LB No Mercy returns to the winner’s circle at St Gallen

June 1, 2025

No Mercy returns to the winner’s circle
In the Longines Grand Prix at CSIO St. Gallen, the 13-year-old Dutch gelding LB No Mercy, made an impressive comeback as she and 29-year-old Christina Liebherr won the Grand Prix and took home 50,000 francs. Read more

Werner Muff (SUI) wins the Great Generali Show Jumping Prize at St Gallen

May 31, 2025

Werner Muff (SUI) aboard LB TaminaIn the saddle aboard the mare L.B. Tamina, Werner Muff (SUI), the 34-year-old rider from Wangen, became the fifth Swiss rider to earn victory at the St Gallen tournament. Read more

Netherlands wins the St Gallen Super League

May 30, 2025

The Netherlands wins at St GallenThe Netherlands won through in style at the third leg of the 2008 Samsung Super League with FEI in St Gallen, Switzerland this afternoon with a superior show of strength and a lot of class. They took control in the first round with three clear performances and proved unshakeable, while the Swiss and German teams rallied brilliantly to finish joint-second ahead of the USA in fourth. Read more

It’s Super Friday in Switzerland

May 29, 2025

USA gets the best of the draw

The Drawing at St Galen, SwitzerlandSwiss sports fans are in for a real treat tomorrow as the town of St Gallen plays host to two spectacular sporting events. First up is the third leg of the 2008 Samsung Super League with FEI series in which the Belgian team has been drawn first to go and then, as if there has not been enough excitement already, the new soccer stadium built just across the highway will stage its very first event with an international football match. Read more

Swiss celebrate a 1-2 finish in the Longines Grand Prix of St. Gallen

June 3, 2025

For the first time since 1909, the home team horsemen were able to finish with a 1-2 victory. Before 20,000 enthusiastic spectators, Markus Fuchs on Nirmette finished 31-hundredths seconds faster than fellow temmate Christina Liebherr on No Mercy to capture the Longines Grand Prix of Switzerland. Read more

AT ST. GALLEN, A GREAT DAY FOR THE DUTCH, DIFFICULT DAY FOR THE BRITISH….

June 1, 2025

USA improves to 3rd in St Gallen and climbs out of the cellar

They say a week is a long time in politics, but the fortunes of international show jumpers can be equally unpredictable as last week’s Samsung Super League with FEI winners from Great Britain found out today when failing to complete at the third leg of the 2007 series in St Gallen, Switzerland where The Netherlands recorded a resounding victory. Read more

Swiss are first to go and USA is second at St. Gallen Super League on Friday

May 31, 2025

Samsung and CSIO officials at the draw at St. GallenThe home team will show the way when first into the ring in the third leg of the 2007 Samsung Super League with FEI series which takes place in St Gallen, Switzerland tomorrow (Friday) afternoon. Swiss Chef d’Equipe Rolf Grass has chosen a strong squad that will be led by Christina Liebherr followed by the veteran Markus Fuch, Werner Muff and newly-crowned FEI World Cup champion Beat Mandli. Read more

The Monk, the Bear and the City of St Gallen….

May 31, 2025

Abbey of St GalOnce upon a time there was an Irish monk named Gallus who was wandering carelessly through the valley of the River Steinach when he fell into a bramble bush. Now some people might find such an accident irritating but, as Swiss psychologist Carl Jung would say many years later, “it all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves….”. Read more