Equestrian Sport Productions, LLC and HorseTV announced an agreement Saturday to provide worldwide live Internet television coverage of the FEI Nations Cup and other major events from the FTI Winter Equestrian Festival at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center.

The service will launch Saturday night (Feb. 21) with complete coverage of the $75,000 ESP CSI 2* Grand Prix under lights from PBIEC’s centerpiece International Arena. This Saturday night’s event is being broadcast as a complementary introductory offer to showcase the quality of the broadcast.

The first major event to be covered will be the FEI Nations Cup on Friday night, Feb. 28 in which nine countries will field teams. They are Argentina, Canada, Colombia, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Mexico, Venezuela and the USA. The USA team won the event in 2008 with Canada second and Mexico third. The USA and Canada went on to win team gold and silver medals at the Beijing Olympic Games.

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