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Longines Global Champions Tour Season Intensifies with Six-Week Spring Across Europe

A thrilling 6-week sprint around Europe will dramatically raise the temperature in the Longines Global Champions Tour and Global Champions League (GCL) championship battles. This week the global circuit pit stops in St Tropez (19 – 21 May) and the stunning French Riviera event which will test the best riders […]

All Roads Lead to the CSIO di Roma – Where History & Heroes are Made!

Rome, Italy – May 24, 2022 – Excitement is at boiling point ahead of this week’s CSIO Rome – Master Fratelli d’Inzeo 2022 at the Piazza di Siena in the Villa Borghese gardens which lie at the heart of the Roman capital city. Dating all the way back to 1926 […]

Superstars of Showjumping Head to the Longines Global Champions Tour of Hamburg CSI 5*

Hamburg, Germany – May 24, 2022 – A heavyweight line up of the stars of showjumping will head to Hamburg this week as the Championship temperature hots up for the sixth leg of the 2022 Longines Global Champions Tour circuit. Leading the pack will be last year’s LGCT […]

The Morocco Royal Tour is Back…. Present at the Jumping International de Bourg-en-Bresse this Week!

Rabat, Morocco – May 19, 2022 – After two years of absence due to the global pandemic, the prestigious international show jumping circuit, The Morocco Royal Tour, resumes in the international calendar. Starting in October 6th in Tetouan and until October 23rd in El Jadida via Rabat, Morocco will […]

World’s Best Ready to Rock French Riviera at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Ramatuelle – Saint Tropez CSI 5*

Ramatuelle, Saint Tropez, France – May 18, 2022 – A head-turning lineup of show jumping stars are in action in Ramatuelle / Saint Tropez this week, kick-starting the charge along the French Riviera with this sparkling event in Longines Global Champions Tour calendar. At the head of the […]

Sizzling Saint Tropez Set for Dramatic 5th Leg of the 2022 Longines Global Champions Tour

Saint Tropez, France – May 10, 2022 – For the eighth year the Longines Athina Onassis Horse Show, the 5th leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour, is returning to Ramatuelle’s renowned Pampelonne Beach, from 19 to 21 May 2022, where glamour and very high-level sport will go […]

Madrid Set to Kick-off European Stages of Tantalising 2022 Longines Global Champions Tour

Madrid, Spain – May 09, 2022 – From 13th – 15th May, the very best riders will continue their campaign in the world’s dramatic show jumping series, heading to the beautiful destination of Club de Campo Villa de Madrid where thousands of spectators will be treated to a dazzling […]

Olympic Veterans & Top International Competitors Highlight Entries for 2022 Old Salem Farm Spring Horse Shows

North Salem, New York – May 3, 2022 – Olympic and Pan American Games veterans highlight the impressive list of riders entered to compete in the 2022 Old Salem Farm Spring Horse Shows, which are set to return with a full schedule of world-class equestrian competition May 10-15 and May 17-22. Old Salem’s Spring Horse […]

The Stars of Show Jumping Return to the Showgrounds of Cannes!

Cannes, France – May 05, 2022 – The Hespérides stadium will be welcoming the biggest names in show-jumping from the 2nd to the 4th  of June for the 39th edition of the Jumping International de Cannes, a prestigious stage of the Longines Global Champions Tour. Following a two […]

Pierre de Brissac: “L’Officiel de France is in La Baule, not Elsewhere!”

La Baule, France – May 04, 2022 – New signage, new packaging, redesigned exhibitor village, new partners, new course designer, new sports director, the 2022 edition of the Jumping International de La Baule promises to be unforgettable. On this Wednesday, May 4, 2022, the François André stadium looks like […]

Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Finals: Four Former Champions in Fascinating Final Field!

Lausanne, Switzerland – April 01, 2022 – It has been three years in the making due to pandemic cancellations, so there’s an extra sizzle of excitement ahead of the 2022 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Finals which will kick off next Thursday, 7 April, at the Exhibition Hall […]

2022 Upperville Colt & Horse Show CSI 4* Confirmed with Mars Equestrian™ as Presenting Sponsor

Upperville, Virginia, USA – March 02, 2022 – The 2022 Upperville Colt & Horse Show is proud to welcome MARS EQUESTRIAN™ as the Presenting Sponsor of UCHS, the oldest horse show in the U.S. This year, the show celebrates its 169th year. “We are honored to have MARS EQUESTRIAN partner […]

World’s Best Riders Return to The Dutch Masters for First Major of the 2022 Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping

Geneva, Switzerland,  March 01, 2022 – The world’s elite horse and rider combinations will gather next week at The Dutch Masters for three days of world-class competition in show jumping and dressage. The indoor event, held in the Brabanthallen in ’s-Hertogenbosch, culminates on Sunday 13 March with the Rolex […]

Peder Fredricson Tops Star-Studded Rider List for Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab Presented by Longines

Doha, Qatar – February 22, 2022 – The world’s top-ranked showjumper – Sweden’s Peder Fredricson (SWE) – will lead the charge at Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab Presented by Longines 2022. Qatar’s premier international equestrian event will take place at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab, a member […]

Legendary Line-Up for 2022 Longines Global Champions Tour Season Kick-Off in Doha – Qatar

Doha, Qatar – February 16, 2022 – The 2022 Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL will kick-off at the spectacular Longines Arena at Al Shaqab in Doha, Qatar in just two weeks time from  March 3 – 5. The official rider list for one of the first five-star […]

