Category: It’s On!

Five Days of World-Class Sport at the Gallagher Dublin Horse Show CSIO 5* this Week

Dublin, Ireland – August 05, 2026 – Following a spectacular week at the Jumping International de Dinard, the Rolex Series now heads to Ireland for its sixth and penultimate event of the 2026 season: the Gallagher Dublin Horse Show CSIO 5*, taking place from 5 to 9 August at […]

The Monaco Grid is Set: Longines Global Champions Tour Championship Battle Heads to the Streets of Monte Carlo

Monaco, France – July 01, 2026 – The Longines Global Champions Tour returns to the glittering Principality of Monaco from 2–4 July 2026 for one of the most iconic and technically demanding stops on the calendar. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Port Hercule and nestled alongside the […]

Stars Arrive as the ‘Pan American’, Presented by Rolex, Gets Underway at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – June 24, 2026 – The second half of the Spruce Meadows Summer Tournaments, starting with the ‘Pan American’ CSI 5* & CSI 2*, presented by Rolex, welcomes an exciting lineup of international talent, giving fans the chance to watch many of the world’s best show jumpers […]

Sun, Sea & Superstars: Longines Global Champions Tour Lands in Ramatuelle, St Tropez

St. Tropez, France — June 11, 2026 — Fresh from a spectacular week in Cannes, the Longines Global Champions Tour wastes no time as the championship battle rolls on to another jewel of the French Riviera. From 11-13 June, the world’s best riders descend on Ramatuelle, St. Tropez, […]

Italy Goes First & United States Last in the €220,000 Intesa Sanpaolo Nations Cup of Rome CSIO 5*

Rome, Italy – May 29, 2026 – The first chapter of Piazza di Siena’s most eagerly awaited competition took place today with the draw for the Intesa Sanpaolo Nations Cup, one of the most anticipated events scheduled in the main arena for Friday 29 May. CSIO Event Director Diego Nepi Molineris and […]

Richard Vogel – Top Champion at Piazza di Siena this Week!

Rome, Italy – May 27, 2026 – Richard Vogel (GER) is no stranger to Piazza di Siena. He was here in 2023. However, after yesterday’s performance in Aachen, he will certainly be in the spotlight. The current European Champion and third in the world rankings, Vogel arrives in Rome following […]

Over One Million Euros Worth of Prize Money for the Centennial at the CSIO 5* of Rome

Rome, Italy – May 27, 2026 – The centennial edition confirms the Rome Piazza di Siena – Master d’Inzeo CSIO 5*as one of the most important events in the international show jumping calendar. With all the nine competitions taking place in the oval-shaped arena, Villa Borghese becomes once again an […]

Portugal Enters the Nations Cup CSIO 3* of Lisbon with Podium Ambitions

Lisbon, Portugal – May 23, 2026 – Lisbon will host the 101st edition of the CSIO between May 21 and 24, bringing together some of the world’s top riders in one of the most prestigious show jumping competitions. In a highly competitive field, with around 70 riders and […]

Inside the Rolex Grand Slam: TSCHIO Aachen Highlights

Aachen, Germany – May 21, 2026 – From 22 to 24 May 2026, the TSCHIO Aachen, will welcome the world’s leading show jumpers for the second Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Major of the calendar year. Staged in a one-off format and taking place earlier in the […]

It’s On! Shanghai Sets the Stage for Landmark LGCT Showdown this Weekend

Shanghai, China – May 01, 2026 – The stage is set for a landmark weekend of sport as the Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai returns from 1–3 May 2026, with the world’s best riders and horses gathering at the Shanghai Juss International Equestrian Centre for the third […]

U.S. Draws First as Stage is Set in Fort Worth

Fort Worth, United States  – April 09, 2026 – The United States will lead the way in front of a home crowd Thursday as competition kicks off at the FEI World Cupâ„¢ Finals in Fort Worth, TX (USA). All 54 horses—36 slated for the Longines FEI Jumping World […]

Inside The Rolex Grand Slam: Rider Watch at The Dutch Masters

’s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 12, 2026 – From 12-15 March 2026, The Dutch Masters returns to the Brabanthallen in ’s-Hertogenbosch for the opening Major of the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping calendar year. Welcoming the world’s most elite horse and rider combinations, the show, steeped in […]

CHI Al Shaqab, Presented by Longines Returns to Doha for its 13th Edition

Four days of premium multi discipline sport at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab, spanning show jumping, dressage and para dressage, building towards a packed Saturday of Grand Prix showdowns. Doha, Qatar – February 17, 2026 – Longines Arena at Al Shaqab will host CHI Al Shaqab Presented […]

The Emirates Jumping Cup & Longines League of Nationsâ„¢ Underway in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – February 11, 2026 – The UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation and International Equestrian Federation (FEI) announced the start of second edition of The Emirates Jumping Cup CSIO5* from 11 to 15 February, held in conjunction with the opening leg of the third […]

H.H. The Amir’s Sword Brings World-Class Sport Back to Al Shaqab with €1.5 Million Grand Prix CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – February 11, 2026 – The Longines Arena at Al Shaqab will host H.H. The Amir’s Sword from 11-14 February 2026, one of Qatar’s flagship equestrian events and a highlight of Doha Equestrian Tour. The competition brings together 283 riders and 599 horses and culminates in […]

