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Harrie Smolders riding Ever So Often in a poised Under Saddle performance at the Baran Global Hunter Classic at Longines Tops International Arena.

Europe Welcomes New Hunter Era with Smolders’ Victory at Baran Classic

The Baran Global Hunter Classic kicked off its inaugural edition at the Longines Tops International Arena with Dutch rider Harrie Smolders stunning the crowd by winning the Under Saddle class on his hunter debut. Riding Ever So Often for Team French, Smolders topped the scores in a competitive field, signaling a powerful start to this stylish new chapter in European hunter sport.

Jessica Springsteen and Naomi van het Keizershof clear a jump during their winning round at the 2025 Longines Summer Classic opener in Valkenswaard.

Jessica Springsteen Leads Star-Studded Start at Longines Tops Arena

The 2025 Summer Classic at Longines Tops International Arena began with world-class competition and thrilling performances across all CSI levels. Jessica Springsteen stole the spotlight in the headline 1.50m speed class, while Brazilian and Qatari riders made waves in the CSI2* and CSI1* divisions. With a stunning lineup of global talent and immaculate facilities, the event delivered a spectacular start to the season.

Top international riders competing at the Longines Tops International Arena Summer Classic 2025 in Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard gears up for summer classic with star studded CSI4 line up

The Longines Tops International Arena gears up for a thrilling weekend as the Summer Classic returns from July 11–13, 2025. Featuring 47 riders and 85 horses, including world champions and rising stars, the CSI4* promises high-level show jumping and international flair. With the European debut of the Baran Global Hunter Classic, vibrant entertainment, and elite competition, Valkenswaard will once again affirm its status as a show jumping capital.

Simon Delestre riding Cayman Jolly Jumper mid-air over a fence under Monaco’s floodlit arena during the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix.

Simon Delestre Rockets to Victory in Monaco’s Premier Show Jumping Event

In an electrifying showdown at the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix du Prince de Monaco, Simon Delestre and Cayman Jolly Jumper blazed to a stunning win, clocking an unbeatable 32.06 seconds in the jump-off. With royalty in attendance and a packed Port Hercule crowd on edge, the evening delivered elite equestrian sport at its finest. Delestre’s performance shook up the championship leaderboard, setting the stage for a fierce battle ahead.

Team Paneraj & Partner Estate celebrates their victory at the Longines Pro-Am Cup 2025 in Monaco’s Port Hercule arena.

Paneraj & Partner Estate Clinch Victory in Monaco’s Longines Pro-Am Cup 2025

Team Paneraj & Partner Estate claimed a memorable victory at the Longines Pro-Am Cup in Monaco, delivering a flawless performance in the relay challenge. The event, which raised €20,000 for AMADE, blended elite sport and charitable impact, lighting up Port Hercule. Eleven teams battled it out, with thrilling action and a roaring crowd setting the scene ahead of the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix du Prince de Monaco.

Maikel van der Vleuten and Beauville Z N.O.P. in action during their winning round at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Monaco 2025

Stunning Win for Maikel van der Vleuten at Monaco’s Global Champions Tour Event

Maikel van der Vleuten and his veteran partner Beauville Z N.O.P. dazzled under the Monaco lights to claim victory in the CSI5* 1.50m Prix at the Longines Global Champions Tour. With technical precision and flawless timing, they topped a fiercely competitive field, setting the stage for an electrifying Grand Prix finale.

Valkenswaard United riders celebrating their GCL Monaco victory with the Monaco harbour and packed grandstands in the background.

Valkenswaard United Triumphs in Monaco, to Lead 2025 Global Champions League

Valkenswaard United dominated GCL Monaco with a flawless performance to take over the 2025 Championship lead. The thrilling Port Hercule event saw teams battle for crucial points ahead of the transfer window. Gilles Thomas and Lorenzo de Luca’s ice-cool clears sealed victory, as Basel Cosmopolitans and Stockholm Hearts completed the podium under the Monaco lights.

Top riders compete in the glamorous Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Monaco 2025 under Monte Carlo’s iconic backdrop.

All Eyes on Monaco as the Longines Global Champions Tour Returns with €1.5 Million Prize

The Longines Global Champions Tour lights up Monte Carlo from July 4-6, 2025, blending world-class show jumping with the glamour of Monaco. With €1.5 million on the line in the Grand Prix du Prince de Monaco, the world’s best riders, including 7 of the top 10 in the championship, battle it out on the tightest and most glamorous stage of the season.

Abdel Saïd Delivers Perfect Round to Win the Eiffel Challenge at Longines Global Champions Tour Paris

Abdel Saïd and his exceptional mare Bonne Amie delivered a breathtaking performance to capture the Eiffel Challenge title at the Longines Global Champions Tour in Paris 2025. Under the towering presence of the Eiffel Tower, the Belgian star thrilled the packed crowd with a daring, flawless round that secured victory by a razor-thin margin in one of the sport’s most iconic arenas.

Gilles Thomas and Ermitage Kalone celebrate victory at the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Paris 2025 with the Eiffel Tower in the background.

Ermitage Kalone and Gilles Thomas Dazzle with Grand Prix Win Under the Eiffel Tower

Gilles Thomas and Ermitage Kalone lit up Paris with a sensational victory at the 2025 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix. With the Eiffel Tower as their backdrop, the duo delivered a lightning-fast clear round to secure a career-defining win, cementing Thomas’ place at the top of the Championship standings and booking his ticket to the Super Grand Prix in Prague.

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Europe Welcomes New Hunter Era with Smolders’ Victory at Baran Classic

Jessica Springsteen Leads Star-Studded Start at Longines Tops Arena

Valkenswaard gears up for summer classic with star studded CSI4 line up

Simon Delestre Rockets to Victory in Monaco’s Premier Show Jumping Event

Paneraj & Partner Estate Clinch Victory in Monaco’s Longines Pro-Am Cup 2025

Stunning Win for Maikel van der Vleuten at Monaco’s Global Champions Tour Event

Valkenswaard United Triumphs in Monaco, to Lead 2025 Global Champions League

All Eyes on Monaco as the Longines Global Champions Tour Returns with €1.5 Million Prize

Abdel Saïd Delivers Perfect Round to Win the Eiffel Challenge at Longines Global Champions Tour Paris

Ermitage Kalone and Gilles Thomas Dazzle with Grand Prix Win Under the Eiffel Tower

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