A hat-trick for Harriet Biddick in the British Speed Derby Somerset rider Harriet Biddick had another win in the British Speed Derby at Hickstead today, becoming the first lady rider to win this class three times. Harriet and Silver Lift have an extraordinary record in the Speed Derby, winning in 2016 and 2019 and finishing runner-up a further three times.…
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Confident Dutch victory on home ground in Rotterdam Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ 2022, written by Louise Parkes The host nation threw down a definitive victory on home turf on Friday 24th June, when scooping the main honours with a zero scoreline in the third leg of the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ 2022 Europe Division 1 series in Rotterdam (NED). As…
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Biddick and Funnell share the spoils in Hickstead Derby Trial Two of the leading Al Shira’aa Derby contenders shared victory in today’s qualifying class, the Hickstead Derby Trial. Thirty-three horses came forward for the class, with clear rounds proving very hard to come by. It was until William Funnell came in on Billy Diamo, drawn 20th to go, that the…
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“He’s like a bull in a china shop” says Breen following his Derby Tankard Win Breen starts Derby campaign with a win Shane Breen got the Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby Meeting off to an excellent start, claiming the Hickstead Derby Tankard on the opening day of the show. The Hickstead-based Irishman is no stranger to success at the All England…
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Stockholm Hearts Steal The Show In Sizzling GCL Ramatuelle / Saint-Tropez Round 1 The dream team pairing of Peder Fredricson and Malin Baryard-Johnsson secured Stockholm Hearts powered by H&M We Love Horses their second pole position of the season after turning up the heat in L’OPERA SAINT-TROPEZ GCL R1. The team fielded their top horsepower of Catch Me Not S…
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Chestnuts Reign at Royal Windsor Horse Show written by Roberta Coll Following a disappointing start to the 2016 Royal Windsor Horse Show, competitors, organisers and spectators didn’t allow the weather to dampen their spirits for this years extra special event. Four days of fun-filled action from a selection of equestrian disciplines, displays and demonstrations led to a final spectacular, held…
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Ben Maher and Sarena Triumph in $500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* Great Britain’s Ben Maher and Jane Clark’s Sarena jumped to victory in the $500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* Grand prix action at the 2016 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) concluded with an exciting international showdown Saturday night as Great Britain’s Ben Maher and Jane Clark’s Sarena jumped…
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Steve Guerdat claims second FEI World Cup Jumping Final victory Steve Guerdat (SUI), showed nerves of steel when galloping to victory at the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final for the second year in a row today. The crowd in the Scandinavium Arena in Gothenburg (SWE) went wild after the 33-year-old rider produced two faultless rounds with the 10-year-old…
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Christian Ahlmann wins dramatic second competition, but Guerdat holds lead going into last day of Longines Final By Louise Parkes Germany’s Christian Ahlmann won last night’s dramatic second leg of the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2016 Final in Gothenburg, Sweden, but defending champion, Switzerland’s Steve Guerdat, leads the standings going into Monday’s third and last competition. Christian Ahlmann…
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Disappointment for Renwick as French lead on opening day of Longines 2016 Final By Louise Parkes Longines 2016 news – French riders took a firm grip of the leaderboard at the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2016 Final in Gothenburg, Sweden last night when Penelope Leprevost steered Vagabond de la Pomme to victory ahead of compatriot Simon Delestre riding Qlassic Bois…
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Show Jumping Furusiyya 2016 season gets underway with a double-header Show Jumping – There is an Olympic ring to the new Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup Show Jumping 2016 season which gets off to a flying start this week with legs in Al Ain (UAE) on Thursday 18 and Ocala (USA) on Friday 19 February. Just five months before horses and…
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Showjumping Dream victory for Staut and Reveur at last Longines leg in Bordeaux Showjumping – Kevin Staut pinned French compatriot, Simon Delestre, into runner-up spot at the nail-biting last leg of the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2015/2015 Western European League in Bordeaux (FRA) tonight. It was Staut’s first major victory for some time, and it was achieved by a…
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Ghostbusters Rule Over Captain America and Other Fellow Superheros at Liverpool International Ghostbuster Corinne Collins along with Oscar Hobby rode to save the day during the mini major relay class, sponsored by Jolly Good Vehicle Leasing. A host of top riders rode into the arena dressed in their favourite super hero costumes led, on foot by Geoff Billington in his…
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The horses have arrived at the Liverpool Waterfront Day 1 Liverpool International Horse Show Gets Off to a Cracking Start Afternoon Session round-up Liverpool International Horse Show Italian star Emanuele Gaudiano continued his rich vein form by making a flying start to the Equestrian.com Liverpool International Horse Show. Gaudiano thrilled a sizeable crowd for the opening international session of the three-day,…
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Sadness Hits Inaugural Liverpool International as Horse is Put To Sleep Following on from our post yesterday evening it is with great sadness that we announce the death of Antello Z after the 1.45m two round class at the inaugural Liverpool International Horse Show. The bay gelding, owned by Cameron Hanley Showjumpers crashed into an oxer, unseating rider Cameron before…
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John Whitaker Rolls Back The Years In H&M Ivy Stakes John Whitaker, the most senior rider at Olympia, The London International Horse Show, showed his younger rivals a clean pair of heels in the H&M Ivy Stakes when, despite an un-promisingly early draw in a 12-horse jump-off, he set a target none could match. This hugely popular victory, which had…
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Emanuele Gaudiano Gallops to Victory in Longines Thriller in London by Louise Parkes Victory for Emanuele Gaudiano! The Christmas show at the Grand Hall in Olympia is always something special, and the seventh leg of the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2015/2016 Western European League more than lived up to expectations today when Italy’s Emanuele Gaudiano produced a sensational victory at…
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Olympia Horse Show – Sunshine for Alltech Christmas Puissance at Olympia Olympia Horse Show Puissance News It was 20-year-old, Jos Veerloy riding Sunshine and Hilmar Meyer on board Continuo who rode away with the Alltech Christmas Puissance title for 2015, yesterday evening. In a total of five rounds riders seemingly flew over the ever growing wall, effortlessly. The evenings top…
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Hickstead Tickets Now On Sale For 2016 Hickstead 2016 – Ticket costs for both the Equestrian.com Hickstead Derby Meeting (23-26 June 2016) and the Longines Royal International Horse Show (26-31 July 2016) have remained at 2015 prices for everyone who books before the respective shows get underway. “We introduced e-ticketing in 2013 and it’s been a big success for us,”…
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FEI Americas Show Jumping Championships for Young Riders – Following a familiar pattern, Brazilian athletes claimed a huge haul of gold at the, Juniors, Pre-Juniors and Children 2015 show jumping championships, which drew to a close at Capilla del Señor in Buenos Aires (ARG) last Sunday. Organised by the National Federation of Argentina, the event attracted 86 talented young competitors…
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