Tag: ZANG

Luis Gerardo Castañeda Mercado Bookends the Podium in $1,105,000 GNP Seguros Grand Prix CSI 2* at Otomí

San Miguel de Allende, Mexico – May 14, 2022 – The final week of FEI-action this spring took place last week at the Otomí Club Hípico and it was Luis Gerardo Castañeda Mercado who was the star at the venue. He teamed up with Untakable to win the MXN $1,105,000 […]

Sienna Charles Soars to First in Protexin Equine Premium U-25 at the Royal Windsor Horse Show

Windsor, Berkshire, England – May 15, 2022 – Showjumping got off to an early start at the Royal Windsor Horse Show on Sunday with the Protexin Equine Under-25 Jumping Competition featuring Great Britain’s top up-and-coming young riders. Of the seven combinations who went through to the second round, […]

Hans-Thorben Rüder Races to the Top in €25,650 Grand Prix of Riesenbeck CSI 2*

Riesenbeck, Germany – May 07, 2022 – Hans-Thorben Rüder (GER) and Dakota 420 capped off a successful week at the Riesenbeck International CSI 2* last Saturday. After finishing third in the €26,000 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* last Thursday, the duo were back on the podium, this time two […]

Lily Attwood & Cor-Leon V. Vlierbeek Z are the Stars in the €100,000 GL Events Grand Prix CSI 4* at Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau, France – April 25, 2022 – Lily Attwood (GBR) and Cor-Leon V. Vlierbeek Z stole the spotlight at Le Printemps des Sports Équestres – Fontainebleau CSI 4* with their triumph in the €100,000 GL Events Grand Prix CSI 4* on Sunday to conclude a great week of top […]

Victory by Eugenio Garza & Victer Finn DH Z in $37,000 Equine Tack & Nutritionals CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – April 23, 2022 – ESP Spring III reached its penultimate day on Saturday, with the highlight jumper event on the Derby Field being the $37,000 Equine Tack & Nutritionals 1.50m Classic CSI 3*. Course designer Andy Christiansen (ECU) challenged 51 entries with a winding track around […]

Mariano Bastida & Belano vd Wijnhoeve Z Blaze to Win €51,500 Grand Prix of Oliva Nova CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – April 17, 2022 – The second week of Spring MET IV 2022 in Oliva Nova, Spain, concluded on Sunday with the €51.500 Grand Prix CSI 3*, presented by Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort and it was a win for the hosts after an […]

Gilles Thomas Gallops to Win Grand Prix CSI U-25 at Lanaken

Lanaken, Belgium – April 10, 2022 – The Grand Prix CSI 3* this afternoon may be the absolute highlight of this final day of week two, but there were also two other Grand Prix’s on the program. And we didn’t have to wait long for that this morning, […]

Jacqueline Ruyle Races to Victory in $50,000 Hildebrand Fund Grand Prix at Pin Oak Charity Horse Show

Katy, Texas, USA – April 02, 2022 – Jacqueline Ruyle (USA) and Cyramo Z zoomed to victory in the $50,000 Hildebrand Fund Grand Prix on Saturday, April 2, at the Pin Oak Charity Horse Show in Katy, TX.   With a $10,000 Welcome Stake win already under her belt during […]

A Victory for Victor Bettendorf & Simolo de La Roque in €25,500 CHG Jump-off Challenge CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – March 19, 2022 – Victor Bettendorf (LUX) was victorious again competing under the warmer weather on Spanish soil as he teamed up with Simolo de La Roque Z to claim top honors in the €25,500 CHG – Construcciones Hispano Germanas Trophy CSI 3* last Saturday […]

Leopold van Asten & VDL Groep Iron Z Light Up in Bliksembeveiliging Prize CSI 5*

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 11, 2022 – The first victory at the Dutch Masters went to Leopold Van Asten who (NED) rode a clear round with VDL Groep Iron Z in a 1m40 in two phases, the NAB Bliksembeveiliging Prize. With a second phase in 25.37 he […]

Harrie Smolders & Escape Z are the Best in Gemeente ‘s-Hertogenbosch Prize CSI 5*

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 11, 2022 – Also in the second international show jumping competition, the Gemeente ‘s-Hertogenbosch Prize, it was the Netherlands on top! Harrie Smolders (NED) rode his stallion Escape Z (ZANG, Emerald x Heartbreaker) almost 4 seconds faster in the 1m45 against the clock […]

