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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 Nations™

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – February 14, 2025 – The USA enters the 2025 Longines League of Nations™ 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 Nations™

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 Nations™ 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 Nations™

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 Nations™ Ranking with an impressive 14,538 points. Under the expert guidance of chef d’equipe Michael Blake, Ireland is […]

France Focused for the 2025 Longines League of Nations™

Paris, France – February 02, 2025 – As the equestrian world gears up for another thrilling season, France enters the Longines League of Nations™ 2025 in second place with an impressive 13,503 points. Known for their rich equestrian history, the French nation combines their legacy with an exciting […]

Teams Announced for the Longines League of Nations™ in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – January 29, 2025 – Following the immense success of the inaugural series of the 2024 Longines League of Nations™, it returns under the same format for 2025 and promises to deliver top class sport as the world’s top ten Jumping nations […]

Jumping de Bordeaux: More than just Legendary Showumping! An Event Celebrating the Love of Horses!

Bordeaux, France – January 29, 2025 – The Olympic flame went out in Paris, but in Bordeaux, the love of equestrian sport burns on forever. The podium at the FEI Longines 2024 World Cup Grand Prix in Bordeaux was taken by two future medallists from Versailles, Steve Guerdat (individual silver) and […]

Swiss Precision Pursues Equestrian Excellence in the 2025 Longines League of Nations™

Geneva, Switzerland – January 28, 2025 – Switzerland has secured its place in the prestigious Longines League of Nations™ 2025 series, ranking seventh with an impressive 11,643 points. This achievement underscores Switzerland’s position as a formidable force in the world of equestrian sports, as the nation continues to […]

Celebrating 34 Years of Equestrian Excellence: Live Oak International Returns as America’s Largest Showjumping & Combined Driving Tournament

The Prestigious Combined Showjumping & Driving Tournament Returns from March 13th to 16th, 2025, at Live Oak Stud in Ocala, Florida. Ocala, Florida, USA – January 22, 2025 – Live Oak International, a celebrated fixture in the equestrian calendar, is excited to announce its 34th edition at beautiful Live […]

Belgium Rides High towards the 2025 Longines League of Nations™

Brussels, Belgium – January 14, 2025 – Belgium has officially secured its place in the 2025 Longines League of Nations™ series, finishing sixth in the 2024 rankings with 12,128 points, just shy of Germany’s 12,311. With a legacy of success and a dynamic team of athletes and horses, […]

Dutch Courage: Ready for Another Longines League of Nations™ Podium Push in 2025!

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 14, 2025 – Securing their place in 8th position after the previous season with 11,625 points – just 18 points behind Switzerland – the Netherlands are ready to take on another season of top-level international competition in the Longines League of Nations™ 2025. Their […]

Sweden Sets its Sights High for Longines League of Nations™ Glory in 2025

Stockholm, Sweden – January 13, 2025 – The 2025 series of the Longines League of Nations™ will once again showcase the top 10 ranked nations as they compete in one of the most prestigious team Jumping events in equestrian sport. As we look towards the first leg in […]

Italy Excited to Bring their ‘Hunger’ to the 2025 Longines League of Nations™

Lausanne, Switzerland – December 18, 2024 – The 2025 series of the Longines League of Nations™ will once again showcase the top 10 ranked nations as they compete in one of the most prestigious team Jumping events in equestrian sport. As we look towards the first leg in Abu […]

Olympic, World & European Champions Set to Compete at the London International Horse Show

London, England – December 16, 2024 – Show Jumping’s reigning world champion Henrik von Eckermann (SWE), who has held the World No. 1 spot for an impressive 28 months, leads an extraordinary lineup of entries for the CSI 5*-W Show Jumping at the 2024 edition of the London International Horse Show. Von Eckermann will face […]

Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping @ CHI Geneva: The World’s Best Riders & Horses Clash!

