CHIO Falsterbo (Falsterbo, Sweden)

CHIO Falsterbo (Falsterbo, Sweden)

July 11 - 19, 2009

The CHIO Falsterbo, where Longines was the official partner and timekeeper for the first time, lived up to the expectations last weekend. We would especially like to congratulate the Swiss rider Pius Schwizer on taking the first place in the Longines Grand Prix on Sunday.

At the fifth stage of the Longines Press Award for Elegance, the following horseriders were the most performing female and male riders in Falsterbo:

Female horserider:
Tina Lund

Male horserider:
Jur Vrieling

The following two riders are leading the intermediate global ranking of the Longines Press Award for Elegance, which will be awarded at the CSIO Dublin on 9th August, 2009.

Female horserider:
Laura Kraut

Male horserider:
Jur Vrieling

Each winner will receive a trophy, a set of two Longines watches and a cheque for CHF 20'000.

The winner of the Longines Grand Prix, Pius Schwizer, on Ulysse. The winner of the Longines Grand Prix, Pius Schwizer, jumping the Longines fence. The winner of the Longines Grand Prix, Pius Schwizer, receiving his price from Kim Hallgren, Longines Sweden. Philipp Weishaupt, on Souvenir, finished second in the Longines Grand Prix. Jos Lansink, on Cavalor Cumano, finished third in the Longines Grand Prix.