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Danube Equestrian Festival

The show jumping tradition returns do Bratislava, Danube embankment is to welcome presigious Nations Cup competition in May

A time has come to savour the graceful beauty of equitation again. CSIO 3* Longines EEF series is coming to Slovakia after six long years bringing again something unique and uncommon.

For the first time in the history of Slovakia, the racing event will take place in one of the prettiest and most renowned in Bratislava, the Tyrš Embankment. The capital will welcome European equestrian leaders from 11 countries and will compete for attendance to the semi-finals of the Longines EEF Series Nations Cup.

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Riders from several countries of the world have confirmed their participation. From Thursday, May 19th to Sunday, May 22nd, they will take part in interesting competitions with CSIO 3* Nations Cup as a main competition. In addition to the races themselves there will be a varied program which will include an EXPO exhibition and interesting attractions for the whole family.

Equestrian races have a long tradition in Slovakia. Danube Equestrian Festival brings the world parameters race to an unconventional place. In the Bratislava qualification, which is the second meeting of the Nations Cup series, 5 reservations to the semi-finals in competition.

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During four days, Tyrš Embankment will turn into a top riding area with everything that belongs to it. Visitors can enjoy the panorama of the capital’s waterfront, as well as the rich accompanying programme. EXPO exhibition, food court, horseback riding and various other activities connected with equestrian sport await them. Up to 3,000 spectators can reach the stands. Entry to the Nations Cup is free.

Let yourselves be enchanted by the elegance of royal sport, indulge in an exclusive show jumping experience and come to enjoy the atmosphere and energy of a unique race competition.