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The 12th season Longines Global Champions Tour will be held from November 9 to 11 in Al Shaqab, Doha Qatar.

“This superb equestrian facility is a powerful stage for world class equestrian sport and we are pleased to be joining in the celebrations of the 25th anniversary of Al Shaqab and the vision of His Highness The Father Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani.” said by Jan Tops, the Founder and President Longines Global Championship Tour.

Every Equestrian enthusiasts and horse lovers are invited to join and witness the Championship battle with the world’s best fighting nail and tooth for the prestigious Champion of the Champions title.

Very best riders with outstanding and exceptional horses from all over the world will come together to compete for the most grandiose prizes and showcasing their finest show jumping for this season.

The GCL 1st competition will be held on November 9, starting at 5pm; the 2nd competition will be held on November 11, starting at 2pm along with the Arabian Horse Show. Al Shaqab 25th Anniversary will be on the second day of the event at 5:15 pm. People of Qatar have the opportunity to be part of the Longiness Global Champions Tour Grand Prix on 6pm on the third day of the event (November 11).

A fierce and exciting battle among participants is expected as they jump their way to the top. Who will top the podium at this year’s events? Catch the exhilarating final ride of action in the 12th season of world-class show jumping in the Longines Global Champions Tour.


Written by Yvonne Basera