Category: Countdown

Next Stop: Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm CSI 5*!

For the first time Stockholm, Sweden now takes its place on the LGCT global circuit, joining a powerful list of cites. Alongside the main competitions of LGCT and GCL, the concept of Stockholm Horse Week will be launched with a focus is to inspire, broaden and create a celebration […]

Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm to Take Place this Week at Historic Venue

Stockholm, Sweden – June 10, 2019 – The countdown to the inaugural Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm CSI 5* is on this week. For the first time Stockholm, Sweden now takes its place on the LGCT global circuit, joining a powerful list of cites. Alongside the main competitions of LGCT and […]

Next Stop: Longines Global Champions Tour of Cannes CSI 5*!

Cannes, France – June 04, 2019 – The City of Stars, and just a stone’s throw from the world-famous La Croisette, the Longines Global Champions Tour of Cannes event is a remarkable combination of glamour and top-class sport. Held under the glittering evening lights, the very best horses […]

Karl Cook & Caillou 24 Conquer $72,000 Amalaya Investments Grand Prix CSI 2* at Split Rock Jumping Tour

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – May 26, 2019 –  The trip from their home base in California to Kentucky paid off for Karl Cook (USA) and Caillou 24, winners of the $72,000 Amalaya Investments 1.45 Meter FEI Grand Prix, the featured event of the Lexington International CSI 2*, held May 23-26, part of […]

Next Stop: Longines Global Champions Tour of Hamburg CSI 5*!

Hamburg, Germany – May 27, 2019 – Hamburg, Germany’s biggest port city and its ‘gateway to the world’ will host another stunning round of action on the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) from 29th May -1st June. Hamburg is a hugely popular venue which attracted over 90 thousand […]

Anticipation Mounts for Longines Global Champions Tour & Global Champions League of Shanghai CSI 5*

Shanghai, China – May 02, 2019 – International horses and the world’s leading riders are today in training in Shanghai ahead of the launch of Longines Global Champions Tour of Shangha CSI 5* and Global Champions League (GCL) teams showdown. The impressive venue in the city’s buzzing Pudong district […]

Countdown 2020 FEI Jumping World Cup™ Finals – Las Vegas: One Year Until the World’s Top Athletes Return to The Entertainment Capital of the World

Exclusive Ticket Offers Begin for 2015 All-Session Ticket Holders & World Cup Club Members Las Vegas, Nevada – April 15, 2019 — The countdown to the 2020 FEI World Cup™ Finals in Las Vegas has begun! The world’s best jumping and dressage athletes will return to the Thomas […]

Swiss Look Strong as Participants for Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final are Confirmed

Gothenburg, Sweden – March 21, 2019 – The numbers are in as the definite entries for the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final 2019 were confirmed earlier this week, with 35 athletes from 18 countries set to line out when the edge-of-the-seat action gets underway at the Scandinavium […]

The Countdown is on: X-Bionic® Summer Tour Returns to Šamorín in 2019!

It’s one of the most anticipated stops on the European show jumping calendar, and this summer, three weeks of dynamic competition will return to X-Bionic® Sphere in Šamorín. The X-Bionic® Summer Tour presented by Energochemica will take place from the 16 July – 4 August 2019, with CSI 1*, […]

2019 Global Champions League Teams Announced

The GCL teams on the starting grid for the 2019 season are announced today with top riders switching teams and new stars joining the fight for the coveted Championship. After a busy off-season period of transfers some of the biggest names in show jumping are changing teams. And […]

2019 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Series Kicks off at the Palm Beach Masters in Wellington

All Roads Lead To Barcelona in Pursuit of a Final Team Ticket to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games! Deeridge Farm in Wellington (USA) is already buzzing with anticipation ahead of the first major team clash of the year when the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ 2019 series gets underway […]

Palm Beach Masters Series® Proudly Welcomes Outstanding Group of Sponsors for its Expanded 2019 Lineup of World-Class Competitions

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 28, 2019 – The Palm Beach Masters Series® is delighted to welcome an outstanding group of sponsors for its expanded 2019 show series. The 2019 Palm Beach Masters Series®will again host the top horses and riders from across the globe, as they compete for more than $1 […]

Countdown Begins for the 110th Edition of the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup

The excitement is already building ahead of the opening round of the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ 2019 series which will kick off at Deeridge Farm in Wellington, Florida (USA) next month. This top-class team sport, which combines national pride and passion with super-sharp competition, is as fresh […]

Countdown towards the Unforgettable Jumping International de Bordeaux CSI 5*-W

The story goes on: the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup is truly the core of a non-ending evolution of the Jumping International de Bordeaux, mixing tradition, sport excellence and equestrian technologies with the “Salon du Cheval”. Equestrian arts are never forgotten in Bordeaux, once again magnified during one […]

2020 FEI World Cup™ Finals Returning to Las Vegas at the Newly Renovated Thomas & Mack Center

Las Vegas, Nevada – December 4, 2018 – The FEI World Cup™ Finals are returning to Las Vegas and the newly renovated Thomas & Mack Center in 2020. The world’s best show jumping and dressage horses and riders will return to the “Entertainment Capital of the World” on April 15-19, 2020 for […]

