubén Gómez Crespo (ESP) was the star of the day last Sunday at the Real Club de Polo de Barcelona. The Spanish rider managed to bookend the podium of the feature class, €25,500 Grand Prix of Barcelona CSI 2*during the first […]

Epaillard & Caracole in Perfect Form to Win Longines FEI Jumping World Cup of Madrid CSI 5*-W

Madrid, Spain – November 27, 2022 – Madrid is a happy hunting ground for Julien Epaillard (FRA). The French rider came out on top in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League qualifier twelve months ago with Billabong du Roumois, and today he did it all […]

Victor Bettendorf & Astuce de La Roque Shine in €30,750 Grand Prix of Oliva Nova CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – November 27, 2022 – The first week of the 2022 Autumn MET III in Oliva Nova, Spain, came to an end on Sunday with the €30,750 Grand Prix CSI 2*, presented by Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau GmbH.  The course in the first round […]

Robin Muhr & Baccarat Meniljean Marvel in €25,500 Franco Tucci Speed Challenge CSI 5*-W

Verona, Italy – November 05, 2022 – Israeli rider Robin Muhr (ISR) won Saturday’s opening competition at Jumping Verona 2022, the €25,500 Franco Tucci Speed Challenge CSI 5*-W, pinning British legend John Whitaker (GBR) into second place ahead of Belgium’s Wilm Vermeier (BEL) in third. Riding the 11-year-old Selle Français gelding Baccarat Meniljean (Diamant de Semilly x […]

Julien Epaillard Supreme Again in €25,590 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Trophy CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – November 05, 2022 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) has been the most consistent rider in the world so far this year and the third-ranked rider in the world was on top form again on Saturday at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*. He teamed up […]

Julien Anquetin & Cesus de Fougnard Fly to First in €25,500 Banca Passadore Speed Challenge CSI 5*-W

Verona, Italy – November 04, 2022 – It was the French national anthem that rang out at the end of the second competition on the opening day of the 2022 edition of the Jumping Verona CSI 5*-W this afternoon when Julien Anquetin (FRA) and the 10-year-old bay Selle […]

Reynald Angot & Untouchable Gips HDC Claim Top Honors in €25,500 Prix Sommer CSI 5*-W at Lyon

Lyon, France – October 30, 2022 – To the delight of french showjumping fans and spectators present, France continued to dominate on home soil as Reynald Angot (FRA) and Untouchable Gips HDC raced towards victory on the final day of the Longines Equita Lyon CSI 5*-W & CSI […]

Julien Epaillard & Donatello d’Auge Blaze to Win €100,000 Hermes Sellier Equita Masters CSI 5*-W

Lyon, France – October 29, 2022 Who can stop Julien Epaillard (FRA)? In just two days, the French rider has won all three classes in which he was involved. Saturday evening, riding Donatello d’Auge, a horse from his own stud farm (the Haras de la Bosquetterie), Julien Epaillard […]

Laura Kraut & Calgary Tame Top $75,000 Speed Final CSI 5*-W at Washington

Upper Marlboro, Maryland, USA – October 28, 2022  – Olympic gold medalist Laura Kraut (USA) headlined the feature class on Friday, October 28, at the 2022 Washington International Horse Show CSI 5*-W, presented by MARS EquestrianTM. She and Calgary Tame, owned by Eugenie Angot and Stars and Stripes, outraced […]

Fifth Straight Win! Julien Epaillard & Caracole de La Roque Marvel in €100,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5*-W

Lyon, France – October 28, 2022 –Julien Épaillard (FRA) earned himself the pleasure of listening to the French national anthem twice in one day. Having already won the opening class of the CSI 5* at the Longines Equita Lyon CSI 5*-W & CSI 2* Concours Hippique International on Friday morning with […]

Julien Epaillard & Donatello d’Auge Dash to Win €26,000 Prix Groupama CSI 5*-W at Equita Lyon

Lyon, France – October 28, 2022- Five-star competitions are already underway at the Longines Equita Lyon CSI 5*-W & CSI 2* and the French riders have made a great start! The audience in Lyon enjoyed a first French win in the €26,000 Prix Groupama CSI 5*-W. Riding Donatello […]

Mathieu Billot & Darling de L’Angevine Triumph in €25,500 Crédit Agricole Normandie Prix CSI 4*

Saint Lô, France – October 22, 2022 – Mathieu Billot (FRA) and Darling de L’Angevine claimed top honors in the €25,500 Crédit Agricole Normandie CSI 4* last Saturday during the Jumping International St. Lô CSI 4* at the Pôle Hippique de Saint-Lô. Riding the 2013 bay Selle Français […]

Third Win! Julien Epaillard & Caracole de La Roque Cap off Perfect Week Winning €95,200 Grand Prix du Départament de La Manche CSI 4*

Saint Lô, France – October 23, 2022 – And they did it again! Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Caracole de La Roque capped off a perfect week at the Jumping International Saint-Lô CSI 4* by claiming top honors in the €95,200 Grand Prix Du Départament De La Manche CSI 4* last Sunday […]