British rider Scott Brash continued his impressive run in Tour 4 of the H H The Father Amir’s Prix international show jumping series in Doha, culminating in a final CSI5 Grand Prix victory on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Longines Al Shaqab Arena.
Brash secured the overall series title after winning back-to-back Grand Prix doubles (winning both the 3* and 5* events) during the earlier tours in the Four-leg Tour series held over a period of four weeks.
The two-time Olympic gold medalist has been the dominant force throughout the international show jumping series had earlier this month won the 1.60m Grand Prix.
He repeated the feat on Saturday with Hello Jefferson jumping to victory following a 12-horse jump-off securing the win with a time of 52.97 seconds.
“Jefferson is a fantastic horse; he is 17 years old now, but he feels like a young horse,” Brash said at a press conference after his wife.
“He loves to jump, and Doha is one of his favorite arenas-there is so much space here!”
The duo finished nearly two seconds ahead of Megane Moissonnier and the 14-year-old Crooner Tame. Only three combinations managed to complete the jump-off without any faults.
Nadja Peter Steiner completed the top three riding Mila. Finishing in fourth place was Philipp Weishaupt with Oreo D.R.
American rider Kristen Vanderveen rounded out the top five in the saddle of Bull Run’s Jireh. Abdel Said also qualified for the jump-off, finishing in 12th place with Wathnan Calvaro.
Recent Results & Final Standings
On the final day of the four-tour series, Brash triumphed in the marquee event, riding Hello Jefferson to victory in the CSI5 1.60m Grand Prix*. Earlier in the week, he also secured a second-place finish in the CSI5* 1.50m Faults & Time event.
| Event | Date | Horse | Result | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSI5 1.60m Grand Prix* (Tour 4 Final) | 31 Jan 2026 | Hello Jefferson | 1st Place | |
| CSI5 1.50m Faults & Time* (Tour 4) | 29 Jan 2026 | Hello Jefferson | 2nd Place | |
| CSI5 1.60m Grand Prix* (Tour 3) | 24 Jan 2026 | Hello Mango | 1st Place | |
| CSI3 1.50m Grand Prix* (Tour 3) | 24 Jan 2026 | Hello Folie | 1st Place | |
| CSI5 1.60m Grand Prix* (Tour 2) | Jan 2026 | Hello Jefferson | 1st Place |
Key Highlights
- Series Champion: Entering the final tour, Brash led the CSI4/5 leaderboard** with 144 points, a significant lead over Eve Jobs (95 points) and Harry Charles (84 points).
- Grand Prix Doubles: Brash achieved the rare feat of winning both the CSI3* and CSI5* Grand Prix events in the same weekend twice during the series (Tours 2 and 3).
- Top Horses: He utilized a strong rotation of horses, including the 17-year-old veteran Hello Jefferson for the final tour win and the younger rising star Hello Mango for his Tour 3 success.
The inaugural HH The Father Amir’s Prix concludes as a major success for Brash, who collected a significant portion of the €3,303,000 total season purse
About Scott Brash
Scott Brash is a Scottish showjumper and two-time Olympic gold medalist currently ranked No. 2 in the world. As of January 31, 2026, he is in exceptional form, having just won the CSI5 1.60m Grand Prix* in Doha riding the 17-year-old gelding Hello Jefferson.
Recent Performance (January 2026)
Brash has dominated the 2026 Doha Equestrian Tour, specifically the “H.H. The Father Amir’s Prix” series at Al Shaqab.
- Grand Prix Double: On January 31, 2026, he secured a double victory, winning both the CSI3* and the premier CSI5* Grand Prix events.
- Series Leader: He currently leads the CSI4*/5* series standings with 144 points, a significant lead over rivals like Eve Jobs and Harry Charles.
- Recent Wins: Earlier in January 2026, he also claimed top honors in Doha with the 11-year-old mare Hello Mango.
Career Overview and Titles
Brash is renowned for being the first and only rider to win the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping (2015), achieved by winning consecutive Grand Prix titles in Aachen, Geneva, and Spruce Meadows.
| Event | Achievement | Year | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | Gold (Team) | 2024 | Hello Jefferson |
| Olympic Games | Gold (Team) | 2012 | Hello Sanctos |
| Rolex Grand Slam | Winner | 2015 | Hello Sanctos |
| World Ranking | Peak No. 1 | Multiple | – |
| European Championships | Silver (Individual) | 2025 | Hello Folie |
| Nations Cup Final | Winner | 2025 | – |
Key Horses
- Hello Jefferson: His current top partner, anchor of the 2024 Olympic gold team.
- Hello Mango: A rising 11-year-old mare with recent CSI5* wins in 2026.
- Hello Folie: A mare that showed exceptional form in the 2025 European Championships.
- Hello Sanctos: The legendary horse with whom he won 2012 Olympic gold and the Rolex Grand Slam























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