Windsor, UK The Royal Windsor Horse Show 2025 hosted a thrilling showcase of international endurance riding, with 99 horse-and-rider combinations from 11 countries competing across FEI and national classes. Held in the scenic Windsor Great Park and supported by the Kingdom of Bahrain, the event tested stamina, strategy, and horsemanship over distances ranging from 100km to 160km.
CEI3* 160km Victory for UAE
Saif Ahmed Mohammed Al Mazrouei of the United Arab Emirates claimed the top spot aboard Bullio Quasillo, completing the grueling 160km course in 7 hours, 19 minutes, and 34 seconds.
CEI2* 120km: Bahrain Leads, Britain Follows
Bahrain’s Saud Mubarak Salem Subt rode Geronimo Du Sauveterr to victory in 4 hours, 55 minutes, and 20 seconds. Britain’s Sophie Morehouse, riding Henham Silver Dixie, secured a strong fifth-place finish.
CEI1* 100km: France Takes the Win
France’s Lia Vandekerckhove triumphed with Balkan Biliska AA, finishing in 4 hours, 10 minutes, and 1 second. British rider Nicky Malcolm Sweeney placed fifth on Oso Spiralling Wind.
National 80km: Home Glory
In the EGB National 80km ride, Britain’s Kerry-Ann Dark won on Bey Sahli, topping the leaderboard based on performance-based scoring.
TWW Commentary:
“Endurance riding at Windsor was more than a race it was a global celebration of grit, grace, and equine excellence. From the UAE’s precision to Britain’s rising talent, every mile told a story.”