Canada’s Eric Lamaze made history as the first Canadian rider to win the Rolex IJRC Top Ten Final on Friday, December 9, 2016, in Geneva, Switzerland. Lamaze and his Rio Olympic individual bronze medal winning partner, Fine Lady 5, proved unbeatable over both rounds of competition, beating out current World No. 1 Germany’s Christian Ahlmann […]
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Steve Guerdat of Switzerland has obtained the ride on Big Red, the 11-year-old Westfalian gelding (Ludwig Von Bayern x Lamoureux I) that is owned by Gerardo & Alfonso Pasquel. Previously ridden by Denmark’s Nikolaj Hein Ruus and the USA’s Richard Spooner, Big Red recorded notable finishes under both riders. With Hein Ruus, he jumped clear with just […]
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On a proposal from the Commission of the Swiss Federation of Equestrian Sports FSSE, the Swiss Olympic selection commissions has selected the team show jumping riders for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games in Brazil. The traveling reserve was not specified among this list: Romain Duguet with the 12-year-old Selle Francis mare Quorida de Treho (Kannan x Tolbiac […]
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Elite performances and highly competitive show jumping will return to Aachen in July, as the world’s finest riders compete in the first equestrian Major of the year. Considered by many to be the most breathtaking equestrian show in the world, CHIO Aachen attracts a record attendance of passionate supporters, with over 400,000 spectators across 10 […]
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