81 riders from 21nations will attend the E.ON Westfalen Weser Challenge in Paderborn taking place from 9 to 12 September. In addition to the CSI4* Paderborn 25 riders from 12 nations will come to Paderborn for the international SML Tour. Paderborn is the first leg of a tour consisting of four events. The SML tour will end in spring next year (27 April to 1^st May 2011) with the World Cup Leipzig, the PARTNER PFERD fair and the FEI World Cup Finals Jumping, Driving & Dressage.

This is one reason why riders from various European and overseas nations will come to Paderborn. And Paderborn is also the fourth leg of the DKB-Riders Tour with the E.ON Westfalen Weser Grand Prix (prize money: 220.000 Euro).

A lot of famous international jumpers will arrive: James Paterson-Robinson from Australia, World Champion Jos Lansink from Belgium, Simon Delestre from France, the Irish Denis Lynch, Rolf-Göran Bengtsson from Sweden, GCT winner Marcus Ehning, team World Champion Albert Zoer from the Netherlands, Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum, Eva Bitter, Ludger Beerbaum, Marco Kutscher – to just name a few.

The WDR (German TV channel) will broadcast live:

Championat – Saturday 11^th September 15:35 to 17:20 hours

E.ON Westfalen Wester Grand Prix – Sunday 12^th September 13:55 to 16:00 hours

For further information please refer to www.engarde.de