Tag: Showjumping

Martin Fuchs Flies to Another First-Place Finish at the Andalucía Pre-Sunshine Tour CSI 2*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – January 27, 2023 –  Number two in the World Rankings, Swiss rider, Martin Fuchs (SUI, once again demonstrated why he is world renown, with an elegant round winning today’s €26,200 Longines Ranking CSI 2* class; here at the 2023 Andalucía Pre-Sunshine Tour, […]

Edwina Tops-Alexander & Catenda Blaze to First at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – January 27, 2023 – Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS) and Catenda were a force to be reckoned with on Friday at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour. The duo teamed up for the win in the €27,400 Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau Trophy Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3*. A star-studded […]

Daniel Dominates! Bluman Claims a One-Two Finish in the $38,700 BetHorseSports.com Welcome CSI 2* at Split Rock Sarasota

Sarasota, Florida, USA – January 26, 2023 – TerraNova Equestrian Center welcomed the Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) to its expansive facility for the second year to host the Split Rock Sarasota CSI 2* and the $300,000 Split Rock Championship series. Thursday saw FEI competition take center stage, […]

Lacey Gilbertson & Karlin van’t Vennehof Claim $50,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA  â€“ January 26, 2023 – Lacey Gilbertson (USA) impressed in the CHF$50,000 *Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round III CSI 4* on Thursday afternoon during third week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at Wellington International. Course designer Peter Grant (CAN) welcomed 55 pairs to the International […]

All Gold for the Girls! Hunter Holloway & Pepita Con Spita Top the $100,000 IDA Development Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 21, 2022 – An international field of thirty athletes gathered to contest the $100,000 IDA Development Grand Prix at World Equestrian Center – Ocala during week III of the 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series. FEI Level III course designer Anderson Lima (BRA) built the elaborate […]

Audrey Schulze & Darquito Dash for the Cash in the $25,000 Hermes Grand Prix CSI U-25

Wellington, Florida, USA  â€“ January 22, 2023 – The final day of international competition during WEF 2 saw a stacked field of 75 up-and-coming show jumping combinations. The CHF$25,000 Hermes Under 25 Grand Prix launched a full day of sport on the derby field. Audrey Schulze (USA) eventually emerged […]

Francois Lamontagne & Chanel du Calvaire Claim $50,000 FarmVet Grand Prix at Hits Ocala 

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 22, 2023 – A 10-year partnership proved to be the key to winning for Francois Lamontagne (CAN) and Chanel du Calvaire during Sunday’s $50,000 FarmVet Grand Prix at Hits Ocala. Besting a seven-horse jump-off, Lamontagne was able to use his veteran partner’s quick turns […]

Dorothy Douglas & MTM Caepten Sail to $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix Victory at Hits Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 20, 2023 – Perfect weather and a brand new arena greeted riders for the first week of the 2023 Hits Ocala Winter Circuit at Post Time Farm. Riders gathered at the redesigned Grand Prix Ring featuring Wordley Martin footing for the first major class […]

Pedro Veniss Powers to Victory in the €26,200 Grand Prix of Vejer de La Frontera CSI 2*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – January 22, 2023 – The last day of jumping of the first week here at the Andalucía Pre-Sunshine Tour, finished off with an extremely exciting jump-off of the €26,200 Grand Prix of Vejer de La Frontera CSI 2* , held in the […]

Kent Farrington & Landon Conquer the $140,000 Florida Coast Equipment Grand Prix CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA  – January 22, 2023 – The Winter Equestrian Festival’s (WEF) Week 2 finished with a fantastic display of sport on the grass derby field at Equestrian Village on Sunday afternoon. U.S. Olympic team silver medalist, Kent Farrington and Landon stormed to a win in the CHF […]

Gregory Wathelet “Reins” Supreme in the $145,100 Gillibrand Sand Grand Prix CSI3*

Thermal, California, USA – January 22, 2023 – Gregory Wathelet (BEL) got the last word of Desert Circuit III. To conclude FEI jumping in the Grand Prix Arena Sunday afternoon, the Belgian Olympian jumped double-clear and took the win with Clarity in the $145,100 Gillibrand Sand Grand Prix […]

Gerrit Nieberg Lights up to Win Longines FEI Jumping World Cup CSI 5*-W at Leipzig

Leipzig, Germany – January 22, 2023 – Germany’s Gerrit Nieberg secured a watershed victory in the eleventh leg of the 2022/2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Western European League on home ground on Sunday at Leipzig. The 29-year-old rider who took the sport by storm when winning the […]

Luiz Francisco de Azevedo & Collin Back to Winning Ways in $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA  â€“ January 21, 2023 – The CHF$37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Classic CSI 3* highlighted the action on the derby field at Equestrian Village on Saturday afternoon. A star-studded lineup consisted of 29 pairs over a course set by Oscar Soberon (USA). Eight riders advanced to the […]

Christian Kukuk Saves the Best for Last in the €53,050 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – January 22, 2022 – The second week of Spring MET I 2023 concluded on Sunday with a German victory in the €53,050 Grand Prix CSI 3*, presented by Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort, as Christian Kukuk (GER) and Nice van’t Zorgvliet took the […]

Kent Farrington & Greya Gallop Triumphantly in the $50,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA  â€“ January 21, 2023 – The third week of the 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) saw national level jumper competition peak on Saturday night during the $50,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix. WEF 2, presented by Florida Coast Equipment, went under the lights at […]

