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He was a very special horse – a championship horse with the biggest heart: the Holsteiner C Vier 2, a son of Cardento. With David Will in the saddle, the stallion won the Rolex Grand Prix in Rome; in 2021, C Vier and his German rider also became vice European team champion in Riesenbeck. One year … Read More
For many of her colleagues, the allowed time was a major opponent, just as the technically demanding finish line in the race: not so for Sophie Hinners and her Iron Dames Combella (v. Cornet du Lys). In the sprint, the team world champion made her competitors look old and secured their victory after a swift 43.13 seconds … Read More
On May 13th three years ago, the former multi-sport and showjumping rider Ludwig „Lutz“ Goessing from Steinhagen celebrated his 85th birthday. Now the German equestrian legend has passed away, as Christine Meyer from Hartum has conveyed to us as a sad news. Born in Dortmund and raised in Schleswig-Holstein, Lutz Goessing started his career in the … Read More
It was only in June that Richard Vogel took over the reins of the eight-year-old Diatasio (v.Diaron Old) from Marvin Jüngel; a month later they went to the start of a national tournament in Biblis and won the S*-jumping over 1.40m. On this Saturday, the first CSI2* Grand Prix already took place … Read More
It was a deserved victory in front of a breathtaking backdrop: Katrin Eckermann and Chao Lee (v. Comme il Faut) secured the victory on Saturday in the Longines Global Champions Tour in Vienna in the 1.50 m main competition. In front of the historic facade of Schönbrunn Castle and in front of an enthusiastic audience, the pair had … Read More
Munich has prevailed in the race for the German Olympic bid against the Rhine-Ruhr region and will now push ahead with the bid for the Olympic and Paralympic Games of 2036, 2040 or 2044. „Olympic and Paralympic Games in Germany would be a great opportunity for the entire sport. They can inspire people, motivate the young generation … Read More
ADVERTISEMENT: As the outdoor jumping season across Europe draws to a close, the focus of the international equestrian world shifts from the Grand Prix arena to the digital auction room. From September 26 to 29, breeders, consortia, and investors from all over the world will come together online for an auction that illustrates how deeply valuable genetics can go deep … Read More
They have already won four stages of the Global Champions League this season: Team Riesenbeck also took the lead in Vienna after the first round – and a fifth stage victory was within reach. Max Weishaupt and his Holstein horse Zuccero HV (v. VDL Zirocco Blue) set off on the first course … Read More
It starts on October 1st, the decision will be made on October 4th: Next week the spotlight will turn to Barcelona (ESP), where the Real Club de Polo will be the stage for the final of the nine teams in the 2026 Longines League of Nations. Ten nations have entered the series ... Read More