Tag: CSI 5*-W

Countdown: Five Weeks Left to FEI World Cup™ Finals in Gothenburg

Gothenburg, Sweden – February 25, 2021 – It’s only five weeks left to the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final and FEI Dressage World Cup™ Final in Gothenburg (SWE) 31 March – 4 April and it’s going to be a unique edition this year. What normally is one […]

Christian Kukuk & Mumbai are the Masters in $700,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup of Riyadh CSI 5*-W

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 […]

Julien Epaillard Scores a One-two in $450,000 SAEF Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 5*-W at Riyadh

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – December 17, 2020 – The second week of the Diryah Equestrian Festival got underway on Thursday and it was Julien Epaillard (FRA) who stole the spot. The “Flying Frenchman” claimed a one-two in the feature class of the day, the Big Tour’s $450,000 SAEF […]

Partner Pferd Leipzig Postponed to next March

Leipzig, Germany – December 02, 2020 – Despite great confidence and motivation on the part of the Leipziger Messe and En Garde Marketing GmbH, the Partner Pferd, presented by Sparkasse Leipzig and the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe Sachsen, cannot take place as planned from January 14th to 17th, 2021 due to […]

2020 Edition of the Stuttgart German Masters Cancelled

Stuttgart, Germany – July 30, 2020 – After 35 years, there will be no international horse show this year in Stuttgart’s Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle. After many months of planning and intensive discussions about alternative concepts in the face of the corona pandemic, it is now final that the 36th Stuttgart […]

Geir Gulliksen & VDL Groep Quatro Victorious in SEK $2,000,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup of Gothenburg CSI 5*-W

Gothenburg, Sweden – Sunday February 23, 2020 – Norway’s Geir Gulliksen (NOR) posted the first World Cup victory of his long and successful career in the thrilling 14th and last qualifier of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2019/2020 Western European League (WEL) in Gothenburg, Sweden yesterday where […]

World Number One Steve Guerdat Competing this Week at Bordeaux CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – Thursday, February 07, 2020 – The Swiss had been world leader for the first time in November 2012, then again in January 2019, a status he retained throughout the year before he lost it last January to his countryman and friend, the young Martin Fuchs. […]

Marc Houtzager & Sterrehof’s Dante Dash to Win €158,800 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Amsterdam CSI 5*-W

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 26, 2020 – On an afternoon of Dutch delight, Marc Houtzager (NED) and the amazing mare Sterrehof’s Dante threw down an extraordinary performance to snatch victory in the twelfth leg of the 2019/2020 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – Western European League series […]

Denis Lynch & GC Chopin’s Bushi Claim the Crown with FEI Jumping World Cup Victory in Leipzig

Leipzig, Germany – January 20, 2020 – Ireland’s Denis Lynch (IRL) firmly secured his spot at the 2020 Longines Jumping World Cup Final when storming to victory with GC Chopin’s Bushi in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2019/2020 Western European League qualifier in Leipzig, Germany today, where […]

Steve Guerdat Rides Victorio des Frotards to Victory in $210,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Basel CSI 5*-W

Basel, Switzerland – January 12, 2020 – In the 90th World Cup competition of his spectacular career, three-time series champion Steve Guerdat (SUI) galloped to victory with Victorio des Frotards in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2019/2020 Western European League qualifier on home ground at Basel in […]

Daniel Deusser & Killer Queen VDM Top €200,000 Longines FEI World Cup™ Mechelen CSI 5*-W

Mechelen, Belgium – December 30, 2019 – Belgian-based German star, Daniel Deusser (GER), stormed to victory with Killer Queen VDM at the ninth leg of the Longines FEI World Cup™ 2019/2020 Western European League at Mechelen, presented by BMW last Monday. In a fascinating 12-horse second round, the […]

Martin Fuchs & The Sinner Soar to First in €170,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup London CSI 5*-W at Olympia

London, England – December 22, 2019 – Switzerland’s Martin Fuchs (SUI) scooped his second win of the 2019/2020 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – Western European League at the London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W at Olympia, London (GBR) this afternoon where Austria’s Max Kuhner (AUT) lined up second […]

Hello Sanctos’ Retirement Ceremony To Be Held at CHI of Geneva 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 12, 2019 – Scott Brash’s Hello Sanctos will be retired next Saturday during a special ceremony at the CHI of Geneva 5* in Switzerland. Originally ridden by Peter Wylde (USA) and Katharina Offel (GER) the Brit went on to team up with the 17-year-old […]

Marcus Ehning & Pret A Tout Top €161,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Madrid CSI 5*-W

Madrid, Spain – Pret A Tout more than lived up to his name when carrying German ace, Marcus Ehning, to victory in today’s €161,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League Qualifier CSI 5*-W at Madrid in Spain. Fourth to go in a breathtaking nine-horse jump-off, the […]

Pieter Devos & Apart Win €191,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Stuttgart CSI 5*-W

Stuttgart, Germany – November 17, 2019 – For the second year in a row, Belgium’s Pieter Devos (BEL) and his 14-year-old gelding, Apart, came out on top at the super-competitive fifth leg of the 2019/2020 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League in Stuttgart, Germany today where defending series champion, […]

