Christian Ahlmann (GER) & Clintrexo Z won the €150,000 DKB Riders Tour Grand Prix of Wiesbaden yesterday during the Internationales Wiesbadener PfingstTurnier CSI 4* in Wiesbaden, Germany. The German and the 9-year-old 9-year-old grey Zangersheide stallion (Clintissimo Z x Rex Z) were victorious by registering no penalties and a […]
Harrie Smolders (NED) today secured his place in the Longines Global Champions Super Grand Prix after a spectacular win in Hamburg, Germany. Packed grandstands witnessed the 2017 LGCT Champion and World Number 1 take a brilliant LGCT Grand Prix win with top stallion Don VHP Z, finishing just […]
Gudrun Patteet (BEL) & Sea Coast Pebbles Z won the €25,200 Rabobank Prize yesterday during the first day of competition at the CSI Eindhoven 3* in the Netherlands. The Belgian and the 12-year-old bay Zangersheide gelding (Picasso x Flamenco de Semilly) claimed top honors in the 1.50m jump-off […]
Santiago Nunez Riva (ESP) & Valentino de Hus Z won the €25,000 Grupo Eulen Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid CSI 2* at the Club Villa de Campo de Campo Villa de Madrid in Spain. The Spaniard and the 8-year-old […]
Quanwei Meng (CHN) & Chronos van Sappenlen Z won the CNY $240,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 2*-W last Tuesday during the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – China League in Tianjin, China. The Chinese and the 14-year-old grey Zangersheide gelding (Contendro x Cruising) took the lead for good in […]
Dutch Olympian Harrie Smolders has secured the number one spot of the Longines World Ranking for the first time in his career, taking the reins from Olympic silver medallist Kent Farrington (USA) who held the position since May 2017. Smolders, who turns 38 next week, made his Olympic […]
Wellington, FL – April 18, 2018 – Todd Minikus (USA) welcomed another successful week of competition during the second installment of the ESP Spring Series at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, FL, after taking a first-place finish in the $35,000 ProElite® Grand Prix last […]
Marcus Ehning (GER) & Cristy won the first €93,900 GCL competition last Thursday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach CSI 5* in Miami, Florida, USA. Marcus Ehning (GER) & Cristy flying high towards victory. The German and the 12-year-old bay Zangersheide mare (Canturo x Landlord) […]
Wellington, FL – April 1, 2018 – Two-time U.S. Olympic gold medalist McLain Ward ended the 2018 WEF circuit on a high note on Sunday with first and second place in the final event of the circuit, the $50,000 CP 1.50m National Grand Prix. With two mounts in the […]
Harold Boisset (FRA) & Quolita Z won the Gold Tour Two-Phase class yesterday during the Toscana Tour CSI 3* at the Arezzo Equestrian Centre in Arezzo, Italy. The Frenchman and the 12-year-old bay Zangersheide mare (Quasimodo Z x Ramiro) left all the rails standing on both sections of […]
Michael Pender (IRL) & Dome Van Overis Z won the €24,750 Longevity Cegonha Country Club sponsored Longines Ranking class CSI 3* yesterday during the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour CSI 3* at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. The Irishman and the 8-year-old bay Zangersheide gelding (Darco x […]
Titouan Schumacher (FRA) & Atome Z won the €29,150 Grand Prix CSI 3* yesterday during the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. The Frenchman and the 11-year-old bay Zangersheide gelding (Amadeus Z* Brimbelles x Toulon) were victorious in the 1.45m challenge by […]
McLain Ward and Bellefleur PS Z topped the $35,000 Bainbridge 1.45m Classic CSI 5* on Friday, March 9, during week nine of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), marking the reigning FEI World Cup champion’s second CSI5* victory in as many days at the Palm Beach International Equestrian […]
The Spring MET II 2018 concluded on Sunday, with the CSI3* Grand Prix presented by Oliva Nova Beach and Golf Resort and it was Swiss rider Pius Schwizer and Chidame Z that sprinted to the victory. Sunday’s 1.50m Grand Prix worth €50,000 was the highlight of the second […]
Ramzy Al Duhami (KSA) & Ted won the €165,000 President Cup Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Longines yesterday during the Longines FEI Nations Cup Jumping of The United Arab Emirates CSIO 5* in Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates. The Saudi and the 10-year-old bay Zangersheide gelding […]
