Bram Chardon (NED) © FEI / Leanjo de Koster Reigning FEI Driving World Cup™ champion Bram Chardon (NED) timed his series-best performance perfectly as he won the eighth and last qualifying leg of the 2024-25 series in Leipzig (GER), beating his father Ijsbrand who was second. It was 1-2-3 for the Dutch drivers as Koos…
Bram Chardon (NED) © FEI / Dirk Caremans Beneath an array of sparkling Christmas trees dangling from above, Bram Chardon (NED) found the perfect festive present with his first victory of the 2024-2025 series at the seventh and penultimate FEI Driving World Cup™ leg in Mechelen (BEL). His total of 124.55 beat fellow dutchman Koos…
Ijsbrand Chardon @LondonInternationalHorseShow/Peter Nixon Day four of London International Horse Show once again featured thrilling competition and breathtaking performances across the three sessions. The highlight of the day came from Ijsbrand Chardon’s brilliant performance in the second leg of the FEI Driving World Cup™ Qualifier Karen and Hugh Scott-Barrett. Meanwhile, earlier in the CSI-W5* Show…
Dries Degrieck, winner of the FEI Driving World Cup @LondonInternationalHorseShow/Peter Nixon Thursday once again delivered a packed programme of sport and entertainment. The highlight of the day came from The London Grand Prix, brilliantly won by Mariano Martinez Bastida and Jup. Earlier in the day, The Christmas Tree Speed Stakes saw Darragh Kenny claim the…
It’s been three years since Boyd Exell (AUS) last appeared in Geneva (SUI), but he returned triumphant to see off stiff competition from the best of the rest to show yet again why he is a multiple champion. He has now completed his four qualifying rounds of the 2024-2025 series and sits at the top…
Dries Degrieck (BEL) rose to the challenge in front of a huge crowd at the Strawberry Arena in Stockholm (SWE) and showed that he is a force to reckoned with after a well-deserved win at the fourth leg of the FEI Driving World Cup™. The Belgian grinned broadly after he won both competitions on Friday…
Organisers of London International Horse Show have unveiled an exceptional line-up of international Dressage and Driving competitors for this year’s event, running from 18-22 December at Excel London. The show will host FEI World Cup™ action across three disciplines, including CDI-W Dressage, which will take place on Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 December. Spilt into…
Boyd Exell (AUS) © FEI/Leanjo de Koster The ultimate champion, Boyd Exell (AUS), once again showed why he is nearly impossible to beat at the third leg of the FEI Driving World Cup™ in Stuttgart (GER). Digging deep to see off his rivals, he came from behind on Friday to win, then pulled off an…
Boyd Exell (AUS) © FEI/Leanjo de Koster Hot on the heels of the opening leg in Lyon (FRA), the FEI Driving World Cup™ action moved to Maastricht (NED) with a starry lineup, which included current World Champion Bram Chardon (NED) and two previous champions, Boyd Exell (AUS) and Koos de Ronde (NED), who were all…
Dries Degrieck (BEL) ©FEI/Lukasz Kowalsk Dries Degrieck’s (BEL) quest to top the podium at a FEI Driving World Cup™ seems promising after a powerful performance at the 30th Longines Equita Lyon (FRA). As the winner of Saturday’s opening two-round competition, the Belgian was last to go in Sunday’s second competition because the drivers start in…
