Sebastien Cavaillon prize money
£3,811 won from 2 paid rounds and 0 wins between 2021 and 2022, ranked 498 of 3,331 riders show jumping has paid.
Prize money won rather than income. A money prize in this sport is awarded to the owner of the horse, so the figure above is what Sebastien Cavaillon's rounds were worth rather than what Sebastien Cavaillon was paid for riding them. There is no salary anywhere in show jumping to set beside it.
Sebastien Cavaillon prize money by season
In time order, not sorted
A show jumping career does not climb the way a contract does. It moves with whichever horse is sound and in form, so a season with a top horse out of work looks like a collapse and is not one. Black Pearl Z alone accounts for 72.4% of everything Sebastien Cavaillon has won.
The horses Sebastien Cavaillon has been paid on
Prize money won, by horse
| Horse | Paid rounds | Wins | Share | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Pearl Z | 1 | 72.4% | £2,760 | |
| Paris Boston Z | 1 | 27.6% | £1,051 |
Every round Sebastien Cavaillon has been paid for
Competition, placing and cheque
| Place | Competition | Show | Level | Horse | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indoor Cross-Country presented by Tribune de Genève 2022-12-09 | CHI Geneva | National | Black Pearl Z | £2,760 |
| 12 | Indoor Cross-Country presented by Tribune de Genève 2021-12-10 | CHI Geneva | National | Paris Boston Z | £1,051 |
Every figure is converted to sterling so the rounds can be added up: show jumping pays in the currency of wherever it is run, which is euros at most of the calendar, sterling at the British shows and Swiss francs at Geneva.
Who the cheques were written to
The owners of record behind Sebastien Cavaillon's rounds
| Owner of record | Paid rounds | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| Sebastien Cavaillon | 2 | £3,811 |
This is the legal destination of the money rather than a sponsor list. Where the owner is a syndicate or a stable the cheque goes to the company; where the rider's own name appears, they owned the horse and kept the lot.
Where Sebastien Cavaillon has been paid
Prize money won, by show
| Show | Paid rounds | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| CHI Geneva | 2 | £3,811 |
The riders either side of Sebastien Cavaillon
Ranked 498 of 3,331, ahead of 85% of everyone the sport has paid
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Sebastien Cavaillon won?
£3,811 across 2 paid rounds between 2021 and 2022, which ranks 498 of the 3,331 riders show jumping has paid.
Does Sebastien Cavaillon keep that money?
Not all of it, and often not most of it. A money prize in equestrian sport is awarded to the owner of the horse rather than to the rider, and the rider is paid a share of it under a private agreement, usually alongside a monthly fee for keeping the horse in work. A rider who owns the horse keeps the whole cheque.
What is Sebastien Cavaillon's biggest prize?
£2,760 for finishing 3rd in the Indoor Cross-Country presented by Tribune de Genève at CHI Geneva in 2022.
Which horse has won Sebastien Cavaillon the most?
Black Pearl Z, £2,760 across 1 paid rounds, which is 72.4% of everything Sebastien Cavaillon has won.
Does Sebastien Cavaillon have a salary?
No. Show jumping pays no wage at any level: there is no contract with a federation, no appearance money at most shows and no retainer. The money on this page is the whole of what the sport paid, and it was paid one round at a time.
Where to next
The riders around Sebastien Cavaillon, and the rest of the sport
Riders either side on the money list
Sebastien Cavaillon's horses
Shows and seasons
The rest of the section
- The show jumping money list
- Prize money by horse
- Prize money by owner
- France show jumping prize money
- Prize money by nation
- Prize money by star level
- Every show, by what it pays
- What a Grand Prix pays
- What a class actually pays
- What it costs to be there
- Global Champions Tour prize money, 2026
- Show jumping prize money