Tag: ZANG

Wilm Vermeir Victorious in the Ivy Stakes CSI 5*-W at London

London, England – December 18, 2024 – The 2024 London International Horse Show opened on Wednesday, delivering a dazzling showcase of equestrian talent and setting the tone for an unforgettable week. The opening CSI5* Jumping class of the Show came from the €28,200 Ivy Stakes CSI 5*-W, a […]

New Partner Propels Laura Renwick to Enjoy Victory in the Grand Prix of Oliva Nova CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – December 01, 2024 – Great Britain’s Laura Renwick (GBR) and the 11-year-old mare Enjoy CK Z (Echo van’T Spielveld x Coronado) won Sunday’s €30,900 Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau Grand Prix CSI 2* 1.45m at Centro Ecuestre Oliva Nova, Spain, as the first week […]

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 […]

Thrilling Victory for Jimmy Torano in the $32,000 Dover Saddlery Speed Challenge CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 30, 2024 – Saturday’s international competition at Wellington International during the Holiday & Horses CSI 4* horse show featured electrifying action in the International Arena. The spotlight event, the $32,000 Dover Saddlery Speed Challenge CSI 4* – 1.50m, saw Jimmy Torano (USA) claim victory aboard […]

James Chawke & Nacara van Berkenbroeck Z Race to Victory in the $50,000 Lugano Diamonds National Prix

Arcadia, California, USA – November 17, 2024 – Santa Anita Park welcomed showjumping competition for the first time since the 1984 Summer Olympics, hosting the Lugano Diamonds Split Rock Jumping Tour’s (SRJT) Los Angeles National in partnership with 1/ST. The first of two weeks saw exciting national competition as it builds towards the […]

Mariano Martinez Bastida Blossoms at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – November 08, 2024 – To the delight of the home crowd, Mariano Martinez Bastida (ESP) guided Quark de Preuilly Z to victory in the €29,100 Rent a car Dénia Trophy CSI 3* on Friday at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour. The 1.45m speed challenge […]

Jessica Mendoza & I-Cap CL Z at their Finest Form to Win the $32,250 Brickenden Trophy CSI 5*-W

Toronto, Canada – November 07, 2024 – The CSI 5*-W afternoon competition brough much excitement to the Royal Horse Show, the $32,250 Brickenden Trophy CSI 5*-W, serving as a prelude to the Mad Barn Big Ben Challenge with Great Britain’s Jessica Mendoza (GBR) being welcomed to the winner’s […]

Kent Can’t Be Beaten! Farrington Flies to First in the $125,000 National Horse Show Grand Prix CSI 3*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – November 02, 2024 – Saturday night’s $125,000 National Horse Show Grand Prix CSI 3* was one to remember. In a field of 15 obstacles, 25 competitors from 5 different countries piloted their mounts in an effort to go clear and move forward into the […]

Francisco Goyoaga Mollet Shines Bright Like a Diamond in the $60,000 GGT Footing Grand Prix

Wilmington, Ohio – October 26, 2024 – Exhibitors crowded the Standlee Sanctuary Saturday evening at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington (WEC) for the final $60,000 GGT Footing Grand Prix of the 2024 Fall Classic Series. Anderson Lima (BRA) set a challenging track for the field of international horse-and-athlete combinations allowing only four […]

Harry Charles Clinches First MLSJ Win of the Season for Archers at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 18, 2024 – New talent and fresh horsepower came out swinging on Friday to boost the Archers to their first win of the 2024 Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) season under the lights at Tryon International in Mill Spring, North Carolina. Team […]

Daido van’t Ruytershof Z Propels James to Victory in the $74,000 Grand Prix CSI 2* by a “Long Chawke”

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – September 21, 2024 – The final international event on Thunderbird Show Park’s 2024 calendar is the CSI2* BCHJA Fall Finale. But it might be better known as The Chawke Show after this week. Husband-and-wife team James (IRL) and Jacqueline Chawke (CAN) swept the international division, […]

Jessica Mendoza & I-Cap CL Z Capture the Win in the $250,000 Core Specialty Insurance Grand Prix CSI 4*

Saugerties, New York, USA – September 06, 2024 – International competition during Hits Championship week at Hits Hudson Valley came to a head on Saturday, September 7, 2024. The highly-anticipated highlight event of the week, the $250,000 Core Specialty Insurance Grand Prix CSI 4*, crescendoed an incredible week […]

Over & Staut! Kevin & Beau de Laubry Z Master the Course to Claim the $116,050 Tourmaline Oil Cup CSIO 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Canada — September 06, 2024 — After twelve years of competing at Spruce Meadows, Kevin Staut (FRA) celebrated his first-ever victory there, riding Beau de Laubry Z, winning the $116,050 Tourmaline Oil Cup CSIO 5*. Second place went to Cian O’Connor (IRL) and Fermoy, the […]

Daniel Deusser Dazzles on Home Turf to Win the €70,000 Audi Grand Prix Qualifier CSIO 5*

Brussels, Belgium – August 31, 2024 – A busy schedule on the penultimate day of the Brussels Stephex Masters. On the sun-drenched grass arenas in Wolvertem, the finals for the young horses and the 1–and 2-riders were contested. Around 9:30 PM, the Grand Place arena was packed with […]

Gilles Thomas & Elfra Van Beek Z Excel in the EquiHome Grand Prix Qualifier CSIO 5*

Brussels, Belgium – August 29, 2024 – The competition was fierce on Thursday in the first qualifying event for the Rolex Grand Prix on Sunday. Riders from as many as nineteen different countries, including eight athletes from the world’s top 20, faced the challenge of clearing the tough […]

