Doha, Qatar – March 02, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping and the 2022 Longines Global Champions Tour! Riders and horses are ready to ride in pursuit of gold and glory throughout the week at the modern and stunning facilities of Al Shaqab. The first leg of the illustrious championship tour has attracted many of the superstars of the sport, highlighted by the likes of Scott Brash (GBR), Peder Fredricson (SWE), Ludger Beerbaum (GER), Marcus Ehning (GER), Christian Ahlmann (GER), Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS), Pieter Devos (BEL), Niels Bruynseels (BEL), Harrie Smolders (NED), Marlon Zanotelli (BRA) amongst others.
The list of riders and horses for the CSI 5* classes there is the following:
AUSTRALIA
1) Edwina Tops-Alexander – Fellow Castlefield, Catenda
AUSTRIA
2) Max Kuehner – Elektric Blue P, Eic Cooley Jump The Q
BELGIUM
3) Gregory Wathelet – Cocktail de Talma, Fault Ils des 7 Vallons,
4) Jérôme Guéry – Quel Homme de Hus, Napoli Vh Nederassenthof
5) Niels Bruynseels – Cristel, L’Abel d’Amour,
6) Olivier Philippaerts – H&M Legend of Love, H&M Miro
7) Pieter Clemens – not informed
8) Pieter Devos – Claire Z
BRAZIL
9) Marlon Zanotelli – Vdl Edgar M, Like A Diamond Van Het Schaeck
FRANCE
10) Jeanne Sadran – Unforgettable Damvil, Come On Jumper
11) Kevin Staut – Visconti Du Telman, Tolede de Mescam Harcour
12) Olivier Robert – Vivaldi Des Meneaux, Vangog Du Mas Garnier
13) Simon Delestre – Tinka’s Hero Z, Dexter Fontenis Z
GERMANY
14) Christian Ahlmann – Dominator 2000 Z, Solid Gold Z
15) Christian Kukuk – Nice Van’t Zorgvliet, Mumbai
16) Gerrit Nieberg – Blues D’aveline Ch, Ben 431
17) Hans Dieter Dreher – Vestmalle Des Cotis, Elysium
18) Jens Baackmann – Caprice 503, Aventador 5
19) Ludger Beerbaum – Mila, Cool Feeling
20) Marcus Ehning – Stargold, Priam Du Roset
21) Philipp Schulze Topphoff – Concordess Nrw, Clemens De La Lande
GREAT BRITAIN
22) Jack Whitaker – Q Paravatti N, Equine America Valmy De La Lande
23) Jodie Hall McAteer – Mademoiselle-a, Kimosa Van Het Kritrahof
25) John Whitaker – Unick Du Francport, Sharid
26) Scott Brash – Hello Mr President, Hello Jefferson
IRELAND
27) Anthony Condon – Zira Vh Kapelhof Z, Sfs Vincomte
28) Denis Lynch – Cristello, Cornets Iberio
29) Michael Duffy – Zilton Sl Z, Jeff Ten Halven
30) Michael G Duffy – Lapuccino 2, Clitschko 17
31) Michael Pender – Hhs Catwalk, Hhs Calais
32) Shane Breen – Z7 Ipswich, Cuick Star Kervec
JAPAN
33) Mike Kawai – Saxo De La Cour, Goldwin
MEXICO
34) Fernando Martinez Sommer – High Five, Cor Bakker
NETHERLANDS
35) Bart Bles – Gin D, Comme-laude W
36) Harrie Smolders – Uricas V/d Kattevennen, Bingo Du Parc
37) Johnny Pals – Charley, Carlotta
38) Jur Vrieling – Long John Silver 3, Fernando- H
39) Maikel vd Vleuten – Kamara Van’t Heike, Beauville Z
NORWAY
40) Geir Gulliksen – Vdl Groep Quatro, Grandino H
SAUDI ARABIA
41) Khaled Abdulrahman Almobty – Katinka Vh Valenberghof, Grunnerger Kwiebus
SPAIN
42) Eduardo Alvarez Aznar – Full Option Van’t Zand, Bentley De Sury
SWEDEN
43) Annika Axelsson – Zandycolle Z, W DIVa Rosa Mfs
44) Evelina Tovek – Winnetou De La Hamente Z, Moeboetoe V/d Roshoeve
45) Henrik von Eckermann – King Edward, Glamour Girl
46) Malin Baryard-Johnsson – Harley Davidson, H&m Indiana
47) Peder Fredricson – Hansson Wl (swb), H&m Christian K
SWITZERLAND
48) Martin Fuchs – Leone Jei, Conner Jei
TURKEY
49) Derin Demirsoy – Koblenz Vd Middelstede, Hunter
50) Ömer Karaevli – Hayley, Cheston De La Pomme D’or Z
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
51) Abdullah Humaid Al Muhairi – Alentejo, Chacolu
*Subject to changes due to late entries, withdrawals, FEI vet approval, etc.
Sources: FEI – Fédération Equestre Internationale / PBIEC – Palm Beach International Equestrian Center
Photo: © LGCT / Stefano Grasso
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