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2025 CHIO Aachen: A Defining Moment!

Geneva, Switzerland – June 24, 2025 – Steeped in prestige and tradition, the globally renowned CHIO Aachen takes place this year from 27 June to 6 July, and will showcase the very best of equestrian sport. Often likened to The Championships, Wimbledon – with both taking place on grass, and both […]

Derby Dreaming! Who Will Win the 63rd Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby?

Hickstead, England – June 19, 2025 – The Al Shira’aa Derby, one of the best-known classes in showjumping, takes place this Sunday (22 June), with last year’s winner William Funnell (GBR) returning with Dublon in the hope of extending his record with a sixth victory. However, there is a […]

The Stage is Set: Longines Global Champions Tour Returns to Paris under the Eiffel Tower

Paris, France – June 18, 2025 – The Longines Global Champions Tour gallops into the heart of the French capital from 20-22 June 2025 for the eighth leg of the Championship – and the atmosphere is set to be electric at the sold out event. As the season […]

Jumping International de La Baule: A Gathering of Who’s Who of Showjumping this Week!

La Baule, France – June 04, 2025 – The world number one, twelve Olympic gold medallists, world and European champions, the winners of prestigious events around the globe and seven world top 10 members will be part of the star-studded field of the Jumping International de La Baule — Officiel de […]

Longines Global Champions Tour of Cannes Rolls Out the Red Carpet for a Star-Studded Rider Line-Up

St. Tropez, France – June 03, 2025 – Get ready for lights, cameras, and show jumping action as the Longines Global Champions Tour of Cannes takes centre stage next week from 5 – 7 June 2025, unveiling a blockbuster cast of the world’s top riders. In a city […]

CHIO Aachen – A Festival of Sport, Tradition & Emotion!

Aachen, Germany – May 28, 2025 – From 27 June to 6 July 2025, the CHIO Aachen – often a likened to The Championships, Wimbledon– will once again welcome the best riders and horses along with over 360,000 passionate fans to the iconic Soers showgrounds in Germany for […]

Sport, Rigour & Hospitality: What’s in Store for the 2025 Morocco Royal Tour

A 14th Edition Firmly Rooted in World-class Sport Rabat, Morocco – May 26, 2025 – From September 18 to October 5, 2025, the Morocco Royal Tour will embark on its fourteenth edition, kicking off in Tétouan, then moving on to Rabat and concluding in El Jadida. Three legs, three […]

It’s on Today: The €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Rome CSIO 5* at Piazza di Siena

Rome, Italy – May 25, 2025 – Every rider wants to carve their name amongst a list of champions, and there is none more prestigious than that of the Grand Prix of Rome. Rolex became the title sponsor of this historic competition in 2018, and that connection with […]

Special by Tradition! Intesa Sanpaolo Nations Cup this Friday at Piazza di Siena

Rome, Italy – May 23, 2025 – The theme of flags will take centre-stage this Friday, May 23, when the full focus of the 92nd edition of the CSIO 5* of Rome – Master d’Inzeo will be trained on the eagerly awaited Intesa Sanpaolo Nations Cup. In the traditional formula […]

Equestrian Elite: Top Horses Set to Electrify the Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid CSI 5*

Madrid, Spain – May 13, 2025 –  From 16–18 May, the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) returns to the iconic Club de Campo Villa de Madrid for leg 4 of the 2025 LGCT & GCL championship series . As the sun sets over the Spanish capital, a world-class […]

The Jumping International de Mâcon Chaintré CSI 4* Celebrates its 15th Anniversary with the World’s Best Riders this Week!

Mâcon Chaintré, France – May 14, 2025 – Mâcon equestrian centre will play host to 186 of the world’s best riders from 14 to 18 May, in the fabulous setting at the foot of the Château de Chaintré, to celebrate the fifteenth anniversary of the Jumping International de […]

Sensational Line-up of International Showjumpers Headline the 2025 Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5* 

London, England – May 13, 2025 – The Royal Windsor Horse Show is delighted to announce a sensational line-up of international Showjumping and Driving entries for the 2025 Show.This stellar list includes five of the world’s Top 10 showumpers who will contest the CSI 5* classes, and a world-class field of 23 competitors for the CAIO […]

World’s Best Equestrians Set to Compete at the 2025 Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5*

London, England – May 02, 2025 – Royal Windsor Horse Show is delighted to announce a sensational line-up of international Showjumping and Driving entries for the 2025 Show (15 – 18 May). This stellar list includes five of the world’s Top 10 Show Jumpers who will contest the CSI5* classes, and a world-class field of 22 competitors for […]

Momentum Builds as Longines Global Champions Tour Returns to Juss International Equestrian Centre in Shanghai

Shanghai, China – May 01, 2025 – The Longines Global Champions Tour officially launched its third stage of the 2025 season as the world’s top show jumping athletes gathered at the Shanghai Juss International Equestrian Centre. Following a successful debut at the new state-of-the-art venue last year, the […]

Spectacular Entries for International & National Competitions at the 2025 Royal Windsor Horse Show

