The Sofia Cup show jumping competition is organised by Niesa Riding Centre and Bulgarian Equestrian Federation for a second consecutive year under the auspices of the Mayor of Sofia Municipality – Mrs. Jordanka Fandakova.
Such events are extremely popular and as a tradition are held in a landmark locations in the big European capitals like the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the Municipality of Vienna and the Royal Hospital Chelsea in the heart of London.
The first edition of the tournament turned into an exciting and memorable celebration of the equestrian sport. The competition attracted more than 5000 spectators, generated more than 80 posts, articles and broadcasts, and was watched online by thousands of viewers.
Once again, in 2019, Sofia Cup will bring together the best Bulgarian show jumping riders. Participants include also children and juniors whose dreams are to have the same achievements.
Based again in the green heart of Sofia, the South Park, the event will take place on the 18th May 2019, from 11:00 to 16:00 h. Alongside the show jumping competitions the event will include:
- Dressage demonstrations
- Pony and horse walks for children
- Other horse related activities.