Top showjumpers confirmed for Royal Windsor Horse Show 2026

A star-studded field of showjumpers has been confirmed for this year's Royal Windsor Horse Show, featuring Olympic and European champions alongside rising talents. The CSI5* classes will take place in Berkshire with riders from Britain and around the world competing for major prizes including the Rolex grand prix. The event promises one of the strongest line-ups in recent years.

British riders include world number two Scott Brash, world number four Ben Maher and teammates Matt Sampson, Adrian Whiteway, Jodie Hall McAteer and Joe Stockdale. Joe Stockdale returns with his mare Cacharel after injury and described her as better than before. Harry Charles, the 2024 Olympic gold medallist, brings Sherlock and Casquo Blue while seeking to improve on his third-place finish in last year's Rolex grand prix. The Whitaker family is represented by John, Robert and Jack Whitaker with several crowd-favourite horses including Gentlemen VH Veldhof and Cornets Olona.

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British riders Tom McEwen and Elizabeth Barratt on the podium after strong dressage performances at the Kentucky Three-Day Event.
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British riders podium at Kentucky Three-Day Event dressage

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Britain’s Tom McEwen secured third place in the five-star dressage at the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event with a score of 25.1. Elizabeth Barratt claimed third in the Cosequin Lexington CCI4*-S class scoring 29.7. Both riders praised their horses after tests on 24 April.

The PSI Dressage and Jumping with the Stars event has drawn strong entries across multiple classes, featuring standout young horses and experienced riders. Competitors from various Australian states will vie for top honors in categories ranging from four-year-olds to Grand Prix levels. The lineup includes recent high scorers and international qualifiers.

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Australian show jumpers are participating in the 13th edition of CHI Al Shaqab Presented by Longines, held from 18 to 21 February 2026 in Doha, Qatar. The event features CSI3* and CSI5* classes alongside dressage and para dressage competitions. Riders including Edwina Tops-Alexander and Georgina Harvey Lazarus represent Australia in the international field.

British showjumper John Whitaker marked his return from a two-month injury break with victory in the CSI2* grand prix at Chard, Somerset. The 70-year-old Yorkshireman rode his 18-year-old horse Equine America Unick Du Francport to the only double clear round in the Longines rankings class. Whitaker's win came at his second competition since hernia surgery in late February.

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Swedish national team captain Henrik Ankacrona has named a shortlist of seven riders and 12 horses for the FEI World Championships in Aachen, scheduled for August 11-23. The list includes former Irish team rider Thomas Ryan, who switched nationalities earlier this year. Reigning world champion Henrik von Eckermann and Olympic gold medalist Peder Fredricson are also included.

British showjumper John Whitaker continued his return to competition after hernia surgery in late February with a grand prix victory at Chard followed by further appearances at Chepstow.

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The latest FEI World Rankings for March 2026 show stability at the top in several equestrian disciplines, with notable gains by Canadian riders. Scott Brash of Great Britain maintains his lead in jumping, while Justin Verboomen of Belgium holds first in dressage. Teams and individuals from Canada continue to climb the leaderboards across multiple categories.

 

 

 

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