World Cup: penultimate stage in Bordeaux approaching

We’re approaching the penultimate stage of this season’s World Cup in Bordeaux which could prove to be decisive in the competition and anything could happen as we edge even closer to the final stage of the World Cup in Lyon.
On the 7th, 8th and 9th of Feburary all eyes will be on the Parc des Expositions in Bordeaux for the show jumping discipline, where course designer Uliano Vezzani will be looking put the world’s best riders to the test.
The arrival of the horses is scheduled between today and tomorrow and then on Thursday the 6th of February the initial veterinary tests will take place before the competition can finally begin. ProSol will be providing the sand for the course: a mixture of refined sand and polyester fibres.
Bordeaux has played host to elite international events for over 35 years and is by now an iconic stop on the World Cup tour schedule. The complete list of riders can be found at the following link: http://www.jumping-bordeaux.com/COMPETITIONS/Cavaliers-engages-2014