Tag: California

Will Simpson & Chacco P Power to Win $75,000 Interactive Mortgage Grand Prix

San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – April 11, 2021 – The Oaks International Grand Prix Field at the Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park hosted the inaugural $75,000 1.50m ‘Ticket to Ride’ Grand Prix, sponsored by Interactive Mortgage during Blenheim Spring Classic III. Twenty-nine entries contested the first of three 1.50m […]

Keri Potter & Ayma De La Demi Lune Triumph in $10,000 Bronze Tour Classic

San Juan de Capistrano, California, USA – April 02, 2021 – The Blenheim Bronze Jumping Tour took place last week during The Blenheim Spring Classic II, with classes taking place on the Derby Field at the Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park. The Bronze Tour offered three events ranging […]

Vani Khosla & Billy Mexico Master the Course to Win $25,000 Markel Insurance Classic

San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – April 04, 2021 – Vani Khosla (USA) and Billy Mexico emerged victoriously once again, claiming top honors in the $25,000 Markel Insurance Classic last Thursday during the second week of the Blenheim Spring Classic at the Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park. Riding […]

Laura Chapot & Calafornia Claim Bainbridge Companies Prize at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 17, 2021 – Laura Chapot (USA) once again scored a victory in the $6,000 Bainbridge Companies 1.40m Jumpers, this time with Calafornia, owned by Laura and Mary Chapot, to open the tenth week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Wednesday, February 17, at the […]

Blockbuster Lineup Revealed for €12 Million GC Prague Playoffs

Prague, Czech Republic – November 14, 2019 – The blockbuster line up for the GC Prague Playoffs can be revealed today with awesome rider and horse power heading to the big showdown of 2019 with only one week to go. An incredible field of the world’s greatest show […]

Longines Global Champions Tour of New York to Support JustWorld International Charity

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 06, 2019 – JustWorld will be the official charity supported by Longines Global Champions Tour of New York where the finals of the 2019 series will take place for the first time. The spectacular new event, taking place September 27 – 29, 2019, […]

It’s On! Global Champions League of Mexico City Hot Picks

Mexico City, Mexico – April 13, 2019 – The countdown is almost over for the much anticipated decider to the Global Champions League of Mexico City! All 16 teams will be back to battle it out to be crowned the winners in this afternoon’s GCL of Mexico City […]

Tracy Fenney & MTM Reve du Paradis Victorious in $35,700 Longines World Ranking Class CSI 3* at Live Oak International CSI 3*-W

Ocala, Florida, USA – Tracy Fenney (USA) and MTM Reve du Paradis won the $35,700 Longines World Ranking Class CSI 3* yesterday during the Live Oak International CSI 3*-W in Ocala, Florida, USA. The American and MTM Farm’s 14-year-old grey Selle Français gelding (Crown Z x Adelfos) triumphed […]

Interview: €1,250,000 LGCT Super Grand Prix Champion Edwina Tops-Alexander

Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS) has not only secured the Longines Global Champions Tour title twice in her career, but last month added a new accolade to her long list of achievements by becoming the first ever winner of the prestigious LGCT Super Grand Prix – fending off 15 of the […]

Edwina Tops-Alexander & California Excel in €1,250,000 LGCT Super Cup Grand Prix CSI 5*

Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS) and California faced down phenomenal pressure to win the first-ever Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix as runner up Ludger Beerbaum declared the new GC Playoffs a “milestone in the history of show jumping.“ The €1.25 million showdown took place in front of a […]

Australian Queen in Paris! Edwina Tops-Alexander & California Reign in €300,000 Longines Grand Prix CSI 5* at Longines Masters

The second queen of the Longines Masters of Paris is Australian! Even though she is “only” the second female rider to win the Longines Grand Prix of Paris – and even a Longines Grand Prix of the whole series – she is the first Australian, the first non-European actually, to […]

A Showdown of Superstars! Riders Qualified for €1,250,000 LGCT Super Cup Grand Prix of Prague CSI 5*

The countdown is on to the spectacular new GC Playoffs in Prague in one month as riders and teams start the final preparations for the biggest showdown in show jumping. All eyes will be on the first-ever indoor event on the circuit which will be staged just before […]

Ben Maher & Explosion W Ignite to Fourth Grand Prix Victory of 2018 LGCT Season at Doha!

