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As winter settles across Europe, the world of elite showjumping turns its attention to one of the sport’s grandest and most iconic stages: the CHI de Genève. Long regarded as a pinnacle venue of the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping and a celebrated host of the FEI Driving World Cup™, Geneva draws many of the finest athletes in the world each season.

This Friday evening, December 12, tensions will rise leading up to the Rolex IJRC (International Jumping Riders Club) Top 10 Final 2025 in Geneva. The competition kicks off at 9 pm. The ten best show jumpers in the world, who have qualified based on the current FEI Show Jumping World Rankings and according to the IJRC requirements, will compete against each other. ClipMyHorse.TV/ FEI.

A Breakthrough MomentNina Mallevaey has officially stepped into a new echelon of the sport. With her rise to World No. 12, the French star has confirmed what the international show jumping world has been watching unfold all season—this is no longer a breakout year. This is a breakthrough career moment.

This week delivers a packed international calendar as elite equestrian sport takes center stage across multiple continents. From CSI5* show jumping in California to dressage in Ocala and the iconic CHI de Genève in Switzerland, riders, teams, and fans alike are set for an unforgettable week of competition.

In a sport defined by precision, power, and decades of dedication, Laura Kraut continues to rewrite what is possible. As the only woman currently ranked inside the Longines FEI Jumping World Rankings Top 10, Kraut stands as a singular force at the very top of international show jumping — and she is doing it at an age when most athletes have long stepped away from elite competition.

U.S. Olympian Laura Kraut rode the 11-year-old Zangersheide mare Bisquetta to victory in the $750,000 1.60m FEI5* Coachella Cup Grand Prix Saturday. It was her first Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) Grand Prix win. The pair were second in the jump-off order of go, putting on the pressure early. HERE for their round in the jump-off.

U.S. rider Karl Cook piloted Kalinka Van't Zorgvliet to the fastest double-clear jump-off round at the Desert International Horse Park in Thermal, California. Cook and the 15-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare edged out fellow American Charlotte Jacobs and Rincoola Milsean by 0.22 seconds. Daniel Bluman of Israel and Rebelline de Kwakenbeek came in third, just 0.04 seconds behind Jacobs.

Team Maccabi United reigned victorious at the Coachella Cup! On Friday evening, Mark Bluman, Daniel Bluman, and Uma O'Neill secured the win in the $200,000 1.50m Major League Showjumping FEI5* Team Competition.Alex Matz, Callie Schott, and Nicola Philippaerts from the Archers team finished second. Rene Dittmer, Richard Vogel, and Michael Duffy from Team Helios finished third.

Canadian Erynn Ballard topped the leaderboard in the Major League Show Jumping Individual Speed Class aboard the 13-year-old Dutch Warmblood mare Her Game Ball PG. Ballard was one of four double clear rounds at the Desert International Horse Park in Thermal, California.1 Erynn Ballard - HER GAME BALL PG - 0/72.532 Cian O-Connor - PEGASUS - 0/72.983 Elisa Broz - KNASS B - 0/76.

First up today is the $62,500 FEI5* Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) Individual Speed class by Cabana Coast. A field of 15 will compete in the first class of one of the weekend's anticipated evenings. ClipMyHorse.TV is broadcasting live from California. Find out more HERE.