Aachen, Germany – July 19, 2019 – There are moments in life when a few hundredths of a second can really hurt. In the €250,000 Mercedes-Benz Nations Cup CSIO 5* the German team experienced one of those moments, whilst Sweden celebrated a perfect victory thanks to a superb […]
Falsterbo, Sweden – July 14, 2019 – Team Sweden soared to victory at the €200,000 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Sweden CSIO 5* in Falsterbo (SWE) this afternoon, but it took a nail-biting last-to-go run from home heroes Peder Fredricson (47) and H&M All In to clinch it. Leading […]
Stockholm, Sweden – June 15, 2019 – Ecstatic Swedish fans celebrated late into the night as home star Peder Fredricson (SWE) pulled off an epic fairytale win at the debut Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Stockholm CSI 5* against compatriot Malin Baryard-Johnsson (SWE). In a nail-biting climax […]
Stockholm, Sweden – June 13, 2019 – New York Empire have secured their fourth pole position of the season after Scott Brash (GBR) with Hello M’Lady and Daniel Bluman (ISR) with Sancha LS delivered the only flawless round of the day at GCL Stockholm. With Sweden making its debut […]
Cannes, France – June 04, 2019 – The City of Stars, and just a stone’s throw from the world-famous La Croisette, the Longines Global Champions Tour of Cannes event is a remarkable combination of glamour and top-class sport. Held under the glittering evening lights, the very best horses […]
Hamburg, Germany – May 30, 2019 – The second day of competition at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Hamburg CSI 5* saw Peder Fredricson (SWE) and H&M All In storm to victory in the €122,00 Mercedes-Benz CSI5* Championat of Hamburg CSI 5*. Fredricson finished 0.22 seconds ahead of […]
Rome, Italy – May 24, 2019 – Team Sweden posted only their second victory in the long and distinguished history of the €250,000 Nations Cup CSIO 5* at CSIO Rome Piazza di Siena yesterday. On an afternoon that produced plenty of drama, the single double-clear of the entire competition came from […]
Mexico City, Mexico – April 14, 2019 – The Shanghai Swans have thrown the gauntlet down to the rest of the GCL teams by extending their Championship lead by 25 points yesterday in Mexico City. Daniel Deusser (GER) with Calisto Blue and Peder Fredricson (SWE) with H&M Christian K took a convincing […]
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) […]
Gothenburg, Sweden – April 06, 2019 – When Thursday’s first-round winner, Steve Guerdat (SUI), said yesterday’s second competition at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final 2019 in Gothenburg (SWE) would shake up the leaderboard, he wasn’t wrong. A single mistake last him go into Sunday’s two-round title-decider lying […]
Gothenburg, Sweden – April 03, 2019 – Peder Fredricson (SWE) and H&M Kirlo van den Bosrand won the SEK $150,000 Volvo Prize CSI 5* last Wednesday during the Gothenburg Horse Show CSI 5*-W at the Scandinavium Arena in Gothenburg, Sweden. The Swede and the 9-year-old grey Belgian Warmblood […]
Rotterdam, The Netherlands / Saint-Imier, Switzerland – April 2, 2019 – As part of its long-lasting commitment to equestrian sports, the Swiss watchmaking brand Longines is proud to announce its partnership with the 2019 Longines FEI European Championships, to be held from 19-25 August in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. As […]
‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 19,2019 – The €900,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* at the 2019 edition of The Dutch Masters CSI 5* was won by the smallest of margins by Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) riding Toveks Mary Lou. Second place went to Rolex Testimonee Steve Guerdat (SUI) riding […]
Peder Fredericson (SWE) and H&M Christian K won the $50,200 Volksbanken & Raiffeisenbaken Grand Prix CSI 3* yesterday during the VR Classics in Neumunster, Germany. The Swede and the 12-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding (Namelus R x Calvados / Sable Rose) topped the 1.55m class class backed by a […]
The Swedish Equestrian Federation (Svenska Ridsportforbundet) has announced their showjumping team member for 2019. The list of riders and their horses is divided into two squads as confirmed by Chef d’Equipe Henrik Ankarcrona. The A-squad members are: Malin Baryard-Johnsson (SWE) with H&M Indiana Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) with […]
