Tag: Sunshine Tour – Circuito Hípico del Sol

Derin Demirsoy & Caprice d’Elle Dash for the Cash in €25,400 Victoria Trophy CSI 2* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – October 29, 2021 – The €25,400 Victoria Trophy CSI 2* Longines Ranking class was won by the very fast rider from Turkey,  Derin Demirsoy (TUR), who had a great October Tour competing at the Sunshine Tour.  The Turkish rider won this class Caprice […]

Cedric Hurel & Fantasio Floreval Z are Flawless to Win €52,300 Suzuki Grand Prix CSIO 3*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – October 31, 2021 – The French National Anthem rang out across Montenmedio on Sunday, on the last day of the October Tour . There was not one but two French riders on the podium today in the Suzuki Grand Prix CSIO 3*, […]

Alain Jufer & Cornet MM Jump towards Victory in €50,520 Grand Prix of Andalucía CSI 3*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – October 24, 2021 – Sixty riders took part in the most important class of the week at Montenmedio, all aiming to win the Grand Prix CSI 3* class which was kindly sponsored by the ‘Junta de Andalucia’.  There were many top international […]

Richard Vogel Closes out the Sunshine Tour with another Victory

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 4, 2021 – It was a quiet start to the fourth week here at Dehesa Montenmedio before the Sunshine Tour was forced to call off the remaining 3 days of the fourth week as well as the other 3 weeks of competition […]

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 […]

Alexander Zetterman & Triton Hastak Top €26,500 Youhorse Small Grand Prix CSI 4* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 27, 2021 – The Swedish National anthem sounded out across the showground today, on the penultimate day of jumping of this second CSI 4*. One of the top classes held on Saturday was the Longines ranking, €26,500 Small Grand Prix CSI […]

Douglas Lindelöw & Casquo Blue Dominate to Win €26,500 Tio Pepe Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 27, 2021 – The Swedish National anthem sounded out across the showground on Saturday, on the penultimate day of jumping of this second CSI 4*.  The €26,500 Tio Pepe Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* was held on grass in the David Broome […]

Dermott Lennon & MJM Pursuit Supreme in €26,000 Two-Phase Class CSI 4* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – February 26, 2021 – Friday was an extremely wet day here on the Atlantic coast and as the clouds didn’t want to move on the decision was made, due the sheer volume of rain that had fallen, that it would be prudent […]

Fourth “Hollywood Like Victory” for David Will & Forest Gump at Sunshine Tour

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 25, 2021 – For the third week in a row the incredible David Will (GER) and his 15-year-old Oldenberg gelding (Forsyth x Feuerwerk), Forest Gump 29 are the winners of the Thursday 1.50m, Big Tour class that kicks off the CSI […]

Gudrun Patteet & Sea Coast Kashmira Z Top €95,500 Equine America Grand Prix CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – Februrary 21, 2020 – Torrential rains that fell this morning really threatened to affect the celebration of the €95,500 Equine America Grand Prix CSI 4*.  The David Broome main arena is grass and on Sunday it demonstrated its amazing quality and enormous […]

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, […]

Olivier Perreau & Venizia D’Aiguilly are Victorious at the Sunshine Tour CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 19, 2021 – Today was an intense day of competition here at the Dehesa Montenmedio installations.  There were classes at all the levels and 6 arenas were at full swing all day.  With Sunday’s Equine America Grand Prix looming on the […]

David Will & Forest Gump are the Stars of the Day at the Sunshine Tour CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 14, 2021 – Grégory Bodo (FRA) was in charge of designing the first important 1.50m CSI 4* class of the 27th Sunshine Tour.  The French designer set up a challenging 1.50m speed course which many of the riders met with clear […]

Jérôme Guery & Grupo Prom Milton Gallop for Gold in €30,250 Medium Tour Grand Prix CSI 3*

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – February 14, 2021 – Jérôme Guery (BEL), was foot perfect winning two of the most prestigious classes of the day on Sunday, both of which were FEI Longines Ranking classes as part of the first week of the Sunshine Tour. In the […]

Jérôme Guery & Quel Homme de Hus Jump to First in €51,100 Horseware Grand Prix CSI 3*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 14, 2021 – Top international Belgium rider Jérôme Guery (BEL) was foot perfect today at the Sunshine Tour, winning two of the most prestigious classes, both of which were FEI Longines Ranking classes.  In the Horseware Grand Prix CSI 3*, Gudrun […]

Gudrun Patteet & Sea Coast Pebbles Z Top €25,700 Small Grand Prix CSI 3* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – February 11, 2021 – Gudrun Patteet was back in the winner’s circle on Saturday at the Sunshine Tour. The €25,700 Small Grand Prix CSI 3* was highly contested today and proved to be a very  exciting class in this first week of […]

