Tag: Fédération Équestre Internationale

Mathieu Lambert & Easy Cash du Sey Supreme in the Aloga Auction Small Grand Prix CSI 3*

Compiègne, France – April 05, 2025 – This Saturday, under a big blue sky and in front of packed stands, Mathieu Lambert (FRA) offered a real sporting fireworks display in the €15,000 Aloga Auction Small Grand Prix CSI 3*, the second highlight of the 2025 Compiègne Classic. Riding […]

Teams Announced for the Longines League of Nations™ in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – January 29, 2025 – Following the immense success of the inaugural series of the 2024 Longines League of Nations™, it returns under the same format for 2025 and promises to deliver top class sport as the world’s top ten Jumping nations […]

Nina Mallevaey & My Clementine Claim the BrainJuice Grand Prix CSI U-25 at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 19, 2025 – Among an extremely impressive roster of young riders at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), it was Nina Mallevaey (FRA) who topped the week’s premiere BrainJuice Under 25 Grand Prix Series event in the $31,020 BrainJuice U25 Grand Prix, on the […]

Christian Kukuk Amongst Winners at the 2024 FEI Awards Gala

Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – November 13, 2024 – Saadiyat Island truly became the ‘Island of Happiness’ on Wednesday evening as the Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas welcomed the equestrian world’s finest for the 2024 FEI Awards Gala presented by Longines. Peden Bloodstock FEI Best […]

Over & Staut! Kevin & Beau de Laubry Z Master the Course to Claim the $116,050 Tourmaline Oil Cup CSIO 5*

Spruce Meadows, Calgary, Canada — September 06, 2024 — After twelve years of competing at Spruce Meadows, Kevin Staut (FRA) celebrated his first-ever victory there, riding Beau de Laubry Z, winning the $116,050 Tourmaline Oil Cup CSIO 5*. Second place went to Cian O’Connor (IRL) and Fermoy, the […]

Beating the Heat in Versailles: FEI Implements Climate Mitigation Protocols

Versailles, France – July 31, 2024 – Olympic Equestrian Dressage competitions got underway today with comprehensive heat and humidity protocols put in place by the FEI in response to rising temperatures, in Versailles. “While we strive for all equestrian events to take place in optimal climatic conditions, it is […]

Riders & Horses for the Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5*

Dinard, France – July 18, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2024 Jumping International de Dinard CSI 5*, one of the most glamorous events of the outdoor season in Europe. Superstars of the noble sport such as Steve Guerdat (SUI), Martin Fuchs (SUI), Scott Brash (GBR), Henrik […]

Marc Dilasser “Makes His Day” in the €164,700 UAE President Cup Challenge CSI 5*

Paris, France – June 23, 2024 – The 2024 edition of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Paris – Longines Paris Eiffel Jumping CSI 5* came to an extraordinary close as the sold-out crowd erupted for Marc Dilasser (FRA) and Make My Day Z du Gevres. The pair […]

What Dreams are Made of! Jeanne Sadran Jumps towards Stardom in the LGCT Grand Prix of Paris CSI 5*

Paris, France – June 22, 2024 – Dreams came true in the heart of Paris tonight as young French star Jeanne Sadran (FRA) clinched her first ever five-star GP victory at the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Paris CSI 5* presented by Ville de Paris. The […]

FEI Board Pledges CHF 1 Million to Deliver New Equine Welfare Strategy Action Plan

Lausanne, Switzerland – June 11, 2024 – The FEI Board has unanimously approved an Equine Welfare Strategy Action Plan and established a dedicated Equine Welfare Fund of CHF 1 million (USD 1’119’000; EUR 1’030’000) to launch the plan. The decision was taken during the Board’s in-person meeting at […]

Blue Skies over La Baule! Simon Delestre Leads All-French Podium in the FFE Prize CSIO 5*

La Baule, France – June 06, 2024 – First emotions, first joys. The 2024 edition of the Jumping International de La Baule – Officiel de France got underway on Thursday under sunny skies and in front of a packed grandstand. Simon Delestre (FRA) won the €35,000 FFE Prize CSIO 5*, the day’s […]

FEI Agrees on New Broadcast Partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery

Lausanne, Switzerland – May 05, 2024 – The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) has agreed a new multi-year partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) that will see major events on the international equestrian circuit screened in 75 markets across Europe and Asia. • Long-term FEI and WBD agreement will […]

List of All Major Events this Week with Links to More Information about Them

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – April 17, 2024 – The countdown is over, it’s showtime for showjumping at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final CSI 5*-W in the Saudi capital. After winning the final last year, Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) & King Edward are back to defend their crown. […]

Destiny is Drawn! Three-time Champion Marcus Ehning To Go First in World Cup Final Opener

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia –  April 17, 2024 –The draw for the starting order for today’s opening competition at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final 2024 took place last night at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre in Riyadh (KSA), and three-time champion, Germany’s Marcus Ehning (GER), […]

Super Swede Close to Major Milestone! Henrik von Eckermann: The Best Rider in the World for Almost Two Years!

