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Dutch Sport Horse Sales, Ermelo (NED): Bestinov Dutch Champion

Sep 7th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

7 Sept 2011 During the Dutch Championships for young horses Bestinov (Ustinov x Indorado x Indoctro) became the Dutch Champion of the 5-year-old jumping horses. At least 135 horses qualified for the Dutch Championships. Only the best 28 horses received an invitation for the Final. Bestinov, ridden by Pieter Keunen, won the final class. With [...]



CSIO5* GIJON (ESP): PATRICE DELAVEAU, WINNER OF THE CAJASTUR GRAND PRIX

Sep 7th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

7 Sept 2011 French rider Patrice Delaveau and Oriente have just won the last class of the CSIO Gijón 2011 with a timing of 68.43 seconds and clear round   The last class of the Gijón 2011 International Jumping Show has been one of the most exciting and has gathered many people. Patrice Delaveau and [...]



Tracy Fenney wins the $50,000 HITS Grand Prix, presented by Pfizer Animal Health as competitors from coast-to-coast return to HITS-on-the-Hudson for the Pfizer Million

Sep 7th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

7 Sept 2011 © ESI Photography. Tracy Fenney on course with MTM Farm’s MTM Timon in Sunday’s $50,000 HITS Grand Prix, presented by Pfizer Animal Health. Tracy Fenney of Flower Mound, Texas captured the $10,000 Brook Ledge Open Welcome on Wednesday aboard MTM Farm’s MTM Centano at HITS-on-the-Hudson and rode to victory again on Sunday. [...]



McLain Ward Re-Writes Record Book with Win in the $250,000 FTI Grand Prix at 36th Hampton Classic

Sep 5th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

5 Sept 2011 McLain Ward of Brewster, NY, made history yet again with another win in the $250,000 FTI Grand Prix and FEI World Cup Qualifier at the 36th Annual Hampton Classic Horse Show in Bridgehampton, NY, on Sunday. Riding Antares F, owned by Grant Road Partners, LLC, the two-time Olympic Gold Medalist tied his [...]



CSIO5* GIJON (ESP): Abdullah Al Sharbatly, winner of the 5th class

Sep 5th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

5 Sept 2011 The couple Abdullah Al Sharbatly and Larkhill Cruiser have won the Cocinas Asturianas Class of the CSIO Gijón with a timing of 59.72 seconds and clear round. The course was Table A against the clock, and the Saudi was about a second faster than the Belgian Koen Vereecke and Dior Van Het [...]



Laura Chapot tops 41 in Friday’s $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix, presented by Pfizer Animal Health, at HITS-on-the-Hudson

Sep 5th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

5 Sept 2011 As excitement builds for the return of the coveted Pfizer $1 Million Grand Prix and the debut of the first ever Diamond Mills $500,000 Hunter Prix Final next weekend, HITS show jumping action returned to Saugerties this week for the last leg of the qualifying season. Laura Chapot of Neshanic Station, New [...]



The Great Week of Fontainebleau: the new French young show jumping horses champions 2011

Sep 5th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

5 Sept 2011 The Great Week of Fontainebleau / Young Show Jumping Horses Finals – 4/5/6/7 years old / 27 August – 4 September 2011 The new French young show jumping horses champions 2011 The Great Week of Fontainebleau (France), the French young show jumping horses finals organized by the SHF (French Equestrian Society), took [...]



Eventing Breda (NED): Madeleine Brugman Dutch eventing champion

Sep 5th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

5 Sept 2011 Dutch eventer Madeleine Brugman is the new Dutch champion. She won the title during the international show Outdoor Brabant. The international victory in the three star competition was for Swedsih Christoffer Forsberg who rode Piece of Hope. Brugman and Edino came second, German Frank Ostholt and Mr Medicott third. There was a [...]



Eventing Breda: Brugman in the lead

Sep 5th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

5 Sept 2011 During Outdoor Brabant in Breda (The Netherlands) an international three star eventing takes place and this competition counts for the Dutch championship as well. Dutch Madeleine Brugman is in the lead after dressage and jumping in the show and in the Dutch championship. Brugman competes her Edino and did a very good [...]



