Tag: Selle Français

Luca Moneta & Amethyste du Coty Cruise to First in Gönnerclub Pferdesport Basel Prize CSI 5*

Luca Maria Moneta (ITA) and Amethyste du Coty won the first CSI 5* class, the CHF $8,080 Gönnerclub Pferdesport Basel Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W in Switzerland, The Italian and the 9-year-old bay Selle Français stallion (Diamant de Semilly x Quidam de Reve) […]

Celso Ariani & Ukulman de La Nutria Capture $35,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup – Round 1

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 10, 2019 – Brazil’s Celso Ariani won the first round of the Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL, on Thursday, January 10. The Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) continues with 12 consecutive weeks of world-class competition through […]

McLain Ward & Tradition de La Roque Clinch First International Victory of the 2019 Winter Equestrian Festival

Wellington, Florida, USA — January 9, 2019 — Athletes at the first day of the 2019 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) kicked off competition today in Wellington at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). The festival is home to 12 consecutive weeks of elite hunter, jumper, and equitation […]

Aurore Christen & Uniflore Minotière Henders Shine in €10,000 Hender’s & Hazel Open Queen’s Cup CSI 5* at Jumping Mechelen

Aurore Christen (FRA) and Uniflore Minotière won the €10,000 Henders & Hazel Open Queens Cup CSI 5* & CSI 2* yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W & CSI 2* in Belgium. The French rider and the 10-year-old chestnut Selle Français mare (Luccianno x Dandy du Plape) overcame […]

Luca Moneta & Neptune Brecourt “The Masters” in the €15,000 Turkish Airlines Speed Stakes CSI 5* at Olympia

A popular Italian rider earned a timely birthday present yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. Luca Maria Moneta put it all on the line, taking a late dash on the 17-year-old bay Selle Français gelding, Neptune Brecourt (Cavalor Cumano x Kayack), […]

Alberto Zorzi & Ulane de Coquerie Conquer the €125,000 Turkish Airlines Grand Prix CSI 5* at Olympia

Alberto Zorzi (ITA) became the fifth rider in history to win The Turkish Airlines Olympia Grand Prix CSI 5* back-to-back when he produced an incredible burst of speed to outdo his four rivals in the jump-off and bring a brilliant five days of jumping to an enthralling close. […]

Christian Ahlmann & Atomic Z Speed to Win Snowflake Stakes CSI 5* at Olympia

German Olympic rider Christian Ahlmann (GER) had a pleasant surprise in €18,000 The Shelley Ashman International Shipping Ltd, E M Rogers (Transport) Ltd Snowflake Stakes CSI 5* when a horse that has only been jumping for a year carried him to victory in this speed class last Friday […]

Sharn Wordley & Rye Val De Mai School the Competition in $25,000 #1 Education Place Grand Prix at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 12, 2018 – Sharn Wordley of Wellington, Florida, secured top honors in the $25,000 #1 Education Place Grand Prix at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) on Sunday. Wordley took top honors riding his own Rye Val De Mai, a 2005 Selle Francais […]

Mark McAuley & Vivaldi du Theil Top $40,000 Starling Hotel Geneva Prize CSI 5* at CHI of Geneva

Mark McAuley (IRL) and Vivaldi du Theil won the CHF $40,000 Starling Hotel Geneva Prize CSI 5* last Saturday during the CHI of Geneva 5* at the Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. The Irishman and the 9-year-old bay Selle Français gelding (Quaprice Boimargot Quincy x For Pleasure) earned top […]

Edwina Tops-Alexander & Vinchester Thrive in €330,000 Longines FEI World Cup of Casas Novas CSI 5*-W

“Pretty amazing!” was how Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS), described her victory in today’s seventh leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2018/2019 Western European League series in La Coruña, Spain. For the second consecutive year she out-paced all her rivals to head the line-up at the Casas Novas […]

