Lyon, France – November 04, 2023 – Sweden’s world no. 1, Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) shone the brightest in the €26,462 Ingelheim Boehringer Prize CSI 5*-W, riding his excellent Selle Français, Dzara Dorchival. The reigning world champion had certainly not come to Lyon to make up the numbers! […]
Neumünster, Germany – February 19, 2023 – It is a great and a beautiful thing to win the €52,600 Grand Prix of the Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken CSI 3* and the satisfaction of Sweden’s legendary show jumper Rolf-Göran Bengtsson (SWE) was evident. “I’ve been here in Holstein for almost exactly 20 […]
Basel, Switzerland – January 15, 2023 – Sweden’s Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) and the horse he calls his “masterpiece”, King Edward, clinched their second superb victory of the season at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2022/2023 Western European League qualifier in Basel, Switzerland today. Just as it […]
Basel, Switzerland – January 14, 2023 – A jump-off featuring two of best riders in the world for the win in the $75,000 Championat City of Basel CSI 5*-W for the “Golden Drum” took place on Saturday night at the Longines CHI Classics Basel CSI 5*-W. In fact, […]
Geneva, Switzerland – December 09, 2022 – A capacity crowd in the Palexpo’s Geneva Arena watched on in anticipation, as 10 of the world’s very best show jumpers and their equine partners battled it out for the honour to be crowned the 2022 Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final […]
Knokke-Heist, Belgium – July 10, 2022 – Five-hundred thousand euros and eternal glory: these were the stakes in the grand finale of Knokke Hippique 2022. The Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Audi was truly an event to remember. Fourteen of the world’s best 20 riders, including […]
Grimaud, France – May 13, 2022 – It was more than a special day for Bryan Balsiger (SUI) on Friday at the Hubside Jumping de Grimaud CSI 3* & 2*. The young Swiss star rode Just Special VK to victory in the €25,500 Celside Jump-off Challenge CSI 2*. […]
Stockholm, Sweden – April 11, 2022 – From 17 – 19 June 2022, the Longines Global Champions Tour will land in the heart of Stockholm for the third edition of the three day spectacular! Today an exciting and full calendar of events throughout the weekend can be revealed with brand […]
Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – March 24, 2022 – The Swedish Marcus Westergren (SWE) and ‘Astree de Burgo‘ have prevailed in Thursday’s main challenge, the Big Tour 1.50 held on the main track number at the David Broome ring. With this mare, daughter of ‘Kannan’ x ‘Socrate de Chivre’, […]
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 […]
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 – 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 […]
Lyon, France – October 30, 2021 – The reigning Olympic team champion Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) has clearly not had his fill of success! Riding the dazzling and dynamic Glamour Girl, the Swedish rider sealed another great victory in the €100,000 Equita Masters CSI 5*-W, presented by Hermès […]
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 […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – October 05, 2021 – After stellar performances at the Olympic Games and during several legs of the 2021 Longines Global Champions Tour, Peder Fredricson (SWE) has skyrocketed all the way to number one in the world rider ranking, pushing former leader Daniel Deusser (GER) one […]
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) […]
Warsaw, Poland – July 24, 2021 – The richness of Warsaw Jumping Saturday was marked by two major competitions, which counted as world-ranking qualifiers – the one with jump-off for the prize of PKO Bank Polski CSIO 4* and the preceding 145 cm speed competition for the Totalizator […]
Warsaw, Poland – July 23, 2021 – The Swiss Niklaus Schurtenberger (SUI) with mare C-Steffra have become the spectacular winners of Friday’s $375,000 Orlen Grand Prix of Warsaw CSIO 4*. The 155 cm competition was unquestionably the toughest one along Friday’s menu list. Only five out 48 picked up […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
Saint Tropez, France – May 29, 2021 – It was a spectacular Super Saturday for Peder Fredricson (SWE) with a breathtaking win in the Longines Global Champions Tour of Ramatuelle/Saint-Tropez. The fight for the 2021 season title immediately intensified as the victory catapulted Peder into the Championship lead. […]
Stockholm, Sweden – March 8, 2021 – The Swedish Equestrian Federation released a statement earlier this week announcing that that Frederik Jönsson‘s (SWE) Cold Play had to be euthanized after an accident. The Swede and the 13-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Contendro I x Argentinus) were frequenty called to […]
Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 27, 2021 – The Swedish National anthem sounded out across the showground on Saturday, on the penultimate day of jumping of this second CSI 4*. The €26,500 Tio Pepe Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* was held on grass in the David Broome […]