London, England – April 16, 2025 – Royal Windsor Horse Show – one of the country’s most prestigious equestrian events – will welcome the nation’s finest Showing and Show Jumping combinations to the private grounds of Windsor Castle for four days of national competition. Taking place from 15–18 May, this year’s event […]

Santa Anita Park Confirmed as the Venue for Equestrian Events at the 2028 Olympic Games of Los Angeles

Santa Anita, California, United States – April 15, 2025  – Santa Anita Park, located in proximity to the Los Angeles city area, has been confirmed as the venue of the equestrian events of the 2028 Olympic Games of Los Angeles (LA28). “Santa Anita Park will be a spectacular […]

Casas Novas Announces the Official Launch of the Website for the Longines FEI Jumping European Championship – A Coruña

​A Coruña, Spain – April 15, 2025  – The Jumping European Championship of Casas Novas launches its official website with all the competition information: www.casasnovasfeijumping2025.com The new digital platform will be the main source for news, information, schedules, and other essential details about the Longines FEI Jumping European Championship A […]

Showjumping Amongst Equestrian Disciplines Confirmed for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles

Lausanne, Switzerland – April 14, 2025 – Jumping, Dressage and Eventing – the Olympic equestrian disciplines since 1912 – will be part of the competition at the 2028 Los Angeles (LA28) Olympic Games. The equestrian programme will consist of six medal events: a Team and an Individual medal […]

New Season, New Stage: 2025 Longines EEF Series Kicks Off in Lier as Europe’s Rising Stars Chase Glory!

Lier, Belgium – April 10, 2025 – The 2025 Longines EEF Series, Europe’s key Nations Cup competition for developing showjumping talent, kicks off next week as the competition returns for a fifth edition with a new season opener and a new final venue. Twelve nations will descend on the […]

Jumping International de La Baule CSIO 5*: Less than Two Months to Go!

La Baule, France – April 10, 2025 – From 5th to 8th June 2025, the François André stadium will be welcoming the best riders and horses in the world for the Jumping International de La Baule – Officiel de France. Over four days, this major equestrian sports event, […]

Top British Stars Announced As Ambassadors for the 2025 Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5*

London, England – April 07, 2025 – Royal Windsor Horse Show is delighted to announce that top British Show Jumpers, Joseph Stockdale and Jack Whitaker, have once again been appointed Official Ambassadors of the event. Additionally, renowned equestrian influencer and content creator This Esme will be joining the Show to provide exclusive coverage and behind-the-scenes insights. The prestigious Show, […]

Brussels Stephex Masters Levels up with Extra Arena & Updated Program!

The countdown is on—just 150 days remain until the 2025 edition of the Brussels Stephex Masters. From August 27 to 31, the world’s top riders will gather in Brussels for five days of unparalleled competition, entertainment, and luxury. This year, the event takes another step forward. A brand-new […]

The Powerhouses of LGCT Mexico City: Equine Stars Ready to Fly High!

Mexico City, Mexico – March 27, 2025 – As stage 2 of the 2025 Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL arrives in Mexico City [27-30 March], the spotlight shifts to the horses competing at the highest level. These elite athletes are ready to take on the breathtaking Mexican […]

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 […]

Milestone Qatar Equestrian Tour 2026 Announced, Set to Be the Largest in the Region!

Season to Kick off on January 1, 2026 & Carry a Total Prize-Money of 10 Million Euros! Doha, Qatar – February 27, 2025 – The Organizing Committee of Qatar International Tours, on Wednesday announced the details of a milestone 2026 Qatar Equestrian Tour which would also be a landmark […]

Team USA Bring their A-Game to the 2025 Longines League of Nationsâ„¢

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – February 14, 2025 – The USA enters the 2025 Longines League of Nationsâ„¢ series with 13,128 ranking points, determined to claim a title that has eluded them thus far. With an impressive history that includes three Olympic Team Jumping gold medals in Los Angeles […]

Germany Sets it Sight on Historic Hat-Trick in the 2025 Longines League of Nationsâ„¢

Berlin, Germany – February 12, 2025 – Germany has once again secured its place among the elite in international Team Jumping, qualifying for the 2025 Longines League of Nationsâ„¢ by winning the 2024 series, and earning  12,311 ranking points. Recognised as one of the most successful equestrian nations […]

Jumping Bordeaux: Olympic Medallists & Champions, High Stakes & More!

Bordeaux, France – February 04, 2025 – The 2025 edition of the Jumping International de Bordeaux promises to be another great sporting event, with a magical line-up of Olympic medallists and other champions! Heading the line-up will be world number two Steve Guerdat, Olympic runner-up in Versailles and two-time winner […]

Ireland’s Camaraderie the Key to Success in the 2025 Longines League of Nationsâ„¢

Dublin, Ireland – February 03, 2025 – Ireland has once again proven itself as a powerhouse in international equestrian sports, securing the top spot in the 2024 Longines League of Nationsâ„¢ Ranking with an impressive 14,538 points. Under the expert guidance of chef d’equipe Michael Blake, Ireland is […]