Tag: Global Champions League

Back-to-Back Wins for the Valkenswaard United in Thrilling Showdown at the Global Champions League of Madrid

Madrid, Spain – May 16, 2025 – In a heart-stopping finish at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, Valkenswaard United delivered their first victory of the year snatching the win at the 2025 GCL of Madrid presented by Marqués de Riscal from the hands of the current Championship […]

Cannes Stars, powered by Iron Dames, Strengthen GCL lead with 2nd Place Finish in Mexico City

Cannes, France – April 03, 2025 – Cannes Stars, powered by Iron Dames are showing strong determination as they continue their 2025 season following their triumph in the 2024 championship. After securing a victory in the first leg in Doha, the all-female team set their sights on Mexico […]

Shanghai Swans Spread their Wings to Secure Sensational Third Victory at the Global Champions League of Mexico City

Mexico City, Mexico – March 28, 2025 – The Global Champions League of Mexico City, presented by GNP Seguros delivered yet another thrilling chapter in the 2025 championship race, as the world’s best teams battled for supremacy at the iconic Campo Marte. With a roaring crowd fueling the […]

Turbo Power! Sanne Thijssen & Con Quidam RB Leave the Field in the Dust at Doha!

Doha, Qatar – February 28, 2025 – Sanne Thijssen (NED) and Con Quidam RB were off to the races and back to the winner’s circle last Friday at the 2025 Longines Global Champions Tour. Once again, the Longines Arena at the stunning Al Shaqab was the stage for […]

Back-to-Back Global Champions League of Doha Wins for Cannes Stars in Thrilling Season Opener

Doha, Qatar – February 27, 2025 – The 2025 Global Champions League season kicked off in spectacular fashion at Al Shaqab’s Longines Arena, with reigning champions Cannes Stars, powered by Iron Dames delivering a flawless performance to claim victory once again. Against a fiercely competitive field of 17 […]

New York Empire Returns to the Global Champions League: Bigger, Bolder & Stronger in 2025!

New York, United States – February 15, 2025 – New York Empire is back, and they are bringing a powerhouse squad to the 2025 GCL. Under the leadership of team owner Georgina Bloomberg, a visionary in modern show jumping, this elite team of world-class riders is primed to […]

Doha Falcons Take Flight Once Again: 2025 Global Champions League Squad Locked & Loaded!

Doha, Qatar – February 13, 2025 – Brace yourselves—the Doha Falcons are back! With a roster of elite experience, this formidable squad is ready to soar in their 9th GCL season. Returning to the GCL battlefield with unfinished business, the Doha Falcons narrowly missed out on a championship podium last year so have entered 2025 with a super squad for […]

Paris Panters: Potential of Higher Flights in the 2025 Global Champions League

Paris, France – February 12, 2025 – Fast, fearless, and ready to pounce. The Paris Panthers are entering 2025 with a revamped squad and a hunger to shake up the leaderboard. This dynamic new lineup features Luiz Felipe Cortizo Gonçalves de Azevedo Filho (BRA), Luiz Felipe Neto De Azevedo (BRA), Alexa Ferrer (FRA), Guido Grimaldi (ITA), […]

The Next Wave of GCL 2025 Teams Unveiled: Shanghai Swans

Shanghai, China – February 12, 2025 – We’re officially past the halfway mark of the 2025 GCL team launches, and the excitement just hit a whole new level. The latest teams to join the battlefield? The Shanghai Swans and Paris Panthers. Two teams, two distinct legacies, and one ultimate goal—to dominate […]

John Whitaker Signed by Rome Gladiators with Huge Shake Up for the Team!

Rome, Italy – February 09, 2025 – The battlefield is set, the gates of the Colosseum are open, and a new legion is ready to take on the world. Introducing the Rome Gladiators powered by Cavalleria Toscana—the latest force to enter GCL in 2025. With an iron-willed squad and an […]

Monaco Comets Powered by Iron Dames: A New Era for the Monaco Comets All-Female Team Begins!

Monaco, Monte Carlo – February 07, 2025 – The sky just got brighter as the Monaco Comets powered by Iron Dames prepare for their debut GCL season. Following the resounding success of the Cannes Stars, the Iron Dames are doubling down on their mission to champion women in equestrian sport by launching a […]

Basel Cosmopolitans: A New Force Joins the 2025 Global Champions League Grid

Basel, Switzerland – February 06, 2025 – A huge shift is coming to the 2025 GCL team series as an all-new powerhouse team bursts onto the scene. Say hello to the Basel Cosmopolitans — the latest team to shake up the show jumping world, backed by the vision of Thomas […]

Scandinavian Vikings Ignite the 2025 Global Champions League Season with Powerhouse Lineup

Stockholm, Sweden – February 05, 2023 – The battleground of the 2025 GCL is heating up Scandinavian Vikings unveil its all-new roster, setting the stage for an electrifying season. With legacy, ambition, and strategic reinvention at play, these two teams are charging into the new season with one mission – […]

Riesenbeck International Roar with Ferocious Rider Lineup for the 2025 Global Champions League!

