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TrainingJuly 2, 2025Giacomo Bassi

The Road to Grand Prix Success

Winning at the highest level requires dedication, preparation, and an exceptional partnership with your horse. Here's what goes into preparing for a Grand Prix...

Winning the CSIO Sopot Grand Prix was a dream come true, but it was the result of months of careful preparation and training. Cape Cod and I have developed a partnership built on trust and understanding. Every Grand Prix requires meticulous planning - from studying the course to understanding your horse's strengths. The jump-off demands both speed and precision, and that's where experience makes the difference. Key factors for success include maintaining your horse's fitness, building confidence through consistent training, and staying mentally focused under pressure. The relationship between horse and rider is everything in our sport.