Kent Farrington remains number 1 in the world!
Laura Kraut remains 8th in the ranking
November 4, 2025 at 3:02 PMBy s.wilhelm

In the latest edition of the LONGINES Ranking, the world rankings for show jumpers, Kent Farrington remains the undisputed number 1 in the world. Behind him, Scott Brash and Ben Maher swapped places 2 and 3, meaning that Brash now holds second place and Maher third.
Just 72 points behind Ben Maher, Christian Kukuk places directly behind him in fourth place. Gilles Thomas, who was previously listed in 6th place, now moves between Christian Kukuk and Richard Vogel and is 5th in the current world rankings. Richard Vogel thus slips to 6th place in the current edition.
Kraut, Mallevaey, and Hinners
With 8th place, Laura Kraut remains the best woman in the top 10 in the world, Nina Mallevaey, just 25 years old, jumps from 19th to 17th place. Sophie Hinners remains the best German show jumper and is currently listed in 21st place (previously 20th).
Photo: Pferdefotografie Lafrentz
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