Show Jumping at Hickstead and Paris and Rotterdam with Dressage and Irish Derby
The last weekend in June saw three major show jumping events. across Europe at Hickstead, Paris and Rotterdam and the one 5 star dressage event at Rotterdam; and to top it all off, in Ireland there was the Irish Derby.
At Hickstead in the UK, there was the sixtieth running of the famous Hickstead Derby sponsored by Al Shira’aa. The main show jumping event was the Rotterdam Nations Cup in the Netherlands together with a 5 star CDI dressage event at the same venue and finally in Paris in France, the latest round of the Longines Champions Global Tour.
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