Rabat, Morocco – August 17, 2020 – The organizers of the Morocco Royal Tour (MRT) have made the sad announcement that the 2020 edition of the event has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Their official announcement states the following: Due to the sanitary conditions caused by […]
Deauville, France – August 16, 2020 – The Longines Deauville Classic CSI 3* came to an end on Sunday at the Pôle International du Cheval Longines – Deauville with a victory for the host nation. Marie Pellegrin (FRA) and Valentino des Bleus, claiming top honors in the the […]
Deauville, France – August 14, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Quincy Lady were declared the winners of the €27,900 Esthederm Prize CSI 3* yesterday during the second day of the Longines Deauville Classic CSI 3*. The first Qualifier for the Grand Prix began on Thursday with a […]
How has the team adapted to dealing with the COVID‐19 pandemic? Very well. The majority of the employees are working from home, we engage with each other via video conferences and online communications. Everyone adapted to the situation very quickly, I think we have also learned a lot […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – August 06, 2020 – The sport of showjumping has slowly picked up the pace again but the “new reality” has kept its “old” king since Steve Guerdat (SUI) remains in the lead of Longines FEI Jumping World Ranking. The Swiss has accumulated a total of […]
Clarbec, France – July 31, 2020 – Sadly, Haras de Clarbec announced earlier this week that Flora de Mariposa passed away. The 15-year-old chestnut Belgian Warmblood mare (For Pleasure x Power Light) was bred by Herman de Brabander and owned by Koen de Brabander, before moving on to […]
Gorla Minore, Italy – July 26, 2020 – The number one spot on the podium for the number one ranked rider in the world! Steve Guerdat (SUI) proved once again why he’s the leader in the Longines FEI Jumping Individual Rider Ranking by claiming the €30,000 Grand Prix […]
Fontainebleau, France – July 26, 2020 – Bryan Balsiger (SUI) and Clouzot de Lassus were the best in the €26,000 CWD Grand Prix CSI 2* on Sunday during the first week of the Summer Tour of the Fontainebleau Classic. Riding the 12-year-old grey Belgian Sport Horse gelding (Ugano […]
Toronto, Canada – July 25, 2020 – Keean White (CAN), the founder and organizer of Angelstone Tournaments, released a statement yesterday regarding the use of masks at horse shows in Canada during this time of the COVID-19 pandemic. He urged Equestrian Canada (Canada Équestre) to take tighter measures for […]
Lier, Belgium – July 24, 2020 – Eric Lamaze (CAN) released a statement on Friday addressing the need for all equestrian community members to follow COVID-19 Safety Protocols more seriously. He believes it is the only way for the sport to continue without putting its stakeholders at risk, […]
Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – July 17, 2020 – The national anthem of France was played after the main class yesterday during the third week of the Vilamoura by Summer Series. The €25,500 Grand Prix CSI 2* was claimed by Jules Orsolini (FRA) and Qlandestin Sas at the Vilamoura […]
Grimaud, France – July 10, 2020 – Edward Levy (FRA) and Confidence d’Ass came out on top in the €10,000 Special Two-Phase Challenge CSI 2* last Friday during the fourth and final week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2*. Riding the 8-year-old black Selle Français mare (Diamant de […]
Grimaud, France – July 12, 2020 – Experience was the keynote of the 100,000 Grand Prix CSI 4* which gathered together the best riders on the planet, bringing these four weeks of competition to an end in the South of France. Three experienced riders finished on the Hubside […]
Grimaud, France – July, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Usual Suspect d’Auge were up to their old tricks again, winning the most important class of the day on Saturday at the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2*. The “Flying Frenchman” and the 2008 chestnut Selle Français gelding (Jarnac x […]
Nonprofit JustWorld Launches New Interactive Platform to Raise Funds for Children Around the World For more than seventeen years, nonprofit JustWorld International has been a vehicle of change for global equestrians to positively impact thousands of children living in impoverished communities around the world through carefully-vetted programs that have proven models of success. […]
Grimaud, France – July 10, 2020 – For the second time in as many days, Jérôme Guery (BEL) and Eras Ste Hermelle were back on top during the fourth and final week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2*. After winning the feature class yesterday, the €35,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI […]
Grimaud, France – July 05, 2020 – The event everybody was waiting for! The Hubside Jumping de Grimaud CSI 5*/4*/2* played host to the crème de la crème of international horses and riders for the first CSI 5* in the world since they started competing again. Judge for […]
Grimaud, France – June 28, 2020 – Mathieu Billot (FRA) rode Lagavulin 2 to victory in the €26,160 Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the second week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2* at Haras des Grillons in France. Riding the 2009 Bay Hanoverian stallion (Ludwigs AS x […]
Grimaud, France – June 17, 2020 – Showjumping’s superstars are back at the Golfe de Saint Tropez this week for the second week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2*. World number two, Martin Fuchs (SUI) leads a very strong international field of high-ranked riders and their top horses […]
Grimaud, France – June 20, 2020 – Patrice Delaveau (FRA) and Bugs Bunny d’Authuit HDC were the winners of the €25,400 Jump-off Class CSI 4* last Saturday at the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2* in Grimaud, France. The Frenchman and Haras des Coudrettes‘ 9-year-old bay Selle Français gelding (Quick […]
Grimaud, France – June 21, 2020 – Gudrun Patteet (BEL) and Sea Coast Monalisa Van’T Paradijs powered their way to victory to claim the jackpot in the €25,650 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2* today during the Hubside Jumping’s Spring Tour CSI 4*/2* at the Haras des Grillons in […]
Grimaud, France – June 20, 2020 – Marc Dillasser (FRA) and Cliffton Belesbat were the winners of the €15,000 Speed Challenge CSI 4* yesterday during the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2*/1* at the Haras des Grillons in France. The Frenchman and the 13-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Clinton x […]
We know the job of course designers, their mission. But for a course designer, when riders and horses have not participated in a competition for three months, is it different? I confirm to you, it’s different. Today and tomorrow’s events should allow us to gauge the level of […]
You are participating in Hubside Jumping for the first time. What are your impressions? I must admit that I am really impressed. The facilities are superb, the ring is very pleasant, the paddock is huge, there it is a very pleasant calm, the stables are perfect. In short, […]
Grimaud, France – June 19, 2020 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Virtuose Champeix were back to their winning ways yesterday during the second day of the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2*/1* at the Gulf of Saint Tropez in France. Epaillard and the speedy horse were victorious in the feature […]
Grimaud, France – May 08, 2020 – After a long and grueling break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, high-level showjumping is back in France. The much awaited first major show of the summer season takes place next week at Hubside Jumping, located in the Golfe de Saint-Tropez. The first […]
Paris, France – May 05, 2020 – Pénélope Leprévost (FRA) has confirmed that her string of horses is being strengthened with the addition of three new partners. In an interview with equestrian media outlet Grand Prix Replay, the French rider made the announcement. This certainly comes at an […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – June 04, 2020 – This week, Jane Richard Philips (SUI) brings us not one, but three great exercises in Tips & Tricks! The first uses a series of poles on a circle, and aims to build control, impulsion, balance and confidence in varying directions […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – June 02, 2020 – Get to know Jane Richard Philips in today’s episode of The Insider At Home! Jane, a Longines Ambassador of Elegance and Cannes Stars team stalwart, opens up about her “amazing boy”, her fight to recover from injury last year and […]
Paris, France – June 02, 2020 – EEM (Equestrian Events Management SPRL), the founder, owner and organizer of the Longines Masters Series, announces the end of the contract that has united it with Longines since 2016. The story that has linked EEM to the Swiss watch brand first […]
