FEI World Cup Jumping update

The 2004 / 2005 World Cup Jumping season consists of 13 Leagues.

The following 9 Leagues have completed their qualifications:
Australia, Canada, South America, South Africa, Central Asia, South East Asia, Japan, and New Zealand, North America West Coast.

Qualifying competition are still pending in the following 4 Leagues:
- Arab last competition 31 March, Central Europe last competition 20 March, West Europe last competition 28 March, USA East Coast last competition 02 April.

Australian League ( 2 qualified )
There were 18 competitions in the AUS League. A total of 76 riders participated with 71 riders obtaining World Cup points.

- Billy Raymont AUS Royal Selections
- Vicky Roycroft AUS Rivoli Panther, Richardo Deroloux, Infatuation, Big Bucks,
Reserve: Robert Agnew AUS D.P. Envy

Canadian League (4 qualified – 2 Canadians and 2 extra riders)

There were 4 competitions in the Canadian League where a total of 27 riders competed. Five foreign nationals with residence in Canada participated in the Canadian League - one Belgian, two Colombians, one French and one Polish rider.

- Eric Lamaze CAN Tempete V/h Lindehof, Lorrain Z
- Eric Flameng qualified as an extra rider from Belgium BEL Roxanne
- Yann Candele qualified also
as an extra rider from France FRA Mill Creek Marco Taere
- Jill Henselwood CAN Special Ed
No reserve rider

South American League – Southern Part (2 qualified)

Six competitions were held in South America: four in Brazilian cities and two in two different sites in Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires. 75 riders from Brazil, Argentina, and Chile competed. The League was won by Rodrigo Sarmento with 59 points ahead of Camila Mazza de Benedicto with 50 points, André Americo de Miranda obtained 49 points and Cesar Almeida 43 points.

- Rodrigo Sarmento BRA Sultan, New River, Tadonia
- Camila Mazza de Benedicto BRA Bonito Z
1st Reserve : André Americo Miranda BRA Salamandra Rubayat Z, Salamandra Limerick 53, Salamandra Chapman Rouge 4
2nd Reserve : Cesar Almeida BRA Singular Joter II, Jolly Boy

South African League (1 qualified)

Five competitions were held in South Africa, with 23 riders – all South Africans – competing.

- Barry Taylor RSA Porsche Danelaw, Avalanche
Reserve : Ronnie Lawrence RSA Loutanos Son

Central Asian League (1 qualified)

There were three competitions in Central Asia: Bishkek (KGZ), Almaty (KAZ) and Tashkent (UZB). 19 riders from these three countries competed.

- Sadir Mamitov KAZ Landgraf II
Reserve : Alexander Tishkov KAZ Zapad


South East Asian League (1 qualified)

From 29 July to 03 October 2004 five World Cup competitions were held, all five in Malaysia.

- Qabil Ambak MAS Red Cloud, Helu de Caudard
Reserve : Quzier Ambak MAS Calano


Japan League (1 qualified)

Six competitions were held in Japan in the 2004 / 2005 season, with 28 riders competing.

- Akihiro Okabe JPN Lordlester 62, Rocco
Reserve : Takamichi Mashiyama JPN Top Gear I

New Zealand League (1 qualified)

Five competitions were held in New Zealand with 22 riders competing.

- John Cottle NZL Telegraph
Reserve : Maurice Beatson NZL Primo Ventura, My Gollywog


North American West Coast League (3 qualified)

Nine competitions were held in USA North American West Coast League with 53 riders competing.


Nicole Simpson USA El Campeon’s So Long
Joie Gatlin USA Suncal’s King
Richard Spooner USA Hilton Flight, Robinson, Millenium
1st Reserve: Gabriella Salick USA Standstone Laurin, Sandstone Cellina
2nd Reserve: Mandy Porter USA Summer
3rd Reserve: Molly Talla USA Camaron Hills Shanroe,
4th Reserve: Michael Endicott USA Surrey
5th Reserve: Richard Fellers USA Mc Guinness,

Standings of all World Cup Jumping Leagues are published on the FEI website www.horsesport.org