Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2021 –Show jumping’s premier horses and riders have arrived in Qatar’s dazzling capital city Doha, for the first round of action on the Longines Global Champions Tour 2021. The season will kick off at the magnificent Longines Arena at AL SHAQAB in Doha, Qatar, […]
Doha, Qatar – February 23, 2021– A star-studded contingent of 85 riders from 27 countries around the world has descended upon Doha to compete in the spectacular Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab, presented by Longines 2021 event, which will be held at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab, […]
Doha, Qatar – February 23, 2021 – Al Shaqab, a member of Qatar Foundation, is gearing up for a feast of breathtaking equestrian sport, with two world-class international events taking place on consecutive weekends at the iconic Longines Arena at Al Shaqab.The first, from February 25-27, is Al […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – April 17, 2020 – Big crowds enjoy all the action at the 2019 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final in Barcelona. With the global sporting calendar decimated by the Covid-19 pandemic, the FEI has made drastic changes to the 2020 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – April 08, 2020 – The FEI Board has approved a number of resolutions proposed by the Jumping Calendar Task Force aimed at minimising the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on the FEI Calendar and the equestrian community. In a specially expedited approvals process, the FEI […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – The Jumping Calendar Task Force, one of eight discipline-specific task forces created by the FEI to evaluate the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the FEI Calendar and propose ways of mitigating its effects, held its first meeting via teleconference last week. The meeting was […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – April 01, 2020 – As part of its measures aimed at minimising the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on the FEI Calendar, the FEI has put in place a new policy for calculating the world rankings from 1 April until the Calendar returns to normal. The […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – March 04, 2020 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) continues at the top of the leaderboard in the standings of the Longines FEI Jumping Individual Rider Ranking. The Swiss leads all FEI-ranked riders, now accumulating a total of 3577 points. The “Battle of the top of the Everest” […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – March 25, 2020 – The FEI – Féderation Equestre Internationale has created a series of discipline-specific task forces to evaluate the impact on the FEI Calendar of the Covid-19 pandemic, which has resulted in multiple Event cancellations and the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic […]
Tokyo, Japan – March 30, 2020 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC), The International Paralympic Committee (IPC), The 2020 Tokyo Organizing Committee, The Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Government of Japan today agreed new dates for the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, in 2021. The 2020 Tokyo Olympic […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – March 24, 2020 – The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, and the Prime Minister of Japan, Abe Shinzo, held a conference call this morning to discuss the constantly changing environment with regard to Covid-19 and the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – March 17, 2020 Today, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) continued its consultations with all the stakeholders of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. The first took place with the International Olympic Summer Sports Federations. Those with the National Olympic Committees (NOCs), the athletes’ representatives, the International […]
Las Vegas, Nevada – Thomas & Mack Center – March 13, 2020 – The International Equestrian Federation (FEI), United States Equestrian Federation and Las Vegas Events have announced the force majeure cancellation of the 2020 FEI World Cup™ Finals in Las Vegas. The annual equestrian competition, featuring the […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – March 12, 2020 – The Longines Global Champions Tour and Global Champions League are re-scheduling the upcoming events in Mexico City, Miami Beach and Shanghai to new dates this year due to the evolving Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. We are working with the Alliance of […]
Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – Thursday, February 27, 2020 – Mouda Zeyada (EGY) and Morocco were victorious in the €165,000 President of UAE Showjumping Cup CSIO 5* today at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club in the United Arab Emirates. The Egyptian and the 12-year-old chestnut stallion (For […]
Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – Wednesday, February 26, 2020 – Khaled Abdulrahman Al Mobty (KSA) Grunnerger Kwiebus triumphed in the €25,400 UAE Equestrian Federation Speed Stakes CSIO 5* during the President of UAE Showjumping Cup CSIO 5* at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club in the United Arab […]
Sharjah, The United Arab Emirates – Thursday, February 06, 2020 – An unsual outcome was the result after the very exciting €52,000 Sharjah Islamic Bank Challenge CSI 5*-W/2* last Friday during The H.H. The Ruler of Sharjah Cup CSI 5*-W/2* at the Sharjah Equestrian & Racing Club in […]
Sharjah, The United Arab Emirates – Thursday, February 06, 2020 – Abdel Said (EGY) and Arpege du Ru triumphed in the €58,900 Longines Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5* last Thursday during the H.H. The Ruler of Sharjah Cup CSI 5*-W/2* at the Sharjah Racing Club in The United […]
Doha, Qatar – Monday, February 3,2020 – Al Shaqab, member of Qatar Foundation, is gearing up for a feast of international equestrian sport, with two world-class competitions taking place on consecutive weekends in the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab. The first, from 27 to 29 February, is the […]
Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – January 24, 2020 – Ramzy Al Duhami (KSA) and High Quality J were the winners of the €27,000 Theraplate Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 4* for the World Cup Grand Prix CSI 4*-W, held yesterday during the third week of the Al […]
El Jadida, Morocco – October 18, 2019 – The second day of the Morocco Royal Tour CSI 4*-W during the Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida began Friday morning at the Parc d’Expositions King Mohammed VI. The first major FEI-level class of the day was the €10,000 Prix Marjane […]
Rabat, Morocco – October 12, 2019 – Abdullah Al Sharbatly (KSA) and Beau Limit triumphed in the €10,000 ANCFCC Prize CSIO 4* last Saturday during the Royal Morocco Tour CSI 4*-W in Rabat, Morocco. Thirty-nine out of the supposed forty-two combinations challenged the 1.40m track designed by Irishman Alan Wade […]
Rabat, Morocco – October 12, 2019 – Under full moon and perfect illumination from the floodlights, the Morocco Royal Tour CSI 4*-W & CSIO 4* closed its third day of competition last night at the Royal Golf Dar Es Salam in the nation’s capital. The feature class of the […]
Rabat, Morocco – October 10, 2019 – The Morocco Royal Tour CSI 4*-W & CSIO 4* kicked off Nations Cup week in yesterday in Rabat, with the first major class of the week, the CNOM Prize CSIO 4*, the qualifier for the Grand Prix. The competition was held at […]
Tétouan, Morocco – October 4, 2019 – Ramzy Al Duhami (KSA) and High Quality J were the winners of the €25,000 Qualifier (Group A) yesterday for the World Cup Grand Prix CSI 4*-W during the second day of the first leg of the Morocco Royal Tour in Tétouan, Morocco. Over […]
