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Championship Leader Eduardo Aznar Headlines Riders Announced for the Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid

Madrid, Spain – May 14, 2024 –As anticipation mounts for the kick-off of the European stages of the Longines Global Champions Tour in Madrid this weekend (17 – 19 May), the most illustrious list of the world’s top equestrian talent is unveiled! As the current LGCT championship leader, Eduardo Alvarez […]

Top Show Jumping Athletes Set to Compete in Kentucky Invitational Grand Prix CSI 4*, presented by Hagyard Equine Medical Institute

Lexington, Kentucky – April 23, 2024 – This year’s $225,000 Kentucky Invitational Grand Prix CSI4*, presented by Hagyard Equine Medical Institute, hosted at the 2024 Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by MARS Equestrianâ„¢, promises to be the best yet with its new 4* designation, expanded competition schedule and impressive list of […]

Nation Sensation: Longines EEF Series Ready to Roll Starting this Week at Gorla Minore

Gorla Minore, Italy – April 18, 2024 – Returning for its fourth year, the prestigious Longines EEF Series is set for launch next week for the 2024 edition. Once again, the series will start in Gorla Minore, Italy, for its first leg before bouncing across 10 European countries for […]

Welcome to Miami Beach: Equestrian Excellence Meets Unparalleled Luxury

Miami Beach, Florida, USA – April 02, 2024 – Miami Beach is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning beaches. The 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach promises to deliver an unparalleled lifestyle experience as the world’s top riders compete for victory on this iconic stage. Miami […]

LGCT Miami Beach: A Spectacle of Sport & Glamour as Top Riders Converge for Historic Showdown

Miami Beach, Florida, USA – March 27, 2024 – The stage is set for an epic clash of show jumping titans as the 2024 Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach announces its stellar lineup of riders for this year’s edition. Get ready for an unparalleled fusion of world-class […]

The 2024 Dutch Masters: A Rich History & Magnificent Sport

’s‑Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 03, 2024 – From March 7-10, 2024, the world’s leading horse and rider combinations will travel to the medieval city of ’s‑Hertogenbosch in the Netherlands for The Dutch Masters CSI 5*. First staged in 1967, the event’s combination of outstanding show jumping and exceptional dressage […]

Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Season Preview

Geneva, Switzerland – February 22, 2024 – Often considered to be the sport’s ultimate challenge, the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping will once again be at the forefront of every rider’s ambitions for the year ahead. As with the Majors in sports such as tennis and golf, […]

The Olympic Magic Begins in Bordeaux!

Bordeaux, France – January 24, 2024 –The line-up of riders competing at the Jumping International de Bordeaux never disappoints! This year is no exception to the tradition, with Olympic medallists and preselected riders, FEI Longines World Cup contenders – and former winners – championship medallists and many more […]

Doha Tour: A Celebration of History, Culture & Showjumping

Doha, Qatar – December 26, 2023 – Welcome to the heart of equestrian passion – the 2024 Doha Tour, a celebration of history, culture, and the thrilling sport of showjumping. In a land with a rich tradition of horsemanship, Doha Tour stands as a testament to our commitment […]

Reigning World Champion & Olympic Heroes Highlight 5* Competition at Jumping Mechelen

Mechelen, Belgium – December 25, 2023 – Many international legends prefer to spend the holiday season nowhere else but at Jumping Mechelen. The most prominent name among them is Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE): the current world number 1, reigning world champion, the most recent winner of the World Cup Final, […]

Reigning Olympic, World & European Champions Head to the London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W

London, England – December 12, 2023 – Great Britian’s reigning Olympic Champion, Ben Maher (GBR), tops a stellar list of entries for the CSI 5* Show Jumping at the 2023 edition of the London International Horse Show CSI 5*-W, where he will go head-to-head with the individual silver medallist from Tokyo and team World […]

Ten Nations Confirmed for the 2024 Longines League of Nationsâ„¢

Lausanne, Switzerland – December 06, 2023 – The highly-anticipated Longines League of Nationsâ„¢ series proudly unveils the ten equestrian nations set to compete in this brand-new international team Jumping spectacle. This groundbreaking series, set to kick off in Abu Dhabi (UAE) in February 2024, reimagines the storied history […]

Bertram Allen Ready to Make History at Casas Novas

Casas Novas, La Coruña, Spain – November 30, 2023 – Last summer, Bertram Allen (IRL) won the Grand Prix A Coruña of the Longines Global Champions Tour. The Irish rider will dispute the winter edition with the objective of increasing the list of riders who win both Casas […]

Christian Ahlmann, 14 World Cup Victories!

Casas Novas, La Coruña, Spain – November 30, 2023 –The 2023 CSI5*-W A Coruña is the seventh event of the European Longines FEI World Cup League, and there we will see the top world riders. One of them will be Christian Ahlmann (GER) who has the record of […]

CHI Geneva: The Pinnacle of Equestrianism

Geneva, Switzerland – November 29, 2023 â€“ The Concours Hippique International de Genève (the CHI Geneva) will unite the world’s best show jumpers in the home city of the show’s Presenting Sponsor, Rolex. First staged in 1926, it has been voted the best indoor jumping event on 10 occasions. […]

Global Champions Prague Playoffs Unveils Line-Up for Super Showdown this Week!

