The brand also added to the glamour of the event by hosting its Longines Prize for Elegance, which celebrates the lady and the man who will have distinguished themselves by the elegance of their outfit. As the Official Watch of the event, Longines highlighted the Conquest V.H.P. “Very High Precision”. This timepiece represents a new achievement in the field of quartz, combining great precision, high technicality and a sporty look, marked by the brand’s unique elegance. On the occasion of the event, the Swiss watch brand and the Organización Latinoamericana de Fomento del Pura Sangre de Carrera (OSAF) proudly announced the renewal of their partnership.
 

This weekend, Roman Rosso ridden by Wilson Moreyra won the highlight race of the 2018 Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano. The Longines Cup Clásico Diana was claimed by Julio Méndez on Sexy Reasons. As the Official Partner of the Organización Latinoamericana de Fomento del Pura Sangre de Carrera (OSAF), Longines is proud to have timed all the races of the Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano in Montevideo, Uruguay. During the race day, not only performance was rewarded by the Swiss watch brand, but also elegance, as Longines hosted its famous Longines Prize for Elegance, which crowned the lady and the man representing best the value dear to the winged hourglass brand. Both of them were presented with Longines watches.
 

The Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano was the occasion chosen by the Swiss watch brand to highlight the Longines Conquest V.H.P. “Very High Precision”. This timepiece represents a new achievement in the field of quartz, combining great precision, high technicality and a sporty look, marked by the brand’s unique elegance. Based on its many years of experience with quartz, Longines is revisiting a success story from the 80s. With the Conquest V.H.P., it is marking a return to a technology in which it was a pioneer and expert, particularly through its timekeeping activities.

The Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano is an itinerant competition set up by the OSAF every year in a different country of Latin America. In addition of being its Title Partner, Longines is proud to be the Official Timekeeper and Official Watch of this event, the most important international Group 1 horse race of the subcontinent. Longines has always had at heart to extend its long lasting involvement in equestrian sports and, this year, it is very proud to have renewed its partnership with the OSAF. In 2019, the Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano will take place in Santiago, Chile.