With one leg left of the Longines FEI Nations Cup Europe Division 1, Belgium has increased their lead in the series after adding another 60 points to their score today at Hickstead. With 420 points, Belgium has a solid lead over Switzerland that follows on 340 points, while Ireland sits third on 335 points.
While Switzerland and Ireland have one more chance to collect points in Dublin in August, Belgium did their last allocated leg today at Hickstead and can add no more points to their score.
Sweden sits fourth on 317.5 points, with their last leg being at Hickstead today while Germany follows on 315 points – also they with no further events for points.
Then follows Netherlands on 310 points (allocated to pick up points in Dublin), France on 292.5 points (allocated to pick up points in Dublin), Spain on 275 points (point collection finished), Great Britain on 262.5 (allocated to pick up points in Dublin) and Italy on 232.5 (allocated to pick up points in Dublin).
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