Prague, Czech Republic – November 14, 2023 – With only two days left until the commencement of the 2023 GC Prague Playoffs [16 – 19 November], equestrians are arriving in the heart of the Czech Republic’s capital, gearing up for a spectacular showdown. The event promises a thrilling […]

Toronto’s Royal Horse Show Welcomes Riders from Around the World this Week

Toronto, Ontario – November 06, 2023 – Show jumping athletes from around the globe will meet in Toronto to contest world-class FEI-level competition at the Royal Horse Show, held as part of the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair from November 8 to 12, 2023. Taking place in the Coca-Cola Coliseum at […]

Super Sport in Santiago as Showjumping Takes the Stage at the Pan American Games

Santiago, Chile – October 30, 2023 – The build-up to showjumpign at the 19th Pan American Games is at boiling point this week, and for Chile it is a very special moment as the country which is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, unique cultural traditions and rich […]

Can Smolders Steal The Show & Make it a Championship Double?

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 24, 2023 – As the third and final Longines Global Champions Tour Championship contender, Harrie Smolders (NED) is without doubt the most consistent of the trio in terms of his performances throughout the year. From a staggering four consecutive podiums, 9 LGCT Grand […]

Duel in the Desert! Winner Takes it All as Longines Global Champions Tour Finals Heads to Riyadh

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 22, 2023 – The equestrian world is buzzing with anticipation as the prestigious Longines Global Champions Tour Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, are set to take place on October 26 – 28. As the pinnacle of the 2023 season, the Finals promises to […]

Maikel van der Vleuten: The Quest for LGCT Championship Glory in 2023!

In what was poised to be a well earned and clear victory of the Longines Global Champions Tour Championship, Maikel van der Vleuten started the 2023 season strong, chasing the most revered podium position on offer for the year. The Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) event in Cannes […]

Under the Spotlight: Can Henrik von Eckermann Claim the LGCT Championship in Riyadh?

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 12, 2023 –Does it come down to horsepower? Lifetime success? Or, do we look at this season’s data? What is the likelihood of Von Eckermann taking the top spot in Riyadh? As a two-time 2023 Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) Grand Prix winner, […]

The Stars are Lined Up for for the Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Season Opener in Oslo

Oslo, Norway – October 11, 2023 – After a super summer of exceptional outdoor sport across Europe, the action moves indoors this week for the first leg of the 2023/2024 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Western European League which kicks off at the Telenor Arena in Oslo, Norway next Sunday […]

Introducing the Longines League of Nationsâ„¢: A Brand-New Look for a New Era of Team Jumping

Lausanne, Switzerland – October 05, 2023 – In a creative one-two punch, the highly anticipated Longines League of Nations™ series unveils its brand alongside an all-new digital hub today – a website designed to reflect the fresh, vibrant blueprint of the new series that kicks off in Abu Dhabi in […]

Best of North American Sport Line Up for the 2023 Greenwich CSI 5*

Greenwich, Connecticut, USA – October 04, 2023 –  The lineup will match the occasion, as an expected 49 of North America’s top show jumping athletes are set to come forward for the third edition of CSI Greenwich, which will make its five-star debut, October 5-8. The group includes the […]

Experience the Pinnacle of Equestrian Sport at the Greenwich Horse Show CSI 5*

Greenwich, Connecticut, USA – October 03, 2023 – We are beyond thrilled to invite you to one of the premier equestrian events of the year – The CSI Greenwich Horse Show, taking place from October 5th to 8th at the Greenwich Polo Club. Steeped in grandeur and showcasing unparalleled equestrian prowess, this event marries tradition […]

Returning Champions Presented for the BCHJA Finale CSI3* at Thunderbird Show Park

Langley, British Columbia, Canada – September 19, 2023  – Thunderbird Show Park hosts the final event of its 2023 season this week in Langley with the BCHJA Fall Finale, featuring three-star international competition and the $100,000 Grand Prix CSI 3*. Thirty-five equine athletes were brought forward Tuesday for the […]

Zangersheide Forms the Center Stage of Showjumping Sport & Breeding this Week

Lanaken, Belgium – September 17, 2023 – From the 20th to the 24th of September, Zangersheide will once again be the centre stage for the world’s best bred and most talented five-, six-, and seven-year-old show jumpers. Besides the FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses, the […]

Save the Date: A Night In Paris JustWorld International’s 21st Annual Gala

Wellington, Florida, USA – September 14, 2023 – Bienvenue à Paris! Join us for the 21st Annual JustWorld Gala and take an enchanting stroll through the cobblestone streets of Paris right here in Wellington. As we light the path for the future of our organization, our next decade […]

Hangzhou Gears Up for Equestrian Excellence at the 19th Asian Games

Lausanne, Switzerland – September 13, 2023 –As the prestigious 19th Asian Games draws ever-closer, equestrian athletes and fans alike are eagerly awaiting the events set to unfold in Hangzhou, China. With just 13 days remaining until the equestrian events kick off on 26 September, the excitement is building among riders, teams, […]