WARD MCLAIN IS BEST EARNING SHOW JUMPING RIDER SINCE 2015

Since the start of this year, the year 2016, it is USA’s Ward McLain who has earned the most in prize money. The Olympic show jumping rider earned 1 510 355 euro in less than a year. Among other victories his recent world cup win in Toronto, good for over 100 000 Canadian Dollars.

UK’s Scott Brash earned 1 471 982 euro’s, and is currently ranked as second best earning prize money. In total seven international show jumping riders earned more than one million euro’s in winnings. Christian Ahlmann, who is married to Judy-Ann Mechior – one of the richest Belgian equestrians is placing third. STX-rider (riding for Stephan Conter), Daniel Deusser is following his compatriot with 1 178 320 euro’s.

• Simon Delestre – 1 140 353 Euro


• Kent Farrington – 1 133 265 Euro


• Marcus Ehning – 1 127 060 Euro

Best Earning BENELUX Riders

• Harrie Smolders – 744 852 Euro


• Nicola Philippaerts – 533 220 Euro


• Jérome Guery – 485 392 Euro


• Gregory Wathelet – 461 235 Euro


• Maikel van der Vleuten – 446 603 Euro


• Olivier Philippaerts – 380 104 Euro