France’s Simon Delestre and Chesall Zimequest powered to a turbo-charged win at the final day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome CSI5*, beating a world-class field to finish a four-day spectacle of show jumping. Since the premiere of the event in Italy’s capital, Delestre and Chesall have won three CSI5* classes at the venue. “Chesall […]
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For the second year in a row, France’s Simon Delestre and the 12-year-old Holsteiner gelding Chesall Zimequest (Casall x Concerto 4) have won The Prix SFAM at the Jumping International Valence CSI5* competition in Valence, France. In the 1.55m qualifying round for Sunday’s €300,000 Grand Prix of Valence CSI5*, Delestre was joined by 49 horse and rider […]
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The Global Champions League battle for the French Riviera on June 8th, saw a night of high drama with an upset from the home team the Cannes Stars and a victory from the St Tropez Pirates as they stole the pole position in Thursday night’s first round competition.  The powerful performance by the Pirates was […]
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Belgian riders were again denied a victory on their home turf on Wednesday evening at Jumping Mechelen CSH5*-W in Belgium, when Frenchman Simon Delestre stormed the party to win the €25,000 KBC Bank & Verzekering 1.50m competition. It’s no secret that Delestre is one of the best riders in the world, as the current Longines FEI ranked […]
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