Gudrun Patteet & Sea Coast Kashmira Z Leave the Competition in the Dust at the Sunshine Tour CSI 3*

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – February 12, 2021 – Friday’s main winner at the Sunshine Tour was a Belgian rider who has regularly seen on the podium here at the Tour, Gudrun Patteet (BEL) with her very fast mare Sea Coast Kashmira Z. Geolastic is the company that […]

Richard Vogel & Never Walk Alone are Back in the Winner’s Circle at the Sunshine Tour CSI 3*

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – February 11, 2021 – Richard Vogel (GER) really couldn’t have started off his Sunshine Tour better than he has. He really is the ‘one to watch’ over the following weeks of the Tour and just in this last year 2020, where there were very few competitions […]

David Will & Forest Gump Gallop to Win Speed Class CSI 3* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – February 11, 2021 – The first Medium and Big Tour classes took place on Thursday at the 27th Sunshine Tour and German riders were at the top of their game across the board.  The first Big Tour C class had 57 entries competing on the pristine “David […]

Holly Smith & Denver Dash to Win €53,900 Grand Prix CSIO 3* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – November 28, 2020 – Holly Smith (GBR) was absolutely delighted with her wonderful gelding Denver as they won the very hotly contested 1.50m Grand Prix, Tokyo Olympic Qualifier that finished off the Autumn Tour today.  There were 18 horses through to the […]

Heavy Rain Forces Nations Cup CSIO 3* at the Sunshine Tour to Be Postponed to Saturday

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – November 27, 2020 – As a consequence of torrential rain here in Vejer on Friday it was decided to hold the Nations Cup CSIO 3* this Saturday, on the at 09:30 AM local time, giving the event all day in case rain […]

Denis Lynch & Spring Dark Go Lightning Fast to Win at the Sunshine Tour CSIO 3*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – November 27, 2020 – There were around 550 horses out competing on Thursday in a busy day of jumping at the Sunshine Tour.  This is the final week of the Autumn Tour Series which finishes on Sunday.  The highlight events of this […]

Henrik von Eckermann & Little Magic d’Asschaut Win Big at the Sunshine Tour CSI 3*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – November 23, 2020 – The winning horse in today’s 2021 Tokyo Olympic Qualifier, was Little Magic D’Asschaut, a 9-year-old gelding owned by Camp PB B.V. by Back Gammon, dam sire Nonstop.  Ridden by the internationally successful Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE), who is […]

Henk van de Pol & Looyman Z Lead Dutch One-Two at the Sunshine Tour CSI 3*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – November 23, 2020 – It was another very busy day of jumping here at the Autumn Tour, Dehesa Montenmedio with more than 500 competitors enjoying the sunny weather as they competed across the 9 classes throughout the day. The Netherlands claimed both […]

Laura Renwick & Dublin V Dash for Victory at the Sunshine Tour CSI 3*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – November 21, 2020 – The first Big Tour Ranking class of the 5th week of the Autumn Tour, was hotly contested with 117 riders taking part.  The Tour started up again here at Dehesa Montenmedio in fine style after a short break […]

Irish Team Named for Nations Cup CSIO 3* next Week at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – November 21, 2020 – Irish Show Jumping Team manager Michael Blake (IRL) has named his five squad members for the three-star FEI Nations Cup CSIO 3* at Vejer de La Frontera in Southern Spain, which takes place this coming Friday November 27th. […]

Henk van de Pol & Looyman Z Light Up to Win €54,200 Grand Prix CSI 3* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – October 11, 2020 – It was yet another lovely warm day at the Sunshine Tour and the last day of the new Autumn Tour.  The last class of the day was the long awaited Big Tour’s €54,200 Grand Prix CSI 3*, which […]

Dermott Lennon & MJM Pursuit Capture Victory in €25,525 Speed Challenge CSI 3* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – October 09, 2020 – It took just 64.54 seconds for Dermott Lennon (IRL) to take the win in the Big Tour €25,525 Speed Challenge CSI 3* on Friday during the fourth week of the Sunshine Tour‘s Autumn Tour. The 1.45m challenge featured […]

Derin Demirsoy & Dadjak Ter Puttenen Dash for the Cash in €25,525 Speed Challenge CSI 3*

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain, – October 08, 2020 – Derin Demirsoy (TUR) is a regular visitor at the Sunshine Tour and on Thursday, the Turkish rider celebrated two wins.  In the competitive Big Tour Class CSI 3*, a one round 1.45m speed challenge, held in the grass […]

Pedro Veniss & Boeckmanns Lord Pezi Jr. Power to Victory in €54,200 Grand Prix CSI 3* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – October 04, 2020 – Pedro Veniss (BRA) and Boeckmanns Lord Pezi Jr. powered to victory in the feature class of the week, the €54,200 Grand Prix CSI 3* today at the Sunshine Tour. The Grand Prix for the 3rd week of the […]