Giorgia Scribante jumping in her debut Grand Prix with Ultime d'Eliapi

CONGRATULATIONS, GIORGIA SCRIBANTE

Photography: Megan Wright Media We caught up with Giorgia Scribante after she achieved a double clear in her first-ever Grand Prix! Here's what she told us: HQ: How did you feel before the class? Giorgia: I was rather nervous the night before the Grand Prix, but my parents and riding friends gave me a pep talk before, which…

BylizzieJune 21, 20260Comments

Rainer Korber on 334 Sea of Stars at the Shongweni Aquelle Foresyte Winter Classic

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CONGRATULATIONS TO RAY AND 334 SEA OF STARS

Rainer Korber and 334 Sea of Stars jumped clear in the mare's first 1.50m Grand Prix at the Aquelle Foresyte Winter Classic in Shongweni yesterday. By Stakkato out of a Calato mare, bred and campaigned under the 334 banner, the mare. "Team 334 are overjoyed," said Aisling Triggol. "Govett in particular, because he has always believed…

BylizzieJune 20, 20260Comments

Intro image for article on Richard Vogel and United Touch S delivering masterclass in Basel

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VOGEL AND UNITED TOUCH S DELIVER MASTERCLASS IN BASEL

European champions storm to World Cup victory with borrowed equipment and breathtaking jump-off Richard Vogel and United Touch S proved why they're amongst the world's elite with a commanding victory in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup of Basel on Sunday, delivering a jump-off masterclass that left a packed St. Jakobshalle arena gasping in admiration. The…

BylizzieJanuary 12, 20260Comments

Horse and Rider

CHASING DRESSAGE EXCELLENCE

Daliah Thill's journey from Jo’burg to Europe At just 15 years old, Daliah Thill is living a reality that most young riders only dream about. Splitting her time between South Africa and Germany, competing internationally for Luxembourg, and training with top European and South African coaches while maintaining her schoolwork and musical pursuits, Daliah represents…

BylizzieDecember 29, 20250Comments

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BRIANA BURGESS – TRAINING FOR THE TOP

Briana Burgess is an International Grand Prix rider and Top 10 World Young Horse Championship Finalist. She spent 12 years based in Germany, training under some of the world’s top coaches, including Johan Rockx, Penny Zavitz-Rockx, Monica Theodorescu, Patrik Kittel, Helen Langehanenberg and Christoph Koschel. Now based in the South of France at Domaine Equestre Des…

BylizzieMay 24, 20250Comments

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OFFICIALS’ OUTLOOK – THE GAUTENG JUDGES’ SEMINAR AND WORKSHOP

At the start of the new year, the equestrian calendar is often packed with national seminars and clinics for officials, predominantly our stewards and judges, to prepare everyone for the year ahead. The Gauteng Dressage Council hosted a Judges’ Seminar and Workshop from January 18 to 20. We caught up with Sam Foley, one of the…

BylizzieFebruary 26, 20250Comments

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ZONIK PLUS WIN THE 2024 CDI-W MECHELEN GRAND PRIX

At the end of last year, we saw the eight-year-old stallion Zonik Plus and Belgian rider Justin Verboomen claim victory in the World Cup Grand Prix with 74.348%.

BylizzieJanuary 4, 20250Comments

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BIOGEN MAPLE RIDGE WORLD CUP DAY 3 (24th May 2024)

The 1.50m Grand Prix saw Jeanne Korber and Callaho Lexington seize the win and we can't think of a more deserving pair to claim the Grand Prix title than these two! In 2023, the pair were the 'Top Ranked 1.50m Horse and Rider Combination', while Callaho Lexington was the 'Top Ranked 1.50m Horse', and in 2021…

BylizzieJune 6, 20240Comments

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GREGORY COTTARD AND GAMMELGAARDS CAROLA TAKE THE WIN IN THE CSI5* PRIX LION OF PORCHES 1.40M, TWO-PHASE

French rider Gregory Cottard and the eleven-year-old mare Gammelgaards Carola took the win in the first 5* class of the weekend in the CSI5* Prix Lion of Porches 1.40m, Two Phase. Gammelgaards Carola is an eleven-year-old chestnut mare. She is the daughter of the Holstein stallion Companiero. In 2010, Companiero completed his 70-Day Test in Marbach,…

BylizzieJune 1, 20240Comments

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2023 WINNER OF THE LGCT GRAND PRIX OF ST TROPEZ DONATELLO D’AUGE

2023 GRAND PRIX WINNER OF THE LGCT GRAND PRIX OF ST TROPEZ – DONATELLO D’AUGE With the sixth leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour taking place this weekend in Saint Tropez, we look back at last year’s Grand Prix winner Donatello D’Auge. Last year, we saw the now eleven-year-old Selle Francis gelding and French rider…

BylizzieMay 31, 20240Comments

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