‘Two best horses in the world’ team up as Ben Maher and Martin Fuchs win big in New York
The British rider and his Swiss team-mate were impeccable over the two days of jumping to take the New York team competition
Global Champions Tour
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Without a doubt the most glamorous competition in showjumping — if not the entire equestrian sporting calendar — the Longines Global Champions Tour brings together the top showjumpers in the FEI world rankings to jump off in exclusive venues in cities all round the world.
The brainchild of former Olympic showjumper Jan Tops, The Longines Global Champions Tour is the world’s most lucrative five-star showjumping event.
The series is a favourite among celebrity equestrian enthusiasts — rockstar Bruce Springsteen and Microsoft magnate Bill Gates have both been spotted at events, cheering along their respective showjumping offspring Jessica Springsteen and Jennifer Gates.
For those who can afford it, the VIP hospitality is said to be excellent!
Visit the official website for more information.
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Ben Maher eyes back-to-back Global Champions Tour titles ahead of New York final showdown
There is just one point between the British rider and Belgium’s Pieter Devos ahead of the 2019 Longines Global Champions Tour final in New York
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‘I’d have won if my leg wasn’t broken!’ Top rider jumps clear with fractured fibula
‘They got me to the hospital pretty quick to get some X-rays done, knowing I only had an hour and a half until the next class’
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‘I’m still in shock’ — Jessica Springsteen claims her showjumping first
‘She was with me every step of the way and jumped exceptionally’
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Camilla Bingham’s ultimate showjumping show guide: London GCT
Camilla explains what you can expect from this first-class show, and gives us her top tips of how to make the most out of your experience
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William Funnell: The crowd seemed confused by format at LGCT London *H&H VIP*
H&H’s showjumping columnist asks whether the GCT is getting it right for the crowd
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‘The buzz is back’ — former Team GB rider makes international return
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Bruce Springsteen, A-list horses and an epic British win — was this the best show in the world?
In case you missed it, here are just some of the epic moments from this year’s show
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All-conquering Ben Maher is the hero of London on LGCT Super Saturday
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Today at LGCT London: Two brilliant birthday gifts, a Team GB rider's comeback and a double for the Dutch
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Your chance to watch Springsteen, Gates and Ehning — and can Scott Brash make it a London hat-trick?
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‘It’s a dream come true’ — Mary-Kate Olsen wins international showjumping competition
The actress-turned-fashion designer is in her first year of international competition
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‘I thought I’d screwed it up’ — Irish rider credits horse for seemingly impossible grand prix victory
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Scott Brash versus Ben Maher — who will come out on top this year?
Leading British showjumpers Scott Brash and Ben Maher may be friends and team-mates as well as fierce competitors, but when it comes to competing on home soil the gloves definitely come off
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‘It was emotional, even for an old guy like me’ — Beerbaum hails new Super Grand Prix a 'milestone' event
Leading names take to the podium in spectacular new showjumping competition
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Top Brits to battle for share of €12 million prize pot
The Brits will compete in the “ultimate showdown” in a 16-strong super grand prix
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‘The sport has totally changed’ — leading rider speaks out about life on the circuit
The rider has spoken about the sometimes high-pressure life of a showjumper
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‘He could be one of the best in the world’ — meet one of the sport’s highest earning equine superstars
‘Further down the line he could become one of the best showjumpers in the world’
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British showjumping star crowned Global Champions Tour 2018 champion
‘It has been an incredible season, I can’t quite believe it. It is great to be back in the top end of the sport.’
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John Whitaker: London GCT is a boost for British showjumping *H&H VIP*
Horse & Hound's guest showjumping columnist on the sport's future and changes
