This week, the second stage of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup Europe Division 1 is being hosted by the traditional CSIO5* La Baule in France. The hosts of course has a strong field of riders present, with all of the best French riders on the list – and they also pick points for the series at this event. The same goes for the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain and Ireland. Brazil, Great Britain and Switzerland also send teams to La Baule.