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Brash makes strong start at Global Champions Tour event in Stockholm

By Michael Pavitt

Britain’s Scott Brash topped the individual standings on the first day of the Global Champions Tour (GCT) event in Stockholm.

Fredricson seeking home success in Stockholm to maintain Global Champions Tour lead

By Michael Pavitt

Peder Fredricson will hope to maintain his Global Champions Tour (GCT) series lead in front of a home crowd in Stockholm this weekend.

Mamdli’s final clear round earns Switzerland win in FEI Jumping Nations Cup at La Baule

By Mike Rowbottom

A clear final round by Beat Mandli secured Switzerland victory in the second leg of the Longines International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Jumping Nations Cup Division 1 at La Baule in France.

Bengtsson earns opening win for Sweden in jump-off at Jumping Nations Cup in St Gallen

By Mike Rowbottom

Rolf-Goran Bengtsson earned Sweden victory in a jump-off against Germany at the Longines Jumping Nations Cup in St Gallen, Switzerland.

Faultless Monaco Aces claim Global Champions League win in Valkenswaard

By Geoff Berkeley

Monaco Aces produced a faultless display to claim the fourth leg of the Global Champions League in Valkenswaard in The Netherlands.

Schwizer claims win on first day of Global Champions Tour in Valkenswaard

By Geoff Berkeley

Swiss rider Pius Schwizer triumphed in the 1.45-metre five-star event on the opening day of the Global Champions Tour in Valkenswaard.

Fredricson aiming to maintain Global Champions Tour lead in Valkenswaard

By Geoff Berkeley

Peder Fredricson will be hoping to maintain his lead in the Global Champions Tour (GCT) standings when the event resumes in Valkenswaard in The Netherlands tomorrow.

Double delight for Fredricson with GCL and GCT success in St Tropez

By Geoff Berkeley

Peder Fredricson had a day to remember in St Tropez after steering Valkenswaard United to victory in the Global Champions League (GCL) before gaining individual success in the Global Champions Tour (GCT) in the French city.

Kawai stars in Saint Tropez with first Global Champions Tour victory

By Geoff Berkeley

Japan’s Mike Kawai claimed his first five-star victory over 1.45 metres when he came out on top on the second day of the Global Champions Tour leg in Saint Tropez in France.

Epaillard thrills home crowd with opening day Saint Tropez triumph

By Geoff Berkeley

Frenchman Julien Epaillard delighted the home fans when he triumphed in the 1.45 metres class at the Global Champions Tour event in Saint Tropez.

Brash leads rankings ahead of third Global Champions Tour event in Saint-Tropez

By Mike Rowbottom

Scott Brash is ideally placed in his quest for a third Global Champions Tour (GCT) title as he approaches tomorrow’s third leg of this season’s series in Saint-Tropez in France.

Robert beats Brash in jump-off to claim first Global Champions Tour win

By Geoff Berkeley

France’s Olivier Robert held his nerve in a two-way jump-off to secure his first Global Champions Tour (GCT) Grand Prix victory in Spanish capital Madrid.

Olympic medallist Lamaze withdraws from consideration for Tokyo 2020 on health grounds

By Michael Pavitt

Beijing 2008 gold medallist Eric Lamaze has announced he does not want to be considered for selection for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on health grounds.

Burghley Horse Trials cancelled for second consecutive year over COVID-19

By Michael Pavitt

Organisers have announced the cancellation of the 2021 Burghley Horse Trials in the United Kingdom due to the financial risk of attempting to proceed with the event due to the coronavirus crisis.

Four-time Asian Games equestrian medallist Khan dies of COVID-19 in India

By Ali Iveson

Asian Games equestrian gold medallist Ghulam Mohammed Khan has died age 74 after contracting COVID-19.

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Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.

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