Longines Global Champions Tour and Global Champions League of London

Friday 24 March 2017

Longines Global Champions Tour and Global Champions League of London

Don't miss your chance to witness Great Britain's Olympic showjumping heroes in action like never before at the spectacular destination of Royal Hospital Chelsea for the Longines Global Champions Tour and Global Champions League of London. With the top horses and riders in the world descending on the heart of London in August, this is a premium sporting and social event you won't want to miss this summer.

From 4th – 6th August Olympic, World and European Champions such as Great Britain's Scott Brash will be in action for the 12th leg of the prestigious show jumping series. The 'Formula 1' of equestrian sport brings together the world's top ranked riders to compete in unique locations around the world including Miami Beach, Paris, Shanghai, Monaco, Berlin and Doha for unprecedented prize money. This year will also see the Global Champions League debut in London, with the innovative and dynamic team competition hitting full throttle as teams compete against the backdrop of the iconic Royal Hospital Chelsea for the very first time in the sport of show jumping. New team 'London Knights' - which include Olympian Ben Maher and U25 star Emily Moffitt - will be in action and looking for local support as they battle it out against seventeen formidable teams on home turf.

Friday 4th August will see world class CSI5* action, as well as the first round of the thrilling Global Champions League. Saturday 5th will host the final of the Global Champions League ahead of the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of London, and Sunday 6th will see further top action from the world's top riders and horses in high octane CSI5* classes.

With a shopping village, refreshment areas and thrilling sporting action packed into three days there will be something for all the family as the LGCT and GCL series raise the temperatures in London. This show promises all the action and entertainment expected of this prestigious show jumping series. Buy your ticket now by clicking here!

 
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