Many showjumping aficionados will remember the incredible showjumping talent, Hickstead, who sadly passed away in 2011 at the tender age of 15 in the middle of a competition. The Belgian stallion, by Hamlet out of an Ekstein mare, owned by Torrey Pines and Ashland Stables Inc. and partnered by EricContinue Reading
The 3 week-long competition held in Oliva Nova Spain, as part of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour, has seen some exciting showjumping from South African showjumpers based in Europe with Genene Burnett winning her 1.40m Grand Prix early on in the tour and, most recently, Cara Frew making her comeback withContinue Reading
Aisling Triggol, a 1.50m level competitor and representative of Topbet SA, stepped into the Peter Minnie arena at Kyalami Park Club on the 31st of October showing off a new ride: Crimson, a tall, 6-year-old chestnut gelding by Celestial out of an Intermezzo mare, previously owned by Martyn Swanepoel. WithContinue Reading
The month of October has been filled with action and a number of showjumping highlights from across the country, with numerous provincial championships, new partnerships forming, and national titles being won. As we head into an action-packed November, we look back on the past month to see which events you’veContinue Reading
Alexa Stais, a young South Africa showjumper who is currently based with Hilmar Meyer Sporthorses in Germany, was recently seen competing at the Agravis Cup in Oldenburg, Germany where she and her equine partner, Cougar 14 (Clarimo x Caretino) claimed victory in the 1.35m youngster Tour. Alexa has been aContinue Reading
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