Oldenburg show jumping horses delivered outstanding performances at the highest international level at the CSI***** Global Champions Tour against the backdrop of the historic pyramids in Cairo. No fewer than five Oldenburg horses secured top-nine placings in an S**** show jumping competition.

Cantate, born 2010, by Corlensky G out of Cantate V by Quidam's Rubin, breeder: Gerd Dannemann, Großenkneten, owner: Carpe Diem Equestrian Team BV, jumped to ninth place in a 1.60 m show jumping competition under Efe Siyahi. Cantate was awarded the State Premium. Her sister No Name by Numero Uno has also achieved placings in advanced-level show jumping.

Chabrello PS, OS, born 2016, by Chac Boy out of Rebecca by Andiamo Z, breeder: Gestüt Lewitz, owner: Schou Absolute Horses, shone under Italian rider Emanuele Gaudiano with bronze in a 1.60 m show jumping competition and twelfth place in the Global Champions Tour Grand Prix, also an S**** show jumping competition. His dam Rebecca has produced a licensed offspring by Chacoon Blue. She also produced the S-level successful Chacciana, Chanimo and Chaccobel by Chacco-Blue, Casabella PS by Casallco and Chabrello PS's full brother Chacdiamo PS.

Chacareno PS, OS, born 2015, by Chacco-Blue out of Casarena by Calvaro Z, breeder and owner: Gestüt Lewitz, finished sixth in a 1.60 m show jumping competition and eighth in the Global Champions Tour Grand Prix, also an S**** show jumping competition, under Italian rider Emanuele Camilli. Casarena's sons Elvaro-Star PS OLD by Elvis ter Putte, My Casareno PS by Messenger and Chacareno PS's full brother Maxwell are also successful in advanced-level show jumping.

Chacco’s Lando OL, OS, born 2013, by Chacco-Blue out of El.St. Leonie Landa by Lando, breeder: Gestüt Lewitz, owner: P. Sultan Saud, United Arab Emirates, finished seventh in an S**** show jumping competition under Belgian rider Niels Bruynseels. His dam Leonie Landa also produced the S-level successful Cartolana by Cartogran and Casira by Caressini L.

H5 Chaccophanie, OS, born 2011, by Chacco-Blue out of Stephanie by Grand Step, breeder: Gestüt Lewitz, owner: Carlos Hank Gonzalez, Mexico, impressed with Belgian rider Zoe Conter, finishing fourth in a 1.60 m show jumping competition. Her dam Stephanie produced two further S-level successful offspring, Can win by Canabis and Steve O by Cartogran.

Cosmo von Imhoff, OS, born 2016, by Cornet Obolensky out of Chamandra GP by Chepetto, breeder and owner: Angela Imhoff, Landshut, led the lap of honour with Maximilian Weishaupt in an S** show jumping competition. His full brother Heinrich von Imhoff is also successful at S level, as is his half-sister Heidi von Imhoff by Christian.

Vivo de Muze PS, OS, born 2016, by Vivant van de Heffinck out of Filou's Lady by Filou de Muze, breeder: Gestüt Lewitz, owners: Luigi Baleri, Max Kühner, MK Sporthorses Max Kühner, secured silver in a 1.60 m show jumping competition and ninth place in the Global Champions Tour Grand Prix, also an S**** show jumping competition, under Austrian rider Max Kühner.

Photo: Cosmo von Imhoff by Cornet Obolensky - Chepetto & Maximilian Weishaupt ©LGCT