Tag: Steve Guerdat

The ‘Masters’ Take Center Stage at Spruce Meadows for the Second Leg of the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 07, 2021 – The prestigious showgrounds of Spruce Meadows in Canada will once again welcome the world’s top horse and rider combinations for the CP ‘International’, presented by Rolex. The esteemed 5* competition, which forms part of the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping, will […]

Steve Guerdat & Albfuehren’s Maddox are the €51,500 Masters in Grand Prix of Donaueschingen CSI 3*

Donaueschingen, Germany – August 15, 2021 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Albfuehren’s Maddox were the Masters in the Grand Prix of Donaueschingen CSI 3* last Sunday during the CHI of Donaueschingen 3*. A total of 53 combinations lined up for the 1.60m jump-off challenge. In the end, it […]

Alamo – The Black Beauty: The Story of a World Champion!

It is said that a good rider must always be in balance with his horse; that is where the art of horsemanship mainly resides, where the beauty and elegance of that sport endures. Equestrian principles also state that a lot of knowledge is required to train a horse. […]

Steve Guerdat & Fanny Skalli: Showjumping’s Power Couple Take to the Skies at the Masters of Chantilly CSI 5*

Chantilly, France – July 10, 2021 – Saturday was a perfect day for the Guerdat (SUI) family on the Arena Grandes Ecuries, still as beautiful, still as green at the first edition of the Masters of Chantilly CSI 5*. An almost honeymoon setting for a beautiful couple’s story. […]

Steve Guerdat & PB Maserati Turn on the Turbo to Win €51,100 Ducati Prize CSI 5* at Chantilly

Chantilly, France – July 10, 2021 – Saturday was a perfect day for the Guerdat (SUI) family on the Arena Grandes Ecuries, still as beautiful, still as green. An almost honeymoon setting for a beautiful couple’s story. Victory for Steve Guerdat (SUI) who won the Ducati Prize CSI […]

Top Two Riders in the World Look Ahead to the Olympics at Knokke Hippique

Knokke-Heist, Belgium – June 30, 2021 – With the Tokyo Olympic Games only a few weeks away there is anticipation in the air in Knokke-Heist. The top three of the World Ranking list are all on the long list for Tokyo. All three riders competed at Knokke Hippique […]

The Masters of Chantilly CSI 5*: Seven Olympic Champions for a Clash of Titans this Week!

Chantilly, France – June 30, 2021 –It was expected… With less than three weeks to go before the Tokyo Olympics, the Masters of Chantilly CSI 5* is looking to be quite exceptional. From July 8 to 11, no less than seven Olympic champions… Among others! Among these Olympic […]

Swiss Equestrian Federation Announces Show Jumping Team for the Tokyo Olympic Games

Bern, Switzerland – July 05, 2021 – The Swiss Olympic Committee has announced their selection of riders and horses to represent the country in the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, as the requested by Swiss Equestrian Federation (SVPS).   The following four Swiss showjumpers (in alphabetical order) were […]

Major Attractions To Look Out For at the 2021 Royal Windsor Horse Show CHI 5*

Windsor, Berkshire, England – June 30, 2021 – The 78th edition of CHI Royal Windsor Horse Show, taking place in the private grounds of Windsor Castle from 1-4 July, is set to be a remarkable spectacle, with top-class international equestrian sport alongside a range of display acts and a luxury […]

Steve Guerdat Claims the Gold Again – Triumphant in €95,000 MBE Grand Prix CSI 4*

Gorla Minore, Italy – May 16, 2021 – After winning the €200,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 5* the Sunday before, for the second week in a row, Steve Guerdat (SUI) soared to another victory in the feature contest of the week, this time in the €95,000 Mail Boxes […]

A Five-Star Victory for a Five-Star Dad! Steve Guerdat & Venard de Cerisy Triumph in €200,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – May 09, 2021 – The end of the Hubside Spring Tour de Grimaud-Gulf of Saint-Tropez which brought the world’s best riders together for two weeks on the French Riviera. This week Sadri Fegaier’s Haras des Grillons played host to the first CSI 5* outdoor show […]

Neck & Neck! A Small Lead as Steve Guerdat Continues on Top of the Longines FEI World Ranking

Lausanne, Switzerland – May 08, 2021 – For the second month in a row, not much change among the ten highest-ranked riders in the world, with Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Daniel Deusser (GER) leading the pack while being neck and neck in a fierce battle right down to […]

Julien Epaillard & Kosmo van Hof Ter Boone – Kings of the Day at Hubside Jumping CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – May 07, 2021 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Kosmo Van Hof Ter Boone were the stars of the day on Friday during the second week of the Hubside Jumping Spring Tour CSI 5*, 4* & 2*. The duo claimed top honors in the feature class […]

World’s Top Riders Return to The Dutch Masters for First Major of the 2021 Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping

Geneva, Switzerland, 20 April 2021 – The world’s top equestrian riders will gather at The Dutch Masters from 23–25 April, to contest the first Major in the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping in 2021. The Rolex Grand Prix, which culminates on Sunday 25 April, is the highlight of the rescheduled […]

Steve Guerdat & Daniel Deusser are Head-to-Head at the Top FEI Individual Rider Ranking