GCT Rio de Janeiro (BRA): Schroder scores the win in the GCT Grand Prix of Brazil

Sep 5th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

5 Sept 2011 The Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Brazil, 2011 Gerco Schroder triumphed with Eurocommerce London being the only double clear round to win the Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Brazil to take home  320,000 euros and a Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso timepiece. One million euro prize money was duly divided to the top [...]



CSI5* / GCT Rio de Janeiro (BRA): Dreher in Dangerous Form as he takes second win

Sep 5th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

5 Sept 2011 The ten-effort track designed by Belgium Luc Musette was fair, presenting no difficult lines or distances but the oxers were very wide and addressing the ride down to the last KIA Motors vertical (JOKER) standing at 1.65m proved a testing point for most. The joker really penalised the riders in this class [...]



CSIO5* GIJON (ESP): A YOUNG SCOTT BRASH WINS IN LAS MESTAS

Sep 5th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

5 Sept 2011 Scott Brash and Bon Ami II have won the Prince of Asturias Trophy with a timing of 44.08 seconds and clear round. The Prince of Asturias Trophy, today’s main class at the CSIO Gijón, was a very exciting one and more than 15.000 people came to watch it. A very young Scott [...]



HSBC FEI CLASSICS™ – FOX-PITT MAKES HISTORY WITH SIXTH BURGHLEY WIN

Sep 5th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

5 Sept 2011 William Fox-Pitt (GBR) earned a standing ovation from the rain-soaked crowd as he clinched a record sixth title at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (GBR), second-last leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™. Fox-Pitt showed all his famous finesse and calmness as he conjured a clear round with just one time fault [...]



CSI3*-W Pezinok (SVK) – Results

Sep 5th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

05.09.2011 06 Int. Jumping Comp. Big Tour 1.60m Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time 1. SCLINTURA Monika NOSKOVIČOVÁ (SVK) 0/0 38,96 2. LUKA`S NINJA Zuzana ZELINKOVÁ (CZE) 0/4 40,69 3. ALBERT K Alicja GRYGIER (POL) 1 89,22 4. MOOSBACHHOFS GOLDWH Sándor SZÁSZ (HUN) 4 72,10 5. LAVAI Ján ml. CIGAN (SVK) 4 72,93 6. THE SIXTH [...]



CSIO5*-NC Gijon (ESP) – Results

Sep 5th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

05.09.2011 09 Int. Jumping Comp. CAJA RURAL DE GIJON Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time 1. SNAI BOA VISTA ANTONIO ALFONSO (ITA) 0/0 26,76 2. BARITCHOU DBT PATRICE DELAVEAU (FRA) 0/0 26,90 3. BALLYMORE EUSTACE CIAN O’CONNOR (IRL) 0/0 27,16 4. NINIO DE ROX EUGENIE ANGOT (FRA) 0/0 27,48 5. H&M CASH IN PEDER FREDRICSON (SWE) [...]



CSI5* Rio de Janeiro RJ (BRA) – Results

Sep 5th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

05.09.2011 I5 Int. Jumping Comp. Accumulator Pl. Horse Rider Points Time 1. Constantin B Hans-Dieter  Dreher (GER) 65.00 43.89 2. Ulysse Pius  Schwizer (SUI) 65.00 45.07 3. Palouchin de Ligny Rodrigo  Pessoa (BRA) 65.00 45.15 4. Böckmanns Lazio Cassio  Rivetti (UKR) 65.00 45.41 5. Je t’aime Flamenco Billy  Twomey (IRL) 65.00 46.28 6. Souvenir 29 [...]



CSI2*, CSIAm-A, CSIAm-B, CSIU25-A Ising am Chiemsee (GER) – Results from Sunday

Sep 4th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

04.09.2011 4. Int. Jumping Competition Table A with one Jump Off Pl. Rider   Horse Faults Time 1. Mandy Goosen (GBR) Cezanne 34 0/0 34.99 2. Jörne Sprehe (GER) Kara Luna 2 0/0 36.49 3. Anuschka Zewe (GER) Vip 16 0/0 36.71 4. Marie Longem (NOR) Triple 4 0/4 36.72 5. Jason Smith (GBR) Calidus [...]



