Ireland’s Cian O’Connor and Callisto rode to victory in the CSI5* 1.45m speed class in Qatar on Friday, November 4th, in a two horse race which saw home hero Bassem Hassan Mohammed miss out on the win by just tenths of a second. At the state-of-the-art AL SHAQAB, Friday evening’s action was the perfect prelude […]
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It was a case of “Happiness” by name, happiness by nature as Daniel Deusser of Germany ensured the spotlight was on him with a win in the opening class at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Doha CSI5* on Friday, November 4, 2016. On his talented 9 year old chestnut mare Happiness van T Paradijs and shining […]
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Three days of CSI5* competition in Doha, Qatar culminated on Saturday, March 5th with an all-German podium amid the main arena of the sweeping Al Shaqab equestrian facility. Course designer Frank Rothenburger set a championship track that whittled an entry list of 43 pairs down to 20 who returned for a full Round 2. From there, […]
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