Mariano Bastida & Belano vd Wijnhoeve Z are the Best in €30,480 Medium Grand Prix CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 13, 2022 – The Spanish anthem has resounded loudly at the Montenmedio equestrian facilities thanks to the performance of Mariano Martínez Bastida (ESP) who, riding ‘Belano van de Wijnhoeve Z‘, was the fastest in the €30,480 Medium Tour Andalucía Grand Prix […]

Daniel Deusser & Scuderia 1918 Tobago Z Reign in €700,000 Rolex Grand Prix of ‘s-Hertogenbosch CSI 5*

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 13, 2022 – The Rolex Grand Slam dream was reignited for Germany’s Daniel Deusser (GER) on the final day of The Dutch Masters, as he claimed the prestigious €700,000 Rolex Grand Prix of ‘s-Hertogenbosch CSI 5* in the Netherlands to become the Rolex […]

Pedro Veniss & Nimrod de Muze Z Reign in €26,100 Ayuntamiento de Vejer Prize CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 11, 2022 – The Brazilian Pedro Veniss (BRA) returns to the Andalucia Sunshine Tour CSI 4*, achieving his second great victory in this edition of this important international equestrian competition, sponsored by the Ministry of Tourism, Regeneration, Justice and Local Administration […]

Pedro Veniss & Nimrod de Muze Z are the Kings of the €95,380 Equine America Grand Prix CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 27, 2022 – Brazilian Olympic riders claimed the top two places on the podium of the €95,380 Equine America Grand Prix CSI 4* on Sunday to conclude the third week of the third week here at the Andalucía Sunshine Tour. Pedro […]

Daniel Deusser & Scuderia 1918 Tobago Z Dominate to Win $75,000 Adequan WEF CSI 5* 

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 24, 2022 – The seventh week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), sponsored by Lugano Diamonds, featured international five-star and two-star jumper competition on Thursday, February 24, at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, FL. Thursday’s highlight was the $75,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge […]

Spencer Smith & Picobello Full House Ter Linden Z are the Real Deal in $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 19, 2022 – In another class full of talented combinations during WEF 6, it was Spencer Smith (USA) who rose to the top of the 82-horse field with Picobello Full House Ter Linden Z in the $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Championship Jumper Classic. Course designer […]

Titouan Schumacher & Atome Z Accelerate to Win at the VillaMoura Atlantic Tour CSI 3*

Villamoura, Portugal – February 11, 2022 – Titoaun Schumacher (FRA) was off to the races and back in the winner’s circle again during the 2022 VillaMoura Atlantic Tour at the VillaMoura Equestrian Centre. The Frenchman teamed up with his faithful partner, Atome Z, claiming top honors in the feature […]

Dermott Lennon & Athletix Hero Z Dash for the Cash at the Sunshine Tour CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 10, 2022 – There was an Irish victory on Thursday at the Andalucía Sunshine Tour.  Dermott Lennon (IRL) riding the very neat jumper, ‘Athletix Hero Z’, was the winner of this 4* speed class.  The 10-year-old old who is by Aganix […]

Christian Ahlmann & Dominator 2000 Z are Dynamite to Win Stephex Horse Trucks Grand Prix CSI 2* at Sentower Park

Opglabbeek, Belgium – February 06, 2022 – Christian Ahlmann (GER) and Dominator 2000 Z were dominant once again, claiming victory in the €25,750 Stephex Horse Trucks Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday at Sentower Park. A total of 55 combinations entered the main indoor ring of the arena […]

Titouan Schumacher & Atome Z are the Aces in €51,300 Grand Prix CSI 3* at VillaMoura

Vilamoura, Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – January 30, 2022 – Titouan Schumacher (FRA) and Atome Z were the aces of the week by claiming top honors in the €51,300 Grand Prix CSI 3* on Sunday during the first week of the VillaMoura Atlantic Tour at the VillaMoura Equestrian Centre. […]

Heather Caristo-Williams & Celtic Hero BZ are the Super Heroes of the $50,000 Hellgstrand Jewellry Grand Prix CSI 2*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 30, 2022 – The final day of top-level action during week three of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) started bright and early on Sunday, January 30.  WEF 3, sponsored by NetJets, featured  two-star and four-star international events as well as all levels of national […]