CSI1*, CSI3*, CSIJ-B, CSIYH1* Arezzo (ITA) – Results from Sunday

Sep 4th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

04.09.2011 30 Int. Jumping Comp. 1.50m Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time 1. CONCORDE HORNESCH GUIDO (BEL) 0 47.82 2. CERO MATHY FRANCOIS JR (BEL) 0 48.66 3. MUST JUDIANIERE MARIONI ALESSIA (ITA) 2 54.25 4. LANSDOWNE SWAIL CONOR (IRL) 4 41.91 5. STALLONE CAPPONI FRANCESCA (ITA) 4 45.13 6. IOURI DU MOLIN ZUVADELLI PAOLO ADAMO [...]



CSI1*, CSI3*, CSIJ-B, CSIYH1* Arezzo (ITA) – Results from Saturday

Sep 4th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

04.09.2011 20 Int. Jumping Comp. 1.45m Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time 1. POLINSKA MATHY FRANCOIS JR (BEL) 0/0 35.29 2. POP LADY D´ELLE MARTINENGO MARQUET GIULIA (ITA) 0/0 35.52 3. OZ DE BREVE RENWICK LAURA (GBR) 0/0 36.05 4. MIKA KESSLER REED (USA) 0/0 36.24 5. ULTIMO F.S. TURCHETTO ROBERTO (ITA) 0/0 36.60 6. PALAWANE [...]



CSI2*, CSIAm-A, CSIAm-B, CSIU25-A Ising am Chiemsee (GER) – Results from Saturday

Sep 4th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

03.09.2011 6. Int. Jumping Competition Table C Pl. Rider   Horse   Time 1. Oliver Lemmer (GER) Lacka de la Sapaie 56.63 2. Rüdiger Renner (GER) Sunlight 16 61.74 3. Adrian Schmid (SUI) Goyana 11 62.75 4. Tobias Bachl (GER) I Know It 62.96 5. Iselin Gjendemsjo (NOR) Orlanda T 63.82 6. Wouter Vos (NED) [...]



CSI5*, CDI4* Rio de Janeiro RJ (BRA) – Results from Saturday

Sep 4th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

04.09.2011 I3 Int. Jumping Comp. with 2 rounds Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time 1. Nino Des Buissonnets Steve  Guerdat (SUI) 0/0 40.58 2. Jl’s Komparse Janika  Sprunger (SUI) 0/0 41.54 3. Carusso LS La Silla Rolf-Göran  Bengtsson (SWE) 0/0 43.34 4. Coupe de Coeur 2 Ludger  Beerbaum (GER) 0/0 43.74 5. Prestige de Lannay Jos  [...]



GCT Rio de Janeiro (BRA): Dressage Competitions

Sep 4th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

4 Sept 2011 For the first time in history ten dressage riders have been invited to the Athina Onassis International Horse Show in Rio de Janeiro to compete in a Grand Prix de Dressage and a Freestyle to music competition. Six riders came from Europe and four from Brazil. The invited European riders were: German [...]



Sep 4th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

04.09.2011 Int. Jumping Comp. CASINO DE ASTURIAS Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time 1. MO CHROI CAPT. DAVID O’BRIEN (IRL) 0 68,41 2. KEDEHOP DE BREVE ALBERTO MARQUEZ GALOBARDES (ESP) 0 69,28 3. CRUSHING Z GREGORY WATHELET (BEL) 0 69,37 4. VAN SCHIJNDEL’S CHANELLY PIET RAIJMAKERS JR (NED) 0 69,79 5. BUSCH VAN HET PRINSENVELD KOEN [...]



Neville Bardos Leads U.S. Eventing Horses on Cross-Country Day in Emotional Effort at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials

Sep 4th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

4 Sept 2011 The Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team have two cross-country superstars in their midst as both Boyd Martin on Neville Bardos, and Sinead Halpin on Manoir de Carneville looked poised and confident as they galloped through Burghley Park. These pairs represented an inspiring future American Eventing over a course that was deemed a [...]



