Tag: Willem Greve

Martin Fuchs Secures His Final Winning the €250,000 World Cup™ of Bordeaux CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – February 08, 2025 – Swiss rider Martin Fuchs (SUI), needed a few more points to qualify for the final of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™️. He came to Bordeaux to do just that, and his goal was surpassed as he took the win and […]

Sold-Out Nekkerhal Cheers Koen Vereecke & Oilily de Muze on to Victory in the KBC Bank & Insurance Prize

Mechelen, Belgium – December 28, 2024 – The tension in the Nekkerhal was palpable as Koen Vereecke (BEL) and Oilily de Muze (Vigo d’Arsouilles Stx x Ramiro Z | BWP) raced to an unforgettable victory. For the first time in history, not only was the Longines FEI Jumping […]

Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Introduces Brand New Preview Show: The Slam Show

Geneva, Switzerland – July 03, 2024 – The Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping is delighted to announce the exciting launch of an all new preview show. The programme, which will last 20 minutes, will be aired for the first time on the Rolex Grand Slam live stream […]

Questions & Answers with Rolex Grand Grand Slam Contender Willem Greve

Congratulations! You are the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping live contender, how are you feeling ahead of the CHIO Aachen? It is an honour to be on the list of riders who have won a Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Major. It is incredible to ride […]

Dutch Equestrian Federation Announces Team for the Olympic Games in Paris

The Dutch Equestrian Federation announced team members for all the equestrian disciplines at the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France. The show jumping riders close the line. Their Olympic competition is scheduled for the period from 1 to 6 August. National coach Jos Lansink is looking forward […]

Riders, Horses & Teams for the CSIO 5* of Rotterdam

Rotterdam, The Netherlands – June 20, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the CHIO Rotterdam! The countdown for the Olympics is winding down and the event provides one of the last chances for riders to make a good impression on Chefs d’Equipe. The Longines League of Nations™ […]

It’s Crunch Time at the Rotterdam Leg of the Longines League of Nations

Rotterdam, The Netherlands – June 14, 2024 –The teams have been confirmed for the fourth and last leg of the inaugural Longines League of Nations™ 2024 series which takes place in Rotterdam, The Netherlands in ten days time, and for Belgium, France and Great Britain the pressure will […]

Willem Greve & Grandorado TN Go for the Gold in the €110,000 Loro Piana Trophy CSIO 5*

Rome, Italy – May 25, 2024 – Dutchman Willem Greve (NED) and the 13-year-old stallion Grandorado TN NOP gave a demonstration of pure class to win this afternoon’s €110,000 Loro Piana Trophy CSIO 5* at the CSIO 5* of Rome – Master d’Inzeo 2024 at Piazza di Siena. It took some jumping to […]

Longines EEF Series: “This Series is Great for Developing Less Experienced Horses” – Willem Greve

Mannheim, Germany – May 05, 2024 –“Winning is always nice but winning for your country is the nicest feeling in my opinion,” said Willem Greve (NED) who was part of the Netherlands team who triumphed at the Longines EEF Series in Mannheim last weekend. The Dutch quartet finished […]

Dutch Dominate to Win Longines EEF Series Nations Cup in Mannheim for Second Year in a Row!

Mannheim, Germany – May 05, 2024 – The Netherlands were in imperious form at the Longines EEF Series Central Regional Qualifier CSIO 3* in Mannheim, retaining the title they won last year at the same venue. Hosts Germany were second, while France occupied third. Just two penalties in […]

Pedigree Story of Highway TN N.O.P by Adriana Van Tilburg

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – April 24, 2024 – Highway TN N.O.P is the result of generations of planning. Breeder Peter Verdellen started the Highway TN N.O.P chapter almost forty years ago, and in those forty years he has bred four generations. With each generation he has added something […]

Willem Greve Takes the Highway of Rolex Grand Slam Glory at the Dutch Masters!

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 10, 2024 – The Dutch Masters CSI 5*, the first Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Major of the calendar year – culminated this afternoon with the show’s pinnacle class, the €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*. The Major, which was the final […]

Willem Greve Gallops towards the “Highway of Victory” at the Gothenburg Horse Show

Gothenburg, Sweden – February 24, 2024 – He had some of the world’s fastest riders behind him. Willem Greve (NED) rode as if his life depended on it and clinched the victory in the €164,880 Gothenburg Trophy CSI 5*-W. The win was a bit of a surprise for […]

Willem Greve & Grandorado TN Make Triumphant Return in the €56,800 Harry Wouters van den Oudenweijer Prize

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 28, 2023 – The 2024 Jumping Amsterdam is Willem Greve’s (NED) competition. On Friday evening, the rider from Markelo made a smashing impression with Highway TN in the Telegraaf Prize, Saturday night he repeated that trick by finishing second with Pretty Woman van’t […]

Dutch Win Battle Against Australia to Win the €300,000 Challenge Cup CSIO 5*

Barcelona, Spain – September 30, 2023 – Jos Lansink’s world-class Dutch team had to pull out all the stops to beat Australia for the €300,000 Challenge Cup CSIO 5* Saturday night at the 2023 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final CSIO 5* at the Real Club de Polo in […]

Willem Greve “Takes the Highway” to Victory in the Longines Grand Prix of Rotterdam CSIO 5*

Rotterdam, The Netherlands –  June 25th, 2023 – A thrilling finale to CHIO Rotterdam this afternoon. Dutch rider Willem Greve (NED) wowed the crowd with an all-or-nothing ride to win the €152,500 Longines Grand Prix of Rotterdam CSIO 5*. Last year’s winner in Rotterdam, Irish rider Daniel Coyle (IRL), came in […]

