Archi Horse Riding hog the limelight in show jumping at 2nd HPRC Equestrian Challenge

Archi Horse Riding riders topped both the 40 cm Open and 105–110 cm classes, while HPRC placed riders on the podium across all three classes contested, including a cash-earning 3rd place in the marquee 105–110 cm Two-phase class of the show jumping action at the 2nd HPRC Equestrian Challenge 2026 held at the Hyderabad Polo & Riding Club (HPRC), Gandipet, Hyderabad, on Sunday.

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Naag Hridhaan Mulugu of Archi Horse Riding, astride Cornelius, bagged the honours in the Under-12 show jumping 40 cm event. Kings Equestrian rider Yuvan Tummala, astride Rustam, came in second, while Archi Horse Riding’s Shouryan Bathula, astride Perfect Hella, came in third. HPRC rider Ayaan Verma, who was astride Hulk C, finished fourth in the event.

Winners of the show jumping 105-110 cm event

Yuvan Tummala was not to be denied on this day. He won the first place in the show jumping 40 cm Open category. Yuvan, who was astride Rustam, brooked no challenge in the contest. Shouryan Bathula of Archi Horse Riding too upgraded himself by coming in second. Tia C Kumar of HPRC, astride Brave Indian, was third and Ram Reddy Botta, astride Hulk C, took the fourth place.

Archi Horse Riding riders Archi Jagadeesh and Jeroen Shepers made it a 1-2 for their side in the show jumping 105-110 cm event. Archi Jagadeesh, astride Melrose, was first and Jeroen Shepers, astride Foggy Bottom, was second. Sajit Kanumilli of HPRC, astride Alabad, was third and Mohammed Amaan Ali of The ASHWA Collective, astride Flying Champ, finished fourth.

The winners of the show jumping 40 cm (Under-12) event

The first prize winners were richer by Rs 20,000, while the second placed rider got Rs 10,000 and the third placed rider earned Rs 7.500. The fourth placed rider got Rs 5,000.

Results: Show Jumping 40 cm (Under-12): 1. Naag Hridhaan Mulugu (Archi Horse Riding) Astride-Cornelius, 2. Yuvan Tummala (Kings Equestrian) Astride- Rustam, 3. Shouryan Bathula (Archi Horse Riding) Astride- Perfect Hella, 4. Ayaan Verma Nadimpalli (HPRC) Astride-Hulk C.

Show Jumping 40 cm Open: 1. Yuvan Tummala (Kings Equestrian) Astride-Rustam, 2. Shouryan Bathula (Archi Horse Riding) Astride- Perfect Hella, 3. Tia C Kumar (HPRC) Astride- Brave Indian, 4. Ram Reddy Botta (Individual) Astride-Hulk C.

Show Jumping 105-110 cm: 1. Archi Jagadeesh (Archi Horse Riding) Astride-Melrose, 2. Jeroen Shepers (Archi Horse Riding) Astride- Foggy Bottom, 3. Sanjit Kanumilli (HPRC) Astride- Alaba, 4. Mohammed Amaan Ali (The ASHWA collective) Astride-Flying champ.