Category: Jumper News Schweiz

Vienna Sparkles as Martin Fuchs & Conner Jei Deliver Masterclass at the Longines Global Champions Tour

Vienna, Austria – September 27, 2025 – The second day of the sensational Longines Global Champions Tour of Vienna delivered an atmosphere worthy of its majestic stage as Martin Fuchs (SUI) and the brilliant 14-year-old gelding Conner Jei soared to victory in the CSI 5* 1.50m Jump-Off class […]

Scott Brash Wins the $5,000,000 CPKC International CSIO 5*, presented by Rolex

Calgary, Canada – September 07, 2025 – Scott Brash (GBR) aboard Hello Jefferson made history once again at Spruce Meadows on Sunday, securing victory in the 2025 $5,000,000 CPKC ‘International’ CSIO 5*, presented by Rolex, the top-single-event purse in Canada this year. Brash, who was also celebrating the […]

Team Switzerland Clinch Thrilling Jump-Off Victory in the Longines EEF Series Nations Cup Final

Avenches, Switzerland – September 07, 2025 – Switzerland gave their fans plenty to cheer about when they emerged victorious in the Longines EEF Series Final on home turf in Avenches. France was second while Germany took third. The Swiss quartet led at the halfway stage on an impressive score […]

Martin is the Master! Fuchs Flies to First in the €57,250 Grand Prix CSI 3* at the Brussels Stephex Masters

Wolvertem, Brussels, Belgium – August 31, 2025 – Whenever Martin Fuchs (SUI) enters the ring, he is certainly one to bet on to win the class. It was not different on Sunday at the Brussels Stephex Masters CSI 5*, CSI 3* & CSI 2* as he guided Fortjump […]

Steve Guerdat Gallops for the Jackpot of the Stephex Horsetrucks Prize CSIO 5*

Wolvertem, Brussels, Belgium – August 29, 2025 – Friday offered an evening of top-class sport and excitement at the Brussels Stephex Masters with the €56,950 Stephex Horsetrucks Prize CSIO 5* – 1.50m. The competition brought together some of the world’s finest riders, treating the Belgian crowd to moments of brilliance, intensity, […]

Event Ambassador on Top! Steve Guerdat Supreme in the Les Estivales de L’Équitation Prize CSI 5*

Dinard, France – July 24, 2025 – On Thursday, July 24, there was a sense of certainty in the air at the Val Porée equestrian stadium…Steve Guerdat (SUI), ambassador for the 113th edition of the Jumping International de Dinard, winning the first CSI5* class of the four-day competition, the […]

European Title Up for Grabs at A Coruña

A Coruña, Spain – July 10, 2025 – Less than one week from now, the 2025 Longines FEI Jumping European Championship will get underway at Casas Novas in A Coruña, Spain, with the flags of 23 nations flying high at this 38th edition. The action runs from 16 […]

Martin Fuchs & Leone Jei Jump to Stardom in the €1,500,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen CSIO 5*

Aachen, Germany – July 06, 2025 – Rolex Grand Prix in Geneva? Martin Fuchs (SUI) has already won it twice. Spruce Meadows – also crossed off the list. But he has tried winning the Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen so many times in the past and never succeeded […]

Steve Guerdat & Easy Star de Talma Dazzle in the Demeures de Campagne Derby de La Baule CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 07, 2025 – Riding the French horse Easy Star de Talma, world no. 6 Steve Guerdat (SUI) from Switzerland emerged victorious from the historic and prestigious €56,800 Demeures de Campagne Derby de La Baule CSIO 5*, ahead of the Frenchman Nicolas Layec (FRA). “At […]

Riders & Horses for the Longines CSIO 5* of St. Gallen

St. Gallen, Switzerland – May 28, 2025 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2025 Longines CSIO St. Gallen in Switzerland. Steve Guerdat (SUI), Martin Fuchs (SUI), Pius Schwizer (SUI), Edouard Schmitz (SUI), Bryan Balsiger (SUI), Nadja Peter Steiner (SUI) are just a few of the very talented […]

A Fast “Upgrade” Propels Martin Fuchs to Victory in the Safe Riding Winning Round CSIO 5*

Rome, Italy – May 22, 2025 – Switzerland’s Martin Fuchs (SUI) and L&L Upgrade claimed the first honours of the week at CSIO Rome 2025 at Piazza di Siena this morning when pinning home hero, Italy’s Lorenzo De Luca (ITA) with Aphrodite Van Spalbeek Z, into runner-up spot in the opening Safe Riding Winning […]

Martin Fuchs & Commissar Pezi Power to First in the €50,000 Kingdom of Bahrain Stakes CSI 5*

London, England – May 17, 2025 –In a thrilling first round of The €50,000 Kingdom of Bahrain Stakes CSI 5* for The King’s Cup, it took eight combinations before the first clear was posted by none other than World No. 6 Martin Fuchs (SUI), riding his long-time partner, […]

2025 Longines EEF Series Kicks off this Week with Updated Calendar

The Longines EEF Series has officially launched its 2025 season video, building anticipation for Europe’s premier equestrian Nations Cup series. The newly released video showcases the excellence in motion that defines this prestigious competition, featuring Europe’s finest riders and horses in action. The launch video highlights the heart-pounding competition, extraordinary […]

Anthony Bourquard & Flanagan Semilly Storm to Victory in the Land Rover Discovery Prize CSI 3*

Basel, Switzerland – April 03, 2025 – A victory on home soil! To the delight of the Swiss spectators Anthony Bourquard (SUI) and Flanagan Semilly stormed to victory in the €30,000  Land Rover Discovery Prize CSI 3*, held last Thursday alongside the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final […]