Marcus Ehning & Pret A Tout Power To Win $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* at CHI Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland – December 9, 2018 – CHI Geneva welcomed 40 of the best riders in the world to compete in the most esteemed class of the show, the Rolex Grand Prix, the final Major of the year in the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping. The Rolex Grand Prix […]

Guillaume Foutrier & Tchin de La Tour Top €25,000 Engel & Völkers Prize CSI 5* at CSI Casas Novas

Yesterday afternonn in Casas Novas, Guillaume Foutrier (FRA) was awarded with the first test of A Coruña CSI 5*-W, the €25,000 Engel & Völkers Prize CSI 5*. The French rider led the classification for more than half of the contest, a 1.45 meter one round challenge under the […]

Fabio Leivas da Costa & Randon Pleasure Earn Blue Ribbon in $25,000 Omega Alpha Grand Prix at PBIEC

Fabio Leivas da Costa (BRA) and Randon Pleasure won the $25,000 Omega Alpha Grand Prix last Sunday during the Holiday & Horses CSI 4* at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, Florida. The Brazilian and Bonne Chance Farm’s 13-year-old chestnut Selle Français mare (For Pleasure […]

Charlotte Bettendorf & Raia d’Helby Cruise to Victory in Prix Hubside €25,200 CSI 2* at Longines Masters of Paris

The Longines Masters of Paris first day of competition just ended yesterday with a new class, the Prix Hubside. The Masters One riders  CSI 5*  and the Masters Two riders CSI 2* competed on the same course, with two separate rankings for each category.  Charlotte Bettendorf (LUX) claimed […]

Luca Moneta & Amethyste du Coty Speed to First in €25,000 ¡HOLA! Trophy CSI 5* at Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*-W

The ¡HOLA! Trophy never disappoint all the fans who want an appetiser of what will be a weekend of competition loaded with emotion thanks to the best riders in the international ranking. The first CSI 5* class of this VI edition of IFEMA Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*-W […]

Julien Epaillard & Usual Suspect d’Auge Gallop to Victory in €95,000 El Sabio Trophy CSI 5* at Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*-W

The €95,000 Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio Trophy CSI 5*, qualifying test for the Longines FEI World Cup™, began on time at 7:30 p.m. on the first day of the VI edition of IFEMA Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*-W. Many riders decided to participate in this class played […]

Roger-Yves Bost Announces Retirement of Two of His Top Stallions

Roger-Yves Bost (FRA) has made an announcement stating that two of his top horses, Pégase du Mûrier and Qoud’Coeur de la Loge, will be retired from showjumping and go on to focus on their breeding careers as stallions. The Frenchman’s two top stallions registered several wins at the […]

Steve Guerdat & Venard de Cerisy Triumphant in €62,000 Geze Prize CSI 5* at Stuttgart German Masters

Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Venard de Cerisy won the €62,000 Geze Prize CSI 5* last Saturday during the Stuttgart German Masters CSI 5*-W in Stuttgart, Germany. The Swiss and the 9-year-old bay Selle Français (Open Up Semilly x Djalisco du Guet) earned the victory in the two-round challenge […]

Fabio Leivas da Costa & Randon Pleasure Rise to Victory in $25,000 Pilates Rocks Grand Prix at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 13, 2018 – Fabio Leivas da Costa (BRA) piloted three mounts inside of the top twelve and smoked the jump-off aboard Randon Pleasure, stopping the clock in 37.546 seconds to take top honors in the $25,000 Pilates Rocks Grand Prix at Palm Beach International […]

McLain Ward & Tradition de La Roque Top $50,000 Weston Canadian Open CSI 4* at Royal Horse Show

November 9, 2018 – Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Speed was the name of the game and none were faster than McLain Ward of the United States to win the $50,000 Weston Canadian Open on Friday night, November 9, at the CSI  Royal Horse Show 4*-W, held as part […]

Two Phases, Miraculously Two Winners! Julien Epaillard & Bassem Hassan Mohammed Share Victory at LGCT of Doha CSI 5*

