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Location: Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid, Spain Subject: An avid photographer takes a quick nap during Sunday morning’s competition
Rodrigo Pessoa and Hunter Harrison’s Double H Farms part ways after seven year partnership… 2
Double H Farm and Rodrigo Pessoa have announced today that after a successful seven-year relationship, they will be parting ways. Rodrigo Pessoa will no longer be the principal rider for Double H Farm. After an very successful partnership, Rodrigo will move on and Double H Farm will focus on other aspects of their business. “We(…)
British squad for St Gallen FEI 5* Nations Cup announced…. 0
Britain’s chef d’equipe Rob Hoekstra, the World Class Showjumping Performance Manager has announced the five riders that will be travelling to St Gallen, Switzerland for the third leg of the CSIO 5* Furisiyya Nations Cup competition. The FEI 5* Nations Cup event, which takes place at the Equestrian Stadium Gruendenmoos in Switzerland, takes place between(…)
Zangersheide speaks out against lost Carthago Z cloning capacity… 0
Zangersheide released a statement this week regarding the death of Carthago Z. In the statement, they speak out against the unneccesary loss of the famous stallion’s genetic material, in which Zangersheide criticizes the policy of Holsteiner Verband. “Zangersheide has been trying for several years to capture for breeding through the cloning technique, genetic material of(…)
Horses and Riders for CSIO Copenhagen… 0
Entries CSIO Copenhagen Grand Prix 2013 BEL Belgium Chef d’Equipe: Kurt Gravemeier BRONDEEL, Donaat 1 Breemeersen Adorado, 2 Breemeersen Crescendo, 3 EQUISTRO of Mispelaere DEVOS, Pieter 4 Dream Of India Greenfield, 5 Echo D, 6 Equipharma Dax ‘Dabdijhoeve GUERY, Jérôme Popstar Lozonais 7, 8 Quo Vadis, 9 Upper Star PHILIPPAERTS, Nicola 10 Cortez, 11 Diebrich(…)
Photos from the Longines GCT Grand Prix of Wiesbaden Part 2… 0
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Jos Lansink’s Carthago Z passes away… 1
The famous Carthago Z has passed away today due to old age. The stallion, who attended the 2000 Olympic Games with Belgium’s Jos Lansink in 2000, stood in Holstein, Germany, where he passed away today. Carthago Z was the son of Capitol I, one of the great modern Holsteiner showjumping sires. Carthago Z showed promise(…)
Horses and Riders for CSIO Rome (ITA)… 0
Rider’s List for CSIO Rome (ITA) Entries CSIO AUS Australia TOPS-ALEXANDER, Edwina Ego van Orti, Fair Light van T Heike, Vienna Olympic BEL Belgium LE JEUNE, Philippe Loro Piana Boyante de Muze, Loro Piana Filou de Muze, Loro Piana Once de Kreisker PHILIPPAERTS, Ludo Challenge vd Begijnakker, Quintender 2, Zilverstar T COL Colombia BLUMAN, Daniel(…)
Win of the Week… 0
Win of the Week: Cameron Hanley and Antello Z winning the Prize of Landeshauptstadt Grand Prix Wiesbaden (DKB-Riders Tour 2013)… Cameron Hanley returned to the Grand Prix winner’s podium in Wiesbaden, Germany after a near two-year absence caused by an accident to his knee that resulted in a total of 17 operations. Competing at the(…)
Ride of the Week…. 0
Ride of the Week: Frank Schuttert and Winchester finishing second in the 2013 CSI5* La Baule Grand Prix… 20 year old Frank Schuttert finished second in the CSI5* La Baule Grand Prix aboard the lovely Winchester HS. Frank, who was a member of the Nations Cup team in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. It was(…)
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Ireland’s Cameron Hanley wins the DKB Rider’s Tour Grand Prix in Wiesbaden… 0
Ireland’s Cameron Hanley won the CSI5* DKB Grand Prix today in Wiesbaden after an excellent second round with the 10 year old Zangersheide gelding. A relatively challenging track set by Frank Rothenberger saw twelve clear combinations come through to qualify for the second round. The first was Ireland’s Denis Lynch aboard the wonderful Lantinus followed(…)
Gregory Wathelet wins the Youngster Tour in Wiesbaden…. 0
Today’s Youngster Tour Final in Wiesbaden went to Belgium’s Gregory Wathelet and Citizenguard Million Dreams. Belgium’s top ranking rider and the beautiful eight year old were the best in the 1.40 competition with 32 starters in total.Despite the wet conditions, seventeen combinations made it through to the jump-off but it was Gregory who earned the(…)
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Location:Longines Global Champions Tour of Wiesbaden, Germany Subject: Jeroen Dubbeldam won the DKB Rider’s Tour Qualification yesterday aboard his lovely mare Utascha
Meagan Nusz and Vesuvius Victorious in $20,000 Bluegrass Classic at Kentucky Spring Classic… 0
The Kentucky Spring Horse Shows came to a close today with amateur rider Meagan Nusz claiming her second major victory. During the 16-horse jump-off in the $20,000 Bluegrass Classic, Nusz piloted Vesuvius to the winning clear time to lead the victory gallop during the Kentucky Spring Classic. Ramiro Quintana of Argentina was hot on her(…)
Andres Rodriguez Captures The Ridge at Wellington Leading Rider Award… 0
The morning fog cleared from an open grass field on that beautiful March morning to reveal one of the most breathtaking show jumping competitions to grace the Wellington equestrian scene-$24,750 Ridge at Wellington Invitational Grand Prix Finale. Although the Wellington equestrian community has a plethora of breathtaking grass fields, March 23, 2013, was a day(…)
19 year old Katie Dinan wins $100,000 Empire State Grand Prix with Nougat du Vallet…. 0
Three teenagers and a veteran rounded out the jump-off in the $100,000 Empire State Grand Prix presented by The Kincade Group, and the first to go in was the one to return to the winner’s circle. Nineteen-year-old Katie Dinan of New York, NY, and her energetic partner Nougat du Vallet were double clear to win(…)
A double win for Patrice Delaveau in La Baule after the Frenchman takes the Grand Prix title with Orient Express HDC… 0
Well it seems that HDC’s Patrice Delaveau has done it again! Winning back-to-back titles in La Baule, France this weekend after France tied for third place in the Nations Cup on Friday. The Frenchman, and original rider for Haras de Coudrettes, took the Derby yesterday with his exuberant mare Ornella Mail HDC. Now the quite-spoken(…)
Walking the Longines GCT Grand Prix of Wiesbaden… 0
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Sergio Alvarez Moya’s Wisconsin goes to Onischenko… 0
Spain’s very own Sergio Alvarez Moya has sold his lovely dark bay gelding Wisconsin to the Ukraine. The sale, which was settled following the World Cup Finals in Gothenburg, was one that the Ukraine’s Alexander Onischenko has been pushing hard for. The Ukrainian rider and major sponsor behind the country’s ambition in equestrian sport, was(…)