France cleans up at Horse-Ball European Champs
France has made a build clean sweep of the golden medals inwards all iii divisions at the Horse-Ball European Championships, held during the Normandy Horse Show at St-Lo, which finished in conclusion weekend.
The stands were sum throughout the v days of competition.
In the Pro Elite category, French Republic won the concluding game that closely resembled the final. Kingdom of Belgium remained glued to the French with never to a greater extent than than 2 goals difference, keeping French Republic nether pressure level until the final
whistle of the referee.
In the concluding rankings the club was France, Spain, Portugal, Kingdom of Belgium too Austria. The latter won the Fair Play prize.
Other honors inwards this category went to France’s Michael Legal for best rider, too Spain’s Gerard Garcia, whose xvi goals earned him the locomote yesteryear scorer award.
In the Women’s category, French Republic won alongside Spain, Belgium, and Portugal adjacent inwards the rankings. The concluding was no swell surprise, alongside the technical science of French Republic leaving picayune run a jeopardy for the immature Castilian squad to select handgrip of up.
But the bronze medal concluding proved a closed affair, alongside a one-goal victory for Kingdom of Belgium over the Portuguese team. The latter squad won the Fair Play spell the best passenger too locomote yesteryear scorer awards both went to Valerie Antheunis of Belgium.
In the Under-16 category, French Republic 1 time again prevailed. This segmentation was closely fought throughout the contest and the concluding gibe betwixt Italia too French Republic completely change the ranking: the winner would conk European champion too the other would place fourth inwards the termination of a draw.
Silver went to Portugal too Espana won bronze, alongside Italia finishing fourth, alongside Kingdom of Belgium fifth. Italia won the Fair Play award, spell the best passenger was Spain’s Roger Garcia. The locomote yesteryear scorer championship was shared between Fabio Monti (Italy) and
Rigaud Loic (France). alongside xi goals apiece.
Horse-ball volition get got centre-stage adjacent twelvemonth every bit a demonstration sport at the World Equestrian Games inwards Normandy. The bailiwick is non silent officially recognized inside the FEI, alongside the exception of expanse Groups I too II, merely organisers are working to accelerate the procedure too therefore the sport tin live on fully recognised inwards 2016.
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