On July 25 and 26 at 10.30 equestrian competitions will be held in Irkutsk Region with free admission for spectators. About 50 top athletes will take part.
The competitions will begin on July 25 and 26 at 10:30 a.m. Admission is free. The competitions will feature the best athletes of all age categories, including virtually all riders who are members of the Irkutsk Region’s team. In total, about 50 athletes from Irkutsk, Ust-Ilimsk, and the Irkutsk District will take part in the tournament.On the first day, participants will compete in dressage, and on July 26 there will be a “Style” show jumping competition. Such events give riders the opportunity to demonstrate technical skill and the level of culture in their interaction with the horse. In countries with a high level of equestrian sport development, “Style” show jumping competitions are mandatory.
The Irkutsk Region Equestrian Federation was one of the first in Russia to hold “Style” show jumping competitions, having first trained three judges at the relevant seminar of the International Equestrian Federation.
Based on materials from the press service of the Irkutsk Region Department of Physical Culture and Sports