Penelope Leprevost with GFE Excalibur de la Tour Vidal. Photo © Jenny Abrahamsson for World of Showjumping.
From May 5-8, CSIO5* International Jumping La Baule returns to the François André stadium in La Baule, France.
Eight nations will compete in Friday’s CSIO5* Nations Cup Ville de La Baule; Belgium, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Sweden and Switzerland. Individually, Sunday’s CSIO5* Rolex Grand Prix of the City of La Baule will be the highlight.
Among the many top riders on the entry list are Steve Guerdat (SUI), Martin Fuchs (SUI), Scott Brash (GBR), Henrik von Eckermann (SWE), Harrie Smolders (NED), Daniel Deusser (GER), Marcus Ehning (GER) and Gregory Wathelet (BEL). The hosts come strong in force of course with riders such as Roger Yves Bost, Penelope Leprevost, Simon Delestre, Nicolas Delmotte and Kevin Staut all on the entry list.
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