International Lipizzan Championship 2024
Successfully Concluded International Lipizzan Championship 2024
Between August 30 and September 1, 2024, the prestigious International Lipizzan Championship took place in the beautiful surroundings of the Lipica Stud Farm, attracting equestrian culture enthusiasts from all over the world. The event, under the patronage of the President of the Republic of Slovenia, Nataša Pirc Musar, was a true opportunity to showcase the Lipizzan horse as a symbol of Slovenian and European equestrian heritage.
The exhibition brought together the finest Lipizzans from various countries, competing in different age and category classes. The audience had the chance to admire young and adult horses, judged based on type, movement, and overall impression. The climax of the event on Sunday saw the champions of the exhibition crowned, receiving prestigious awards, including trophies and a plaque for the best Lipizzan horse.
In addition to the competitive part of the program, the event featured a spectacular performance by the Lipica Riding School, impressing with the exceptional coordination between riders and Lipizzan horses. The exhibition was more than just a competition – it was also a space for connecting experts, breeders, and horse enthusiasts, and for preserving the rich cultural heritage.
The event was also successful in terms of attendance, as numerous visitors gathered in Lipica over the three days to admire these magnificent animals and enjoy the beauty of Lipica’s natural surroundings. The organizers expressed great satisfaction with the execution of the event and are already looking forward to future meetings.
Thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of this unforgettable event!
