Thermal, Califoria, USA – February 28, 2021 – Top show jumping competition concluded Week V of Desert Circuit with the $137,000 Kubota Grand Prix CSI 3*. Riders hailing from nine nations challenged course designer, Bernardo Cabral’s (POR) stout 1.55m course set in the picturesque Grand Prix Stadium. After […]
Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – November 10, 2020 – The main attraction this week is certainly the Vilamoura Champions Tour. The sixth week of the 2020 edition of the event is on this week, hosting CSI 4* classes as the highest FEI-rated showjumping event in the world this week. […]
Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – November 10, 2020 – The 2020 Vilamoura Champions Tour is bigger and better than ever before! The cozy venue along the coast of the Atlantic ocean will be the host of some of the world’s top riders and horses for CSI 4* classes, being […]
Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – October 07, 2020 – The 2020 edition of the Vilamoura Champions Tour is bigger and better than ever. The sun still shines bright along the Mediterranean coast but the competition there will be fierce throughout the seven weeks, highlighted by the FEI Nations Cup. […]
Grimaud, France – September 12, 2020 – Rodrigo Giesteira Almeida (POR) and Delvaux were the main characters yesterday during the second day of the Hubside Jumping Fall Tour CSI 4*. The duo were the winners of the feature class of the day €35,000 Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*. With obstacles […]
Deauville, France – August 14, 2020 – Luciana Diniz (POR) and Vertigo du Desert stole the spotlight last Friday during the second day of the Longines Deauville Classic CSI 3* at the Pôle international du Cheval Longines – Deauville. The feature class of the day was the €27,900 […]
Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – July 29, 2020 – The Portuguese Equestrian Federation (FEP) has confirmed that the CSIO 3* of Portugal, in the past held at the Sociedade Hípica Portuguesa (SHP) in Lisbon, will take place at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre from the 16th to the 19th of November, […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 23, 2020 – Get to know Luciana Diniz’s (POR) popular horse and ‘best friend’, Winningmood in our Hall of Fame here! Winningmood was a firm fixture on the LGCT circuit up to 2017, and has numerous top placings to his name including wins […]
Quarteiro, Faro, Portugal – July 12, 2020 – It was a win for the host nation as João Marquilhas (POR) and Glamour ES claimed first place in the €25,500 Grand Prix CSI 2* during the second week of the Vilamoura by Summer at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. Riding […]
Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – March 08, 2020 – The host nation saved the best for last as Martim Portela de Morais (POR) and Inco van den Bisschop triumphed in the €51,100 Grand Prix CSI 3* last Sunday during the sixth and final week of the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour at the Vilamoura […]
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – January 17, 2020 – João Marquilhas (POR) and Glamour ES won the €25,700 Abu Dhabi Sports Council Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* yesterday during the second week of the Al Shira’aa International Horse Show. The Portuguese rider and the 9-year-old chestnut Dutch […]
Madrid, Spain – November 29, 2019 – Luciana Diniz (POR) and Vertigo du Desert won the €95,000 Estrella Damm Prize CSI 4* yesterday during the Madrid Horse Week CSI 4*-W in Spain. Luciana Diniz (POR) & Vertigo du Desert Diniz and the 10-year-old grey Selle Français gelding ( […]
Valencia, Spain – October 30, 2019 – Mario Wilson Fernandes (POR) and Joie de Vivre Ter Eycken won the €25,000 El Corte Ingles Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday during the CES Valencia Autumn Tour CSI 2* in Valencia, Spain. The Portuguese rider and the 10-year-old bay Belgian […]
Saint Lô, France – October 27, 2019 – Duarte Romao (POR) and Edesa’s Kzoom van de Wittemoere won the €54,000 Grand Prix of the Ville de Saint-Lô & Saint-Lô Agglo CSI 3* yesterday during the Meeting d’Automne at the Haras National de Saint-Lô in France. Eight combinations had qualified for the jump-off of […]
Gijón, Spain – August 29, 2019 – Luciana Diniz (POR) and Vertigo du Desert won the €51,400 Oquendo Trophy CSI 5* yesterday during the CSIO 5* of Gijón at the Las Mestas Equestrian Center in Gijón, Spain. The Portuguese rider and the 10-year-old Selle Français gelding (Mylord Carthago*HN […]
Rotterdam, The Netherlands – August 24, 2019 – Luciana Diniz (POR) and Fit For Fun 13 won the €30,000 Deloitte Prize CSI 3* yesterday during the Rotterdam CSI 3* in the Netherlands. Only three combinations advanced to the jump-off in the 1.50m class, with the Luciana and the 15-year-old […]
Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – July 08, 2019 – Antonio Matos de Almeida (POR) and Volver de la Vigne won the €25,280 Grand Prix CSI 2* last Monday during the Vilamoura By Summer Series at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. Antonio Matos de Almeida (POR) & Volver […]
The 2019 Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) has reached its halfway mark during the season and the championship race is heating up just as it reaches the warm waters of Cascais in Estoril for the tenth leg of the season. Luciana Diniz (POR) leads the home nation against […]
Cascais, Portugal – June 18, 2019 – Show jumping’s superstars head south from Stockholm this week, towards the Portuguese coast for the Longines Global Champions Tour of Cascais, Estoril where there could be a real shake up in the top ten on the 2019 Championship rankings. Pieter Devos […]
Paris, France – May 05, 2019 – Rodrigo Giesteira Almeida (POR) and GC Chopin’s Bushi won the €50,400 Grand Prix CSI 3* yesterday during the Jumping International de Touquet – Paris Plage CSI 3* in Paris, France. The Portuguese and Iron Horse Farm’s 13-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding […]
Rodrigo Giesteira Almeida (POR) and G&C Chopin’s Bushi won the €25,200 Parkhotel Horst Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday during the Autumn Tour CSI 2* at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen in Kronenberg, The Netherlands. The Portuguese rider and the Iron Horse Farm’s 12-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding […]
António Matos de Almeida (POR) & Irene van de Kwachthoeve claimed top honors in the €24.750 1.45m Longines Ranking class yesterday during the Vilamoura Champions Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. António Matos de Almeida (POR) & Irene van de Kwachthoeve The Portuguese rider […]
The most prestigious competition of the Longines FEI Nations Cup TM Jumping of Hungary CSIO 5* Budapest on Saturday was the Exim Grand Prix at the height of 140-160 cm. In the €30,000 Euro contest riders could collect qualifying points for the 2018-2019 Word Cup series final held […]
Alexandre Faustino (POR) & Benhur de Salinas won the €24,700 Grand Prix CSI 2* last Sunday to conclude the Vilamoura By Summer Series at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre in Quarteira, Faro, Portugal. The Portuguese and the 11-year-old black stallion (Escudo I x Imago Mail) were victorious in the […]
The stage is set for us to find out which team will be on pole position for the decisive round of the Global Champions League (GCL) of Cascais. The starting order for teams, riders and their horses for this evening’s competition is the following: 1) MONACO ACES Simon […]
It’s showtime for great showjumping this week as the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) and Global Champions League (GCL) are in action for the eighth leg of their championship series. You can watch your national heroes compete in these two great events and several other major ones on […]
The cozy seaside town of Estoril will once again play host to both the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) CSI 5* and Global Champions League (GCL) this week. Many international superstars are ligned up for what promises to be a very exciting event that may decide who’s in […]
As the 2018 Longines Global Champions Tour season gallops south across Europe, fierce rivalry and top sport will be at the forefront of everyone’s mind as the best show jumpers in the world head to Cascais, Estoril, for the Portuguese leg of the global circuit. Current LGCT Ranking […]
