The Fédération Equestre Designersreplica Breitling Internationale (FEI) has made the welfare of the horse paramount, laying down stringent rules and regulations for the upkeep of the horse; so that, commercial interest does not comes in the way of the well being of the animal.Rolex has been associated with Equestrian sports for a long time, since 1957, and has supported outstanding sportsmen like Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum and Isabell Werth at various times.It has also sponsored equestrian events like the CHIO Aachen and Altech FEI World Equestrian Games 2010.The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI), recognized by the International Olympic Committee since 1921, includes 133 National Federations, and is concerned with the of rules and regulations in the world of Equestrian sports.The FEI World Cup Jumping event is the premier Designersreplica Breitling sporting event in the FEI itinerary, featuring the best riders from preliminary competitions held all around the world.The season culminates in the Rolex FEI World Cup Jumping Final in Geneva, Switzerland, held in the middle of August.Rolex continues to support the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) entering into a three year partnership, which will run through 2013. General Alex McLin commented that the partnership had taken the jumping discipline to a new level of excellence and they were looking forward to a long term partnership with the Swiss Watchmaker.
Eric Lamaze, the Canadian Show-Jumper, regained the number one spot in Rolex Ranking, dethroning the current number one, Pius Schwizer, who had held the top spot since February.Coincidently, Lamaze held the top spot last in February, after which he slipped to second position in February and March, and further down to third, during April and May.Pius Schwizer, drops down to the second position and Designersreplica Breitlingreigning European champion, Kevin Staut, moves up one place to third.Rolex FEI World Cup Champion, Marcus Ehning, drops down two positions to finish fourth in the Rolex Ranking.British hopes rest on Ben Maher, who is 15th in the Rolex Rankings.The Rolex Rankings are updated on a weekly basis; however the rankings are released in the first week of every month. The ranking points are fiercely fought for as it brings with it unprecedented respectability and fame to the riders.Lately, there was a move to relegate certain events to non ranking events as they did not fulfill the prize money stipulation laid down in the FEI Charter.Some of the riders were disappointed with the new stipulations as it devalued the competition.Due to fluctuations in the Designersreplica Breitling value of the currency some European events were upgraded to Rolex Ranking events even though the quality of competition remained poor.Equestrian sport has been associated with the Olympic movement since 1912 and features various events like Jumping, Dressage, and Eventing.Unlike other events, men and women compete on equal footing in Equestrian sports.