Ifema Madrid Horse Week Officially Presents its Sixth Edition

Madrid, Spain – November 19, 2018 – IFEMA Madrid Horse Week, one of the essential sports and social events of autumn, returns on 23rd, 24th and 25th November to pavilions 12 and 14 of IFEMA loaded with new features, such as the FEI Dressage World Cup – the most […]

Chef d’Equipe Philippe Guerdat Announces Shortlist of Equestrians for Riders Masters Cup at Longines Masters of Paris CSI 5*

Philippe Guerdat, the Riders Europe team leader, has just announced his selection for the third edition of the Riders Masters Cup, which will be held in Paris on December 1st. It’s a hell of a team, with six nations represented. This is undoubtedly the first time that Philippe […]

Global Champions League Teams Qualified for €12,000,000 GC Playoffs in Prague

The countdown is on to the spectacular new GC Playoffs in Prague in one month as riders and teams start the final preparations for the biggest showdown in show jumping. All eyes will be on the first-ever indoor event on the circuit which will be staged just before […]

A Showdown of Superstars! Riders Qualified for €1,250,000 LGCT Super Cup Grand Prix of Prague CSI 5*

The countdown is on to the spectacular new GC Playoffs in Prague in one month as riders and teams start the final preparations for the biggest showdown in show jumping. All eyes will be on the first-ever indoor event on the circuit which will be staged just before […]

Global Champions League Finals in Doha – Last Chance to Qualify for Playoffs in Prague

It has been an enthralling season for the GCL team series kicking off in The Americas then crossing continents to China and back to Europe for a sizzling summer of competition. Qatar plays host to the finals and there are multiple battles raging in the overall GCL rankings […]

The Countdown for Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome CSI 5* Is On!

  The countdown for Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome is underway, with the 15th – and penultimate – leg of the 2018 Championship race reaching fever pitch. From the 6th – 9th September, the Stadio dei Marmi will welcome the very top horses and riders in the […]

Countdown to Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid CSI 5*

The Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL team series return to the vibrant city of Madrid from 4th – 6th May for the first European leg on the circuit. Last year, 9 out of the World’s Top 10 riders locked horns for a sensational battle, with the then […]

McLain Ward & HH Azur Ready To Defend Longines FEI World Cup Jumping Final Title in Paris

  The speed with which the last remaining riders have signed up for the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final 2018, which kicks off in Paris (FRA) on 11 April, tells you everything you need to know. This is a trophy that every rider wants to win, and […]

Fortieth Champion To Be Crowned at 2018 Longines FEI World Cup Jumping Final in Paris

It was an American victory, for Katharine Burdsall and The Natural, when the FEI World Cup™ Final was last staged in Paris (FRA) in 1987 where then FEI President, the Princess Royal, presented the trophy. The Final returns to the French capital city next week when another American, […]

International Stars In Action at Breathtaking LGCT Miami Beach CSI 5*

The ground-breaking venue of Miami Beach will see a tantalising line up of the stars of show jumping as top sport plays out over three days on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. The venue on America’s East Coast is one of the most spectacular in the sport […]

Countdown to the 2018 Longines Global Champions Tour!

With one week to go before the 2018 Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL team series calendar kicks off in style, excitment is building for another season of passion, high-octane action and top class sport. Putting the world’s best riders and horses head-to-head in the most breathtaking locations […]

Rolex Grand Slam at The Dutch Masters: A Preview of the €800,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* Part II

BEHIND THE SCENES WITH… LORENZO DE LUCA, NUMBER ONE ITALIAN RIDER WHO DO YOU THINK IS YOUR BIGGEST COMPETITOR ON SUNDAY? “There were some great performances yesterday. I think Philipp Weishaupt is looking very good, of course Daniel Deusser was on top form last night and Luciana Diniz […]

Rolex Grand Slam at The Dutch Masters: A Preview of the €800,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*

WORLD CHAMPION JEROEN DUBBELDAM AND TEAM OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST KEVIN STAUT WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO YOU AS A RIDER TO COME BACK AND TRY AND WIN THIS ROLEX GRAND PRIX, WHICH IS NOW PART OF THE ROLEX GRAND SLAM OF SHOW JUMPING? Kevin Staut: “It is very emotional, […]

Equestrian Sports on Display at 2018 Buenos Aires Youth Olympic Games

Equestrian athletes from 11 National Olympic Committees will make their Youth Olympic Games (YOG) debut when they head to Buenos Aires (ARG) this October for the 2018 YOG. Riders from Bolivia, Haiti, Hungary, Honduras, Iraq, Jordan, Mauritius, Mexico, Uzbekistan, Venezuela and Zambia will join athletes from 19 other […]

Olympic and World Cup Champions Entered in 2018 CP Palm Beach Masters CSI3*-W Presented by Sovaro®

Elite Field of International Competitors from 17 Countries Set to Compete for Top Prize Money and a Shot at 2018 Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final in Paris A star-studded lineup of Olympic and FEI World Cup™ Champions have confirmed their entries for the third annual CP Palm Beach […]