Once again, the FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping presented by Longines Europe Division 1 league opened in Lummen, Belgium, home of the 2015 champions. 5 teams competed for points towards the FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping Final 2017. This first leg out of 8 qualifying in Europe Division 1 was won by team Germany, represented by Andre Thieme on Conthendrix, Maurice Tebbel on Chaccos' Son, Holger Wulschner on BSC Skipper and Mario Stevens on Baloubet. On Sunday, Steve Guerdat (SUI) on Hannah dominated the Longines Grand Prix and received an elegant Longines watch for his victory.
As the Official Watch of the 2017 Longines Spring Classic of Flanders edition, Longines presented a lady model of the Longines Equestrian Collection, inspired by the rectangular buckle on the show bridle of the only Swiss horse breed, the Franches-Montagnes.
Further to its long-term partnership with the FEI, including being its Top Partner, Longines is the Official Partner, the Official Timekeeper and the Official Watch of the FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping presented by Longines. Longines’ passion for equestrian sports as well as its commitment to show jumping dates back to more than a century. Since then, along with show jumping and flat racing, the brand is involved in the disciplines of eventing, endurance, driving and dressage. In all these disciplines, Longines is the Official Partner, the Official Timekeeper and the Official Watch of international institutions, events, races and competitions.