Molly Ashe Cawley Claims the Crown in the $32,000 Wölffer Estate Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2*

Bridgehampton, New York, USA – August 30, 2024 – Friday’s competition in the Hampton Classic Grand Prix Arena commenced in the morning with the $32,000 Wölffer Estate Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2*, which featured 31 entries representing ten countries. With the top two placings separated by just a hundredth of […]

All Female Podium! “Electrique” Power Propels Tiffany Foster to First in the $182,000 RBC Grand Prix of Ottawa CSI 5*

Ottawa, Canada – August 25, 2024 – Canadian Olympian Tiffany Foster (CAN) was electrifying in front of a home crowd on Sunday afternoon as she won the $182,000 RBC Grand Prix of Ottawa CSI 5* riding Electrique. Leg three of Major League Show Jumping’s 2024 season concluded in […]

All-Canadian Trio Turn on their Team Power on Home Soil! Northern Lights Win at Major League Show Jumping Ottawa!

Ottawa, Canada – August 24, 2024 – Canadian pride was high as Northern Lights stepped onto the podium to accept gold for the $200,000 ClipMyHorseTV Team Competition CSI 5* in Ottawa. With an all-Canadian lineup, the stars—and maple leaves—aligned for the team to take their first win of […]

Giavanna Rinaldi Rides to Victory in Kubota Grand Prix CSI 2* at Major League Show Jumping – Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada – August 24, 2024 – The American anthem rang out as Giavanna Rinaldi (USA) celebrated victory in the $31,100 Kubota Grand Prix CSI 2* on Saturday, August 24, at Wesley Clover Parks in Ottawa, ON. The Major League Show Jumping Ottawa tournament has attracted some […]

Erynn Ballard Blossoms to Victory in the $31,100 Qualifier CSI 2* at Wesley Clover Parks

Ottawa, Canada – August 23, 2024 – Erynn Ballard (CAN) of Tottenham, ON, had made a trip to the winner’s circle earlier in the day after winning the $31,100 Qualifier CSI 2* – 1.45m, presented by CIBC Wood Gundy. A total of 13 riders from a starting field of […]

No Stirrup, No Problem for James Chawke in the Keg Qualifier CSI 3* at Tbird

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – August 16, 2024 – As James Chawke (IRL) went over his plan for the jump-off with Nacara van Berkenbroek Z in the $31,100 Keg Qualifier CSI 3* 1.50m, his peers surmised that the winner would do eight strides to the final fence. […]

Simon Nizri Gets the Advantage in the YETI Challenge CSI 3*

Langley, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – August 15, 2024 –  Simon Nizri (MEX) found himself in a two-horse race for victory Thursday in the YETI Challenge CSI 3* at Thunderbird Show Park.  Though there was little time to spare in his warm-up, he made sure to watch Ayla […]

James Chawke Finds “More in the Tank” to Win the $75,000 Steel-Craft Doors Grand Prix CSI 3*

Langley, British Columbia, Canada â€“ August 11, 2024 – James Chawke (IRL) is still learning about his 10-year-old Zangersheide mare, Daido van’t Ruytershof Z. After winning Wednesday’s Tbird Speed Challenge CSI3* 1.45m, Chawke shared that he thought the quick-footed bay would make a useful ranking horse.  But she might have […]

It’s a Home Victory for Gerben Morsink in the €105,500 Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 4*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 11, 2024 – The final day of the Summer Festival 3 – Longines Global Future Champions proved thrilling till the final jump. In the €105,500 Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 4* – 1.50m, thirteen combinations rode clear in the first round, setting the […]

Amanda Derbyshire Dashes for the Cash in the $32,000 Speed Challenge CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – July 31, 2024 – Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) and Otto BH got off to the perfect start last Wednesday at the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF). The dynamic duo dashed for the cash, the lion’s share of the $32,000 Speed Challenge CSI 2* at […]

One-Two Finish as Katie Dinan Dominates the $40,000 Go Rentals Winning Round CSI 3*

Saugerties, New York, USA – August 02, 2024 – While the morning of Friday started with the U.S. Jumping Team clinching the silver medal at the Olympic Games in Paris, France, previously shortlisted U.S. athlete Katie Dinan (USA) was achieving success on the international show jumping stage at […]

Laura Kraut Cruises to First in the Ludger’s Welcome CSI 5* at Riesenbeck

Riesenbeck, Germany – July 19, 2024 – Competition was in full swing at Riesenbeck International in Germany as the world’s best riders went head to head in the first 5* class of the weekend. American show jumping icon Laura Kraut (USA) claimed the top spot in €10,000 Ludger’s […]

Sharn Wordley Pilots Brin d’Or de Haute Melen Z to a New Gear in the $75,000 Lemieux Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – July 20, 2024   The WEC Grand Arena once again played host to the week’s feature event, the $75,000 LeMieux Grand Prix. Twenty-five horse-and-rider combinations representing eight different nations vied for the top spot on the leaderboard, but it was Sharn Wordley (NZL) who galloped away with […]

Molly Ashe Cawley & Berdien Back on Top in the $120,000 Grand Prix of Traverse City CSI 3*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – July 21, 2024 – The USA’s Molly Ashe Cawley earned her second grand prix win in as many weeks in Sunday’s $120,000 Grand Prix CSI 3*. The win closed out the third week of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by B&D […]

He Saved the Best for Last! Kevin Staut Steals the Spotlight in the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix Ville de Dinard CSI 5*

Dinard, France – July 21, 2024 – With just a few days to go before the Olympic Games, French Kévin Staut (FRA) won the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix Ville de Dinard CSI 5*, a stage on the Rolex Series circuit. It was the crowning glory of four days […]