The Baltic Horse is sport, show, culture at its best. During nearly 20 years this show in Kiel has evolved to a big success. In 2008 there are participants from 14 nations competing for price money totaling 220,000 Euros and valuable FEI World ranking points. Mikael jumps in Kiel with 5 horses: Isaac du Jonquet, Skybreaker, Quinault and the youngsters Tosca’s Lena and Calbay.

Saturday: already a fourth placing for Mikael

Jumping Verona will host for the 8th consecutive year the Rolex FEI World Cup Jumping, the unique Italian stage of Jumping Indoor World Cup.  Verona, with its 260,000 inhabitants, has a wealth of Roman sights to visit, and the amphitheatre, known as the Arena, is top of the list. The show takes place in an elegant setting, with the very best riders of the world. 

World Cup: Mikael and Isaac

Stal Forstén-Pentti bought the very promising 2,5 years old stallion Coco Jambo (Contendro I - Contender - Lorenz, holsteiner stamm 1094) during Holsteiner Verbands stallion approval last weekend in Neumunster. Coco Jambo has an exceptional blood line and was on of the most interesting stallions at Neumunster, even thought as the best jumper of all.

The Finnish World Cup Qualifier

The Helsinki International Horse Show is the biggest annual indoor sport event in Finland. During the four day competition in the luxurious Hartwall Areena over 40 000 spectators will enjoy an exciting competition and a fantastic show. The 24th Helsinki International Horse Show features once again a stiff lineup of world's leading riders.

Sunday: Mikael best Finn in the World Cup.