Jur Vrieling of The Netherlands and the 11-year-old Belgian Warmblood stallion VDL Glasgow v. Merelsnest were victors in the €170,000 Longines FEI World Cup Jumping qualifier.
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Jur Vrieling of the Netherlands won the €27,500 De Telegraaf Prijs on Friday Janurary 27 at Jumping Amsterdam in the Netherlands. It was a two rounds 1.50m class where 13 riders out of the 48 starters advanced into the second round and only four of them managed to complete a double clear. Vrieling was the […]
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After the first two Individual Qualifier rounds of at the 2016 Rio Olympics, the FEI found a total of four riders to be in violation of Article 242.3.1 of the FEI Jumping Rules, also known as the “Blood Rule.” During the last 12 months of international show jumping competition, less than three top-level riders were […]
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During Sunday’s First Individual Qualifier/First Team Round of the Rio Olympic Games, two riders were eliminated from the competition after they were found to be in violation of Article 242.3.1 of the FEI Jumping Rules. Belgium’s Nicola Philippaerts was disqualified for excessive use of the spur after his horse Zilverstar T stopped for the second […]
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The Dutch show jumping chef d’equipe, Rob Ehrens, has chosen a strong team of four championship riders, mirroring the gold medal-winning riders from the 2014 Alltech FEI World Championships and 2015 FEI European Championships. The Dutch show jumping team for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games has been confirmed as follows: Jeroen Dubbeldam with the 12-year-old KWPN […]
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