Thursday, May 19, 2022

Eco-friendly event promised for Italy’s endurance world champs

Horsetalk.co.nz - Full Article

May 19, 2022
Horsetalk.co.nz

A legacy of the 2022 FEI Endurance World Championships in Verona, Italy, will be the transformation of the competition track into a horse riding trail in sync with the area’s eco-tourism values.

The event in October is being run at Isola della Scala in the Veneto countryside, an area rich in scenic beauty and renowned for the production of Vialone Nano rice – a short-grain or “dwarf” rice especially suited to risotto.

In describing endurance as “one of the most eco-friendly disciplines on the equestrian scene”, Event Director James Coppini said that in the current world climate, the championships had “really important social connotations”...

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https://www.horsetalk.co.nz/2022/05/19/eco-friendly-italy-endurance-world-champs/

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