FRA: CEI**120km Bahrain Cup Results

The CEI** 129km race has completed. There were 80 starters in the event, with 56 placements at the finish and 24 eliminated during the course of the event. Enora Boulenger, riding Idais Tobiha surged at the to pass Celine Schwartz on Hevenroz de Paulte and finish first. Schwartz nd Isabelle Boyor on Djalba du Barraly had ridden a close race during the first 3 phases of the race, running 1 and 2 for the first 90km.

The race ran the yellow (30km) and green (29km) loops each two times. These phases will also be used during the upcoming 160km National Championship event.

Complete Results on EnduranceEurope.net

FRA : French championship 160 Km CEI***/bahreïn international trophy CEI**

This week, the endurance met in Saint Galmier (France) :
From the 9th to the 15 of July, it will be an equestrian national day celebration !

French championship CEI*** 164 Km;
bahreïn international trophy CEI** 119 K,
The National qualifier for world championship young endurance horses 7&8 years old,
qualifiers SIF 10 km, 20 km and 40 Km,

And driving 20 and 40 Km, French championship for arabian show horses, meeting, gala dinners, An equestrian "rendez-vous" !

Coverage is provided on EnduranceEurope.net by Merri Melde and Alice Proust!

UK : Euston Park CEI***/** Endurance

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Near Thetford, in the SouthEast of Great Britain, on the morning of 8 July and Endurance Race began at 6am. 18 Riders from 9 countries starting the three CEI classes. The race was used as a proving point for the UAE, Bahrain, and Qatar endurance squads as they prepare for the upcoming European Endurance Championship in September. 2 riders from Britain, 2 from India, and 3 from France competed the starting field of the 160km race.

HH Sh Nasser Bin Hamad Al Khalifa riding Basic Instinct won the day at the 160km distance, followed by the 3 French riders. At the 120km, Mubarak Khalifa Bin Shafya riding Omani Iman was first to finish while in the 120km Young Rider class, Sarah Rogerson and Chantalle prevailed. Complete Results

SWE: Onsala Arabians sponsor of Endurance in Sweden

Onsala Arabians are proud to announce that we have become a major sponsor of Endurance Riding in Sweden.

"Onsala Arabians Distans Cup" will (preliminary) be made up of a series of five rides with a total purse of approx 40,000 SEK (€4500).

The preliminary ride schedule is as follows:

April 21
Vedemaritten 80 km

June 2
Rönningeritten 100 km

July 7
Fornabodaritten 120 km

August 18
Billingeritten 80 km

October 6 - FINAL
Tingstäderitten 120 km (Gotland)

Purse (for the total cup)
1st 15.000
2nd 10.000
3rd 6.000
4th 4.000
5th 2.000

Read more about
Endurance in Sweden

ITA: 2007 Gubbio Adventure

by Alice Proust

POR: 2007 Barroca d'Alva - Alice Proust

The 2007 European Championship Pre-Ride

France: pre-selection of team for European Championship

First selection of French Team for European Championship

Sophie Arnould & Electra
Virginie Atger & Kangoo D'Aurabell
Philippe Benoit & Akim du Boulve
Charles Cappeau & Denoura
Pascale Dietsh & Hifrane du Barthas
Jean-Phillipe Frances & Tazoul el Parry Hanaba du Bois
Maryline Lemoine & Sherahki
Philippe Tomas & Jeol Cabiret
Nicolas Vasquez & Orsane

European championships to be held in Portugal, September

http://www.enduranceEurope.net/international/Portugal/ - European Championship pre-ride and-Barroca d'Alva CEI***

http://www.fep.pt/open2007/en/index.html - official website for 2007 European Championship