Rome, Italy – September 17, 2023 – In an electrifying 1.50m speed class fourth to go Christian Kukuk (GER) and Checker 47 delivered from the get go and set the pace to clinch victory in the final class of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome CSI 5* […]
Pinneberg, Germany – August 06, 2023 – It was obvious to him: Marco Kutscher (GER) was really enjoying the moment. With the ten-year-old chestnut stallion Aventador S, the former double European champion won the Holstein Grand Prix CSI 4*, worth $100,000 euros, at the CSI Hof Waterkant. The […]
Riesenbeck, Germany – July 22, 2023 – The 2023 Championship race heatts up… In the huge grass arena at Riesenbeck in the heart of Germany, the Paris Panthers successfully closed the Championship gap to Riesenbeck International powered by Kingsland Equestrian with back-to-back GCL wins. The thrilling showdown culminated in […]
Riesenbeck, Germany – July 20, 2023 – It’s showtime for showjumping this week at the Riesenbeck International equestrian venue with the running of the 11th leg of both the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) & Global Champions League (GCL).Home jockeys Philipp Weishaupt (GER) and Christian Kukuk (GER) lead a […]
Cannes, France – June 09, 2023 – Celebrating the GCL’s 100th stage in Cannes presented by Volvo it was Christian Kukuk (GER) and Philipp Schulze Topphoff (GER) who managed to secure the win in the momentous occasion for Riesenbeck International powered by Kingsland Equestrian. This weekend marks a […]
Mexico City, Mexico – April 21, 2023 –In what was a celebration of lifestyle, color, and high-end equestrian competition, the third stage of the 2023 GCL team series was set against the backdrop of one of the most vibrant and colorful cities in the world, Mexico City. Under […]
Doha, Qatar – March 03, 2023 – Marcus Ehning (GER) and Stargold are certainly at their brightest when the dynamic duo compete at Al Shaqab. As the German stated last week, his horse loves the stunning arena there and that was the case on Saturday as the pair […]
Doha, Qatar – March 03, 2023 – At the buzzing Longines Arena, Riesenbeck International powered by Kingsland emerged triumphant, securing the ranking lead in 2023’s opening GCL leg. The first leg of the thrilling 2023 championship race saw unbeatable performances today in Doha by the team’s top guns. […]
Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2023 – A fantastic Friday that crowned champions of the CHI Al Shaqab 5* also featured two five-star competitions. In the final event, the feature class of the day, this time the €152,500 Jump-off Challenge CSI 5* over 1.55m fences with victory being […]
Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – January 22, 2022 – The second week of Spring MET I 2023 concluded on Sunday with a German victory in the €53,050 Grand Prix CSI 3*, presented by Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort, as Christian Kukuk (GER) and Nice van’t Zorgvliet took the […]
Leipzig, Germany – January 19, 2023 – It’s showtime for showjumping with the 2023 edition of the the Partner Pferd – Leipzig CSI 5*-W. The home of the 2022 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final welcomes back top riders and horses, this time for the eleventh of fourteen […]
Madrid, Spain – May 16, 2022 – After registering their second win of the season last Saturday at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid, the Berlin Eagles lead the pack in the 2022 Global Champions League Championship race. They now have a toal of 98 points compared […]
Mexico City, Mexico – May 14, 2022 – The German duo from Berlin Eagles powered by Fundis brought home a second win of the season, after a spectacular Spanish showdown saw thrills, spills and top sporting action. Christian Kukuk and Philipp Weishaupt (GER) withstood enormous pressure to convert […]
Miami Beach, USA – April 16, 2022 – It was a moment for the history books as Berlin Eagles‘ dynamic duo of Ludger Beerbaum (GER) and Christian Kukuk (GER) became the first team to ever win GCL Miami Beach on a score of 0 faults. Riding Mila and Mumbai […]
Kronenberg, The Netherlands – May 30, 2021 – Michael Pender (IRL) and HHS Calais were back to their winning ways on Sunday during the second week of the CSI de Peelbergen‘s Spring Tour CSI 2* at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen, claiming top honors in the €25,850 Zangersheide […]
‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – April 25, 2021 – Three days of spectacular CSI 5* international showjumping at The Dutch Masters culminated with the prestigious €700,000 Rolex Grand Prix, the first Rolex Grand Slam Major of 2021. The equestrian world’s eyes were on 28-year-old Swiss Rolex Testimonee, Martin Fuchs […]
Doha, Qatar – March 5, 2021 – Scott Brash (GBR) pulled off a mind-blowing feat of speed in the headline 1.55m competition at the magnificent Longines Arena at Al Shaqab’s magnificent. It was a blistering jump-off featuring eight of the world’s best horse and rider combinations and it […]
Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – January 24, 2021 – The second week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour came to an end on Sunday and it was Christian Kukuk (GER) and Checker 47 who claimed top honors in the feature class of the week, the €51,950 Oliva Nova Beach […]
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – December 18, 2020 – Germany and France have battled for the top placings the past few days of competition during the two weeks of the Diriyah Equestrian Festival (DEF) at the Al Duhami Farm in the Saudi capital. On Friday, it was Germany who claimed victory […]
Riesenbeck, Germany – August 23, 2020 – Christian Kukuk (GER) and Mumbai earned a home victory in the €26,150 Grand Prix of Riesenbeck CSI 2* last Sunday during the final day of the Riesenbeck International CSI 2*. The German was quick across the 1.45m track, securing the win […]
Kronenberg, The Netherlands – August 02, 2020 – Christian Kukuk (GER) and Chianti’s Champion claimed the win in the €26,300 Van Mossel Automotive Group Grand Prix CSI 2* on Sunday afternoon during the second week of the CSI de Peelbergen’s Summer Tour at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen. […]
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 […]
Shanghai, China – May 05, 2019 – The Monaco Aces claimed their first Global Champions League (GCL) victory in the intense team battle of 2019 after a cliffhanger fourth leg of the series in the dynamic city of Shanghai. A strong performance by the Paris Panthers propelled them […]
Shanghai, China – May 05, 2019 – Karel Cox (BEL) and Evert won the €146,000 Massimo Dutti Trophy CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Shanghai CSI 5* in Shanghai, China. Karel Cox (BEL) & Evert The Belgian and the 10-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Amadeus […]
Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Cortney Cox won the €26,550 Stephex Stables Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W & 2* in Belgium. Pius Schwizer (SUI) & Cortney Cox The Swiss and the 9-year-old chestnut Mecklenburg gelding (Carlo x Espri) topped the 1.45m jump-off challenge after […]
In a thrilling final showdown at the Tops International Arena, Niels Bruynseels (BEL) and Lady Cracotte powered to victory in the last class of the weekend in the Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard. The last day of competition at the venue – which celebrates 25 years of […]
The battle for the 2018 GCL Championship has intensified with Valkenswaard United dramatically closing the gap to overall ranking leaders London Knights – now just 18 points away, and with only two events left to go. Rome Gladiators’ Constant Van Paesschen (BEL) and Marlon Zanotelli (BRA) powered to […]
The London Knights delivered a show stopping GCL London final under intense pressure today with Ben Maher and Nicola Philippaerts reigning supreme at the historic and picturesque Royal Hospital Chelsea. Escorted by the Chelsea Pensioners in their traditional Scarlets, the red jackets of the Knights perfectly complimented the […]
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 […]