Top Riders Set to Compete at the Summer Festival 2 - Summer Showcase at Longines Tops International Arena

July 24, 2024

Preparations are in full swing for the Summer Festival 2 - Summer Showcase, and we are thrilled to announce the riders who will be competing from July 26 to 28 at Longines Tops International Arena. This event promises an unforgettable weekend of thrilling show jumping in a vibrant atmosphere.

The second installment  of the Summer Festival Series at Longines Tops International Arena, the Summer Festival 2 – Summer Showcase features a stellar array of talent from across the globe, ensuring an epic display of skill, precision, and horsemanship.

Longines Tops International Arena will play host to some of the top names in show jumping at the iconic venue next weekend, welcoming Dutch show jumping stars alongside international icons of the sport. Dutch show jumping heroes Harrie Smolders, Sanne Thijssen, Leopold van Asten, Mathijs van Asten, Kim Emmen, and Maikel van der Vleuten are set to showcase their world-renowned precision and skill in the main arena.

Belgian riders such as Nicola Philippaerts and Koen Vereecke, along with French show jumping star Kevin Staut, will be looking to claim top honors at theLongines Tops International Arena. Irish rider Michael Pender and Italian show jumping sensation Lorenzo De Luca will be on the hunt for a win in the beautiful grass arena.

Rounding out the list of top names, Australian show jumping star Edwina Tops-Alexander will take to the main arena to display her talent in her home base of Valkenswaard.

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Nestled in the heart of Dutch horse country, at the iconic Longines Tops International Arena, the Summer Festival 2 – Summer Showcase serves as a continuation of a summer of world-class equestrian events taking place at Longines Tops International Arena this season. With world-class facilities for competitors as well as an expansive shopping village and luxury viewing experiences for spectators, Longines Tops International Arena offers a truly unparalleled experience.

Don’t miss out on this incredible event. Mark your calendars for July 26-28 and join us at the Longines Tops International Arena for the Summer Festival 2 - Summer Showcase. Tickets are selling fast, so get your tickets now for a weekend of excitement, elegance, and equestrian excellence.


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