Horse racing

Excitement is building up for the Dubai World Cup, which will take place on March 30, 2019 at the Meydan Racecourse! Longines is delighted to be once again the Official Timekeeper of this exciting horse racing event, which is shaping up to be one for the ages.

The Dubai World Cup: Horse racing at its finest

Now in its 24th edition, the renowned Dubai World Cup is one of the most anticipated events of the horse racing season, combining outstanding sports performances and unique entertainment, with the participation of world renowned artists, such as Gwen Stefani this year. This prestig...

On Sunday, as the Official Partner of the Organización Latinoamericana de Fomento del Pura Sangre de Carrera (OSAF), Longines was proud to time all the races of the Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano in Santiago (Chile). Ya Primo ridden by Jeremy Laprida won the highlight race of the 2019 Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano. The 2019 Longines Cup Carlos Campino was claimed by Bernardo León on Lluvia de Plata. In keeping with the brand’s motto ‘Elegance is an Attitude’, Longines also hosted its famous Longines Prize for Elegance, celebrating individual expressions of elegance, and rewardi...

As part of its partnership with the Qatar Racing Equestrian Club, Longines was proud to be the Presenting Partner of the much-anticipated HH the Amir’s Trophy, which took place on the last day of the HH The Amir’s Sword Festival, held from February 21-23.

The Swiss watch brand was proud to reward the winning team of HH the Amir The Trophy presented by Longines – claimed by French King, trained in France by Henri-Alex Pantall for HH Sheikh Abdullah Bin Khalifa Al Thani and ridden by Olivier Peslier – with elegant Longines timepieces.

After three Sundays of breathtaking races, the Longines 80. Grosser Preis von St. Moritz saw the victory of Kieren Fox on Berrahri, followed by Eddy Hardouin on Jungleboogie and Kieran O'Neill on Nimrod. With its CHF 111’111 prizemoney, this race was the highest endowed in Switzerland. Longines was proud to be once again the Official Partner, Official Timekeeper and Official Watch.

After these three Sunday races, Longines honored Dennis Schiergen, the best jockey of the competition, with the “Longines Jockey Silver Trophy”.

Since 1907, the annual White Turf St. Moritz event ...

On 10 February Longines timed the victory of Dennis Schiergen and Berrahri at the Longines Grand Prix during the second Sunday of the White Turf St. Moritz, for which the watchmaker has the honor of being the Official Partner, Official Timekeeper and Official Watch. The Grand Prix Longines is a preparatory race for the Longines 80. Grosser Preis von St. Moritz to be held on 17th February.

Since 1907, the annual White Turf St. Moritz event takes place on the frozen lake of the Graubünden renowned tourist resort during three Sundays in February. Attracting more than 30,000 visitors ye...

The Swiss watchmaker Longines was delighted to time the first Sunday race of the White Turf St. Moritz, for which the brand is Official Partner, Official Timekeeper and Official Watch. As part of its partnership with the St. Moritz Racing Association, Longines was also the Title Partner of the featured horse race of the day: the Grand Prix Longines, which is a preparatory race for the Longines 80. Grosser Preis von St. Moritz to be held on 17th February.

New Agenda ridden by Schiergen Dennis won the Grand Prix Longines, ahead of Fiesta ridden by Bürgin Tim and Berrahri led by Lingg ...

This year again, the Swiss watch brand Longines had the pleasure to attend the Gala dinner of the 2019 FEGENTRI’s General Assembly (International Federation of Gentlemen and Lady Riders), held in Saint Moritz. During the evening, Longines, represented by Christophe Jeanneret, Brand Manager Swiss, and the FEGENTRI, represented by its President Elie Hennau, had the honor to reward Germany’s Lilli-Marie Engels, winner of the 2018 Longines World FEGENTRI Championship for Lady Riders and Italy’s Alberto Berton, winner of the 2018 Longines World FEGENTRI Championship for Gentlemen Riders. They bo...