Tag: LTIA

Longines Tops International Arena Unveils its Blockbuster 2025 Summer Calendar of Events

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – April 08, 2025 – Get ready for an unforgettable summer as Longines Tops International Arena reveals its sensational 2025 summer calendar – a thrilling line-up of world-class sport, lifestyle, family fun, and magical moments at one of the most iconic equestrian destinations on the […]

The Perfect GP Warm-Up! Henrik von Eckermann & Glamour Girl Triumpant in the €105,750 Second GCL Individual Challenge CSI 5*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 24, 2024 – Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and Glamour Girl can definitely say they were the most successful combination competing at the 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard CSI 5* & CSI 2*. Before going on to finish third in the feature […]

Lorenzo de Luca Lights Up on the Stage of the €308,600 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 5*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 25, 2024 – The whole equestrian world witnessed an exhilarating triumph as Lorenzo de Luca (ITA), aboard Denver de Talma, captured a heart-stirring victory in the €308,600 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 5*. After seven years without an LGCT Grand […]

Home Win for Kevin Jochems: ‘Flying’ on Opening Day of Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands  – August 23, 2024 – It was only milliseconds in it but Kevin Jochems (NED) secured a home win on the opening day of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard onboard Flying Jackie in 61.03 seconds. Just 0.05 seconds behind the Dutchman was the […]

Rein Reigns! Cassidy Triumphant in the Grand Prix of Valkenswaard for Young Riders

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 11, 2024 – In the €28,200 Young Riders Grand Prix of Valkenswaard, presented by Longines the course was set at 1.50m, a jump-off was not necessary. Canadian Cassidy Rein (CAN) was the only competitor to go clear in the first round, rounding out her incredible […]

Eduardo Menezes & Calypso des Matis are the Masters of the Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 2*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 11, 2024 – The Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 2* 1.45m offered great sport with a super exciting jump-off. Out of 37 competitors, 12 managed to qualify for that jump-off. Brazil’s Eduardo Pereira de Menezes (BRA) became the eventual winner of this hard-fought […]

It’s a Home Victory for Gerben Morsink in the €105,500 Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 4*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 11, 2024 – The final day of the Summer Festival 3 – Longines Global Future Champions proved thrilling till the final jump. In the €105,500 Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 4* – 1.50m, thirteen combinations rode clear in the first round, setting the […]

Pilar Lucrecia Cordon Powers Past the Competition in Speed Challenge CSI 2* at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 10, 2024 – Spain’s Pilar Lucrecia Cordon (ESP) was the fastest in the Speed Challenge CSI 2* just like the previous day. Out of 36 combinations, 21 managed to stay clear. The 51-year-old rider who is based in Wolvertem, Belgium with her horses […]

Robert Murphy’s Marvelous Performance Tops Speed Challenge in Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 10, 2024 – The sun was shining for day two of the Summer Festival 3 – Longines Global Future Champions in Valkenswaard. An impressive lineup of 29 riders took to the expansive grass arena to battle it out for top honors in the […]

Olivier Philippaerts Races to Victory at the Longines Tops International Arena

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 09, 2024 – Competition is in full swing at the Longines Tops International Arena for the Longines Global Future Champions event. The sun came out in Valkenswaard for the CSI 4* Against the Clock 1.50m speed class, as a field of 31 top […]

Top Riders & Young Talents Set to Compete at Longines Tops International Arena for the Longines Global Future Champions

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – August 08, 2024  – Competition kicks off tomorrow at the Longines Tops International Arena, and we are thrilled to announce the riders who will be competing this weekend at the Longines Global Future Champions. This event promises an unforgettable weekend of thrilling show jumping competition in a vibrant atmosphere. […]

Khaled Almobty Makes it Two Wins in a Row in the €105,500 Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 4*

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 28, 2024 – The sun was shining in Valkenswaard for the final day of Summer Festival 2. Day three of the Summer Showcase proved unforgettable, with thrilling show jumping performances and a vibrant atmosphere on the Place du Concours. The crowds filled the […]

Robert Murphy & Hulde G Triumphant in Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 27, 2024 – Saturday’s €28,300 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* – 1.45m was won by Britain’s Robert Murphy (GBR) and the 12-year-old Dutch Warmblood (KWPN) mare Hulde G (Vigo d’Arsouilles x Warrant). They rode a smooth clear round in a time of 67.54 […]

Home Win by Leopold van Asten & VDL Groep Kiara in the Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 4* at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 27, 2024 – Competition is in full swing at the Longines Tops International Arena in Valkenswaard as riders from across the globe go head to head in the Summer Showcase.  Saturday’s Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 4* started out with a bang with the […]

Koen Vereecke & Oilily de Muze Master the Course & the Competition at Valkenswaard!

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 26, 2024 – Koen Vereecke (BEL) claimed first place in the Two Phase Challenge CSI 4*, riding Oilily de Muze. The Belgian rider narrowly claimed victory, coming home just 0.01 seconds faster than second placed Janne Friederike Meyer-Zimmermann (GER) and High Level 6. […]

Riders & Horses for the Summer Festival CSI 4* at the Longines Tops International Arena

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 26, 2024  – Once again, it’s showtime for showjumping at the Longines Tops International Arena (LTIA) with the running of the second week of the Summer Festival there. Harrie Smolders (NED), Kevin Staut (FRA), Bertram Allen (IRL), Nicola Philippaerts (BEL), Lorenzo de Luca (ITA), […]

Double D Dazzles! Daniel Deusser & Otello de Guldenboom Gallop towards Gold in Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 13, 2024 – Germany’s Daniel Deusser (GER) was the first to go in the €28,200 Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*. Deusser made quick work for the course aboard Otello de Guldenboom, claiming the top spot. He pushed Dutch show jumping star Harrie Smolders (NED) […]

Khaled Almobty Aces the Course to Win the €105,500 Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 4* at Longines Tops International Arena

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 14, 2024 – The sun was shining on day three at the Longines Tops International Arena in Valkenswaard. The final day of the Summer Classic was one for the books with thrilling show jumping displays and a lively atmosphere on the Place du […]

Ben Maher & Ginger Blue Blaze Past the Competition in Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 13, 2024 – The sun came out for day two of the Summer Classic as show jumping’s top talent went head to head at the Longines Tops International Arena in Valkenswaard. It was blue skies for the €56,800 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 4* […]

Rodrigo Pessoa & Dhalida Dash for the Cash at Longines Tops International Arena

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 12, 2024 – The Summer Classic CSI 4* kicked off today at the Longines Tops International Arena for the first week of action in the Summer Festival. Despite the rain, local and international talent were out in full force at the state of […]

Longines Tops International Arena Unveils 2024 Calendar of Events There!

The 2024 Season Promises Unprecedented Fun for the whole Family with an Extravaganza! Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – January 15, 2024 – The Longines Tops International Arena is thrilled to announce the jaw-dropping 2024 calendar with 7 unique events, promising an entertainment extravaganza like never before. Get ready to witness […]

Julien Épaillard & Dubai du Cedre Dash for the Cash at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 07, 2023 –  Fresh from his win last week in the €1.5million Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Monaco, Julien Epaillard (FRA) was back on top spot with Dubai du Cedre at the Longines Tops International Arena. Winning the biggest class on […]