Riesenbeck, Germany – February 05, 2023 – The battleground of the 2025 GCL is heating up as Riesenbeck International powered by Horse Gym and Scandinavian Vikings unveils its all-new roster, setting the stage for an electrifying season. With legacy, ambition, and strategic reinvention at play, these two teams are charging into the […]

Madrid In Motion Team Announced: Revved Up & Ready to Race into the 2025 Global Champions League Season

Madrid, Spain – January 31, 2025 – Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines! A cornerstone of the Global Champions League Championship, Madrid In Motion is back in 2025, armed with fresh determination and an electrifying line-up with two new signings. Following a solid 7th-place finish in 2024, the team has […]

A Game-Changing Lineup for Istanbul Warriors Set to Shake Up 2025 Global Champions League Season

Istanbul, Turkey – January 29, 2025 – Fasten your seatbelts and brace for impact! The Istanbul Warriors, powered by Carpe Diem Equestrian Team have entered the 2025 GCL arena with a bold new look and an electrifying roster as the second team of 2025 is announced with Henrik von Eckermann […]

Global Champions League Super Cup Final: €6.5 Million, Unmatched Drama, Raw Emotion & Stockholm Hearts Triumphs!

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 23, 2024 – In a breathtaking spectacle of raw emotion, unrelenting tension, and unmatched skill, the Stockholm Hearts, powered by H&M We Love Horses, claimed the coveted 2024 €6,500,000 million GCL Super Cup title. This unforgettable triumph, etched forever in the annals of […]

History in the Making: Global Champions League Super Cup Finalists Determined in Dramatic Semi-Final

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 21, 2024 – The GCL Super Cup Semi-Final delivered an unforgettable rollercoaster of drama and emotion, setting the stage for Sunday’s hotly anticipated Final. In this electrifying knockout round and pivotal second day of the GC Riyadh Playoffs, the competition was halved, narrowing […]

Shock Exits & High-Stakes Drama Define GCL Super Cup Quarter Finals

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 20, 2024 – On the thrilling opening night of the GC Riyadh Playoffs, the GCL Super Cup Quarter Final delivered high-stakes drama and unexpected eliminations, with the Shanghai Swans repeating last year’s Quarter Final rising to the top of the leaderboard for a […]

Riders & Horses for the Global Champions League Riyadh Playoffs CSI 5*

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 19, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2024 Global Champions League Riaydh Playoffs! The first individual class is underway but there’s plenty of excitement to come as the first team competition – Quarterfinal takes place later on today. Please refer to […]

The 2024 Global Champions League Riyadh Playoffs Line Up Revealed for Historic Showdown

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – November 18, 2024 – It’s showtime for showjumping, the GC Playoffs will touch down in Riyadh for the first time ever. From November 20-23, the world’s top riders will battle it out for victory in the capital of Saudi Arabia in the 2024 GC […]

Rome Gladiators Battle it Out to Win at the Global Champions League of Rabat

Rabat, Morocco – October 18, 2024 – Filled with thrills and spills, the Global Champions League (GCL) of Rabat presented by 2024 Years of Culture as part of Qatar-Morocco left spectators on the edge of their seats from start to finish. Rome Gladiators powered by ClipMyHorse.TV of Lorenzo […]

Over €22 Million Prize Purse for the Final 2 Longines Global Champions Tour & Global Champions League Events

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – September 24, 2024 – The 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) and Global Champions League (GCL) are set to conclude in dramatic fashion with an unprecedented total prize money of over €22 million up for grabs across the final two events of the year. […]

Madrid In Motion Convert Pole Position to Win the GCL of Rome as Championship Race Intensifies

Rome, Italy  – August 31, 2024 – It was a demonstration of pure class as Madrid In Motion’s dynamic duo of Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) and Eduardo Alvarez Aznar (ESP) were the only team to deliver 4 clear rounds today and finish on a clean sheet to […]

Riesenbeck International Rise towards First Global Champions League Win of the Season at Valkenswaard!

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 24, 2024 – The Longines Tops International Arena buzzed with excitement as spectators gathered to witness the thrilling action of the GCL in Valkenswaard. Amidst an electric atmosphere that captivated both seasoned fans and newcomers alike, reigning GCL Champions Riesenbeck International powered by […]

Istanbul Warriors Battle it Out to Secure First Ever Global Champions League Win in London Showdown

London, England – August 17, 2024 – The Istanbul Warriors, powered by Carpe Diem have made history by capturing their first-ever GCL win in a dramatic two round team competition at the prestigious Royal Hospital Chelsea in London. The electrifying event saw the Warriors rise to the occasion, […]

Dynamic Duo’s Dynamite Performances Propel Cannes Stars to Victory on Rival Turf!

Riesenbeck, Germany – July 20, 2022 – Dominating 2024 and taking their 4th win of the season, the Cannes Stars, powered by Iron Dames, pulled out all the stops to win Global Champions League (GCL) of Riesenbeck, Germany, as the only team on a clean sheet. Local heroes […]

Cannes Stars Race to Victory in the Global Champions League of Monaco Reclaiming Championship Lead

Monaco, Monte Carlo, France – July 05, 2024 – In sensational style Cannes Stars, powered by Iron Dames, rocketed to the top of the podium for the third time this season under the lights in GCL Monaco. U25 rider Sophie Hinners (GER) onboard Iron Dames Singclair and Kim […]

Longines Global Champions Tour Announces New Event for 2024 in Rabat, Morocco

Rabat, Morocco – July 02, 2024 – The Longines Global Champions Tour proudly unveils a thrilling addition to its esteemed 2024 circuit with the introduction of a groundbreaking event in Rabat, Morocco. Taking place from October 18th to 20th, 2024, this momentous occasion marks the inaugural venture of LGCT into […]

Back-to-Back Global Champions League Wins as Doha Falcons Continue their Flying Form at Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden – June 29, 2024 – Doha Falcons triumphed for the second week in a row securing the win at GCL Stockholm presented by Norrviken. Jérôme Guery (BEL), Simon Delestre (FRA) and Julien Anquetin (FRA) in round one emerged victorious with Quel Homme de Hus, Dexter Fontenis […]