In his final competition before the Rio Olympics, Nicola Philippaerts rounded out his weekend at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Valkenswaard with a win in the final CSI5* class, the 1.55m VDL Groep Prix. With €91,900 up for grabs, a field of 41 strong combinations took to the grass arena to battle it out for […]
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Valkenswaard, the spiritual home of the Longines Global Champions Tour, is always a favourite with riders, owners and sponsors alike. This year, the spectacular and state of the art Tops International Arena will host the 12th round of the Tour and the Global Champions League from August 4th – 7th, 2016. The superb facilities created by Longines […]
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Australia Julia Hargreaves Edwina Tops-Alexander Belgium Constant Van Paesschen Gregory Wathelet Brazil Doda de Miranda Rodrigo Pessoa Canada Tiffany Foster Eric Lamaze Colombia Carlos Lopez Egypt Abdel Saïd France Roger-Yves Bost Patrice Delaveau Simon Delestre Pénélope Leprevost Kevin Staut Germany Christian Ahlmann Ludger Beerbaum Daniel Deusser Marcus Ehning Marco Kutscher Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum Greece Athina Onassis […]
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On the heels of the July 29th ruling by the Belgian Competition Authority against the FEI’s Exclusivity Cause, the new Global Champions League is beginning to take shape ahead of its 2016 debut. Planned as a separate but concurrently run arm of the Global Champions Tour, the GCL will now go ahead as a team […]
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