Tag: Showjumping

Stephan Barcha is the Best in the La Vanguardia Trophy CSIO 5* at Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain – September 29, 2023 – Stephan de Freitas Barcha (BRA) has won the €26,200 La Vanguardia Trophy CSIO 5*, the second competition of the day on Friday at the CSIO Barcelona. Riding Chevaux Hex Lup Imperio Egipcio, the Brazilian rider completed the course without penalties and […]

Shane Sweetnam Soars towards a One-Two Finish in the $50,000 Welcome CSI 3* at Split Rock in Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – September 29, 2023 – The Lugano Diamonds Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) continued into the second of three weeks of competition at the Kentucky Horse Park for the Split Rock Hunter Jumper Fall 1, this time featuring a CSI 3* rating. Friday’s competition was highlighted by […]

Julien Epaillard & Donatello d’Auge Dash for the Cash in the €97,700 City of Barcelona Trophy CSIO 5*

Barcelona, Spain – September 29, 2023 – Julien Epaillard (FRA), riding Donatello d’Auge, has emerged victorious in the €97,700 City of Barcelona Trophy CSIO 5* by completing an impressive second round, setting an unbeatable time for all his competitors. The French rider was the fastest among the nine […]

Inaugural WBFSH Studbooks Jumping Global Champions Trophy Kicks-Off In Style

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – September 28, 2023 – The inaugural edition of the WBFSH Studbooks Jumping Global Champions Trophy kicked off in thrilling fashion today at the renowned Longines Tops International Arena. With a spectacular combination of athleticism, precision, and excitement, the event introduced an exciting new element […]

British Get off to a Perfect Start at the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final

Barcelona, Spain – September 28, 2023 – Team Great Britain got off to a flying start when topping today’s first round of the 2023 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final at the Real Club de Polo in Barcelona, Spain with the only zero scoreline of the afternoon. Foot-perfect […]

Barcelona Welcomes the 2023 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final

Barcelona, Spain – September 27, 2023 – The 2023 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final looks set to be a highly competitive affair, with a total of 86 athletes from 19 nations in action during the hugely popular four-day fixture that brings the team Jumping season to the […]

Riders & Horses for the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup Final – Barcelona CSIO 5*

Barcelona, Spain – September 27, 2023 – It`s almost showtime for showjumping the 2023 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup Final – Barcelona CSIO 5* in the Real Club de Polo de Barcelona. Steve Guerdat (SUI) leads a start-studded list of entries which includes the likes of Rodrigo Pessoa […]

Youhorse.auction: You Are Bound To Find Your Match

Youhorse.auction celebrates a festive edition, because it is already the 40th since their start in April 2020! “We remember it like it was yesterday. In total lockdown because of the Covid-19 outbreak and the horse trade fallen flat”, tells Mario Everse. Clients no longer came over from abroad […]

Mark McAuley & GRS Lady Amaro are the Aces of the €60,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 3*

Grimaud, France – September 24, 2023 – The second week of the Fall Tour came to an end on Sunday at the Hubside Jumping de Grimaud and it was Mark McAuley (IRL) and GRS Lady Amaro who rode to victory in the €60,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 3*. […]

Michael Pender & HHS Ocala Lead All-Irish Podium Amongst 5-Year-Olds at the World Championship

Lanaken, Belgium – September 24, 2023 – Under a radiant sun and in front of packed stands, this morning the start signal was given for the denouement of the FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses 2023! Traditionally, it were the 5-year-old horses that were the first […]

Harry Allen & Kumina Della Caccia are World Champions Amongst 7-Year-Olds

Lanaken, Belgium – September 24, 2023 – The 2023  FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses concluded this afternoon with a thrilling final for the 7-year-old horses. The jump-off was once again a very great one and in the end it was Harry Allen and the […]

Katrin Eckermann & Cascajall Conquer the World Amongst 6-Year-Olds at Lanaken

Lanaken, Belgium – September 24, 2023 – Exactly 4 years after becoming world champion for 6-year-olds with the mare Chao Lee, the German top lady rider Katrin Eckermann (GER) has added another world title to her list of achievements this afternoon! During the big final for the 6-year-old […]

No Bridle, No Problem! Impossible Win! Miracle Woman Uma O`Neill Makes it Happen in the $100,000 Tbird Grand Prix CSI 3*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – September 22, 2023 – Two fences from home in the first round of the Tbird Grand Prix CSI 3* Saturday at Thunderbird Show Park, a clear round looked unlikely for Uma O’Neill (NZL) and Clockwise of Greenhill Z. Heading toward the penultimate vertical, […]

Gilles Thomas Becomes Belgian Champion in a Masterful Way!

Lanaken, Belgium – September 22, 2023 – Nicola Philippaerts’ (BEL) successor has been announced! Under a radiant sun and with a lot of atmosphere in the crowded stands, this afternoon it was Gilles Thomas (BEL) who was crowned the new Belgian Champion in a masterful way! In the […]

Cerolino Makes Strides Propelling Kyle King to Victory in the $42,000 Winning Round CSI 3*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – September 22, 2023 – Last to return in the $42,000 Winning Round CSI 3* 1.45m Friday evening at Thunderbird Show Park, Kyle King (USA) had only himself to beat for a second consecutive victory aboard Odysseus.  On paper, “Odie” was the undeniably faster […]

Gilles Thomas & Lavanoche T&L Z Top Second Qualifier Amongst 7-Year-Olds at Lanaken

Lanaken, Belgium – September 22, 2023 – Just like yesterday’s first qualifier, today also the second qualifier for the 7-year-old horses took place at the centrally located Ratina Z Arena. Unlike the day before, today it was a class against the clock and a total of 195 combinations […]

Nathan Budd & Ely des Rosiers Z are the Best in the Second Qualifier Amongst 6-Year-Olds at the World Championship

Lanaken, Belgium – September 22, 2023 – The Ramiro Z Arena was also today the setting for the qualifier for the 6-year-old horses. Just as for the 7-year-old horses, also for them there was a class against the clock on the program and a total of 245 combinations […]

Six-Year Partnership Comes to Fruition as Denis Lynch & Cornets Iberio Top Zangersheide Sires of the World Challenge

Lanaken, Belgium – September 22, 2023 – There were eight clear rounds out of 50 combinations in the finale of the Sires of the World. In the jump-off the crowds at the FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses in Lanaken got treated to some very competitive […]

Plans Come Together for Jim Ifko & Un Diamant des Forets in the $38,500 Tbird Qualifier CSI 3*

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – September 21, 2023 – Jim Ifko (CAN) had a plan for the Tbird Qualifier CSI 3* before he even saw the class’s course map. His goal was simply to keep his horse relaxed and to not let too much out of the tank ahead of Saturday’s Grand […]

Angelos Touloupis & Kannandillo Claim the First Qualifier Amongst 7-Year-Olds at the World Championship

Lanaken, Belgium – September 21, 2023 – After we were able to enjoy the first qualifier of the Belgian Championship for Seniors yesterday during the opening day, the 2023 FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship For Young Horses really started today with the first qualifiers for the young […]