Tag: Svenska Ridsport Forbundet

Nicole Holmén & H&M Bahia Execute the Perfect Plan to Win the Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – March 23, 2025 – The second week of Spring MET III 2025 at Centro Ecuestre Oliva Nova in Spain concluded with a Swedish victory in Sunday’s €57,300 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix CSI 3*. In a jump-off between seven horse-and-rider combinations, Sweden’s […]

Peder Fredricson Breaks French Dominance in the NAB Lightning Protection Prize CSI 5*

s’Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 15, 2025 – The French came out strong in the NAB Lightning Protection Prize CSI 5* at 1.45m level, but it was Sweden’s top rider Peder Fredricson (SWE) who managed to break their victory march. With his 17-year-old Hansson WL, he was allowed […]

Scandinavium Rose to its Feet for the King & His Queen: Henrik von Eckermann & Iliana in the €175,000 Gothenburg Trophy CSI 5*-W

Gothenburg, Sweden – February 22, 2025 – On Saturday evening, the €175,000 Gothenburg Trophy CSI 5*-W, sponsored by Volvo Cars was traditionally presented at the 2025 Gothenburg Horse Show. In front of a packed audience, 38 riders competed, and after a thrilling jump-off between 12 faultless pairs, Henrik […]

Petronella Andersson & Olympke van’T Merelsnest Claim the Gold Medal in the €60,000 Mips Prize CSI 5*-W

Gothenburg, Sweden – February 21, 2025 – Last to go – first on the podium seems to be the theme of the year in Gothenburg. In the third international class of the weekend, it was once again the final rider in the lineup who claimed victory. Petronella Andersson […]

Victory for Rolf-Göran Bengtsson in the €308,600 Emirates Jumping Cup CSIO 5* presented by Longines

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – February 13, 2025 – The second day of the Emirates Jumping Cup CSIO 5* reached its peak with the highly anticipated €308,600 Emirates Jumping Cup CSIO 5*, presented by Longines. A star-studded lineup of riders tackled the demanding course, with only nine […]

Malin Baryard-Johnsson & Harley Davidson Showcase Horsepower at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – February 01, 2025 – When it comes to horsepower, either you have under you or you don’t! When it comes to the sport of showjumping, experience counts a lot. When you join them together, it can produce great results. More suitingly, wins were expected […]

Douglas Lindelöw & Felix Hassmann Tie for First Place at the Cavaliada Tour CSI 2* in Sopot

Sopot, Poland – January 24, 2025 – The Longines Ranking Big Tour competition ended with a joint first place for Sweden’s Douglas Lindelöw (SWE) and Germany’s Felix Hassmann (GER). Forty-one pairs competed today in the Longines Rankings Big Tour competition, for the prize of the National Support Centre […]

Henrik von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Strike Again in the $62,500 Adequan®  WEF Challenge Cup Round III CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 23, 2025 – World no. 1 Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) and Glamour Girl are leaning on their experience together and proving to be unstoppable in Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup action, topping the $62,500 Adequan®  WEF Challenge Cup Round III CSI 4* yet again during […]

Peder Fredricson Leads All-Swedish Trifecta in the €105,500 H&M Grand Prix CSI 4*

Stockholm, Sweden – December 01, 2024 – Peder Fredricson (SWE) concluded the competitions at Strawberry Arena with a victory in the Sweden €105,500 H&M Grand Prix CSI 4*, riding the talented Sv Vroom de la Pomme Z, ahead of two national team colleagues. “He’s starting to feel really […]

Second Day, Second Win! Henrik von Eckermann Excels at the Longines Global Champions Tour Finals in Rabat

Rabat, Morocco – October 19, 2024 –“It’s two days, two wins. So really, it couldn’t be better!” Henrik von Eckermann (SWE), World Number 1. World number one Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and Iliana claim the top spot in 1.55m Qatar’s Years of Culture as Part of the Qatar-Morocco […]

King Edward, the Small but Mighty Horse who Reigns in Equestrian Sports!

Barcelona, USA – October 04, 2024 – A total of 92 riders and 143 horses are competing over four days at the CSIO Barcelona. Athletes and horses of exceptional talent. Olympic champions, such as Christian Kukuk (GER) and his horse Checker 47, the brand-new gold medalists at the […]

The Perfect GP Warm-Up! Henrik von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Triumpant in the €105,750 Second GCL Individual Challenge CSI 5*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 24, 2024 – Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and Glamour Girl can definitely say they were the most successful combination competing at the 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard CSI 5* & CSI 2*. Before going on to finish third in the feature […]

Team Sweden Conquers Thrilling Home Victory in the €200,000 Agria Falsterbo Nations Cup CSIO 5*

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 12, 2024 – The sun shone brightly over Falsterbo Horse Show’s International Jumping Arena as ten of the worlds best jumping nations went head to head in the prestigious €200,000 Agria Falsterbo Nations Cup CSIO 5* on friday 12th of July. After two rounds of jumping, […]

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

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 11, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2024 Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5*, Sweden’s most traditional equestrian event. The event packs a double punch not only featuring the €308,600 Grand Prix of Falsterbo CSIO 5* next Sunday, there’s also the €200,000 Agria Falsterbo […]

Riders & Horses for the Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5*

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 11, 2024 – The 2024 Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* has just begun but there’s still much excitement as the likes of Peder Fredricson (SWE), Steve Guerdat (SUI), Martin Fuchs (SUI), Pius Schwizer (SUI), Cian O’Connor (IRL), André Thieme (GER), Jur Vrieling (NED), Marc […]

Stockholm Hearts Take Championship Lead Winning the GCL of Cannes

Cannes, France – June 07, 2024 – Friday night’s GCL Cannes presented by Volvo Cavallari was a blockbuster, with drama right down to the final fence as the Stockholm Hearts, powered by H&M We Love Horses, rose to the win. Malin Baryard-Johnsson (SWE) with H&M Indiana and Nicola […]

Henrik von Eckermann & King Edward Claim their Second Consecutive Longines FEI Jumping World Final Crown!

