The Finnish Nations Cup 

The CSIO Hamina Bastioni Horse Festival takes place June 15th-17th in the historic surroundings of the Hamina Bastioni fortress. Last time the show was a huge success for Noora and Mikko, and the whole Finnish team, which won a historical win in the Nations Cup. The main classes are the Saturday Hamina Grand Prix and the XIV FEI Nations Cup of Finland on Sunday, the latter featuring a strong seven nation field.

Sunday: Noora and Campari won 1m40!
Noora rode a double clear rounds in the Nations Cup, Finland 4th.

Balve Optimum

Noora jumps this week in Balve, a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Balve is a seriously competitive show, with several FEI Ranking point classes and separate, qualifying classes for the Asian Olympics aspirants.  Noora horses in Balve are Evita, Evli Condino and Navarro.

Saturday: A spotless weekend!

S&G Goldstadt Cup 

Noora and Mikael jumps this weekend in the south-west parts of Germany, in the city of Pforzheim. Pforzheim is world renowned of its watch-making and jewelry industry and is widely known by its nickname "Goldstadt", the Golden city. S&G Goldstadt Cup is an international three-star event, with no less than three classes where the competitors can earn FEI World Ranking points.

Saturday: good rounds for all horses.

Incoming weekend is the 71st time Wiesbaden has invited the show jumping's elite to compete at the castle grounds of Wiesbaden-Biebrich. Stal Forsten-Pentti is represented in Wiesbaden by Noora, jumping with Evli Cagliostro, Evita and Navarro.

Monday: Noora and Navarro again 5th in speed class.

Our younger jumpers were this weekend at St. Hemelvaart show with 7 Hills Horse’s Robert Bader. All horses at the show did a great job and brought home a number ribbons. A special remark goes to 5-year old Conquest, who won the final for his age group. It was two rounds with point scoring and Conquest got high points for rideability and jumps, and was eventually nominated a winner of the show!

For complete results consult: St. Hemelvaart

Showjumping in Italy

Cervia in northern Italy is the stage of this weekends show. Cervia is a small medieval city with a population of 25,000 people and a very eventful history going back almost 1500 years.

Noora is jumping in Cervia with Navarro, Campari and Evita.

Weekend's summary: Noora took 5 placings in Cervia.