Lausanne, Switzerland – March 23, 2020 – Originally scheduled for June 18-21, the second edition of the Longines Masters of Lausanne won’t be going ahead, EEM, the founder, owner and organizer of the event announced today. The decision was taken as a precautionary measure, in view of the […]
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 […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – November 09, 2019 – The International Jumping Riders Club is pleased to announce the list of riders who will compete in the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final this 13th of December, once again at the Concours Hippique International de Genève 5*. A highlight of the equestrian calendar, […]
Chantilly, France – July 12, 2019 – Speed demon Pius Schwizer (SUI) took the first CSI 5* win the €25,100 France Galop Prize CSI 5* at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Chantilly CSI 5*, riding his big striding gelding Balou Rubin R. Irishman Mark McAuley (IRL) took second place […]
Monte Carlo, Monaco – June 28, 2019 – The penultimate day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Monaco CSI 5* saw a sizzler of a speed class down next to the Mediterranean sea. It was a Swiss one-two in the first CSI 5* class of the day – […]
Stockholm, Sweden – June 18, 2019 – As the final day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm began it was Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Chaquilot who stormed to victory in the €50,200 Kosta Boda Prize CSI 5*. Irishman Mark McAuley (IRL) finished second with Jasco vd Bisschop, closely followed by Daniel Bluman (ISR) and Entano. The Italian course designer Uliano Vezzani built […]
St Gallen, Switzerland – May 31, 2019 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Venard de Cerisy came back from behind to win the €150,000 Longines Grand Prix of Switzerland CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSIO St Gallen 5* in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The two-round 1.60m class featured 41 […]
Bourg-en-Bresse, France – May 26, 2019 – Faye Schoch (SUI) and Quincy W won the €25,000 Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the Jumping International de Bourg-en-Bresse CSI 4*/2* in Bourg-en-Bresse, France. The Swiss and the 11-year-old Mecklenburg mare (Quinnus II x Continue) triumphed in the 1.45m challenge […]
Bourg-en-Bresse, France – May 26, 2019 – Niklaus Rutschi (FRA) and Carassina won the €93,300 Grand Prix de la Ville de Bourg-en-Bresse CSI 4* on Sunday during the Jumping International de Bourg-en-Bresse CSI 4*/2* in Bourg-en-Bresse, France. Niklaus Rutschi (FRA) & Carassina The Swiss and the 9-year-old grey Selle Français […]
Rome, Italy – May 25, 2019 – On Friday, Switzerland’s chances in the Intesa Sanpaolo Nations Cup at CSIO Rome Piazza di Siena were dashed by elimination for Martin Fuchs and his horse, The Sinner. Today however the 11-year-old Oldenburggelding redeemed himself in style when winning the thrilling […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – May 21, 2019 – Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Chaquilot won the €25,000 Big Tour Jump-off Class CSI 2* yesterday at the Tops International Arena in Valkenswaard, The Netherlands. For the second consecutive week at the same venue, the Swiss and the 13-year-old bay Oldenburg […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – May 14, 2019 – Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Chaquilot won the €25,400 Big Tour Speed Class CSI 2* yesterday at the Tops International Arena in Valkenswaard, the Netherlands. The Swiss and the 13-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Chacco-Blue x Quilot) left all the 1.45m obstacles […]
Busto Arsizio, Italy – May 14, 2019 – Marie Pellegrin (SUI) and Valentino des Bleus won the €30,210 Grand Prix CSI 3* last Sunday during the Etrea Equestrian Tour CSI 3* in Busto Arsizio, Italy. The Swiss and the 10-year-old chestnut Selle Français gelding (Flipper d’Elle * HN […]
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) […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – March 28, 2019 – Edwin Smits (SUI) and Dandiego B Z won the Emiralia Horse Corporation Trophy CSI 3* today during Spring MET III at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3* in Oliva Nova, Spain. The Swiss and the 15-year-old bay Zangersheide gelding (Dutch […]
Gothenburg, Sweden – March 21, 2019 – The numbers are in as the definite entries for the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final 2019 were confirmed earlier this week, with 35 athletes from 18 countries set to line out when the edge-of-the-seat action gets underway at the Scandinavium […]
Doha, Qatar – March 08, 2019 – Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Hannah won the €50,500 Speed Class CSI 5* last Friday during the CHI Al Shaqab 5* at Al Shaqab in Doha, Qatar. Steve Guerdat (SUI) & Hannah The Swiss and the 12-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare (Dulf van den Bisschop x Kashmir van […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – March 2, 2019 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) and his mount, Faberlys, owned by SPCS, topped a 39-horse field to win the $50,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Grand Prix on Saturday afternoon in the International Ring. Of those 39 entries, six navigated the first round on […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – February 17, 2019 – The sixth week of the 2019 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) concluded on Sunday, February 17, with jumper competition on the grass derby field at Equestrian Village at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, Florida. In the $25,000 […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – February 10, 2019 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) and Clooney 51 won the $391,000 Fidelity Investments Grand Prix CSI 5* last night during the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, Florida, USA. A total of 40 combinations […]
Two-time Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Champion and 2012 Olympic Champion, Steve Guerdat (SUI) has retained the lead of the Longines FEI Jumping Individual Rider Rankings. The Swiss has been consistent during the last twelve months, in fact, the 36-year-old Swiss rider is in third place in the […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – February 1, 2019 – The $72,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Classic CSI 4* was featured on the Derby Field at Equestrian Village on Friday, February 1, with a win for Martin Fuchs (SUI) on Chica BZ. The Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) continues with 12 consecutive […]
Wellington, Florida – January 31, 2019 – Thursday’s feature class at the CP Palm Beach Masters Winter Classic CSI4*-W presented by Suncast, yielded an international podium with Switzerland’s Martin Fuchs taking the top prize on Cristo in the FEI $35,700 CP Welcome Stake. Daniel Coyle of Ireland was second […]
Pius Schwizer (SUI) and Cina Donna Awr won the €32,500 Telegraaf Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Jumping Amsterdam CSI 5*-W in the Netherlands. The Swiss and the 11-year-old Swiss Sport Horse (Chacco-Blue x Lombard) were victorious in the two-phase challenge by clearing all the 1.45m obstacles on […]
Steve Guerdat (SUI) was named Swiss Rider of the Year last Saturday during the Longines CSI Basel in Switzerland. The current number-one ranked rider in the world and 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games Individual Jumping bronze medalist more than earned the honors awarded by the Swiss Team Trophy […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 13, 2019 – The first week of the 2019 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) concluded competition on Sunday, January 13, with the $75,000 Rosenbaum PLLC Grand Prix at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center. Beat Mändli (SUI) and Simba, owned by Grant Road Partners […]
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 […]
Martin Fuchs (SUI) and Cristo won the CHF $30,000 Dach Holzech GmbH Prize CSI 5* yesterday during the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W in Switzerland. Fuchs and the 12-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Cristo x Stakkato) cruised to a clear penalty-free run in 57.52 seconds for the victory in the […]
Pius Schwizer (SUI) closed the out the first day of competition during the Longines CSI Basel 5*-W in Switzerland, winning his second consecutive class, this time the CHF $60,000 Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois Prize CSI 5*. The Swiss rider could not be matched by any of the […]
The Longines CSI Basel 5*-W always brings out the best in Pius Schwizer (SUI) and it was no different yesterday as he teamed up with Balou Rubin R for another victory at the event, this time the CHF $30,300 BMW X5 Prize CSI 5* The Swiss and the […]
