Tag: SWB

Kent Farrington Flies to First in $77,300 Grand Prix CSI 2* at TerraNova Equestrian Center

Myakka City, Florida, USA – February 25, 2023 – The highlight of the second week of the TerraNova Hunter/Jumper Week 2 was the $77,300 Grand Prix CSI 2*, featuring a very competitive field of 39 to contest course designed by the Manuel Esparza. In the star-studded field of top-ranked […]

Richard Howley & Mansini Ltd are the Masters in the Prix BEAM CSI 5*-W at Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France – February 03, 2023 – The first “5*” winner of the 50th anniversary edition of the Jumping International de Bordeaux CSI 5*-W was Irish rider Richard Howley. Howley teamed up with Mansini Ltd, a 14-year-old bay Swedish Warmblood gelding (Caressini L x Marramas) to win the […]

Jad Dana & After Eight Charge to First Place in the $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 15, 2023 – The first FEI week of the 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) season ended with the CHF37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Classic in the international Ring on Sunday, January 15. Jad Dana (LBN) won the day aboard After Eight as the sun set […]

Pénélope Leprévost & Texas Power to the Top in the $60,000 Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – January 12, 2023 – Pénélope Leprevost (FRA) and Texas powered to the top of the podium in the $60,000 Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois CSI 5*-W on Thursday during the opening day of the 2023 Longines CHI Classics – Basel CSI 5*-W. The 2022 French […]

Stephanie Holmén & Flip’s Little Sparrow Back on Top on Home Soil

Stockholm, Sweden – November 25, 2022 – The host nation steals the spotlight! To the delight of Swedish spectators, Stephanie Holmén (SWE) and Flip’s Little Sparrow were victorious in the SEK $610,000 Agria Prize CSI 4* on Friday at the 2022 Swedish International Horse Show CSI 4*. Nine […]

Pénélope Leprévost & Texas Triumph in €25,950 Prix Carno Avocats CSI 4* at Rouen

Rouen, France – November 24, 2022 – Pénélope Leprévost (FRA) got off to a great start on Thursday at the 2022 edition of Equiseine CSI 4* & CSI 2* by claiming victory in the €25,950 Prix Carno Avocats CSI 4* . Once again, the oustanding French rider teamed up […]

David Will & Mexico Marvel as the Meeting of Happiness is Back Again at Morocco Royal Tour – Tétouan CSI 4*-W

Tétouan, Morocco – October 07, 2022 – These facilities of Tétouan Equestrian Centre, in the superb installations of the Moroccan Royal Guard are simply magic with their decoration, this fortress of entry and its crenellated towers, these majestic palm trees, these stone tribunes of a splendid architecture and […]

Peder Fredricson & Hansson WL Fly High & Fast to Win €95,200 Speed Challenge CSI 5* at CHI Al Shaqab

Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2022 – The world’s number one showjumper, Sweden’s Peder Fredricson (SWE), soared to victory in the showpiece €95,200 Speed Challenge CSI 5*, as the 2022 Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab, presented by Longines burst into action at the spectacular Longines Arena at Al […]

Kevin McCarthy & Catch A Star HSS Top Another $30,000 Grand Prix at WEC – Wilmington

Wilmington, Ohio, USA – February 19, 2022 – The tenth week of the 2022 Winter Classic Show Series wrapped up in the Sanctuary Arena with the conclusion of the $30,000 World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Grand Prix. An international field of competitors took to the tracks built by […]

Steve Guerdat & Albfuehren’s Maddox Save the Best for Last in €95,380 Sunshine Tour Grand Prix CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 20, 2022 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) had a great win in the €95,380 Sunshine Tour Grand Prix CSI 4* here at the 2022 Andalucía Sunshine Tour.  He was riding ’Albfuehren’s Maddox’ the bay Swedish Warmblood who is by ‘Cohiba 1198’, dam sire […]

Steve Guerdat & Albfuehren’s Maddox on Top Again in €25,600 Geolastic Trophy CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 11, 2022 – Currently ranked 20th in world,  the amazing Swiss rider Steve Guerdat (SUI),  jumped an absolutely perfect masterclass round today which was pure joy to watch.  With 5 Olympic Games appearances under his belt and the crowning glory, an Individual […]

Kevin McCarthy & Catch a Star HSS Secure Third Consecutive $30,000 WEC Grand Prix Win

Wilmington, Ohio – January 09, 2021 – It has been a chilly week in Southwestern Ohio, but exhibitors and spectators at World Equestrian Center’s Winter in the Midwest were unfazed, thanks to perfect indoor conditions throughout the climate-controlled facility. A large crowd filled the stands in the Sanctuary […]

Kevin McCarthy & Catch a Star HSS Top $30,000 WEC Grand Prix at Wilmington

Wilmington, Ohio – December 18, 2021 – Last Saturday night, seventeen horse-and-rider combinations graced World Equestrian Center’s Sanctuary arena for the final WEC Grand Prix class of 2021. Bobby Murphy of Lexington, Kentucky created the testing track that featured a time allowed of 80 seconds. Eight talented duos qualified […]

Ideal the New Mount of Tanner Korotkin

Wellington, Florida – December 17, 2021 – Castlewood Farm, Inc. and Sandalwood Farms have acquired the 9-year-old Swedish Warmblood gelding Ideal for 20-year-old Tanner Korotkin (USA).  Formerly campaigned by Shane Sweetnam (IRL), the bay jumped to wins in Lexington, KY and Traverse City, MI, at the three-star level […]