GCT Rio de Janeiro (BRA): Sweet Success for Swiss

Sep 4th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

4 Sept 2011 Fifteen combinations of the forty one starters went through to jump-off in the Prefeitura da Cidade Rio de Janeiro 1.45 Winning Round class. With Irish rider Denis Lynch and Night Train sitting in poll position the field set their sights on taking the risks for a fast clear to take some of [...]



GCT Rio de Janeiro (BRA): Bosty powerful with Myrtille Paulois

Sep 4th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

4 Sept 2011 French rider Roger-Yves Bost blasted to victory in the first 5* jump off of the Global Champions Tour in Rio de Janeiro. Bosty powered into first place with a knife-edge clear round in the jump off with a time of 38.50. The highly competitive Frenchman took a string of risks with Castle [...]



GCT Rio de Janeiro (BRA): Fashionable first class win for Dreher

Sep 4th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

4 Sept 2011 The first international class of the Global Champions Tour of Rio de Janeiro delivered several surprises as a string of leading riders failed to go clear. With a packed field of 60 competitors, the 25.000€ Fashion Mall Prize against the clock started in early rain at the Brazilian Equestrian Society showground. Belgian [...]



GREAT BRITAIN’S ALL-FEMALE QUINTET EXCEED ALL EXPECTATIONS

Sep 4th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

4 Sept 2011 FEI European Para-Equestrian Dressage Championships, Moorsele (BEL) Britain proved today that they still have the edge and remain the team to beat when it comes to Para-Equestrian Dressage. Indeed, as Britain’s first all-female quintet scooped team gold and 5 of the 15 available medals in the individual test, with three of the [...]



HSBC FEI CLASSICS ™: -FOX-PITT FLIES TO THE TOP AT BURGHLEY

Sep 4th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

4 Sept 2011 William Fox-Pitt (GBR) has the slimmest of leads to win a record sixth Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (GBR), second-last leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™, after a thrilling day’s cross-country. The day was a spectacle of bold riding and flying horses, and Fox-Pitt gave an early masterclass on the New Zealand [...]



CSIO5*-NC GIJON (ESP): SPAIN TRIUMPHS THE CSIO GIJÓN NATIONS CUP

Sep 4th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

4 Sept 2011 The Spanish national team have achieved and amazing victory in the Nations Cup with a great first round and a second round where the team conquered the first position in the ranking. Great Britain and Sweden also made the podium.  The Spanish team has won the Nations Cup of the CSIO Gijón [...]



CSI1*, CSI3*, CSIJ-B, CSIYH1* Arezzo (ITA) – Results from Friday

Sep 3rd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

03.09.2011 09 Int. Jumping Comp. 1.45m Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time 1. ROLLER COASTR III RENWICK LAURA (GBR) 0 67.05 2. MAESTRO DE TIVOLI ZORZI ALBERTO (ITA) 0 68.25 3. IOURI DU MOLIN ZUVADELLI PAOLO ADAMO (ITA) 0 68.62 4. CHICAGO VAN BICOCCHI EMILIO (ITA) 0 68.64 5. ONDA DI VALMARINA MINARDI CLAUDIO (ITA) 0 [...]



CSI5*, CDI4* Rio de Janeiro RJ (BRA) – Results from Friday

Sep 3rd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

03.09.2011 I2 Int. Jumping Comp. 1.55m Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time 1. Castle Forbes Myrtille Paulois Roger-Yves  Bost (FRA) 0/0 38.50 2. Randgraaf Philippe  Rozier (FRA) 0/0 38.56 3. Teirra Laura  Kraut (USA) 0/0 39.01 4. Zeta de Hus Kevin  Staut (FRA) 0/0 39.26 5. Temple Road Cassio  Rivetti (UKR) 0/0 39.53 6. Let’s Fly [...]



CSIO5*-NC Gijon (ESP) – Results from Friday

Sep 3rd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

03.09.2011 Int. Jumping Comp. COCINAS ASTURIANAS Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time 1. LARKHILL CRUISER ABDULLAH AL SHARBATLY (KSA) 0 59,72 2. DIOR VAN HET INDIHOF KOEN VEREECKE (BEL) 0 60,92 3. LOYD 12 NINA BRAATEN (NOR) 0 62,98 4. MUST SAINT AUBIN CLEMENT BOULANGER (FRA) 0 63,36 5. CATHLEEN JENNA THOMPSON (CAN) 0 63,60 6. [...]



