Longines is a luxury watchmaker based in Saint-Imier, Switzerland. Founded by Auguste Agassiz in 1832, the company is owned by the Swatch Group. Its winged hourglass logo is the oldest registered for a watchmaker.
The Global Champions Tour (GCT) is an annually celebrated show jumping competition.The sponsors include Jaeger-LeCoultre and Eurosport. Athina Onassis de Miranda is a patroness of the tour.[1] It was founded in 2006 by the Olympic gold medalist Jan Tops and brings together the top 40 riders in the Rolex rankings, who compete in a series of shows that aim to provide 'the best in showjumping'.