Santa Anita Park Transformed
There we stood at Santa Anita Park. It was strange seeing the Grandstands from the other side of the racetrack. Yes, the Great Race Place had been transformed as we knew it into a World Class Show Jumping facility. As the sun set, the bustle of the Splitrock Jumping Tour’s first $400,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Qualifier Los Angeles CSI5*-W presented by Lugano Diamonds began while each of the 40 international professional riders walked the 1.60 course. It was a monumental moment and we were reminded that we were in store for a serious night of show jumping, entertainment [...]
Beach Please – LGCT:Miami
LGCT-Miami_15-160_Eckermann-Katrin-on-Cala-Mandia-GER-CSI5 The Longines Global Champions Tour in Miami Beach runs from April 3rd through 6th. Known as the world’s premier show jumping series, Longines Global Champions Tour is returning to the United States for its eighth year and bringing the Olympic-level equestrian sport to the beach setting. Set on the sun-kissed shores of South Beach, Longines will boast four days of sun, sea and show jumping. Considered the F1 of show jumping, the luxurious event promises spectacular scenes as riders display their incredible athleticism next to the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. As the second of 15 competitions taking place [...]