You won last year’s CP ‘International’, presented by Rolex. Does that give you more pressure going into the Major on Sunday? There’s always pressure in each Grand Prix you jump in, but the higher the stakes the higher the pressure. I personally like the pressure, especially when you […]
Are there any tricky parts to the course on Sunday? The reality is I try to make most of the fences the same level of difficulty. The start will be big but not too tough. In the first round there will be a triple combination with the dry […]
Rome, Italy – September 07, 2019 – The world class combination of Ben Maher (GBR) and Explosion W took Rome by storm winning their second LGCT Grand Prix in a row in the Eternal City. Victory propelled the British Olympic gold medallist into the lead in the overall […]
Petaluma, California, USA – September 6, 2019 – Karl Cook (USA) was unable to be caught as he rode Fecybelle to victory in the $36,000 CaptiveOne FEI 1.45m Welcome Class CSI 2* during the Split Rock Jumping Tour‘s (SRJT) Sonoma International CSI 2* at the Sonoma Horse Park […]
Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada – September 07, 2019 – Beezie Madden (USA) and Darry Lou won the $133,700 Tourmaline Oil Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. Friday’s WestJet Evening of the Horse at the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ CSIO5* […]
Rome, Italy – September 07, 2019 – In a drama-fuelled Global Champions League of Rome CSI 5*, the Prague Lions were the Giant-slayers today after a knife-edge competition all came down to the final fence of the class in a spectacular Italian showdown. It was a dramatic weekend […]
Rome, Italy – September 06, 2019 – The first class of the weekend kicked off in style as Julien Epaillard (FRA) once again took top honours on Queeletta by just over 0.2 seconds ahead of Constant Van Paesschen (BEL) and his black 10-year-old Vendetta Treize. Third place was clinched by Nayel […]
Rome, Italy – September 07, 2019 – Simon Delestre (FRA) and Filou Carlo Zimequest won the €59,400 First GCL Competition CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome CSI 5*/2* at Stadio dei Marmi in Rome, Italy. Simon Delestre (FRA) & Filou Carlo Zimequest The Frenchman and […]
Saugerties, New York, USA – September 05, 2019 – Brian Moggre (USA) and MTM Flutterby won the $35,700 Horseflight Jumper Classic CSI 5* yesterday during the Hits-on-the-Hudson at the Hits Saugerties Horse Park in Saugerties, New York, USA. The young American and the 12-year-old chestnut mare were supreme […]
Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 05, 2019 – Eric Lamaze (CAN) and Chacco Kid won the $133,700 Cana Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Masters’ CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. The CANA Cup has been part of the Spruce Meadows collection since […]
Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 06, 2019 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Jasper won the $75,000 ATCO Solutions Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Masters‘ Tournament at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. It was another beautiful day at Spruce Meadows and the ATCO Solutions (1.50m) started […]
Saugerties, New York – September 05, 2019 – Tracy Fenney (USA) and MTM Reve du Paradis won the $35,700 SmartPak Welcome CSI 5* yesterday during the Hits Saugerties Series at the Hits Horse Park in Saugerties, New York, USA. The American and the 14-year-old grey Selle Français gelding […]
Steve Guerdat (SUI) has maintained the lead in the standings of the Longines FEI Jumping Individual Rider Ranking for the ninth month in a row. The 37-year-old Swiss rider has accumulated a total of 3517 points. A few changes have taken place at the top of the leaderboard […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – September 04, 2019 – The FEI announced the named qualifiers for the next three seasons of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – North American League. Following a very competitive bidding and evaluation process, the FEI has allocated the eight qualifiers of this prestigious league in […]
Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 04, 2019 – Eduardo Menezes (BRA) and H5 Quintol won the $71,300 Akita Drilling Cup CSI 5* on Wednesday during the ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. The final competition of day one of the 2019 […]
Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 04, 2019 – Daniel Coyle (IRL) and Cita won the $36,100 Telus Cup CSI 5* on Wednesday during the ‘Masters’ Tournament CSIO 5* at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. Mother Nature brought clear skies and sunshine to opening day of […]
Wellington, Florida, USA — September 4, 2019 — The Palm Beach Masters Series®, home of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Wellington since 2016, will continue to host the event through at least 2023. The Fédération Équestre Internationale (FEI) has announced the named Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ […]
How did you get into equestrian sport? I was born and raised in California and I started riding when I was only about six years old. My father was involved with race horses and I wanted to be an equestrian. I was one of four children, but I […]
Meise, Belgium – September 04, 2019 – Harrie Smolders (NED) finished the Brussels Stephex Masters as the best CSI 5* rider, and was awarded with a STX 2 Horse Truck for one year. The Dutch rider topped the ranking with 326 points, while Denis Lynch (IRL) came second after collecting 316.5 points during […]
Can you talk through your emotions from CHIO Aachen and what has happened since you won? Of course, the Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen is the biggest Grand Prix in our sport and a competition every rider dreams about winning at some point in their career. To come […]
Rome, Italy – September 04, 2019 – Over 100 riders of all ages representing 25 countries will descend on Rome for the 16th leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour which was officially launched today by Government and Olympic officials at the spectacular Stadio dei Marmi venue. The […]
Woodside, California, USA – August 31, 2019 – Saturday night heated up at the Horse Park at Woodside during the Silicon Valley Equestrian Festival II, as the area’s fastest horses and riders competed in the $30,000 Grand Prix of Silicon Valley presented by Interactive Mortgage. One by one […]
Ratières, France – August 31, 2019 – Laura Renwick (GBR) and Top Dollar VI won the €20,000 Mercedes-Benz Six-Bar Prize CSI 4* last Saturday during the Jumping International de Valence CSI 4*/3* at the Haras des Grillons in Ratières, France. Laura Renwick (GBR) & Top Dollar VI The Brit and the […]
Meise, Belgium – August 31, 2019 – A beautiful retirement ceremony for Cornet d’Amour was held last Saturday during the Brussels Stephex Masters CSI 5*/3*/2* at Stephex Stables in Meise, Belgium. Daniel Deusser (GER) & Cornet d’Amour Stephex Stables’ rider, Daniel Deusser (GER) teamed up with the 16-year-old […]
Ciekocinko, Poland – September 01, 2019 – Kamil Grzelczyk and Wibaro won the $98,500 Big Tour Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday during the 2019 Baltica Equestrian Summer Tour at Ciekocinko Stables in Ciekocinko, Poland. The Polish rider and the 12-year-old grey Polish Sport Horse gelding (Bajou du […]
Meise, Belgium – August 31, 2019 – Jemma Kirk (GBR) and Quelisto won Saturday’s €25,000 Super Cup Grand Prix CSI 2* presented by Artemide during the Brussels Stephex Masters CSI 5*/3*/2* at Stephex Stables in Meise, Belgium. A total of 42 horse-and-rider combinations lined up for the 1.45m challenge, and […]
Ratières, France – August 31, 2019 – Shane Breen (IRL) and Golden Hawk won the €50,700 Axeria Prize CSI 4* last Saturday during the Jumping International de Valence CSI 4*/3* at the Haras des Grillons in Ratières, France. The Irishman and the 14-year-old chestnut Belgian Warmblood stallion (Vigo […]
Bridgehampton, New York, USA – September 1, 2019 – Bronte Gray-Rochon (CAN) rode Williamstown Guidam to the win the $25,000 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Show Jumping Derby Sunday morning at the Hampton Classic CSI 4*, on the final day of competition of this year’s horse show. The class was […]
Ratières, France – September 02, 2019 – Michel Robert (FRA) and Emerette won the €100,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 3* yesterday the Jumping International de Valence CSI 4*/3* at the Haras des Grillons in Ratières, France. The Frenchman and the 10-year-old bay mare claimed the crown in the […]
Humlikon, Switzerland – September 02, 2019 – Marcel Wolf (GER) and Hunter C won the €50,200 Grand Prix CSI 3* yesterday during the €50,200 LerchPartner – Humlinkon CSI 3* in Switzerland. The German and the 12-year-old grey Belgian Warmblood gelding (H&M Cabrio van de Heffinck x Concorde) claimed […]
