Showjumping
Christian Kukuk wins Grand Prix qualifier at World Equestrian Center
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German Olympic champion Christian Kukuk claimed victory in the $200,000 MARS Equestrian Grand Prix Qualifier CSI4* at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala. Riding Viki van Gogh, he edged out competitors in an 11-horse jump-off after a challenging 1.50m course. The event featured riders from 12 nations vying for strong positions ahead of Saturday's main Grand Prix.
Scottish five-star eventer Louisa Milne Home is in a stable coma nearly four weeks after suffering a serious head injury during a fall at a British Showjumping competition. The rider has been moved to a neurological ward and is receiving care in Dundee. Her family expressed optimism amid small signs of progress.
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Young equestrian talents from the South West region displayed impressive skills at the Regional Academy Championships held at Chard Equestrian over the weekend of 12 March 2026. The event featured individual and team competitions across multiple levels, with clear rounds and strong teamwork leading to several standout victories. Bristol and Somerset teams dominated the team events, highlighting the region's depth of young riders.
On the final day of the CHI Al Shaqab Presented by Longines in Doha, Qatar, Brazilian rider Marlon Modolo Zanotelli claimed the €575,000 Grand Prix title in showjumping aboard Charly Heart. British dressage rider Carl Hester secured victory in the CDI5* Grand Prix Freestyle with Fame, scoring 82.975%. American para-dressage athlete Kate Shoemaker topped Grade IV with Jagger.
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Claremorris Equestrian Centre hosted the Winter League Showjumping Final on February 22, 2026, marking the end of two months of competitions. Riders delivered impressive clear rounds in the Newcomers and Open divisions. Sophie McElroy claimed the Overall Newcomers Championship on Homer.
The Stal Tops Young Rider Series returns in 2026, providing Australian showjumpers under 25 with competitive opportunities and prize money. The series features four rounds at elite venues, totaling $13,600 in prizes. Overall winners will receive special awards and an internship invitation.
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The GDP Classic at Boneo Park Equestrian Centre began on January 12, featuring a $50,000 AUD prize pool in the MC Equine Surfaces Grand Prix. Meanwhile, Australian riders are competing in international events across Ocala, Doha, Belgium, and Spain this weekend. These competitions highlight top-level showjumping action involving prominent Australian athletes.
All 147 horses return safely from cancelled Doha showjumping event
March 02, 2026 15:14Louisa Milne Home in stable condition after showjumping fall
March 02, 2026 13:55Toyota launches 2026 equestrian series at Kyalami Park Club
March 02, 2026 10:00Karl Cook wins Wellington CSIO4* Grand Prix on Candy
March 01, 2026 16:40Nicola Philippaerts wins CSI4* Grand Prix in Ocala
February 22, 2026 21:36Mclain Ward wins $500,000 Wellington CSI5* Grand Prix
February 22, 2026 17:02Daniel Bluman prevails as final rider in $200,000 LeMieux Grand Prix CSI4*
February 20, 2026 21:48Scott Brash tops opening class at CHI Al Shaqab 2026
February 19, 2026 16:28Conor Swail wins Thermal CSI3* opener with Theo 160
February 19, 2026 08:13Matt Sampson and Kara Chad move to permanent UK base