Tag: Westphalian

Richard Vogel Races to Victory Again! Triumphant in €25,500 Grand Prix of Riesenbeck CSI 2*

Riesenbeck, Germany – May 01, 2022 – Richard Vogel (GER) is one of the young superstars of German showjumping and the young rider prevailed again on home soil. Vogel was victorious with Caramba 92, claiming top honors in the Grand Finale of the Big Tour, the €25,500 Grand […]

Ashlee Bond & Donatello 141 Dominant Again in $37,000 Assets Risk Management CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – April 22, 2022 – A diverse field of 57 partnerships representing 17 nations showcased their abilities in the $37,000 Assets Risk Management Qualifier CSI 3* on Friday of ESP Spring III, with each team aiming to finish in the top 45 to qualify for Sunday’s $140,000 Palm […]

Katrin Eckermann & Cala Mandia Make the Dream Come True Winning the €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Miami Beach CSI 5*

Miami Beach, Florida, USA – April 14, 2022 – It was a fairytale ending for the Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach CSI 5* & 2* in Florida as last to go Katrin Eckermann (GER) stopped the clock a second faster than Shane Sweetnam (IRL) to triumph […]

Philipp Schulze Topphoff & Carla Accelerate to Win €30,000 Idee Kaffee Prize CSI 3* at Leipzig

Leipzig, Germany – April 08, 2022 – Philipp Schulze Topphoff (GER) and Carla stole the spotlight on home soil on Friday at the Partner Pferd CSI 5*-W & CSI 3* in Leipzig, Germany. The dynamic duo put the pedal to the metal to win the €30,000 Idee Kaffee Prize […]

Billy Twomey Steals the Spotlight at the Andalucía Sunshine Tour CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 10, 2022 – Irish Olympic jockey Billy Twomey (IRL) won today’s Big Test with ‘Frenchy VDS‘, a Cornet Obolensky x Quidam de Revel mare. His time of 59.24 seconds was the fastest of the 70 competitors who took part in the 1.50m […]

Santiago Lambre Supreme in $50,000 Longines Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 4*-W at Live Oak International

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 04, 2022 – Santiago Lambre (BRA) from Brazil took home the win abroad Mario Onate’s horse Comtess in the CSI 4* $50,000 Longines Grand Prix Qualifier with a fast time of 64.64 in the Table A Speed Class at the 31st Live Oak International […]

Darragh Kenny & Chic Chic Dash to Win $37,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 09, 2022 – The third out of four internationally-rated five-star weeks at the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) brought back some of the world’s best riders to the International Arena on Wednesday, March 9. The ninth week of competition, sponsored by Douglas Elliman Real […]

Kristaps Neretnieks & Valour Show their Value in €150,000 H.H. Ruler of Sharjah Cup CSI 5*-W

Sharjah, The United Arab Emirates – February 15, 2022 – Kristaps Neretnieks (LAT) and Valour showed their value against fierce competition to win the €150,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Grand Prix of Sharjah CSI 5*-W valid for the H.H. Ruler of Sharjah Cup on Sunday during the […]

Santiago Lambre & Comtess 202 Light Up for Another Win in $75,000 Adequan Grand Prix at WEC Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 12, 2022 – Week VI of the 2022 Winter Spectacular Show Series wrapped up with the $75,000 Adequan Grand Prix this morning in the WEC Stadium. An international field of forty-five competitors vied for the win over tracks built by FEI Level III course designer, […]

Richard Vogel & Caramba 92 Race to Victory in $37,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup CSI 3* at Wellington

Wellington, Florida – January 13, 2022 – The series of Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup classes continued on Thursday, January 13, 2022, at the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL. Richard Vogel (GER) sped to the win in the $37,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge […]

Hunter Holloway & Pepita Con Spita Power to Win $75,000 Restylane Welcome CSI 4*- W

Forth Worth, Texas – December 16, 2021 – Fort Worth, Texas – Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) has brought FEI competition to Fort Worth, Texas for the first time with the Fort Worth International CSI4*-W, which kicked off on Wednesday, December 15, with exciting show jumping action in the Will […]

Guy Williams & Mr. Blue Sky UK Skyrocket to the Top in $27,000 The LeMieux Puissance

London, England – December 16, 2021 – The first day of the 2021 London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W came to an end in grand fashion with the running of the LeMieux Puissance CSI 5*-W and a win by the host nation. In the end, Guy Williams (GBR) […]

Owner’s Corner: Questions & Answers with Luigi Baleri – Clooney’s Owner

Where does your passion for horses and show jumping come from? It’s a long story… I’ve always liked horses since I was a child, and we had a training centre close to our apartment. I always asked my parents if we could go there but we couldn’t afford […]

Samantha Schaefer & Frasier Soar to First in $75,000 Ethel M. Chocolates Grand Prix at Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – December 11, 2021 – An international list of competitors from 10 different countries took to the WEC Grand Arena under the lights on Saturday to contest the $75,000 Ethel M. Chocolates® Grand Prix. FEI Level IV course designer Bernardo Costa Cabral of Portugal designed the technical […]

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 […]

Alain Jufer & Cornet MM Speed to Victory at the Sunshine Tour CSI 3*

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – October 22, 2021 – The Swiss rider, Alain Jufer (SUI), is recently arrived here at the October Tour but his reputation precedes him.  Today he took the top of the podium in the Equine America sponsored, 1.45m Big Class, the highlight of the […]

