Thailand Strikes Eventing Team Gold as India’s Ashish Limaye Rides to Individual Glory at FEI Asian Championships Pattaya 2025

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Team Thailand celebrates their Eventing Gold victory at the FEI Asian Championships Pattaya 2025, surrounded by cheering fans at the B.Grimm Country Club.

PATTAYA, Thailand – 3 December 2025 – Thunderous cheers filled the B.Grimm Country Club (Thai Polo & Equestrian Club Pattaya) as Thailand delivered a spectacular home triumph, winning Eventing Team Gold at the FEI Asian Championships Pattaya 2025. With strong support from B.Grimm and official partner MaxWin, the host nation turned the competition into a celebration of world-class horsemanship and national pride.

Thailand Dominates the Team Competition

Team Thailand clinched the gold medal with a combined score of 117.6 penalties, edging out a determined Indian team that secured silver on 121.8 penalties. Hong Kong, China followed closely to earn bronze with 122.9, making the final standings one of the tightest in recent Asian Championships history.



Thailand’s Korntawat Samran thrilled the home crowd aboard B.Grimm Billy Elmy, securing both Team Gold and Individual Bronze—despite one costly rail in the final jumping round. “My horse was amazing today… I am very thankful to the owners, the groom, and everyone behind us,” Samran said.

Teammate Weerapat Pitakanonda added crucial stability with a confident ride on Billy Grimm Carnival March, finishing on 37.3 penalties and praising Thailand’s powerful team spirit and home-ground energy.


India’s Ashish Limaye Captures Individual Gold

The spotlight then shifted to India as Ashish Limaye delivered a flawless, ice-cool performance aboard Willy Be Dun, finishing on 29.4 penalties to seize the Individual Gold Medal. “I was only thinking about going clear, not winning a medal,” Limaye said. “After being clear, I hoped for gold. It feels like redemption.”

Hong Kong, China’s Patrick Lam rode a brilliant fault-free round with Jockey Club Highdown March, rising from fourth place to secure Individual Silver on 30.1 penalties.

Ashish Limaye delivers a flawless, ice-cool round aboard Willy Be Dun, finishing on 29.4 penalties to claim the Individual Gold Medal for India.

Show Jumping Finals This Weekend — Don’t Miss It!

The excitement continues as the FEI Asian Championships Pattaya 2025 shift to Show Jumping, promising another weekend of top-level sport and vibrant festivities at the Thai Polo Club Pattaya.

Friday, 5 December 2025
14:30 — Team Final Round Two & Second Individual Qualifier (1.40m)


Sunday, 7 December 2025
14:30 — Show Jumping Individual Championship Final (1.50m)
16:30 — Round B
17:00 — Closing Ceremony, Food & Music Night

Bring your family, enjoy gourmet food stalls, fun activities, and the electric atmosphere of Thailand’s premier equestrian stage.



Watch the Action Live

Livestream: ClipMyHorse.TV – FEI Asian Championships Pattaya 2025
Live Scores & Start Lists: Equipe Online
Instagram: @ACPattaya2025

Thailand’s golden moment has set the tone — and the weekend promises even more unforgettable sporting drama.

Winners from all categories stand proudly on the podium with their trophies, joined by FEI officials during the prize presentation ceremony of the FEI Asian Championships Pattaya 2025.



Korntawat Samran of Thailand celebrates after winning gold during the eventing team championship at the Thai Polo Club on December 3, 2025 in Pattaya, Thailand.



Alex Hua Tian of China riding Manjushri during the eventing jumping test at the Thai Polo Club on December 3, 2025 in Pattaya, Thailand.

Supap Khaw-Ngam, Weerapat Pitakanonda, Preecha Khunjan and Korntawat Samran of Thailand celebrate after winning gold during the eventing team championship at the Thai Polo Club on December 3, 2025 in Pattaya, Thailand.