Category: Events

The FEI World Equestrian Gamesâ„¢ Tryon 2018 Announces the Official Mascots of the Games

Tryon, Mill Spring,  North Carolina, USA – May 11, 2018 – Organizers for the FEI World Equestrian Gamesâ„¢ Tryon 2018 (WEG) are pleased to announce the official mascots for the Games, two adorable miniature horses named Star and Huck. Star and Huck were adopted in 2016 by Mark and Katherine Bellissimo, managing partners […]

WEQx Gamesâ„¢ – Another Major Attraction during FEI World Equestrian Gamesâ„¢ Tryon 2018

Mill Spring, Tryon, North Carolina – May 8, 2018 – Mark Bellissimo and the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) announced today that athlete inquiries are now open for the first annual 2018 WEQx Gamesâ„¢. In the inaugural year, the competition intends to have nine spectator-friendly equine competitions that […]

Scene is Set for Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Madrid CSI 5*

Scott Brash (GBR) goes into today’s Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Madrid riding his star horse Ursula with a mission to extend his series ranking lead. The British champion has already secured a golden ticket to the Longines Global Champions Super Grand Prix at the GC […]

Recap: Longines Masters of New York CSI 5*

After a particularly successful start to the season in Paris and Hong Kong, the Longines Masters ended – for the first time in their history – in New York. This Sunday afternoon, the Longines Masters of New York reached climax after four days of thrilling competition at the […]

Teams & Matchups Defined for Clash of Titans at Riders Masters Cup – Longines Masters of New York CSI 5*

  The Big Duel: Philippe Guerdat and Robert Ridland Announce Their Teams for the Return Match of the Riders Masters Cup in New York. New York, April 26 – Two weeks after the great individual confrontation of the FEI Longines World Cup Final in Paris, the United States and […]

G.R.O.W. Ride by Luciana Diniz Set to Take Center Stage in Aachen

Imagine you and your horse training with Luciana Diniz for a few days, and having the opportunity to participate in an international movement where your friends can vote for you….. It is much more than a horse riding clinic! Idealized by Olympic show jumper Luciana Diniz, G.R.O.W. Ride […]

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 […]

Recap: Gregory Wathelet & Coree Soar to Glory in €610,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Shanghai CSI 5*

The Asian leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour was won by Gregory Wathelet (BEL) & Coree in presence of Chi Ling Lin. The third leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour gathered this weekend some of the world’s best riders and horses in Shanghai in front of […]

Recap: Triumph for Beezie Madden & Breitling LS at 2018 Longines FEI World Cupâ„¢ Jumping Final

On 15 April 2018, Elizabeth Madden (USA) aboard Breitling LS reigned supreme at the 2018 Longines FEI World Cupâ„¢ Jumping Final by imposing themselves at the three rounds of the final, which were held at the impressive AccorHotels Arena in Paris. Spectators were rewarded with a truly thrilling […]

Star-Studded Field Set for Inaugural Longines Masters of New York CSI 5*

2017 and 2018 U.S. Longines FEI World Cup Final Winners, Olympic Medalists, and Young Talent Slated to Go Head-To-Head with Three Europeans Ranked in the Top Five in the World New York, NY – April 17, 2018 – It’s all in place for a stunning weekend of elite […]

Recap: Beezie Madden’s Victory at the 2018 Longines FEI World Cup Jumping Final

Beezie Madden: And That’s Two! The AccorHotels Arena seems to bring good luck to the female American riders. Thirty-one years after Katharine Burdsall and The Natural, when this arena was still called Palais Omnisport Paris Bercy, another woman from the United States was crowned winner of the 40th […]

Stars of Show Jumping Light up Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai CSI 5*

The already intense 2018 Longines Global Champions Tour ranking battle could be in for a major shake up, as reigning LGCT title holder Harrie Smolders (NED) returns with top stallion Don VHP Z for what promises to be a thrilling Shanghai LGCT. Less than one week after Formula 1 hit […]

Draw of Starting Order Sets Possible Fate for Riders at FEI World Cupâ„¢ Finals in Paris