Ireland’s Kevin McCarthy & Catch a Star HSS Prove Unbeatable in $30,000 WEC Wilmington Grand Prix

Wilmington, Ohio – December 12, 2021 – It was an exciting week of feature classes at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington during the second leg of the Winter Classic Series. Today the Sanctuary arena was filled with spectators and fans alike as they cheered on more than thirty […]

Jordan Coyle & Ariso are the Aces in $230,000 Adequan MLSJ Grand Prix CSI 5* at Thermal

Thermal, California, USA – December 11, 2021 – CSI 5* show jumping came to a thrilling culmination on Saturday night with the $230,000 Adequan® Major League Show Jumping Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Essence Art Gallery. Riders set out under the lights of the Grand Prix Arena at […]

It’s Back-to-Back Victories for Peder Fredricson & H&M Crusader Ice at the Sweden International Horse Show CSI 4*

Stockholm, Sweden – November 26, 2021 – Peder Fredricson (SWE) and H&M Cruisader Ice registered the second win in as many days last Friday during the Sweden International Horse Show CSI 4*, claiming top honors in the $64,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4*. After claiming top honors in the $64,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4* […]

Peder Fredricson & H&M Crusader Ice Lead All-Swedish Podium in $64,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4*

Stockholm, Sweden – November 25, 2021 – Stockholm, Sweden – November 25, 2021 – Peder Fredricson (SWE) and H&M Cruisader Ice got the host nation to a great start on Thursday during the Sweden International Horse Show CSI 4*, claiming top honors in the $64,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI […]

Andreas Schou Pulls Out All the Aces to Win €51,250 Grand Prix of Vilamoura CSI 3*

Vilamoura, Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – November 07, 2021 – Andreas Schou (DEN) pulled out all the aces to win the €51,250 Grand Prix of Vilamoura CSI 3* on Sunday during the final day of the 2021 Vilamoura Champions Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. The Danish rider teamed […]

Jad Dana & After Eight Jump to Victory in $25,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – September 05, 2021 – The ESP Labor Day horse show concluded with a second victory from the week going to Lebanon’s Jad Dana (LBN). Dana and After Eight, owned by Peter Howard and Laure Sudreau, edged out the competition in the $25,000 Palm Beach Equine […]

Dominic Gibbs & Samantha Schaefer Share the Win in $36,600 Staller Shows Welcome Stake CSI 2*

Traverse City, Michigan – July 30, 2021 – Passing the halfway mark during the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, Week IV saw an exciting field of show jumping competitors take to the Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel International Ring for the $36,600 Staller Shows Welcome Stake […]

Jessica Springsteen & Hungry Heart “Devour” the Competition in €51,102 Speed Challenge CSI 4* at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 17, 2021 – As the sun shone over the expensive grass arena at Tops International Arena it was Jessica Springsteen (USA) and Hungry Heart who took everyone’s breath away with a sensational round to claim top spot on the podium. Beneath bright blue skies, […]

Shane Sweetnam & Ideal Claim $36,600 Keyser Welcome Stake CSI 3* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan – July 09, 2021 – International show jumping competition continued Friday afternoon during Week 1 of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, with the $36,600 Keyser Welcome Stake CSI 3*. Shane Sweetnam (IRL) was the path finder in the Turtle Creek […]

Catch Them if You Can! Peder Fredricson & Catch Me Not S Accelerate to Win €148,500 Agria Prize CSI 5* at Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden – June 20, 2021 – It was a fairytale finish for local hero Peder Fredricson (SWE) as he closed the Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm weekend with a spectacular win infront of passionate Swedish fans.  The current LGCT ranking leader Fredricson (SWE) reigned supreme in […]

Peder Fredricson & Catch Me Not S Power to Win €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Saint Tropez CSI 5*

Saint Tropez, France – May 29, 2021 – It was a spectacular Super Saturday for Peder Fredricson (SWE) with a breathtaking win in the Longines Global Champions Tour of Ramatuelle/Saint-Tropez. The fight for the 2021 season title immediately intensified as the victory catapulted Peder into the Championship lead.  […]

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 […]

Peder Fredricson & Hansson WL Speed to First in €51,100 Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 26, 2021 – The second day of Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab, presented by Longines provided exhilarating equestrian action, as a star-studded contingent of riders and horses competed at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab. The eighth edition of the premier international event organized […]

Aaron Vale & Elusive Blaze to Win $200,000 Ocala Electric Utility Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 19, 2021 – The Hits Ocala Winter Circuit has crossed the mid-point with featured competition including the $200,000 Ocala Electric Utility Grand Prix, $25,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby and the crowning of the ACE Equestrian Mid-Circuit Champions. The excitement continues for five more weeks of USEF-Rated […]

Jenni McAllister & Escada V S Excell in $50,000 Hits Grand Prix at Saugerties

Saugerties, New York, USA – August 30, 2020 – The two-week Hits Saugerties Fall Series began last week with Hits-on-the-Hudson VII, the prelude to the Hits Championship, the Richest Weekend in Show Jumping. Hits VII featured the final Devoucoux and Platinum Performance Hunter Prix qualifiers of the season, […]

Jordan Coyle & Ariso Top $100,000 Wilmington Trust Grand Prix at Hits Saugerties

Saugerties, New York, USA – August 09, 2020 – The six-week Great American Summer Series, presented by Alliant Private Client, is a wrap with even more featured class winner’s and champions awarded in the final week! Hits is readily preparing for the Hits Saugerties Fall Series which features […]