The second week of the Autumn MET II 2021 concluded with the CSI3* 1.50m Grand Prix presented by Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort, where Belgium’s Nicola Philippaerts and the 10-year-old stallion Gijs went out on top. Only five horse-and-rider combinations out of a field of 60 participants cleared the first-round track set by the...
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Balou’s Fly High and Isabella Russekoff risk it all to win the CSI2* Grand Prix at the Autumn MET II 2021
This week, the 2021 Autumn MET resumed with its second part of the tour in Oliva Nova, Spain and it was Isabella Russekoff (USA) and Balou’s Fly High (Balou du Rouet x Grandeur) that went away with the biggest win in Sunday’s CSI2* 1.45m Grand Prix presented by Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau GmbH. “This is a really...
Jérôme Guery and Margriet de Mariposa win the CSI3* 1.50m CHG Grand Prix at the Autumn MET I 2021
The third week of the Autumn MET I 2021 concluded with the CSI3* 1.50m Grand Prix presented by CHG, and it was Belgium’s Jérôme Guery on Margriet de Mariposa that took home the win – the biggest yet in the career of this promising mare. The course designed by Peter Schumacher (GER) was delicate and...
Dutch domination at the Autumn MET 2021 as Michael Greeve and Guan GJB win the CSI3* Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix
The second week at the Autumn MET 2021 concluded with the €51.500 CSI3* 1.50m Grand Prix presented by Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort, which ended in Dutch domination. Spain’s very own Santiago Varela – who was also in charge of the courses for the Tokyo Olympics – had designed a delicate, demanding track. The...
Melie Gosa and Alouette d’Eole conclude week one at Autumn MET 2021 with a win in the CSI2* CHG Grand Prix
The first week at the Autumn MET 2021 concluded with the €30,000 CSI2* 1.45m Grand Prix presented by CHG – Construcciones Hispano Germanas S.A – and the victory went to the young French rider Melie Gosa riding Alouette d’Eole. The course designed by Gerard Lachat (SUI) counted 13 obstacles and 15 efforts, and with the time...
Ready, set, go: Autumn MET 2021 kicks off on September 28
It’s that time of the year: On September 28, the Autumn MET 2021 kicks off at the Centro Ecuestre in Oliva Nova, Spain. “We are ready for the competitions to begin and can’t wait to welcome horses and riders back to Oliva Nova,” MET Event Director Bettina Pöhls said.
Spring MET III cancelled following the EHV-1 outbreak in Valencia
Following the recent Equine Herpes Virus outbreak – EHV-1 neurological form – at the CES Valencia Spring Tour, the organising committee of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in Oliva Nova, Spain, has decided to cancel Spring MET III that was scheduled to run from 9-28th of March 2021.
Nicolas Delmotte dominates the CSI3* 1.50m Grand Prix presented by Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort at Spring MET 2021
The third and last week of Spring MET II 2021 in Oliva Nova, Spain, concluded with the CSI3* 1.50m Grand Prix presented by Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort. Run under a strict Covid-19 policy and with no audience present, a mix of young talents and Olympic legends battled it out for the win in the Grand Prix.
A victorious comeback for Zorzi in the CSI3* 1.50m Grand Prix presented by CHG at Spring MET II 2021
The second week of Spring MET II 2021 in Oliva Nova, Spain, concluded on Sunday with the CSI3* 1.50m Grand Prix presented by CHG – Construcciones Hispano Germanas S.A.
Epaillard’s winning streak continues in the CSI2* 1.45m Grand Prix presented by Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort
It was a French affair in Sunday’s CSI2* 1.45m Grand Prix presented by Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort at the Spring MET in Oliva Nova, Spain, as Julien Epaillard again proved to be unstoppable – even for his notoriously fast compatriot Harold Boisset.









