Category: Global Champions Tour

Eduardo Alvarez Aznar & d’Orient Batilly are the Best in the €26,200 Da Laura Prix CSI 5* at Cannes

Cannes, France – June 08, 2023 â€“ Opening the first day of the Jumping-Cannes 40th Birthday in style, the penultimate combination of Eduardo Alvarez Aznar (ESP) and d’Orient Batilly claimed the win in the Da Laura Prix CSI 5* at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Cannes.  Set against the […]

Julien Epaillard & Donatello d’Auge Dominate to Win €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of St Tropez CSI 5*

Ramatuelle, Saint Tropez, France – June 03, 2023 – In the glamorous world of equestrian sport, few events capture the essence of luxury, competition, and prestige quite like the Longines Global Champions Tour of Ramatuelle, St. Tropez CSI 5* & CSI 2*. It was Julien Epaillard (FRA) who […]

Henrick von Eckermann & Dzara Dorchival Dash for the Cash in the €68,100 PremiuMares Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Ramatuelle, Saint Tropez, France – June 03, 2023 – Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) aboard Dzara Dorchival have taken line honours in the €68,100 PremiuMares Speed Challenge CSI 5* on Saturday during the third and final day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Ramatuelle, St. Tropez / Longines […]

New York Empire Shine the Brightest “Under the Sun” of the GCL of St. Tropez

Saint Tropez, France – June 02, 2023 – As the sun shone down on the spectacular Ramatuelle, St. Tropez, the GCL turned it on for the fifth stage of the GCL season for 2023, and 99th stage of GCL ever. In an exhilarating equestrian extravaganza it was Scott […]

Young Talent of Philipp Tophoff Shines on Opening Day of LGCT St. Tropez CSI 5*

Ramatuelle, Saint Tropez, France –June 01, 2023 –  It was a U-25 one-two in today’s €26,200 Bentley Prix CSI 5* at the Longines Athina Onaisis Horse Show CSI 5* & CSI 2* as Philipp Schulze Topphoff (GER) piped Lily Attwood (GBR) to the post in an epic display […]

Derin Demirsoy & Elzas Excel in the €26,200 Grupo Eulen Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5*

Madrid, Spain – May 13, 2023 – Derin Demirsoy (TUR) and Elzas have secured top podium position in the Grupo Eulen Speed Challenge CSI 5* on day 2 of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid CSI 5* at the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid in the […]

Edwina Tops-Alexander Masters the Course to Win the €500,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Madrid CSI 5*

Madrid, Spain – May 14, 2023 – In what was the perfect ending to an exhilarating three days of competition at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid as Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS) and Fellow Castlefield were crowned winners of the 10th edition of the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand […]

A Day of Firsts for Simon Delestre in the €100,000 Copa El Rey CSI 5*, presented by Caser Group Helvetia

Madrid, Spain – May 13, 2023 – First to go in round 1, first to go in the jump-off and first overall! Simon Delestre (FRA) and I Amelusina R 51 took top honours in the historic 47th Copa El Rey presented by Caser Group Helvetia on the penultimate day […]

David Will & My Prins van Dorperheide are the “Kings” of the €330,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Mexico City CSI 5*

Mexico City, Mexico – April 22, 2023 – With the packed and roaring crowd on their feet, David Will (GER) aboard My Prins van Dorperhide brought home the glory, taking individual honors in the €330,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Mexico City CSI 5*, presented by GNP […]

Scott Brash`s Brilliant & Bold Performance Tops €53,000 Mercedes-Benz Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5*

Mexico City, Mexico – April 22, 2023 – Scott Brash (GBR) and Hello Mr President secured top spot in the €53,000 Mercedes-Benz Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5* on Saturday during the third day of the Longines Global Champions Tour CSI 5* & CSI 2* at Campo Marte. Going up against […]

Christan Kukuk & Mumbai Claim the Cash in the €153,000 Banorte Trophy CSI 5*

Mexico City, Mexico – April 22, 2023 – In one of the most exciting and dynamic cities in the world the penultimate day was a spectacular celebration of equestrian sport and culture, with top-level competition, entertainment, and lifestyle experiences. The stakes were raised once again for the big-money […]

Déjà Vu! Back-to-Back Victories by Katrin Eckermann & Cala Mandia in the €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Miami Beach CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – April 15, 2023 – As the sun shone down on the packed Miami Beach, the much anticipated Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix got underway. In a page worthy of the history books, Katrin Eckermann and her 10-year-old Cala Mandia took the title for […]

Dreams Come True for Darragh Kenny at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach

Miami Beach, USA, Florida, USA â€“ April 14, 2023 – Darragh Kenny  (IRL) and  Vancouver Dreams have had a stellar season competing at the Sunshine State of Florida the past few months and the move down south from Wellington to to the ambiance of Miami Beach did not change anything as the […]

Ioli Mytilineou Shows Impressive Form Winning Speed Challenge CSI 5* at LGCT Doha

Doha, Qatar – March 04, 2023 – Despite her young age and competing against many of the best of the noble sport and at the highest leve, Ioli Mytilineou (GRE) continues to amaze. On Friday, the Greek Gods must have been in attendance at the stunning Al Shaqab […]

