On October 22, 2015, the Court of Appeal in Brussels upheld an earlier decision of the Belgian Competition Authority enabling the 2016 launch of Global Champions League, the new team competition concept that promises to revolutionize the sport of show jumping. The decision means riders have the freedom to compete in the new GCL events planned to […]
Continue reading
The FEI and the Longines Global Champions Tour are due to head back to court on Thursday, Sept. 3rd for another round of discussion regarding the Global Champions League (GCL). After the Belgian Competition Authority overruled the FEI’s exclusivity clause in July, effectively clearing the way for the GCL to move forward with its planned […]
Continue reading
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 […]
Continue reading
The series leaders may have missed out on the Longines Global Champions Tour Chantilly podium on Saturday, July 18th, but the overall rankings nonetheless shifted and settled after the LGCT’s 10th of 15 stops on its 2015 circuit around the world. Great Britain’s Scott Brash had what he would call a poor day (and what […]
Continue reading