Category: Standings

Conor Swail Leads Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – North American League Following First Four Events

Fort Worth, United States — December 03, 2025 — Ireland’s Conor Swail (IRL) leads the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ North American League (NAL) standings as the schedule takes a break following the $400,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Los Angeles. Swail’s performances in the first four events of […]

Gilles Thomas Captures the 2025 LGCT Championship in Record-Breaking Fashion

History Made as the Youngest ever LGCT Champion Seals the Title with two Stages to Spare Rome, Italy – October 12, 2025 – In the 19-year history of the Longines Global Champions Tour, few seasons have captured hearts and headlines quite like this one. At just twenty-seven years […]

Cannes Stars, powered by Iron Dames, Strengthen GCL lead with 2nd Place Finish in Mexico City

Cannes, France – April 03, 2025 – Cannes Stars, powered by Iron Dames are showing strong determination as they continue their 2025 season following their triumph in the 2024 championship. After securing a victory in the first leg in Doha, the all-female team set their sights on Mexico […]

Hans-Dieter Dreher & Vestmalle des Cotis Close the Year in Grand Fashion With World Cup Win at Mechelen

Mechelen, Belgium – December 30, 2024 – Germany’s Hans-Dieter Dreher (GER) propelled himself to the top of the podium in the ninth leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Western European League staged in Mechelen (BEL) this afternoon with the 15-year-old gelding Vestmalle des Cotis. From penultimate […]

Thibeau Spits Secures Biggest Career Win in the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Riesenbeck

Riesenbeck, Germany – July 21, 2024 – It was a sensational day at the German stage of the 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour season culminating in the exhilarating €500,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Riesenbeck. Hosted at the spectacular purpose built venue, the event attracted an […]

Ahlmann, Ehning, Kukuk, Vogel! German Heroes Announced for the Longines Global Champions Tour of Riesenbeck!

Riesenbeck, Germany – July 15, 2024 – The Longines Global Champions Tour announces a star-studded lineup for the 11th stage of the 2024 season, set to take place at the home of Ludger Beerbaum at Riesenbeck International Equestrian Centre from 18 – 21 July. German equestrian enthusiasts are […]

Claudia Rothermere Claims Overall Constance Hotels & Resorts Challenge Title

Monte Carlo, Monaco, France – July 06, 2024 – For a second consecutive year, Longines Global Champions Tour partnered with Constance Hotels & Resorts, a luxury hotel chain with properties in Mauritius, Maldives, and Seychelles, for the exciting Constance Hotels & Resorts Challenge. The French Riviera challenge dedicated […]

Eduardo Álvarez Aznar Leads LGCT Championship Ahead of Home Turf Battle this Week

Madrid, Spain – May 15, 2024 – The Longines Global Champions Tour is in Spain week for its first stop in Europe of the 2024 calendar. Going into the LGCT of Madrid, the sensational Spaniard Eduardo Alvarez Aznar (ESP) leads the LGCT championship race ahead of the fifth […]

Marlon Zanotelli & Zy Zento “Zoom” at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai CSI 5*

Shanghai, China – May 05, 2024 – The 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai CSI 5* came to an end last Sunday and one of the combinations that stood out at the event was definitely Marlon Módolo Zanotelli (BRA) on Zy Zento. After warming up towards a […]

Eduardo Álvarez Aznar Takes the Lead in the Longines Global Champions Tour Championship Standings

Miami Beach, Florida, USA – April 10, 2024 – A new leader has emerged in the 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour, with Eduardo Álvarez Aznar emerging with a narrow lead over the competition in Miami Beach.  Against the iconic backdrop of Miami Beach, the world’s top show jumping […]

Super Swede Close to Major Milestone! Henrik von Eckermann: The Best Rider in the World for Almost Two Years!

Lausanne, Switzerland – April 04, 2024 – Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) has kept the crown of the best rider in the world for the the 21st month in a row, just three months away for completing the two-year milestone. According to the Longines FEI Individual Rider Ranking, the “Super […]

Ben Maher Leads the Leaderboard of the World Cup – Western European League Standings

Basel, Switzerland – January 11, 2024 – With five more qualifiers to go, highlighted by the leg in Basel (SUI) next Sunday, soon followed by Leipzig (GER) and Amsterdam (NED) still in January, then Bordeaux (FRA) and Gothenburg (SWE) in February, the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – […]

A Resurgent Count Me In Propels Conor Swail to Victory in World Cup Qualifier at Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA – November 18, 2023 – Conor Swail (IRL) spent the last two seasons of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ North American League at the top of the standings. But through the first four legs of the 2023-24 season, he uncharacteristically had yet to […]

Christian Kukuk Claims Final Golden Ticket Winning the €515,800 Longines Global Champions Tour of Riyadh CSI 5*

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 28, 2023 – Christian Kukuk (GER) had just missed out on a podium position in the 2023 LGCT Championship season race but he did stamp his ticket to the LGCT Super Cup by winning the €515,800 Longines Global Champions Tour of Riyadh CSI […]

Harrie Smolders & Simon Delestre in Pole Position to Challenge Maikel van der Vleuten at LGCT of Riesenbeck CSI 5*

A Coruña, Spain – July 19, 2023 – The A Coruña stage of Longines Global Champions Tour looked like it was going hand Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) the last leg up towards his first ever LGCT title. The dutchman, alongside 8 other riders, qualified for the jump-off and as […]

Longines Global Champions Tour Unveils Star-Studded Riders List for A Coruña CSI 5*

A Coruña, Spain – July 10, 2023 – Heading to A Coruña for the first time in the Longines Global Champions Tour history, the highly anticipated 10th leg of the season is set to captivate audiences at the magnificent Casas Novas Equestrian Center from 14 – 16 July. Featuring […]

French Favorite? Who’s Stopping Delestre on Home Soil at LGCT of Paris?

