Tag: Alltech FEI World Equestrian GamesTM 2014

Dutch deliver their second team Jumping championship title in thrilling final at Caen

Dutch deliver their second team Jumping championship title in thrilling final at Caen

| September 5, 2014

The Netherlands took their second world Jumping championship team title in style today at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2014 in Normandy. They benefitted from the lead they established in yesterday’s round to narrowly pip the host nation of France at the end of a nail-biting contest, while the USA took bronze. Written by [...]

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Dutch take team lead as Frenchman Delaveau heads individual standings

Dutch take team lead as Frenchman Delaveau heads individual standings

| September 4, 2014

The Netherlands lie top of the team standings while French star, Patrice Delaveau, heads the individual leaderboard after the first round of the team Jumping competition at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Normandy (FRA) today. Written by By Louise Parkes On day two of the Jumping championships Frederic Cottier’s exquisite course design again played [...]

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Irish Team Qualifies for Second Round at World Equestrian Games

Irish Team Qualifies for Second Round at World Equestrian Games

| September 4, 2014

DESPITE recording no clear rounds today, the Irish quartet of Darragh Kenny, Bertram Allen, Denis Lynch and Cameron Hanley finished in eighth place of 35 show jumping nations competing at the World Equestrian Games in Normandy, and therefore qualify for the final round on Thursday. Irish opener Kenny with Imothep had one fence down, and [...]

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Sensational win for young Irishman Allen as French top early team standings

Sensational win for young Irishman Allen as French top early team standings

| September 3, 2014

In a sensational start to the Jumping Championships at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2014 in Normandy today, Ireland’s teenage star Bertram Allen won the opening speed leg with a brilliant performance from Molly Malone V. The 19-year-old, who hails from County Wexford, but who is based in Munster, Germany and is coached by [...]

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Irish Teenager Allen Takes First Win of World Equestrian Games

Irish Teenager Allen Takes First Win of World Equestrian Games

| September 2, 2014

BEATING 152 other competitors, young Wexford rider Bertram Allen set Irish hopes high today (Tuesday) when he claimed first place in the opening speed competition of the World Equestrian Games’s show jumping element at Caen in France. Putting up a mature performance aboard the 10-year-old grey mare Molly Malone V, 19 year-old Allen, who won [...]

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Sandra Auffarth takes Germany to the top of the world

Sandra Auffarth takes Germany to the top of the world

| September 1, 2014

German riders gave a master class in Jumping at the finale of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ Eventing competition to give Germany the full set of titles: Olympic, European and now World team gold medals, with Sandra Auffarth also taking individual gold. Written by By Kate Green All four riders – Sandra Auffarth, Michael Jung, [...]

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Land Rover Video of Eventing Day One at WEG

Land Rover Video of Eventing Day One at WEG

| August 29, 2014

Enjoy this video put together by Land Rover, official sponsor of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian GamesTM 2014 in Normandy.  It offers a behind the scenes look at day one of the eventing competition with a few familiar faces.

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Alltech FEI World Equestrian GamesTM 2014 Land Rover Preview

Alltech FEI World Equestrian GamesTM 2014 Land Rover Preview

| August 15, 2014

In late August and early September, the finest horses and riders from a variety of disciplines will be heading to Normandy in France. They will be there for the seventh edition of the FEI World Equestrian Games which will officially be known as the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Normandy 2014. As proud Official Sponsor [...]

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