the world's top horse auction enters china for the first time the first shanghai international horse culture week was launched yesterday
2024-10-01
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xinmin evening news (reporter song ninghua) as one of the 2024 shanghai tourism festival pudong series of activities, the first shanghai international horse culture week was launched yesterday (30th). the reporter learned that during the national day holiday, the shanghai jiushi international equestrian center, located in the southern area of the shanghai world expo cultural park, will hold a series of exciting activities, bringing many "firsts" to the equestrian circles in shanghai, china and even asia.
caption: the first shanghai international horse culture week was launched. photo by xu cheng, the same below
diverse prologue on horseback
at yesterday's opening ceremony, riders from all over the world entered the venue on galloping horses. they delivered warm greetings on horseback to the entire audience in their own unique national languages, and used the unique charm of equestrianism to make a warm start for the next seven-day international horse culture week.
it is reported that this horse culture week will hold a number of high-level equestrian competitions, covering obstacle course, dressage, sand polo and other events, bringing wonderful visual feasts to the audience. in addition, there are also a series of activities such as cultural forums, equestrian performances, and public welfare activities. it is hoped to build an international platform to promote equestrian cultural exchanges and cooperation, so that more people can deeply understand the connotation and value of equestrian culture.
first european horse auction
among them, from october 4th to 5th, europe's second largest horse auction "aloga horse auction" will cooperate with shanghai free trade zone auction co., ltd., a subsidiary of shanghai pudong culture media co., ltd., to bring the world's top horse auctions to it was brought to china for the first time and it was also the first european horse auction held in mainland china. in the future, chinese equestrian enthusiasts will be able to appreciate and participate in top european equestrian horse auctions without leaving the country.
chinese equestrian athlete pang qinyu said: "in the past, chinese people had to go abroad to buy european horses. but now these horses can come directly to china. with the support of jiushi sports and the shanghai free trade zone, there is an equestrian auction, which is very important to us in china." it is a very happy thing for riders because all horse information will be open, transparent, convenient and reliable. ”
zhang jiaheng, general manager of jiushi sports shanghai international equestrian center, said that the shanghai international equestrian center is the only permanent equestrian center in the world located in the city center. it is currently planned to launch 5 european horses in this auction, and nearly a hundred people have already made reservations to participate in the auction. at the same time, in order to popularize equestrian sports, the shanghai international equestrian center will also launch public welfare tickets, which will be distributed to the public for free, so that more people can understand and participate in equestrianism. "currently, the tickets during the national day have been sold out."