Sunday, May 06, 2007

The European Championship

in Zabreh was open after the ceremony on the
14. September 2006. There participated 78 riders from 18 countries which were represented on single and team categories. After the ceremony on the stadium on Thursday at 6.00 p.m. was open the competition. The presentation of all participants from: Austria, Belgium, Czech, France, Germany, Great Britain, Holland, Hungary, Italy, Kazakstan, Latvia, Norway, Russia, Poland, Spanish, Slovakia, Sweden and for Open Championship, which participate riders from United Arab Emirates.
Head of UAE team was UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation secretary general of UAE Mr. Hussein Mohamed Hussein and there was also presented Sheik Khalid bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
Ground Jury was established from team: Albert Dollinger from Switzerland, Mohammed Al Essa Al Adhad from UAE, Rudolf Nachtigal from Czech and Vijay Moorthy from India.
After the opening ceremony were the participants attended at the programme in the cultural house. For the FEI veterinaries, trainers and head of the teams there were presented the Stable Kysely and Troubecka hospodařská Ltd. as a general feed supplier, producing special feed for all categories horses. The presentation of the Th horse nutrition programme - EMAC – energetic metabolism activation complex, unique horse feeds, were introduced to the persons interested, in particular to the experts. This nutrition is successfully sending to the European countries and also to the Kingdom of Bahrain and United Arab Emirates.
The control of qualifications and health condition from veterinaries started Friday morning. There were 59 horses qualified, Sunday early morning there were 2 horses disqualified.