Tag: Showjumping

Ireland’s Kevin McCarthy & Catch a Star HSS Prove Unbeatable in $30,000 WEC Wilmington Grand Prix

Wilmington, Ohio – December 12, 2021 – It was an exciting week of feature classes at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington during the second leg of the Winter Classic Series. Today the Sanctuary arena was filled with spectators and fans alike as they cheered on more than thirty […]

Sanne Thijssen & Con Quidam RB Claim $80,000 Credit Suisse Challenge CSI 5*

Geneve, Switzerland – December 11, 2021 – Although she is only 23 years old, Dutch rider Sanne Thijssen (NED) put the big names in equestrian sport in their place by setting a fabulous time in the main competition of the day last Saturday. Four seconds difference! Often in […]

Owner’s Corner: Questions & Answers with Luigi Baleri – Clooney’s Owner

Where does your passion for horses and show jumping come from? It’s a long story… I’ve always liked horses since I was a child, and we had a training centre close to our apartment. I always asked my parents if we could go there but we couldn’t afford […]

Samantha Schaefer & Frasier Soar to First in $75,000 Ethel M. Chocolates Grand Prix at Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – December 11, 2021 – An international list of competitors from 10 different countries took to the WEC Grand Arena under the lights on Saturday to contest the $75,000 Ethel M. Chocolates® Grand Prix. FEI Level IV course designer Bernardo Costa Cabral of Portugal designed the technical […]

Harold Boisset & T’Obetty du Domaine Fly the Highest in €25,500 CHG Prize CSI 3* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – December 11, 2021 â€“ Harold Boisset (FRA) and T’Obetty du Domaine were back to their winning days at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour (MET) last Saturday. The dynamic duo topped the €25,500  Construcciones Hispano Germanas S.A CSI 3*, the feature class of the day during the […]

Questions & Answers with Current Rolex Grand Slam Winner Martin Fuchs

Aside from it being your home show, why is CHI Geneva so special to you? CHI Geneva is not just special for me, all the riders feel really welcome here, but obviously as a Swiss rider, the support of the home crowd and the fans is huge. For […]

Grand Prix Sales Embryo Auction: A Collection from the Finest Specimen in the Sport

Daughter of Hiamant van ‘t Roosakker in Grand Prix Sales! In the second embryo auction of Grand Prix Sales our clients get the chance to buy a daughter of Hiamant van ‘t Roosakker! This filly by Baloubet du Rouet is very exclusive as Hiamant van‘t Roosakker unfortunately died […]

Karl Cook & Kalinka Van’t Zorgvliet Victorious in $72,900 Horseflight Grand Prix CSI 2* at Thermal

Thermal, California – December 12, 2021 – Show jumping action came to a close on Sunday at Desert International Horse Park on the final day of Desert Holiday. FEI CSI 2* athletes vied for the top prize in the $72,900 HorseFlight Grand Prix CSI2* while national show jumpers took on […]

Taylor Land & Get Go Put on a Riding Lesson to Win $25,000 #1 Education Place National Grand Prix at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 12, 2021 – The ESP Year End Awards Show reached its pinnacle on Sunday as 32 competitors stepped into the International Arena at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) to vie for the $25,000 #1 Education Place National Grand Prix title. The podium was ultimately […]

Martin “Master” Fuchs & Leone Jei Light Up to Win $1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 12, 2021 – The world watched on in anticipation, as the final 2021 Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Major – the Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* – played out at CHI Geneva 5* in Switzerland, with 16 out of the world’s current top […]

A Mighty Win by Marcel Marschall & Extra Strong in €51,800 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – December 12, 2021 – Sunday’s CSI3* 1.50m Grand Prix presented by Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort saw Germany’s Marcel Marschall (GER) and Extra Strong take the top honours, to conclude nine weeks of top sport at the 2021 autumn edition of the Mediterranean […]

Simon Delestre & Cayman Jolly Jumper are the Stars in €230,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5*-W at La Coruña

La Coruña, Spain – December 11, 2021 – After a super fast jump-off, it was Simon Delestre (FRA) and Cayman Jolly Jumper who came out on top in the €230,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI5*-W on Saturday during the CSI Casas Novas – A Coruña CSI 5*-W at the […]

Jordan Coyle & Ariso are the Aces in $230,000 Adequan MLSJ Grand Prix CSI 5* at Thermal

Thermal, California, USA – December 11, 2021 – CSI 5* show jumping came to a thrilling culmination on Saturday night with the $230,000 Adequan® Major League Show Jumping Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Essence Art Gallery. Riders set out under the lights of the Grand Prix Arena at […]

Youth Beats Experience as Harry Charles & Borsato are the Best in $112,500 Cup of Geneva CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 11, 2021 – A young British rider was the star of the day at the CHI of Geneva 5* on Saturday, winning the final qualifying event for Sunday’s $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* at the Palexpo. The ever-challenging Coupe de Genève (Cup of […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the $1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland, December 11, 2021 â€“ It’s showtime for showjumping at the CHI of Geneva 5* with the main attraction, the fourth Major of the year, the $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva CSI 5*. Scott Brash (GBR) has the advantage of being the last one to go in the first […]

Nayel Nassar & Oaks Redwood Race to First in $36,600 Premier Equestrian Speed Challenge CSI 2*

Thermal, California – December 10, 2021 – Besides the grand finale of the 2021 Major League Show Jumping Team competition, CSI 2* athletes continued their schedule as the one the two feature individual clases of the day in the FEI $36,600 Premier Equestrian Speed Challenge CSI 2* with […]

Katie Laurie & Cera Caruso Supreme in $36,600 Interactive Mortgage CSI 5* at Thermal

Thermal, California – December 10, 2021 – Competition got off to a great start on Saturday at the Grand Prix Arena, where CSI5* athletes took part in the FEI $36,600 Interactive Mortgage Speed Challenge CSI 5*. Australia’s Katie Laurie (AUS) took an early lead with Carissa McCall’s Cera […]

Julien Epaillard & Billabong du Roumois are Lightning Fast in €100,000 Marqués de Riscal Trophy CSI 5*-W

La Coruña, Spain – December 10, 2021 – One of the winningest riders so far this year, Flying Frenchman Julien Epaillard (FRA) was up to his old tricks again, teaming up with Billabong du Roumois to steal the spotlight in the €100,000 Marqués de Riscal Trophy CSI 5*-W […]

Team Eye Candy Taste Victory in $200,000 Major League Show Jumping Team Final, Sponsored by Desert Flight

Thermal, California – December 10, 2021 – Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) team competition came to a thrilling close on Friday night of Desert Holiday II, as Team Eye Candy was awarded the gold medal and crowned season champion in the inaugural year of the tour. After three rounds of […]

Eduardo Alvarez Aznar & Engerupgaards Cezanne Top €26,000 NH Collection Trophy CSI 5*- W at La Coruña

La Coruña, Spain – December 10, 2021 – A brilliant performance by Eduardo Alvarez Aznar (ESP) and Cezanne propelled the host nation to claim top honors in the €26,000 NH Collection Trophy CSI 5*-W on the opening day of the CSI Casas Novas – A Coruña CSI 5*-W. […]

Eric Lamaze’s Olympic Bronze Medal Partner Fine Lady 5 Retires at CHI Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland – December 10, 2021 – Fine Lady 5, the horse that carried Canada’s Eric Lamaze (CAN) to an individual bronze medal at the 2016 Olympic Games, was officially retired in a special ceremony held Friday night, December 10, during the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final at […]