Meydan FEI Nations’ Cup™ Will be Broadcast on FEI TV

On Friday May 29, 2009, just two days after having seen the exciting final match for the crown of European club football, Italian capital Rome will be back in the spotlight of international top level sport by hosting the second leg of the 100th anniversary edition of team jumping’s most important annual competition, the Meydan FEI Nations Cup™.

 

The second phase of this years’ series will be held in the prestigious Piazza di Siena venue and FEI TV, the new official video website of the Fédération Equestre Internationale, will stream all the action live and in high quality straight to your computer.

 

The broadcast, presented by English commentator and horsesport specialist Stephen Hadley will start at 15:45 CEST and cover both rounds. Additional features such as the draw, a virtual course walk and interviews will also be made available to users.

 

Register on www.feitv.org to witness all the passion and excitement as your favourites teams and riders battle for the ultimate honours.

 

 

LISTEN – AUDIO FILES AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD

 

Exclusive interviews

 

Ashlee Bond, USA rider: http://www.mixbroadcast.com/users/lloydbell/access/client_zone/RM_Ashlee_Bond.MP3

 

Robert Splaine, IRL Chef d’Equipe: http://www.mixbroadcast.com/users/lloydbell/access/client_zone/RM_Robert_Splaine.MP3

 

Maria Gretzer SWE Chef d’Equipe (in English): http://www.mixbroadcast.com/users/lloydbell/access/client_zone/RM_Maria_Gretzer_English.MP3

 

Maria Gretzer SWE Chef d’Equipe (in Swedish): http://www.mixbroadcast.com/users/lloydbell/access/client_zone/RM_Maria_Gretzer_swedish.MP3

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