Longines at the CSIO Hickstead

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The Royal International Horse Show (GBR), where Longines was for the sixth time in a row the official partner and timekeeper, lived up to its expectations during the last weekend of July.

Longines_320024_0The prestigious Longines King George V Gold Cup was awarded to Holger Wulschner (GER), on Clausen, followed by Pieter Devos (BEL) and Geoff Billington (GBR).Longines_320024_1Holger Wulschner (GER), winner of the Longines King George V Gold Cup.The Longines Classic was won by Patrik Spits (BEL) on Sherlock K.Longines_320024_2Patrik Spits (BEL), winner of the Longines Classic, receiving a set of Longines watches.At the fifth stage of the restyled Longines Press Award for Elegance, the following female and male riders were the most performing in Hickstead:Female horserider:
1. Nicole Shahinian-Simpson (USA)Male horserider:
1. Denis Lynch (IRL)These two riders, who are also leading the intermediate global ranking of the Longines Press Award for Elegance, won precious points for the Longines Press Award for Elegance, which will be awarded at the CSIO Barcelona on September 19th, 2008. Each winner will receive a trophy, a set of two Longines watches and a cheque for CHF 20,000.Longines_320024_3 Katrina Jones, Longines Brand Manager UK, handing over the trophy to Holger Wulschner (GER), winner of the Longines King George V Gold Cup, at the prize giving ceremony, with Pieter Devos (BEL, 2nd place) and Geoff Billington (GBR, 3rd place).Press Release

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