Tag: Zinius

Harrie Smolders & Zinius Top €52,000 Minister President of Hessen Prize CSI 4* at Longines PfingstTurnier Wiesbaden

Wiesbaden, Germany – June 09, 2019 – Harrie Smolders (NED) and Zinius won the €52,000 Minister President of Hessen Prize CSI 4* yesterday during the Longines PfingstTurnier Wiesbaden CSI 4* in Wiesbaden, Germany. The Dutchman and the 15-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Nabab de Reve x Kannan) were […]

Harrie Smolders & Zinius Dash for the Cash in €25,200 Air Europa Trophy CSI 5* at LGCT of Madrid

Madrid, Spain – May 17, 2019 – Harrie Smolders and the lightning fast Zinius powered to a convincing win in the opening class of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid. The 2017 LGCT Champion took the first win of the weekend with the speedy gelding, beating a […]

Pius Schwizer & Cortney Cox Power to First in €26,550 Stephex Stables Prize CSI 5* at Jumping Mechelen

Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Cortney Cox won the €26,550 Stephex Stables Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W & 2* in Belgium. Pius Schwizer (SUI) & Cortney Cox The Swiss and the 9-year-old chestnut Mecklenburg gelding (Carlo x Espri) topped the 1.45m jump-off challenge after […]

A Thriller! Niels Bruynseels & Lady Cracotte Reign Supreme in €93,200 Jump-off Class CSI 5* at LGCT Valkenswaard

In a thrilling final showdown at the Tops International Arena, Niels Bruynseels (BEL) and Lady Cracotte powered to victory in the last class of the weekend in the Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard. The last day of competition at the venue – which celebrates 25 years of […]

Harrie Smolders & Zinius Smolder the Field Again, Winning €93,000 Curtain Call Class CSI 5* at LGCT of London

World Number 1 Harrie Smolders (NED) finished the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) of London on top with his second win of the weekend, piloting the lightning fast Zinius to victory and winning it on an edge-of-the-seat gallop to the last. Harrie Smolders (NED) & Zinius with the […]

Harrie Smolders & Zinius Zoom to Victory in €25,625 Two-Phase Class CSI 5* at Longines Global Champions Tour of London

The first class of the Longines Global Champions Tour of London kicked off with a win from World Number 1 Harrie Smolders (NED), the Dutch rider claiming the first victory at the Royal Hospital Chelsea aboard his speed horse Zinius. Jérôme Guery (BEL) & Hercules By Immofluisteraar Smolders clinched […]

Three in a Row as Magic Maher Rides Explosion W to Victory in €100,000 Longines Eiffel Challenge CSI 5*

Ben Maher (GBR) has secured a hat-trick of wins so far in the Longines Global Champions Tour – Longines Paris Eiffel Jumping, adding tonight’s thrilling jump-off class to his list of successes in the French capital city. As the British National Anthem rang out for a third time […]

Lorenzo de Luca & De Flipper Blaze to Victory in €61,200 Julius Bär Prize at LGCT of Saint Tropez CSI 5*

Lorenzo de Luca (ITA) and De Flipper triumphed at the second day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Saint Tropez, Ramatuelle, with a brilliant win in the CSI 5* Julius Bär Prix. Harrie Smolders (NED) & Zinius As the sun began its slow descent over the world-famous […]

Simon Delestre & Sultan de Beaufour Top €28,150 FFE – Generali Prize at La Baule

Simon Delestre (FRA) & Sultan de Beaufour won the €28,150 FFE – Generali Prize last Thursday during the Jumping International de France – CSIO 5* de La Baule in France. The Frenchman and the 12-year-old Selle Français (Cardento x For Pleasure) were victorious in the 1.50m contest by […]

Zinius Tops WBSFH Rolex World Ranking List for Breeders of Jumping Horses

Harrie Smolders had a fantastic season last year being crowned both champion of the Longines Global Champions Tour and Global Champions League. Another major achievement by the Dutchman is that his results aboard Zinius have propelled the 14-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding (Nabab de Reve x Kannan) to the […]

Fairytale Farewell for Christian Ahlmann’s Taloubet Z with Longines FEI World Cupâ„¢ Grand Prix CSI 5* Win!

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 Cupâ„¢ Jumping 2017/2018 Western European League in Leipzig, Germany today. Last to go in an […]

Harrie Smolders & Zinius Victorious in Longines FEI World Cup Jumping – Mechelen CSI 5*-W

Harrie Smolders​ (NED) & Zinius closed out the year with a major win this afternoon after taking top honors in the $179,000 Longines FEI World Cup Jumping CSI 5*-W, presented by Land Rover​ during the Jumping Mechelen​ in Belgium. The Dutchman showed once again why he has been […]

Harrie Smolders Victorious Year Continues at CHI of Geneva 5*

  Harrie Smolders (NED) & Zinius won the CHF $112,750 Credit Suisse Geneva Classic yesterday during the CHI de Genève 5* in Geneva, Switzerland. The Dutchman and the 13-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood bay gelding (Nabab de Reve x Kannan) smoldered the other 50 combinations in the speed class by overcoming all the 1.55m […]

Harrie Smolder & Zinius Win €24,600 Coca-Cola Speed Class at X-Bionic Indoor Master CSI 4*

Harrie Smolders (NED) & Zinius won the €24,600 Coca-Cola speed class yesterday during the X-BIONIC Indoor Master at the x-bionic sphere in Samorin, Slovakia. The Dutchman and the 13-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Nabab de Reve x Kannan) soared over all the 1.50m obstacles, committing no penalties and crossing the finish line in […]