On Thursday, April 28th, 2016, the Brussels Court of Appeal denied the FEI appeal on the interim measures imposed by the Belgian Competition Authority which prevent the FEI from imposing its unsanctioned event rule on athletes and horses competing in the Global Champions League. “We are of course disappointed that the Brussels Court of Appeal has […]
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It seems that the other shoe has dropped in the ongoing conflict between the Global Champions League and the FEI. The FEI has suspended two of its officials, international judge Rogier Van Iersal and course designer Rob Jansen, who officiated over the first two stages of the unsanctioned Global Champions League in Miami (April 10) […]
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The Shanghai Swans won the €200,000 Global Champions League of Mexico City on Sunday, April 17th, with team members Edwina Tops-Alexander and Janne Friederike Meyer securing the victory ahead of the Cannes Stars. However, the Monaco Aces are new series leaders, just one point ahead of Shanghai Swans, who in turn are one point ahead of […]
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Dawn breaks on the final day of the 2016 Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach, where on Sunday, April 10th, the new Global Champions League is set to make its premiere. It’s a quieter morning on the beach as just a group of the five star horses remain in their temporary stabling in South Beach, leaving […]
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The 12 teams for the inaugural Global Champions League (GCL) season have been announced, heralding the start of a new era in show jumping. The sport’s top riders are lined up for the unique new team-based show jumping League, which kicks off on Sunday, April 10th in Miami Beach, Florida, USA. Riders from different countries will be united […]
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