Highlights from the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final 2025 - Part 2

Highlights from the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final 2025 - Part 2

We now step into the heart of the competition.
Focus, precision and determination take center stage as the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final comes alive, with each round playing a crucial role in the final outcome.

In the kiss and cry, time seems to slow down. Just moments after leaving the arena, the riders stand side by side, arms crossed, eyes fixed on the ring, watching the competition unfold with a mix of tension, focus and quiet emotion. In the kiss and cry, time seems to slow down. Just moments after leaving the arena, the riders stand side by side, arms crossed, eyes fixed on the ring, watching the competition unfold with a mix of tension, focus and quiet emotion.

In the kiss and cry, the tension briefly softens. Alongside the riders stands Eleonora Ottaviani, Director of the Club, sharing the moment with a warm smile and quiet words. It is a pause filled not only with anticipation, but also with connection and support — where competitive focus meets human warmth. Even in the most pressurised moments, this is where the spirit of the sport and the sense of belonging truly come together. In the kiss and cry, the tension briefly softens. Alongside the riders stands Eleonora Ottaviani, Director of the Club, sharing the moment with a warm smile and quiet words. It is a pause filled not only with anticipation, but also with connection and support — where competitive focus meets human warmth. Even in the most pressurised moments, this is where the spirit of the sport and the sense of belonging truly come together.

In the kiss and cry, beyond the tension of competition, there is also recognition and respect. Here, Club President François Mathy Jr shares a firm handshake with Richard Vogel under the watchful eyes of Harries Smolders, , a quiet but meaningful gesture that speaks of trust, encouragement and shared values. In the kiss and cry, beyond the tension of competition, there is also recognition and respect. Here, Club President François Mathy Jr shares a firm handshake with Richard Vogel under the watchful eyes of Harries Smolders, a quiet but meaningful gesture that speaks of trust, encouragement and shared values.

The moment when Scott Brash realises he is the winner of the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final. A genuine surge of emotion follows, shared instinctively with Eleonora Ottaviani and Beatrice Ottaviani — a spontaneous exchange of smiles and gestures that captures the joy, relief and human connection behind one of the most prestigious victories in show jumping. The moment when Scott Brash realises he is the winner of the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final. A genuine surge of emotion follows, shared instinctively with Eleonora Ottaviani and Beatrice Ottaviani — a spontaneous exchange of smiles and gestures that captures the joy, relief and human connection behind one of the most prestigious victories in show jumping.

A genuine moment of respect and shared emotion. Scott Brash, still riding the adrenaline of victory, is warmly congratulated by the President of the Club. A firm handshake that speaks of achievement, mutual esteem, and what it truly means to win at the very top. A genuine moment of respect and shared emotion. Scott Brash, still riding the adrenaline of victory, is warmly congratulated by the President of the Club. A firm handshake that speaks of achievement, mutual esteem, and what it truly means to win at the very top.

A circle of respect and shared admiration: fellow riders congratulate the winner, with Olympic champion Christian Kukuk among them, under the attentive eye and warm smile of the Club’s Director, Eleonora Ottaviani. A moment that perfectly reflects the spirit of the sport and the values of the Club. A circle of respect and shared admiration: fellow riders congratulate the winner, with Olympic champion Christian Kukuk among them, under the attentive eye and warm smile of the Club’s Director, Eleonora Ottaviani. A moment that perfectly reflects the spirit of the sport and the values of the Club.

A quiet, deeply meaningful moment after the triumph: Scott Brash turns to Hello Chadora Lady, the partner who made this victory possible. A gesture of gratitude and connection that reminds us that behind every great win, there is an extraordinary horse. A quiet, deeply meaningful moment after the triumph: Scott Brash turns to Hello Chadora Lady, the partner who made this victory possible. A gesture of gratitude and connection that reminds us that behind every great win, there is an extraordinary horse.

A defining image of excellence. Scott Brash stands at the top of the podium, lifting the trophy after an outstanding performance in the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final. Flanked by fellow champions and joined by the Club’s Director and President A defining image of excellence. Scott Brash stands at the top of the podium, lifting the trophy after an outstanding performance in the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final. Flanked by fellow champions and joined by the Club’s Director and President

A victory shared far beyond the saddle. On the podium, the grooms take center stage, lifting the trophy with pride and emotion. Their dedication, expertise, and tireless work behind the scenes are an essential part of every great success, a powerful reminder that in top sport, triumph is always a team effort. A victory shared far beyond the saddle. On the podium, the grooms take center stage, lifting the trophy with pride and emotion. Their dedication, expertise, and tireless work behind the scenes are an essential part of every great success, a powerful reminder that in top sport, triumph is always a team effort.