World Equestrian Festival to take place as scheduled
The
World Equestrian Festival - CHIO AACHEN 2001 will take
place from June 12th to the 17th as planed. On Thursday,
the Aachen-Laurensberger Rennverein confirmed the date
for the dressage, show jumping and four-in-hand driving
event with the highest total prize-money world-wide,
i.e. 2.6 million German Marks. "The cancellation of
the precaution measures for horses in Northrhein-Westfalia,
caused by the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), as well
as our consultations with the government and the veterinary
office have confirmed our decision to organise our event
as planned", says Frank Kemperman, manager of the Aachen-Laurensberger
Rennverein, organiser of the CHIO AACHEN
The
World Equestrian Festival - CHIO AACHEN 2001 will take
place from June 12th to the 17th as planed. On Thursday,
the Aachen-Laurensberger Rennverein confirmed the date
for the dressage, show jumping and four-in-hand driving
event with the highest total prize-money world-wide,
i.e. 2.6 million German Marks. "The cancellation of
the precaution measures for horses in Northrhein-Westfalia,
caused by the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), as well
as our consultations with the government and the veterinary
office have confirmed our decision to organise our event
as planned", says Frank Kemperman, manager of the Aachen-Laurensberger
Rennverein, organiser of the CHIO AACHEN 
