London Olympia to Test Another Version of Short Grand Prix at World Cup Event

LONDON, Dec. 9, 2019–The London International Horse Show at Olympia will test a new Grand Prix designed to be shorter than the current version when the World Cup qualifier is staged next Monday, an update of a similar experiment at the same event a year ago.

This year’s performance before an audience enjoying Christmas holiday entertainment in a land renowned for its horse lovers as well as dedicated dressage fans has already learned from the 2018 show.

Different variations of a Grand Prix intended to be shorter than the estimated 6 min. 30 secs. for the full Grand Prix were performed in advance in Germany before riders, trainers and officials. And the actual test has been available well ahead of time.

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