Italy's Giulia Martinengo Marquet will be competing on home soil at the 2025-edition of Jumping Verona this weekend. Photo © Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
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This week, the 2025/2026-season of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League continues on to its third stop in Verona, Italy.
The Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League consists of thirteen legs this season – the action kicked off in Oslo before moving to Lyon and now to Verona, with Stuttgart, A Coruña, London, Mechelen, Basel, Leipzig, Amsterdam, Bordeaux, Gothenburg, and Helsinki still ahead. The eighteen best riders from the league qualifying for the final which this year will take place at Fort Worth, Texas, USA, between 8-12 April 2026.
The entry list for Jumping Verona 2025 includes – among others – current world number two Ben Maher (GBR), 2024 Olympic Champion Christian Kukuk (GER), 2025 European Champion Richard Vogel (GER), as well as big names such as Olivier Philippaerts (BEL), Simon Delestre (FRA), Julien Epaillard (FRA) and Max Kühner (AUT), while Piergiorgio Bucci (ITA) and Giulia Martinengo Marquet (ITA) lead the Italian delegation on home soil.
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