In a remarkable first class of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Doha, home hero Bassem Hassan Mohammed (QAT) and Julien Epaillard (FRA) matched the top time of the class finishing in 24.85 seconds. Bassem Hassan Mohammed (QAT) & Argelith Squid Bassem spoke after his joint win: “It’s very […]

Eugenie Angot & Turquoise d’Ivraie Excel in €27,550 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Vilamoura Champions Tour

The French anthemn was heard during the Vilamoura Champions Tour yesterday as Eugenie Angot (FRA) and Turquoise d’Ivraie claimed top honors in the €27,550 Grand Prix CSI 2* at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. The French rider and the 11-year-old grey Selle Français mare (Quick […]

Benôit Cernin & Unamour du Suyer Top €22,800 Grand Prix Cheval TV at Equita Lyon

On Thursday evening, fifty-nine couples started in the €22,800 Grand Prix Cheval TV of the French Equestrian Federation Grand Indoor circuit, in the arena of Equita Longines, le Salon du Cheval de Lyon. Among the riders to complete a double clear round and record a quick time, Benoît […]

Joseph Davidson & Quentucky Jolly Claim Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Trophy CSI 2* at Mediterranean Equestrian Tour

Joseph Davidson (GBR) and Quentucky Jolly won the Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Trophy last Saturday during the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s Autumn MET II in Oliva Nova, Spain. The Brit and the 14-year-old Selle Français gelding (Nirvana V – Fabiola d’Epinette) secured the victory by registering the […]

Alexandra Francart & Volnay du Boisdeville Soar to the Top in €53,300 Grand Prix Ville St. Lô et Agglo CSI 3*

Alexandra Francart (FRA) and Volnay du Boisdeville won the €53,300 Grand Prix Ville St. Lô et Agglo CSI 3* last Sunday during the Meeting d’Automne CSI 3* at the Pôle Hippique de Saint Lô in Saint-Lô, France. The French rider and the 9-year-old bay Selle Français stallion (Winningmood […]

Emily Moffitt & Tipsy du Terral Top €30,450 CHG Grand Prix CSI 2* at Mediterranean Equestrian Tour

It was double British on top in Sunday’s €30,450 Grand Prix CSI 2*presented by CHG at the Autumn MET 2018, with the young and talented Emily Moffitt (GBR) taking the victory ahead of Matthew Sampson. Earlier this week, the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s 2018 autumn edition returned for its last […]

Jim Ifko & Un Diamant des Forets Shine Bright in $40,000 Grant Production Testing Services Cup CSI 3* at Royal West

Calgary, Alberta, Canada -October 25, 2018 – Jim Ifko (CAN) aboard Un Diamant Des Forets, a Selle Français stallion, was victorious in this evening’s $40,000 Grant Production Testing Services Cup CSI 3* with a time of 38.15 seconds. “[Un Diamant Des Forets] loves the jump offs. He is […]

Louise Saywell & Golden Wave OL Ride to Victory in €25,300 Seacon Logistics Grand Prix CSI 2*

Louise Saywell (GBR) and Golden Wave OL won the €25,300 Seacon Logistics Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday during the Autumn Tour at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen in Kronenberg, The Netherlands. The Brit and the 10-year-old Selle Français mare (Nartago x Limbo) claimed top honors by not […]

Rachel Cornacchia & Valkyrie De Talma Top $35,500 Tractorland Cup CSI 2* at Royal West

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – October 20, 2018 – Rachel Cornacchia (CAN) and Valkyrie De Talma were victorious in the $35,500 Tractorland Cup CSI 2* at Royal West 2018 with a quick ride in the jump off of 32.17 seconds. “[Valkyrie De Talma] is incredible, so brave and I can […]

Ivan Serrano Saez & Tam Tam du Valon win €50,150 Grand Prix CSI 3* Finale at Vilamoura Champions Tour

The 2018 Vilamoura Champions Tour came to an end yesterday at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. The grand finale of a very successful 2018 season at Europe’s friendliest venue featured a €50,150 Grand Prix CSI 3*. Ivan Serrano Saez (ESP) & Tam Tam du Valon […]