Who won the puissance at Olympia?

Asked by: Leon Sharp

Irish showjumper Michael Pender on Hearton des Boix Healleux went clear to share the Puissance win with William Whitaker at the Olympia Horse Show. Irish rider Pender, the youngest in the competition aged only 20, went clear five times up to a height of 7ft 2in with Hearton Du Bois Halleux.

Who won the puissance at Olympia 2021?

How a dressage-bred Oldenburg became a 7’2” HOYS puissance winner. The joint winner of the 2021 Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) puissance is an Oldenburg accidental showjumper, who was bred for dressage but “went on to do what he loves”.

Who won puissance last night?

Mr Blue Sky

The famous Puissance wall took centre stage at ExCeL London for today’s Evening Performance when GBR’s Guy Williams, jumping 2.10m, took the win.

What is the Puissance record at Olympia?

7ft 5 1/4in

The Olympia puissance record
The highest ever jumped at Olympia in the current format over the puissance wall (rather than the previous high jump format) is 7ft 5 1/4in (2.26m), set in 1980 by Frenchman Patric Caron.

What day is the puissance at Olympia 2021?

Friday 17 December

During the Evening Performance, guests will enjoy one of the highlights of the Olympia experience, the world-famous Puissance. On Friday 17 December the day begins with the Services Jumping, the pinnacle of the military competition calendar.

Is Olympia 2021 going ahead?

Olympia, The London International Horse Show’s 2021 edition will relocate to ExCeL London and take place from Thursday 16 to Monday , organisers announced recently.

What height is Mr Blue Sky Horse?

A thrilling Cayenne Puissance class had the crowd roaring with excitement at Olympia, The London International Horse Show when four riders took on the 7ft 4in wall in the fifth and final round.

What horse won Horse of the Year 2021?

St Mark’s Basilica has been named horse of the year at the Cartier Awards after winning all four of his races in 2021. The three-year-old, trained by Aidan O’Brien, landed the French 2,000 Guineas, French Derby, Coral-Eclipse and Irish Champion Stakes.

Will there be horse shows 2021?

Olympia, The London International Horse Show’s 2021 edition will relocate to ExCeL London and take place from Thursday 16th to Monday 20th December 2021, organisers announced today.

How can I watch London Horse Show 2021?

Horse & Country TV is available on Sky Channel 184, Virgin Media Channel 298, H&C, and Amazon Prime Video. For more information, visit their website.

What happened to Horse and Country channel?

In order to offer these great new services, H&C has decided to stop broadcasting a single, scheduled channel via Sky. Fortunately, there are lots of different ways you can now watch the channel. H&C is now in HD on all its platforms and has over 1,000 hours of shows on demand as well as dozens of live events.

How old are show jumping horses?

Age – Hunter/jumper horses are generally first shown at about five years of age until they are in their late teens to about twenty years of age. “Green” horses are younger and less experienced.

Where can I watch the Horse of the Year Show 2021?

www.britishequestriansport.tv

This year Horse of the Year Show will be livestreamed each evening online through http://www.britishequestriansport.tv/ – times each day vary. There will also be a one hour roundup programme shown each day Thursday through to Sunday on Horse&Country TV showing the previous day’s highlights.

What channel is the puissance on?

BBC Sport – Equestrian: London International Horse Show, 2021, The Puissance.

What channel is Horse of the Year Show on?

Watch the Horse of the Year Show on Sky Sports this October.