Victory of Edwin Talaverano on Liberal at the 2015 Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano

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Victory of Edwin Talaverano on Liberal at the 2015 Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano

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On Saturday 14 March 2015, the enthusiastic crowd who came to the Palermo racecourse witnessed the amazing victory of Edwin Talaverano on Liberal at the Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano, the most important international Group 1 horse race in Latin America. The winning owner, trainer, breeder and jockey received a refined Longines watch from the hands of Mr. Juan-Carlos Capelli, Vice President of Longines and Head of International Marketing, for this performance. In addition Mrs. Milagros Estornell won the Longines Prize for Elegance and was presented with a beautiful Longines watch. The Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano was the perfect occasion to discover the Conquest Classic collection, a line dedicated to the equestrian world.

As the Official Partner and Watch of the Organización Latinoamericana de Fomento del Pura Sangre de Carrera (OSAF), Longines is proud to be the Official Timekeeper and Watch of the Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano. 

Prize-giving ceremony of the Longines Prize for Elegance with Mrs. Evita Kjapsna, finalist at the Longines Prize for Elegance, Mrs. Veronica Quintana, finalist at the Longines Prize for Elegance, Mrs. Christina Almeyda, finalist at the Longines Prize for Elegance, Mrs. Liz Price, Mr. Louis Romanet, Chairman of the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities, Mrs. Milagros Estornell, winner of the Longines Prize for Elegance, Mr. Juan-Carlos Capelli, Vice President of Longines and Head of International Marketing, and Mrs. Helena Meirelles de Barcellos, finalist at the Longines Prize for Elegance.

On Saturday 14 March 2015, the enthusiastic crowd who came to the Palermo racecourse witnessed the amazing victory of Edwin Talaverano on Liberal at the Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano. The winning owner, trainer, breeder and jockey received a refined Longines watch from the hands of Mr. Juan-Carlos Capelli, Vice President of Longines and Head of International Marketing, for this performance.

Edwin Talaverano on Liberal, winner of the 2015 Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano.

In addition Mrs. Milagros Estornell won the Longines Prize for Elegance and was presented with a beautiful Longines watch.

Prize-giving ceremony of the 2015 Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano with Edwin Talaverano, winning jockey of the 2015 Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano, and Mr. Juan-Carlos Capelli, Vice President of Longines and Head of International Marketing.

The Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano is the most important international Group 1 horse race in Latin America.  This annual event is held in a different country of the region every year.

The Official Watch of the 2015 Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano was a chronograph from the Conquest Classic collection. With a diameter of 41 mm, this timepiece in steel houses an exclusive mechanical column-wheel caliber. Its black dial is set with one arabic numeral and 11 applied indices with Super-LumiNova®.

Prize-giving ceremony of the Longines Prize for Elegance with Mrs. Milagros Estornell, winner of the Longines Prize for Elegance, and Mr. Juan-Carlos Capelli, Vice President of Longines and Head of International Marketing.

Longines has shown passionate enthusiasm for the world of horses since 1878, when it produced a chronograph engraved with a jockey and his mount. Today, Longines is proud to be partnering with the most important international equestrian sports institutions.