Longines ensured an elegant display of equestrian sports at the President of the UAE Show Jumping Cup presented by Longines

Al Ain (UAE), February 24, 2016:  The recently culminated UAE President Cup of the UAE Show Jumping Cup presented by Longines  CSIO 5* was a true picture of elegance as talented riders competed for the top spot. As the Official Partner, the Official Timekeeper and the Official Watch of the event, The Swiss watchmaker Longines ensured that elegance was rife at the exciting tournament that took place at the Al Ain Equestrian, shooting and Golf Club. 

Longines lent its support to the striking event, being its Official Partner, Timekeeper and Watch in addition to presenting the Grand Prix on the final day. The Grand Prix saw Karim Al Zoghbi from Egypt emerge as the winner. For this great victory, he received an elegant Longines watch.

The Official Watch of the event was a Longines Master Collection watch. Three centuries of watchmaking expertise stand behind this model. It is notable as much for its intrinsic quality as for its style made up of balanced designs. The watch features a refined silvered dial with a chronograph and moonphase display, as well as a stainless steel case with a transparent case back that reveals a self-winding mechanical movement.

Elegance, Performance and Tradition are values that both equestrian sports and Longines share, which strengthen the profound bounds that the brand has been developing with the equestrian world for more than a century. Once again Longines marked a successful participation in the world of equestrian sports thus reminding its connoisseurs of its commitment to the discipline.