Tag: Furusiyya

  • The flying Dutchmen take the Furusiyya title by storm

    Barcelona – Spain, Oct 11, 2014: The newly-crowned world champions from The Netherlands stormed to victory at the “Furusiyya” FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2014 Final at Real Club de Polo in Barcelona, Spain tonight. On the crest of a wave following their gold-medal-winning performances at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Normandy last month,…

  • Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup 2014

    Wellington (USA), Mar 01, 2014: Team Canada came out on top in a tough 12-way battle for the honours at the second leg of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2014 series at Wellington in Florida (USA) tonight. Taking command with the only zero score at the end of the first round, the Canadians fended…

  • Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2014

    Lausanne (SUI), 8 January 2014: The 2014 calendar for the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping series has been announced by the FEI Jumping Committee following its first teleconference meeting of the year. The number of qualifiers for the 2014 season has been limited to 20, with eight in both Europe Division 1 and Europe Division…

  • Japan to lead first round of Furusiyya Final

    Barcelona (ESP), Sept 26, 2013: Japan will be first to go while Canada will be last into the arena when the opening round of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping Final gets underway in Barcelona, Spain tomorrow afternoon. The draw for order-of-go took place this evening, and a total of 18 countries will line out…

  • Furusiyya Inaugural FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping

    Furusiyya Inaugural FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping

    Lausanne, Mar 14, 2013: The Real Club de Polo of Barcelona (ESP), venue for the equestrian events at the Barcelona Olympic Games in 1992, will play host to the inaugural Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping Final with a €2 million prize fund on offer, the largest ever in Nations Cup history. The event, which is…

  • Americans Clinch Convincing Victory

    Americans Clinch Convincing Victory

    By Louise Parkes, Wellington – USA, Mar 02, 2013: The host nation secured a convincing win in the second leg of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2013 series at Palm Beach International Equestrian Centre in Florida, USA tonight. Their final score of four faults belied the fact that Kent Farrington (Uceko), Reed Kessler (Cylana)…

  • UAE, KSA and Qatar qualify for series Final

    UAE, KSA and Qatar qualify for series Final

    Dubai – Feb 21, 2013: The first leg of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping series lived up to expectations today when, in a real roller-coaster of a competition, The Netherlands won through and both Saudi Arabia and Qatar qualified for the series final. There were three teams from the Middle East Region vying for…

  • Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping

    Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping

    Lausanne, Feb 15, 2013: FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping goes global next week, when the inaugural leg of the new series running under the Furusiyya banner takes place at Al Ain, Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, 21 February 2013. This is a pivotal moment for the sport which was described by FEI…

  • FEI launches transformed FEI Nations Cup™

    FEI launches transformed FEI Nations Cup™

    Istanbul – Turkey, Nov 06: The FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping will have a fabulous new look – and a new name – from 2013 onwards, following finalisation of a 16 million Euro four-year sponsorship package from the Saudi Equestrian Fund. The series will now be called the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™. The sponsorship deal, worth…