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Dutch Heroine Wins Again
2 February 2004Today, winning her second FEI World Cup qualifying competition on the
trot. Van Grunsven's young horse Gestion Salinero, only nine years old,
kept his head in a hot-house atmosphere to produce moments of brilliance in the 80 per cent-scoring test. "Gestion Salinero actually felt better in the Friday's grand prix when he was more relaxed, and today at times
I just had to try and keep it quiet, ...
Read moreShutterfly Soars to Victory in Amsterdam.
2 February 2004Great riding by Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum and superb jumping from Shutterfly sealed Germany's fourth victory in the 2003/2004 FEI World Cup series in Amsterdam today.
After a two-year absence from the international calendar the Dutch fixture made a successful and welcome return, and the spectators in the RAI Holland Complex were treated to a thrilling jump-off which went right down to the wi ...
Read moreMarcus and For Pleasure Get it Right in Leipzig
28 January 2004In what was probably the toughest leg of the 2003/2004 FEI World Cup series to date, Germany's Marcus Ehning and For Pleasure claimed pole position and collected the 21,250 Euro first prize in Leipzig today.
The massive course designed by Frank Rothenberger proved too great a challenge for all but seven of the 38 starters and Lars Nieberg led the way against the clock with Adlantus As FRH but ...
Read moreFEI World Cup Driving Season continues in Leipzig
27 January 2004FEI WORLD CUP DRIVING SEASON CONTINUES IN LEIPZIG
Leipzig will host the fourth leg of the FEI World Cup Driving on 23 and 25 January. Last year, Leipzig made its debut in the World Cup Driving circuit and received a warm welcome from both the competitors and the spectators. Seven drivers will travel to Leipzig, amongst which double World Cup Champion and current leader of the point standings ...
Read moreCSIO Cairo (EGY)
23 January 2004REPORT FROM CSI CAIRO (EGY)
9th Mvenpick international Equestrian Competition
by Birgit Popp
The garden of the Mvenpick Hotel Cairo-Helipolis became an oasis of the international show jumping sport from January 10 - 16, 2004. After a seven-year-break the CSI Cairo revived with its ninth edition seeing 61 riders of 18 nations participating. In this unique event two days of choosing and train ...
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