Barcelona, September 2015 – The team led by the former top rider Dirk Demeersman scored victory this night in the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup 2015 final, after the first place achieved Thursday in the semifinal competition. Therefore Belgium is the new world Nations Cup champion, after France (2013) and The Netherlands (2014) since the new format of the tournament was launched at the beginning of the sponsorship signed by Furusiyya. This is the winning team with a total of four faults: Olivier Philippaerts on Armstrong van de Kapel 4 faults, Judy Ann Melchior on As Cold As Ice Z 0, Jos Lansink on For Cento 8, Gregory Wathelet on Conrad de Hus 0. Second place with 8 faults for Great Britain: Ben Maher on Diva 4, Jessica Mendoza on Spirit T 4, Laura Renwick on Bintang II 16, Joe Clee on Utamaro d’Ecaussines 0. The Netherlands in third place with Jeroen Dubbeldam on Zenith 12, Maikel van der Vleuten on VDL Groep Verdi 4, Jur Vrieling on VDL Zirocco Blue 4, Gerco Schroeder on Cognac Champblanc 0. Fourth place for USA, fifth for Ireland, sixth for Germany, seventh for Sweden, eighth for Switzerland.
September 26, 2015