Tag: LGCT

Kung Fu Knock Out Performance! Katrin & Chao Lee Supreme in the €100,000 Grand Prix of Surenburg CSI 3*

Riesenbeck, Germany – July 22, 2023 – Ever since being crowned World Champion amongst Six-Year-Olds at the 2019 FEI/WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses, Chao Lee has carried a lot of expectation associated to her name competing all over Europe. Katrin Eckermann (GER) has chosen a […]

Harrie Smolders & Uricas vd Kattevennen Conquer the €315,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Riesenbeck CSI 5*

Riesenbeck, Germany – July 23, 2023 – Stage 11 of the Longines Global Champions Tour reached a climax in the thrilling €315,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Riesenbeck CSI 5*. Held at the magnificent venue, the event drew an enthusiastic crowd, witnessing top-notch sport and providing […]

Young Star Johanna Beckmann Shines Bright at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Riesenbeck CSI 5*

Riesenbeck, Germany – July 21, 2023 – Two warm-up jumping competitions for the five-star combinations were on the program on Friday at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Riesenbeck CSI 5*, CSI 3* & CSI 2*. They ended with a big surprise and a winner who knows that […]

Ben Maher Denies German Top Three on Opening Day of LGCT of Riesenbeck CSI 5*

Riesenbeck, Germany – July 21, 2023 – The long-awaited €26,200 Longines Global Champions Tour of Riesenbeck CSI 5* , CSI 3* & CSI 2* has kicked off in spectacular fashion, captivating equestrian enthusiasts from all corners of the world. Amidst an electric atmosphere and the scenic beauty of […]

All Top 10 Ranked Longines Global Champions Tour Championship Contenders in Riesenbeck

Riesenbeck, Germany – July 20, 2023 –Out of the Top 10 on the current Longines Global Champions Tour ranking, all riders will compete in Riesenbeck International this week for the 11th stage of the season, at the home of Ludger Beerbaum. The largest ring of the season seems […]

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

Riesenbeck, Germany – July 20, 2023 â€“ The 2023 Longines Global Champions Tour is winding down, separating contenders from pretenders in the hunt for the title of Champion of Champions. The championship series is once again the center of attention this week with the running of the eleventh leg […]

Riders & Horses for the Longines Global Champions Tour of Riesenbeck CSI 5*

Riesenbeck, Germany – July 20, 2023 – It’s showtime for showjumping this week at the Riesenbeck International equestrian venue with the running of the 11th leg of both the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) & Global Champions League (GCL).Home jockeys Philipp Weishaupt (GER) and Christian Kukuk (GER) lead a […]

Harrie Smolders & Simon Delestre in Pole Position to Challenge Maikel van der Vleuten at LGCT of Riesenbeck CSI 5*

A Coruña, Spain – July 19, 2023 â€“ The A Coruña stage of Longines Global Champions Tour looked like it was going hand Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) the last leg up towards his first ever LGCT title. The dutchman, alongside 8 other riders, qualified for the jump-off and as […]

Love is in the Air! Angelica Augustsson Zanotelli Rides Supreme in the €55,000 Prosegur Trophy CSI 3*

A Coruña, Spain – July 16, 2023 – Showjumping has its power couples and while one of their spouses competes, the other cheers on in the sidelines. That was exactly the case last Sunday at the at the Casas Novas Equestrian Center as the two wives of highly-acclaimed riders […]

Victor Bettendorf & Simon Delestre Share the Win in the €100,000 Sensormatic Trophy CSI 5* at A Coruña

A Coruña, La A Coruña, Spain – July 16, 2023 – In a story that couldn’t be imagined, Victor Bettendorf (LUX) and Simon Delestre (FRA) tied for first in the €100,000 Sensormatic Trophy CSI 5*. With some of the best riders in the world fronting up to the […]

Bertram Allen & Pacino Amiro Blaze to Win the €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of A Coruña CSI 5*

A Coruña, La A Coruña, Spain – July 15, 2023 – Bertram Allen (IRL) emerged victorious in the lightning fast €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of A Coruña, presented by Casas Novas. Riding the exceptional Pacino Amiro, Allen won his first LGCT Grand Prix since 2018.  […]

World Number 1, 2 & 3 Competing this Week at the Longines Global Champions Tour – A Coruña CSI 5*

La Coruña, Spain – July 14, 2023 – The Longines Global Champions Tour of A Coruña CSI 5* is set to witness a remarkable gathering of the world’s top equestrians this weekend from 14 – 16 July. Taking place at the magnificent Casa Novas Equestrian Center, this thrilling […]

Riders & Horses for the Longines Global Champions Tour – A Coruña CSI 5*

La Coruña, Spain – July 13, 2023 – It`s showtime for showjumping at the Casas Novas Equestrian Center this week with the running of the first leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) & Global Champions League (GCL). Home jockey Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) looks to […]

Longines Global Champions Tour Unveils Star-Studded Riders List for A Coruña CSI 5*

A Coruña, Spain – July 10, 2023 – Heading to A Coruña for the first time in the Longines Global Champions Tour history, the highly anticipated 10th leg of the season is set to captivate audiences at the magnificent Casas Novas Equestrian Center from 14 – 16 July. Featuring […]

Julien Épaillard & Donatello d’Auge Reign in the €1.5 Million LGCT Grand Prix of the Prince of Monaco CSI 5*

