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The HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing Final 2008 will take place from the 19 - 21 September 2008 in Deauville, France.
Over the course of 2008, 16 qualifiers held at exotic locations dotted around the globe will lead into the much awaited final, where defending champion and local hero Nicholas Touzaint will be all guns blazing to retain his title. To view the calendar of events in the lead up to the HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing Final, click here. |
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THE TIMETABLE FOR THE HSBC FEI WORLD CUP™ EVENTING FINAL 2008
18 September 2008
14:00-16:00 Horse Inspection (I)
19 September 2008
07:45 – 13:15 Dressage
20 September 2008
15:00 – 17:30 Cross Country
21 September 2008
11:30 – 12:45 Jumping (followed by Prize Ceremony) |
The HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing Final 2008 will be held as part of the prestigious R.I.D.E Normandy Event, alongside a CSI5* and Driving Four in Hand competition where points accumulated will count towards qualification for the FEI World Cup indoor Driving season 2008/2009.
To view the rider's qualified and the INVITATIONS - click here
You may also consult the latest standings or the FEI Online Biographies including both results and biographical information to get a glimpse or a sneak preview of the medal contenders... |
FORMER CHAMPIONS
2003 Linda Algotsson SWE Stand by me
2004 Linda Algotsson SWE Stand by me
2005 Clayton Fredericks AUS Been Along Time
2006 Nicolas Touzaint FRA Galan de Sauvagere
2007 Nicolas Touzaint FRA Galan de Sauvagere
Nicholas Touzaint following his first FEI World Cup™ Eventing victory in 2006 in Pau with Galan de Sauvagere will undoubtedly attempt to
retain the title for a third year running.(c) Lotta Gyllensten Pictures Ltd.
PRESS SERVICE
A press service thoroughly covering the event as well as all the qualifiers leading up to the Final is now available. A preview will be sent before the event; reports with details on the day’s action and results are released after each competition phase. The updated standings are published at the end of each event. You can subscribe to our service automatically through this link (select the FEI World Cup™ Eventing list).
MEDIA ACCREDITATION
ONLINE PHOTO CATALOGUE
Photographs of the event and the winning riders in high and low resolution can be downloaded from the FEI Photo Catalogue. There is no reproduction fee, but please credit photographer (photographer's name will appear under each photo)/FEI. Usage is strictly for editorial purposes. TV-PICTURES
For all enquiries concerning TV pictures of the event, please contact: rights@mbptv.com
FORMER VENUES and PARTICIPATION
2003 Pau (FRA) - 44 riders from 15 nations
2004 Pau (FRA) - 49 riders from 16 nations
2005 Malmo (SWE) - 37 riders from 13 nations
2006 Malmo (SWE) - 38 riders from 12 nations