CSI4*-W Bridgehampton NY (USA) – Results from Friday

Sep 3rd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

02.09.2011 400 Int. Jumping Competition Table A, Art238.1.2 Pl. Horse Rider 1. ANTARES F MCLAIN WARD 2. CHIVAS Z ASHLEE BOND 3. WANNAHAVE DARRAGH KENNY 4. INDIGO MARGIE ENGLE 5. SLIEVEANORRA RICHIE MOLONEY 6. NOTRE STAR NORMAN DELLO JOIO 7. VANCOUVER KATIE DINAN 8. GAEL FORCE DARRAGH KENNY 9. NEMO 119 ** LUCY DAVIS 10. [...]



Sinead Halpin and Manoir de Carneville On Top For U.S. After Day Two at the 2011 Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials Release: September 02 2011

Sep 3rd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

3 Sept 2011 Sinead Halpin and Manoir de Carneville. Photo: www.stockimageservices.com. The dressage phase of the 2011 Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials concluded on Friday with incredibly close scores under sunny skies. Only 10 points separate the top 21 places. The riders representing the Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team are very much in the running [...]



HSBC FEI CLASSICS™: GERMANY ON TOP AGAIN AFTER DRESSAGE AT BURGHLEY

Sep 3rd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

3 Sep 2011 Simone Deitermann (GER) and Free Easy NRW are well known for their ability in the Dressage arena, but the German rider still said it felt “amazing” to be in the lead on her first visit to the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (GBR), second-last leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™. “My horse [...]



TWENTY-TWO NATIONS TO BATTLE IT OUT AT FEI EUROPEAN JUMPING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN MADRID

Sep 3rd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

3 Sep 2011 A total of 86 riders from 22 nations have been declared for the FEI European Jumping Championships 2011. The event, which serves as a team qualifier for the 2012 Olympic Games for nations from Olympic Groups A (North Western Europe) and B (South Western Europe) will take place in Madrid (ESP) from [...]



CSIO5*-NC GIJON (ESP): KARIM EL ZOGHBY: 100% SPEED

Sep 3rd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

3 Sep 2011 The egipcian rider Karim El Zoghby and Dunoair Urona won the Lacera Speed and Handiness Class with a timing of 78 seconds. The sixth class of Gijón International Jumping Show is a class where skills and speed are specially important. Karim El Zoghby and Dunoair Urona have done a tremendous job and [...]



CSIO5*-NC GIJON (ESP): SPAIN WILL BE THE THIRD TO GO IN THE NATIONS CUP

Sep 3rd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

3 Sep 2011 The starting list draw of the Nations Cup was held this morning. This list decided the starting order of the 10 national teams that participate in the CSIO Gijón Nations Cup that will take place tomorrow from 14:45 pm. In turns, the chefs d’equipe from the different national teams took out a [...]



CSI2*, CSIAm-A, CSIAm-B, CSIU25-A Ising am Chiemsee (GER) – Results from Friday

Sep 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

02.09.2011 7. Int. Jumping Competition Table A in two Phases Pl. Rider   Horse Faults Time 1. Oliver Lemmer (GER) Lacka de la Sapaie 0/0 26.13 2. Tony Andre Hansen (NOR) Upstaire 0/0 26.82 3. Derin Demirsoy (TUR) Vancouver 32 0/0 26.88 4. Romain Duguet (FRA) Otello du Soleil 0/0 27.03 5. Angelica Augustsson (SWE) [...]



CSI2*, CSIAm-A, CSIAm-B, CSIU25-A Ising am Chiemsee (GER) – Results from Thursday

Sep 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

01.09.2011 16. Int. Jumping Competition Table A Pl. Rider   Horse Faults Time 1. Hamad Al Attiyah (QAT) Dallas Ter Elzen 0 56.27 2. Lara Herrmann (GER) Canella 4 0 61.72 3. Mathieu Gass (SUI) Colleen 28 0 64.25 4. Christina Scherbaum (GER) Manitou 132 0 65.28 5. Sascha Seifert (GER) Prime Future 2 0 [...]