In their second victory of the week, McLain Ward and Bellefleur PS Z won the $70,000 Hollow Creek Farm 1.50m Classic CSI 5* over a field of 55 entries. There were 17 that advanced to the jump-off, and it was race for the nine double-clear rides. With the […]
In the first five star grand prix of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) circuit, Daniel Bluman (ISR) and Ladriano Z, owned by Over The Top Stables LLC, rose to the top of the class in the $384,000 Fidelity Investments® Grand Prix on Saturday, February 10, at the […]
Friday’s $35,000 Bainbridge 1.45m Classic CSI5* marked the second major win in as many days for U.S. Olympic gold medalist McLain Ward, who captured the Friday victory at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) aboard Bellefleur PS Z. WEF continues through April 1 at the Palm Beach International Equestrian […]
Giulia Martinengo Marquet (ITA) & Verdine SZ won the Gold 4 Longines Ranking class yesterday during Spring MET 2018 at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 2* in Oliva Nova, Spain. The Italian and the 11-year-old bay Zangersheide mare Verdi x Heartbreaker) (Verdi x Heartbreaker) triumphed in the 1.45m […]
In a fairytale finish to his fabulous career, the 18-year-old super-stallion Taloubet Z carried Christian Ahlmann to victory in front of their home crowd at the tenth leg of the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2017/2018 Western European League in Leipzig, Germany today. Last to go in an […]
Henk Van de Pol (NED) & Looyman Z took top honors in €28,700 the Meydan Welcome Stakes yesterday during the Dubai Show Jumping Championship at the Emirates Equestrian Centre in the United Arab Emirates. Henk van de Pol (NED) & Looyman Z The Dutchman and the 8-year-old Zangersheide gelding were victorious by advancing […]
The second week of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) began on Wednesday, January 17, with the opening class, the $8,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m Jumpers. Repeating his first week win, Olympic team gold medalist McLain Ward (USA) took the top spot, this time riding Bellefleur PS […]
The curtain call for Christian Ahlmann’s (GER) Taloubet Z was announced last Monday because the German’s long-time partner at the top of the sport will be retired from showjumping this weekend during the Partner Pferd CSI 5*-W in Leipzig, Germany. The 18-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood stallion (Galoubet A […]
Kim Emmen (NED) & Ascatano Z won the GMB Prize last Sunday during the Indoor Drachten CSI 2* in The Netherlands. Emmen and the 10-year-old grey Zangersheide gelding (Asca Z x Caretano Z) won the Medium Tour 1.40m contest by leaving all the poles up and completing the jump-off […]
Daniel Deusser (GER) & Tobago Z won the Léon Melchior Open Sires of the World Zangersheide CSI5* class yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W in Belgium. The German and the 9-year-old chestnut Zangersheide stallion (Tangelo van Zuuthoeve x Mr. Blue) left all the 1.45m obstacles in the […]
Don VHP Z was elected 2017 Horse of the Year in Belgium, receiving the award yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W in Belgium. It was also a special occasion for Harrie Smolders (NED), the brilliant rider who guided the 13-year-old liver chesnut Zangersheide stallion (Diamant de Semilly x Voltaire) to countless clear rounds, […]
Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) & Jamar d’Ysenbeeck won the Christmas Stocking Six-Bar class CSI 5* yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The Italian and the 11-year-old bay Zangersheide stallion (Jah Diamant x Quidam de Revel) secured the victory as the only ones to clear all […]
John Whitaker (GBR) & Leen O.L. won The Father Christmas Stakes CSI 5* yesterday at Olympia – The London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in England. The British living legend of our sport and the 9-year-old bay Zangersheide mare (Berlin x Kannan) took a definite lead of the 1.45m accumulator-with-joker […]
Pius Schwizer (SUI) & Chidame Z won the CHF €25,000 Prix Tribune de Genève Six-Bar class CSI 5* last Thursday during the CHI de Genève 5* in Switzerland. The Swiss and the 9-year-old bay Zangersheide mare (Chippendale Z x Quidam de Revel) were the only combination to clear the height of 2 […]
