Epaillard’s Triumph at Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™

The 2024-2025 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ season reached its thrilling conclusion in Basel from April 2nd to 6th, where the world’s top equestrian talent competed for supremacy in the ultimate showjumping showdown.

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As Title Partner, Official Timekeeper, and Official Watch, Longines had the honor of timing Julien Epaillard’s spectacular victory aboard Donatello d'Auge, securing him the coveted championship title.

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The atmosphere in Basel was electric, with riders showcasing remarkable skill and precision across the event’s challenging courses.

The competition culminated in a nail-biting jump-off on Sunday, where Epaillard and his horse dazzled the crowd with flawless technique and unshakable poise, earning them the prestigious win.

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Longines also celebrated its role in supporting excellence in equestrian sports by presenting the champion with a finely crafted timepiece.

As the Official Watch of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final, Longines showcased the Conquest chronograph, a perfect blend of boldness and sophistication.

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This timepiece, powered by an exclusive self-winding mechanical movement, is the ideal companion for both everyday wear and high-performance moments.