Anticipation is building as the countdown to the new Season of the Longines Masters Series enters its final stage. The new season of the international Show Jumping Series will start in Paris, home to the European leg of the Grand Slam Indoor of Show Jumping, on November 29 – December 2, 2018 before it continues its journey across continents to Hong Kong on February 15 – 17, 2019, at AsiaWorld Expo and New York on April 25 – 28, 2019.
Together with Title Partner and Official Timekeeper Longines and hosted by Founding Partner the Hong Kong Jockey Club, EEM held a Press Conference in Hong Kong this week to kick off the seventh edition of the Longines Masters of Hong Kong, alongside its official partners.
The Longines Masters of Hong Kong attracts each year the best Show Jumping horses and riders on the planet for three days in six competitions, created course designed by Frank Rothenberger, for a total prize money of US$ 680,620.
For the first time, show jumping riders from Asia will compete in a world class event alongside the international stars of the sport.
An array of exhibitors will be present from the likes of Longines who will present time pieces at their boutique.
A dedicated equestrian corner will bring together the likes of Kingsland, Fieldstone, Horse Pilot and Equict.
Hermès Sellier will invite visitors to experience the brands historic equestrian goods.
Technology and art will also be featured with the Maserati Simulation Driving Experience