El Jadida: The Blue Stage of the Morocco Royal Tour

El Jadida, Morocco – October 01, 2025 – The third and final leg of the Morocco Royal Tour in El Jadida marks, for Europe’s 4* riders, a smooth transition from the summer season to the indoor circuit, under conditions worthy of the finest arenas on the World Cup […]

European, Olympic & World Champions All Present this Week at Riesenbeck International

The Longines Global Champions Tour & Global Champions League Series Attract the World’s Elite to the Münsterland Region Riesenbeck, Germany – September 10, 2025 – The stage is set—the grand celebration of show jumping can begin! When the two show jumping series, the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) and the […]

Over 130 Horses Pass the FEI Veterinary Inspection Ahead of First ‘Masters’ Competition Today

Calgary, Canada — September 02, 2025 —The Spruce Meadows grounds were bustling with energy in anticipation of tomorrow’s first FEI 5* competitions on the International Ring. Over 130 horses passed the FEI Veterinary Inspection and are now ready to compete at the Spruce Meadows 50th Anniversary CSIO5* ‘Masters’ […]

The Ottawa International CSI 5* & CSI 2* Returns to Wesley Clover Parks this Week

Ottawa, Ontario – The Ottawa Equestrian Tournaments return to Wesley Clover Parks, located in the heart of the Nation’s Capital, with a full schedule of hunter/jumper events highlighted by the  Ottawa International CSI 5* & CSI 2* from August 11 to 17, 2025, with FEI-level competition starting on Thursday, August 14, […]

Brits hoping for a Hickstead Hat-trick on Home Soil in the Nations Cup CSIO 5*

British Team Aiming to Win the Agria Nations Cup of Great Britain for the Third Consecutive Year Hickstead, England – July 24, 2025 – The Nations Cup competition, which takes place on the Friday of the Agria Royal International Horse Show (22-27 July), sees teams of four riders […]

CHIO Aachen Rider Watch: A Gathering of Superstars!

Aachen, Germany – July 01, 2025 – Just as the greatest tennis players must master every surface – from the hard courts of Melbourne and New York, to the clay of Roland-Garros, and the grass of Wimbledon – the elite athletes of show jumping must prove themselves across […]

Five out of Top 6 in the LGCT Standings Line-up for St. Tropez

St. Tropez, France – June 11, 2025 – The Longines Global Champions Tour returns to the sun-soaked shores of the French Riviera for one of the most iconic stops on the calendar – Ramatuelle, St. Tropez – from 12–14 June. And with the race for both the LGCT […]

The Scene is Set for the CSIO 5* of Rome at Piazza di Siena

Rome, Italy – May 22, 2025 – The horses and riders have arrived, and the historic oval at Piazza di Siena in the heart of the Villa Borghese public park is buzzing with activity as the final touches are being made ahead of the opening of the 2025 […]

HH The Amir Sword International Equestrian Festival CSI 5*: True Horsepower this Week at Al Shaqab!

Doha, Qatar – February 13, 2025 – The H.H. The Amir’s Sword CSI 5* is on this week, from February 13-15, at the Longines Indoor and Outdoor Arenas of the Al Shaqab. The festival’s competitions will start at 9am and will continue until 9pm, highlighted by showjumping and […]

The Emirates Jumping Cup Kicks Off Today in Abu Dhabi ! Event Hosts the League of Nations™ on Saturday

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – February 12, 2025 – Al Forsan International Sports Resort in Abu Dhabi will host the inaugural edition of the Emirates Jumping Cup CSIO 5* from February 12 to 15. The event coincides with the first qualifying round for the second edition of […]

The Future of Belgian Show Jumping Shines at Jumping Mechelen this Week

Mechelen, Belgium – December 26, 2024 – This week, sports, show, and horse enthusiasts come together at Jumping Mechelen to celebrate the end of the year. With over 40 years of history, Vlaanderens Kerstjumping – Memorial Eric Wauters has grown into much more than a prestigious competition. It is […]

IFEMA Madrid Horse Week Returns with the Best of Equestrian Sports

Madrid, Spain – November 28, 2024 – The horses are ready to start the eleventh edition of the IFEMA Madrid Horse Week (IMHW), which returns with the prestigious Longines FEI World Cup Show Jumping and FEI World Cup Dressage. On Thursday, the veterinary inspection and warm up took place in […]

It’s On! Longines Equita Lyon: The Clash of Titans!

Lyon, France – October 31, 2024 – Winners from all the medal categories from the recent Paris 2024 Olympic Games, whether they took home gold, silver, bronze, individual or team will be represented in the ring at Longines Equita Lyon, Concours Hippique International from October 30 to November 3. […]

Spruce Meadows Masters Tournament: A Week Full of Highlights & Attractions

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Alberta, Canada  —  September 04, 2024 —  The Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping once again travels across the Atlantic Ocean to one of North America’s leading equestrian venues for the third Major of the calendar year, the CSIO Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament. From 4 – […]

Stellar List of Brits Hoping for Home Glory at Hickstead this Week

Hickstead, England – July 18, 2024  – Now the home nation will be hoping they can replicate that feat, with a strong line-up of British riders due to compete at the Agria Royal International Horse Show CSIO 5* (24-28 July). Robert Whitaker (GBR) became the first British rider in […]