Tag: US Equestrian

Interview: Behind the Camera with Ashley Neuhof

What attributes does it take to be a professional photographer in Equestrian sport? With any good sports photography, I think one of the most important things is to be able to anticipate moments. When you are dealing with an atmosphere as big as Aachen, I think it’s even […]

Rolex Grand Slam Rider Perspective: Beezie Madden at CHIO Aachen

CHIO Aachen seems to attract a lot of American riders, what makes it such a special show for the US Team? I think everything, the atmosphere here, the crowds, the infrastructure for us and the horses, the tradition and the prize money, they have everything to make it […]

Rolex Testimonee Kent Farrington & Gazelle Leap to Victory €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen CSI 5*

Aachen, Germany, 21 July 2019 – The €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachn CSI 5* at CHIO Aachen has been won by Rolex Testimonee Kent Farrington (USA) and Gazelle. Second place went to Germany’s Daniel Deusser (GER) riding Scuderia 1918 Tobago Z and third place to Great Britain’s Ben Maher (GBR) riding Explosion W. CHIO […]

McLain Ward & Noche de Ronda Turn on the Nitro to Win €65,000 Allianz-Prize CSI 5* at CHIO Aachen

Aachen, Germany – July 21, 2019 – The Saturday highlight in the Main Stadium during the 2019 CHIO Aachen was the €65,000 Allianz-Prize CSI 5*, a 1.55-meter jumping competition with a winning round. The victory went to the USA as McLain Ward (USA) and Noche de Ronda once again […]

Alison Robitaille & Ace “Deal their Cards” Again to Win $134,00 Horseware Grand Prix CSI 3* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 20, 2019 – Alison Robitaille (USA) and Ace dominated the $134,00 Horseware Grand Prix CSI 3* at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA. The American and the Dutch Warmblood gelding (Berlin x Irco Polo) mastered all the […]

Hardin Towell & Carlo Conquer $35,700 Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Great Lakes Equestrian Festival

Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – July 19, 2019 – The third week of the 2019 Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, LLC, welcomed the first week of FEI competition at the Flintfields Horse Park, with international challengers taking to the Grand Prix Ring on Friday to compete for the […]

Interview: Kent Farrington’s View at the Top of the Sport & CHIO Aachen

Being a rider based in America, how much preparation and organization of your horses and your team does the travel over to Europe entail? Living in America, it takes a lot of organization. I have a big team behind me that makes this all possible, so I’m very […]

Lucas Porter & Diamonte Darco Shine in €25,125 Transgourmet Prize CSI 4* at X-Bionic Equestor Sphere

Samorin, Slovakia – July 18, 2019 – Lucas Porter (USA) and Diamonte Darco won the €25,125 Transgourmet Prize CSI 4* on Thursday, July 18, during the X-Bionic Summer Tour CSI 4*/2* at X-Bionic Equestor Sphere in Samorin, Slovakia. Lucas Porter (USA) The American and the 14-year-old chestnut British […]

Mandy Porter & WT Ca-Pow! Beat the Competition in $25,000 Adequan Welcome Grand Prix at The Colorado Horse Park

Parker, Colorado, USA – July 11, 2019 – Mandy Porter (USA) and WT Ca-Pow! won the $25,000 Adequan Welcome Grand Prix last Thurday during the sixth week of competitions of the Summer in the Rockies at the Colorado Horse Park in Parker, Colorado, USA. The American and the […]

Carly Anthony & Chacco Cruise to Win $25,000 Carolina Arena Equipment Welcome GP at Colorado Horse Park

Parker, Colorado – July 11, 2019 – The Colorado Horse Park (CHP), Colorado’s premier competitive equestrian venue, hosted the fifth week of the annual Summer in the Rockies Series (SIR)  from July 3 through July 7. CHP welcomed exhibitors from across the nation and boasted a roster that included […]

Annabela Sanchez & Incitatus Triumph in $20,000 Voltaire Design Classic CSI U-25 at Colorado Horse Park

Parker, Colorado, USA – July 11, 2019 – The Colorado Horse Park (CHP), Colorado’s premier competitive equestrian venue, hosted the fifth week of the annual Summer in the Rockies (SIR) series from July 3 through July 7. The venue welcomed exhibitors from across the nation and boasted a […]

Jessica Springsteen & Volage du Val Henry Fly to First in €25,000 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5* at Falsterbo Horse Show

Falsterbo, Sweden – July 12, 2019 – Jessica Springsteen (USA) and Volage du Val Henry won the €25,000 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5* yesterday during the Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* in Falsterbo, Sweden. Jessica Springsteen (USA) & Volage du Val Henry The American and the 10-year-old Selle Français […]

Richard Spooner & Quirado RC Race to Victory in $80,000 Front Range Kubota Grand Prix at Colorado Horse Park

Parker, Colorado, USA – July 06, 2019 – The Colorado Horse Park (CHP), Colorado’s premier competitive equestrian venue, hosted the fifth week of the annual Summer in the Rockies (SIR) series from July 3 through July 7. The venue welcomed exhibitors from across the nation and boasted a […]

US Equestrian Announces NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team for Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Great Britain CSIO 5*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA. July 08, 2019 – The NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team will compete in the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢ Great Britain CSIO 5* on Friday, July 26. The competition is part of the Longines Royal International Horse Show, taking place Wednesday, July 24, through Sunday, July 28, […]

Adam Prudent & Romeo de Villaret Rise to Win $134,000 Adequan® Grand Prix CSI 3* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 6, 2019 – Adam Prudent (USA) and Romeo de Villaret prevailed in the $134,000 Adequan® Grand Prix CSI 3* last night during the Tryon Summer Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA. The American […]

