Longines Global Champions Tour in Doha from March 3
DOHA: The 2022 Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL will start at the spectacular Longines Arena at AL SHAQAB here from 3 to 5 March.
The official rider list for one of the first five-star events of 2022 has been revealed with show jumping’s top riders and horses named for this opening leg.
Last year’s overall season champion and current world number one, Peder Fredricson will lead the show.
Other top names in show jumping including John Whitaker, Henrik von Eckermann, Christian Ahlmann, Gregory Wathelet and Niels Bruynseels will take part on the stunning Longines Arena at AL SHAQAB.
Previous LGCT Doha winners Edwina Tops-Alexander and Scott Brash, who both ultimately went on to win the LGCT series twice, will be pulling out all the stops again to get a head start on the stiff competition.
With a total of five previous LGCT Champions heading to Doha including, Harrie Smolders and Marcus Ehning it is one of the most competitive line-ups in the history of LGCT Doha.
Source: Press release Longines Global Champions Tour
