On 8 March 2026, Switzerland will vote on the SRG halving Initiative. If approved, it would have serious consequences for Swiss sport. The SRG would be forced to drastically reduce its sports coverage and productions. This would affect numerous sports and events,...

The LONGINES CHI CLASSICS BASEL came to a successful close on Sunday evening. Over the four days of the tournament, the audience enjoyed top-class sport in the disciplines of show jumping and dressage, supported by an enthusiastic crowd and an atmospheric atmosphere...

On Sunday evening, the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ of Basel presented by Bank J. Safra Sarasin came to a thrilling conclusion: in an exciting jump-off, Richard Vogel secured victory with United Touch S in front of a packed crowd. ‘We always look forward to Basel –...

During the LONGINES CHI CLASSICS BASEL, the Award of Honour 2026 was given to Spruce Meadows (CAN) and its director Linda Southern-Heathcott. Spruce Meadows celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2025 and has established itself as an internationally renowned meeting place...

In the final of the Swiss Equestrian Talents competition for the Junteressli-Bryys prize, the best U25 riders competed against each other in a jumping competition based on faults and time with a jump-off over 145 cm.  The victory went to Sweden's Philip Svitzer...

In day three's final competition, the Basel City Championship for the Golden Drum over 155 cm, Germany made a strong statement. Josch Löhden secured victory with EIC Schabernack ahead of his compatriot Hans-Dieter Dreher on Vestmalle des Cotis. Third place went to...

As part of the 'The Winners’ Swiss Team Trophy, Thomas Fuchs is being honoured for twelve years as national coach of the show jumpers. Swiss Equestrian President Damian Müller praised the achievements of today's birthday boy in his laudatory speech: «Thomas has...

At the LONGINES CHI CLASSIC BASEL, today's World Cup dressage freestyle provided top-class sport and groundbreaking results. Isabell Werth took the victory with Wendy de Fontaine. After a long break in the autumn, the exceptional German athlete thus collected her...

In the Gerüstbau Nordwest hunting competition over 150 cm, Swiss riders achieved an impressive triple victory. Steve Guerdat and his mare Is-Minka, who returned to top form after a long injury break, finished at the top of the podium. «I didn't expect her to jump so...

The winners of the annual drawing competition were honoured at a ceremony during the LONGINES CHI CLASSICS BASEL. Over 400 schoolchildren took part this year – an impressive number of creative entries! The high-calibre jury selected 14 outstanding drawings, which have...