Unstoppable and untouchable Ben Maher (GBR) crowned a season of a lifetime winning the LGCT Grand Prix final in Doha on the superstar young stallion Explosion W and was crowned the new 2018 Champion of Champions. Riding the crest of a wave the British rider was also the […]
Just a few weeks after clinching team silver at the FEI World Equestrian Games, and hot on the heels of the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup Final in Spain, the reigning European champion, Peder Fredricson (SWE) from Sweden, scorched to victory in last night’s €50,000 Prestige Jump-Off at […]
The second Longines FEI JumpingWorld Cup qualifier brough to an end the Helsinki International Horse Show CSI 5*-W in Helsinki, Finland. After an extremely exciting jump-off round Gudrun Patteet (BEL) and Sea Coast Pebbles Z from took the win which was also their first ever in the World Cup. Gudrun […]
They’re going to be dancing and prancing, jogging and spinning, jumping, galloping and giving it everything they’ve got when the horses and athletes in the first four disciplines take centre stage at the much-anticipated FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018 in North Carolina, USA next week. A total […]
Niels Bruynseels (BEL) and the Italian bred mare Lady Cracotte blasted away the competition in a sizzling final €93,000 CSI5* 1.55m class of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Rome. Bruynseels took a convincing win in Italy’s capital city, a full two seconds faster than the rest of […]
Great Britain’s Ben Maher and Explosion W, one of the most phenomenal combinations in show jumping today, were declared LGCT Champion of 2018 in a fairytale ending to their blazing 2018 season. The Olympic gold medallist Ben and Poden Farms’ extraordinary Expolsion W have dominated the individual championship […]
Prague Lions’ Peder Fredricson (SWE) and Anna Kellnerova (CZE) roared to pole position in a high drama GCL Rome first round, with the Championship ranking set for a potential shakeup ahead of the finals in Doha. The ferocious title battle between ranking leaders London Knights and Valkenswaard United […]
World Number 1 Harrie Smolders (NED) finished the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) of London on top with his second win of the weekend, piloting the lightning fast Zinius to victory and winning it on an edge-of-the-seat gallop to the last. Harrie Smolders (NED) & Zinius with the […]
Scott Brash (GBR) made history at the Royal Hospital Chelsea winning the €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of London presented by Sapinda for the second year running. To jubilation in the sold-out grandstands the British Olympic Gold medallist has now won the most number of LGCT […]
Peder Fredricson (SWE) & Catch Me Not S won the €85,000 Falsterbo Derby CSI 5*, presented by Gigantprint last Saturday during the Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* in Sweden. The Swede and the 12-year-old grey Swedish Warmblood gelding (Cardento x Ramiro’s Son) were one among only four combinations […]
In emotional scenes as the sun set behind the Eiffel Tower, Sameh El Dahan (EGY) was given a standing ovation as he celebrated a breathtaking victory in the €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Paris CSI 5*. The young Egyptian and his plucky mare turned the tables […]
In a dramatic reversal of fortune lowest-ranked GCL team Hamburg Giants put in their strongest result of the season in a thrilling first round in Paris. Despite being one of the first teams to start, Sameh El Dahan (EGY) and René Lopez (COL) pulled out a flawless double […]
Reigning European Champion Peder Fredricson (SWE) was in a league of his own in Saturday evening’s Top Series Grand Prix CSI 3* presented by Ghelamco – taking home the lion’s share of the prize purse of €49,500. Aboard the 12-year-old Catch Me Not S (Cardento x Ramiro’s Son), […]
Peder Fredricson (SWE) and his powerful bay Hansson WL reigned supreme in Cannes winning a supercharged jump off against the heavyweight stars of show jumping. It was a night of explosive top sport next to the shores of the Mediterranean for the 7th leg of the Longines Global […]
Peder Fredricson (SWE) & Hansson WL topped the €50,000 Group Barrière Prize last Saturday during the Jumping International de France – CSIO 5 de La Baule in La Baule, Escoublac, France. The Swede and the 10-year-old bay Swedish Warmblood (Hip Hop x Iowa) earned top honors by […]
