For this initial year of bringing back evaluation of the continent’s top-rated show jumping events, only FEI 3*, 4*, and 5* events will be rated.
Ireland’s Denis Lynch secured his spot at the 2020 Longines Final when storming to victory with GC Chopin’s Bushi in the World Cup qualifier in Leipzig.
Mexico’s Santiago Lambre rode Cetano van Aspergem Z to victory in the $73,000 NetJets Grand Prix CSI2*, with Canada's Eric Lamaze close behind in second.
Canada’s Erynn Ballard rode Hathina Z to win the Spy Coast Farm 7-Year-Old Young Jumper 1.30m at the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival.
Three countries claimed Tokyo jumping tickets at the last minute. Is it a case of taking advantage of arcane FEI rules, or ‘selling’ Olympic spots?
The first week of international competition at the Winter Equestrian Festival got underway with wins for Mario Deslauriers (CAN) and Charlie Jayne (USA).
U.S. Olympic team silver medalist Kent Farrington and Kaprice had the speed to win the $37,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 2 CSI2*.
Irish Olympic bronze medalist Cian O’Connor won the $75,000 Rosenbaum PLLC Grand Prix riding Lazzaro Delle Schiave on Sunday at WEF.
Steve Guerdat galloped to victory with Victorio des Frotards in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ qualifier on home ground at Basel in Switzerland.
Laura Chapot had the speed to claim the top two spots in the $6,000 Bainbridge 1.40m Speed Challenge during opening week of WEF.