An international show jumping competition would not be a true one without a victory from the French Roger-Yves Bost (the world-renowned “Bosty”). This he achieved today with Nikyta d’Elle in the Prix GL events. A rider’s reaction after a victory is nearly always the same: “It’s important to win in Paris, especially in a competition […]
Grand Palais
A first victory for the American continent at the Grand Palais with a magnificent demonstration by the Brazilian Alvaro de Miranda and his young horse AD Wilbert Z. The Prix de la Ville de Paris was set up like a Grand Prix: one round and a jump-off for which thirteen riders qualified, amongst them the […]
This is something that almost never happens: the Grand Prix Hermès provided the audience in the Grand Palais with two winners, the German Christian Ahlmann and the Belgian Rik Hemeryck. The last time that such a coincidence came about was in … 2001, at the Grand Prix de Bordeaux, where the Belgian Ludo Philippaerts and […]