What are your goals, dreams and ambitions for 2022? My main goal for this year is to do well at all the Rolex Majors and the other Rolex Grands Prix; they are my main focus. In addition, I am aiming for the FEI World Equestrian Games TM and the FEI […]
VillaMoura, Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – February 23, 2022 – For the fifth week in a row, the 2022 VillaMoura Atlantic Tour is on at the VillaMoura Equestrian Centre and the competition promises to be exciting. Several top riders in the sport having been confirmed to compete there, highlighted by the likes of Piergiorgio Bucci […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – February 23, 2022 – It still feels like winter in the northern hemisphere but the heat is on for showjumpers all over the world as major events are taking place this week. The seventh week of the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) promises to […]
Lexington, Kentucky, USA – February 21, 2022 – Olympic veteran Beezie Madden (USA) and renowned media executive and fundraiser Mason Phelps, Jr. have been elected for induction into the Show Jumping Hall of Fame. They will be honored, together with last year’s class of Olympic rider Margie Engle […]
Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 20, 2022 – More than one Swiss rider stole the spotlight last Sunday on the final day of the second week of the 2022 Sunshine Tour. Besides Steve Guerdat’s win in the Big Tour Grand Prix CSI 4*, in the Hickstead […]
Varese, Italy – February 22, 2022 – Alberto Zorzi (ITA) is now officially a Team Scuderia 1918 rider thereby adding another Italian to a team that now includes the excellence of Italian show jumping. We will therefore be seeing Giulia Martinengo Marquet (ITA), Lorenzo de Luca, Piergiorgio Bucci […]
Doha, Qatar – February 22, 2022 – The world’s top-ranked showjumper – Sweden’s Peder Fredricson (SWE) – will lead the charge at Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab Presented by Longines 2022. Qatar’s premier international equestrian event will take place at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab, a member […]
What are you most looking forward to in your role as President of the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping this year? After these two very extraordinary years, I am really looking forward to finally seeing the whole team together again. Whether you are the President or not, […]
Kraków, Poland – February 20, 2022 – Dutch rider Jack Ansems (NED) was the best in the CAVALIADA Kraków Grand Prix. The win in the whole CAVALIADA Tour belonged to home athlete Jarosław Skrzyczyński (POL). The Cavaliada Tour Grand Prix, for the prize of PKO Bank Polski, under […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – February 17, 2022 – Looking at the brand new Ford Explorer parked in the center of the Grand Arena at the World Equestrian Center – Ocala, one couldn’t help but be taken back to the game show era. On “The Price is Right,” what […]
Wilmington, Ohio, USA – February 19, 2022 – The tenth week of the 2022 Winter Classic Show Series wrapped up in the Sanctuary Arena with the conclusion of the $30,000 World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Grand Prix. An international field of competitors took to the tracks built by […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – February 20, 2022 – Young riders took to the Derby Field first thing Sunday morning, with 74 combinations on the list to challenge Ana Catalina Cruz Harris’s carefully-designed track for the $25,000 Hermès Under 25 Grand Prix. While the course proved challenging, 15 riders found the […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – February 20, 2022 – The $25,000 CP National Grand Prix wrapped up an action-packed day on the field on Sunday, closing out the sixth week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Forty-seven combinations tried their hand at the first-round course. A tight time allowed of 77 […]
Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 20, 2022 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) had a great win in the €95,380 Sunshine Tour Grand Prix CSI 4* here at the 2022 Andalucía Sunshine Tour. He was riding ’Albfuehren’s Maddox’ the bay Swedish Warmblood who is by ‘Cohiba 1198’, dam sire […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – February 20, 2022 – The second week of the Spring MET II 2022 concluded on Sunday with the 1.50m Grand Prix CSI 3*, presented by CHG (Construcciones Hispano Germanas S.A) and once again it was French rider Julien Epaillard (FRA) who finished on top. […]
VillaMoura, Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – February 20, 2022 – The fourth week of the 2022 VillaMoura Atlantic Tour came to an end and the cozy VillaMoura Equestrian Centre felt more like France. One can say that it spectators witnessed a “Battle of Bastille“, that is a battle amongst […]
Kraków – Poland – February 19, 2022 – Saturday was a very busy day at the Cavaliada Tour – Kraków CSI 3*-W. Besides the final of Cavaliada Driving Tour and the Speed & Music, the feature Longines Ranking class ended with the win of home athlete Michał Kaźmierczak […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – February 19, 2022 – In another class full of talented combinations during WEF 6, it was Spencer Smith (USA) who rose to the top of the 82-horse field with Picobello Full House Ter Linden Z in the $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Championship Jumper Classic. Course designer […]
Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 20, 2022 – Déjà Vu, perhaps! The second week of the 2022 Sunshine Tour comes to an end this Sunday and they have saved the best for last, the €95,200 Big Tour Grand Prix CSI 4*! Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, […]
Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 19, 2022 – Leopold Van Asten (NED) is a very well regarded Dutch rider who was part of the 2004 Olympic games in Athens and has competed in numerous World Cups and World Championships and also took part in the Finals […]
Vilamoura, Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – February 19, 2022 – It was a busy Saturday at the VillaMoura Equestrian Centre and familiar faces were the winners of the feature Longines Ranking class. Victor Bettendorf (LUX) and Astuce de La Roque rode to another victory, this time in the €25,560 Speed Challenge CSI […]
Kraków, Poland – February 17, 2022 – The winner of the Big Tour on the first day of the finale Cavaliada Tour was home rider Jarosław Skrzyczyński (POL). The first Big Tour class, for the prize of Education First, under the patronage of the Polish Horse Breeders Association, […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – February 18, 2022 – After winning the first major class of the second week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s Spring Tour II on Thursday, Julien Epaillard (FRA) was back more more gold and glory CSI 3*. This time, the Frenchman teamed up with Billabong […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – February 18, 2022 – The 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) continued on Friday, February 18, with international show jumping on the grass Derby Field at Equestrian Village. Out of field of 102 entries and in a California split, Ali Wolff (USA) with Blacklick Bend […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – February 18, 2022 – The 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) continued on Friday, February 18, with international show jumping on the grass Derby Field at Equestrian Village. Out of field of 102 entries and in a California split, Ali Wolff (USA) with Blacklick Bend […]
Ocala, Florida, USA – February 17, 2022 – World Equestrian Center – Ocala 2022 Winter Spectacular Show Series Week VII’s feature class action opened with the $20,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix. Two-time Olympic Games course designer Leopoldo Palacious (VEN) set the tracks where six of the 22 entries managed […]