Scott Brash & Hello M’Lady are Bold to Win €190,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Verona CSI 5*-W

Verona, Italy – November 10, 2019 – The saying “it’s never over until the fat lady sings” rang loud and true at today’s fourth leg of the 2019/2020 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League in Verona, Italy where Scott Brash (GBR) posted a spectacular last-to-go victory with […]

Bertram Allen & GK Casper Blaze to First in $210,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Toronto CSI 4*-W

Toronto, Ontario, Canada – November 10, 2019 – Bertram Allen (IRL) and GK Casper landed off the final fence and brought a sold-out crowd to their feet with his victory in the $210,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Toronto CSI 4*-W in Canada. The 24-year-old’s elation was evident as he […]

Martin Fuchs & Clooney Defend Title in €300,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Lyon CSI 5*-W

Lyon, France – November 03, 2019 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) and his brilliant gelding Clooney 51 showed exactly why they are the superstars of the sport right now when scorching to victory in the €300,000 Longines FEI Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Lyon CSI 5*-W, the third leg of […]

Stars in the Saddle at Longines Equita Lyon CSI 5*-W/2*

Lyon, France – October 30, 2019 – As a major event in the riding calendar, the Longines Equita Lyon CSI 5*-W/2* will once again bring together the world’s top riders for three days of high-quality competition during the third leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – Western European League. […]

Bryan Balsiger is the Best in Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Oslo CSI 5*-W

Oslo, Norway – October 21, 2019 – It was a really big day for Switzerland’s Bryan Balsiger (SUI) who galloped to victory with the gallant grey gelding, Clouzot de Lassus, at the first leg of the 2019/2020 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – Western European League in Oslo, […]

Recap: Three-Peat Crown for Steve Guerdat in 2019 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final – Gothenburg CSI 5*-W

Gothenburg, Sweden – April 07, 2019 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) showed exactly why he is the No. 1 rider in the world right now when holding his nerve under the most intense pressure to take the 2019 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ title at the Scandinavium Arena in Gothenburg (SWE) […]

Peder Fredricson & Catch Me Not Speed to Victory in €150,000 Second Class of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final

Gothenburg, Sweden – April 06, 2019 – When Thursday’s first-round winner, Steve Guerdat (SUI), said yesterday’s second competition at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final 2019 in Gothenburg (SWE) would shake up the leaderboard, he wasn’t wrong. A single mistake last him go into Sunday’s two-round title-decider lying […]

Daniel Deusser & Tobago Z Top €180,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Grand Prix CSI 5*-W in Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France – February 9, 2019 – It was a ruthless battle to win the last Gothenburg tickets between the fifteen mid-ranked riders of the West-European League in Saturday’s night €180,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Grand Prix CSI 5*-W at the Jumping International de Bordeaux. Finally, the ranking […]

Henrik von Eckermann & Toveks Mary Lou Top €151,500 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Amsterdam CSI 5*-W

Amsterdam, Netherlands – January 26, 2019 – Sweden’s Henrik von Eckermann (37) worked the Dutch crowd into a frenzy and booked his ticket to the series Final with a sensational victory partnering the brilliant mare, Toveks Mary Lou, at the twelfth leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World […]

Christian Ahlmann Climbs to the Top of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – Western European League Standings

Christian Ahlmann (GER) has taken over the lead at the top of the standings of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – Western European League after riding Caribis Z to victory in 11th leg of the series, the €160,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – Leipzig CSI 5*-W […]

Christian Ahlmann & Caribis Z Cruise to First in €160,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – Leipzig CSI 5*-W

It’s long been one of his favourite venues, and today Germany’s Christian Ahlmann had his home crowd in the palm of his hand once again when scorching to victory in the eleventh leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2018/2019 Western European League at Leipzig.  Just three […]

Martin Fuchs & Clooney Defend Title, Win $210,000 Longines FEI World Cup of Basel CSI 5*-W

Swiss spectators were treated to a superb moment of top sport when homegrown hero, Martin Fuchs (SUI), stormed to victory at today’s tenth leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2018/2019 Western European League at Basel in Switzerland. This was the tenth anniversary of the fixture staged […]

Countdown towards the Unforgettable Jumping International de Bordeaux CSI 5*-W

The story goes on: the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup is truly the core of a non-ending evolution of the Jumping International de Bordeaux, mixing tradition, sport excellence and equestrian technologies with the “Salon du Cheval”. Equestrian arts are never forgotten in Bordeaux, once again magnified during one […]

Christian Ahlmann & Clintrexo Z Close the Year with FEI Jumping World Cup Victory at Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W

Germany’s Christian Ahlmann (GER) clinched a thrilling last-to-go victory at the ninth leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2018/2019 Western European League at the Nekkerhal Stadium in Mechelen, Belgium today. In a tense competition from which only four of the 39 starters emerged to battle it […]

Christian Ahlmann & Clintrexo Z Cruise to Victory in €185,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Mechelen CSI 5*-W

Christian Ahlmann (GER) and Clintrexo Z cruised to victory in the €185,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Mechelen CSI 5*-W, presented by BMW today during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W in Belgium. The German and the 9-year-old grey Zangersheide stallion (Clintissimo Z x Rex Z) were the fastest among […]