Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2022 – The world’s number one showjumper, Sweden’s Peder Fredricson (SWE), soared to victory in the showpiece €95,200 Speed Challenge CSI 5*, as the 2022 Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab, presented by Longines burst into action at the spectacular Longines Arena at Al […]
Stockholm, Sweden – December 22, 2021 – Swedish showjumping had an unforgettable year that will be forever marked in the history books of the noble sport in 2021 with fantastic success. The medals came in the form of Olympic team gold, Olympic Individual silver and individual bronze at […]
Despite COVID-19 you’ve had a spectacular year. What are your plans for 2022? I haven’t finished 2021 yet. I am still enjoying the successes of this year and I haven’t set any new goals for next year. If you could re-live one moment from your whole career, what […]
Geneva, Switzerland, December 10, 2021 – The 20th edition of the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final is on today with some of the best riders and horses in the world set to compete for a generous jackpot, fame and glory. The participants in the two-round 1.60m challenge has already […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – December 07, 2021 – After winning performances at the Olympic Games and during several legs of the 2021 Longines Global Champions Tour, Peder Fredricson (SWE) has closed out the year as the number one ranked rider in the world, followed by Daniel Deusser (GER) who has tallied a total of […]
Stockholm, Sweden – November 26, 2021 – Peder Fredricson (SWE) and H&M Cruisader Ice registered the second win in as many days last Friday during the Sweden International Horse Show CSI 4*, claiming top honors in the $64,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4*. After claiming top honors in the $64,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4* […]
Stockholm, Sweden – November 28, 2021 – It was a popular home win for Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and Glamour Girl who topped the $877,900 H&M Grand Prix CSI 4*, 1.55-class, Sunday evening in Friends Arena in front of 12,200 people in the audience. Six out of eighteen […]
Stockholm, Sweden – November 25, 2021 – Stockholm, Sweden – November 25, 2021 – Peder Fredricson (SWE) and H&M Cruisader Ice got the host nation to a great start on Thursday during the Sweden International Horse Show CSI 4*, claiming top honors in the $64,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI […]
Stockholm, Sweden – November 25, 2021 – One of the most passionate nations when it comes to horses and showjumping, the 2021 edition of the Sweden International Horse Show CSI 4* is on this week in the Swedish capital. The stars of showjumping have gathered to compete at […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – November 18, 2019 – The number may be unlucky for some, but for the winners of the 13th edition of the FEI Awards was definitely one to remember as the stars of equestrian sport were honoured in Antwerp (BEL).This year’s celebration also included the winners of […]
Verona, Italy – November 06, 2021 – World number one, Sweden’s Peder Fredricson (SWE) , threw down the challenge to everyone else with his super-smooth last-to-go victory in last night’s Regione Siciliana Grand Prix qualifier at Jumping Verona 2021. much of his fire-power when steering H&M Christian K home for […]
Samorin, Slovakia – October 23, 2021 – It wasn’t game, set and match last Saturday after Peder Fredricson (SWE) wrote hins mane in history, claiming his firt Longines Global Champions Tour title just hours after helping to secure the GCL team series crown for the Valkenswaard United. The […]
Šamorín, Slovakia – October 17, 2021 – Under the spectacular lights in the expansive indoor arena at X-Bionic Sphere the Swedish national Anthem played out once again as Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and lightning-fast Glamour Girl took the win in the final class of the weekend. Continuing their […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – October 07, 2021 – Five time Olympian Peder Fredricson (SWE) has secured the number one spot of the Longines World Ranking for the first time in his career, taking the reins from Olympic bronze medallist, Daniel Deusser (GER) who took over the position for the third time back in […]
Rome, Italy – September 17, 2021 – In one of the fastest jump-off’s of the 2021 season, it was the uber consistent combination of Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and Glamour Girl who stole the show in front of a full crowd at the Longines Global Champions Tour of […]
