Category: Global Champions Tour

A Fairytale Victory by Sanne Thijssen & Con Quidam RB in €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Madrid CSI 5*

Madrid, Spain – May 14, 2022 – It was a day Sanne Thijssen (NED) will never forget as she took the biggest win of her career with her ‘horse of a lifetime’ Con Quidam RB in a dramatic €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Madrid CSI 5*. […]

Ludger “The Legend” Beerbaum & “Marvelous” Mila Strike Again – Top $300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Mexico City CSI 5*

Mexico City, Mexico – April 30, 2022 – Ludger Beerbaum (GER) and his superstar 10-year-old mare Mila won their second LGCT Grand Prix of 2022 in phenomenal style. Last to go, the German Champion delivered a lightning-fast round setting up the tantalising prospect of a historic Championship battle. […]

Arturo Parada Vallejo Victorious at the LGCT of Mexico City CSI 5*

Mexico City – April 29, 2022 – Mexico got off to a great start on Friday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Mexico City CSI 5* * 2* at Campo de Marte. After the win by Jose Antonio Chedraui Eguia (MEX) in the CDMX Trophy CSI 2*, […]

Katrin Eckermann & Cala Mandia Make the Dream Come True Winning the €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Miami Beach CSI 5*

Miami Beach, Florida, USA – April 14, 2022 – It was a fairytale ending for the Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach CSI 5* & 2* in Florida as last to go Katrin Eckermann (GER) stopped the clock a second faster than Shane Sweetnam (IRL) to triumph […]

Ben Maher & Ginger Blue Claim the Gold in €25,700 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5* at Miami Beach

Miami Beach, USA – April 15, 2022 – Great Britain’s Ben Maher (GBR) and Ginger-Blue flew to the top of the podium in the €25,700 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5* during the first day of competition at the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) of Miami Beach CSI 5* & […]

Ludger Beerbaum & Mila are the Masters in €375,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Doha CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – March 05, 2022 – It was not only a victory but also a coveted golden ticket to the LGCT Super Grand Prix for Ludger Beerbaum (GER) and the striking grey mare Mila in the first Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of the year. Under […]

Henrik von Eckermann Rides King Edward to Claim the Crown in €1,250,000 LGCT Super Grand Prix CSI 5*

Prague, Czech Republic – November 20, 2021 – Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and King Edward were declared winners of the third edition of the spectacular Longines Global Champions Tour after they faced down extraordinary pressure. The €1.25 million showdowns took place in front of a sell-out crowd at […]

Peder “The Great” Fredricson Claims the Crown of 2021 Longines Global Champions Tour Champion!

Samorin, Slovakia – October 23, 2021 – It wasn’t game, set and match last Saturday after Peder Fredricson (SWE) wrote hins mane in history, claiming his firt Longines Global Champions Tour title just hours after helping to secure the GCL team series crown for the Valkenswaard United. The […]

Olivier Robert & Velvote des Aubiers Victorious in Prelude to Global Champions Tour Finals

Šamorín, Slovakia – October 21, 2021 – Under the bright lights of the spectacular indoor arena at the X-Bionic Sphere, Samorin Olivier Robert (FRA) claimed his second win of the week as he proved his flying form ahead of tomorrow’s ultimate super Saturday showdown. The French champion’s win […]

Ben Maher & Explosion W Get off to a Great Start with Win at LGCT of Samorin CSI 5*

Šamorín, Slovakia – October 21, 2021 – Ben Maher (GBR) got off to a great start in his pursuit of the 2021 LGCT Championship title this week during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Samorin CSI 5* & 2*. Once again, the all-time great teamed up with his Olympic […]

Curtain Call Victory for Henrik von Eckermann & Glamour Girl at LGCT of Šamorín CSI 5*

Šamorín, Slovakia – October 17, 2021 – Under the spectacular lights in the expansive indoor arena at X-Bionic Sphere the Swedish national Anthem played out once again as Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and lightning-fast Glamour Girl took the win in the final class of the weekend. Continuing their […]

A Double Victory for Olivier Robert in €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Italy CSI 5*

Rome, Italy – September 18, 2021 – Under bright blue skies in the ancient city of Rome, Olivier Robert (FRA) secured his second win of the season as he rocketed to the top in the power-packed €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Italy CSI 5* with […]

Henrik von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Gallop towards Gold in €60,000 GCTV Challenge CSI 5*

Rome, Italy – September 17, 2021 – In one of the fastest jump-off’s of the 2021 season, it was the uber consistent combination of Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and Glamour Girl who stole the show in front of a full crowd at the Longines Global Champions Tour of […]

Henrick Von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Gallop to Gold in €95,000 GCTV Jump-off Challenge CSI 5*

Rome, Italy – September 12, 2021 – Swedish sensation Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) and the huge striding Glamour Girl blasted away the competition in a sizzling final CSI5* 1.50m jump-off class on the final day of competition at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome. Von Eckermann (SWE) […]

Female Firepower Fuels Malin Baryard-Johnsson & H&M Indiana to Win $300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Rome CSI 5*

Rome, Italy – September 11, 2021 – The sensational combination of Malin Baryard-Johnsson (SWE) and H&M Indiana took Rome by storm winning their first Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix in the picturesque Circus Maximus, Italy. Under intense pressure, Baryard-Johnsson produced fireworks in a scintillating LGCT Grand Prix […]

