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FEI CHAMPIONSHIPS 2010 - EUROPEAN YOUNG RIDERS EVENTING
4 August 2010
FEI EUROPEAN EVENTING CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR YOUNG RIDERS
BRITISH WHITE-WASH AT PARDUBICE
British riders proved invincible when taking their sixth consecutive team gold as well as the individual title at the 2010 FEI European Eventing Championships for Young Riders which was staged at the world-famous Pardubice Racecourse in the Czech Republic from 30 July to 1 August.
Read moreRUSSIAN RIDER STEALS A MARCH IN HSBC FEI WORLD CUP™ EVENTING
26 July 2010
Riders from the U.S. and Eastern Europe have rocketed up the HSBC FEI World Cup™ rankings following competitions at Kalispell (USA) and Minsk (BLR) this weekend.
Read moreJOYFUL JUNG SETS THE TARGET IN HSBC FEI World Cup™
28 June 2010
Michael Jung (GER) has set a tough target in the HSBC FEI World Cup™ after becoming only the third rider in the history of the series to win two CIC3*-W events in one season, after he added a pillar-to-post victory at Strzegom (POL) to his equally comfortable win at Marbach (GER) last month.
This has propelled Jung to the top of the 2010 HSBC FEI World Cup™ rankings, in which a rider’s two best placings count, ahead of Megan Jones (AUS) who has a first and second place to her credit.
Read moreJUNG AND TOWNEND GO HEAD TO HEAD AT STRZEGOM
25 June 2010Germany’s Michael Jung and Britain’s Oliver Townend, both winners of HSBC World Cup™ Eventing competitions this season, go head to head at Strzegom (POL) this weekend (June 24-27) as they both bid to take over the lead in the 2010 rankings from Australian Megan Jones, who has scored a win and a second place in the series so far.
Jung, who had an incredible season in 2009, winning Luhmühlen and a European bronze medal on La Biosthetique Sam, is already a winner at this Polish venue having scored at the HSBC World Cup™ Eventing Final here last year.
Read moreSHARON HUNTS IS TALK OF THE TOWN IN LUHMÜHLEN
20 June 2010
Sharon Hunt (GBR) enjoyed the biggest thrill of her long partnership with Tankers Town when the fleet-footed gelding gave her a first CCI4* win, at Luhmühlen, presented by E.ON Avacon, the third leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™.
“I’m shocked,” said the 32-year-old, “but I always knew he was a phenomenal horse.”The optimum time of 90 seconds proved extremely difficult on the spacious Jumping track and only nine out of the 32 finishers avoided collecting time penalties.
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