CSI5* GIJON (ESP): THE IRISH DERMOTT LENNON WINS THE COCA-COLA TROPHY

Sep 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

2 Sep 2011 The main class of the day at the CSIO Gijón ended now with the tremendous victory of Dermott Lennon and his mare Loughview Lou Lou with a time of 46 seconds and clear round. The Irish rider, champion of the 2002 Jerez World Equestrian Games, and his mare Loughview Lou Lou, won [...]



Jan Tops Acquired Another Horse for Edwina Alexander

Sep 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

2 Sep 2011 Jan Tops bought another horse for his future spouse Edwina Alexander. The acquired horse is a 7-year-old Belgian mare called Heidi du Ruisseau (Heartbreaker x Darco), which had been ridden by Jérome Guery before. The mare placed 7th during the Belgian Championships of the 7-year-old horses and second at the championships in [...]



SPLAINE ANNOUNCED EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW JUMPING SQUAD OF IRELAND

Sep 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

2 Sep 2011 Team Ireland Equestrian’s show jumping manager Robert Splaine announced the show jumpers who will represent Ireland at the European Championships in Madrid. For Ireland the EC mean the last chance to qualify a team for London 2012 Olympic Games. In order to reach the qualification the Irish team have to finish in [...]



CSIO5*-NC Gijon (ESP) – Results from Thursday

Sep 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

02.09.2011 Int. Jumping Comp. COCA – COLA Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time 1. LOUGHVIEW LOU LOU DERMOTT LENNON (IRL) 0/0 46,00 2. SIDOLINE VAN DE CENTAUR ERIC LAMAZE (CAN) 0/0 49,98 3. JALLA DE GAVERIE ABDULLAH AL SHARBATLY (KSA) 0/0 52,81 4. ALMERO 12 NATALE CHIAUDANI (ITA) 0/0 55,80 5. GEORGE JILL HENSELWOOD (CAN) 0/0 [...]



EC Four in Hand: Three Horses Did Not Pass Vet Check

Sep 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

2 Sep 2011 Yesterday the vet check for the European championships four in hand driving has taken place. There were 254 horses presented and three did not pass the vet check. Those horses belong to the British, German and Swedish team. This European Championships is back after 30 years and takes place during Outdoor Brabant [...]



HSBC FEI Classics™: Fox-Pitt swoops to conquer at Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials

Sep 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

2 Sep 2011 William Fox-Pitt (GBR), the new world number one, is on top again, this time at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (GBR), the second-last leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™, where he leads after the first day of Dressage on a mark of 39.7. Fox-Pitt (GBR), who is wearing the special armband [...]



High expectations as FEI European Para-Equestrian Dressage Championships get underway in Moorsele

Sep 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

2 Sep 2011 High expectations as FEI European Para-Equestrian Dressage Championships get underway in Moorsele The FEI European Para-Equestrian Dressage Championships, held under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid of Belgium, get underway today in Moorsele with 79 riders from 19 countries set to compete at the Club Quadrille in Belgium. Great Britain [...]



Boyd Martin and Neville Bardos Lead the U.S. Effort After Day One at the 2011 Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials

Sep 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

2 Sep 2011 Neville Bardos and Boyd Martin at Burghley (Photo: www.stockimageservices.com) American Boyd Martin rode confidently into the main arena at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials to put in a top 12 effort on the first day of dressage. Riding Neville Bardos, whose trip to England was made possible by a Land Rover [...]



USA: This Week in International Disciplines, September 1, 2011

Sep 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

2 Sep 2011 The Lamplight Equestrian Center hosted the 2011 Markel/USEF National Young Horse Dressage Championships and USEF National Developing Horse Dressage Championship sponsored by The Dutta Corp. and Performance Sales International. Last, but not least, was the USEF Dressage Seat Medals Finals presented by Dressage Today. Alyssa Pitts Alyssa Pitts & Furst Fiorano. Photo: [...]



