Olympia Horse Show set in London
The prestigious London event, the traditional stage of the World Cup at the Olympia Horse Show, was launched this morning.The riders came together to try to accumulate points in the standings ahead of the final at the end of March to Omaha.
Local riders will be out in force Michael Eilberg with Marakov, Carl Hester and Nip Tuck, Laura Tomlinson with Rosalie B and Hayley Watson-Greaves riding Rubins Nite.
For Ireland, Judy Reynolds will be on K Vancouver while the Japanese Akane Kuroki rides Toots.
For the Netherlands, Edward Gal and Glock’s Voice and Hans-Peter Minderhoud and then Gal sur Glock’s Flirt
France has deployed two pairs: Ludovic Henry on After You and Stéphanie Brieussel on Amorak.
Also present is Denmark with Mai Tofte Olesen and Rustique, Portugal with Miguel Ralao Duarte and Xenophon d’Atela.The Grand Prix is scheduled for this afternoon and tomorrow with the Free Style.