The 2008 Final of the HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing will take place in Deauville (FRA) from 18 to 21 September introducing FEI’s global partner for Eventing, HSBC, as the series’ new title sponsor. The HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing Final will be the main attraction of the prestigious R.I.D.E. (Les Rencontres Internationales des Disciplines Equestres) event organised by A.S.O. (Amaury Sport Organisation)., renowned for managing major large-scale sporting events.

The 40 best riders from the 17 qualifiers will gather for the HSBC FEI World Cupâ„¢ Eventing Final at the magnificent Deauville-Clairefontaine racecourse for one of the most exciting events on the equestrian calendar.

Alex McLin, FEI Secretary General, commented “The 2008 HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing Final will be a showcase of the best the sport has to offer. The unprecedented partnership with HSBC is taking Eventing to a new level globally and is opening it up to a wider audience. I am certain that with an organiser of A.S.O’s professionalism and with Deauville-Clairefontaine as the spectacular venue, we will be rewarded with an exceptional event.”

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