Geneva, Switzerland – December 10, 2024 – The Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping makes its highly anticipated return to the Concours Hippique International de Genève (the CHI Geneva) from 11–15 December and promises an exceptional schedule of world-class equestrian sport and entertainment. Having been named the world’s […]

2024 CHI Geneva: A Fitting Conclusion to a Season of Success

Geneva, Switzerland – December 04, 2024 – The 2024 edition of the show will culminate on Sunday 15 December with the Rolex Grand Prix, a competition renowned for its testing course in what is often considered to be the world’s biggest indoor equestrian arena. Horse and rider combinations must perform […]

Hola España! Spain is the official Partner Country of the 2025 CHIO Aachen

Aachen, Germany  – December 05, 2024 – The secret has been disclosed: Spain is the official partner country of the World Equestrian Festival, the 2024 CHIO Aachen . Among others, the music star, Alvaro Soler, has confirmed his participation in the Opening Ceremony. The motto is “Hola España”. When […]

U.S. Paris Olympic Show Jumping Team Headed to Palm Springs

Thermal, California, USA – November 27, 2024 – The entirety of the 2024 U.S. Olympic show jumping team, including Karl Cook (USA), Kent Farrington (USA), Laura Kraut (USA) and McLain Ward (USA), is headed to the Desert International Horse Park, December 4-8, 2024. Team USA earned the silver medal this summer in Paris, and […]

GC Riyadh Playoffs: A Historic Debut for the Grand Finale of the 2024 Global Champions Season

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 19, 2024 – The curtain has officially risen on the grand finale of the 2024 Global Champions season, as Riyadh, the vibrant capital of Saudi Arabia, gears up to host the eagerly awaited GC Playoffs for the very first time. This landmark event […]

The 2024 Global Champions League Riyadh Playoffs Line Up Revealed for Historic Showdown

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – November 18, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping, the GC Playoffs will touch down in Riyadh for the first time ever. From November 20-23, the world’s top riders will battle it out for victory in the capital of Saudi Arabia in the 2024 GC […]

The Return of the 2025 Doha International Equestrian Tour – A Global Stage for Equestrian Excellence

Doha, Qatar – November 14, 2024 – Following the remarkable success of the of the 2024 Doha International Equestrian Tour last year, the Qatar Equestrian Federation (QEF) is delighted to announce the return of the winter show jumping tour, 2025 Doha International Equestrian Tour. In, 2025, the tour will […]

Top Showjumping Stars from All over the World to Converge at the Stuttgart German Masters

Stuttgart, Germany – November 13, 2023 – Visitors to the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle for Wednesday’s opening show evening (19.00 hrs) can once again look forward to entertaining programme featuring a wide variety of highlights. The Stuttgart horse show’s continuing attraction – last year over 53,000 equestrian fans flocked to the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle […]

Final Line-Up Announced for the 2024 Longines Global Champions Super Grand Prix

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 24, 2024 – The countdown to the most anticipated event of the year has begun. In just a few weeks, 15 riders will descend to the GC Playoffs in Riyadh for the ultimate clash of champions in the €1.25 million Longines Global Champions […]

Olympic Competitors to Shine at 66th Annual Washington International Horse Show, Presented by Mars Equestrian

Olympic Competitors to Shine at 66th Annual Washington International Horse Show, Presented by Mars Equestrian Upper Marlboro, Maryland – October 23, 2024 – The 66th annual Washington International Horse Show (WIHS), presented by MARS Equestrian™, returns from October 21 through October 27, 2024. This year’s event promises to be thrilling […]

Stars Line up for Opening Leg of Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – Western European League in Oslo this Weekend

Oslo, Norway – October 17, 2024 – After the spectacular Jumping witnessed at the Olympic Games in Versailles, Western Europe now looks forward to the indoor season of top-level competition with the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™. This season, a series of 14 events will provide athletes with […]

All Top 10 Ranked Longines Global Champions Tour Riders Head to Finals in Rabat for Thrilling Championship Decider

Rabat, Morocco – October 15, 2024 – The Longines Global Champions Tour is set to make history as it lands on the African continent for the first time with the Finals in Rabat, Morocco. Marking the pinnacle of the 2024 show jumping season, this prestigious event will feature an exceptional lineup of the […]

Cannes Stars x Riesenbeck International: Who Will Reign Supreme in the 2024 GCL Championship?

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – October 08, 2024 – As the 2024 Global Champions League heads into its final stage in Rabat, Morocco, the spotlight is firmly on two powerhouse teams battling for the ultimate prize. On one side, the Riesenbeck International powered by Kingsland Equestrian, the reigning champions from 2023. […]