Hunter Holloway & Pepita Con Spita Power to First in $137,000 Coca-Cola Grand Prix CSI 3* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 16, 2021 – Hunter Holloway (USA) and Pepita Con Spita claimed another sweet victory in the $137,000 Coca-Cola® Grand Prix CSI 3* at Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort (TIEC) Holloway and Pepita Con Spita, the 2011 Westphalian mare (Con Spirit x […]

Hunter Holloway Flies the Highest with Pepita Con Spit in $73,000 JTWG, Inc. Grand Prix CSI 2*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 10, 2021 – Hunter Holloway (USA) and Pepita Con Spita claimed the first FEI Grand Prix win of the 2021 Tryon Fall Series last night at the Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort (TIEC). The course designed by Guilherme Jorge (BRA) […]

David Will & Babalou HD Dash for the Win in €25,400 Jump-off Challenge CSI 3*

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – October 07, 2021 – David Will (GER) with Babalou HD were the stars of the day during the first day of the opening week of the 2021 Vilamoura Champions Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. The duo were the winners of the €25,400 Jump-off […]

Philipp Weishaupt & Coros Claim the Crown of World Champions Amongst Six-Year-Olds!

Lanaken, Belgium – September 26, 2021 – Veni, vidi, vici! The famous statement by the Roman general Julius Caesar just inspired the German rider Philipp Weishaupt (GER) during a spectacular FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses final for the six-year-old horses. Weishaupt (GER) and his Westphalian-bred and approved […]

Marlon Zanotelli & Chili Top €25,400 Hubside Jump-Off Challenge CSI 2*

Grimaud, France – September 25, 2021 – The World n°5, Marlon Módolo Zanotelli (BRA), brilliantly honoured Brazil in the Hubside Jumping Grimaud – Golfe de St. Tropez arena by winning two consecutive classes with each of his two greys. Firstly, with Chili in the €25,400 Hubside Jump-Off Challenge […]

Ashlee Bond & Donatello Dominate to Win $72,900 Pepsi Challenge CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 16, 2021 – Ashlee Bond (ISR) cantered out of the International Ring a winner today, for the second day in a row of the Spruce Meadows ‘North American’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex. After her victory yesterday in the Trimac Cup, Bond returned […]

Robert Blanchette & Chardonnay Race to Win $100,000 Volvo Canada Cup CSI 3*

Langley, British Columbia, Canada — August 28, 2021 – Robert Blanchette (IRL) had never before asked RTS LLC’s Chardonnay for speed. The 10-year-old Westphalian mare had only just stepped up to the three-star grand prix level a week prior at Thunderbird Show Park, but she passed the test with flying […]

Hannah Loly Goes for Gold in $25,000 Markel Insurance Grand Prix

San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – August 22, 2021 – The 12th qualifying leg of the $25,000 Markel Insurance 1.45m Jumper Series was contested Saturday afternoon on the Oaks International Grand Prix Field at the Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park. Following an exciting eight horse jump-off, it was Hannah Loly […]

Hunter Holloway & Pepita Con Spita Power to Win $72,900 North Face Farm Grand Prix CSI 2*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – August 01, 2021 – The conclusion to Week IV of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, took the form of the $72,900 North Face Farm Grand Prix CSI2* Sunday afternoon. As the sun shined on the Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel […]

David Beisel & Essince W Ride for the Win in the $50,000 Rood & Riddle Grand Prix at Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – July 31, 2021 – The feature event of the Kentucky Summer Horse Show, the $50,000 Rood & Riddle Grand Prix, was held Saturday evening in the Rolex Stadium with an enthusiastic crowd excited to cheer on the field of competitors during the Kentucky Horse Park’s […]

Hunter Holloway & Pepita Con Spita Power to Win $75,000 Grand Prix CSI 2*

Parker, Colorado, USA – July 25, 2021 – The final day of the inaugural Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) Denver International hosted the feature international event, the $75,000 1.45m Grand Prix CSI 2*, closing out an exciting week of hunter, jumper and equitation competition at the picturesque Colorado […]

Hunter Holloway & Pepita Con Spita Triumphant in $37,000 Restylane Welcome CSI 2* at Denver

Parker, Colorado, USA – July 24, 2021 – The first-ever Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) Denver International kicked off Wednesday, July 21, offering top hunter, jumper, and equitation competition throughout the scenic Colorado Horse Park. Featuring a CSI2* rating, the all-new location showcased exciting international competition across the […]

Tanimara Macari & Isla de Muze Top Power & Speed Stake CSI 2* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 14, 2021 –  Tanimara Maria Macari Carrillo (MEX) and Isla De Muze claimed the victory over 31 pairs in Wednesday’s $10,000 Power & Speed Stake CSI 2*. The Guilherme Jorge (BRA) designed course saw 31 horse-and-rider combinations in round one of […]

Santiago Lambre & Comtess Soar to First in $37,000 Power & Speed Stake CSI 3* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina – July 07, 2021 – Santiago Lambre (MEX) and Comtess 202 kicked off one of several podium finishes during Tryon Summer 4 competition so far, claiming first in the $37,000 Power & Speed Stake CSI 3* with a time of 25.901 seconds in the […]