Geneva, Switzerland – January 31, 2020 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) has lost one of his top horses as Alamo returned to his owners in Mexico. The Swiss and the 12-year-old black Dutch Warmblood gelding (Ukato x Equador) had been partnered since the month of October in 2017, going […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 30, 2020 – The 2020 Palm Beach Masters Series® is going green with Sustainable Initiatives, Presented by ArenaMend. Visitors to Deeridge Farms will be reducing their carbon footprint thanks to several eco-friendly changes to the venue. The entire Deeridge Farms property […]
Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Week CSI4*-W/CSI2* kicks off with horse inspection. Wellington, Florida — Jan. 29, 2020 — The 2020 Palm Beach Masters Series® if officially underway following horse inspections for CSI4*-W and CSI2* competitors. A total of 105 CSI4*-W horses passed inspection Wednesday morning at Deeridge […]
Amsterdam, The Netherlands – January 26, 2020 – When Gonzalo Azcárraga (MEX) crossed the finish of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Guadalajara CSI 4*-W, he didn’t know whether he had won or lost. To his surprise, he had done neither. He tied. In a history-making result, Azcárraga, […]
Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – January 25, 2020 – Christian Ahlmann (GER) and Solid Gold Z won the €94,900 Al Shira’aa Longines Grand Prix CSI 4*-W, valid for the FEI World Cup™ Jumping Arab League, held yesterday during the third week of the Al Shira’aa International […]
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 […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – January 08, 2020 – HRH the Infanta Doña Pilar de Borbón, President of the FEI from 1994 to 2006 and elder sister of former King of Spain Juan Carlos I, has died in Madrid following a year-long battle with cancer. She was 83. Born in Cannes […]
Basel, Switzerland – January, 2020 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) took over the lead in the 2019/2020 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League after winning the 10th leg of the league yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W in Switzerland. Guerdat (SUI) moved exchanged places with former […]
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 […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – January 03, 2020 – Olympic athlete Martin Fuchs (SUI) has moved to the top of the Longines FEI Jumping Rankings for the first time in his career, overtaking compatriot Steve Guerdat (SUI) who held the number one position for a year. Martin Fuchs (27), now […]
Brussels, Belgium – December 17, 2019 – Pieter Devos (BEL) has retained the lead in the 2020 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League after the seventh leg of the league last Sunday during the CSI Casas Novas – A Coruña in La Coruña, Spain. Even though he […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – December 17, 2019 – The Fédération Equestre Internationale has released a statement announcing that they have reallocated Canada’s Team Jumping Quota for the Olympic Games to Argentina. The announcement states the following: The FEI has reallocated one of the three Tokyo 2020 Olympic team quota […]
La Coruña, Spain – December 15, 2019 – The Netherland’s Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) and Beauville Z showed the rest a clean pair of heels in a thrill-a-minute 13-horse jump-off to win the €300,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – Western European League qualifier in La Coruña, […]
Brussels, Belgieum – December 04, 2019 – After finishing third in the €161,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League Qualifier CSI 5*-W in Madrid last Sunday, Pieter Devos (BEL) took the lead in the Western European League standings, scoring a total of 55 points so far. […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – December 04, 2019 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) has completed one year at the top of the leaderboard in the standings of the Longines FEI Jumping Individual Rider Ranking. For the twelfth month in a row, the Swiss leads all FEI-ranked riders, now accumulating a total […]
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 […]
Wellington, Florida – The countdown to the 2020 Palm Beach Masters Series is on with only 63 days until the beginning of Wellington’s most glamorous equestrian event. The next edition promises to be bigger and better than ever with the three-week circuit hosting the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ […]
Karl Cook (USA) is in the driver’s seat for one of the spots to qualify for Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, next April. After the first 5 out of a total of seven legs, Cook (USA) […]
Moscow, Russia – November 16, 2019 – FEI President Ingmar De Vos opened the first in-person meeting of the FEI Board at the FEI General Assembly 2019 in Moscow (RUS) with a vote of thanks to outgoing Board members and a particular vote of thanks to the Russian […]
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, […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – November 12, 2019 – A Canadian Jumping athlete who tested positive for a prohibited substance at the Pan-American Games in Lima (PER) in August this year has been provisionally suspended by the FEI. A sample taken from athlete Nicole Walker (CAN), who was a member […]
Thermal, California, USA – November 9, 2019 – Adrienne Sternlicht (USA) had only jumped Bennys Legacy at three events before heading to the west coast for World Cup competition, but the pair proved their partnership is already strong with a statement-making victory in the $100,000 Longines FEI Jumping […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Lexington, Kentucky, USA – Nov. 2, 2019 – Showcasing the top level of equestrian sport from around the world, the $225,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Lexington CSI 4*-W brought 11 countries and some of their best athletes to the Alltech Arena of the Kentucky Horse Park. The […]
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. […]
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, […]
Del Mar, California, USA – October 20, 2019 – Heading into a five-horse jump-off, Ashlee Bond (ISR) didn’t get to watch the riders ahead of her before entering the ring aboard 8-year-old Donatello. “My mentality these days is just to go do what I feel is right for […]
Columbus, Ohio, USA – October 6, 2019 – With a field of Olympians, young rider champions, and a former World No. 1 rider assembled for the $135,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Columbus CSI 3*-W, a close finish seemed inevitable. Then Alex Granato (USA) entered the ring with […]
