Els Jardinets de Gràcia has been the place chosen by the CSIO Barcelona (International Jumping Competition) to pay particular tribute to the city. At that point the obstacle presented that recreates a traditional streetlights Passeig de Gracia and will be present in the path of the most important tests of the CSIO Barcelona, obstacle has been built entirely in the woodwork of the Real Club de Polo and recreates the naturally a lamppost on Passeig de Gracia to thank the merchants of this commercial hub to work closely on the issue of last year CSIO.
At the event, the director of the CSIO Barcelona, Daniel Garcia turned, director of the event, stressed the strong linkage between the contest and the city. “The Real Club de Polo is organized, but also belongs to the CSIO Barcelona. This replica of a streetlight thanks and serves as a tribute to the city.” Meanwhile, Victor Cullell, sports council of Gràcia has emphasized that “historical link between CSIO and Barcelona“ and recalled that “the CSIO Barcelona is the oldest international sports competition of the State“.
The initiative to link the contest an obstacle to a feature of the city should continue throughout the next editions of the CSIO Barcelona. From 2013, will all those horse riding fans through social networks may choose which deserves Barcelona distinctive building a representative obstacle.
More information about the CSIO: http://www.csiobarcelona.com/