LGCT 2025 Pre-Event Briefing: Destination Shanghai

LGCT is your ticket to the world in 2025, and this stop takes us to the dynamic city of Shanghai. As Stage 3 of the Longines Global Champions Tour gets underway, the world’s top riders and horses are set to battle it out at the spectacular Shanghai Juss International Equestrian Centre. Here’s your essential guide to everything happening before the action kicks off.

Where to Watch
Catch every thrilling moment live on GCTV - the best seat in show jumping! Exclusive coverage of both the Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL competitions will be available worldwide. Broadcast details and streaming times will be updated closer to the event.

Schedule Highlights
With championship points and a coveted ticket to the LGCT Super Grand Prix on the line, the pressure is on as riders and teams aim to make their mark at Stage 3.

• GCL of Shanghai – The World’s Premier Team Competition – 2 May at 2:40pm (local time)
• Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Shanghai - The Ultimate Individual Challenge – 3 May at 1:45pm (local time)

Location Spotlight: Shanghai Juss International Equestrian Centre
This world-class venue blends cutting-edge facilities with the energy of one of the world’s most vibrant cities. Set against the futuristic skyline of Shanghai, it provides a stunning backdrop for top-tier show jumping.

Spotlight on Rising Teams
All eyes will be on the powerhouse teams looking to shake up the standings in Shanghai, including this week's home team the Shanghai Swans, who are here to defend their 2024 GCL of Shanghai win . With lineups already sparking headlines, Stage 3 promises pivotal moments in the GCL season.

Full Rider Lineup Confirmed
The star-studded roster for Shanghai is now live, featuring championship favourites, champions, and exciting young talent. Get ready for another unmissable chapter of the 2025 season!