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – April 20, 2024 – For the second year in a row Sweden’s Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and the extraordinary King Edward reigned supreme at the 2024 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia tonight. In Wednesday’s opening competition they threw down […]

Henrik von Eckermann & King Edward Claim First Jewel in Pursuit of Second World Cup Final Crown!

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – April 17, 2024 – In a dream scenario for the Swedish contingent, defending champion Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and his great gelding King Edward pipped compatriot Peder Frecricson (SWE) and Catch Me Not S to win the opening competition at the Longines FEI Jumping […]

Emma Emanuelsson Puts the Right Pressure to Win the €106,100 Selleria Grand Prix CSI 4*

Arezzo, Italy – April 07, 2024 – The fourth week of the 2024 Toscana Tour came to an end on Sunday and it was Emma Emanuelsson (SWE) and Canbella Blue PS who stole the spotlight, claiming top honors in the grand finale, the €106,100 Selleria Grand Prix – […]

Malin Baryard-Johnsson & H&M Indiana Impress the Most in the €410,000 CHI Al Shaqab Grand Prix CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2024 – A fantastic week of top sport came to an end last Saturday at the stunning Al Shaqab and it was Malin Baryard-Johnsson (SWE) and H&M Indiana who brought spectators from all over the world, Qatari authorities and even royalty to their […]

Petronella Andersson & Cassina Z Claim the €63,000 Flanders Sport Grand Prix CSI 5*-W

Mechelen, Belgium – December 29, 2023 – What a great ride in the €63,000 Flanders Sport Grand Prix CSI 5*-W! The new head course designer Bart Vonk had not made it easy for the riders. But 19 combinations still managed to advance to the jump-off. That means you […]

Henrik von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Get the Credit they Deserve at the CHI Geneva 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 09, 2023 – This Saturday, the world number 1 was able to whisper in the ear of his mares, thus offering himself the two major events of the day. After teaming up with Iliana for “vengeance” and the win in the $112,500 Geneva Cup […]

Henrik von Eckermann Has His “Revenge” in the $112,500 Geneva Cup!

Geneva, Switzerland – December 09, 2023 – The CHF $112,500 Geneva Cup CSI 5* is always a real spectacle, a test of power and agility, once again on a course set up by Gérard Lachat (SUI) and his team at the Palexpo during the CHI Geneva 5*. The […]

Henrik von Eckermann Wins Duel Amongst Sprinters at Casas Novas

Casas Novas, La Coruña, Spain – December 02, 2023 – The Sensormatic Trophy held earlier in the day offered a very high level duel, with the two fastest and winningest riders on the international circuit competing for the victory. In the end, Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) won ahead […]

Henrik von Eckerman & Dzara Dorchival Dash for the Cash in the €97,700 Caser Helvetia Group Trophy

Madrid, Spain – November 24, 2023 – The first day of 2023 IFEMA Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*-W has entered its final stretch. The first two classes of the CSI 5*-W have been won by two of the most international winning riders, right after getting the first two […]

Peder Fredricson Wins the “Duel of World Number Ones” in the $245,000 Sport 1 Grand Prix CSI 2*

Oslo, Norway – October 13, 2023 – A duel of number ones! That is. two former number-one riders in the Longines World Ranking, battling it out to see who would take the title of the NOK $245,000 Sport 1 Grand Prix CSI 2* last Friday and it was […]

Amazing Again! Henrik von Eckermann & King Edward Continue to Rule Winning the €440,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Rome CSI 5*

Rome, Italy – September 16, 2023 – In a heart-pounding display, world number one Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) rode King Edward to victory for the second time this year, at the iconic Circus Maximus. The €440,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Rome saw an electrifying jump-off, […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the FEI Jumping European Championship – Individual Final

Milan, Italy – September 03, 2023 – It`s showtime for showjumping at the 2023 FEI Jumping European Championship! True horsepower will be on display as the best riders from Europe and their high-flying beasts take off in pursuit of being crowned the 2023 FEI Jumping Individual European Champions […]

Riders & Horses for the Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5*

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 12, 2023 – Sweden`s most traditional horse show is on this week with the running of the 2023 Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5*, event that features two major attractions, the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Sweden CSIO 5* this Friday and the Longines […]

Mariano Maggi Makes it Happen Again in the $20,000 Markel Insurance Jumper Classic at Blenheim EquiSports

San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – July 01, 2023 – For the third week in a row, Mariano Maggi (USA) claimed victory in the Markel 1.35m Jumper Series at Blenheim EquiSports, this time taking the win in the $20,000 Markel Insurance Jumper Classic on Saturday, July 1, aboard Gogolinus.  On their way […]