FEI OPEN EUROPEAN DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR FOUR-IN-HAND RETURN AFTER 30 YEARS

Sep 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

2 Sep 2011 Györgyi Bardos of Hungary, pictured right, is the individual FEI European Driving Four-in-Hand Championship title holder. He won the last edition of the event held in 1981. The FEI Open European Driving Championships for Four-in-Hand are back on the FEI calendar for the first time since 1981. Outdoor Brabant, formally known as Breda [...]



William Fox-Pitt Moves Up to World Number One in HSBC Rankings

Sep 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

2 Sep 2011 William Fox-Pitt (GBR) has taken over from team mate Mary King as world number one in the HSBC Rankings. The British rider, who is competing at the second last leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™ at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials this week, is now seven points clear of King and [...]



GCT Brazil – Statistics

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1 Sep 2011 2010 Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Brazil saw German rider Marcus Ehning take the honours riding Noltes Kuechengirl. Marcus will also be competing in Rio de Janeiro with the first class to start on Friday 1st September at 17h30 Brazil time (22h30CEST). Ludger Beerbaum (GER) placed third at the GCT Sao [...]



Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’, Calgary (CAN) – 7 to 11 September 2011

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1 Sep 2011 The Spruce Meadows “Masters” Charters arrive each September with the best horses in the world. The largest of four charter aircraft is arriving tomorrow at the Calgary International Airport. There are 70 horses scheduled to arrive in Calgary on a Boeing 747-400 on Thursday, September 01, 2011 at 1310 hrs. This year’s [...]



EN GARDE Captured China – Samantha Lam Won the World Cup-Premiere

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1 Sep 2011 The FEI World Cup-Qualification at the Olympia-Site Beijing which for the very first time had been hold in China, ended with the triumphal win of the Hongkong-Chinese woman Samantha Lam. Sam, as the jumping woman is called by her European colleagues, collected in  Schleswig-Holstein as well as in Westphalia long experiences in [...]



EC Madrid: Nomination of French Team

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1 Sep 2011 The following show jumpers were announced for the European Championships in Madrid: Olivier Guillon with Lord of Theizé (Donald Rouge II*HN x Tolbiac des Halles*HN) Penelope Leprevost with My Lord Carthago *HN (Carthago x Jalisco B) Michel Robert with Kellemoi Pepita (Voltaire x Jalmé des Mesnuls) and Kevin Staut with Silvana de [...]



Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials Celebrates 50 Glorious Years

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1 Sep 2011 An all-star cast heads to this week’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (GBR), second last leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™ 2011 (1-4 September). It is a particularly special year for Burghley, as it is 50 years ago that the historic Lincolnshire estate hosted its first competition by invitation of the 1928 [...]



Entries Confirmed for the 2011 Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Dressage Festival of Champions

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1 Sep 2011 With six USEF National Dressage Championships and selection for U.S. Dressage Team for the 2011 Pan American Games on the line, the 2011 Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Dressage Festival of Champions is the place to be September 8-11, 2011. The USET Foundation Headquarters plays host to the prestigious event in Gladstone, NJ which [...]



Six Americans Take On the 2011 Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1 Sep 2011 This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials which means there was no better place to showcase the first grant recipients of the Land Rover Competition and Training Grants awarded to three of the six U.S. eventing riders in attendance. Leading the charge, fresh from being named [...]



EC Jumping: Dutch Team Named by Rob Ehrens

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1 Sep 2011 Dutch chef d’équipe Rob Ehrens has announced his team for the European championships in Madrid (Spain) September 13-18. The riders that will represent The Netherlands are: Jeroen Dubbeldam with BMC Van Grunsven Simon, Gerco Schröder with  Eurocommerce New Orleans or Eurocommerce London, Eric van der Vleuten with VDL Groep Utascha SFN and [...]



Finale Bundeschampionate Warendorf (WEF) – Results from Wednesday

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

01.09.2011 29/1 Nat. Jumping Comp.  Kl.M* – 5 Years Old Horses Pl. Horse Rider Points 1. Quadam Johannes Ehning  9.20 2. Casdorff Philipp Schober  9.00 3. Christian 25 Gilbert Böckmann  8.60 3. Chin Champ Lars Bak Andersen  8.60 5. Quite Nice 5 Arne van Heel  8.40 5. Carento Henrik von Eckermann  8.40 5. Toulonia Christian [...]



