Fans shaped the Coachella Cup line-up through three days of dedicated voting.
Published
12 DEC 2025
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2 min
Three days, thousands of votes, and one standout line-up.
Your Coachella Cup Fantasy Team is here.
This fan-powered initiative reflects what defines Major League Show Jumping. A community that follows the sport closely and plays a direct role in shaping its narrative. Each poll, each selection and each preference contributed to the final six-rider team.
Meet your Coachella Cup Fantasy Team:
Nina Mallevaey:
Current U25 leader Nina Mallevaey finished runner up in Thursday’s 5* Qualifier and delivered another standout performance with a double clear in the Coachella Cup. That round marked her seventh double clear in a row in 5* Grand Prix competition with Dynastie De Beaufour.
Daniel Bluman:
Daniel Bluman and Corbie V.V. added another clear round to their season, making it a perfect six-for-six in MLSJ 5* Grand Prix classes. The pair also contributed valuable points for Maccabi United, who claimed the Team Competition victory at Leg 6.
Mark Bluman:
Mark Bluman, newly inside the world’s top 50, delivered the fastest round of the night to help Maccabi United secure the 5* Team Competition win at Leg 6. His result added crucial momentum to the league leaders’ season.
Conor Swail:
Conor Swail and Casturano, the reigning Season 4 champions, produced a clear in the 5* Coachella Cup. Swail also jumped double clear aboard Clonterm Obolensky in the 5* Qualifier, reinforcing his reliability across the week.
Nicola Philippaerts:
Nicola Philippaerts and Gadget Mouche stayed consistent, jumping clear in both the Qualifier and the Grand Prix. He also helped The Archers secure second place in the Team Competition, marking another strong week for the team.
McLain Ward:
McLain Ward opened Leg 6 with a win in the 5* Qualifier aboard First Lady. He kept the momentum rolling into Saturday night, finishing second in the Coachella Cup with High Star Hero.
Each rider earned their spot through performance, consistency and connection with the MLSJ community.
Celebrate the energy behind the Coachella Cup Fantasy Team and stay tuned for the next voting round as Season 5 continues in Palm Springs this weekend.