Shane Breen & Z7 Ipswich Soar to First in €95,000 Idee Kaffee Championat of Hamburg CSI 5*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 29, 2021 – The final day of competition at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Hamburg CSI 5* saw lightning-fast Irishman Shane Breen (IRL) pull out a stellar round with Z7 Ipswitch, much to the local spectators’ delight in the €95,000 Idee Kaffee […]

Pénélope Leprévost & Verite Une Prince Claim the Crown at LGCT of Valkenswaard CSI 5*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 22, 2021 – In a thrilling final showdown at Tops International Arena, Pénélope Leprevost (FRA) and Verite Une  Prince powered to victory in the last class of the weekend in the Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard CSI 5*. The last day of […]

Christian Ahlmann & Solid Gold Z Victorious in Longines Global Champions Tour of London Finale

London, England – August 15, 2021 – Christian Ahlmann (GER) finished the Longines Global Champions Tour of London on top with his second win of the weekend, piloting the lightning-fast Solid Gold Z to victory and winning it on an edge-of-the-seat gallop to the last. Escorted by the […]

Peder Fredricson & Catch Me Not S Power to First in €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of London CSI 5*

London, England – August 14, 2021 – Swedish sensation Peder Fredricson (SWE) claimed his second Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix win of the season beating British superstar John Whitaker (GBR) by just 0.14s in front of an enthusiastic sell-out crowd at the unique venue of the Royal […]

Sergio Álvarez Moya & Alamo Reign in €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Berlin CSI 5*

Berlin, Germany – July 24, 2021 – Sergio Moya (ESP) and Alamo blazed their way to victory in the LGCT Grand Prix of Berlin beating off a ferocious challenge from home star Marcus Ehning (GER) in a sizzling summer jump. Moya is the 8th rider to join the […]

Nayel Nassar & Coronado Turn on the Nitro to Win €25,500 Idee Kaffee Prize CSI 5* at Berlin

Berlin, Germany – July 23, 2021 – Despite their recent partnership, Nayel Nassar (EGY) and Coronado conquered their first win together on Friday topping 37 other combinations in the €25,500  Idee Kaffee Prize CSI 5*. The Egyptian teamed up with the 12-year-old Holsteiner gelding (Cassini I x Acord […]

Darragh Kenny & Idalville d’Esprit Excel in €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix du Prince de Monaco CSI 5*

Monte Carlo, Monaco – July 03, 2021 – It was a display of sheer brilliance as Darragh Kenny (IRL) set hearts racing with a sensational victory on Idalville d’Esprit in the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix du Prince de Monaco. The Irishman was in unbelievable form this […]

James Wilson & Imagine de Muze Jump to Win €60,000 Casino de Monte-Carlo Trophy CSI 5* at Monaco

Monte Carlo, Monaco – July 02, 2021 – James Wilson (GBR) faced down some of the biggest stars in show jumping to reign supreme in today’s Trophy Casino de Monte-Carlo CSI5* class, eclipsing Belgian star Pieter Devos (BEL) by just tenths of a second. In an exhilarating jump-off, […]

Emanuele Gaudiano & Carlotta Gallop for Gold in €25,500 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 5* at Monaco

Monte Carlo, Monaco – July 01, 2021 – Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) and Carlotta powered to the first CSI5* class of the weekend in the €25,500 Prix Fédération Equestre de la Principauté de Monaco CSI 5*, raising the curtain on the Longines Global Champions Tour of Monaco. In a […]

Ben Maher & Ginger-Blue Claim the Gold in €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Paris CSI 5*

Paris, France – June 26, 2021 – Ben Maher (GBR) was given a standing ovation as he celebrated a breathtaking victory in the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Paris Presented by the City of Paris. Maher’s victory catapulted him up the overall LGCT series ranking into […]

Bertram Allen & Classified Claim €25,600 Le Figaroscope Prize CSI 5* at Paris

Paris, France – June 25, 2021 – Bertram Allen (IRL) looks to be on phenomenal form, notching a CSI 5* win on 8-year-old Classified as the action gets underway at the Longines Global Champions Tour – Longines Paris Eiffel Jumping.  Kicking off the weekend in Paris, which sees […]

Catch Them if You Can! Peder Fredricson & Catch Me Not S Accelerate to Win €148,500 Agria Prize CSI 5* at Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden – June 20, 2021 – It was a fairytale finish for local hero Peder Fredricson (SWE) as he closed the Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm weekend with a spectacular win infront of passionate Swedish fans.  The current LGCT ranking leader Fredricson (SWE) reigned supreme in […]

Scott Brash & Hello Jefferson Conquer €335,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Stockholm CSI 5*

Stockholm, Sweden – June 19, 2021 – Scott Brash (GBR) and Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS) delivered a nail-biting climax to the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Stockholm Presented by Fabege with a sensational jump-off in the City’s stunning and historic Olympic Stadium. Scott (GBR) and Hello Jefferson […]

Daniel Deusser & Bingo Ste Hermelle are the Best in €25,4000 Fastator Prize CSI 5* at LGCT of Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden – June 18, 2021 – The first CSI5* class at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm was a showcase of pure talent from the best horses and riders in the world. It was a sensational win for current world number one Daniel Deusser (GER) to […]

Jodie Hall McAteer & Kimosa van het Kritrahof Claim €25,500 Speed Challenge CSI 5* at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – June 06, 2021 – After the win by Ben Maher (GBR) and Explosion W in the €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 5* the day before, Britain was back on top of the podium again, this time on the final day of the […]