Monaco, Monte Carlo – July 01, 2023 – Renowned Frenchman Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Donatello d’Auge emerged triumphant in the esteemed €1.5 Million Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix du Prince de Monaco CSI 5*. Securing his second LGCT Grand Prix win of the year, just 4 weeks […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the €1,500,000 LGCT Grand Prix of the Prince of Monaco CSI 5*

Madrid, Spain â€“ May , 2023 – It’s Super Saturday at Port Hercule during the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) of Monaco CSI 5* & CSI 2*. The home one of the most traditional racing events will feature a different kind of horsepower today. The event promises to go out […]

Denis Lynch & Cornets Iberio Race to First Place at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Monaco CSI 5*

Monaco, Monte Carlo – June 29, 2023 – On the debut day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Monaco CSI 5* it was Denis Lynch (IRL) and  Cornets Iberio who turned it up a gear to win the €26,200 Federation Equestre de la Principauté de Monaco CSI 5* […]

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

Monaco, Monte Carlo – June 29, 2023 – A busy week of top sport is already underway this week as three five-star attractions promise to delight showjumping fans around the world with thrills, spills and much excitment. The formula 1 of showjumping, the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) […]

Riders & Horses for the Longines Global Champions Tour of Monaco CSI 5*

Monaco, Monte Carlo – June 28, 2023 – It`s showtime for showjumping at the Principality of Monaco as the likes of Henrik von Eckermann (SWE), Christian Ahlmann (GER), Harrie Smolders (NED), Julien Épaillard (FRA), Maikel van der Vleuten (NED), Malin Baryard-Johnsson (SWE), Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS), Marlon Módolo Zanotelli […]

Back-to-Back Wins by Christian Ahlmann Topping the €152,500 Saint Laurent Eiffel Challenge CSI 5*

Paris, France – June 25, 2023 – The comeback king Christian Ahlmann (GER) emerged victorious in the Saint Laurent Eiffel Challenge, taking back to back wins after his stunning triumph in the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Paris CSI 5* the day before. Riding a different […]

The Ultimate Comeback: Christian Ahlmann Triumphs in the €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Paris CSI 5*

Paris, France – June 24, 2023 – In a performance for the record books, Christian Ahlmann (GER) aboard Mandato van de Neerheide made the comeback of the year in the heart of Paris. The German maestro secured top spot in the €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix […]

French Favorite? Who’s Stopping Delestre on Home Soil at LGCT of Paris?

Paris, France – June 22, 2023 – In 2009 Michel Robert (FRA) was crowned the Longines Global Champions Tour champion after winning the final Grand Prix in Doha in the iconic round ring at the Qatar Equestrian Federation headquarters. It was one of 2 championship wins that were […]

Riders & Horses for the Longines Paris Eiffel Jumping & LGCT of Paris CSI 5*

Paris, France – June 22, 2023 – It`s showtime for showjumping at one of the most iconic locations in the world, right in front of the Eiffel Tower. Once again its the “Musketeers of France” taking on the best in the world during the Longines Global Champions Tour […]

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

Paris, France – June 22, 2023 – With the stunning Eiffel Tower as the perfect backdrop, the Longines Paris Eiffel Jumping CSI 5* begins tomorrow, hosting the eighth leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) & Global Champions League (GCL) championship series. There are two other major […]

Longines Global Champions Tour Takes it Up a Notch for Paris

Paris, France – June 20, 2023 – Anticipation is running high as the rider list is announced the for Longines Global Champions Tour – Longines Paris Eiffel Jumping CSI 5*, marking the 8th round of the Championship race. In this enchanting city, the world’s top riders prepare to […]

Kings of Sweden! Henrik von Eckermann & King Edward Excel to Win €480,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Stockholm CSI 5*

Stockholm, Sweden – June 18, 2023 – In a fairy-tale ending to a sensational weekend of sport, Henrik von Eckermann and King Edward reigned supreme in the €480,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Stockholm  presented by Fabege.  Taking one spot better on the podium than last […]

Henrik von Eckermann & Dzara Dorchival Dash for the Cash in the €26,200 Equestrian Stockholm Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Stockholm, Sweden – June 16, 2023 – The first day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm CSI 5* saw world number one Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) set the stage for an electrifying weekend of world-class equestrian sport. Making it a home win, von Eckermann riding Dzara […]

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

Stockholm, Sweden – June 16, 2023 – Sweden has dominated the top of the sport the past two years and is once again the center of attention of showjumping fans this weekend as the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) & Global Champions League (GCL) makes its seventh stop of […]

Riders & Horses for the Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm CSI 5*

Stockholm, Sweden – June 14, 2023 – It`s showtime for showjumping in Sweden, the nation that has dominated the sport the past two years. Led by the likes of Peder Fredricson (SWE), Henrik von Eckermann (SWE), Malin Baryard-Johnsson (SWE), Rolf Goran-Bengtsson (SWE), Jens Fredricson (SWE), all going up […]

Local Legends Line Up for the Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm CSI 5*

Stockholm, Sweden – June 14, 2023 – Nearly halfway through the dramatic 2023 season, the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) leaves the French Riviera and heads to the capital of Sweden, Stockholm for the 7th powerful city on the Global circuit this year. As the Championship race reaches this […]