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Longines participates in The Dublin Horse Show

September 2008


For the third time in a row, Longines was the official partner and timekeeper in The Dublin Horse Show (IRL).

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The Longines Leading International and Leading Irish Riders Competition, which rewards the most performing participants of the Dublin Horse Show, has been handed over to the Irish rider Jessica Kuerten for Ireland and to Patrik Spits from Belgium for the Leading International Rider.The prestigious Longines International Grand Prix of Ireland was awarded to Jessica Kuerten, on Castle Forbes Libertina.

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At the sixth stage of the restyled Longines Press Award for Elegance, the following female and male riders were the most performing in Dublin:

Female horserider:
1. Jessica Kuerten (IRL)

Male horserider:
1. Patrik Spits (BEL)

The following two riders are leading the intermediate global ranking of the Longines Press Award for Elegance:

Female horserider:
1. Nicole Shahinian-Simpson (USA)

Male horserider:
1. Denis Lynch (IRL)

These riders won precious points for the Longines Press Award for Elegance, which will be awarded at the CSIO Barcelona this fall. Each winner will receive a trophy, a set of two Longines watches and a cheque for CHF 20,000.

Source: Longines

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