Lausanne, Switzerland – April 07, 2021 – The battle at the top of the 2021 Longines FEI World Rider Ranking is as fierce as it gets. Although Steve Guerdat (SUI) remains at the top of the leaderboard in the standings with a total of 3627 points, he is now […]

2021 Edition of Dutch Masters & Rolex Grand Slam Major Confirmed

s’Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – April 02, 2021 –The FEI officially announced on the 30th of March that international equestrian events could resume as from 12 April. This is good news for the organization of The Dutch Masters and now there is definite green light to organize the event […]

Michael G. Duffy & Lapuccino 2 Unbeatable in €95,500 Andalucia Grand Prix CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 28, 2021 – What an exciting €95,500 Andalucía Grand Prix CSI 4* class on Andalucia Day Sunday here at Montenmedio.  This prestigious class was sponsored by the Junta de Andalucía and the very testing course in the first round, left only […]

Countdown: Five Weeks Left to FEI World Cup™ Finals in Gothenburg

Gothenburg, Sweden – February 25, 2021 – It’s only five weeks left to the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final and FEI Dressage World Cup™ Final in Gothenburg (SWE) 31 March – 4 April and it’s going to be a unique edition this year. What normally is one […]

David Will & Forest Gump are Dominant Again in €26,100 Indiba Small Grand Prix CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 21, 2021 – Today turned out to be one of the most important days of this week here at the second week of the Sunshine Tour, with two classes that were to be held tomorrow having been bought forward a day, […]

World Cup Champion Alamo Acquired by Real Madrid Superstar Soccer Player for Sergio Alvarez Moya

Madrid, Spain – February 10, 2021 – Sergio Alvarez Moya (ESP) has found a great supporter in Real Madrid’s superstar Sergio Ramos (ESP). The all-time great Spaniard defender had recently acquired the 8-year-old mare Eliante Z for his fellow countryman to ride and now adds more horsepower to […]

Christian Kukuk & Checker 47 Top €51,950 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – January 24, 2021 – The second week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour came to an end on Sunday and it was Christian Kukuk (GER) and Checker 47 who claimed top honors in the feature class of the week, the €51,950 Oliva Nova Beach […]

Steve Guerdat Reigns Once Again at the Top of the FEI Individual Ranking

Lausanne, Switzerland – December 09, 2020 – The holidays are over and the engines of the sport are warming up for a show of true horsepower after a year of little action due to the pandemic. The top 10 positions in the Longines FEI Jumping Ranking. Steve Guerdat (SUI) […]

Steve Guerdat & Uranie de Belcour Speed to Win €52,600 Madeleine Winter-Schulze Prize CSI 3*

Riesenbeck, Germany – December 04, 2020 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) was back at the top of the podium yesterday on the second day of the International German Show Jumping Championships CSI 3* & 2*. The Swiss rode Uranie de Belcour to victory in the feature class of the day, […]

Steve Guerdat & Jonka-A Jump to Win €26,000 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Gorla Minore

Gorla Minore, Italy – November 22, 2020 – As the number one ranked rider in the world, Steve Guerdat (SUI) lived up to expectations on Sunday at the Equieffe Equestrian Centre. The Swiss rode Jonka-A to victory in the €26,000 Grand Prix CSI 2*. Guerdat and the 11-year-old […]

Steve Guerdat Retains the Lead in FEI Jumping Individual World Ranking

Lausanne, Switzerland – November 07, 2020 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) remains at the top of the leaderboard in the standings of the Longines FEI Jumping Individual Rider Ranking. The Swiss leads all FEI-ranked riders, now accumulating a total of 3627points. The “Battle of the top of the Everest” continues as fellow […]

Steve Guerdat & Ulysse des Forêts Top €30,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Grimaud, France – September 19, 2020 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) was back in the winner’s circle once again last Saturday at at the Hubside Jumping. The number one ranked rider in the world teamed up with Ulysse des Forêts to win the €30,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 5*. Riding […]

Steve Guerdat & Ulysse des Forêts Soar to First in €30,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2*

Grimaud, September 13, 2020 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) was determined to leave the first week of the Hubside Jumping‘s Fall Tour with a Grand Prix victory and that’s exactly what the number-one ranked rider in the world achieved. The Swiss teamed up with Ulysse des Forets to claim […]

Steve Guerdat & Ulysse des Forets Fly to First in €25,700 Hubside Store Grand Prix CSI 2*

Grimaud, France – August 30, 2020 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) reclaimed his crown on Sunday during the Hubside Jumping CSI 5* & 2*. After not qualifying for the jump-off of last night’s €200,000 Hubside Jumping Grand Prix CSI 5*, the Swiss was a man on a mission this […]

Steve Guerdat Supreme at the Top of the Longines FEI Rider Ranking for Another Month

Lausanne, Switzerland – August 06, 2020 – The sport of showjumping has slowly picked up the pace again but the “new reality” has kept its “old” king since Steve Guerdat (SUI) remains in the lead of Longines FEI Jumping World Ranking. The Swiss has accumulated a total of […]

Steve Guerdat & Uranie de Belcour Claim €30,000 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Equieffe Equestrian Centre

Gorla Minore, Italy – July 26, 2020 – The number one spot on the podium for the number one ranked rider in the world! Steve Guerdat (SUI) proved once again why he’s the leader in the Longines FEI Jumping Individual Rider Ranking by claiming the €30,000 Grand Prix […]