Unstoppable and untouchable Ben Maher (GBR) crowned a season of a lifetime winning the LGCT Grand Prix final in Doha on the superstar young stallion Explosion W and was crowned the new 2018 Champion of Champions. Riding the crest of a wave the British rider was also the […]

Douglas Lindelöw & Zacramento Dominate Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – Oslo CSI 5*-W

It takes courage to give it everything you’ve got, and Sweden’s Douglas Lindelöw (27) and his brilliant bay gelding Zacramento threw down a really courageous performance to win the first leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ 2018/2019 Western European League in Oslo, Norway today. Fourth to go […]

St. Tropez Pirates Navigate to Victory at Global Champions League of Berlin

It all came down to the final fence at GCL Berlin today, after Valkenswaard United dramatically lost their lead to St Tropez Pirates in an edge-of-the-seat battle in Germany’s capital city. Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS) and Pieter Devos (BEL) kept cool under pressure to secure the only completely clean […]

Valkenswaard United Claim Pole Position in Global Champions League “Race” of Berlin

Valkenswaard United have taken the fight to rivals London Knights, securing pole position for tomorrow’s GCL Berlin showdown. With United just behind the Knights on the overall ranking, every fence will count as the two teams tussle at the top of leaderboard. With just five events left, both […]

Super Sameh & Suma’s Zorro Heroes at €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Paris CSI 5*

In emotional scenes as the sun set behind the Eiffel Tower, Sameh El Dahan (EGY) was given a standing ovation as he celebrated a breathtaking victory in the €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Paris CSI 5*. The young Egyptian and his plucky mare turned the tables […]

Rome Gladiators Win Fierce Battle at Global Champions League of Monaco

Constant Van Paesschen and Marlon Zanotelli of the Rome Gladiators made a meteoric rise up the overall GCL rankings today in Monaco, after the duo secured their first victory of the season in one of the most compact and challenging arenas on the circuit. With their spectacular win […]

Edwina Tops-Alexander at the Top of the Leaderboard of 2018 LGCT Season Standings

Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS) leads the field of international superstars in pursuit of the 2018 Longines Global Champions Tour Title this week during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Cascais in Estoril, Cascais, Portugal. After the first seven legs of the championship series, the Australian has accumulated a total […]

Ben Maher & Winning Good in a Winning Mood Claiming €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Saint Tropez CSI 5*

Great Britain’s Ben Maher took a sensational second win of the season today, following a breathtaking jump-off in the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Ramatuelle, Saint Tropez. The fight for the 2018 title has intensified after Edwina Tops-Alexander’s podium sees her regain the overall ranking lead. […]

Recap: Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach CSI 5*

World’s Best Equestrian Show Jumpers Compete at the 2018 Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach The Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach kicked off on Thursday, April 5th with international horses and riders vying for points and top honors. On Saturday April 7th, the world’s best […]

Tops-Alexander & California Top €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Miami Beach CSI 5*

Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS) reigned victorious at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Grand Prix of Miami Beach triggering the prospect of a thrilling contest with current ranking leader Scott Brash (GBR) for a record third championship title. Speaking after her victory lap of honour Edwina said it was […]

Edwina Tops Alexander & California won the €330,000 Longines FEI World Cup Jumping in La Coruña

Edwina Tops Alexander (AUS) & California won the €330,000 Longines FEI World Cup Jumping – La Coruna, presented by CaixaBank last Sunday during the CSI Casas Novas Winter Show in La Coruña, Spain. The Australian and the 10-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood mare (Espri x Libero H) were phenomenal throughout their two runs, soaring […]