The second League Show of the Equestrian Premier League 2026 concluded in Bengaluru with 137 riders, 159 horses and more than 525 entries across Show Jumping and Dressage competitions.
Embassy International Riding School concluded the second League Show of the 16th Equestrian Premier League with 137 riders, 159 horses, 24 clubs and more than 525 entries across Show Jumping and Dressage events.
Bengaluru, 28 July 2026: Embassy International Riding School concluded the second League Show of the 16th Equestrian Premier League 2026 at its riding facilities in Bengaluru, bringing together riders, horses and equestrian clubs for competitions across Show Jumping and Dressage.
Organised under the aegis of the Karnataka Riding Association, the second leg recorded participation from 137 riders, 159 horses and 24 equestrian clubs. More than 525 entries were registered across the different event categories, reflecting the scale of participation in this edition of the league.
Aradhana Anand of Covai Stables secured first place in the premier 135 cm Show Jumping class while riding Charlie’s Angel. Yash Nensee of Revanta Stud Farm finished second with D’amour du Nenuphar, while Prathik Raj of Covai Stables placed third with Major.
Riders from Embassy International Riding School also recorded several podium finishes across Show Jumping and Dressage. The academy secured victories in Sub Junior Dressage, the 105 to 110 cm Open Show Jumping class and the 110 to 115 cm Show Jumping category.
Moksh Patel of Embassy International Riding School won the Open category of the 105 to 110 cm Show Jumping event and also finished first in the 110 to 115 cm class while riding Apphira. Bhargav won the Sub Junior Dressage category with Vadim.
Other Show Jumping winners included Mir Azam of Nasr Polo, who claimed the 60 to 70 cm class with Rikotta. Ahana Jena of Goodwill won the Sub Junior division of the 80 to 90 cm event while riding Something Big. Sriram of Covai Stables won the Junior and Open division with Maellorca.
Sriram Shanmugam of Covai Stables finished first in the 90 to 100 cm category with Mallorca HDH. Samarth Shreeharsha of URB won the combined Sub Junior and Junior category in the 105 to 110 cm class with Kingston.
Neil Kendall of Surge Stable won the 120 cm event with Sandra Blue, while Eera Shreeharsha of URB secured first place in the 130 cm competition with Holly TH.
In Dressage, Kesar Bafna of FSS won the Sub Junior Preliminary category with Cloud 9. Barat Manoharan of Zippy claimed the Open Preliminary title with Power. Aadya Esha of Red Earth won the Junior Dressage event with Paprika and also finished first in the Medium Dressage non championship category with the same horse.
The competition was officiated by Dressage Judges Col. Rajiv Dahiya and Col. D.P. Nanda. Mr. Kishore Futnani served as the Show Jumping Judge, while Magdolna Erdelyi designed the Show Jumping courses.
Ms. Silva Storai, Director, Embassy International Riding School, said, “The second league show showcased the remarkable progress and competitive spirit of riders from across the country. It is encouraging to witness the growing standard of equestrian sport in India, and we are proud to continue providing a platform that nurtures talent, promotes sportsmanship and prepares riders for higher levels of competition.”
The Equestrian Premier League is being conducted from June to November 2026 and includes six League Shows. Riders earn championship points during each round before progressing towards the Grand Finale scheduled for 28 November 2026.
The 2026 edition offers cash prizes, awards and championship trophies valued at more than ₹25 lakh. The prizes are supported by Embassy International Riding School and the Karnataka Riding Association as part of their efforts to recognise competitive achievement and encourage the development of equestrian sport in India.
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