Tag: Showjumping

Leopold van Asten & VDL Groep Beauty Take Top Honors in €95,000 Franco Tucci Prize CSI 5* at Jumping Verona

In a jump-off that had spectators clinging to the edges of their seats, The Netherlands’ Leopold van Asten (NED) and VDL Groep Beauty claimed victory ahead of Swiss superstar Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Alamo in last night’s €95,000 Franco Tucci Prize CSI 5* at Jumping Verona 2018. Steve […]

Lorenzo de Luca & Evita van’t Zoggehof Take All the Risks & Jackpot in €25,000 Safe Riding Prize CSI 5* at Jumping Verona

He’s the darling of Italian showjumping and always has a smile on his face, so the crowd went wild with excitement when Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) galloped to victory in the €25,000 Safe Riding Speed CSI 5* competition at Jumping Verona 2018. The 31-year-old who is ranked 16th […]

Paul O’Shea & Skara’s Glen Presence Top $132,000 Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport Grand Prix CSI 3*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 27, 2018 – Paul O’Shea (IRL) flew straight to the top in the $132,000 Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport Grand Prix CSI 3* in a time of 36.532 seconds on the short course aboard Skara Glen’s Presence, a 2008 Holsteiner gelding (Contendro x […]

Aaron Vale & Finou 4 Soar to First in $25,000 Land Rover Puissance Prize CSI 4* at Washington International Horse Show

The 60th Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) continued on Friday, October 26, with some of its most exciting competition yet, featuring the $25,000 Land Rover Puissance were Aaron Vale of Williston, FL, and Finou 4. The classes were part of a full schedule of exciting competition and entertaining exhibitions […]

Michael G. Duffy & Chappo Chey Turn on the Afterburner to Win €25,000 Kask Speed Class CSI 5* at Jumping Verona

  It was the Irish national anthem that rang out after the second competition of the opening day at Jumping Verona, when Michael G Duffy (IRL) won the €25,000 Kask Speed with a brilliant round from the nine-year-old Chappo Chey (Carell x Cornet Obolensky). Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) […]

Georgina Bloomberg & Paola 233 Gallop to Victory in $50,000 International Jumper Speed Final CSI 4* at WIHS

The 60th Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) continued on Friday, October 26, with some of its most exciting competition yet, featuring the $50,000 International Jumper Speed Final, won by Georgina Bloomberg (USA), on Paola 233. Riding over a faults-converted speed course designed by Olaf Petersen Jr. of Germany, Georgina […]

Peder Fredricson & H&M Christian K Power to Win €50,000 Prestige Prize CSI 5* at Jumping Verona

Just a few weeks after clinching team silver at the FEI World Equestrian Games, and hot on the heels of the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup Final in Spain, the reigning European champion, Peder Fredricson (SWE) from Sweden, scorched to victory in last night’s €50,000 Prestige Jump-Off at […]

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 […]

Youth Prevails Again as Brian Moggre Tops $35,000 Accumulator Costume Class CSI 4* at Washington International Horse Show

Youth continued to prevail during the evening session when 17-year-old junior rider Brian Moggre beat 14 other top professionals to win the $35,000 International Jumper Accumulator Costume Class. In his “Grease” costume, he guided MTM Flutterby, an 11-year-old Dutch Warmblood mare by C-Indoctro and owned by Major Wager […]

Catherine Tyree & Bokai Best the Field in $40,000 International Jumper Welcome Stake CSI 4* at Washington International Horse Show CSI 4*-W

The international show jumpers took center stage on Thursday, October 25, at the 60th annual Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) for their first two competitions of the week. In the $40,000 International Jumper Welcome Stake, Catherine Tyree (24) of Chicago, IL, rode the 12-year-old KWPN gelding Bokai, owned by […]

Scott Keach & Fedor Fly to First in $35,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 3* at Tryon

Mill Spring, NC – October 25, 2018 – Scott Keach (AUS) and Fedor dashed to first place in the $35,000 1.50m Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 3* at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) as 2018 Tryon Fall 5 presented by Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport CSI 3* competition continued this […]

Top German Rider Leads Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – Western European League Standings

Hans Dieter-Dreher (GER) holds the lead in the overall standings of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – Western European League after the first two legs in Norway and Finland. The German registered a sixth-place finish (11 points) in the first leg in Oslo and 17 additional points […]

Keean White & Leilani Claim Top Honors in $40,000 Willow Park Wines & Spirits Cup CSI 3* at Royal West

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – October 22, 2018 – Keean White aboard Leilani jumped to victory in the $40,000 Willow Park Wines and Spirits Cup CSI 3* Welcome Speed as Royal West 2018 continues. White and Leilani jumped last night’s thirteen-jump course, designed by Werner Deeg in 59.14 seconds. […]

Nicola Philippaerts’ H&M Harley vd Bisschop Headed to a Top Irish Rider

H&M Harley v/d Bisschop, one of Nicola Philippaerts’ top horses is leaving the Philippaerts family. He found home in Ireland. Just a few weeks ago, Nicola and H&M Harley v/d Bisschop rode two spotless rounds in the Nations Cup Final in Barcelona, resulting in a first place for Belgium. […]

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 […]

Marcus “The Master” Ehning Rides Firth of Lorne to First in €50,000 Roelofsen Horse Trucks Grand Prix CSI 3*

