Karl Cooks Career Milestones in Show Jumping

Karl Cook is one of America’s top show jumpers, celebrated for his precision, consistency, and sportsmanship on the international stage. Throughout his career, he has earned numerous Grand Prix victories, podium finishes, and historic achievements across North America and Europe. Highlights include Olympic Team Silver, multiple CSIO5* Grand Prix wins, and becoming the first rider ever to win three 5 Star Grand Prixs in a single year*. Below is a selection of his most notable career milestones:

2025

  • St. Tropez, FRA – Longines League of Nations CSIO 5* Grand Prix – 1st place with Caracole de la Roque

  • Traverse City, USA – CSI 5* Winning Round – 1st place with Kalinka Van’t Zorgvliet

  • Traverse City, USA – Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – 5th place with Foxy de la Roque

  • Woodside, USA – CSI 2* 1.45m Grand Prix – 2nd place with Etundel de Marocy

  • Woodside, USA – CSI 2* 1.45m Welcome – 1st place with Foxy de la Roque

  • Falsterbo, SWE – Rolex CSIO 5* Grand Prix – 1st place with Caracole de la Roque

  • Falsterbo, SWE – CSIO 5* Nations Cup  – Team 2nd Place with Caracole de la Roque

  • Rotterdam, NED – Longines League of Nations CSIO 5* Grand Prix – 1st place with Caracole de la Roque

  • Rome, ITA – CSIO 5* Nations Cup, Team USA – 1st place with Caracole de la Roque

  • Thermal, USA – CSI 2* 1.45m Grand Prix – 1st place with Etundel de Marocy

2024

  • Santa Anita, USA – Longines FEI World Cup Qualifier 5* Grand Prix – 1st place with Caracole de la Roque

  • Paris, FRA – Olympic Games, Team USA – Team Silver with Caracole de la Roque

  • Rome, ITA – Rolex CSIO 5* Grand Prix – 1st place with Caracole de la Roque

  • La Baule, FRA – Rolex CSIO 5* Grand Prix – 2nd place with Caracole de la Roque

  • Wellington, USA – CSI 5* Rolex Grand Prix – 3rd place with Kalinka Van’t Zorgvliet

  • Wellington, USA – CSI 5* 1.60m Grand Prix – 3rd place with Kalinka Van’t Zorgvliet

  • Wellington, USA – CSIO 4* Nations Cup - Team 2nd Place with Caracole de la Roque

2023

  • Thermal, USA – 5* Coachella Cup $1 Million Grand Prix – 1st place with Kalinka Van’t Zorgvliet

  • Santiago, CHL – Pan American Games, Team USA – Team Gold with Caracole de la Roque

  • Barcelona, ESP – CSIO 5* Nations Cup Final with Kalinka Van’t Zorgvliet

  • Traverse City, USA – American Gold Cup 5* Grand Prix – 1st place with Caracole de la Roque

  • Traverse City, USA – Silver Oak Jumper Tournament 3* Grand Prix – 1st place with Caracole de la Roque

  • Traverse City, USA – Major League Show Jumping 5* Grand Prix – 1st place with Kalinka Van’t Zorgvliet

  • San Juan Capistrano, USA – CSIO 5* Nations Cup, Team USA – Team 1st Place with Kalinka Van’t Zorgvliet

  • Langley, CAN – CSIO 5* Longines Nations Cup, Team USA – Team 3rd Place  with Kalinka Van’t Zorgvliet

  • Temecula, USA - National Grand Prix - 1st place with Caracole de la Roque 

  • Wellington, USA – CSI 5* Grand Prix – 3rd place with Kalinka Van’t Zorgvliet

2022

  • Thermal, USA - Major League Show Jumping 5* Grand Prix – 1st place with Kalinka Van’t Zorgvliet

  • Hamptons, USA – CSI 5* Hampton Classic Grand Prix – 1st place with Kalinka Van’t Zorgvliet (Karl’s first 5* GP win)

  • Traverse City, USA - CSI 3* Grand Prix - 1st place with Caillou 24