Gregory Wathelet & Argentina de La Marchette Supreme in $38,700 Morning Star Sporthorses Classic CSI 3*

Thermal, California, USA – January 21, 2023 – Gregory Wathelet (BEL) added another win to his impressive resume in the desert in Saturday afternoon’s $38,700 Morning Star Sporthorses Classic CSI 3* 1.45m at Desert Circuit III, once again aboard his homebred 11-year-old mare Argentina de La Marchette. After […]

Philipp Schulze Topphoff & Carla Successful in Defending Title at Partner Pferd – Leipzig CSI 5*-W

Leipzig, Germany – January 20, 2022 – They did it again! Despite his young age, Philipp Schulze Topphoff (GER) continues to shine at the top of the sport. On Friday, the German teamed up with the 10-year-old chestnut Westphalian mare Carla (Comme Il Faut 5 x  Potsdam NRW) to defend […]

No Worries! Nicole Shahinian-Simpson & Akuna Mattata Thrive in $37,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 20, 2023 – Fifteen years together has created a winning partnership between U.S. rider Nicole Shahinian-Simpson (USA) and Akuna Mattata. The pair topped a field of 64 to win the CHF$37,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round II CSI 3* on the grass derby field of […]

Conor Swail Can`t Be Beaten in $38,700 Pomponio Ranch Speed CSI 3*

Thermal, California, USA – January 20, 2023 – Conor Swail (IRL) isn’t the one you want to be up against going into speed competition. As the speed master he is, the Irishman took the win aboard Theo 160 in Thursday’s $38,700 Pomponio Ranch Speed CSI 3* 1.50m at Desert International […]

Luck of the Irish: Conor Swail Leads All-Irish Trifecta in the Hygain Feeds Welcome Speed

Thermal, California, USA – January 18, 2023 – Irish riders were on fire Wednesday morning of Desert Circuit III, taking all three top spots in the $10,000 Hygain Feeds Welcome Speed to kick off National show jumping action. None other than Irish superstar Conor Swail (IRL) took the win, this time aboard […]

Constant van Paesschen Continues with His “Winning Ways” at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – January 19, 2023 – Constant van Paesschen (BEL) has been one of the winningest riders the past few years competing at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour and the Belgian added another victory to the long list of great achievements there. After winning the €30,750 […]

Ben Maher & Tic Tac Continue to Defy Time Winning $37,000 Wellington Equestrian Realty CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 19, 2023 – Tic Tac felt right at home on the grass derby field at Equestrian Village to kick off week two of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Thursday. Olympic Champion Ben Maher (GBR) piloted Tic Tac, a 2003 Belgian Sport Horse […]

World Top 10 Riders Stay Faithful to Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France – January 19, 2023 – For 50 years, the best riders in the world have rarely missed this show, starting with the world’s number one riders of each era. And this 50th anniversary edition will not be any different. The line-up promises to be fabulous and […]

Luis Larrazabal & Baroness are the Best in the First Surf Tour Grand Prix at The Ridge

Loxahatchee Groves, FL (January 17, 2023) – Venezuela’s Luis Larrazabal (VEN) and Leeann Albin’s mare Baroness are the first Grand Prix winner of the 2023 Surf Tour season. The pair bested a class of 16 over the course designed by Hector Loyola (PUR). Held at The Ridge at […]

List of All Major Events this Week with Links to More Information about Them

Leipzig, Germany – January 19, 2023 – It’s showtime for showjumping with the 2023 edition of the the Partner Pferd – Leipzig CSI 5*-W. The home of the 2022 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final welcomes back top riders and horses, this time for the eleventh of fourteen […]

Santiago Lambre & Chacco Blue II Steal the Spotlight in the $15,000 Taylor Harris Insurance Services Jumper Classic

Ocala, Florida, USA – National show jumping competition during week II of the 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series closed this afternoon with the $15,000 Taylor Harris Insurance Services 1.45m Jumper Classic. Twenty elite show jumpers set out to challenge an intricate track built by FEI Level III course designer Ben […]

Joe Whitaker & Hulahupe “Prance & Dance” to Victory in the €152,600 Al Shira’aa Longines Grand Prix CSI 4*-W

Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – January 15, 2023 – Joe Whitaker (GER) stole the spotlight last Sunday at the Al Forsan International Resort & Equestrian Club. Riding Hulahupe, the British rider €152,600 Al Shira’aa Longines Diamond Tour Grand Prix CSI 4*-W to conclude a great week […]

Johnny Pals Powers to Victory at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – January 13, 2023 – Johnny Pals (NED) and Beau van de Hagenhorst Z won Friday’s Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* for the CHG – Construcciones Hispano Germanas S.A. Trophy. The Dutchman was supreme against 65 other combinations in the challenge against the clock, daring […]

A 100% Performance by David & Cento du Rouet to Impose their “Will” in the €26,200 Al Shira’aa Longines Grand Prix CSI 2*

Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – January 14, 2023 – A 100% effort is what it took for David Will (GER) and Cento du Rouet to win the €26,200 Al Shira’aa Longines Gold Tour Grand Prix CSI 2* last Saturday during the 2023 Al Shira’aa International Horse […]

Aaron Vale & I Ademie R4 Win the “Star Wars” Battle of the $100,000 Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA –January 14, 2023 – The $100,000 Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Grand Prix was the highlight event of week II during the 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. Chilly temperatures couldn’t freeze out the crowd or competition as the stands were packed to watch […]