Global Equestrian Elite Converge as Longines Champions Tour Riyadh Finals Kick Off

The Longines Global Champions Tour Riyadh Finals 2025 kicked off yesterday, featuring 40 elite riders from 19 countries competing across 17 international teams.

 In parallel with the tour, the Saudi Arabian Equestrian Federation has organized a two-star international show jumping competition. This accompanying event spans three days and includes six rounds, attracting 82 riders. The total participation on the first day alone reached 140 riders representing 15 nations, including Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Syria, the UK, France, the UAE, Qatar, Egypt, Kuwait, Jordan, Palestine, Iraq, Yemen, Algeria, and the Netherlands.

 This championship is a key part of the Saudi Arabian Equestrian Federation's ongoing strategy to boost local riders' international exposure. Over the past four years, more than 280 Saudi riders have participated in the Longines Global Champions Tour series.