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Rafael Gouveia Jr (BRA) wins the fifth qualifier of the FEI Eventing World Cup on home ground
12 May 2004Twenty-one year old Brazilian rider Rafael Gouveia Jr. riding the 12-year old stallion EHK Mozart won the fifth FEI Eventing World Cup qualifier held at Lagoa Santa, MG (BRA) from 7 to 9 May. After an average Dressage test (58.37), which had initially placed them in 8th position, the pair performed the event's only clear Cross Country and, with one rail down during the Show Jumping, secured a ...
Read moreDeutschland Do It In La Baule….
7 May 2004Germany won the first leg of the 2004 Samsung Super League series in the newly-renovated stadium at La Baule today with convincing jumping from their crack squad but the home side, and defending champions, lost nothing in defeat when finishing in second position. France and Germany were joint-leaders at the end of the first round with both teams on a zero score while the USA, making their Sup ...
Read moreItaly to lead the way in La Baule
6 May 2004The Italian team will get the action underway when the 2004 Samsung Super League series begins in La Baule tomorrow, Friday May 7th. The draw was made at the French venue today and the teams will start in the following order: 1, Italy; 2, Great Britain; 3, The Netherlands; 4, Belgium; 5, France; 6, Germany; 7, Ireland; 8, USA. At 2pm the course-walk will take place followed by the parade of ...
Read moreCan the French do it again?
5 May 2004In two days time La Baule plays host to the first leg of the 2004 Samsung Super League and, in this Olympic year, the new series promises to provide some early pointers on the road to Athens. In the inaugural 2003 season the Samsung Super League brought the sport of Nations Cup jumping to a whole new level. Here only the best compete against the best and it was tough battle to maintain a goo ...
Read more2004 Samsung Super League season starts in La Baule
5 May 2004There will be no less than 123 riders, 300 horses, 18 nations and five continents in La Baule celebrating the new François André stadium and demonstrating the global reach of equestrian sport at the highest level. The five continents will be represented by 67 riders from 15 nations in Jumping, and 56 riders from eight nations in Endurance for the CEIO 3*. The inauguration of the renovated Fr ...
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