Martin Fuchs & Leone Jei Light up to Win the Second Competition at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final

Basel, Switzerland – April 04, 2025 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) and his faithful friend, the 14-year-old gelding Leone Jei, took the honours on day two of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final in Basel (SUI) in front of an electric stadium full of fans after a thrilling jump-off. […]

Sophie Hinners Gets off to the Perfect Start in the CSI 3* at St. Jakobshalle

Basel, Switzerland – April 04, 2025 – Besides the first competition of the  2025 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final, St. Jakobshalle is also the home of CSI 3* classes throughout the week. Germany gott off to the perfect start, claiming victory in the first major competition of […]

Starting Order Announced for the First Jumping Competition Today at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final – Basel CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – April 03, 2025 – The order of play for today’s opening competition of the 45th edition of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final in Basel has been revealed following the draw to determine the starting order,  which took place in the city’s St. Jakobshalle this evening. […]

FEI Sports Forum Summary: Rules Revisions & FEI Officials Working Group Feature

Lausanne, Switzerland – April 02, 2025 – The second and final day of the 2025 FEI Sports Forum kicked off with a session on the profile and job description of the future FEI President. Janice Shardlow, Chair of the FEI Audit and Compliance Committee, and James Carr, Executive […]

List of All Major Events this Week with Links to More Information about Them

Basel, Switzerland – April 02, 2025 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2025 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final – Basel CSI 5*-W. After a long and hard fought indoor season the world’s best have gathered in Switzerland for the grand finale. Will Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) […]

Switzerland To Host 2025 Longines EEF Series Final

Geneva, Switzerland – March 13, 2025 – The European Equestrian Federation (EEF) is delighted to announce that Switzerland has been allocated to host the prestigious Longines EEF Series Finals for the next three years, beginning with the 2025 season. The inaugural Swiss Final will take place from 4-7 […]

2025 Rolex Grand Slam Season Preview

Geneva, Switzerland – March 12, 2025 – Anticipation is building for the 2025 Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping calendar year, which once again promises to deliver breathtaking and memorable sporting moments. This year is particularly historic, representing the 10-year anniversary of Rolex Testimonee Scott Brash’s (GBR) incredible […]

CSIO St. Gallen Extends its Partnership with Longines

St. Gallen, February 27, 2025 – Thanks to the continued support of Longines as title partner and official timekeeper, the Longines CSIO St. Gallen will take place as planned from May 29 to June 1, 2025 in the Gründenmoos stadium. The highlights of the sports program will remain […]

A One-Two for Switzerland! Bryan Balsiger Blazes to Victory in the €28,200 UAEERF Speed Stakes CSIO 5*

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – February 13, 2025 – The second day of the Emirates Jumping Cup CSIO 5* featured winners from d powerhouses of the noble sport, three different European nations. Switzerland shone in the €28,200 UAEERF Speed Stakes CSIO 5*, with a win for Bryan […]

John Whitaker Signed by Rome Gladiators with Huge Shake Up for the Team!

Rome, Italy – February 09, 2025 – The battlefield is set, the gates of the Colosseum are open, and a new legion is ready to take on the world. Introducing the Rome Gladiators powered by Cavalleria Toscana—the latest force to enter GCL in 2025. With an iron-willed squad and an […]

Martin Fuchs Secures His Final Winning the €250,000 World Cup™ of Bordeaux CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – February 08, 2025 – Swiss rider Martin Fuchs (SUI), needed a few more points to qualify for the final of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™️. He came to Bordeaux to do just that, and his goal was surpassed as he took the win and […]

Alain Jufer & Dante Dash for the Cash in the Ayuntamiento de Barbate Trophy CSI 4*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 07, 2025 – A time of 68.70 seconds secured a brilliant victory for Swiss rider Alain Jufer (SUI) and his 14-year-old horse Dante, son of Diarado x Luxius, in the Ayuntamiento de Barbate Trophy CSI 4*, the highest class of the […]

Basel Cosmopolitans: A New Force Joins the 2025 Global Champions League Grid

Basel, Switzerland – February 06, 2025 – A huge shift is coming to the 2025 GCL team series as an all-new powerhouse team bursts onto the scene. Say hello to the Basel Cosmopolitans — the latest team to shake up the show jumping world, backed by the vision of Thomas […]

Martin Fuchs “Takes the Upgrade” to Thrive in the RAI Amsterdam Prize CSI 5*-W

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 25, 2025 – Martin Fuchs took victory in the €28,450 RAI Amsterdam Prize CSI 5*-W Saturday night with the twelve-year-old Westfaler L&L Upgrade (Ultimo x Baloubet du Rouet) at Jumping Amsterdam. In the direct-on-time course over 1.45m, Fuchs raced to victory in a […]

Beat Mändli & Dijon Terdoorn Z Thrive Under Pressure in the $120,000 Wheels Up Grand Prix CSI 3*

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 25, 2025 – The chilly weather didn’t deter the crowd at World Equestrian Center – Ocala from gathering for the highlight event of the week, the $120,000 Wheels Up Grand Prix CSI 3*. Thirty-one elite horse-and-rider combinations from 13 nations vied for the top prize, […]

Steve Guerdat & Looping Luna Back to the Winner’s Circle at Partner Pferd – Leipzig CSI 5*-W

Leipzig, Germany – January 17, 2025 – Swiss supremacy! Steve Guerdat (SUI) stole the spotlight on Friday at the Partner – Pferd CSI 5*-W. The highlight of the day was the €105,500 Defender Cup CSI 5*-W. One of the winningest and most experienced riders in the world, Guerdat […]