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Postcard from Piazza di Siena

Thursday, 01 June 2017
CSIO5* Rome 2017

The CSIO5* event at Piazza di Siena in Rome is one of our absolute favourites in the showjumping calendar, so we decided to send our readers a little postcard from Italy. All photos (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
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Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
Kevin Staut hiding.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
Kara Chad next to the giant Loro Piana upright.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
Spain's Eduardo Alvarez Aznar getting tips from the Swiss side.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
Rodrigo Pessoa was out and about with the Irish riders.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
Sweden's new Chef d'Equipe Henrik Ankarcrona with Lennart Lindelöw.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
Pius Schwizer watching all the action unfold.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
During the Nations Cup the Italians were climbing on the walls... literally.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
Steve Guerdat and Bianca were one of the only three double clear pairs of the Nations Cup.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
Lorenzo's five faults in the second round was a surprise to everyone - where did it happen?

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
​Interview after interview for the winners of the Nations Cup.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
Course walk for the Loro Piana Grand Prix City of Rome... And the Italians were focused.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
Kara Chad and Jaclyn Duff for Team Canada.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
Bosty and Dalma Rushdi Malhas.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
Charlotte Mordasini's Miebello has been competed by her boyfriend Mark McAuley as she has been out for two months after a bad fall. We are happy to hear that Charlotte is back in the saddle, and will return to competition in a few weeks time.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
Treats for Rokfeller de Pleville Bois Margot after two super rounds in the Grand Prix.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
The happy Grand Prix winner at the press conference.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
Jonna Ekberg and Alberto Zorzi got a special recognition; the Longines Award of Elegance.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
The very important people! All the grooms were called to the main arena to receive a little thank you from the organisers.

Photo (c) Nanna Nieminen for World of Showjumping.
Sunday's winning team; Marielle, Glasgow and Jur.



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