Marcus Ehning (GER) once again proved why he is considered “The Master”, riding Firth of Lorne to victory in the €50,000 Roelofsen Horse Trucks Grand Prix CSI 3* last Sunday during the Jumping Zwolle in the Netherlands. The legendary German rider and the 14-year-old chestnut Hannoverian stallion (For […]

Eduardo Menezes & Uchingo Império Egípcio Soar to Victory in $25,000 GGT Footing Grand Prix Series Final

Sunday’s highlight event in the Del Mar Arena was the $25,000 GGT Footing Grand Prix Series Final presented by California Horsetrader & Horsetrader.com. Sixty entries competed in their final opportunity to earn valuable points for the 2018 GGT Footing Grand Prix Series Championship. Nine horse and rider combinations […]

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 […]

A Diva rides Jiva to Victory in $35,000 Keystone Classic Speed Stake CSI 3* at Pennsylvania National Horse Show

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA – October 19, 2018 – Beezie Madden (USA), the two-time Olympic Gold Medalist and reigning Longines FEI World Cup Champion, scored her second victory in as many days on Jiva, owned by Abigail Wexner, at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show winning the $35,000 Keystone Classic Speed Stake, sponsored […]

Gudrun Patteet & Sea Coast Pebbles Z Earn Maiden FEI Jumping World Cup Qualifier Victory CSI 5*-W in Helsinki

The second Longines FEI JumpingWorld Cup qualifier brough to an end the Helsinki International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in Helsinki, Finland. After an extremely exciting jump-off round Gudrun Patteet (BEL) and Sea Coast Pebbles Z from took the win which was also their first ever in the World Cup. Gudrun […]

Philippe Rozier & Cristallo A LM Power to Gold in €95,000 Grand Prix 4* at Morocco Royal Tour – El Jadida

Philippe Rozier (FRA) and the Moroccan equestrian sports have a long history together – lasting for more than ten years – displayed once again by another victory for the Olympic Champion in this first 4* Grand Prix in El Jadida. This €95,000 Grand Prix 4* was a fantastic […]

Beat Mändli & Dibatsja Dominate in $132,000 Prix De Penn National CSI 3* at Pennsylvania National Horse Show

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA – October 20, 2018 – Swiss Olympic veteran Beat Mändli (SUI) bested a six horse jump-off to win the marquee event at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show, the $132,000 Prix De Penn National on Dibatsja, owned by Grant Road Partners, LLC. Mändli won this class in 2014 and he wasn’t sure he would […]

Daniel Bluman & Entano Soar to the Top in $70,000 Sunday Classic CSI 5* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 21, 2018 – It was a blue ribbon for Israel’s Daniel Bluman and mount Entano in the $70,000 1.50m Sunday Classic CSI 5* at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). The duo raced to the first place finish in 41.599 seconds, besting […]

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 […]

Jacqueline Colborne & Flemins Bouncer Fly to Victory in $35,500 Heavy Metal Equipment Cup CSI 2*

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – October 19, 2018 – Jacqueline Colborne (CAN) secured the win tonight in the $35,500 Heavy Metal Equipment Cup CSI 2* concluding second day of Royal West 2018. Colborne and Flemins Bouncer, a 10-year-old Irish breed gelding and new partner, locked in their position on the […]

Marcus Ehning & Mill Creek Filippa K Master the Field in €25,000 NIJWA Group Prize CSI 3* at Jumping Zwolle

Marcus Ehning (GER) and Mill Creek Filippa K were victorious in the €25,000 NIJWA Group Prize CSI 3* yesterday during the Jumping Zwolle CSI 3* in The Netherlands. The German and the 8-year-old Westphalian chestnut mare (For Contest x Dynast) earned the victory by registering a penalty-free jump-off […]

Richard Spooner & Love Gallop to Victory in $36,500 CWD Prize CSI 3* at Del Mar International Horse Show

The $36,500 CWD Prize CSI 3*  took place Friday night in the Del Mar Arena, as 44 entries put the pedal to the metal around Marina Azevedo’s (BRA) 13-effort course including two double combinations. In an effort to beat the clock, many pairs had rails down, but 10 completed […]

Philipp Weishaupt & Asathir! The Aces in €102,000 Land Rover Helsinki Grand Prix CSI 5*

The show jumping program continued in Helsinki on Saturday afternoon when the world’s top riders gathered together to compete in €102,000 Land Rover Helsinki Grand Prix CSI 5*. This year the win went to Germany when Philipp Weishaupt (GER) on Asathir managed to register the fastest clear jump-off […]

Chloe Aston & Amigo T Claim Small Grand Prix CSI 3* at Vilamoura Champions Tour

Chloe Aston (GBR) and Amigo T once again put on a brilliant performance to win the Small Grand Prix CSI 3* yesterday during the Vilamoura Champions Tour CSI 3* at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. The Brit and the 13-year-old Dutch Warmblood Dutch Warmblood gelding […]

Remco Been & Holland vd Bisschop Victorious in €24,700 VDL Stud Prize CSI 3* at Jumping Zwolle

Remco Been (NED) and Holland vd Bisschop won the €24,700 VDL Stud Prize CSI 3* yesterday during the Jumping Zwolle CSI 3* in the Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 11-year-old bay Belgian Warmblood stallion (Heartbreaker x Achill/Libero H) outperformed the other thirteen combinations that had qualified for the […]