It’s pretty good timing when you are in the form of your life a year ahead of an Olympic Games in your own back yard, and that’s why Kazuma Tomoto’s superb leading score after CCI5*-L Dressage at Longines Luhmuhlen Horse Trials 2019 has set Japanese hearts racing once again. A…
Continue ReadingJoey and I had a quick catch-up with Heike Holstein and her lovely mare, Sambuca, at their home at Sweep Stud this morning. Heike has rocketed up the World Rankings over the last few months, and with Judy Reynolds and JP in 18th spot, and Anna Merveldt also producing consistently…
Continue ReadingLongines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Canada 2019 But they miss out on the Barcelona Final…. There was plenty to celebrate when the hosts posted an emphatic victory in the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Canada at Thunderbird Show Park in Langley (CAN) today, where Ireland finished second and…
Continue ReadingLongines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Switzerland 2019 Result decided in nail-biting three-way jump-off The reigning Olympic champions from France gritted their teeth and galloped to victory in the edge-of-the-seat Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Switzerland at St Gallen (SUI) today, where a feisty Italian foursome claimed runner-up spot…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand’s Tim Price celebrated his climb to the No. 1 spot in the Eventing World Rankings with victory in the George Mernagh Memorial CCI4*-S at Tattersalls International Horse Trials where best of the Irish finishers was Sam Watson who lined up fourth with Tullabeg Flamenco. Riding Ascona M, Price…
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