New rules on 2013 Jumping Nations Cup finalised
The finalising of novel rules for the staging of the 2013 Jumping Nations Cup has been hailed every bit a genuinely historic occasion past times FEI president Princess Haya.
The bargain draws to a unopen intensive negotiations inwards recent months to abide by a contest construction agreeable to the cardinal European nations.
As expected, the European qualification contest for partition 1 has a distinct “Nations Cup” aspect to it, amongst the 8 FEI Nations Cup Top League events from the 2012 serial – La Baule, Rome, St Gallen, Aachen, Falsterbo, Rotterdam, Hickstead, too Dublin – all having been invited to host a qualifying event.
Confirmation of the bargain locks into house the €16 1 1000 m four-year sponsorship bundle from the Saudi Equestrian Fund. The serial volition straight off hold upwardly called the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup.
Furusiyya is the build refer for the commercial arm of the Saudi Equestrian Fund.
The sponsorship deal, which runs to the halt of 2016, was confirmed at the FEI Bureau’s outset coming together at the Federation’s General Assembly inwards Istanbul, Turkey, this week.
The Bureau gave its unanimous blessing for novel rules for the series, completing the remodelling procedure initiated inwards Apr of this year.
“This is a genuinely historic occasion,” Haya said.
“We get got transformed a historic serial too modernised it, without losing the fabulous tradition that dates dorsum over 100 years. Now nosotros get got a serial that volition actually select grip of the imagination of sports fans too the attending of the world’s media. We’re cook to accept on the top sports.
“I am confident that nosotros straight off get got the correct format to pose the FEI Nations Cup serial correct dorsum where it belongs, at the pump of the international calendar.
“I desire to give cheers everyone who has been involved inwards the remodelling of the series, which has entailed a huge amount of input from the National Federations too stakeholders too it has taken a lot of run to contain all this into the serial format.
“But most of all I desire to give cheers the Saudi Equestrian Fund for their vision too for their belief inwards this flagship series.
“The restructuring procedure to give the serial a genuinely global achieve would non get got been possible without their fiscal support.
“In keeping amongst the means all our sponsors operate, they stood dorsum to allow the FEI Jumping Committee too the staff at FEI headquarters to commit to an intensive consultation procedure amongst the National Federations too to pull upwardly the rules unhindered.”
Haya said the novel rules kept what was expert nearly the previous format, exactly remodelled it to build the serial universal too modern.
Under the novel rules, the basis has been divided into half dozen regions for the role of qualifying teams for a basis final. The half dozen regions are Europe (Division 1 too 2), North & Central America, South America, Middle East, Asia/Australia too Africa.
An executive summary of the novel rules is available here. The total rules for the serial volition published on the FEI website subsequently this week.
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