Spencer Smith & Idee-Fixe d’Exaerde Supreme in the $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 06, 2019 – Spencer Smith (USA) and Idee-Fixe d’Exaerde won the $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘North American’ tournament at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. The American and the 11-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare (Deauville […]

Dreams Come True for Andrew Kocher & Carollo in $500,000 Queen Elizabeth II Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – Andrew Kocher (USA) and Carollo won the $500,000 Queen Elizabeth II Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘North American’ at Spruce Meadows, Province of Alberta, Canada. The ATCO Queen Elizabeth II Cup (1.60m) is the Grand Prix of the Spruce Meadows ‘North American’ tournament, […]

Miami Celtics Conquer the Global Champions League of Paris at Champ de Mars

Paris, France – July 06, 2019 – Miami Celtics’ duo of Jessica Springsteen (USA) and Shane Breen (IRL) powered to the win at the Global Champions League of Paris, the team slingshotting their way into second in the overall rankings and just three points behind leaders the Shanghai Swans. […]

McLain Ward & Noche de Ronda Supreme in $40,000 ATCO Connect Prize CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 05, 2019 – McLain Ward (USA) and Noche de Ronda won the $40,000 ATCO Connect Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘North American‘ Tournament at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. The rain finally subsided for the start of the International […]

Chris Ewanouski & Binja Top $30,000 Welcome Stake at Great Lakes Equestrian Festival

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – July 05, 2019 – Back for its fifth year at the scenic Flintfields Horse Park, the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, LLC, is halfway through its first week of the popular summer series, with show jumping competition highlighted by Friday afternoon’s $30,000 […]

Aaron Vale & Major Master the Competition at $36,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 3* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 4, 2019 – Aaron Vale (USA) and Major raced to win the $36,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 3* at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC), stopping the jump-off timers at 37.01 seconds. Forty-three pairs attempted the course designed by Alan Wade […]

Kaitlin Campbell & Belize D’Ive Z Claim $25,000 Littleton Equine Medical Center Welcome Grand Prix

Parker, Colorado, USA – Kaitlin Campbell (USA) and Belize D’Ive Z won the $25,000 Littleton Equine Medical Center Welcome Grand Prix last week during the Summer in the Rockies Series at the Colorado Horse Park in Parker, Colorado, USA. The American lead the victory aboard the 11-year-old bay Zangersheide mare (Berlin x […]

Kent Farrington & Austria 2 Victorious $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – July 03, 2019 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Austria 2 won the $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘North American’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Canada. The first of the two FEI 1.45m competitions began at 8:00am on the International Ring with […]

Andrew Kocher & Squirt Gun Top $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – July 03, 2019 –  The International Ring was up and running early on day one of the 2019 Spruce Meadows ‘North American’ Tournament, presented by Rolex. With a large number of competitors entering the FEI 1.45m division, two competitions ran today. The second group […]

Todd Minikus & Calvalou Top $36,000 Sunday Classic CSI 2* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina – July 2, 2019 – Todd Minikus (USA) and Calvalou dominated the $36,000 Sunday Classic CSI 2* last Sunday during the Tryon Summer Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA. The American and the 12-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Calvaro […]

Laura Chapot & Out of Ireland Ride to Victory in $20,000 CMJ Sporthorse 1.40m Open Stake at Lake Placid Horse Shows

Lake Placid, New York, USA – June 29, 2019 – Laura Chapot (USA) continued her winning streak, riding Out of Ireland to victory in the $20,000 CMJ Sporthorse 1.40m Open Stake at the 2019 Lake Placid Horse Shows, Sponsored by Bainbridge Farms, LLC and Presented by Sea Shore Stables, LLC […]

On Fire! Natalie Dean & Ceitasi Top $25,000 ATCO Grand Prix CSI U-25 at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 30, 2019 – Natalie Dean (USA) and Ceitasi won the $25,000 ATCO Grand Prix CSI U-25 last Saturday during the ‘Pan American’ CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows, in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. The 1.45m challenge was the final competition for the U-25 […]

Catherine Tyree & BEC Lorenzo Conquer $100,000 Prevost Richard M. Feldman Grand Prix at Lake Placid Horse Shows

Lake Placid, New York, USA -June 30, 2019 – Catherine Tyree (USA) rode BEC Lorenzo to victory in the $100,000 Prevost Richard M. Feldman Grand Prix at the 2019 Lake Placid Horse Shows, Sponsored by Bainbridge Farms, LLC and Presented by Sea Shore Stables, LLC. Just four of 27 entries reached […]

Rich Fellers & Steelbi Storm to Win $71,300 Akita Drilling Cavalry Charge CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 29, 2019 – The 2019 Alberta Power Speed Challenge Series continued yesterday with the $71,300 AKITA Drilling Cavalry Charge CSI 5*. Over the previous two legs riders competed over the same track designed by FEI Course Designer Leopoldo Palacious (VEN) attempting to not only […]

Kristen Vanderveen & Bull Run’s Faustino de Tili Outrun the Field in €25,000 Small Grand Prix CSI 4* at Hubside Jumping

Golfe de Saint-Tropez, Grimaud, France – June 29, 2019 – Kristen Vanderveen (USA) and Bull Run’s Faustino de Tili won the €25,000 Small Grand Prix CSI 4* yesterday during the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2* at the Golfe de Saint Tropez in Grimaud, France. Kristen Vanderveen (USA) & Bull […]