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FEDERATION EQUESTRE
INTERNATIONALE NEWS FLASH
22 March 2001
Preparations to the World Cup Dressage Final continues. |
Due to the outbreak of Foot and Mouth disease in
the Netherlands, which lead to the cancellation of the last World Cup Dressage
qualifyer, the Organising committee for the World Cup Dressage Final at
Vilhelmsborg, Denmark, had a meeting on 21 March afternoon and issued the
following statement:
With regard to the World Cup Dressage Final at Vilhelmsborg the 6th to the 8th
of April the planning continues.
The Organising Committee is constantly evaluating the veterinary situation and
the Riders and the Hoses possibilities to participate in the World Cup Final.
Further, the Organising Committee will constantly be in contact with the
International Equestrian Federations Veterinary Committee (FEI) and World Cup
Director. The contact does not to give rise to changes, why the preparation to
the World Cup Final continues unchanged.
Taking the rules for the World Cup the into consideration, the 12 best placed
riders in the overall World Cup standing, are qualified to the Final. Among
them the Danish Lars Petersen. Germany will take the decision which 3 of the 6
riders in top 8 will participate in the final.
contact: Thomas Bisgaard
www.worldcupdenmark.dk
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