Longines League of Nations

Home crowd and high stakes! 🤩

As the Longines League of Nations™ arrives in Rotterdam, the Dutch team have points on their mind with the final in Barcelona on the horizon, every round counts as they hope to repeat their 2025 success! 🇳🇱🏆

We caught up with Dutch Chef d’Equipe Wout-Jan van der Schans to discuss home advantage, championship preparation, and team selection. 🙌

Read more 👉 https://www.fei.org/stories/sport/jumping/wout-jan-van-der-schans-rotterdam-2026

📸©️FEI/Leanjo de Koster

The people. The horses. The atmosphere. This is what the Longines League of Nations™ is all about. ❤️🐎

And the best part? Competition day is tomorrow. We can't wait! 🤩🙌

📸©️FEI/ Liz Gregg

“He is an unbelievable fighter and always wants to get the job done.” ✨

When Bas Moerings enters the arena at CHIO Rotterdam, he will do so with a horse he knows better than anyone and has produced to international level from his family stables! 🇳🇱🏡

Homebred Ipsthar has all the qualities of a top jumper, from his quick pace to his teachable attitude, this stallion is one to watch this Friday during the Longines League of Nations ™ competition! 🐴👀

Read the full interview and get to know the Moerings family more 👉 https://www.fei.org/stories/sport/jumping/homebred-stallion-behind-bas-moerings-rise

📸©️FEI/Liz Gregg

The serotonin dump you didn't know you needed. 🥹☀️

Blessed to be surrounded by these beautiful horses! 🙏

📸©️FEI/Liz Gregg

Day One of Rotterdam had it all. 🥰

Cute moments, boopable noses, and fluffy doggos. 🐴🐶💕

Oh... and athletes, the vet inspection, and plenty of leg stretching too. ✨

📸©️/ Liz Gregg