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Irish Olympian Darragh Kenny and his mount Eddy Blue claimed victory in the $500,000 Bainbridge Companies five-star Grand Prix at the Winter Equestrian Festival in Florida. The win marks their first Grand Prix success at the event after several close calls. Kenny's performance highlighted the challenging course designed by Alan Wade.

07 marzo 2026 Riportato dall'IA

The international equestrian community is grieving the loss of Ian O'Grady, an Irish show jumper and horse dealer. O'Grady passed away following a lingering illness.

After a year away from competitions, Aqua Indiana Douglas Pedersen is back in the equestrian arena with renewed focus for the new season. The rider recently achieved a clear round in show jumping and plans to step up to 95cm eventing. She aims to build her fitness and partnership with her mare, Beautiful Day, while targeting a spot on the Gauteng team.

24 febbraio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

Five-time Australian Olympian Edwina Tops-Alexander finished fourth in the CSI3* Grand Prix at CHI Al Shaqab in Doha. Riding Iron Dames Cydello, she recorded a clear jump-off time of 37.22 seconds. The event took place from February 17 to 21 as part of the Doha Equestrian Tour.

France won the opening leg of the third season of the Longines League of Nations in Abu Dhabi with eight faults, while Ireland placed sixth with 20 faults. The Irish team started strongly with a clear first round but encountered issues in the second. Manager Jessica Kurten expressed satisfaction with the riders' efforts despite the result.

17 febbraio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

The 13th edition of the CHI Al Shaqab Presented by Longines opens today at Al Shaqab in Doha, featuring show jumping, dressage, and para-dressage competitions. Over 300 riders from more than 40 countries will compete for a prize fund exceeding €1.3 million. The event, the only CHI of its kind in the Middle East and Asia, runs through February 21, 2026.