Lausanne, Switzerland – April 04, 2024 – Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) has kept the crown of the best rider in the world for the the 21st month in a row, just three months away for completing the two-year milestone. According to the Longines FEI Individual Rider Ranking, the “Super […]

World Cup League Action Wraps up Around the Globe Before Grand Finale in Riyadh

Ocala, Florida, USA – March At the end of another busy season, the final standings are confirmed in all 12 FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2023/2024 Leagues around the globe. A total of 719 athletes from 64 countries competed across six continents, and 525 collected points on their respective […]

Daniel Coyle & Incredible Impress the Most in the $200,000 Longines FEI World Cup – Ocala CSI 4*-W

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 17, 2024 – World Cup success is nothing new for Daniel Coyle (IRL), but he reached another milestone Sunday at the Live Oak International (USA) when he topped the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Ocala aboard his exciting new mount, Incredible. “I’ve had […]

The Olympic Magic Begins in Bordeaux!

Bordeaux, France – January 24, 2024 –The line-up of riders competing at the Jumping International de Bordeaux never disappoints! This year is no exception to the tradition, with Olympic medallists and preselected riders, FEI Longines World Cup contenders – and former winners – championship medallists and many more […]

Julien Epaillard & Hoover Prove to Be Too Fast at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain –January 19, 2024 – Lights on, the Master of Faster, the Flying Frenchman Julien Epaillard (FRA) is back to his winning ways at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour. The Frenchman and Hoover flew to first place in the €29,200 Rent a Car Dénia Trophy CSI 3* […]

Ben Maher Leads the Leaderboard of the World Cup – Western European League Standings

Basel, Switzerland – January 11, 2024 – With five more qualifiers to go, highlighted by the leg in Basel (SUI) next Sunday, soon followed by Leipzig (GER) and Amsterdam (NED) still in January, then Bordeaux (FRA) and Gothenburg (SWE) in February, the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – […]

FEI Announces Olympic Rankings for Paris 2024

Lausanne, Switzerland – January 11, 2024 – Following the end of the qualification period on December 31, 2023, the FEI has published the Olympic and Paralympic Rankings which are used as the basis for the individual qualification slots for Paris 2024, and where relevant for reallocation and composite […]

Federico Fernández: Surviving Tragic Plane Accident & Thriving in the Sport to Win the Pivo FEI Inspire Award

Mexico City, Mexico – November 26, 2023 – Mexico City’s Colegio de la Vizcainas provided a stunning backdrop for the 2023 edition of the FEI Awards Gala presented by Longines, which celebrated international and home-grown winners across four categories of equestrian excellence. The last award of the evening was presented […]

Mimi Gochman Conquers the World Receiving the FEI Rising Star Award!

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 26, 2023 – Mexico City’s Colegio de la Vizcainas provided a stunning backdrop for the 2023 edition of the FEI Awards Gala presented by Longines, which celebrated international and home-grown winners across four categories of equestrian excellence. The evening saw Mimi Gochman (USA) take home this year’s Longines […]

Julien Épaillard & Cancun Torel Z Cruise to Another Victory!

Madrid, Spain – November 24, 2023 – Last weeken, he was the winner of the €1,250,000 Super Grand Prix of the Global Champions Tour Playoffs CSI 5* in Prague, the Czech Republic, and on Friday, in Madrid, Julien Epaillard (FRA) continued in his line, winning. The Haras de […]

Prohibition Against Russian & Belarusian Athletes To Be Lifted Under Special Conditions

Lausanne, Switzerland – November 22, 2023 – Whilst the sanctions prohibiting international competitions to be held in Russia and Belarus remain in place, the FEI Board has decided to lift protective measures to allow future participation of Russian and Belarusian Athletes, Horses and Officials as neutrals. The conditions […]

Brilliant Beau de Laubry Z Leads Kevin Staut to Victory in the World Cup Grand Prix of Stuttgart CSI 5*-W

Stuttgart, Germany – November 19, 2023 – On a day of fabulous sport and wild celebrations, Kevin Staut (FRA) and Beau de Laubry Z won the fifth leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2023/2024 Western European League series in Stuttgart, Germany. The home crowd may have […]

Simon Delestre & Olga van de Kruishoeve Keep their Winning Streak Alive at Verona

Verona, Italy – November 10, 2023 – The final competition of the opening day at Jumping Verona 2023 produced a brilliant 13-horse jump-off in which Frenchman Simon Delestre(FRA) and the young mare Olga van de Kruishoeve galloped to victory ahead of Germany’s Daniel Deusser (GER) and Scuderia 1918 Tobago Z. Uliano Vezzani’s (ITA) 13-fence first-round track […]

Melanie Cloarec Conquers the Laiterie de Montaigu Prize CSI 2* at Lyon

Lyon, France – November 02, 2023 –Held at the end of the day on Thursday, the €27,510 Laiterie Montaigu Prize CSI 2* was won by Mélanie Cloarec (FRA). The rider from Brittany and her faithful mare Cartouche de Pléville started first in this class against the clock with […]

International Olympic Committee Confirms Equestrian Disciplines for 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles!

Lausanne, Switzerland – October 18, 2023 – The FEI President has welcomed the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) confirmation of the equestrian disciplines for the Los Angeles 2028 sports programme following the IOC Executive Board meeting in Mumbai (IND). “We are delighted with the IOC’s announcement that the equestrian […]

The Stars are Lined Up for for the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Season Opener in Oslo

Oslo, Norway – October 11, 2023 – After a super summer of exceptional outdoor sport across Europe, the action moves indoors this week for the first leg of the 2023/2024 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League which kicks off at the Telenor Arena in Oslo, Norway next Sunday […]