Paris, France – June 22, 2023 – In 2009 Michel Robert (FRA) was crowned the Longines Global Champions Tour champion after winning the final Grand Prix in Doha in the iconic round ring at the Qatar Equestrian Federation headquarters. It was one of 2 championship wins that were […]

Who’s in for Omaha? Breaking Down the North American League Qualified Athletes for World Cup Finals

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 23, 2023 – Eight qualifiers. Three countries. Six months. The 2022-2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ North American League came to a thrilling conclusion last Sunday at Live Oak International CSI4*-W. Andre Thieme (GER) and DSP Chakaria’s win was impactful, but just as significant […]

North American League Standings Heat Up Ahead of the 2023 FEI World Cup™ Finals Omaha

Omaha, Nebraska, USA – March 09, 2023 – With just one competition remaining in both Jumping and Dressage, the race to qualify in the North American League for the 2023 FEI World Cup™ Finals Omaha is coming to an exciting finish.  The Finals, which take place on April […]

Julien Epaillard Jumps to the Top of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League Standings

Bordeaux, France – February 02, 2023 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) has jumped to the top of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League Standings wiht just two qualifiers left to take place in the 2022-2023 season before the Finals in April at Omaha, Nebraska, USA. Epaillard […]

Extraordinary Epaillard Excels for third Time Winning Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ CSI 5*-W at Amsterdam

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 29, 2023 – The third-ranked athlete in the world and one of the fastest riders on the planet, Frenchman Julien Epaillard (FRA) galloped to victory for the third time this season at the twelfth leg of the 2022/2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western […]

Henrik von Eckermann Sitting at the Top of the Longines FEI World Rider Ranking Again

Lausanne, Switzerland – October 05, 2022 – Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE), the 2022 FEI Jumping Individual World Champion, has kept the crown of the best rider in the world for the sixth consecutive months. According to the Longines FEI Individual Rider Ranking, the Swede is leading, backed by a total […]

Henrik von Eckermann Maintains Lead in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – Western European League

Lausanne, Switzerland – January 03, 2022 – Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) has maintained the lead in the 2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – Western European League standings. The Swede added 10 more points to his overall score, now at the top of the leaderboard with a total […]

Karl Cook Leads All Riders in Money Earnings in the 2022 Major League Show Jumping

Thermal, California, USA – December 25, 2022 – Karl Cook (USA) closed out the year with a bang, winning the last Grand Prix of the 2022 Major League Show Jumping Championship Series, the the $450,000 Marshall & Sterling Grand Prix CSI 5*, held on December 10, at Desert […]

Daniel Coyle Charges to the Lead of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – North American League Standings

Fort Worth, Texas – December 22, 2022 – After winning the sixth leg of the league series last Saturday in Fort Worth, Texas, USA,   Daniel Coyle (IRL) has taken over the lead in the Longines FEI Jumping – North American League standings with a total of 66 […]

World #1 Henrik von Eckermann Honors His Ranking Also Leading Western European League Standings

London, England – December 21, 2022 –  Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) has been the most consistent rider at the FEI-level the past twelve months and the Swede has honored his lead in the world rider ranking in more one way, not only through the points he has achieved […]

Victoria Gulliksen Gallops to the Top of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – Western European League Standings

Toronto, Canada – November 10, 2022 – You can call it a “victory” too, no problem! Victoria Gulliksen (NOR) has not won any of the first four legs of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – Western European League but she has achieved something that’s even better. The […]

Conor Swail at the Top of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – North American League Standings

Toronto, Canada – November 10, 2022 – After having won two of the first legs of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – North American League at Sacramento and Washington and despite missing the last one in Lexington, Conor Swail (IRL) continues to lead the pack in the […]

One Point Separating the Stockholm Hearts & Berlin Eagles Before Global Champions League Season Finale at Riyadh!

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 07, 2022 – It’s almost showtime for showjumping at the Global Champions League (GCL) of Riyadh CSI 5* and the grand finale of the 2022 couldn’t be any more exciting, set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 22 – 24 October. After […]

World Champion Henrik von Eckermann Keeps the Lead in the Longines FEI Rider Ranking

Lausanne, Switzerland – October 05, 2022 – Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE), the 2022 FEI Jumping Individual World Champion, has kept the crown of the best rider in the world according ot the Longines FEI Individual Rider Ranking, backed by a total score of 3,504 points over the past twelve […]