Athletes of the Horse Complex Feldman Ecopark took several prizes at a final stage of the All-Ukrainian competitions in overcoming obstacles on a cup “Bavaria motors ‘2016”. In these days off, on September 10-11, Maria Franskevich (a horse – Vector) and Yaroslav Zakharenko (a horse – Hermes) acted at the fifth, final stage of these prestigious competitions.
In the first day of a tournament in a route with height of obstacles to 90 cm Maria Franskevich came the second, and Yaroslav Zakharenko – the 4th (places from the 1st to the 5th are considered prize-winning). On a route with height of obstacles to 100 cm Maria Franskevich came the third. In the second day of competitions Yaroslav Zakharchenko on a route with height of obstacles to 90 cm took the 3rd place. Maria Franskevich became the 5th at a distance with height of obstacles to 110 cm. According to the sportswoman, by results of preliminary stages she had the right to perform in the final and on routes with lower obstacles; however she conceded the right to others, preferring to compete with stronger rivals.
“Horsemen Feldman Ecopark competed at competitions of such level earlier. But this year they passed all stages of a prestigious tournament with record number of participants for the first time, – the head of humanitarian programs Feldman Ecopark Irina Yavorskaya notes. – The fact that by results of each of stages our athletes were among the best in the country shows that we develop in the right direction. Such successful performances give optimism and hope for even better results in the next season”.
The competitions took place in the territory of the Kharkiv horse-racing White Stable Complex. The holiday of equestrian sport brought together both fans and professionals from all Ukraine.
We will remind that at the first stage of the All-Ukrainian competitions in overcoming obstacles on a cup “Bavaria motors ‘2016” which passed at the beginning of May horsemen Feldman Ecopark won two victories and took four prizes. The similar result – two victories and four prize-winning places was also shown at the second stage at the beginning of June. The results of the third stage which passed at the end of July – one victory and one prize-winning place. At the fourth stage which passed in the middle of August athletes Feldman Ecopark took three prizes.