Youth Prevails as Jodie Hall McAteer Outshines World Champions at the LGCT of Doha CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – March 04, 2023 – Jodie Hall-McAteer (GBR) has been one of the young rising stars of showjumping and British showjumper once again shone bright under the spotlights on one of the biggest stages of the noble sport on Saturday during the opening leg of the […]

Philipp Weishaupt Does the Double in Doha Winning the €375,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – March 04, 2023 – With the first golden ticket to the Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix at the 2023 GC Prague Playoff awarded, Philipp Weishaupt (GER) and Just Be Gentle secured an impressive victory in the €375,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix […]

Michael Pender & HHS Calais Win Thrilling €900,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Riyadh CSI 5*

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 22, 2022 – Great Britain and Ireland are two powerhouse nations of showjumping and their athletes stole the spotlihght last Saturday at the Longines Global Champions of Riyadh CSI 5* & CSI 2*. If in one hand Ben Maher (GBR) secured his third […]

Ben Maher Makes History Winning Third Longine Global Champions Tour Championship!

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 22, 2022 – In what will be written as a page in the history books, and one for the ages, the invincible Ben Maher (GBR) has been crowned the 2022 LGCT Champion of Champions. Making history taking the title for no more than […]

Christian Ahlmann & Solid Gold Z Claim the Glory in the €101,000 Saudi Arabian Equestrian Federation Trophy CSI 5*

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 21, 2022 – With the biggest day of the season less than 24 hours away Christian Ahlmann (GER) gave himself one last confidence boost with a win in the €101,000 Saudi Arabian Equestrian Federation Trophy 1.55m jump-off class. Saving Dominator 2000 Z for […]

Shane Breen & Haya Fly the Fastest in €25,500 LGCT Speed Challenge CSI 5* at New York

New York, New York, USA – September 25, 2022 – Shane Breen (IRL) and Haya were the only pair to break the 60-second mark over the one-round speed class for victory in the 1.45m CSI 5*, the first of two final five-star classes on Sunday, September 25, 2022. […]

John Whitaker & Equine America Unick du Francport Triumphant in €150,000 LGCT Jump-off Challenge CSI 5*

New York, New York, USA – September 25, 2022 – With 38 of the world’s best battling it out for a final podium position, the crowd were treated to an impressive masterclass as the fourteenth leg of the 2022 Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) drew to a close. […]

Daniel Deusser Saves the Best for Last in the €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of New York CSI 5*

New York, New York, USA – September 24, 2022 – Leading the victory gallop in the city where dreams are made with a spectacular win in the €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of New York CSI 5* was Daniel Deusser (GER) and Scuderia 1918 Tobago Z. […]

Eoin McMahon Masters the Course to Win €25,600 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5*

New York, New York, USA – September 23, 2022 – Eoin McMahon (IRL) and Chacon topped the first CSI 5* class of the week on Friday at the 2022 Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) of New York CSI 5* & CSI 2*. The Irishman and the 16-year-old Oldenburg […]

Christian Ahlmann & Solid Gold Z Claim the Jackpot in €96,000 Jump-off Challenge CSI 5* at Rome

Rome, Italy – September 04, 2022 – It’s never over until Christian Ahlmann (GER) takes to the arena, as he proved once again in the final class of Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome CSI 5* & 2*. Ahlmann and the stunning stallion Solid Gold Z (Stakkato Gold […]

Christian Kukuk & Mumbai are the Masters in €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Rome CSI 5*

Rome, Italy – September 03, 2022 – Rome was a game changer for the 2022 Championship race! In a thrilling finish to the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Rome CSI 5*, Christian Kukuk (GER) aboard his impressive stallion Mumbai finished top of the podium and earnt […]

Yuri Mansur & Vitiki Victorious in Final Showdown at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard CSI 5*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 28, 2022 – In the final afternoon of world-class level show jumping, Yuri Mansur (BRA) put on an afternoon of thrilling elite-level show jumping, securing the top podium position in the LGCT aboard Vitiki. The on-form duo thrilled the crowd with an impressive jump-off […]

A Stunning Victory by Michael Pender & HHS Calais in the €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard CSI 5*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 27, 2022 – In a thrilling afternoon of elite-level show jumping, Michael Pender (IRL) has secured the top podium position in the €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Valkenswaard aboard HHS Calais. The 22-year-old pulled off an extraordinary win against phenomenal […]

Jane Richard & Fouego de La Closiere Secure Top Podium Position at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard CSI 5*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – In a closely fought battle for a spot on the podium, Jane Richard (SUI) and Fouego de la Closiere won the 5* curtain raiser on opening day of the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) of Valkenswaard, claiming top honors in the €25,700 Two-Phase Challenge […]

Angelica Augustsson Zanotelli & Danna RJ Top €25,500 LGCT Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5*

London, England – August 19, 2022 – The first class 5* of the Longines Global Champions Tour of London CSI 5* & CSI 2* kicked off in impressive fashion with a masterful round from Sweedish rider, Angelica Augustsson Zanotelli (SWE). Grasping victory in the historic setting of the […]

Maikel van der Vleuten & Elwikke Excel in €95,200 Champagne Piaff Trophy CSI 5* at London

London, England – August 21, 2022 – Continuing his epic form Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) closed the Longines Global Champions Tour of London CSI 5* in style denying the crowd of a home win as he piloted the lightning-fast homebred Elwikke to victory in the €95,200 Champagne […]