The multi-million pound deal for the sale of Frank McCourt’s shares in the international five-star showjumping series went before the Netherlands Commercial Court. H&H finds out more about the case...
The Global Champions Tour (GCT) has a new owner, following the conclusion of a legal case involving a multi-million pound deal.
The sale of Frank McCourt’s shares in the international five-star showjumping series and the Global Champions League (GCL) has gone ahead. This follows a question mark over whether the new buyer would go through with the deal in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
Lars Windhorst’s Tennor Group is the new co-owner of the GCT and GCL with founder and president Jan Tops, after an “amicable outcome” was reached with McCourt Global.
Ben Maher is unassailable on the big day at the Global Champions Tour in New York, securing the individual series
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Lucy is an experienced news journalist, reporter and presenter. Since joining the Horse & Hound team in 2015, Lucy has reported from major global sporting events including the Tokyo Paralympic Games and multiple European Championships, as well as Badminton, Burghley and London, to name a few. She has covered current affairs and sports news across the full spectrum of equestrian disciplines and racing, as well as human and equine welfare, industry news and court cases.
