Longines presents the 2012 His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup

16 января 2012 г.

The elegance of Longines was discernible at the elite His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup that was held on Saturday 14th January 2012. In its fifth year, the prestigious Cup was organized and hosted by the Dubai Equestrian Club and presented by Longines, the official timekeeper for all equestrian events at Meydan Group, subsequent to their latest partnership. The winner of the cup, 17 year old Abdulla Ghanim Al Marri of the UAE, was awarded the beautiful Longines Column-Wheel Chronograph Gold timepiece, a true symbol of precision and might, much like the Endurance cup itself.

Golden Globes 2012: Longines ambassadress Kate Winslet won Best Actress for her work in « Mildred Pierce »

16 января 2012 г.

Longines is proud and happy to congratulate Kate Winslet, its ambassadress of Elegance, who won the best actress award for her role in TV miniseries Mildred Pierce at the Golden Globes 2012. Bravo!

HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup

10 января 2012 г.

In light of the exclusive partnership between Longines and Meydan, the HH Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup presented by Longines will now glow further with the blend of sophistication and style that the Swiss watch brand is known for. Advancing its long equestrian tradition by being presenting sponsor of the Endurance cup, Longines will be the official timekeeper for not just this regal event, but also of numerous other imminent equestrian events at Meydan.

Longines concludes a new partnership with the Qatar Racing and Equestrian club

9 января 2012 г.

Attaining a further milestone and bestowing the Middle East with its prominent attitude of elegance, Longines has entered into a strategic business partnership with the acclaimed Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club. This exclusive partnership was announced at a glittering press conference that was graced by His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed Bin Faleh Al Thani, the Chairman of the Club, Mr. Sami Al Boenain, General Manager of the Club, Mr. Walter Von Känel, the President of Longines and Mr. Juan-Carlos Capelli, Vice-President and Head of International Marketing of Longines. Both entities are extremely notable in the international equestrian world and this alliance will see Longines become the official timekeeper for all equine events that will take place at the Racing and Equestrian Club.

Joerg Naeve wins the Longines Accumulator at the Dubai Showjumping Championship

8 января 2012 г.

Longines was the official partner and timekeeper of the Dubai Showjumping Championship 2012 CSI. On Saturday 7th January, the Longines Accumulator was won by Joerg Naeve (Germany) on Coolidge. The second place went to Faisal Al Shaalan (KSA) and third place to Marion Hughes (Ireland). The Swiss watch brand is the official timekeeper for all equestrian events at Meydan.

Dubai’s International Racing Carnival commences with the scintillating Meydan Masters presented by Longines

6 января 2012 г.

That time of the year has arrived when Dubai is buzzing with the exciting lineup of horse races and equestrian events that form the Dubai International Racing carnival. An elite list of 12 jockeys are taking part in the Meydan Masters presented by Longines. On 5th January, Frankie Dettori, riding Time Prisoner, won the concluding race, The Longines Saint-Imier Collection handicap. Hard on the heels of the latest announcement of its strategic business partnership with Meydan, Longines is the official timekeeper for all equestrian events at Meydan, and presenting sponsor of the star-studded Meydan Masters presented by Longines.