Rome, Italy – September 12, 2021 – Swedish sensation Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) and the huge striding Glamour Girl blasted away the competition in a sizzling final CSI5* 1.50m jump-off class on the final day of competition at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome. Von Eckermann (SWE) […]
Rome, Italy – September 11, 2021 – The sensational combination of Malin Baryard-Johnsson (SWE) and H&M Indiana took Rome by storm winning their first Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix in the picturesque Circus Maximus, Italy. Under intense pressure, Baryard-Johnsson produced fireworks in a scintillating LGCT Grand Prix […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – August 27, 2021 – When Belgium took the team title and Switzerland’s Martin Fuchs (SUI) claimed individual gold at the Longines FEI Jumping European Championships 2019 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, few could have anticipated the chaos that would ensue over the next two years as […]
London, England – August 14, 2021 – Swedish sensation Peder Fredricson (SWE) claimed his second Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix win of the season beating British superstar John Whitaker (GBR) by just 0.14s in front of an enthusiastic sell-out crowd at the unique venue of the Royal […]
Tokyo, Japan – August 06, 2021 – It was a tough day at the office for many of the nations competing in the Team Jumping Qualifier at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Baji Koen Equestrian Park today. But for Team Sweden it was just another walk in […]
Dinard, France – July 16, 2021 – On this second day of competition, the top level riders engaged in the CSI5* with two occasions to shine on the grass arena. The biggest challenge of the day was definitely the 1,55m class in the CSI5* presented by the Town […]
Bolesworth Castle, United Kingdom – July 10, 2021 – Sporting success continues to build on day 3 of the Dodson & Horrell Bolesworth International Horse Show CSI 3*. With a strong contingent of world class riders including Olympic contenders Holly Smith (GBR), Ben Maher (GBR) and Michael Duffy […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 10, 2021 – It was a day full of fierce young female talent as Kim Emmen (NED) took the first CSI5* win of the day on Warriors Glory followed by Evelina Tovek (SWE) who cruised to the top of the leaderboard in the […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 09, 2021 – Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) stormed to a decisive victory with a breathtakingly fast clear round in today’s CSI5* 1.50 speed class partnering with the blistering fast Glamour Girl. Marcus Ehning (GER) was just 0.05s behind on the speedy stallion Stargold while […]
Rotterdam, The Netherlands – July 01, 2021 – In 2017, Peder Fredricson (SWE) and H&M All In won the Longines Grand Prix in Rotterdam. Today, during the opening class, it was already a hit for the combination from Sweden, a 1.55m class against the clock. Second was the French Penelope […]
Stockholm, Sweden – June 29, 2021 – The Swedish Equestrian Federation (Svenska Ridsport Forbundet) and the The Swedish Olympic Committee, through it national team captain Henrik Ankarcrona (SWE), have announced the showjumping team to represent the nations in the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo. Malin Baryard Johnsson (SWE), […]
Stockholm, Sweden – June 20, 2021 – It was a fairytale finish for local hero Peder Fredricson (SWE) as he closed the Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm weekend with a spectacular win infront of passionate Swedish fans. The current LGCT ranking leader Fredricson (SWE) reigned supreme in […]
Stockholm, Sweden – June 19, 2021 – Valkenswaard United duo Edwina Tops-Alexander and home hero Peder Fredricson defeated pole sitters London Knights in an exhilarating battle at GCL Stockholm Presented by Fastator. There was a fantastic atmosphere in Sweden’s historic Olympic Stadium as today’s sporting drama unfolded in […]
Stockholm, Sweden – June 15, 2021 – All eyes will be on the world’s best riders as they head to the Swedish capital city to tackle the fifth leg of the 2021 Longines Global Champions Tour series this weekend in Stockholm. From June 18 to 20 June, these […]
St. Gallen, Switzerland – June 06, 2021 – Sweden pipped Germany in a third-round showdown against the clock to win the opening leg of the €200,000 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ 2021 Division 1 series at St. Gallen in Switzerland today. On a dramatic day of top sport […]