The magnificent setting of City Hall in Paris played host tonight to the draws for both the Longines FEI World Cupâ„¢ Jumping and FEI World Cupâ„¢ Dressage 2018 Finals. Guests were greeted by the arresting music of the world-famous band from La Guarde Republicaine (The Republican Guard) and […]

Recap: Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach CSI 5*

World’s Best Equestrian Show Jumpers Compete at the 2018 Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach The Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach kicked off on Thursday, April 5th with international horses and riders vying for points and top honors. On Saturday April 7th, the world’s best […]

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 Cupâ„¢ 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 Cupâ„¢ 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, […]

Team USA Long List for Riders Masters Cup at Longines Masters of New York CSI 5*

The global rivalry is heating up again as the Chef d’Equipes from Team USA and Team Europe officially submitted their long lists this week for the Riders Masters Cup, the head-to-head team competition created by EEM and presented with EEF and with the support of Founding Partner Longines. Team Europe, triumphant in Paris […]

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 […]

Scott Brash & Ursula XII Unbeatable in €310,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Mexico City CSI 5*

The 2018 season Longines Global Champions Tour began with a spectacular victory in Mexico City of the British Scott Brash, who already has ten Global Grands Prix in his record. The curtain rose to the long-awaited LGCT season that will take the best riders on the tour to […]

Pieter Devos & Apart Top $145,000 Banorte Trophy at LGCT Mexico City CSI 5*

With a total of 40 riders who participated in the Banorte trophy on Sunday March 25, which was the last CSI 5 * test of the LGCT Mexico. Summoned at a height of 1.55 meters with a jump-off, the test, design by Javier Trenor consisted of a total […]

Friday of Many Emotions at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Mexico City CSI 5*

Mexico City, Mexico – March 23, 2018 – The last test of the day in the CDMX is the one that starts the team tour of the LGCT 2018. At 15:30 hrs. The start of the stellar event of the day, the Massimo Dutti trophy, called at 1.50 […]

Provisional Show Schedule for Three Day Show Jumping Spectacular at LGCT Miami Beach!

The provisional schedule for the 2018 Longines Global Champions Tour Miami Beach is now available! The breathtaking Altantic shoreline will provide the perfect backdrop to the world’s best as they do battle in one of the most eye-catching arenas in the world. The provisional schedule is as follows, […]

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 […]

LGCT Mexico City Show Schedule Revealed

The provisional schedule for the first event of the 2018 Longines Global Champions Tour is now available! Spread over four days, the magical destination of Mexico City will welcome the world’s best horses and riders to the stunning Campo Marte grass arena for what promises to be an […]

Olympians and World Cup Champions Top Entry List for 2018 Live Oak International

Athletes from 14 Countries Set to Compete in Combined Driving and Show Jumping Ocala, Florida – March 12, 2018 – The excitement is building as top equestrian athletes, including Olympians and World Cup Champions, have entered to compete at the 2018 Live Oak International, March 15-18 at the majestic Live Oak Plantation in Ocala, […]

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, […]

Nine out of Top 10 to Compete at The Dutch Masters – Indoor Brabant CSI 5*

The line-up for The Dutch Masters – Indoor Brabant (8-11 March) has never looked better. Nine riders out of the world’s top 10 will compete at the Rolex Grand Slam in ‘s-Hertogenbosch. The Dutch Masters – Indoor Brabant has made another significant step forward by joining the Rolex […]

The Dutch Masters Set to Make a Sensational Debut as Part of the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping

The world’s top riders will converge in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands, from 08 – 11 Marchfor The Dutch Masters, the newest addition to the world’s ultimate prize in show jumping – the Rolex Grand Slam. Eight of the world’s top 10 riders are expected to contest the highly anticipated Rolex […]

Takapoto Estate Show: The Dawn of a New Era for Showjumping in New Zealand!

It’s the dawn of a new era for New Zealand showjumping after a hugely successful inaugural Takapoto Estate Show. Set amongst more than half a million native trees on a stunningly-beautiful landscaped 600 acres, the four-day show offered nearly $70,000 in prize money, with entries quickly reaching a […]