Max Kühner & EIC Coriolis des Isles at their Finest in €100,000 Saut Hermès Prize CSI 5*

Paris, France – March 18, 2023 – The ten best female riders and the ten best male riders from Friday’s Hermès Sellier CSI 5* competed in Saturday’s star event: the €100,000 Saut Hermès Prize CSI 5*. The final ranking in this event, with obstacles at 1.55 meters, worked […]

Willem Greve & Grandorado TN Gallop for the Gold in the €97,700 VDL Groep Prize CSI 5*

‘s-Hertogenbosch – The Netherlands – March 10, 2023 – Held under the bright lights of the Brabanthallen, 39 riders, representing 13 nations, contested Friday’s feature class – the €97,700 VDL Groep Prize CSI 5* – on the second day of 2023 The Dutch Masters CSI 5*. This impressive […]

Willem Greve Fast & Furious on Highway M TN to Win €63,000 Sport Vlaanderen Grand Prix CSI 5*-W

Mechelen, Belgium – December 29, 2022 – A ‘Thrilller night’ on Thursday at the Christmas Arena. Because the 39 participants in the €63,000 Sport Vlaanderen Grand Prix CSI 5*-W were given a challenging course on their plate. Only 5 of them could stay clear. Time for an exciting […]

Willem Greve & Highway M TN Fly the Highest to Win €25,500 Catunambú Big Tour Speed Challenge CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 25, 2022 – Another Dutch victory in the Andalucía Sunshine Tour, this time by Willem Greve (NED) who teamed up with ‘Highway M TN‘ (Eldorado VD Zeshoek x Black Walter) to win the Catunambú Trophy, the Big Tour 1.50m test scoring […]

Peder Fredricson & H&M Christian K Power to First in €51,100 Regione Siciliana Prize CSI 5*-W

Verona, Italy – November 05, 2021 – Sweden’s Peder Fredricson (SWE) showed exactly why he is the number one rider in the world right now when galloping to victory in the Regione Siciliana feature class as the first day of Jumping Verona 2021 came to a dramatic close […]

Willem Greve & Highway M TN Blaze to Win €25,500 Emiralia Horse Corporation Trophy CSI 3* at Oliva Nova

Oliva Nova, Spain – October 15, 2021 – Willem Greve (NED) and Highway M TN were supreme in the €25,500 Emiralia Horse Corporation Trophy CSI 3* last Friday during the third and final week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s Autumn MET I at the Mediterranean Equestrian Center. Greve was […]

Perfect Orangemen! Netherlands Claims the €1,250,000 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup Final CSIO 5*

Barcelona, Spain – October 03, 2021 – For the third time since the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final was staged back in 2013, The Netherlands reigned supreme at the Real Club de Polo in Barcelona, Spain today. With the stoicism and quiet determination that has long been […]

Willem Greve & Carambole are the Conquerors in €25,400 Speed Challenge CSI 5* at Brussels Stephex Masters

Brussels, Belgium – August 27, 2021 – Dutchman Willem Greve (NED) had a textbook first jumping day at the Brussels Stephex Masters. The Olympic rider triumphed in the 1.50m class with Carambole and finished as the runner up in the 1.45m class with Highway TN. “Both stallions jumped amazing […]

It’s Showtime for Showjumping in Tokyo! Flying Beasts already Display their Hops & Power during Horse Inspection

Tokyo, Japan – July 31, 2021 – The first horse inspection for Jumping horses competing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games took place at Baji Koen Equestrian Park this evening. There were two sent to the Holding Box and they will be reinspected this Sunday, being approved. They were […]

Dutch Dazzle at Home in Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of the Netherlands CSIO 5* at Rotterdam

Rotterdam, The Netherlands – July 02, 2021 – The Netherlands won through on home ground at the fourth and last leg of the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ 2021 Division 1 series in Rotterdam (NED) today where Sweden lined up second ahead of France in third. It was […]

Willem Greve & Zypria S Supreme in €36,300 Van Mossel Prize CSI 4* at Jumping Indoor Maastricht

Willem Greve (NED) and Zypria S won the €36,300 Van Mossel Prize CSI 4* last Saturday during the Jumping Indoor Maastricht CSI 4* in Maastricht, the Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 11-year-old dark bay Holsteiner mare (Canturo x Lux Z) were the fastest among the three combinations in […]

A Golden Moment! Christian Ahlmann & Solid Gold Z World Champions Among Seven-Year Olds

Both the course and the level were sky-high in the final of the World Championship for 7-year-old horses yesterday! Eleven of the 40 combinations qualified for the jump-off in which Christian Ahlmann (GER) immediately set the time-to-beat. With his stallion Solid Gold Z, bred by A. Sprehe, he […]

Willem Greve & Elke Maria M Triumph in Grand Prix of Wierden CSI 2*

Willem Greve (NED) & Elke Maria M won the €25,000 Nijwa Groep B.V. Grand Prix of Wierden CSI 2* last Saturday during Indoor Wierden CSI 2* in The Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 8-year-old grey Dutch Warmblood mare (Cornet Obolensky x Carthago) soared over all the 1.45m maximum-height obstacles and crossed the finish line […]

Willem Greve & Formidable win Roelofsen Horsetrucks Prize at Indoor Wierden CSI 2*

Willem Greve (NED) & Formidable won the Medium Tour Final – Roelofsen Horsetrucks Prize yesterday during Indoor Wierden CSI 2* in the Netherlands. The Dutchman and the 7-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare (Carambole x Calvados/Sable Rose) triumphed after going clear with a time of 36.74 seconds during the tiebreaker. Eric ten Cate (NED) & Bleu […]