By Roberta Milani (translation Caroline Padilla) / ABCCH
Photography: Mackenzie Clark; LC Ruas; personal archive

With breathtaking performances during the recently concluded CHIO Aachen 2025, Brazilian Sport Horses (BH) demonstrated their strengths and qualities, reaffirming the continued excellence of the country’s national breeding.

Brazil wrapped up its participation at one of the best showjumping venues in the world, the prestigious CHIO Aachen 2025 in Germany with plenty to celebrate. Among the world’s showjumping elite, Brazilian Sport Horses (BH) took center stage with impressive results, reaffirming the high standards of Brazilian breeding on the sport’s most demanding stages.
In the Rolex Grand Prix, the event’s most coveted class, the 100% Brazilian pairing of Stephan Barcha and Primavera Montana (Calvaro Z x Paroli) secured fourth place over a technical and fiercely contested course. The mare, bred by Haras Montana and owned by Ana Eliza Aguiar M. Ramos, completed both the main round and the jump-off flawlessly, with a competitive time and exceptional precision, once again placing Brazil on the podium at one of the world’s top events. Earlier in the week, the same duo had already stood out by jumping clear in both phases of the VBR-Prize (CSIO5*), reinforcing Primavera BH’s consistent performances on European soil.
Another prominent Brazilian name, Yuri Mansur, achieved an emotional victory in the Mystic Rose Prize, a competition sponsored by the Brazilian Haras Rosa Mystica. The win served as a silent tribute to his unforgettable partner, Miss-Blue Mystic Rose (Chacco-Blue x VDL Zirocco Blue), bred by Haras Rosa Mystica and owned by Thalita Gorri de Almeida, who passed away just days before the event. His victory, with mare Clariquada T, moved the audience and immortalized the memory of the BH mare who helped elevate the name of the stud farm and the breed around top international circuits...

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