Conor Swail Leads Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ North American League Standings
NAL Season Resumes in January
4 December 2025 at 8:10 amBy s.wilhelm
Ireland's Conor Swail leads the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ North American League (NAL) as the schedule breaks following the Los Angeles event, which had a purse of $400,000. Swail has accumulated 41 points from his performances across the initial four events of the 2025/2026 season, including a win at the Royal Horse Show in Toronto.
U.S. riders take the next three spots
McLain Ward, a six-time U.S. Olympian ranked #11 in the world, has amassed 36 points and leads the American riders. Laura Kraut, a member of the U.S. Olympic team and currently ranked #8 in the world, follows closely in third place with 33 points. World #1show jumper Kent Farrington of the U.S. is fourth with 31 points, and Ireland's Daniel Coyle rounds out the top five with 27 points. Detailed NAL standings can be found HERE.
NAL resumes Jan. 31
The NAL is scheduled to continue on January 31 in Thermal, California, where elite show jumping athletes will prepare for the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final in Fort Worth, Texas.
Photo credits: Pferdefotografie Lafrentz
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