2022 Global Champions League Set to Be the Most Competitive Season with Strongest-Ever Team Line-Up

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – February 10, 2022 – Top sport. Intense rivalry. Drama and emotion all season. Are you ready for the 2022 GCL battle to begin? After a busy off-season of team transfers, new signings and renewed contracts the 2022 GCL starting grid has shaped up to […]

Inside the Rolex Grand Slam: 2022 Majors Preview

s’Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – February 02, 2022 – The 2021 show jumping calendar was filled with exceptional entertainment, featuring not only the sport’s most decorated competitors but also welcoming a new generation of future stars who shone brightly at the year’s four Rolex Majors. The Rolex Grand Slam of Show […]

World-Class Riders & Horses Ready for the Inaugural Fort Worth International CSI 4*-W

Fort Worth, Texas, USA – December 09, 2021— Olympic veterans and world-class show jumping riders and horses from nine countries will be at the Will Rogers Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas, December 14-19 for the first-ever Fort Worth International CSI4*-W, culminating event of the 2021 Split Rock Jumping […]

The Finest Showjumpers Ready to Battle in the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final & Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* during the 60th Edition of CHI Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland, December 9, 2021 – The Concours Hippique International de Genève (CHI Geneva) returns to the Palexpo arena from 9–12 December for the 60th edition of the prestigious show. The Rolex Grand Prix and the Rolex International Jumping Riders Club (IJRC) Top 10 Final are notable highlights during […]

Rolex Grand Slam Rider Watch – Who to Look Out for at 2021 CHI Geneva

Lausanne, Switzerland – December 06, 2021 – After nearly two years of waiting, the highly anticipated CHI Geneva returns from 9-12 December, representing the fourth and final Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Major of the year. The show will host an impressive number of world-class horse and […]

60th CHI of Geneva: A Star-Studded Line-Up!

Geneva, Switzerland – December 02, 2021 – The number of entries for the Concours Hippique International de Genève (CHIG) grows with every passing year, a reflection of its continuing appeal to drivers and riders. And once again, the very best of them will be at Palexpo this year, […]

Olympic Champion Ben Maher Amongst the World’s Best Show Jumpers Heading to The London International Horse Show

London, England – November 30, 2021 – Great Britain’s Olympic individual champion, Ben Maher (GBR) MBE, heads an illustrious list of international Show Jumping entries for the London International Horse Show 2021. The confirmed line-up will facilitate five days of world-class competition at ExCeL London from 16 – […]

IFEMA Madrid Horse Week CSI 5*-W Ready to Host Leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup

Madrid, Spain – November 24, 2021 – Spain’s most important equestrian sporting event returns to Madrid this autumn with an exceptional programme. After a year’s break caused by the health circumstances that affected the entire world, a new edition of IFEMA Madrid Horse Week – to be held on 26, 27 […]

Cavaliada Warsaw Draws Record Number of Participants for Top Competition

Warsaw, Poland – November 10, 2021 – Breaking records! The interest in the 2021 Cavaliada – Warsaw competition exceeded the organizers’ expectations. A record number of athletes have sent their entries for the CSI 2*–W and CSI 1* competition. Due to the logistics, time and program framework, the […]

Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix: Fifteen World Class Combinations to Battle for €1,25 Million!

Valkenswaard, Netherlands – November 05, 2021 – On Saturday 20 November, fifteen of the world’s top riders will go into battle for the ultimate individual showdown in show jumping at the third edition of the Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix. The 15 challengers are winners of […]

Fredricson & Fuchs to Battle at FEI Jumping World Cup Qualifier Verona CSI 5*-W

Verona, Italy – November 06, 2021 – World number one, Sweden’s  Peder Fredricson (SWE) , threw down the challenge to everyone else with his super-smooth last-to-go victory in last night’s Regione Siciliana Grand Prix qualifier at Jumping Verona 2021. much of his fire-power when steering H&M Christian K home for […]

Fieracavalli – Jumping Verona: Two Weekends of Passion, Sports & Breeding Shows

Verona, Italy – November 03, 2021 – The most eagerly awaited events include the twentieth Longines FEI Jumping World Cup, the Italian Breed Show and the European Competition Reserved for Arabian Thoroughbreds. Fieracavall is galloping towards its 123rd edition with a new format covering two consecutive weekends in […]

The 123rd Edition of Jumping Verona: History, Tradition, Innovation & Excitement!

Verona, Italy – November 03, 2021 – Less than two days to Jumping Verona 2021, and it’s all-systems-go! The cancellation of the 2020 edition of this hugely popular showjumping fixture was inevitable due to the pandemic that brought the world to a grinding halt last year. But that just […]

The Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™: 9 Riders out of the World’s Top 12 Expected in Lyon

Lyon, France – October 20, 2021 – The Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League, a key event during the winter season, was launched last weekend in Oslo, Norway. From 27 to 31 October, the Longines Equita Lyon, Concours Hippique International, will play host to the second […]

Battle Line Drawn as Star Strikers are Revealed for Final Global Champions League Face-off in Šamorín

Šamorín, Slovakia – October 20, 2021 – High stakes, enormous pressure and big expectations… The 2021 GCL  is set to reach fever pitch as the unmissable showdown rockets to its conclusion this weekend in Šamorín. This year the GCL team competitions have seen more drama, tactics and excitement […]