FEI SOLIDARITY COMMITTEE HOLDS INAUGURAL MEETING

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1 Sep 2011 The FEI Solidarity Committee, chaired by the FEI President HRH Princess Haya, held its first meeting at the FEI Headquarters in Lausanne (SUI) last week. The Committee agreed that FEI Solidarity, the aim of which is to organise assistance to the National Federations (NFs), in particular to those which have the greatest [...]



CSIO5* Gijon (ESP): Sergio Álvarez Moya Claims Victory of Big Class

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1 Sep 2011 Competition nº 2 – Oqendo (Big Class) LOCAL RIDER SERGIO ÁLVAREZ MOYA WINS IN GIJÓN The Spanish rider from Asturias, riding on Wisconsin 111, won the jump-off of the Oquendo class, clear round in 39.17 seconds. Sergio Álvarez Moya, local rider from Avilés and his horse Wisconsin 111 are the winners of [...]



The EQUUS Foundation Announces 2011 Grant Awards

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1 Sep 2011 The Board of Directors of The EQUUS Foundation, Inc. is pleased to announce the award of over $270,000 in grant awards to 72 charitable organizations that are improving the quality of life for horses and the people who benefit from their unique ability to empower, teach, and heal. “Each year, the number [...]



The Polish Team for the Europeans Madrid 2011

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1 Sep 2011 The Polish riders representing their country during the forthcoming European Jumping Championships in Madrid (13 to 18 September 2011) are as follows: Andrzej Lemanski     – BISCHOF L HOL/ 1997 /stallion/ Bachus – Fernando/ Piotr Sawicki                – CABALLUS Z Z / 2001/ stallion/ Caretano Z – Grannus/ Msciwoj Kiecon         – URBANE KWPN/ 2001/ [...]



CSIO5*-NC Gijon (ESP) – Results from Wednesday

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

01.09.2011 Int. Jumping Comp.  CENTRAL LECHERA ASTURIANA Against the clock Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time 1. PERLE CONDEENNE JESUS GARMENDIA (ESP) 0 65,00 2. BALLERINA PHILIPPE LE JEUNE (BEL) 0 68,92 3. SIRIUS SERGIO ALVAREZ MOYA (ESP) 0 70,77 4. APRODITHE VAN HET TEXELHOF HH PRINCE F. BIN SAUD AL S. 0 71,25 5. VAN [...]



KWPN-Media Guide: FEI European Driving Championships for Four-in-Hand

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1 Sep 2011 Last weekend Carola Diener of Germany won the individual gold medal at the FEI World Pair Driving Championship in Conty. Her team of KWPN harness horses included Gento (Gelviro out of Nalony by Farao, breeder: Th.G. de Boer of Hollum) and Joy 217 (Joviaal out of Kombala ster by Bravour, breeder: A. [...]



Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials celebrates 50 glorious years

Aug 31st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

31 Aug 2011   Caroline Powell (NZL) and Lenamore will be defending their title at this week’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials, the second last leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™ 2011 series. (Photo: Kit Houghton/FEI)   An all-star cast heads to this week’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (GBR), second last leg of the [...]



Nations Cup: USA and Denmark Relegated

Aug 31st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

31 Aug 2011 During the last Nations Cup of the Super League in Rotterdam the decision has been made: Climber Denmark has been relegated and is obliged to leave the Super League after only one season.  A big surprise is also the relegation of the USA, as the American riders did not manage to stay [...]



EC Madrid: Danish Sqad Announced

Aug 31st, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

31 Aug 2011 The Danish show jumpers representing Denmark during the European Jumping Championships in Madrid from 13 to 18 September have been announced. The riders are: Camilla Enemark Torben Frandsen Emilie Martinsen Andreas Schou Christian Schou Source: Danish Equestrian Federation   « back to the news overview INTERNATIONAL NEWS« back to the news overview [...]