This weekend brings Stal Forstén-Pentti to Stuttgart in Germany, where is decided the valuable points for the 2009/2010 season 5th World Cup-round. Both Noora and Mikael are jumping with several horses.

Thursday: Mikael takes a placing with Vasco in the opening class.
Saturday: Further placings for Mikael in knockout and ranking point class.

Qatar International Horse Show 2009

Stal Forstén-Pentti has travelled to Doha, Qatar for the Global Champions Tour Final. The marvelous venue of the Equestrian Club offers optimal conditions for the highest level of sport. The now famous circular arena also makes the show really special. Mikael and Noora are both attending the show, Noora jumping with Quinault and Mikael with Casandra Z and Evli Nandele.

Results: 6 placings in Doha - class 1, class 5, class 6 and class 7

On the upcoming weekend, Lyon is one thirteen stages that will eventually reach Geneva for the final (14th – 18th of April 2010). It's a first time in the history of this series that was conceived back in 1978, the prestigious circuit will pass through Lyon. Mikael represent Stal Forstén-Pentti and Finland, and will be aiming for opening their World Cup points account.

This weekend the riders from Stal Forstén-Pentti will compete at their home town in Helsinki, Finland. It's the 25th anniversary of the famous "HIHS" as the finnish people call the most important equestrian event in Finland. The weekend's most important class is Sunday's FEI World Cup, second leg of the western european World Cup league season 2009/2010. Stal Forstén-Pentti is represented in Helsinki by three riders; Finland's most successful show jumping rider Mikael Forstén riding Isaac du Jonquet, EVLI Nandele and Vasco, his wife Noora Forstén who is also very experienced on the international level riding EVLI Cagliostro, EVLI Maike and Quinault and the stable's third rider Maiju Mallat who rides her first ever HIHS on the international level with St. Germain and Winnie PV.